Zylv

Assassination Rogue
Orc
472 ilvl
Season 3
2041 Mythic+

Zylv from Ragnaros (EU) is recognized as one of the top PvE Assassination Rogue in World of Warcraft Dragonflight 10.2.6, having achieved an impressive 2041 rating in Mythic+ during season 3.

Here you'll find a detailed snapshot of her character from . It includes a thorough breakdown of her stats, talents, equipment, embellishments, enchantments, and gems. Use this as a guide to enhance and inspire your own Assassination Rogue build.

Stat Priority

Stats are crucial attributes that directly influence a character's power in World of Warcraft. They not only determine the character's strength but also define the overall feel and playstyle. Stat bonuses can be found on various pieces of equipment, in consumables created by the Alchemy profession, certain foods, some enchantments , and gems .

It's important to note that each stat experiences diminishing returns once its equipped bonus reaches +20%. This means that optimizing a character's performance involves more than just maximizing each stat; it's about finding a balanced distribution. Here is how Zylv's Secondary and Minor stats are distributed.

Secondary Stats
+4045
32% Critical Strike
+3924
23% Haste
+4535
56% Mastery
+2010
10% Versatility
  1. Mastery
  2. Critical Strike
  3. Haste
  4. Versatility
Minor Stats
+325
5% Avoidance
+0
12% Leech
+200
4% Speed
  1. Avoidance
  2. Speed
  3. Leech

Class Talents

Talents are the main element defining a character's build, significantly influencing the playstyle by adding, modifying, and enhancing character abilities and behaviors. They are crucial in shaping how a character functions in battle.

Class talents represent a common tree shared across all Rogue specializations. These talents provide foundational skills and enhancements that are essential and universal to the Rogue class. They offer a range of abilities that lay the groundwork for a Rogue's overall capabilities, regardless of the chosen specialization.

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Take a peek at Zylv's selected Class Talents below:

Shiv
1
Blind
1
Cloak of Shadows
1
Evasion
1
Gouge
Shadowstep
1
Master Poisoner
1
Cheat Death
1
Tricks of the Trade
1
Improved Wound Poison
Nimble Fingers
1
Improved Sprint
1
Shadowrunner
1
Superior Mixture
Fleet Footed
1
Iron Stomach
1
Unbreakable Stride
Featherfoot
1
Rushed Setup
Subterfuge
1
Atrophic Poison
1
Deadened Nerves
1
Graceful Guile
1
Stillshroud
Deadly Precision
1
Recuperator
1
Improved Ambush
1
Leeching Poison
1
Lethality
Acrobatic Strikes
Alacrity
2
Soothing Darkness
1
Vigor
2
Echoing Reprimand
Nightstalker
2
Thistle Tea
1
Cold Blood
Resounding Clarity
Deeper Stratagem
1
Shadow Dance
1

Specialization Talents

Specialization talents constitute a specialized tree, providing Assassination Rogues with unique abilities and enhancements tailored to their combat style.

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Take a peek at Zylv's selected Specialization Talents below:

Deadly Poison
1
Improved Shiv
1
Venomous Wounds
1
Path of Blood
1
Cut to the Chase
1
Improved Poisons
1
Bloody Mess
1
Thrown Precision
Seal Fate
1
Internal Bleeding
1
Improved Garrote
1
Crimson Tempest
Lightweight Shiv
1
Deathmark
1
Sanguine Blades
1
Master Assassin
1
Venom Rush
1
Vicious Venoms
Fatal Concoction
1
Lethal Dose
2
Intent to Kill
Systemic Failure
1
Amplifying Poison
1
Twist the Knife
Doomblade
Blindside
1
Tiny Toxic Blade
Dashing Scoundrel
1
Shrouded Suffocation
1
Sepsis
Zoldyck Recipe
2
Poison Bomb
2
Scent of Blood
Arterial Precision
1
Kingsbane
1
Dragon-Tempered Blades
1
Indiscriminate Carnage
Sudden Demise

PvP Talents

PvP talents are specifically tailored for player-versus-player combat scenarios. Activated in arenas, battlegrounds, and the open world with war mode enabled, these talents are designed to optimize a Assassination Rogue's performance in PvP encounters. They provide specialized enhancements and strategies that give players an edge in combat against other players, reflecting the unique demands of PvP gameplay.

