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Trickster Subtlety Rogue Mythic+ PvE Guide for Midnight Season 2

Welcome to Murlok’s Trickster Subtlety Rogue PvE guide for Mythic+ Dungeons in World of Warcraft: Midnight Season 2.

Built using real‑time data from the top 50 Trickster 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 12.1 competitive M+.

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

Top Mythic+ Trickster Subtlety Rogues

  1. Chased's icon
    1
    Chased
    Ragnaros (EU)
    Dwarf | Trickster | 314 ilvl
    3415
  2. Spikè's icon
    2
    Spikè
    Sargeras (US)
    Night Elf | Trickster | 315 ilvl
    3377
  3. Ancelm's icon
    3
    Ancelm
    Tarren Mill (EU)
    Blood Elf | Trickster | 314 ilvl
    3311
  4. Eazi's icon
    4
    Eazi
    Blackhand (EU)
    Night Elf | Trickster | 314 ilvl
    3310
  5. Terminatedu's icon
    5
    Terminatedu
    Area 52 (US)
    Orc | Trickster | 312 ilvl
    3289

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

  • 26% Critical Strike +648
  • 20% Haste +734
  • 74% Mastery +1024
  • 5% Versatility +246

Stat priority

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

Additional Minor Stats

  • 4% Avoidance +147
  • 4% Leech +60
  • 2% 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 Trickster Subtlety 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 Subtlety Rogues in Mythic+ Dungeons.

