June 1, 2024

All Specs: Rogue BiS List Cataclysm Classic Phase 1

In this Rogue BiS list Cataclysm Classic, you will find the best items for all three Rogue specs: Assassination, Combat, and Subtlety.

Table of Contents

Phase 1: Assassination Rogue BiS List Cataclysm Classic
Phase 1: Combat Rogue BiS List Cataclysm Classic
Phase 1: Subtlety Rogue BiS List Cataclysm Classic
Conclusion

Please note that this BiS list focuses only on showcasing the top gear choices to maximize your Rogue’s potential. We do not discuss talents, rotations, and stats here. If you want to find more BiS lists for the rest of Cataclysm Classic playable classes, be sure to check out this article here:

Cataclysm Classic BiS Lists for All 10 Playable Classes: Phase 1

That said, below is the Rogue BiS list Cataclysm Classic that you will need during Phase 1!

Phase 1: Assassination Rogue BiS List Cataclysm Classic

Assassination Rogue BiS Gear: Head

Item	Source	Enchant	Gem	Reforge
Wind Dancer’s Helmet	Blackwing Descent (H) Nefarian	Arcanum of the Ramkahen	Agile Shadowspirit Diamond, Glinting Demonseye	Crit > Mastery
Membrane of C’Thun	The Bastion of Twilight (H) Cho’gall	Arcanum of the Ramkahen

Assassination Rogue BiS Gear: Neck

Item	Source	Enchant	Gem	Reforge
Necklace of Strife	The Bastion of Twilight (H) Theralion and Valiona			Haste > Hit
Mistral Pendant of the Zephyr	Throne of the Four Winds (H) Al’Akir

Assassination Rogue BiS Gear: Shoulders

Item	Source	Enchant	Gem	Reforge
Wind Dancer’s Spaulders	The Bastion of Twilight (H) Cho’gall	Greater Inscription of Shattered Crystal		Crit > Hit
Poison Protocol Pauldrons	Blackwing Descent (H) Omnotron Defense System	Greater Inscription of Shattered Crystal

Assassination Rogue BiS Gear: Back

Item	Source	Enchant	Gem	Reforge
Mistral Drape of the Zephyr	Throne of the Four Winds (H) Al’Akir	Cloak – Greater Critical Strike		Haste > Hit
Cloak of Biting Chill	Blackwing Descent (H) Maloriak	Cloak – Greater Critical Strike

Assassination Rogue BiS Gear: Chest

Item	Source	Enchant	Gem	Reforge
Wind Dancer’s Tunic	The Bastion of Twilight (H) Halfus Wyrmbreaker	Chest – Peerless Stats	Delicate Inferno Ruby, Glinting Demonseye	Expertise > Mastery
Sark of the Unwatched	Blackwing Descent (H) Atramedes	Chest – Peerless Stats

Assassination Rogue BiS Gear: Wrists

Item	Source	Enchant	Gem	Reforge
Parasitic Bands	Blackwing Descent (H) Magmaw	Bracer – Agility
Poison Fang Bracers	Halls of Origination (H) Temple Guardian Anhuur	Bracer – Agility

Assassination Rogue BiS Gear: Hands

Item	Source	Enchant	Gem	Reforge
Wind Dancer’s Gloves	Blackwing Descent (H) Magmaw	Gloves – Major Agility	Delicate Inferno Ruby	Haste > Mastery
Double Attack Handguards	Blackwing Descent Chimaeron	Gloves – Major Agility

Assassination Rogue BiS Gear: Waist

Item	Source	Enchant	Gem	Reforge
Belt of the Fallen Brood	The Bastion of Twilight (H) Sinestra		Glinting Demonseye, Delicate Inferno Ruby, Delicate Inferno Ruby	Crit > Haste
Wind Stalker Belt of the Zephyr	Throne of the Four Winds (H) The Conclave of Wind

Assassination Rogue BiS Gear: Legs

Item	Source	Enchant	Gem	Reforge
Wind Stalker Leggings of the Zephyr	Throne of the Four Winds (H) Al’Akir	Dragonscale Leg Armor	Delicate Inferno Ruby, Glinting Demonseye	Haste > Hit
Wind Dancer’s Legguards	Blackwing Descent (H) Maloriak	Dragonscale Leg Armor

