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- For rogue abilities and talents on Classic servers, see Rogue abilities (Classic).
Rogue abilities are abilities that rogues use. Most abilities are shared between all specializations, while some are only specific to one (or two) specializations.
Class abilities
All rogues automatically learn the following spells at the specified level, regardless of specialization.
| Ability | Level |
|---|---|
 [Sinister Strike] |
1 |
 [Eviscerate] |
2 |
 [Cheap Shot] |
3 |
 [Stealth] |
3 |
 [Sprint] |
5 |
 [Kick] |
6 |
 [Ambush] |
7 |
 [Crimson Vial] |
8 |
 [Slice and Dice] |
9 |
 [Crippling Poison] |
10 |
 [Instant Poison] |
10/  [1-10] A Rogue's End
|
 [Sap] |
11 |
 [Feint] |
12 |
 [Kidney Shot] |
13 |
 [Pick Lock] |
14 |
 [Cut to the Chase] |
18 |
 [Vanish] |
23 |
 [Wound Poison] |
23 |
 [Pick Pocket] |
24 |
 [Safe Fall] |
25 |
 [Distract] |
28 |
 [Shroud of Concealment] |
49 |
 [Detection] |
 [Dirty Tricks, Vol 1: Detection]
|
Specialization abilities
The three rogue specializations are Assassination, Outlaw and Subtlety. All three are melee DPS.
For a summary of the character and strengths of each spec, see Rogue specializations.
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Assassination
Ability Level [Mastery: Potent Assassin]10 
[Mutilate]12 
[Garrote]15 
[Shadowstep]15 
[Rupture]17 
[Fan of Knives]19 
[Envenom]22 
[Poisoned Knife]29 [Mastery: Potent Assassin] Rank 241 -
Outlaw
Ability Level 
[Mastery: Main Gauche]10 
[Pistol Shot]12 
[Blade Flurry]13 
[Grappling Hook]16 
[Restless Blades]16 
[Between the Eyes]17 
[Roll the Bones]19 
[Dispatch]22 -
Subtlety
Ability Level 
[Mastery: Executioner]10 
[Shadowstrike]10 [Shadowstep]11 
[Shuriken Storm]11 
[Backstab]14 
[Black Powder]16 
[Shuriken Toss]16 [Rupture]17 
[Shadow Dance]22 
[Shadow Techniques]27 
[Symbols of Death]29 [Eviscerate] Rank 244
Talents
Talents become available at level 10. They can be changed at any time outside of combat, except during a PvP match or Mythic+ dungeon. A talented ability cannot be changed while it is on cooldown.
Row 5 is locked until 8 points are spent, and row 8 is locked until 20 points are spent.
Class talents
| Tier | Talent | Ranks | Requirement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  [Shiv] |
1 | Automatic for Assassination |
 [Blind] |
1 | Automatic for Outlaw | |
 [Cloak of Shadows] |
1 | Automatic for Subtlety | |
| 2 |  [Evasion] |
1 | Shiv OR Blind |
 [Gouge]/ [Airborne Irritant] |
1 | Blind | |
 [Thrill Seeking] |
1 | Blind OR Cloak of Shadows | |
| 3 |  [Master Poisoner] |
1 | Evasion |
 [Elusiveness]/ [Cheat Death] |
1 | Evasion OR Gouge/Airborne Irritant OR Thrill Seeking | |
 [Tricks of the Trade]/ [Blackjack] |
1 | Thrill Seeking | |
| 4 | [Improved Wound Poison] |
1 | Master Poisoner |
| [Nimble Fingers] |
1 | Master Poisoner OR Elusiveness/Cheat Death | |
| [Improved Sprint] |
1 | Elusiveness/Cheat Death OR Tricks of the Trade/Blackjack | |
| [Shadowrunner] |
1 | Tricks of the Trade/Blackjack | |
| 5 |  [Superior Mixture] |
1 | Improved Wound Poison |
 [Fleet Footed] |
1 | Improved Wound Poison OR Nimble Fingers | |
 [Iron Stomach] |
