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Trickster Subtlety Rogue Mythic+ PvE Guide for Midnight Season 2

Welcome to Murlok’s Trickster Subtlety Rogue PvE guide for Mythic+ Dungeons in World of Warcraft: Midnight Season 2.

Built using real‑time data from the top 50 Trickster Subtlety Rogue DPS across the US, EU, KR, and TW regions, this guide highlights the optimal stats, talents, gear, embellishments, enchantments, gems, and races used in Patch 12.0 competitive M+.

Data is refreshed every 8 hours via Blizzard’s Battle.net API to ensure accuracy and up-to-date insights.

Top Mythic+ Trickster Subtlety Rogues

  1. Spikè's icon
    1
    Spikè
    Sargeras (US)
    Night Elf | Trickster | 319 ilvl
    3651
  2. Citanil's icon
    2
    Citanil
    Tarren Mill (EU)
    Void Elf | Trickster | 318 ilvl
    3585
  3. Морри's icon
    3
    Морри
    Gordunni (EU)
    Night Elf | Trickster | 317 ilvl
    3571
  4. Playingwow's icon
    4
    Playingwow
    Illidan (US)
    Void Elf | Trickster | 319 ilvl
    3518
  5. Silentreapa's icon
    5
    Silentreapa
    Stormrage (US)
    Void Elf | Trickster | 317 ilvl
    3490

Stat Priority

Stats directly affect a Subtlety Rogue's DPS performance, appearing on gear, consumables, enchantments, and gems.

They have diminishing returns after reaching +20% from gear, so proper balance ensures the best results.

Optimal Secondary Stats

  • 27% Critical Strike +666
  • 21% Haste +763
  • 75% Mastery +1028
  • 5% Versatility +280

Stat priority

  1. Mastery
  2. Haste
  3. Critical Strike
  4. Versatility

Additional Minor Stats

  • 4% Avoidance +156
  • 4% Leech +48
  • 4% Speed +0

Stat priority

  1. Avoidance
  2. Leech
  3. Speed

Talent Build

Talents play a major role in Mythic+ Dungeons. The heatmaps below show how frequently each talent is selected among the top Trickster Subtlety Rogues.

  1. Most used talents, strongly recommended!
  2. Frequently used talents, offer flexibility or suit personal preference.
  3. Rarely used talents, usually chosen to unlock deeper rows in the tree.

Best-in-Slot Gear for Mythic+

Gear provides core stat bonuses and typically comes from the Great Vault, crafted items, raids, dungeons, Delves, or PvP vendors.

These items are most frequently used by top-ranked Subtlety Rogues in Mythic+ Dungeons.