Assassination Rogue BiS Gear: Feet

Item	Source	Enchant	Gem	Reforge
Storm Rider’s Boots	The Bastion of Twilight (H) Halfus Wyrmbreaker	Boots – Major Agility	Delicate Inferno Ruby	Haste > Hit
Treads of Fleeting Joy	Valor Points (1650) Vendor	Boots – Major Agility

Assassination Rogue BiS Gear: Rings

Item	Source	Reforge
Lightning Conductor Band	Blackwing Descent (H) Omnotron Defense System	Crit > Mastery
Mistral Circle of the Windflurry	Throne of the Four Winds (H) The Conclave of Wind	Haste > Hit
Signet of the Elder Council	The Earthen Ring – Exalted Reputation
Hornet-Sting Band	Valor Points (1250) Vendor

Assassination Rogue BiS Gear: Trinkets

Item	Source	Reforge
Prestor’s Talisman of Machination	Blackwing Descent (H) Nefarian
Fluid Death	Valor Points (1650) Vendor	Hit > Mastery
Essence of the Cyclone	The Bastion of Twilight (H) Halfus Wyrmbreaker
Unsolvable Riddle	Hellscream’s Reach/Baradin’s Wardens – Exalted Reputation

Assassination Rogue BiS Gear: Weapon

Item	Source	Enchant	Reforge
Organic Lifeform Inverter	Blackwing Descent (H) Omnotron Defense System	Weapon – Landslide	Expertise > Hit
Uhn’agh Fash, the Darkest Betrayal	The Bastion of Twilight (H) Cho’gall	Weapon – Landslide
Uhn’agh Fash, the Darkest Betrayal	The Bastion of Twilight (H) Cho’gall	Weapon – Landslide	Crit > Hit
Scaleslicer	Blackwing Descent Trash Drop	Weapon – Landslide

Assassination Rogue BiS Gear: Ranged

Item	Source	Enchant	Gem	Reforge
Themios the Darkbringer	Blackwing Descent (H) Atramedes			Crit > Haste
Dragonheart Piercer	The Bastion of Twilight (H) Theralion and Valiona

Phase 1: Combat Rogue BiS List Cataclysm Classic

Combat Rogue BiS Gear: Head

Item	Source	Enchant	Gem	Reforge
Wind Dancer’s Helmet	Blackwing Descent (H) Nefarian	Arcanum of the Ramkahen	Agile Shadowspirit Diamond, Glinting Demonseye	Crit > Expertise
Membrane of C’Thun	The Bastion of Twilight (H) Cho’gall	Arcanum of the Ramkahen

Combat Rogue BiS Gear: Neck

Item	Source	Enchant	Gem	Reforge
Necklace of Strife	The Bastion of Twilight (H) Theralion and Valiona			Mastery > Expertise
Mistral Pendant of the Zephyr	Throne of the Four Winds (H) Al’Akir

Combat Rogue BiS Gear: Shoulders

Item	Source	Enchant	Gem	Reforge
Wind Dancer’s Spaulders	The Bastion of Twilight (H) Cho’gall	Greater Inscription of Shattered Crystal	Glinting Demonseye	Crit > Hit
Poison Protocol Pauldrons	Blackwing Descent (H) Omnotron Defense System	Greater Inscription of Shattered Crystal

Combat Rogue BiS Gear: Back

Item	Source	Enchant	Gem	Reforge
Mistral Drape of the Zephyr	Throne of the Four Winds (H) Al’Akir	Cloak – Greater Critical Strike		Mastery > Expertise
Cloak of Biting Chill	Blackwing Descent (H) Maloriak	Cloak – Greater Critical Strike

Combat Rogue BiS Gear: Chest

Item	Source	Enchant	Gem	Reforge
Wind Dancer’s Tunic	The Bastion of Twilight (H) Halfus Wyrmbreaker	Chest – Peerless Stats	Delicate Inferno Ruby, Glinting Demonseye	Haste > Hit
Sark of the Unwatched	Blackwing Descent (H) Atramedes	Chest – Peerless Stats

Combat Rogue BiS Gear: Wrists

Item	Source	Enchant	Gem	Reforge
Parasitic Bands	Blackwing Descent (H) Magmaw	Bracer – Agility		Crit > Haste
Poison Fang Bracers	Halls of Origination (H) Temple Guardian Anhuur	Bracer – Agility

Combat Rogue BiS Gear: Hands

Item	Source	Enchant	Gem	Reforge
Wind Dancer’s Gloves	Blackwing Descent (H) Magmaw	Gloves – Greater Mastery	Delicate Inferno Ruby	Haste > Expertise
Belt of the Fallen Brood	Blackwing Descent Chimaeron	Gloves – Greater Mastery