1 | Nimble Fingers | |
 [Unbreakable Stride] |
1 | Nimble Fingers OR Improved Sprint | |
 [Featherfoot] |
1 | Improved Sprint | |
 [Rushed Setup] |
1 | Improved Sprint OR Shadowrunner | |
 [Shadowheart] |
1 | Shadowrunner | |
| 6 |  [Numbing Poison]/ [Atrophic Poison] |
1 | Superior Mixture OR Fleet Footed |
| [Deadened Nerves] |
1 | Fleet Footed OR Iron Stomach OR Unbreakable Stride | |
 [Graceful Guile] |
1 | Unbreakable Stride OR Featherfoot OR Rushed Setup | |
| [Stillshroud] |
1 | Rushed Setup OR Shadowheart | |
| 7 |  [Deadly Precision]/ [Virulent Poisons] |
1 | Numbing Poison/Atrophic Poison OR Deadened Nerves |
 [Acrobatic Strikes] |
1 | Deadened Nerves OR Graceful Guile | |
[Improved Ambush]/ [Tight Spender] |
1 | Graceful Guile OR Stillshroud | |
| 8 |  [Leeching Poison] |
1 | Deadly Precision/Virulent Poisons |
 [Lethality] |
2 | Deadly Precision/Virulent Poisons OR Acrobatic Strikes | |
 [Recuperator] |
1 | Acrobatic Strikes | |
 [Alacrity] |
2 | Acrobatic Strikes OR Improved Ambush/Tight Spender | |
 [Soothing Darkness] |
1 | Improved Ambush/Tight Spender | |
| 9 |  [Vigor] |
2 | Leeching Poison |
 [Supercharger] |
1 | Recuperator | |
 [Subterfuge] |
2 | Soothing Darkness | |
| 10 |  [Thistle Tea] |
1 | Vigor |
 [Cold Blood] |
1 | Lethality | |
 [Echoing Reprimand]/ [Forced Induction] |
1 | Supercharger | |
 [Deeper Stratagem] |
1 | Alacrity | |
| [Without a Trace] |
1 | Subterfuge |
Specialization talents
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Assassination
Tier Talent Ranks Requirement 1 
[Deadly Poison]1 2 [Improved Shiv]1 Deadly Poison 
[Venomous Wounds]1 Deadly Poison 
[Path of Blood]1 Deadly Poison 3 
[Rapid Injection]1 Improved Shiv [Improved Poisons]1 Venomous Wounds [Bloody Mess]1 Path of Blood 4 
[Thrown Precision]1 Rapid Injection 
[Seal Fate]1 Rapid Injection OR Improved Poisons 
[Caustic Spatter]/
[Internal Bleeding]1 Improved Poisons OR Bloody Mess [Improved Garrote]1 Bloody Mess 5 
[Crimson Tempest]1 Thrown Precision [Lightweight Shiv]1 Thrown Precision OR Seal Fate 
[Deathmark]1 Seal Fate OR Caustic Spatter/Internal Bleeding 
[Sanguine Blades]1 Caustic Spatter/Internal Bleeding OR Improved Garrote [Master Assassin]1 Improved Garrote 6 [Flying Daggers]/ [Sanguine Stratagem]1 Crimson Tempest OR Lightweight Shiv [Vicious Venoms]2 Lightweight Shiv OR Deathmark [Fatal Concoction]1 Deathmark 
[Lethal Dose]2 Deathmark OR Sanguine Blades [Intent to Kill]/
[Iron Wire]1 Sanguine Blades Or Master Assassin 7 
[Systemic Failure]1 Flying Daggers/Sanguine Stratagem OR Vicious Venoms 
[Amplifying Poison]1 Fatal Concoction 
[Twist the Knife]1 Fatal Concoction [Doomblade]1 Lethal Dose OR Intent to Kill/Iron Wire 8 
[Blindside]1 Systemic Failure [Tiny Toxic Blade]1 Vicious Venoms OR Systemic Failure [Dashing Scoundrel]1 Amplifying Poison OR Twist the Knife [Shrouded Suffocation]1 Lethal Dose OR Doomblade 
[Serrated Bone Spikes]1 Doomblade 9 
[Zoldyck Recipe]2 Blindside OR Tiny Toxic Blade 
[Poison Bomb]2 Tiny Toxic Blade OR Dashing Scoundrel OR Shrouded Suffocation [Scent of Blood]2 Shrouded Suffocation OR Serrated Bone Spikes 10 
[Arterial Precision]1 Zoldyck Recipe 
