Mists of Pandaria Classic Subtlety Rogue Pre-Raid Gear

Last updated on Jun 16, 2025 at 12:00 by Sellin

On this page, you will find the best pre-raid gear for Subtlety Rogue in Mists of Pandaria Classic.

1.

Subtlety 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 SubtletySubtlety Rogue spec, which is as follows:

  1. Agility
  2. Hit Rating to cap (7.5%)
  3. Expertise Rating to cap(7.5%)
  4. Haste
  5. Critical Strike
  6. Mastery

For more information on the best available gems and enchants, check out our Enchants and Gems Guide.

2.

Mists of Pandaria Classic Gear Sets

Phase 1
2.1.

Phase 1 Best in Slot

This list excludes Conquest gear and items from World Bosses.

Please note that the reforges on this list are assuming you have every piece of gear listed. Missing even a single piece of this gear can completely change the way you reforge/gem/enchant your gear so always keep your Hit/Expertise caps in mind.

Slot Item Reforge Source
Helm Red Smoke Bandana Icon Red Smoke Bandana Hit
Expertise
2500 Valor Points
Shado-Pan Revered
Neck Choker of the Klaxxi'va Icon Choker of the Klaxxi'va Hit
Expertise
1250 Valor Points
The Klaxxi Honored
Shoulder Imperion Spaulders Icon Imperion Spaulders Critical Strike
Expertise
1750 Valor Points
Golden Lotus Honored
Cloak Blackguard Cape Icon Blackguard Cape Hit
Expertise
1250 Valor Points
Shado-Pan Honored
Chest Chestguard of Nemeses Icon Chestguard of Nemeses Critical Strike
Haste
Leatherworking Icon Leatherworking
Bracer Quillpaw Family Bracers Icon Quillpaw Family Bracers Critical Strike
Haste
1250 Valor Points
The August Celestials Honored
Gloves Murderer's Gloves Icon Murderer's Gloves Critical Strike
Haste
Leatherworking Icon Leatherworking
Belt Klaxxi Lash of the Borrower Icon Klaxxi Lash of the Borrower Mastery
Haste
1750 Valor Points
The Klaxxi Honored
Legs Dreadsworn Slayer Legs Icon Dreadsworn Slayer Legs Critical Strike
Expertise
2500 Valor Points
The Klaxxi Revered
Boots Tukka-Tuk's Hairy Boots Icon Tukka-Tuk's Hairy Boots Hit
Expertise
1250 Valor Points
The August Celestials Revered
Ring 1 Seal of the Windreaver Icon Seal of the Windreaver Hit
Expertise
Shadow of the Empire
Ring 2 Anji's Keepsake Icon Anji's Keepsake Hit
Expertise
1250 Valor Points
Golden Lotus Honored
Trinket 1 Bottle of Infinite Stars Icon Bottle of Infinite Stars Mastery
Haste
40x August Stone Fragment Icon August Stone Fragment
Celestial Dungeons
Trinket 2 Relic of Xuen Icon Relic of Xuen
Tiger Deck Icon Tiger Deck at Darkmoon Faire
Weapon Dagger of the Seven Stars Icon Dagger of the Seven Stars Critical Strike
Expertise
25x August Stone Fragment Icon August Stone Fragment
Celestial Dungeons
Off-hand Dagger of the Seven Stars Icon Dagger of the Seven Stars Critical Strike
Expertise
25x August Stone Fragment Icon August Stone Fragment
Celestial Dungeons
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Changelog

  • 26 May 2025: Guide created.
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