Head

  1. Masquerade of the Grim Jest

    • Set
    • 29
    Masquerade of the Grim Jest icon

  2. Chosen Bloodslayer's Spirit Shroud

    • Set
    • 12
    Chosen Bloodslayer's Spirit Shroud icon

  3. Spare Speaker's Hood

    • 3
    Spare Speaker's Hood icon

  4. Crown of Roaring Storms

    • 2
    Crown of Roaring Storms icon

  5. Hood of the Slithering Loa

    • 2
    Hood of the Slithering Loa icon

Neck

  1. Pendant of Malefic Fury

    • 14
    Pendant of Malefic Fury icon

  2. Rotmire's Sporeheart

    • 14
    Rotmire's Sporeheart icon

  3. Graft of the Domanaar

    • 5
    Graft of the Domanaar icon

  4. Yoke of the Charging Bear

    • 5
    Yoke of the Charging Bear icon

  5. Aqirbane Reliquary

    • 3
    Aqirbane Reliquary icon

Shoulders

  1. Venom Casks of the Grim Jest

    • Set
    • 27
    Venom Casks of the Grim Jest icon

  2. Chosen Bloodslayer's Voodoo Guards

    • Set
    • 18
    Chosen Bloodslayer's Voodoo Guards icon

  3. Scavenger's Spaulders

    • 2
    Scavenger's Spaulders icon

  4. Miststalker's Spaulders

    • 1
    Miststalker's Spaulders icon

  5. Snakeskin Spaulders

    • 1
    Snakeskin Spaulders icon

Back

  1. Speakeasy Shroud

    • 14
    Speakeasy Shroud icon

  2. Fireproof Drape

    • 10
    Fireproof Drape icon

  3. Bloodthorn Burnous

    • 9
    Bloodthorn Burnous icon

  4. Cloak of the Restless Tribes

    • 5
    Cloak of the Restless Tribes icon

  5. Adherent's Silken Shroud

    • Craft
    • 4
    Adherent's Silken Shroud icon

Chest

  1. Fantastic Finery of the Grim Jest

    • Set
    • 24
    Fantastic Finery of the Grim Jest icon

  2. Chosen Bloodslayer's Banded Poncho

    • Set
    • 12
    Chosen Bloodslayer's Banded Poncho icon

  3. War Trial Vestments

    • 6
    War Trial Vestments icon

  4. Vest of Reverent Adoration

    • 3
    Vest of Reverent Adoration icon

  5. Vestment of the Awakening

    • 2
    Vestment of the Awakening icon

Wrist

  1. Silvermoon Agent's Deflectors

    • Craft
    • 21
    Silvermoon Agent's Deflectors icon

  2. Fury-fletched Armlets

    • 10
    Fury-fletched Armlets icon

  3. Rootwarden Wraps

    • 10
    Rootwarden Wraps icon

  4. Frenzyroot Cuffs

    • 3
    Frenzyroot Cuffs icon

  5. Kula's Butchering Wristwraps

    • 2
    Kula's Butchering Wristwraps icon

Hands

  1. Sleight of Hand of the Grim Jest

    • Set
    • 26
    Sleight of Hand of the Grim Jest icon

  2. Chosen Bloodslayer's Fanged Grips

    • Set
    • 15
    Chosen Bloodslayer's Fanged Grips icon

  3. Ruthless Slaughtergrips

    • 3
    Ruthless Slaughtergrips icon

  4. Grips of Electrified Defense

    • 2
    Grips of Electrified Defense icon

  5. Gauntlets of Fevered Defense

    • 1
    Gauntlets of Fevered Defense icon

Waist

  1. Whirling Dervish Sash

    • 10
    Whirling Dervish Sash icon

  2. Gravitic Girdle

    • 9
    Gravitic Girdle icon

  3. Primal Dinomancer's Belt

    • 9
    Primal Dinomancer's Belt icon

  4. Sash of the Putrid Giant

    • 9
    Sash of the Putrid Giant icon

  5. Silvermoon Agent's Utility Belt

    • Craft
    • 4
    Silvermoon Agent's Utility Belt icon

Legs

  1. Chosen Bloodslayer's Reinforced Pants

    • Set
    • 19
    Chosen Bloodslayer's Reinforced Pants icon

  2. Blade Holsters of the Grim Jest

    • Set
    • 11
    Blade Holsters of the Grim Jest icon

  3. Shaggy Wyrmleather Leggings

    • 6
    Shaggy Wyrmleather Leggings icon

  4. Breeches of Deft Deals

    • 3
    Breeches of Deft Deals icon

  5. Lightspore Leggings

    • 3
    Lightspore Leggings icon

Feet

  1. Arctic Explorer's Legwraps

    • 19
    Arctic Explorer's Legwraps icon

  2. Sand-Shined Snakeskin Sandals

    • 13
    Sand-Shined Snakeskin Sandals icon

  3. Goldfeather Boots

    • 6
    Goldfeather Boots icon

  4. Balancing Boots of the Grim Jest

    • 5
    Balancing Boots of the Grim Jest icon

  5. Boots of Burning Focus

    • 3
    Boots of Burning Focus icon

Rings

  1. Sickening Signet of Atroxus

    • 16
    Sickening Signet of Atroxus icon

  2. Sporecaller's Blooming Loop

    • 12
    Sporecaller's Blooming Loop icon

  3. Jade Ophidian Band

    • 11
    Jade Ophidian Band icon

  4. Lightwarden's Bind

    • 11
    Lightwarden's Bind icon

  5. Signet of Snarling Servitude

    • 10
    Signet of Snarling Servitude icon

Trinkets

  1. Gaze of the Alnseer

    • 23
    Gaze of the Alnseer icon

  2. Freightrunner's Flask

    • 17
    Freightrunner's Flask icon

  3. Light Company Guidon

    • 12
    Light Company Guidon icon

  4. Lightspire Core

    • 9
    Lightspire Core icon

  5. Tattered Amani War Banner

    • 9
    Tattered Amani War Banner icon

Main Hand

  1. Farstrider's Mercy

    • Craft
    • 47
    Farstrider's Mercy icon

  2. Radiant Slicer

    • 1
    Radiant Slicer icon

  3. Sharpened Lightwood Slasher

    • 1
    Sharpened Lightwood Slasher icon

  4. Thornblade

    • 1
    Thornblade icon

Off Hand

  1. Sharpened Lightwood Slasher

    • 19
    Sharpened Lightwood Slasher icon

  2. Thornblade

    • 7
    Thornblade icon

  3. Jeweled Dagger of Subjugation

    • 5
    Jeweled Dagger of Subjugation icon

  4. Bladesorrow

    • 4
    Bladesorrow icon

  5. Farstrider's Mercy

    • Craft
    • 4
    Farstrider's Mercy 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 Subtlety Rogues.

  1. Arcanoweave Lining

    • 31
    Silvermoon Agent's Deflectors icon

  2. Hunter's Ritual Stone

    • 31
    Farstrider's Mercy icon

  3. Hunt

    • 20
    Farstrider's Mercy icon

  4. Sunfire Silk Lining

    • 1
    Silvermoon Agent's Deflectors 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 Subtlety Rogue gear in Mythic+ Dungeons during Midnight Season 2.

