Season of Discovery Assassination Rogue DPS Gear and Best in Slot
On this page, you will find the best PvE gear and best in slot items for your DPS Assassination Rogue in WoW Classic - Season of Discovery.
Assassination DPS Rogue Season of Discovery Best in Slot
This is the gear we recommend as the best possible items available for each phase of Season of Discovery for your DPS Assassination Rogue. This list is assumes a stat priority of Hit Chance > Agility > Strength/Attack Power > Crit Chance > For more information on the stats that you should be looking for, check out the stats page listed below.
Phase Best in Slot
Blackwing Lair (Phase 5) Assassination Rogue Best in Slot
Helm | Glowing Gneuro-Linked Cowl | Leatherworking |
Neck | Zandalarian Shadow Mastery Talisman | Zul'Gurub |
Shoulders | Zandalar Madcap's Mantle | Zul'Gurub |
Back | Puissant Cape | Azuregos |
Chest | Bloodfang Chestpiece | Blackwing Lair |
Wrists | Bloodfang Bracers | Blackwing Lair |
Hands | Bloodfang Gloves | Blackwing Lair |
Waist | Bloodfang Belt | Blackwing Lair |
Legs | Bloodfang Pants | Blackwing Lair |
Feet | Bloodfang Boots | Blackwing Lair |
Rings | Band of Accuria
Craft of the Shadows |
Molten Core
50 Tarnished Undermine Real |
Trinkets | Venomous Totem
Renataki's Charm of Trickery |
Blackwing Lair
Zul'Gurub |
Main-Hand | Dream Eater | Rogue class quest |
Off-Hand | Core Hound Tooth | Molten Core |
Ranged Weapon | Striker's Mark | Molten Core |
Molten Core (Phase 4) Assassination Rogue Best in Slot
Helm | Nightslayer Cover | Garr in Molten Core |
Neck | Onyxia Tooth Pendant | Onyxia in Onyxia's Lair |
Shoulders | Nightslayer Shoulder Pads | Sulfuron Harbinger in Molten Core |
Back | Puissant Cape | Azuregos |
Chest | Nightslayer Chestpiece | Golemagg the Incinerator in Molten Core |
Wrists | Nightslayer Bracelets | Shazzrah in Molten Core |
Hands | Aged Core Leather Gloves | Baron Geddon in Molten Core |
Waist | Nightslayer Belt | Baron Geddon in Molten Core |
Legs | Nightslayer Pants | Magmadar in Molten Core |
Feet | Nightslayer Boots | Gehennas in Molten Core |
Rings | Band of Accuria
Quick Strike Ring |
Ragnaros in Molten Core
Multiple bosses in Molten Core |
Trinkets | Breadth of the Beast
Hand of Justice |
12 Wild Offering
Emperor Dagran Thaurissan in Blackrock Depths |
Main-Hand | Eskhandar's Right Claw | Gehennas in Molten Core |
Off-Hand | Shadowflame Sword | Blacksmithing |
Ranged Weapon | Striker's Mark | Magmadar in Molten Core |
Sunken Temple (Phase 3) Assassination Rogue Best in Slot
This list is made up of Sunken Temple raid drops, world drops, profession gear, quest rewards and dungeon drops. As Horde you will have access to the quest for Rune of the Guard Captain, this is our second strongest trinket but as Alliance you should opt for Avenger's Void Pearl.
Helm | Glowing Gneuro-Linked Cowl | Leatherworking |
Neck | Bloodstained Charm of Valor | Sunken Temple |
Shoulders | Paranoia Mantle | Leatherworking |
Back | Panther Fur Cloak | Sunken Temple |
Chest | Blood Corrupted Tunic | Sunken Temple |
Wrists | Void-Powered Slayer's Vambraces | Engineering |
Hands | Sergeant Major's Leather Gauntlets | Honor Reward |
Waist | Temple Looter's Waistband | Sunken Temple |
Legs | Blood Corrupted Pants | Sunken Temple |
Feet | Blood Corrupted Boots | Sunken Temple |
Rings | Drakeclaw Band of the Berserker
Band of the Wilds |
Sunken Temple
12 Wild Offering |
Trinkets | Darkmoon Card: Decay
Darkmoon Card: Sandstorm |
Plagues Deck
Dunes Deck |
Main-Hand | Degraded Dire Nail | Sunken Temple |
Off-Hand | Debased Stealthblade | Sunken Temple |
Ranged Weapon | Stinging Longbow | Sunken Temple |
Gnomeregan (Phase 2) Assassination Rogue Best in Slot
Helm | Glowing Gneuro-Linked Cowl | Leatherworking |
Neck | Gnomeregan Peace Officer's Torque | Gnomeregan |
Shoulders | Failed Flying Experiment | Rescue OOX-22/FE! Quest in Feralas |
Back | Dark Hooded Cape | Drop from Nimar the Slayer a rare mob found in Arathi Highlands |
Chest | Insulated Chestguard | Gnomeregan |
Wrists | Forest Stalker's Bracers | Exalted Warsong Gulch |
Hands | Machinist's Gloves | Gnomeregan |
Waist | Skullduggery Waistband | Gnomeregan |
Legs | Nimble Triprunner Dungarees | Rig Wars/The Grand Betrayal Quest |
Feet | Insulated Workboots | Gnomeregan |
Rings | Protector's Band/ Legionnaire's Band
Hypercharged Gear of Devastation |
Warsong Gulch Honored Gnomeregan |
Trinkets | Acolyte's Void Pearl
Gyromatic Experiment 420b |
Blackfathom Deeps
Gnomeregan |
Main-Hand | Gut Ripper | World Drop |
Off-Hand | Bloodharvest Blade | 10 Silver Blood Coin |
Ranged Weapon | Falco's Sting | Blackfathom Deeps |
Blackfathom Deeps (Phase 1) Best in slot
This list is made up of dungeon/world drops, world event rewards and quest rewards.
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Back | Sergeant's Cape | PvP Vendor in Stormwind/Orgrimmar |
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Wrists | Jurassic Wristguards | Trash Drop in Razorfen Kraul |
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Waist | Cord of Aquanis | Lord Aquanis in Blackfathom Deeps |
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Feet | Twilight Slayer's Footpads | Blackfathom Deeps |
Rings | Band of the Iron Fist Thunderbrow Ring |
Blackfathom Deeps World drop bind on equip |
Trinkets | Avenger's Void Pearl Rune of Duty |
Blackfathom Deeps Silverwing Sentinel/Warsong Outriders friendly |
Weapons | Honed Darkwater Talwar Chipped Bite of Serra'kis |
Blackfathom Deeps Blackfathom Deeps |
Ranged Weapon | Bael Modan Blunderbuss | Blackfathom Deeps |
Changelog
- 21 Sep. 2024: Updated for Blackwing Lair loot.
- 24 Aug. 2024: Updated for Saber Slash change.
- 11 Jul. 2024: Updated to include Molten Core loot.
- 25 May 2024: Updated for Sunken Temple Loot update.
- 03 Apr. 2024: Updated for Phase 3.
- 15 Feb. 2024: Updated for phase 2.
- 15 Dec. 2023: Guide updated.
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This guide has been written by Sellin, a former top 10 US raider and current season and several time Gladiator, long time WoW Player and passionate about all things Warcraft and Theorycrafting. You can follow him on Twitter and watch him on Twitch.
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