Rogue · Subtlety · row 2
Dirty Deeds
Changed from Classic2 ranksHotfix 2026-11-02
Dirty Deeds
Rank 2/2Subtlety
Requires 5 points in Subtlety Talents
Reduces the Energy cost of your Cheap Shot and Garrote abilities by 20, and your Garrote ability no longer requires you to be behind your target.
Every rank of Dirty Deeds
| Rank | Effect | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reduces the Energy cost of your Cheap Shot and Garrote abilities by 10, and your Garrote ability no longer requires you to be behind your target. | client |
| 2 | Reduces the Energy cost of your Cheap Shot and Garrote abilities by 20, and your Garrote ability no longer requires you to be behind your target. | client |
Requirements and position
- Tree: Subtlety, row 2, column 2. Needs 5 points in Subtlety first. The earliest you can finish all 2 ranks is level 16 if you put every point into this tree.
- Competes with: Camouflage, Dirty Tricks, Improved Ambush in the same row.
Classic comparison
| Classic 1.12 | WoW Forever | |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Dirty Deeds | Dirty Deeds |
| Position | Subtlety row 5, col 3 | Subtlety row 2, col 2 |
| Ranks | 2 | 2 |
| Rank 1 text | Reduces the Energy cost of your Cheap Shot and Garrote abilities by 10. | Reduces the Energy cost of your Cheap Shot and Garrote abilities by 10, and your Garrote ability no longer requires you to be behind your target. |
Spells this talent affects
- Cheap Shot · 1 rank
- Garrote · 6 ranks, learned at 14
Builds that take Dirty Deeds
Questions players ask
Where is Dirty Deeds in the Rogue talent tree?
Subtlety tree, row 2, column 2. You need 5 points spent in Subtlety before you can learn it.
Is Dirty Deeds new in WoW Forever?
Dirty Deeds existed in Classic (Subtlety row 5, 2 ranks). In Forever it was changed: Classic read "Reduces the Energy cost of your Cheap Shot and Garrote abilities by 10.".
Snapshot 2026-11-03, client 1.60.1.70753.