[Kingsbane]1 Zoldyck Recipe OR Poison Bomb 
[Dragon-Tempered Blades]1 Poison Bomb 
[Indiscriminate Carnage]1 Poison Bomb OR Scent of Blood 
[Sudden Demise]1 Scent of Blood -
Outlaw
Tier Talent Ranks Requirement 1 [Opportunity]1 2 
[Adrenaline Rush]1 Opportunity 3 [Retractable Hook]1 Opportunity 
[Dirty Tricks]1 Adrenaline Rush 
[Combat Potency]1 Adrenaline Rush 
[Combat Stamina]1 Adrenaline Rush 
[Hit and Run]1 Opportunity 4 
[Blinding Powder]1 Retractable Hook 
[Float Like a Butterfly]/
[Sting Like a Bee]1 Retractable Hook OR Dirty Tricks OR Combat Potency 
[Riposte]1 Combat Potency OR Combat Stamina OR Hit and Run 
[Precision Shot]1 Hit and Run 5 [Heavy Hitter]1 Blinding Powder [Devious Stratagem]1 Blinding Powder OR Float Like a Butterfly/Sting Like a Bee 
[Killing Spree]1 Float Like a Butterfly/Sting Like a Bee 
[Fatal Flourish]1 Float Like a Butterfly/Sting Like a Bee OR Riposte 
[Ambidexterity]1 Riposte 
[Quick Draw]1 Riposte OR Precision Shot [Deft Maneuvers]1 Precision Shot 6 
[Ruthlessness]1 Heavy Hitter OR Devious Stratagem [Swift Slasher]1 Devious Stratagem [Loaded Dice]1 Devious Stratagem OR Killing Spree OR Fatal Flourish 
[Sleight of Hand]1 Fatal Flourish OR Ambidexterity OR Quick Draw 
[Thief's Versatility]1 Quick Draw [Improved Between the Eyes]1 Quick Draw OR Deft Maneuvers 7 [Audacity]1 Ruthlessness 
[Triple Threat]1 Ruthlessness OR Swift Slasher OR Loaded Dice [Improved Adrenaline Rush]1 Loaded Dice OR Sleight of Hand [Improved Main Gauche]1 Sleight of Hand OR Thief's Versatility OR Improved Between the Eyes [Dancing Steel]1 Improved Between the Eyes 8 
[Underhanded Upper Hand]1 Audacity OR Triple Threat 
[Blade Rush]1 Triple Threat OR Improved Adrenaline Rush 
[Count the Odds]1 Improved Adrenaline Rush 
[Ace Up Your Sleeve]1 Improved Adrenaline Rush OR Improved Main Gauche [Precise Cuts]1 Improved Main Gauche OR Dancing Steel 9 [Take 'em By Surprise]2 Underhanded Upper Hand OR Blade Rush [Summarily Dispatched]2 Count the Odds [Fan the Hammer]2 Ace Up Your Sleeve OR Precise Cuts 10 [Hidden Opportunity]1 Take 'em By Surprise 
[Crackshot]1 Take 'em By Surprise OR Summarily Dispatched 
[Keep It Rolling]1 Summarily Dispatched 
[Ghostly Strike]1 Summarily Dispatched OR Fan the Hammer 
[Greenskin's Wickers]1 Fan the Hammer -
Subtlety
Tier Talent Ranks Requirement 1 
[Find Weakness]1 2 [Improved Backstab]1 Find Weakness 
[Shadow Blades]1 Find Weakness 
[Improved Shuriken Storm]1 Find Weakness 3 [Shot in the Dark]1 Improved Backstab 
[Quick Decisions]1 Shadow Blades 
[Ephemeral Bond]1 Shadow Blades 
[Exhilarating Execution]1 Improved Shuriken Storm 4 
[Shrouded in Darkness]1 Shot in the Dark 
[Shadow Focus]1 Shot in the Dark OR Quick Decisions 
[Cloaked in Shadows]/
[Fade to Nothing]1 Ephemeral Bond OR Exhilarating Execution 
[Night Terrors]/
[Terrifying Pace]1 Exhilarating Execution 5 [Swift Death]1 Shrouded in Darkness [Improved Shadow Techniques]1 Shrouded in Darkness OR Shadow Focus 
[Gloomblade]1 Shadow Focus [Improved Shadow Dance]1 Shadow Focus OR Cloaked in Shadows/Fade to Nothing 
[Secret Technique]1 Cloaked in Shadows/Fade to Nothing 
