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Assassination Rogue best in slot

MoP ClassicPre-raidMelee DPS

Notes

The way in for new level 90 characters in the last phase: the Celestial Dungeons drop Siege of Orgrimmar loot at Normal item level.

This list uses the best-in-slot items at Normal item level, from the Celestial Dungeons.

Enchants and gems are the same as in the Siege of Orgrimmar list, from the same patch.

Gear

SlotItem
Head
  1. Helmet of the Barbed Assassin (Tier 16)Celestial Dungeons · Normal version of the Siege of Orgrimmar drop (Thok the Bloodthirsty, tier token)
Neck
  1. Immerseus' Crystalline EyeCelestial Dungeons · Normal version of the Siege of Orgrimmar drop (Immerseus)
Shoulders
  1. Spaulders of the Barbed Assassin (Tier 16)Celestial Dungeons · Normal version of the Siege of Orgrimmar drop (Siegecrafter Blackfuse, tier token)
Back
  1. Fen-Yu, Fury of XuenLegendary cloak questline · Wrathion (Chapter V: Judgment of the Black Prince)
Chest
  1. Tunic of the Barbed Assassin (Tier 16)Celestial Dungeons · Normal version of the Siege of Orgrimmar drop (Sha of Pride, tier token)
Wrists
  1. Bomber's Blackened WristwatchCelestial Dungeons · Normal version of the Siege of Orgrimmar drop (Siegecrafter Blackfuse)
Hands
  1. Gloves of the Barbed Assassin (Tier 16)Celestial Dungeons · Normal version of the Siege of Orgrimmar drop (General Nazgrim, tier token)
Waist
  1. Damron's Belt of DarknessCelestial Dungeons · Normal version of the Siege of Orgrimmar drop (Kor'kron Dark Shaman)
Legs
  1. Riou's Vigilant LeggingsCelestial Dungeons · Normal version of the Siege of Orgrimmar drop (multiple bosses)
Feet
  1. Unrepentant HeelsCelestial Dungeons · Normal version of the Siege of Orgrimmar drop (Galakras)
Ring 1
  1. Ring of Restless EnergyCelestial Dungeons · Normal version of the Siege of Orgrimmar drop (Malkorok)
Ring 2
  1. Kil'ruk's Band of AscendancyCelestial Dungeons · Normal version of the Siege of Orgrimmar drop (Paragons of the Klaxxi)
Trinket 1
  1. Haromm's TalismanCelestial Dungeons · Normal version of the Siege of Orgrimmar drop (Kor'kron Dark Shaman)
Trinket 2
  1. Assurance of ConsequenceCelestial Dungeons · Normal version of the Siege of Orgrimmar drop (Sha of Pride)
Main hand
  1. Nazgrim's GutripperCelestial Dungeons · Normal version of the Siege of Orgrimmar drop (General Nazgrim)
Off hand
  1. Nazgrim's GutripperCelestial Dungeons · Normal version of the Siege of Orgrimmar drop (General Nazgrim)

Enchants

SlotEnchant
ShouldersGreater Tiger Claw Inscription (+200 Agi / +100 crit)Inscription (Secret Tiger Claw Inscription for scribes)
BackEnchant Cloak · Accuracy (+180 hit)Enchanting (Swordguard Embroidery for tailors)
ChestEnchant Chest · Glorious Stats (+80 all stats)Enchanting
WristsEnchant Bracer · Greater Agility (+180 Agi)Enchanting (Fur Lining · Agility for leatherworkers)
HandsEnchant Gloves · Superior Mastery (+170 mastery)Enchanting
WaistLiving Steel Belt Buckle (+1 gem socket)Blacksmithing
LegsShadowleather Leg Armor (+285 Agi / +165 crit)Leatherworking (crafted, usable by all)
FeetEnchant Boots · Blurred Speed (+140 Agi, minor run speed)Enchanting
Main handEnchant Weapon · Dancing SteelEnchanting
Off handEnchant Weapon · Dancing SteelEnchanting

Gems

SocketGem
MetaCapacitive Primal Diamond (Legendary · Wrathion questline)
RedDelicate Primordial Ruby (+160 Agi)
YellowDelicate Primordial Ruby · or Adept Vermilion Onyx (+80 Agi / +160 mastery) for strong socket bonuses
BlueGlinting Imperial Amethyst (+80 Agi / +160 hit)