Combat Rogue BiS Gear: Waist

Item	Source	Enchant	Gem	Reforge
Belt of the Fallen Brood	The Bastion of Twilight (H) Sinestra		Glinting Demonseye, Delicate Inferno Ruby, Delicate Inferno Ruby	Crit > Hit
Wind Stalker Belt of the Zephyr	Throne of the Four Winds (H) The Conclave of Wind

Combat Rogue BiS Gear: Legs

Item	Source	Enchant	Gem	Reforge
Wind Stalker Leggings of the Zephyr	Throne of the Four Winds (H) Al’Akir	Dragonscale Leg Armor	Delicate Inferno Ruby, Glinting Demonseye	Mastery > Expertise
Aberration’s Leggings	Blackwing Descent (H) Maloriak	Dragonscale Leg Armor

Combat Rogue BiS Gear: Feet

Item	Source	Enchant	Gem	Reforge
Storm Rider’s Boots	The Bastion of Twilight (H) Halfus Wyrmbreaker	Boots – Assassin’s Step	Delicate Inferno Ruby	Mastery > Expertise
Treads of Fleeting Joy	Valor Points (1650) Vendor	Boots – Assassin’s Step

Combat Rogue BiS Gear: Rings

Item	Source	Reforge
Mistral Circle of the Zephyr	Throne of the Four Winds (H) The Conclave of Wind	Mastery > Expertise
Lightning Conductor Band	Blackwing Descent (H) Omnotron Defense System	Crit > Haste
Signet of the Elder Council	The Earthen Ring – Exalted Reputation
Hornet-Sting Band	Valor Points (1250) Vendor

Combat Rogue BiS Gear: Trinkets

Item	Source	Reforge
Fluid Death	alor Points (1650) Vendor	Hit > Haste
Prestor’s Talisman of Machination	Blackwing Descent (H) Nefarian
Essence of the Cyclone	The Bastion of Twilight (H) Halfus Wyrmbreaker
Unheeded Warning	The Bastion of Twilight Trash Drop

Combat Rogue BiS Gear: Weapon

Item	Source	Enchant	Reforge
Stormwake, the Tempest’s Reach of the Zephyr	Throne of the Four Winds (H) Al’Akir	Weapon – Landslide	Mastery > Hit
Crul’korak, the Lightning’s Arc	Blackwing Descent (H) Nefarian	Weapon – Landslide
Uhn’agh Fash, the Darkest Betrayal (One-hand)	The Bastion of Twilight (H) Cho’gall	Weapon – Landslide	Crit > Expertise
Scaleslicer (One-hand)	Blackwing Descent Trash Drop	Weapon – Landslide

Combat Rogue BiS Gear: Ranged

Item	Source	Enchant	Gem	Reforge
Dragonheart Piercer	The Bastion of Twilight (H) Theralion and Valiona			Crit > Hit
Themios the Darkbringer	Blackwing Descent (H) Atramedes

Phase 1: Subtlety Rogue BiS List Cataclysm Classic

Subtlety Rogue BiS Gear: Head

Item	Source	Enchant	Gem	Reforge
Wind Dancer’s Helmet	Blackwing Descent (H) Nefarian	Arcanum of the Ramkahen	Agile Shadowspirit Diamond, Glinting Demonseye	Crit > Haste
Membrane of C’Thun	The Bastion of Twilight (H) Cho’gall	Arcanum of the Ramkahen

Subtlety Rogue BiS Gear: Neck

Item	Source	Enchant	Gem	Reforge
Mistral Pendant of the Windflurry	Throne of the Four Winds (H) Al’Akir			Crit > Hit
Necklace of Strife	The Bastion of Twilight (H) Theralion and Valiona

Subtlety Rogue BiS Gear: Shoulders

Item	Source	Enchant	Gem	Reforge
Wind Dancer’s Spaulders	The Bastion of Twilight (H) Cho’gall	Greater Inscription of Shattered Crystal	Delicate Inferno Ruby	Crit > Expertise
Poison Protocol Pauldrons	Blackwing Descent (H) Omnotron Defense System	Greater Inscription of Shattered Crystal

