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Assassination Rogue Guide for Mythic+ (Updated August 2026)

Learn how to optimize your Assassination Rogue for Mythic+ in World of Warcraft. This comprehensive guide covers talents and gear for PvE content.

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Patch:12.0.7

Expansion:Midnight

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M+ Tier
23
M+ Runs
292
Ilvl
0.56%
M+ Popularity
166 925
M+ DPS

Assassination Rogue Stats for Mythic+

Critical Strike > Haste > Mastery > Versatility
313
Critical Strike
232
Haste
156
Mastery
33
Versatility
621
Agility
37
Avoidance
29
Leech
9
Speed
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Assassination Rogue Talents for Mythic+

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Shiv1/1Blind1/1Cloak of Shadows1/1Toxic StilettoFleet Footed1/1Airborne Irritant1/1Thrill Seeking1/1ShadowrunnerMaster Poisoner1/1Elusiveness1/1Tricks of the Trade1/1Improved Wound PoisonNimble Fingers1/1Deadened Nerves1/1Quick Fingers1/1Improved Sprint1/1Superior MixtureEvasion1/1Iron Stomach1/1Virulent Poisons1/1StillshroudGraceful Guile1/1Featherfoot1/1Atrophic Poison1/1Deadly Precision1/1Sanguine VialDeep Cuts1/1Unbreakable StrideDanger Sense1/1Swift Slasher1/1Tight Spender1/1Leeching Poison1/1Lethality2/2Recuperator1/1Alacrity2/2Soothing DarknessVigor2/2SuperchargerSubterfugeThistle Tea1/1Cold Blooded Killer1/1Echoing ReprimandDeeper Stratagem1/1Without a Trace

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Rogue · Assassination

Rogue · Assassination
Deal Fate1/1Overflowing Purse1/1Delivered Doom1/1Edge Case1/1Mean Streak1/1Hand of Fate1/1Lucky Coin1/1Rush to the Inevitable1/1Death's Arrival1/1Tempted Fate1/1Fate Intertwined1/1Ravenholdt Mint1/1Sometimes Lucky1/1Controlled Chaos1/1
Specialization
Deadly Poison1/1Motivated Murderer1/1Improved PoisonsPath of Blood1/1Crimson Tempest1/1Internal Bleeding1/1Improved Garrote1/1Thrown Precision1/1Seal Fate1/1DoombladeRazor Wire1/1Bloody Mess1/1Deathmark1/1Caustic Spatter1/1Sanguine Stratagem1/1Intent to KillFatal Concoction1/2Finish the Job1/1Lethal Dose2/2Flying DaggersPoison Bomb1/1Systemic FailureVenomous Wounds1/1Amplifying Poison1/1BlindsideKingsbane1/1Rapid Injection2/2Shrouded Suffocation1/1AvulsionZoldyck Recipe2/2Regicide's RewardInspiring Strike1/1Deadly MomentumScent of Blood1/2Dashing Scoundrel1/1Dragon-Tempered Blades1/1Sudden DemiseImplacable4/4
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Popularity:30.43%
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Assassination Rogue Best In Slot Gear for Mythic+

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Assassination Rogue Best Sockets for Mythic+

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Assassination Rogue Best Enchants for Mythic+

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Assassination Rogue Avg Ilvl for M+ Timer

251
+2
251
+4
255
+5-6
260
+7-8
262
+9
273
+10
275
+11
281
+12
289
+13-15
291
+16
292
+17-21
293
+22-23

