Cataclysm Classic Assassination Rogue Pre-Raid Gear
On this page, you will find the best pre-raid gear for Assassination Rogue in Cataclysm Classic.
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1.
Assassination Rogue Pre-Raid Gear Set
The gear listed on this page is considered to be the best gear you are able to obtain before entering a raid instance. The items highlighted on this page will mostly follow the stat priority of the Assassination Rogue spec, which is as follows:
- Agility
- Hit Rating (17%)
- Mastery Rating
- Haste Rating
- Expertise Rating (6.5%)
- Critical Strike Rating
- Hit Rating (27%)
For more information on the best available gems and enchants, check out our Enchants and Gems Guide.
2.
Pre-raid Best in Slot
Slot | Item | Source | |
---|---|---|---|
Helm | Agile Bio-Optic Killshades | Engineering | |
Neck | Don Rodrigo's Fabulous Necklace | World BoE drop | |
Shoulder | Caridean Epaulettes | Expertise →
Mastery |
Commander Ulthok
(H)Throne of the Tides |
Cloak | Dory's Finery | Critical Strike →
Mastery |
World BoE drop |
Chest | Assassin's Chestplate | Critical Strike →
Mastery |
Leatherworking |
Bracer | Poison Fang Bracers | Haste →
Mastery |
Temple Guardian Anhuur
(H)Halls of Origination |
Gloves | Liar's Handwraps / Stormbolt Gloves | Critical Strike →
Mastery |
Exalted
Dragonmaw Clan / Wildhammer Clan |
Belt | Belt of Nefarious Whispers | Leatherworking | |
Legs | Beauty's Chew Toy | Haste →
Mastery |
Beauty
(H)Blackrock Caverns |
Boots | Treads of Fleeting Joy | Critical Strike →
Mastery |
1650
Valor Points |
Ring 1 | Gilnean Ring of Ruination | Haste →
Mastery |
World BoE Drop |
Ring 2 | Signet of the Elder Council | Exalted
The Earthen Ring |
|
Trinket 1 | Fluid Death | 1650
Valor Points |
|
Trinket 2 | Unsolvable Riddle | Exalted
Baradin's Wardens / Hellscream's Reach |
|
Main-hand Weapon | Steelbender's Masterpiece | Hit →
Haste |
Karsh Steelbender
(H)Blackrock Caverns |
Off-hand Weapon | Quicksilver Blade | Slabhide
(H)The Stonecore |
|
Thrown | Spinerender | Critical Strike →
Mastery |
World BoE drop |
Slot | Item | Source | |
---|---|---|---|
Helm | Agile Bio-Optic Killshades | Engineering | |
Neck | Don Rodrigo's Fabulous Necklace | World BoE drop | |
Shoulder | Caridean Epaulettes | Expertise →
Mastery |
Commander Ulthok
(H)Throne of the Tides |
Cloak | Dory's Finery | Critical Strike →
Mastery |
World BoE drop |
Chest | Wind Dancer's Tunic | Expertise →
Mastery |
2200
Valor Points |
Bracer | Poison Fang Bracers | Haste →
Mastery |
Temple Guardian Anhuur
(H)Halls of Origination |
Gloves | Liar's Handwraps / Stormbolt Gloves | Critical Strike →
Mastery |
Exalted
Dragonmaw Clan / Wildhammer Clan |
Belt | Belt of Nefarious Whispers | Leatherworking | |
Legs | Beauty's Chew Toy | Haste →
Mastery |
Beauty
(H)Blackrock Caverns |
Boots | Treads of Fleeting Joy | Critical Strike →
Mastery |
1650
Valor Points |
Ring 1 | Gilnean Ring of Ruination | Haste →
Mastery |
World BoE Drop |
Ring 2 | Signet of the Elder Council | Exalted
The Earthen Ring |
|
Trinket 1 | Fluid Death | 1650
Valor Points |
|
Trinket 2 | Unsolvable Riddle | Exalted
Baradin's Wardens / Hellscream's Reach |
|
Main-hand Weapon | Steelbender's Masterpiece | Hit →
Haste |
Karsh Steelbender
(H)Blackrock Caverns |
Off-hand Weapon | Quicksilver Blade | Slabhide
(H)The Stonecore |
|
Ranged | Kickback 5000 | Critical Strike →
Mastery |
Engineering |
Slot | Item | Source | |
---|---|---|---|
Helm | Agile Bio-Optic Killshades | Engineering | |
Neck | Necklace of Smoke Signals | Critical Strike →
Mastery |
1250
Valor Points |
Shoulder | Wind Dancer's Spaulders | Critical Strike →
Hit |
60
Fissure Stone Fragment |
Cloak | Mistral Drape of the Zephyr | Haste →
Hit |
28
Fissure Stone Fragment |
Chest | Dark Phoenix Tunic | Critical Strike →
Hit |
2200
Valor Points |
Bracer | Flamebinder Bracers | Critical Strike →
Hit |
1250
Valor Points |
Gloves | Clutches of Evil | Haste →
Hit |
Leatherworking |
Belt | Belt of the Fallen Brood | Critical Strike →
Hit |
80
Fissure Stone Fragment |
Legs | Dark Phoenix Legguards | Critical Strike →
Mastery |
2200
Valor Points |
Boots | Treads of the Craft | Haste →
Hit |
Leatherworking |
Ring 1 | Splintered Brimstone Seal | Critical Strike →
Hit |
1250
Valor Points |
Ring 2 | Mistral Circle of the Zephyr | Haste →
Hit |
28
Fissure Stone Fragment |
Trinket 1 | Prestor's Talisman of Machination | 50
Fissure Stone Fragment |
|
Trinket 2 | Unsolvable Riddle | Exalted
Baradin's Wardens / Hellscream's Reach |
|
Main-hand Weapon | Twinblade of the Hakkari | Critical Strike →
Hit |
Jin'do the Godbreaker
(H)Zul'Gurub |
Off-hand Weapon | Scaleslicer | Expertise →
Mastery |
Trash in
(H)Blackwing Descent |
Thrown | Morningstar Shard | Expertise →
Mastery |
700
Valor Points |
3.
Changelog
- 31 Oct. 2024: Updated for Firelands.
- 17 Sep. 2024: Reviewed for Phase 3.
- 25 Jul. 2024: Updated for ZG/ZA release.
- 13 Jun. 2024: Updated to reflect new sims.
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