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Subtlety Rogue Guide for Mythic+ (Updated August 2026)

Learn how to optimize your Subtlety 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
57
M+ Runs
292
Ilvl
1.38%
M+ Popularity
152 270
M+ DPS

Subtlety Rogue Stats for Mythic+

Mastery > Haste > Critical Strike > Versatility
234
Critical Strike
282
Haste
459
Mastery
34
Versatility
774
Agility
57
Avoidance
23
Leech
10
Speed
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Subtlety Rogue Talents for Mythic+

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ShivBlind1/1Cloak of Shadows1/1Toxic StilettoFleet Footed1/1Airborne Irritant1/1Thrill Seeking1/1Shadowrunner1/1Master Poisoner1/1Cheat Death1/1Tricks 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 Slasher1/1Improved Ambush1/1Leeching Poison1/1Lethality2/2Recuperator1/1Alacrity2/2Soothing DarknessVigorSupercharger2/2SubterfugeThistle TeaCold Blooded Killer1/1Forced Induction1/1Deeper Stratagem1/1Without a Trace

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Flawless Form1/1Coup de Grace1/1No Scruples1/1Disorienting Strikes1/1Surprising Strikes1/1Nimble Flurry1/1Devious Distractions1/1So Tricky1/1Thousand Cuts1/1Unseen Blade1/1Smoke1/1Clever Combatant1/1Flashing Steel1/1Hoodwink1/1
Specialization
Find Weakness1/1Improved Backstab1/1Shadow Blades1/1Improved Shuriken Storm1/1Premeditation1/1Quick DecisionsSilent Storm1/1Shrouded in DarknessExhilarating Execution1/1Fade to Nothing1/1Night TerrorsMaster of Shadows1/1GloombladeShadow Focus1/1Improved Secret Technique1/1Relentless Strikes1/1WeaponmasterWarning Signs1/1Double Dance1/1Shadowed Finishers1/1Secret Stratagem1/1Shuriken TornadoUmbral Edge1/1The First DanceDeepening Shadows1/1Veiltouched1/1Replicating Shadows1/1Improved Find Weakness1/1Perforated VeinsLingering ShadowDeeper Daggers1/1Potent PowderDeath Perception2/2Dark Shadow2/2Finality2/2The RottenShadowcraft1/1Danse Macabre1/1Goremaw's BiteDark BrewAncient Arts4/4
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Subtlety Rogue Best In Slot Gear for Mythic+

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Neck Neck

Shoulder Shoulder

Back Back

Chest Chest

Wrist Wrist

Hands Hands

Waist Waist

Legs Legs

Feet Feet

Finger Finger

Trinket Trinket

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Subtlety Rogue Best Sockets for Mythic+

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Subtlety Rogue Best Enchants for Mythic+

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Legs Legs

Feet Feet

Finger Finger

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Subtlety Rogue Avg Ilvl for M+ Timer