Head

  1. Chosen Bloodslayer's Spirit Shroud

    • Set
    • 12
    Chosen Bloodslayer's Spirit Shroud icon

  2. Masquerade of the Grim Jest

    • Set
    • 3
    Masquerade of the Grim Jest icon

  3. Spare Speaker's Hood

    • 2
    Spare Speaker's Hood icon

  4. Hood of the Slithering Loa

    • 1
    Hood of the Slithering Loa icon

Neck

  1. Pendant of Malefic Fury

    • 5
    Pendant of Malefic Fury icon

  2. Aqirbane Reliquary

    • 4
    Aqirbane Reliquary icon

  3. Graft of the Domanaar

    • 4
    Graft of the Domanaar icon

  4. Rotmire's Sporeheart

    • 2
    Rotmire's Sporeheart icon

  5. Serpentine Talisman

    • 1
    Serpentine Talisman icon

Shoulders

  1. Chosen Bloodslayer's Voodoo Guards

    • Set
    • 10
    Chosen Bloodslayer's Voodoo Guards icon

  2. Somber Spaulders

    • 2
    Somber Spaulders icon

  3. Venom Casks of the Grim Jest

    • Set
    • 2
    Venom Casks of the Grim Jest icon

  4. Frothing Venom Spaulders

    • 1
    Frothing Venom Spaulders icon

  5. Miststalker's Spaulders

    • 1
    Miststalker's Spaulders icon

Back

  1. Bloodthorn Burnous

    • 6
    Bloodthorn Burnous icon

  2. Adherent's Silken Shroud

    • 3
    Adherent's Silken Shroud icon

  3. Speakeasy Shroud

    • 3
    Speakeasy Shroud icon

  4. Fireproof Drape

    • 2
    Fireproof Drape icon

  5. Cloak of the Makers

    • 1
    Cloak of the Makers icon

Chest

  1. Chosen Bloodslayer's Banded Poncho

    • Set
    • 17
    Chosen Bloodslayer's Banded Poncho icon

  2. Fantastic Finery of the Grim Jest

    • Set
    • 1
    Fantastic Finery of the Grim Jest icon

Wrist

  1. Silvermoon Agent's Deflectors

    • Craft
    • 12
    Silvermoon Agent's Deflectors icon

  2. Rootwarden Wraps

    • 2
    Rootwarden Wraps icon

  3. Fury-fletched Armlets

    • 1
    Fury-fletched Armlets icon

  4. Kula's Butchering Wristwraps

    • 1
    Kula's Butchering Wristwraps icon

  5. Miststalker's Wristbands

    • 1
    Miststalker's Wristbands icon

Hands

  1. Chosen Bloodslayer's Fanged Grips

    • Set
    • 12
    Chosen Bloodslayer's Fanged Grips icon

  2. Gauntlets of Fevered Defense

    • 2
    Gauntlets of Fevered Defense icon

  3. Sleight of Hand of the Grim Jest

    • Set
    • 2
    Sleight of Hand of the Grim Jest icon

  4. Grips of Electrified Defense

    • 1
    Grips of Electrified Defense icon

  5. Venom-Cursed Lynx's Claws

    • 1
    Venom-Cursed Lynx's Claws icon

Waist

  1. Gravitic Girdle

    • 7
    Gravitic Girdle icon

  2. Primal Dinomancer's Belt

    • 5
    Primal Dinomancer's Belt icon

  3. Whirling Dervish Sash

    • 4
    Whirling Dervish Sash icon

  4. Silvermoon Agent's Utility Belt

    • Craft
    • 1
    Silvermoon Agent's Utility Belt icon

  5. Venom-Cursed Lynx's Buckle

    • 1
    Venom-Cursed Lynx's Buckle icon

Legs

  1. Chosen Bloodslayer's Reinforced Pants

    • Set
    • 14
    Chosen Bloodslayer's Reinforced Pants icon

  2. Blade Holsters of the Grim Jest

    • Set
    • 1
    Blade Holsters of the Grim Jest icon

  3. Coiled Hex Legguards

    • 1
    Coiled Hex Legguards icon

  4. Lightspore Leggings

    • 1
    Lightspore Leggings icon

  5. Miststalker's Cuisses

    • 1
    Miststalker's Cuisses icon

Feet

  1. Sand-Shined Snakeskin Sandals

    • 8
    Sand-Shined Snakeskin Sandals icon

  2. Arctic Explorer's Legwraps

    • 4
    Arctic Explorer's Legwraps icon

  3. Bespittled Slitherslippers

    • 2
    Bespittled Slitherslippers icon

  4. Miststalker's Striders

    • 2
    Miststalker's Striders icon

  5. Boots of Burning Focus

    • 1
    Boots of Burning Focus icon

Rings

  1. Jade Ophidian Band

    • 6
    Jade Ophidian Band icon

  2. Lightwarden's Bind

    • 6
    Lightwarden's Bind icon

  3. Sickening Signet of Atroxus

    • 6
    Sickening Signet of Atroxus icon

  4. Ula'tek's Bind

    • 4
    Ula'tek's Bind icon

  5. Signet of Snarling Servitude

    • 3
    Signet of Snarling Servitude icon

Trinkets

  1. Freightrunner's Flask

    • 12
    Freightrunner's Flask icon

  2. Gaze of the Alnseer

    • 3
    Gaze of the Alnseer icon

  3. Gebbo's Bottomless Bag

    • 3
    Gebbo's Bottomless Bag icon

  4. Resonant Bellowstone

    • 3
    Resonant Bellowstone icon

  5. Voracious Heart of Ula'tek

    • 3
    Voracious Heart of Ula'tek icon

Main Hand

  1. Farstrider's Mercy

    • Craft
    • 13
    Farstrider's Mercy icon

  2. Murder Row Fishhook

    • Craft
    • 2
    Murder Row Fishhook icon

  3. Ancient Construct's Venomshiv

    • 1
    Ancient Construct's Venomshiv icon

  4. Jeweled Dagger of Subjugation

    • 1
    Jeweled Dagger of Subjugation icon

  5. Skyferno Rondel

    • 1
    Skyferno Rondel icon

Off Hand

  1. Sharpened Lightwood Slasher

    • 8
    Sharpened Lightwood Slasher icon

  2. Farstrider's Mercy

    • Craft
    • 5
    Farstrider's Mercy icon

  3. Jeweled Dagger of Subjugation

    • 2
    Jeweled Dagger of Subjugation icon

  4. Thornblade

    • 2
    Thornblade icon

  5. Bladesorrow

    • 1
    Bladesorrow icon

Embellishments

Embellishments add special effects to crafted gear. Only two can be equipped, so selection is important.

The following embellishments are the most commonly used by high-rated Subtlety Rogues.

  1. Arcanoweave Lining

    • 15
    Silvermoon Agent's Deflectors icon

  2. Hunt

    • 9
    Farstrider's Mercy icon

  3. Hunter's Ritual Stone

    • 9
    Farstrider's Mercy icon

  4. Murder Row Fishhook

    • 2
    Murder Row Fishhook icon

  5. Adorned Fang

    • 1
    Silvermoon Agent's Deflectors icon

Enchantments

Enchantments enhance gear with additional stats or special procs. Most are crafted by Enchanters, leg enchants come from Leatherworkers, and some slot-specific options appear through seasonal content.