[Relentless Strikes]1 Cloaked in Shadows/Fade to Nothing OR Night Terrors/Terrifying Pace [Silent Storm]1 Night Terrors/Terrifying Pace 6 
[Premeditation]1 Swift Death OR Improved Shadow Techniques [Planned Execution]/
[Warning Signs]1 Improved Shadow Techniques 
[Double Dance]1 Improved Shadow Techniques OR Gloomblade OR Improved Shadow Dance [Shadowed Finishers]1 Improved Shadow Dance OR Secret Technique OR Relentless Strikes [Secret Stratagem]1 Relentless Strikes 
[Replicating Shadows]1 Relentless Strikes OR Silent Storm 7 
[Weaponmaster]1 Premeditation OR Planned Execution/Warning Signs [The First Dance]/
[Master of Shadows]1 Planned Execution/Warning Signs OR Double Dance [Deepening Shadows]1 Double Dance OR Shadowed Finishers 
[Veiltouched]1 Shadowed Finishers OR Secret Stratagem 
[Shuriken Tornado]1 Secret Stratagem OR Replicating Shadows 8 [Inevitability]1 Weaponmaster OR The First Dance/Master of Shadows 
[Perforated Veins]1 The First Dance/Master of Shadows OR Deepening Shadows 
[Lingering Shadow]1 Deepening Shadows [Deeper Daggers]1 Deepening Shadows OR Veiltouched 
[Flagellation]1 Veiltouched OR Shuriken Tornado 9 
[Death Perception]2 Inevitability OR Perforated Veins 
[Dark Shadow]2 Perforated Veins OR Lingering Shadow OR Deeper Daggers [Finality]2 Deeper Daggers OR Flagellation 10 
[The Rotten]1 Death Perception 
[Shadowcraft]1 Death Perception OR Dark Shadow 
[Danse Macabre]1 Dark Shadow 
[Goremaw's Bite]1 Dark Shadow OR Finality 
[Dark Brew]1 Finality
Hero talents
Hero talents become available at level 71. They can be changed at any time outside of combat, except during a PvP match or Mythic+ dungeon. A talented ability cannot be changed while it is on cooldown.
A new point is gained at each level, so that every talent node can be unlocked at level 80.
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Deathstalker
(Assassination/Subtlety)Row Talent 1 
[Deathstalker's Mark]
2 [Clear the Witnesses]
[Hunt Them Down]
[Singular Focus]
[Precise Killer]
3 
[Unshakeable Drive]
[Corrupt the Blood] [Lingering Darkness]/
[Symbolic Victory]
[Quietus Celeris]
4 [Ethereal Cloak]/
[Bait and Switch] [Momentum of Despair]/
[Follow the Blood]
[Shadewalker]/
[Shroud of Night]
[Mass Casualty]
5 [Darkest Night]
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Fatebound
(Assassination/Outlaw)Row Talent 1 
[Hand of Fate]
2 
[Chosen's Revelry]/
[Tempted Fate]
[Mean Streak]
[Inexorable March]/
[Death's Arrival]
[Sometimes Lucky]
3 
[Deal Fate]
[Fate Intertwined]
[Edge Case]
[Controlled Chaos]
4 
[Delivered Doom]
[Overflowing Purse]/
[Destiny Defined] [Rush to the Inevitable] [Ravenholdt Mint]
5 
[Lucky Coin]
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Trickster
(Outlaw/Subtlety)Row Talent 1 
[Unseen Blade]
2 
[Surprising Strikes]
[Smoke]/
[Mirrors]
[Flawless Form]
[Hoodwink]
3 [So Tricky]/
[Don't Be Suspicious] [Devious Distractions]
[Thousand Cuts]/
[Flickerstrike]
[Flashing Steel]
4 
[Disorienting Strikes]
[Cloud Cover]/ [No Scruples] [Nimble Flurry] [Clever Combatant]
5 
[Coup de Grace]
PvP talents
PvP talents become available at level 20. Up to 3 PvP talents may be active at any given time (with additional slots becoming available at levels 30 and 40).
