ClassRogue

Spec

Assassination

Spec guide

Assassination Rogue Blitz Build

The most popular Assassination Rogue build in WoW Midnight — data-driven, updated daily.

Last updated: 2 months ago · Total players sampled: 162 · Based on top players in the last 7 days

Region

Talents

Build popularity

of top players run the most popular build

Top player rating

3,359

led by Endcredits

Meta rank

#15

B tier · 3% pick rate

HeroAll Fatebound Deathstalker

Assassination Rogue Cheat Sheet

Blitz · most popular build — 4% of top players run it

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Stat priority

MasteryVersHasteCrit

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Tier & ArmorGear section →

Key talents — Deathstalker

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ClassTH IM EL BL AI VI

SpecIN ZO SC LE IM UN

The most popular Assassination build is run by 4% of top players.

Builds

Top 162 players sampled

These are the most popular Assassination Rogue builds. The most popular build is run by 4% of sampled players (6 of 162 players).

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RogueSpent: 35

DeathstalkerSpent: 13

AssassinationSpent: 31

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SH1/1 BL1/1 CL1/1 TO1/1 FL1/1 AI1/1 TH1/1 SH1/1 MA1/1 EL1/1 BL1/1 IM1/1 NI DE1/1 QU1/1 IM1/1 SU1/1 EV1/1 IR VI ST GR1/1 FE1/1 AT DE1/1 SA DE1/1 UN DA1/1 SW1/1 IM1/1 LE1/1 LE RE AL2/2 SO1/1 VI2/2 SU SU2/2 TH1/1 CO FO DE1/1 WI1/1

Deathstalker

ET1/1 CO1/1 LI1/1 CL1/1 SI1/1 SH1/1 FO1/1 HU1/1 UN1/1 DE1/1 DA1/1 MA1/1 QU1/1 PR1/1

DE1/1 MO1/1 IM PA1/1 CR1/1 IN1/1 IM1/1 TH1/1 SE1/1 DO1/1 RA1/1 BL1/1 DE1/1 CA SA1/1 IR1/1 FA FI1/1 LE2/2 FL PO AM1/1 VE1/1 SY1/1 DA KI1/1 RA SH1/1 BL1/1 ZO2/2 RE1/1 IN AV SC2/2 UN1/1 DR SU1/1 IM1/1

Alternative Builds

vs. the recommended build

Talent import codes

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Deathstalker

Most popular · 4%Build →
Alt #2 · 3%Build →
Alt #3 · 2%Build →
Alt #4 · 2%Build →
Alt #7 · 2%Build →

Fatebound

Alt #5 · 2%Build →
Alt #6 · 2%Build →
Alt #8 · 2%Build →

Macros

Well-established universal and Rogue macro conventions. Copy a macro, then adapt spell names to your talents.

Curated conventions — not derived from logs

Universal

Set focus (mouseover, else target)
```
/focus [@mouseover,exists][]
```
Use top trinket
```
#showtooltip 13
/use 13
```
Use bottom trinket
```
#showtooltip 14
/use 14
```
Stop casting
```
/stopcasting
```

Rogue basics

Focus interrupt — Kick

#showtooltip Kick
/cast [@focus,harm,nodead][] Kick

Focus crowd control — Blind

#showtooltip Blind
/cast [@focus,harm,nodead][] Blind

Utility — Tricks of the Trade

#showtooltip Tricks of the Trade
/cast [@focus,help,nodead][] Tricks of the Trade

Race distribution

Night Elf47% Alliance

Orc22% Horde

Blood Elf7% Horde

Human6% Alliance

Undead6% Horde

Kul Tiran4% Alliance

Haranir3% Horde

Dracthyr1% Horde

Go deeper

Class Discord

Ravenholdt

Guide sites

Hero Damage (Rogue)

Creators

Whispyr Eleem

FAQ

How is this Assassination Rogue Blitz guide generated?

WoWPulse aggregates the talents, gear, enchants, gems, races, and top players observed on the highest-rated US Blitz players into one statistical guide.

How often is this guide updated?

Guides refresh automatically every few hours from the latest leaderboard data.

Why should I trust these recommendations?

Every recommendation is derived from what top players actually run, not manually written assumptions.

Does region or mode change the build?

Yes. Region and mode can change talent, item, race, and stat distributions. Use the region selector and mode switcher to compare Assassination Rogue builds across PvP and PvE contexts.