Subtlety Rogue BiS Gear: Back

Item	Source	Enchant	Gem	Reforge
Mistral Drape of the Windflurry	Throne of the Four Winds (H) Al’Akir	Cloak – Major Agility		Crit > Expertise
Cloak of Biting Chill	Blackwing Descent (H) Maloriak	Cloak – Major Agility

Subtlety Rogue BiS Gear: Chest

Item	Source	Enchant	Gem	Reforge
Wind Dancer’s Tunic	The Bastion of Twilight (H) Halfus Wyrmbreaker	Chest – Peerless Stats	Delicate Inferno Ruby, Glinting Demonseye
Sark of the Unwatched	Blackwing Descent (H) Atramedes	Chest – Peerless Stats

Subtlety Rogue BiS Gear: Wrists

Item	Source	Enchant	Gem	Reforge
Parasitic Bands	Blackwing Descent (H) Magmaw	Bracer – Agility
Poison Fang Bracers	Halls of Origination (H) Temple Guardian Anhuur	Bracer – Agility

Subtlety Rogue BiS Gear: Hands

Item	Source	Enchant	Gem	Reforge
Wind Dancer’s Gloves	Blackwing Descent (H) Magmaw	Gloves – Major Agility	Delicate Inferno Ruby
Double Attack Handguards	Blackwing Descent Chimaeron	Gloves – Major Agility

Subtlety Rogue BiS Gear: Waist

Item	Source	Enchant	Gem	Reforge
Belt of the Fallen Brood	The Bastion of Twilight (H) Sinestra		Glinting Demonseye, Delicate Inferno Ruby, Delicate Inferno Ruby	Mastery > Haste
Wind Stalker Belt of the Windflurry	Throne of the Four Winds (H) The Conclave of Wind

Subtlety Rogue BiS Gear: Legs

Item	Source	Enchant	Gem	Reforge
Wind Stalker Leggings of the Windflurry	Throne of the Four Winds (H) Al’Akir	Dragonscale Leg Armor	Delicate Inferno Ruby, Glinting Demonseye	Crit > Expertise
Aberration’s Leggings	Blackwing Descent (H) Maloriak	Dragonscale Leg Armor

Subtlety Rogue BiS Gear: Feet

Item	Source	Enchant	Gem	Reforge
Storm Rider’s Boots	The Bastion of Twilight (H) Halfus Wyrmbreaker	Boots – Assassin’s Step	Delicate Inferno Ruby	Mastery > Expertise
Treads of Fleeting Joy	Valor Points (1650) Vendor	Boots – Assassin’s Step

Subtlety Rogue BiS Gear: Rings

Item	Source	Reforge
Lightning Conductor Band	Blackwing Descent (H) Omnotron Defense System	Crit > Haste
Mistral Circle of the Windflurry	Throne of the Four Winds (H) The Conclave of Wind	Crit > Expertise
Signet of the Elder Council	The Earthen Ring – Exalted Reputation
Gilnean Ring of Ruination	BoE World Drop, Auction House

Subtlety Rogue BiS Gear: Trinkets

Item	Source	Enchant	Gem	Reforge
Prestor’s Talisman of Machination	Blackwing Descent (H) Nefarian
Essence of the Cyclone	The Bastion of Twilight (H) Halfus Wyrmbreaker
Unheeded Warning	The Bastion of Twilight: Trash Drop
Fluid Death	Valor Points (1650) Vendor

Subtlety Rogue BiS Gear: Weapon

Item	Source	Enchant	Reforge
Organic Lifeform Inverter	Blackwing Descent (H) Omnotron Defense System	Weapon – Landslide	Mastery > Haste
Uhn’agh Fash, the Darkest Betrayal	The Bastion of Twilight (H) Cho’gall	Weapon – Landslide
Uhn’agh Fash, the Darkest Betrayal (One-hand)	The Bastion of Twilight (H) Cho’gall	Weapon – Landslide	Crit > Hit
Scaleslicer (One-hand)	Blackwing Descent Trash Drop	Weapon – Landslide

Subtlety Rogue BiS Gear: Ranged

Item	Source	Enchant	Gem	Reforge
Dragonheart Piercer	The Bastion of Twilight (H) Theralion and Valiona			Crit > Expertise
Themios the Darkbringer	Blackwing Descent (H) Atramedes

Conclusion

And that’s the end to our Rogue BiS list for Cataclysm Classic Phase 1, we hope that this list has provided you with the needed support for your adventures. Feel free to share your thoughts in the comments section so we can create better guides in the future!