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Assassination Rogue Mythic+ PvE Guide for The War Within Season 3

Welcome to Murlok.io’s Assassination Rogue PvE guide for Mythic+ Dungeons in World of Warcraft: The War Within Season 3.

Built using real‑time data from the top 50 Assassination Rogue DPS across the US, EU, KR, and TW regions, this guide highlights the optimal stats, talents, gear, embellishments, enchantments, gems, and races used in Patch 11.2 competitive M+.

Data is refreshed every 8 hours via Blizzard’s Battle.net API to ensure accuracy and up-to-date insights.

Top Mythic+ Assassination Rogues

  1. Zerøcool's icon
    1
    Zerøcool
    Silvermoon (EU)
    Night Elf | Deathstalker | 720 ilvl
    3736
  2. Mortíz's icon
    2
    Mortíz
    Stormrage (US)
    Dwarf | Deathstalker | 720 ilvl
    3708
  3. Shankoh's icon
    3
    Shankoh
    Thrall (US)
    Night Elf | Deathstalker | 720 ilvl
    3696
  4. Spacee's icon
    4
    Spacee
    Blackhand (EU)
    Mag'har Orc | Deathstalker | 720 ilvl
    3696
  5. Chrisrogus's icon
    5
    Chrisrogus
    Antonidas (EU)
    Dwarf | Fatebound | 718 ilvl
    3565

Stat Priority

Stats directly affect a Assassination Rogue's DPS performance, appearing on gear, consumables, enchantments, and gems.

They have diminishing returns after reaching +20% from gear, so proper balance ensures the best results.

Optimal Secondary Stats

  • 31% Critical Strike +14223
  • 9% Haste +6082
  • 67% Mastery +22306
  • 13% Versatility +10408

Stat priority

  1. Mastery
  2. Critical Strike
  3. Versatility
  4. Haste

Additional Minor Stats

  • 4% Avoidance +2096
  • 7% Leech +874
  • 5% Speed +0

Stat priority

  1. Avoidance
  2. Leech
  3. Speed

Talent Build

Talents play a major role in Mythic+ Dungeons. The heatmaps below show how frequently each talent is selected among the top Assassination Rogues.

  1. Most used talents, strongly recommended!
  2. Frequently used talents, offer flexibility or suit personal preference.
  3. Rarely used talents, usually chosen to unlock deeper rows in the tree.

Best-in-Slot Gear for Mythic+

Gear provides core stat bonuses and typically comes from the Great Vault, crafted items, raids, dungeons, Delves, or PvP vendors.

These items are most frequently used by top-ranked Assassination Rogues in Mythic+ Dungeons.