These talents are active in the open world with War Mode turned on, as well as during instanced PvP. They have no effect in dungeons and raids.
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Assassination
Talent Level [Dagger in the Dark]20 
[Death from Above]20 
[Dismantle]20 
[Maneuverability]20 
[System Shock]22 [Smoke Bomb]25 [Creeping Venom]30 [Preemptive Maneuver]30 [Control is King]35 [Thick as Thieves]48 
[Hemotoxin]58 -
Outlaw
Talent Level 
[Boarding Party]20 [Dagger in the Dark]20 [Death from Above]20 [Dismantle]20 
[Drink Up Me Hearties]20 [Maneuverability]20 [Turn the Tables]20 [Smoke Bomb]25 [Preemptive Maneuver]30 [Control is King]35 [Thick as Thieves]48 -
Subtlety
Talent Level [Dagger in the Dark]20 [Death from Above]20 [Dismantle]20 [Maneuverability]20 [Silhouette]20 [Smoke Bomb]25 
[Thief's Bargain]25 [Preemptive Maneuver]30 [Control is King]35 [Distracting Mirage]48 [Thick as Thieves]48
Midnight
Class abilities
All rogues automatically learn the following spells at the specified level, regardless of specialization.
| Ability | Level |
|---|---|
| [Sinister Strike] |
1 |
| [Eviscerate] |
2 |
| [Cheap Shot] |
3 |
| [Stealth] |
3 |
| [Sprint] |
5 |
| [Kick] |
6 |
| [Ambush] |
7 |
| [Crimson Vial] |
8 |
| [Slice and Dice] |
9 |
| [Crippling Poison] |
10 |
| [Instant Poison] |
10/ [1-10] A Rogue's End
|
| [Sap] |
11 |
| [Feint] |
12 |
| [Kidney Shot] |
13 |
| [Pick Lock] |
14 |
| [Vanish] |
17 |
| [Cut to the Chase] |
18 |
| [Wound Poison] |
23 |
| [Pick Pocket] |
24 |
| [Safe Fall] |
25 |
| [Distract] |
28 |
| [Shroud of Concealment] |
28 |
| [Detection] |
[Dirty Tricks, Vol 1: Detection]
|
Specialization abilities
The three rogue specializations are Assassination, Outlaw and Subtlety. All three are melee DPS.
For a summary of the character and strengths of each spec, see Rogue specializations.
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Assassination
Ability Level [Mastery: Potent Assassin]10 [Garrote]11 [Mutilate]12 [Rupture]13 [Shadowstep]15 [Fan of Knives]19 [Envenom]22 [Poisoned Knife]29 [Mastery: Potent Assassin] Rank 241 -
Outlaw
Ability Level [Mastery: Main Gauche]10 [Pistol Shot]12 [Blade Flurry]13 [Grappling Hook]16 [Restless Blades]16 [Between the Eyes]17 [Roll the Bones]19 [Dispatch]22 -
Subtlety
Ability Level [Mastery: Executioner]10 [Shadowstrike]10 [Shuriken Storm]11 [Backstab]12 [Black Powder]14 [Shuriken Toss]16 [Shuriken Storm] Rank 220 [Shadow Dance]22 [Shadow Techniques]24 [Secret Technique]25
Talents become available at level 10. They can be changed at any time outside of combat, except during a PvP match or Mythic+ dungeon. A talented ability cannot be changed while it is on cooldown.
Row 5 is locked until 8 points are spent, and row 8 is locked until 20 points are spent.