Head

  1. Enchant Helm - Empowered Rune of Avoidance

    • 33
    Enchant Helm - Empowered Rune of Avoidance icon

  2. Enchant Helm - Empowered Hex of Leeching

    • 5
    Enchant Helm - Empowered Hex of Leeching icon

  3. Enchant Helm - Empowered Blessing of Speed

    • 3
    Enchant Helm - Empowered Blessing of Speed icon

Shoulders

  1. Enchant Shoulders - Amirdrassil's Grace

    • 34
    Enchant Shoulders - Amirdrassil's Grace icon

  2. Enchant Shoulders - Silvermoon's Mending

    • 7
    Enchant Shoulders - Silvermoon's Mending icon

  3. Enchant Shoulders - Akil'zon's Swiftness

    • 2
    Enchant Shoulders - Akil'zon's Swiftness icon

Chest

  1. Enchant Chest - Mark of the Worldsoul

    • 48
    Enchant Chest - Mark of the Worldsoul icon

  2. Enchant Chest - Mark of the Rootwarden

    • 1
    Enchant Chest - Mark of the Rootwarden icon

Hands

  1. Heavy Knothide Armor Kit

    • 3
    Heavy Knothide Armor Kit icon

Legs

  1. Forest Hunter's Armor Kit

    • 45
    Forest Hunter's Armor Kit icon

  2. Blood Knight's Armor Kit

    • 1
    Blood Knight's Armor Kit icon

Feet

  1. Enchant Boots - Lynx's Dexterity

    • 32
    Enchant Boots - Lynx's Dexterity icon

  2. Enchant Boots - Shaladrassil's Roots

    • 7
    Enchant Boots - Shaladrassil's Roots icon

  3. Enchant Boots - Farstrider's Hunt

    • 3
    Enchant Boots - Farstrider's Hunt icon

Rings

  1. Enchant Ring - Eyes of the Eagle

    • 85
    Enchant Ring - Eyes of the Eagle icon

  2. Enchant Ring - Zul'jin's Mastery

    • 4
    Enchant Ring - Zul'jin's Mastery icon

  3. Enchant Ring - Thalassian Haste

    • 3
    Enchant Ring - Thalassian Haste icon

Main Hand

  1. Enchant Weapon - Acuity of the Ren'dorei

    • 27
    Enchant Weapon - Acuity of the Ren'dorei icon

  2. Enchant Weapon - Arcane Mastery

    • 18
    Enchant Weapon - Arcane Mastery icon

  3. Enchant Weapon - Jan'alai's Precision

    • 2
    Enchant Weapon - Jan'alai's Precision icon

Off Hand

  1. Enchant Weapon - Acuity of the Ren'dorei

    • 21
    Enchant Weapon - Acuity of the Ren'dorei icon

  2. Enchant Weapon - Arcane Mastery

    • 20
    Enchant Weapon - Arcane Mastery icon

  3. Rite of the Hash'ey

    • 4
    Rite of the Hash'ey icon

Gems

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

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

Eversong Diamond

  1. Indecipherable Eversong Diamond

    • 41
    Indecipherable Eversong Diamond icon

  2. Powerful Eversong Diamond

    • 1
    Powerful Eversong Diamond icon

Prismatic

  1. Flawless Deadly Amethyst

    • 45
    Flawless Deadly Amethyst icon

  2. Flawless Masterful Peridot

    • 35
    Flawless Masterful Peridot icon

  3. Flawless Quick Amethyst

    • 31
    Flawless Quick Amethyst icon

  4. Flawless Deadly Peridot

    • 15
    Flawless Deadly Peridot icon

  5. Flawless Masterful Garnet

    • 13
    Flawless Masterful Garnet icon

Most Played Races for Subtlety 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 Subtlety Rogue DPS players in Midnight Season 2.

  1. Night Elf

    • 20
    Night Elf icon

  2. Blood Elf

    • 8
    Blood Elf icon

  3. Orc

    • 5
    Orc icon

  4. Undead

    • 5
    Undead icon

  5. Void Elf

    • 4
    Void Elf icon

Trickster 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 Mythic+ PvE guide created?

This guide compiles live data from the top Trickster Subtlety 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 Midnight Season 2 and Patch 12.1.

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.