Assassination Rogue Minimum Ilvl for M+ Timer

218
+2
218
+4
242
+5-8
255
+9-12
287
+13-15
290
+16-17
292
+18-21
293
+22-23

Assassination Rogue Best comps for Mythic+

Guardian DruidDiscipline PriestAssassination RogueBeast Mastery HunterDemonology Warlock
30.43%
Guardian DruidHoly PaladinAssassination RogueDevourer Demon HunterFrost Death Knight
30.43%
Protection WarriorRestoration ShamanAssassination RogueShadow PriestUnholy Death Knight
30.43%
Protection PaladinDiscipline PriestAssassination RogueBeast Mastery HunterShadow Priest
26.09%
Blood Death KnightRestoration ShamanAssassination RogueMarksmanship HunterSubtlety Rogue
17.39%
Brewmaster MonkRestoration ShamanAssassination RogueBeast Mastery HunterUnholy Death Knight
17.39%
Protection PaladinHoly PriestAssassination RogueFire MageRetribution Paladin
17.39%
Protection PaladinHoly PaladinAssassination RogueBeast Mastery HunterFrost Death Knight
17.39%
Protection WarriorRestoration ShamanAssassination RogueBeast Mastery HunterFrost Mage
17.39%
Blood Death KnightMistweaver MonkAssassination RogueAugmentation EvokerMarksmanship Hunter
17.39%
Brewmaster MonkHoly PriestAssassination RogueDevourer Demon HunterWindwalker Monk
17.39%
Brewmaster MonkHoly PaladinArcane MageAssassination RogueDevastation Evoker
13.04%
Protection WarriorPreservation EvokerAffliction WarlockAssassination RogueWindwalker Monk
13.04%
Guardian DruidRestoration ShamanAssassination RogueDevourer Demon HunterUnholy Death Knight
13.04%
Protection PaladinDiscipline PriestAssassination RogueFrost MageOutlaw Rogue
13.04%
Guardian DruidMistweaver MonkAssassination RogueDevourer Demon HunterUnholy Death Knight
13.04%
Guardian DruidRestoration ShamanArms WarriorAssassination RogueRetribution Paladin
8.70%
Guardian DruidDiscipline PriestAssassination RogueDevourer Demon HunterMarksmanship Hunter
8.70%
Guardian DruidMistweaver MonkAssassination RogueAugmentation EvokerUnholy Death Knight
8.70%
Guardian DruidRestoration ShamanArms WarriorAssassination RogueHavoc Demon Hunter
8.70%
Guardian DruidHoly PaladinAffliction WarlockAssassination RogueDevourer Demon Hunter
8.70%
Protection WarriorRestoration ShamanAssassination RogueBalance DruidBeast Mastery Hunter
8.70%
Brewmaster MonkMistweaver MonkAssassination RogueFury WarriorMarksmanship Hunter
4.35%
Blood Death KnightRestoration DruidArms WarriorAssassination RogueMarksmanship Hunter
4.35%
Protection WarriorHoly PriestAssassination RogueDestruction WarlockWindwalker Monk
4.35%
Guardian DruidDiscipline PriestAssassination RogueFrost MageUnholy Death Knight
4.35%
Protection PaladinRestoration ShamanAssassination RogueRetribution PaladinUnholy Death Knight
4.35%
Protection PaladinMistweaver MonkAssassination RogueFrost Death KnightFrost Mage
4.35%
Protection WarriorHoly PaladinAssassination RogueElemental ShamanEnhancement Shaman
4.35%
Blood Death KnightRestoration ShamanAssassination RogueSurvival HunterUnholy Death Knight
4.35%

Assassination Rogue race distribution for Mythic+

Alliance

  • Night Elf
    Night Elf39.3%
  • Void Elf
    Void Elf23%
  • Human
    Human13.9%
  • Dwarf
    Dwarf9.8%
  • Worgen
    Worgen4.9%
  • Gnome
    Gnome3.3%
  • Dracthyr
    Dracthyr2.5%
  • Lightforged Draenei
    Lightforged Draenei2.5%
  • Pandaren
    Pandaren0.8%

Horde

  • Vulpera
    Vulpera30.6%
  • Blood Elf
    Blood Elf20.8%
  • Undead
    Undead16%
  • Orc
    Orc9%
  • Mag'har Orc
    Mag'har Orc6.3%
  • Troll
    Troll4.2%
  • Pandaren
    Pandaren3.5%
  • Goblin
    Goblin2.8%
  • Nightborne
    Nightborne2.8%
  • Dracthyr
    Dracthyr2.1%
  • Zandalari Troll
    Zandalari Troll1.4%
  • Tauren
    Tauren0.7%

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How the Assassination Rogue guide is built

Where the data comes from

This Assassination Rogue Mythic+ guide is built from real keystone run logs uploaded to Warcraft Logs across the current dungeon pool, enriched with character data from the official Blizzard API. The talents, gear, item levels, and stat priorities shown here reflect how Assassination Rogue players actually perform inside the dungeons, while the pick rate shows how often the spec appears in those logs. Extreme outlier parses are capped so a few standout runs cannot skew the numbers.

How tiers are assigned

The Mythic+ tier shown for Assassination Rogue comes from two factors. Performance compares its average damage against the highest damage spec among Mythic+ damage dealers, and popularity compares its Mythic+ pick rate against an even share across all damage specs. Strong damage with real representation earns S or A, while weaker output or low usage moves it down through B and C to D.

This Assassination Rogue Mythic+ placement is a snapshot of the current tier and shifts with patches, class tuning, affixes, and sample size. Use the guide as a starting point and adapt the build to your key and route.

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