Rogue · Assassination · PvE · level 30 of 60

Assassination Rogue endgame PvE build at level 30

Mutilate, Seal Fate, Venom, Vile Poisons, Improved Poisons and Relentless Strikes with Precision, Puncturing Wounds, Dual Wield Specialization and Efficient Strikes.

Talents at level 30

TalentTreeRankTaken at
MaliceAssassination5/510, 11, 12, 13, 14
RuthlessnessAssassination3/315, 16, 17
Improved Slice and DiceAssassination2/318, 19
VigorAssassination2/220, 21
Blood SplatterAssassination1/122
LethalityAssassination2/223, 24
Coup de GraceCombat3/325, 27, 29
Vile PoisonsAssassination3/526, 28, 30

Next five points (31–35)

  1. Level 31: Efficient Strikes (Combat)
  2. Level 32: Vile Poisons (Assassination)
  3. Level 33: Efficient Strikes (Combat)
  4. Level 34: Vile Poisons (Assassination)
  5. Level 35: Puncturing Wounds (Combat)

Notes that apply by 30

  • Daggers: Mutilate with Puncturing Wounds crit, Seal Fate for double combo points, Shank then Venom for 30% poison damage. Deadly Poison main hand, Instant Poison off hand.
  • Rupture with Blood Splatter lasts 6 seconds longer; Cold Blood into Eviscerate for burst.

Questions players ask

What should a level 30 Assassination Rogue have in its talent trees?
Malice 5/5, Ruthlessness 3/3, Improved Slice and Dice 2/3, Vigor 2/2, Blood Splatter 1/1, Lethality 2/2, Coup de Grace 3/3, Vile Poisons 3/5: 18/3/0 across Assassination/Combat/Subtlety. That is every point from 10 to 30 in the order this build replays.
What comes next after level 30?
Efficient Strikes at 31, Vile Poisons at 32, Efficient Strikes at 33, Vile Poisons at 34, Puncturing Wounds at 35. The full order to 60 is on the build page.
Can I open the calculator at this level?
Yes. The link below opens the Rogue talent calculator with the level set to 30, so only the first 21 points of the order are shown and you can continue from there.