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Rogue

3 specs with combo point management, Slice and Dice uptime, energy pooling, and stealth opener selection.

Playstyles

Combat

Sinister Strike builder, Blade Flurry AoE, Adrenaline Rush burst, and fast-paced finisher cycling.

Assassination

Mutilate for 2 CP, Envenom with Deadly Poison synergy, Cold Blood crits, and behind-target positioning.

Subtlety

Hemorrhage builder, Shadowstep teleport burst, Preparation CD resets, and Premeditation openers.

Combat

Recommended: Combat (41pt) View Build

Rotation

  • Sinister Strike as primary builder (1 CP per hit)
  • Slice and Dice uptime maintenance (haste buff)
  • Eviscerate as primary CP dump finisher
  • Rupture DoT maintenance (skipped during Blade Flurry multi-target)
  • Expose Armor at 5 CP (optional debuff)
  • Shiv to refresh Deadly Poison when <2s remaining
  • Configurable minimum CP before finisher (3–5)

Cooldowns

  • Blade Flurry for AoE cleave (off-GCD, on cooldown)
  • Adrenaline Rush for haste burst (off-GCD, on cooldown)
  • Trinket and racial ability stacking

Stealth Openers

  • Configurable: Garrote (behind), Cheap Shot, Ambush (behind), or None

Assassination

Recommended: Assassination (41pt) View Build

Rotation

  • Mutilate as primary builder (2 CP, requires behind target + daggers)
  • Envenom finisher consuming Deadly Poison stacks for bonus damage
  • Configurable minimum Deadly Poison stacks before Envenom
  • Slice and Dice uptime maintenance
  • Eviscerate as fallback finisher
  • Rupture DoT maintenance
  • Shiv to refresh Deadly Poison

Cooldowns

  • Cold Blood for guaranteed crit finisher (off-GCD, at 4+ CP)
  • Premeditation for 2 free CP from stealth (off-GCD)
  • Trinket and racial ability stacking

Subtlety

Recommended: Subtlety (40pt) View Build

Rotation

  • Hemorrhage as primary builder (1 CP + passive +30% damage debuff on target)
  • Ghostly Strike as secondary builder on cooldown — grants +15% dodge for 7s (Subtlety talent)
  • Slice and Dice uptime maintenance
  • Eviscerate as primary finisher
  • Rupture DoT maintenance with configurable refresh window

Cooldowns

  • Shadowstep teleport + 20% damage buff on cooldown (41-pt talent)
  • Preparation to reset Shadowstep, Vanish, and Evasion cooldowns (only fires when Shadowstep is talented)
  • Premeditation for 2 free CP from stealth (off-GCD)
  • Trinket and racial ability stacking

Opener Sequence

  • Premeditation (2 free CP) → Shadowstep (teleport + buff) → Opener spell

Shared Features

Emergency & Defensive

  • Emergency Vanish at configurable HP threshold (last-resort escape)
  • Evasion dodge buff when taking damage
  • Cloak of Shadows for magic debuff removal

Interrupt & Utility

  • Kick auto-interrupt on casting enemies (25 energy)
  • Feint for threat reduction (toggleable)

Consumable & Recovery

  • Healthstone and Healing Potion at configurable thresholds
  • Thistle Tea for +100 energy recovery when energy is low
  • Haste Potion for burst DPS during cooldown windows

Settings Overview

General

Spec selection, interrupt toggle, Feint, Expose Armor, stealth opener, recovery thresholds.

Combat

Blade Flurry, Adrenaline Rush, Rupture/SnD maintenance, min CP for finishers.

Assassination

Cold Blood, Envenom toggle, min Deadly Poison stacks, Rupture/SnD maintenance, min CP.

Subtlety

Shadowstep, Preparation, Rupture/SnD maintenance, min CP for finishers.