WORLD OF WARCRAFT: FOREVER · TALENT TREES
Rogue Talents
Every talent compared with Classic: gold border = new, blue = changed, purple = moved, grey = unchanged. Click a talent for rank-by-rank tooltips and the Classic text.
Showing Rogue data for Beta 1.60.1.70425: Assassination, Combat, Subtlety, with 53 talents (9 marked new). Inspect each node for rank effects and prerequisites.
Final-row talents include Assassination: Venom; Combat: Adrenaline Rush; Subtlety: Thousand Cuts. See the spellbook for learning levels. Racials reflect the October 15 notes. Beta details remain subject to change.
- Lv 10
Remorseless Attacks1/2 - Lv 11
Remorseless Attacks2/2 - Lv 12
Lightning Reflexes1/5 - Lv 13
Lightning Reflexes2/5 - Lv 14
Lightning Reflexes3/5 - Lv 15
Lightning Reflexes4/5 - Lv 16
Lightning Reflexes5/5 - Lv 17
Deflection1/3 - Lv 18
Deflection2/3 - Lv 19
Deflection3/3 - Lv 20
Precision1/3 - Lv 21
Precision2/3 - Lv 22
Precision3/3 - Lv 23
Riposte1/1 - Lv 24
Endurance1/2 - Lv 25
Endurance2/2 - Lv 26
Coup de Grace1/3 - Lv 27
Coup de Grace2/3 - Lv 28
Coup de Grace3/3 - Lv 29
Efficient Strikes1/2 - Lv 30
Efficient Strikes2/2 - Lv 31
Puncturing Wounds1/3 - Lv 32
Dual Wield Specialization1/2 - Lv 33
Dual Wield Specialization2/2 - Lv 34
Blade Flurry1/1 - Lv 35
Hack and Slash1/5 - Lv 36
Hack and Slash2/5 - Lv 37
Hack and Slash3/5 - Lv 38
Hack and Slash4/5 - Lv 39
Hack and Slash5/5 - Lv 40
Aggression1/3 - Lv 41
Aggression2/3 - Lv 42
Aggression3/3 - Lv 43
Adrenaline Rush1/1 - Lv 44
Malice1/5 - Lv 45
Malice2/5 - Lv 46
Malice3/5 - Lv 47
Malice4/5 - Lv 48
Malice5/5 - Lv 49
Ruthlessness1/3 - Lv 50
Ruthlessness2/3 - Lv 51
Ruthlessness3/3 - Lv 52
Improved Gouge1/3 - Lv 53
Improved Gouge2/3 - Lv 54
Improved Gouge3/3 - Lv 55
Improved Slice and Dice1/3 - Lv 56
Improved Slice and Dice2/3 - Lv 57
Improved Slice and Dice3/3 - Lv 58
Improved Expose Armor1/2 - Lv 59
Improved Expose Armor2/2 - Lv 60
Vigor1/2
New talents 11 · not in Classic
Assassination 3
Increases the duration of your Rupture ability by 6 sec and your Garrote ability by 9 sec.
Causes your Shank ability to increase your Poison damage by 30% and your chance to apply Poisons by 20% for 6 sec.
Instantly attacks with both weapons for 90% weapon damage plus an additional 39.6 with each weapon. Damage increased by 20% against Poisoned targets. Awards 2 Combo Points.
Combat 4
Increases the critical strike chance of your Backstab by 10% and your Mutilate by 5%, and gives Backstab a 15% chance to add an additional Combo Point.
Increases the Energy cost reduction of your Poised ability by 5.
Reduces the Energy cost of your Eviscerate ability by 15.
Increases the Energy generated by your Shank ability by 3 and reduces its cooldown by 0.4 sec.
Subtlety 4
Reduces the Energy cost of your Sap and Blind abilities by 25%.
Increases the maximum number of targets you may have Sapped by 1, and increases your movement speed by 15% for 3 sec after Sapping a target.
Grants your Shank ability a 20% chance to add 2 Combo Points to the target.
Finishing move that marks the target, storing a portion of the damage dealt by your attacks per Combo Point. Garrote and Rupture damage is stored at twice the rate. After 6 sec, the stored damage is dealt, up to a maximum increased by Attack Power and Critical Strike chance.
Capstones row 7 · 30 points
Instantly attacks with both weapons for 90% weapon damage plus an additional 39.6 with each weapon. Damage increased by 20% against Poisoned targets. Awards 2 Combo Points.
Increases your Energy regeneration rate by 100% for 15 sec.
Finishing move that marks the target, storing a portion of the damage dealt by your attacks per Combo Point. Garrote and Rupture damage is stored at twice the rate. After 6 sec, the stored damage is dealt, up to a maximum increased by Attack Power and Critical Strike chance.
Baseline ability changes trainable · 5
Comes back 1 point every 0.1 sec, 10 a second: Classic's rate with no tick to wait for. From the Energy tooltip and Blizzard's Class Highlights video (3:41).
New talent, Assassination row 5: both weapons at 75% each, 20% more on poisoned targets, 2 combo points. Remorseless Attacks, Lethality, Cold Blood, Puncturing Wounds and Opportunity name it.
New finisher at the bottom of Assassination. Your poisons do 30% more and apply 10% more often, longer per combo point.
New Subtlety capstone. Each Rupture tick takes 3 Energy off your next Hemorrhage or Backstab, stacking to 5.
Rogues can use one-handed axes now. The Hack and Slash talent lists Axe/Sword as a weapon group.
Who can play a Rogue 9 races · gold = new combo · click for racials
Tier 1 sets Mount Hyjal · 1 set
Row 1 needs 0 points · each row unlocks per 5 points · row 7 = the 30-point capstone · some rank values are estimates until launch
Data source (CC BY 4.0), read from the WoW: Forever launch client 1.60.1.70790. · source · Chinese names are provisional