These are the top enchantments for Subtlety Rogue gear in Mythic+ Dungeons during Midnight Season 2.

Head

  1. Enchant Helm - Empowered Rune of Avoidance

    • 9
    Enchant Helm - Empowered Rune of Avoidance icon

  2. Enchant Helm - Empowered Hex of Leeching

    • 4
    Enchant Helm - Empowered Hex of Leeching icon

  3. Enchant Helm - Rune of Avoidance

    • 2
    Enchant Helm - Rune of Avoidance icon

Shoulders

  1. Enchant Shoulders - Amirdrassil's Grace

    • 13
    Enchant Shoulders - Amirdrassil's Grace icon

  2. Enchant Shoulders - Akil'zon's Swiftness

    • 3
    Enchant Shoulders - Akil'zon's Swiftness icon

  3. Enchant Shoulders - Flight of the Eagle

    • 1
    Enchant Shoulders - Flight of the Eagle icon

Chest

  1. Enchant Chest - Mark of the Worldsoul

    • 17
    Enchant Chest - Mark of the Worldsoul icon

  2. Enchant Chest - Mark of the Rootwarden

    • 1
    Enchant Chest - Mark of the Rootwarden icon

Legs

  1. Forest Hunter's Armor Kit

    • 16
    Forest Hunter's Armor Kit icon

  2. Blood Knight's Armor Kit

    • 1
    Blood Knight's Armor Kit icon

Feet

  1. Enchant Boots - Lynx's Dexterity

    • 11
    Enchant Boots - Lynx's Dexterity icon

  2. Enchant Boots - Farstrider's Hunt

    • 3
    Enchant Boots - Farstrider's Hunt icon

  3. Enchant Boots - Shaladrassil's Roots

    • 2
    Enchant Boots - Shaladrassil's Roots icon

Rings

  1. Enchant Ring - Eyes of the Eagle

    • 32
    Enchant Ring - Eyes of the Eagle icon

  2. Enchant Ring - Zul'jin's Mastery

    • 4
    Enchant Ring - Zul'jin's Mastery icon

Main Hand

  1. Enchant Weapon - Acuity of the Ren'dorei

    • 6
    Enchant Weapon - Acuity of the Ren'dorei icon

  2. Enchant Weapon - Arcane Mastery

    • 6
    Enchant Weapon - Arcane Mastery icon

  3. Rite of the Hash'ey

    • 6
    Rite of the Hash'ey icon

Off Hand

  1. Enchant Weapon - Arcane Mastery

    • 7
    Enchant Weapon - Arcane Mastery icon

  2. Rite of the Hash'ey

    • 6
    Rite of the Hash'ey icon

  3. Enchant Weapon - Acuity of the Ren'dorei

    • 4
    Enchant Weapon - Acuity of the Ren'dorei icon

Gems

Gems provide focused secondary stat bonuses to help fine‑tune builds. They are crafted by Jewelcrafters and socketed into gear.

Sockets can be added to Necklaces and Rings with the Magnificent Jeweler's Setting , or to other gear through seasonal vendor items.

These are the most popular gems among top‑rated Subtlety Rogues in Mythic+ Dungeons.

Prismatic

  1. Flawless Quick Amethyst

    • 25
    Flawless Quick Amethyst icon

  2. Flawless Deadly Amethyst

    • 19
    Flawless Deadly Amethyst icon

  3. Indecipherable Eversong Diamond

    • 17
    Indecipherable Eversong Diamond icon

  4. Flawless Deadly Peridot

    • 2
    Flawless Deadly Peridot icon

  5. Flawless Masterful Peridot

    • 2
    Flawless Masterful Peridot icon

Most Played Races for Subtlety Rogue M+

Racial traits can provide noticeable advantages in PvE, giving a competitive edge in Mythic+ Dungeons.

These are the most commonly chosen races among top‑rated Subtlety Rogue DPS players in Midnight Season 2.

  1. Night Elf

    • 5
    Night Elf icon

  2. Void Elf

    • 5
    Void Elf icon

  3. Undead

    • 2
    Undead icon

  4. Blood Elf

    • 1
    Blood Elf icon

  5. Dwarf

    • 1
    Dwarf icon

Trickster Subtlety Rogue Guide FAQ

Here are answers to common questions about how this guide is built and how to interpret the data.

How is this Mythic+ PvE guide created?

This guide compiles live data from the top Trickster Subtlety Rogues in Mythic+ Dungeons using Blizzard’s Battle.net API .

How often is the information updated?

Data updates every 8 hours.

Why is this guide valuable?

The guide provides real-time build insights, showing exactly what high-ranking players are currently using, helping you make informed decisions for your character.

Is this guide current?

Yes. The guide always reflects the latest information for Midnight Season 2 and Patch 12.0.

Is this guide suitable for beginners?

Yes. Beginners can easily identify current trends and optimal setups. However, it does not provide gameplay tutorials.

Why isn’t my character listed in the top rankings?

Reasons may include inactivity, falling below the minimum rating threshold, frequent spec changes, or gear not optimized for PvE.