Class talents
| Tier | Talent | Ranks | Requirement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Shiv] |
1 | Automatic for Assassination |
| [Blind] |
1 | Automatic for Outlaw | |
| [Cloak of Shadows] |
1 | Automatic for Subtlety | |
| 2 | [Evasion] |
1 | Shiv OR Blind |
| [Gouge]/ [Airborne Irritant] |
1 | Blind | |
| [Thrill Seeking] |
1 | Blind OR Cloak of Shadows | |
| 3 | [Master Poisoner] |
1 | Evasion |
| [Elusiveness]/ [Cheat Death] |
1 | Evasion OR Gouge/Airborne Irritant OR Thrill Seeking | |
| [Tricks of the Trade]/ [Blackjack] |
1 | Thrill Seeking | |
| 4 | [Improved Wound Poison] |
1 | Master Poisoner |
| [Nimble Fingers] |
1 | Master Poisoner OR Elusiveness/Cheat Death | |
| [Improved Sprint] |
1 | Elusiveness/Cheat Death OR Tricks of the Trade/Blackjack | |
| [Shadowrunner] |
1 | Tricks of the Trade/Blackjack | |
| 5 | [Superior Mixture] |
1 | Improved Wound Poison |
| [Fleet Footed] |
1 | Improved Wound Poison OR Nimble Fingers | |
| [Iron Stomach] |
1 | Nimble Fingers | |
| [Unbreakable Stride] |
1 | Nimble Fingers OR Improved Sprint | |
| [Featherfoot] |
1 | Improved Sprint | |
| [Rushed Setup] |
1 | Improved Sprint OR Shadowrunner | |
| [Shadowheart] |
1 | Shadowrunner | |
| 6 | [Numbing Poison]/ [Atrophic Poison] |
1 | Superior Mixture OR Fleet Footed |
| [Deadened Nerves] |
1 | Fleet Footed OR Iron Stomach OR Unbreakable Stride | |
| [Graceful Guile] |
1 | Unbreakable Stride OR Featherfoot OR Rushed Setup | |
| [Stillshroud] |
1 | Rushed Setup OR Shadowheart | |
| 7 | [Deadly Precision]/ [Virulent Poisons] |
1 | Numbing Poison/Atrophic Poison OR Deadened Nerves |
| [Swift Slasher] |
1 | Deadened Nerves OR Graceful Guile | |
| [Improved Ambush]/ [Tight Spender] |
1 | Graceful Guile OR Stillshroud | |
| 8 | [Leeching Poison] |
1 | Deadly Precision/Virulent Poisons |
| [Lethality] |
2 | Deadly Precision/Virulent Poisons OR Swift Slasher | |
| [Recuperator] |
1 | Swift Slasher | |
| [Alacrity] |
2 | Swift Slasher OR Improved Ambush/Tight Spender | |
| [Soothing Darkness] |
1 | Improved Ambush/Tight Spender | |
| 9 | [Vigor] |
2 | Leeching Poison |
| [Supercharger] |
1 | Recuperator | |
| [Subterfuge] |
2 | Soothing Darkness | |
| 10 | [Thistle Tea] |
1 | Vigor |
| [Cold Blooded Killer] |
1 | Lethality | |
| [Echoing Reprimand]/ [Forced Induction] |
1 | Supercharger | |
| [Deeper Stratagem] |
1 | Alacrity | |
| [Without a Trace] |
1 | Subterfuge |
Specialization talents
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Assassination
Tier Talent Ranks Requirement 1 [Deadly Poison]1 2 
[Motivated Murderer]1 Deadly Poison [Improved Poisons]1 Deadly Poison [Path of Blood]1 Deadly Poison 3 [Crimson Tempest]1 Motivated Murderer 
[Canny Strikes]/ [Internal Bleeding]1 Motivated Murderer OR Path of Blood [Improved Garrote]1 Path of Blood 4 [Thrown Precision]1 Crimson Tempest [Seal Fate]1 Crimson Tempest OR Canny Strikes/Internal Bleeding [Doomblade]1 Canny Strikes/Internal Bleeding OR Improved Garrote 
[Razor Wire]1 Improved Garrote 5 [Bloody Mess]1 Crimson Tempest OR Thrown Precision OR Seal Fate [Deathmark]1 Seal Fate OR Doomblade [Caustic Spatter]1 Improved Garrote OR Doomblade OR Razor Wire 6 [Sanguine Stratagem]1 Bloody Mess [Intent to Kill]/ [Iron Wire]1 Bloody Mess [Fatal Concoction]2 Bloody Mess OR Deathmark 