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Take a peek at Zylv's selected PvP Talents below:

Creeping Venom
System Shock
Hemotoxin
1
Maneuverability
Death from Above
Smoke Bomb
1
Dismantle
1
Thick as Thieves
Veil of Midnight
Control is King
Dagger in the Dark

Equipment

Equipment directly determines a character's power level in World of Warcraft. These items are acquired from diverse sources: they can drop in dungeons and raids, be discovered across the world, be crafted through various professions, obtained from PvP vendors, or chosen as rewards from the Great Vault.

Each piece of equipment significantly boosts a character's overall strength and capabilities. Here are the items currently equipped by Zylv.

Head

  1. set
    Lucid Shadewalker's Deathmask

Neck

  1. Eye of the Rising Flame

Shoulders

  1. set
    Lucid Shadewalker's Bladed Spaulders

Back

  1. Cloak of Fading Echoes

Chest

  1. set
    Lucid Shadewalker's Cuirass

Wrist

  1. Life-Bound Bindings

Hands

  1. set
    Lucid Shadewalker's Clawgrips

Waist

  1. Belt of the Eternal Struggle

Legs

  1. Frenzied Incarnate Legwraps

Feet

  1. Toxic Thorn Footwraps

Ring 1

  1. Ring of Contempt

Ring 2

  1. set
    Lord Waycrest's Signet

Trinket 1

  1. Ashes of the Embersoul

Trinket 2

  1. Accelerating Sandglass

Main Hand

  1. Soulrender's Fang

Off Hand

  1. Cruel Dreamcarver

Embellishments

Embellishments are unique effects that can be added to crafted items, either as predefined elements in recipes or through an optional embellishment reagent, creating embellished gear. These enhancements diversify and amplify characters' capabilities.

Here are the embellishments equipped by Zylv for the Assassination Rogue specialization.

  1. Thriving Thorns
  2. Toxified

Enchantments

Enchantments provide minor yet valuable enhancements to various items, including Head, Back, Chest, Wrist, Waist, Legs, Rings, Feet, Main Hand, and Off Hand.

Most enchantments are crafted via the Enchanting profession. However, Waist enchantments specifically require Blacksmithing, Legs enhancements are crafted by Leatherworkers, and Head enchantments come from the Incandescent Essence , a reward obtained through a quest in the Amirdrassil raid.

Enchantments are usually available at the auction house, making them accessible for upgrades. Here are the specific enchantments chosen by Zylv for each equipment slot.

Back

  1. Graceful Avoidance

Chest

  1. Waking Stats

Wrist

  1. +200 Avoidance

Waist

  1. Shadowed Belt Clasp

Legs

  1. Fierce Armor Kit

Feet

  1. Watcher's Loam

Ring 1

  1. +82 Mastery

Ring 2

  1. +82 Mastery

Main Hand

  1. Sophic Devotion

Off Hand

  1. Sophic Devotion

Gems

Gems are crafted stones from the Jewelcrafting profession, typically offering stat bonuses to enhance your gear. These gems can be socketed into specific items such as Head, Neck, Wrist, Waist, and Rings. The presence of sockets on items is usually random upon their drop.

Notably, Neck items can be uniquely modified to have up to three sockets by using 3 Tiered Medallion Setting . Additionally, a single socket can be added to other eligible items with a Nature's Cradle , which requires 6 Aspects' Tokens of Merit obtained from the Great Vault.

Available through both the auction house and the crafting order system, here are the gems currently socketed by Zylv.

  1. Sensei's Neltharite
    2
  2. Keen Neltharite
    1
  3. Skillful Illimited Diamond
    1