250
+2
290
+4-17
292
+18-20
293
+21-23

Subtlety Rogue Minimum Ilvl for M+ Timer

231
+2
290
+4-17
291
+18-20
292
+21-23

Subtlety Rogue Best comps for Mythic+

Vengeance Demon HunterRestoration ShamanBalance DruidSubtlety RogueUnholy Death Knight
8.77%
Vengeance Demon HunterRestoration ShamanDestruction WarlockShadow PriestSubtlety Rogue
7.02%
Protection WarriorRestoration ShamanShadow PriestSubtlety RogueWindwalker Monk
7.02%
Blood Death KnightRestoration ShamanAssassination RogueMarksmanship HunterSubtlety Rogue
7.02%
Blood Death KnightHoly PaladinArcane MageFrost Death KnightSubtlety Rogue
7.02%
Blood Death KnightHoly PaladinAffliction WarlockRetribution PaladinSubtlety Rogue
7.02%
Guardian DruidHoly PaladinFire MageShadow PriestSubtlety Rogue
7.02%
Guardian DruidDiscipline PriestArcane MageBeast Mastery HunterSubtlety Rogue
7.02%
Protection WarriorRestoration ShamanBeast Mastery HunterDevourer Demon HunterSubtlety Rogue
5.26%
Guardian DruidRestoration ShamanRetribution PaladinSubtlety RogueUnholy Death Knight
5.26%
Protection WarriorRestoration ShamanBalance DruidEnhancement ShamanSubtlety Rogue
5.26%
Blood Death KnightHoly PaladinAffliction WarlockBalance DruidSubtlety Rogue
5.26%
Blood Death KnightHoly PaladinAffliction WarlockEnhancement ShamanSubtlety Rogue
5.26%
Guardian DruidRestoration ShamanDevourer Demon HunterSubtlety RogueUnholy Death Knight
3.51%
Protection PaladinHoly PaladinFrost MageSubtlety RogueUnholy Death Knight
3.51%
Vengeance Demon HunterRestoration ShamanBeast Mastery HunterRetribution PaladinSubtlety Rogue
3.51%
Guardian DruidRestoration ShamanDemonology WarlockSubtlety RogueUnholy Death Knight
3.51%
Guardian DruidRestoration ShamanDevourer Demon HunterFury WarriorSubtlety Rogue
3.51%
Guardian DruidDiscipline PriestDemonology WarlockEnhancement ShamanSubtlety Rogue
3.51%
Guardian DruidRestoration ShamanFury WarriorRetribution PaladinSubtlety Rogue
3.51%
Blood Death KnightRestoration ShamanRetribution PaladinShadow PriestSubtlety Rogue
3.51%
Guardian DruidMistweaver MonkAugmentation EvokerDevourer Demon HunterSubtlety Rogue
3.51%
Blood Death KnightRestoration ShamanDestruction WarlockRetribution PaladinSubtlety Rogue
3.51%
Vengeance Demon HunterMistweaver MonkBeast Mastery HunterRetribution PaladinSubtlety Rogue
3.51%
Protection PaladinPreservation EvokerDevourer Demon HunterHavoc Demon HunterSubtlety Rogue
3.51%
Guardian DruidMistweaver MonkAugmentation EvokerSubtlety RogueUnholy Death Knight
3.51%
Brewmaster MonkRestoration ShamanFury WarriorRetribution PaladinSubtlety Rogue
3.51%
Guardian DruidRestoration ShamanAugmentation EvokerSubtlety RogueUnholy Death Knight
3.51%
Guardian DruidRestoration ShamanAugmentation EvokerMarksmanship HunterSubtlety Rogue
3.51%
Guardian DruidDiscipline PriestElemental ShamanRetribution PaladinSubtlety Rogue
3.51%

Subtlety Rogue race distribution for Mythic+

Alliance

  • Night Elf
    Night Elf25%
  • Void Elf
    Void Elf22.8%
  • Human
    Human19.3%
  • Dwarf
    Dwarf15.4%
  • Pandaren
    Pandaren6.1%
  • Gnome
    Gnome3.1%
  • Mechagnome
    Mechagnome3.1%
  • Worgen
    Worgen1.8%
  • Earthen
    Earthen1.8%
  • Dark Iron Dwarf
    Dark Iron Dwarf1.3%
  • Dracthyr
    Dracthyr0.4%

Horde

  • Undead
    Undead30.7%
  • Blood Elf
    Blood Elf21.6%
  • Orc
    Orc17.6%
  • Pandaren
    Pandaren9.1%
  • Goblin
    Goblin7.4%
  • Mag'har Orc
    Mag'har Orc5.7%
  • Tauren
    Tauren2.3%
  • Troll
    Troll1.7%
  • Vulpera
    Vulpera1.1%
  • Zandalari Troll
    Zandalari Troll1.1%
  • Nightborne
    Nightborne1.1%
  • Dracthyr
    Dracthyr0.6%

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How the Subtlety Rogue guide is built

Where the data comes from

This Subtlety 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 Subtlety 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 Subtlety 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 Subtlety 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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