[Finish the Job]1 Deathmark [Lethal Dose]2 Deathmark OR Caustic Spatter [Flying Daggers]/ [Secondary Poisoning]1 Caustic Spatter [Poison Bomb]1 Caustic Spatter 7 [Systemic Failure]1 Sanguine Stratagem OR Intent to Kill/Iron Wire OR Fatal Concoction [Venomous Wounds]1 Fatal Concoction OR Finish the Job OR Lethal Dose [Amplifying Poison]1 Lethal Dose OR Flying Daggers/Secondary Poisoning OR Poison Bomb 8 [Blindside]1 Systemic Failure [Kingsbane]1 Systemic Failure OR Venomous Wounds [Rapid Injection]2 Venomous Wounds [Shrouded Suffocation]1 Venomous Wounds OR Amplifying Blade 
[Avulsion]1 Amplifying Poison 9 [Zoldyck Recipe]2 Blindside 
[Regicide's Reward]1 Tiny Toxic Blade OR Dashing Scoundrel OR Shrouded Suffocation [Inspiring Strike]/
[Poisoner's Drive]1 Rapid Injection 
[Deadly Momentum]1 Rapid Injection OR Shrouded Suffocation [Scent of Blood]2 Shrouded Suffocation OR Avulsion 10 [Dashing Scoundrel]1 Zoldyck Recipe [Dragon-Tempered Blades]1 Inspiring Strike/Poisoner's Drive [Sudden Demise]1 Scent of Blood Apex 
[Implacable]4 -
Outlaw
Tier Talent Ranks Requirement 1 [Opportunity]1 2 [Hit and Run]/ [Combat Stamina]1 Opportunity [Adrenaline Rush]1 Opportunity [Retractable Hook]/ [Blinding Powder]1 Opportunity 3 [Expert Duelist]1 Hit and Run/Combat Stamina OR Adrenaline Rush [Combat Potency]1 Adrenaline Rush OR Retractable Hook/Blinding Powder 4 
[Deadly Pursuit]1 Expert Duelist [Precision Shot]1 Expert Duelist [Crescendo of Violence]1 Combat Potency [Deft Maneuvers]1 Combat Potency 5 [Devious Stratagem]1 Deadly Pursuit OR Precision Shot [Fatal Flourish]1 Adrenaline Rush [Quick Draw]1 Crescendo of Violence OR Deft Maneuvers 6 [Ruthlessness]1 Devious Stratagem [Blade Rush]1 Devious Stratagem [Loaded Dice]1 Devious Stratagem OR Fatal Flourish [Sleight of Hand]1 Fatal Flourish OR Quick Draw [Improved Between the Eyes]1 Quick Draw [Thief's Versatility]/ [Flickering Steel]1 Quick Draw 7 [Audacity]1 Ruthlessness [Heavy Hitter]2 Ruthlessness OR Blade Rush OR Loaded Dice [Improved Adrenaline Rush]1 Fatal Flourish [Ace Up Your Sleeve]2 Sleight of Hand OR Improved Between the Eyes OR Thief's Versatility/Flickering Steel [Dancing Steel]1 Thief's Versatility/Flickering Steel 8 [Find an Opening]1 Audacity OR Heavy Hitter [Acrobatic Strikes]1 Heavy Hitter OR Improved Adrenaline Rush 
[Heightened Rush]/
[Menacing Rush]1 Improved Adrenaline Rush [Zero In]1 Improved Adrenaline Rush OR Ace Up Your Sleeve 
[Grand Melee]1 Ace Up Your Sleeve OR Dancing Steel 9 [Summarily Dispatched]2 Find an Opening OR Acrobatic Strikes [Dragon-Bone Dice]1 Acrobatic Strikes OR Heightened Rush/Menacing Rush OR Zero In [Fan the Hammer]2 Zero In OR Grand Melee 10 [Hidden Opportunity]1 Summarily Dispatched [Killing Spree]1 Summarily Dispatched OR Dragon-Bone Dice [Keep It Rolling]1 Dragon-Bone Dice 
[Fast Action]1 Dragon-Bone Dice OR Fan the Hammer 
[Preparation]1 Fan the Hammer Apex 
[Gravedigger]4 -
Subtlety
Tier Talent Ranks Requirement 1 [Find Weakness]1 2 [Improved Backstab]1 Find Weakness [Shadow Blades]1 Find Weakness [Improved Shuriken Storm]1 Find Weakness 3 [Premeditation]1 Improved Backstab [Quick Decisions]/ [Ephemeral Bond]1 Shadow Blades [Silent Storm]1 Improved Shuriken Storm 4 [Shrouded in Darkness]1 Premeditation [Shot in the Dark]/ [Exhilarating Execution]1 Premeditation OR Quick Decisions/Ephemeral Bond [Cloaked in Shadows]/ [Fade to Nothing]1 Quick Decisions/Ephemeral Bond OR Silent Storm [Night Terrors]/ [Terrifying