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Assassination Rogue vs Subtlety Rogue

The War Within(Patch 11.0.2)

The following compares the current state of Assassination Rogues to Subtlety Rogues using the latest SimulationCraft data for end-game PvE in World of Warcraft The War Within patch 11.0.2.

Comparison

Category
Winner

Rogue Subtlety game iconSubtlety Rogue
+3.23%

When simulating boss fight encounters, Subtlety Rogues averaged 3.23% more DPS than Assassination Rogues (+47K DPS).

Rogue Subtlety game iconSubtlety Rogue
+6.89%

Rogue Assassination game iconAssassination Rogue
+10.54%

Rogue Subtlety game iconSubtlety Rogue
+2.67%

Rogue Subtlety game iconSubtlety Rogue
+6.19%

Rogue Subtlety game iconSubtlety Rogue

The comparisons above highlight some of the key differences between Assassination Rogue and Subtlety Rogue in the current meta, which can hopefully help you determine which spec to play or group up with.

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