Head

  1. Hood of the Sudden Eclipse

    • Set
    • 47
    Hood of the Sudden Eclipse icon

  2. Helm of the Righteous Crusade

    • 1
    Helm of the Righteous Crusade icon

  3. Rune-Branded Hood

    • 1
    Rune-Branded Hood icon

  4. Treasure-Seeker's Helm

    • 1
    Treasure-Seeker's Helm icon

Neck

  1. Momma's Mega Medallion

    • 18
    Momma's Mega Medallion icon

  2. Amulet of Earthen Craftsmanship

    • 12
    Amulet of Earthen Craftsmanship icon

  3. Bloodstained Memento

    • 9
    Bloodstained Memento icon

  4. Ornately Engraved Amplifier

    • 7
    Ornately Engraved Amplifier icon

  5. Salhadaar's Folly

    • 2
    Salhadaar's Folly icon

Shoulders

  1. Smokemantle of the Sudden Eclipse

    • Set
    • 36
    Smokemantle of the Sudden Eclipse icon

  2. Deathbound Shoulderpads

    • 8
    Deathbound Shoulderpads icon

  3. Breakbeat Shoulderguards

    • 2
    Breakbeat Shoulderguards icon

  4. Epaulets of the Clipped Wings

    • 1
    Epaulets of the Clipped Wings icon

  5. Mantle of Wounded Fate

    • 1
    Mantle of Wounded Fate icon

Back

  1. Reshii Wraps

    • 50
    Reshii Wraps icon

Chest

  1. Tactical Vest of the Sudden Eclipse

    • Set
    • 31
    Tactical Vest of the Sudden Eclipse icon

  2. Rune-Branded Tunic

    • Craft
    • 5
    Rune-Branded Tunic icon

  3. Veiled Manta Vest

    • 4
    Veiled Manta Vest icon

  4. Vest of Refracted Shadows

    • 4
    Vest of Refracted Shadows icon

  5. Reinforced Stalkerhide Vest

    • 3
    Reinforced Stalkerhide Vest icon

Wrist

  1. Rune-Branded Armbands

    • Craft
    • 47
    Rune-Branded Armbands icon

  2. Unbreakable Beetlebane Bindings

    • 2
    Unbreakable Beetlebane Bindings icon

  3. Scheming Assailer's Bands

    • 1
    Scheming Assailer's Bands icon

Hands

  1. Deathgrips of the Sudden Eclipse

    • Set
    • 49
    Deathgrips of the Sudden Eclipse icon

  2. Rune-Branded Grasps

    • 1
    Rune-Branded Grasps icon

Waist

  1. Atomic Phasebelt

    • 28
    Atomic Phasebelt icon

  2. Durable Information Securing Container

    • 9
    Durable Information Securing Container icon

  3. Harvested Creephide Cord

    • 5
    Harvested Creephide Cord icon

  4. Rune-Branded Waistband

    • Craft
    • 5
    Rune-Branded Waistband icon

  5. Shadow Congregant's Belt

    • 1
    Shadow Congregant's Belt icon

Legs

  1. Pants of the Sudden Eclipse

    • Set
    • 50
    Pants of the Sudden Eclipse icon

Feet

  1. Interloper's Reinforced Sandals

    • 41
    Interloper's Reinforced Sandals icon

  2. Boots of Titanic Deconversion

    • 5
    Boots of Titanic Deconversion icon

  3. Bladed Boots of the Sudden Eclipse

    • 2
    Bladed Boots of the Sudden Eclipse icon

  4. Geezle's Zapstep Boots

    • 1
    Geezle's Zapstep Boots icon

  5. Laboratory Test Slippers

    • 1
    Laboratory Test Slippers icon

Rings

  1. Logic Gate: Alpha

    • 22
    Logic Gate: Alpha icon

  2. Radiant Necromancer's Band

    • 19
    Radiant Necromancer's Band icon

  3. Ring of Earthen Craftsmanship

    • 17
    Ring of Earthen Craftsmanship icon

  4. Signet of the False Accuser

    • 11
    Signet of the False Accuser icon

  5. Whispers of K'aresh

    • 10
    Whispers of K'aresh icon

Trinkets

  1. Astral Antenna

    • 31
    Astral Antenna icon

  2. Unyielding Netherprism

    • 27
    Unyielding Netherprism icon

  3. Improvised Seaforium Pacemaker

    • 14
    Improvised Seaforium Pacemaker icon

  4. Araz's Ritual Forge

    • 13
    Araz's Ritual Forge icon

  5. Lily of the Eternal Weave

    • 6
    Lily of the Eternal Weave icon

Main Hand

  1. Prodigious Gene Splicer

    • 27
    Prodigious Gene Splicer icon

  2. Everforged Stabber

    • Craft
    • 12
    Everforged Stabber icon

  3. Fang of Alcruux

    • 4
    Fang of Alcruux icon

  4. Parson's Ornamented Blade

    • 4
    Parson's Ornamented Blade icon

  5. Geezle's Coercive Volt-Ohmmeter

    • 3
    Geezle's Coercive Volt-Ohmmeter icon

Off Hand

  1. Everforged Stabber

    • Craft
    • 38
    Everforged Stabber icon

  2. Prodigious Gene Splicer

    • 9
    Prodigious Gene Splicer icon

  3. Fang of Oblivion

    • 1
    Fang of Oblivion icon

  4. Geezle's Coercive Volt-Ohmmeter

    • 1
    Geezle's Coercive Volt-Ohmmeter icon

  5. Parson's Ornamented Blade

    • 1
    Parson's Ornamented Blade icon

Embellishments

Embellishments add special effects to crafted gear. Only two can be equipped, so selection is important.

The following embellishments are the most commonly used by high-rated Assassination Rogues.

  1. Ascendance

    • 36
    Everforged Stabber icon

  2. Writhing Armor Banding

    • 35
    Rune-Branded Armbands icon

  3. Dawnthread Lining

    • 8
    Rune-Branded Armbands icon

  4. Duskthread Lining

    • 8
    Rune-Branded Armbands icon

  5. Blessed Weapon Grip

    • 6
    Everforged Stabber icon

Enchantments

Enchantments enhance gear with additional stats or special procs. Most are crafted by Enchanters, leg enchants come from Leatherworkers, and some slot-specific options appear through seasonal content.

These are the top enchantments for Assassination Rogue gear in Mythic+ Dungeons during The War Within Season 3.