Pace]1 Silent Storm 5 [Master of Shadows]1 Shrouded in Darkness OR Shot in the Dark/Exhilarating Execution [Gloomblade]1 Shot in the Dark/Exhilarating Execution [Shadow Focus]1 Shot in the Dark/Exhilarating Executions OR Cloaked in Shadows/Fade to Nothing [Improved Secret Technique]1 Cloaked in Shadows/Fade to Nothing [Relentless Strikes]1 Cloaked in Shadows/Fade to Nothing OR Night Terrors/Terrifying Pace 6 [Weaponmaster]1 Master of Shadows [Planned Execution]/ [Warning Signs]1 Master of Shadows [Double Dance]1 Master of Shadows OR Gloomblade OR Shadow Focus [Shadowed Finishers]1 Shadow Focus OR Improved Secret Technique OR Relentless Strikes [Secret Stratagem]1 Relentless Strikes [Shuriken Tornado]1 Relentless Strikes 7 
[Umbral Edge]1 Weaponmaster OR Planned Execution/Warning Signs [The First Dance]1 Planned Execution/Warning Signs OR Double Dance [Deepening Shadows]1 Double Dance OR Shadowed Finishers [Veiltouched]1 Shadowed Finishers OR Secret Stratagem [Replicating Shadows]1 Secret Stratagem OR Shuriken Tornado 8 [Improved Find Weakness]1 Umbral Edge OR The First Dance [Perforated Veins]1 The First Dance OR Deepening Shadows [Lingering Shadow]1 Deepening Shadows [Deeper Daggers]1 Deepening Shadows OR Veiltouched [Potent Powder]1 Veiltouched OR Replicating Shadows 9 [Death Perception]2 Improved Find Weakness OR Perforated Veins [Dark Shadow]2 Perforated Veins OR Lingering Shadow OR Deeper Daggers [Finality]2 Deeper Daggers OR Potent Powder 10 [The Rotten]1 Death Perception [Shadowcraft]1 Death Perception OR Dark Shadow [Danse Macabre]1 Dark Shadow [Goremaw's Bite]1 Dark Shadow OR Finality [Dark Brew]1 Finality Apex 
[Ancient Arts]4
Hero talents
Hero talents become available at level 71. They can be changed at any time outside of combat, except during a PvP match or Mythic+ dungeon. A talented ability cannot be changed while it is on cooldown.
A new point is gained at each level, so that every talent node can be unlocked at level 80.
PvP talents
PvP talents become available at level 20. Up to 3 PvP talents may be active at any given time (with additional slots becoming available at levels 30 and 40).
These talents are active in the open world with War Mode turned on, as well as during instanced PvP. They have no effect in dungeons and raids.
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Assassination
Talent Level [Dagger in the Dark]20 [Death from Above]20 [Dismantle]20 [Maneuverability]20 [System Shock]22 [Smoke Bomb]25 [Creeping Venom]30 [Preemptive Maneuver]30 [Control is King]35 [Thick as Thieves]48 [Hemotoxin]58 -
Outlaw
Talent Level [Boarding Party]20 [Dagger in the Dark]20 [Death from Above]20 [Dismantle]20 [Drink Up Me Hearties]20 [Maneuverability]20 [Turn the Tables]20 [Smoke Bomb]25 [Preemptive Maneuver]30 [Control is King]35 [Thick as Thieves]48 -
Subtlety
Talent Level [Dagger in the Dark]20 [Death from Above]20 [Dismantle]20 [Maneuverability]20 [Silhouette]20 [Smoke Bomb]25 [Thief's Bargain]25 [Preemptive Maneuver]30 [Control is King]35 [Distracting Mirage]48 [Thick as Thieves]48
Glyphs
Glyphs are items that can change a spell or ability's visual appearance. Most glyphs are crafted by scribes, are color-coded by class, and can be applied as early as level 11. They can be removed at any time outside of combat using 
[Vanishing Powder].
See also
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