
Subtlety Rogue RBG PvP Guide for The War Within Season 3
Welcome to Murlok.io’s Subtlety Rogue PvP guide for Rated Battlegrounds in World of Warcraft: The War Within Season 3.
Built using real‑time data from the top 50 Subtlety 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 RBG.
Data is refreshed every 8 hours via Blizzard’s Battle.net API to ensure accuracy and up-to-date insights.
Top RBG Subtlety Rogues
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1ShadøwdanceBlackhand (EU)Orc | Deathstalker | 675 ilvl2489
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2ÐreamhazeTichondrius (US)Night Elf | Deathstalker | 678 ilvl2482
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3JashyyTichondrius (US)Kul Tiran | Deathstalker | 708 ilvl2450
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4TezoTichondrius (US)Night Elf | Deathstalker | 675 ilvl2355
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5KarpaRagnaros (US)Orc | Trickster | 677 ilvl2230
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6LõisTichondrius (US)Orc | Deathstalker | 674 ilvl2229
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7TrudsRavencrest (EU)Night Elf | Deathstalker | 672 ilvl2224
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8TrudsDraenor (EU)Orc | Trickster | 668 ilvl2131
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9WlxTarren Mill (EU)Night Elf | Deathstalker | 680 ilvl2130
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10KarparogRagnaros (US)Undead | Deathstalker | 676 ilvl2108
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11IdsapthatThrall (EU)Night Elf | Deathstalker | 672 ilvl2051
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12CørekBlackhand (EU)Night Elf | Deathstalker | 678 ilvl2041
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13BlackkattTichondrius (US)Night Elf | Trickster | 703 ilvl1999
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14DeathcrowxQuelthalas (US)Night Elf | Deathstalker | 679 ilvl1975
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15ЧекнулаEversong (EU)Night Elf | Deathstalker | 681 ilvl1974
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16CaizeiSargeras (US)Night Elf | Deathstalker | 678 ilvl1939
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17LolelltKazzak (EU)Orc | Deathstalker | 672 ilvl1923
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18IluvmeeRavencrest (EU)Night Elf | Deathstalker | 670 ilvl1915
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19SshemälëSilvermoon (EU)Night Elf | Deathstalker | 676 ilvl1807
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20SynielConseil Des Ombres (EU)Night Elf | Deathstalker | 714 ilvl1801
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21DrroguesThunderlord (US)Orc | Trickster | 679 ilvl1799
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22GreenlemonsLightnings Blade (US)Orc | Trickster | 668 ilvl1786
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23IzgimmerMalganis (US)Night Elf | Deathstalker | 671 ilvl1781
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24StealthdeathQuelthalas (US)Orc | Deathstalker | 679 ilvl1761
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25AbtsoBlackmoore (EU)Orc | Deathstalker | 681 ilvl1754
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26WltxRavencrest (EU)Night Elf | Deathstalker | 679 ilvl1751
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27KotalyaHyjal (EU)Night Elf | Deathstalker | 680 ilvl1746
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28FreåkStormrage (US)Night Elf | Deathstalker | 678 ilvl1722
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29SnoopfroggEmerald Dream (US)Night Elf | Deathstalker | 662 ilvl1722
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30ReckfoolEredar (EU)Undead | Deathstalker | 676 ilvl1711
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31KidneytiddsEredar (EU)Night Elf | Trickster | 678 ilvl1710
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32NépentheSaurfang (EU)Night Elf | Deathstalker | 683 ilvl1698
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33MitsûriStormrage (US)Night Elf | Deathstalker | 662 ilvl1677
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34SanndyVelen (US)Kul Tiran | Deathstalker | 675 ilvl1668
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35WhatajokelolMoon Guard (US)Night Elf | Deathstalker | 676 ilvl1667
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36SapgodxdRavencrest (EU)Night Elf | Deathstalker | 672 ilvl1656
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37PippilegsBarthilas (US)Night Elf | Deathstalker | 674 ilvl1651
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38MattexNemesis (EU)Night Elf | Deathstalker | 677 ilvl1637
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39CarasTichondrius (US)Night Elf | Deathstalker | 679 ilvl1628
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40RbgonlyRavencrest (EU)Orc | Deathstalker | 677 ilvl1628
Stat Priority
Stats directly affect a Subtlety 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
- 16% Critical Strike +3960
- 2% Haste +1138
- 90% Mastery +20243
- 23% Versatility +18293
Stat priority
- Mastery
- Versatility
- Critical Strike
- Haste
Additional Minor Stats
- 0% Avoidance +35
- 1% Leech +289
- 8% Speed +0
Stat priority
- Leech
- Avoidance
- Speed
Talent Build
Talents play a major role in Rated Battlegrounds. The heatmaps below show how frequently each talent is selected among the top Subtlety Rogues.
- Most used talents, strongly recommended!
- Frequently used talents, offer flexibility or suit personal preference.
- Rarely used talents, usually chosen to unlock deeper rows in the tree.
Best-in-Slot Gear for RBG
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 Subtlety Rogues in Rated Battlegrounds.
Head
Shoulders
Chest
Wrist
Hands
Waist
Feet
Trinkets
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 Subtlety Rogues.
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 Subtlety Rogue gear in Rated Battlegrounds during The War Within Season 3.
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 Subtlety Rogues in Rated Battlegrounds.
Algari Diamond
Most Played Races for Subtlety Rogue RBG
Racial traits can provide noticeable advantages in PvP, giving a competitive edge in Rated Battlegrounds.
These are the most commonly chosen races among top‑rated Subtlety Rogue DPS players in The War Within Season 3.
Subtlety Rogue Guide FAQ
Here are answers to common questions about how this guide is built and how to interpret the data.
How is this RBG PvP guide created?
This guide compiles live data from the top Subtlety Rogues in Rated Battlegrounds 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 PvP.