Back

  1. Chant of Winged Grace

    • 39
    Chant of Winged Grace icon

  2. Chant of Leeching Fangs

    • 6
    Chant of Leeching Fangs icon

  3. +355 Avoidance

    • 2
    +355 Avoidance icon

Chest

  1. Crystalline Radiance

    • 48
    Crystalline Radiance icon

  2. Stormrider's Agility

    • 1
    Stormrider's Agility icon

Wrist

  1. +1090 Avoidance

    • 40
    +1090 Avoidance icon

  2. +1000 Speed

    • 5
    +1000 Speed icon

  3. +2040 Leech

    • 4
    +2040 Leech icon

Legs

  1. Stormbound Armor Kit

    • 49
    Stormbound Armor Kit icon

Feet

  1. Defender's March

    • 42
    Defender's March icon

  2. Scout's March

    • 8
    Scout's March icon

Rings

  1. +315 Mastery

    • 46
    +315 Mastery icon

  2. +315 Critical Strike

    • 32
    +315 Critical Strike icon

  3. +315 Versatility

    • 13
    +315 Versatility icon

Main Hand

  1. Council's Guile

    • 23
    Council's Guile icon

  2. Stonebound Artistry

    • 12
    Stonebound Artistry icon

  3. Authority of Radiant Power

    • 10
    Authority of Radiant Power icon

Off Hand

  1. Council's Guile

    • 22
    Council's Guile icon

  2. Authority of Radiant Power

    • 14
    Authority of Radiant Power icon

  3. Oathsworn's Tenacity

    • 7
    Oathsworn's Tenacity icon

Gems

Gems provide focused secondary stat bonuses to help fine‑tune builds. They are crafted by Jewelcrafters and socketed into gear.

Sockets can be added to Necklaces and Rings with the Magnificent Jeweler's Setting , or to other gear through seasonal vendor items.

These are the most popular gems among top‑rated Assassination Rogues in Mythic+ Dungeons.

Algari Diamond

  1. Culminating Blasphemite

    • 44
    Culminating Blasphemite icon

Fiber

  1. Pure Energizing Fiber

    • 31
    Pure Energizing Fiber icon

  2. Pure Precise Fiber

    • 10
    Pure Precise Fiber icon

  3. Pure Chronomantic Fiber

    • 4
    Pure Chronomantic Fiber icon

  4. Pure Dexterous Fiber

    • 4
    Pure Dexterous Fiber icon

  5. Energizing Fiber

    • 1
    Energizing Fiber icon

Prismatic

  1. Deadly Onyx

    • 90
    Deadly Onyx icon

  2. Masterful Ruby

    • 67
    Masterful Ruby icon

  3. Masterful Sapphire

    • 34
    Masterful Sapphire icon

  4. Masterful Emerald

    • 21
    Masterful Emerald icon

  5. Deadly Sapphire

    • 18
    Deadly Sapphire icon

Durable Information Securing Container

Durable Information Securing Container is a powerful belt introduced in Patch 11.1.7, obtained from Overcharged Delves. It features a unique effect that enhances character builds and can significantly impact performance in competitive content.

  1. Critical Chain

    • 7
    Critical Chain icon

  2. Electric Current

    • 2
    Electric Current icon

Most Played Races for Assassination Rogue M+

Racial traits can provide noticeable advantages in PvE, giving a competitive edge in Mythic+ Dungeons.

These are the most commonly chosen races among top‑rated Assassination Rogue DPS players in The War Within Season 3.

  1. Night Elf

    • 22
    Night Elf icon

  2. Dwarf

    • 9
    Dwarf icon

  3. Mag'har Orc

    • 5
    Mag'har Orc icon

  4. Blood Elf

    • 4
    Blood Elf icon

  5. Orc

    • 3
    Orc icon

Assassination Rogue Guide FAQ

Here are answers to common questions about how this guide is built and how to interpret the data.

How is this Mythic+ PvE guide created?

This guide compiles live data from the top Assassination Rogues in Mythic+ Dungeons using Blizzard’s Battle.net API .

How often is the information updated?

Data updates every 8 hours.

Why is this guide valuable?

The guide provides real-time build insights, showing exactly what high-ranking players are currently using, helping you make informed decisions for your character.

Is this guide current?

Yes. The guide always reflects the latest information for The War Within Season 3 and Patch 11.2.

Is this guide suitable for beginners?

Yes. Beginners can easily identify current trends and optimal setups. However, it does not provide gameplay tutorials.

Why isn’t my character listed in the top rankings?

Reasons may include inactivity, falling below the minimum rating threshold, frequent spec changes, or gear not optimized for PvE.