Encrypted Text: Trunks of the Trees, Assassination and Combat
Encrypted Text: Trunks of the Trees, Assassination and Combat Every Wednesday, Chase Christian of Encrypted Text invites you to enter the world of shadows, as we explore the secrets and mechanics of the Rogue class. This week, we explore two of the new 51 point talents coming soon. If you ask 75% of the top Rogues worldwide what the premier PvP spec is, they’ll tell you Subtlety. If you ask an even greater margin of raiders what Rogue spec pumps out the most DPS, you’ll get a solid shout of “Combat, duh!” And if you should ever feel the urge to pick up a pair of daggers, every brother of the shadows will direct you towards Assassination. These three trees have been neatly defined by Blizzard, and it’s fairly obvious what each is designed for. What separates Rogues from every other class is our nearly unilateral use of 41 point talents. A dagger Rogue without Mutilate is gimped while a Sub PvP Rogue without Shadowstep is the laughing stock of the arena. And don’t bother stepping into Sunwell without Surprise Attacks, unless getting trashed on the damage meters is your idea of fun. We’ve gotten so used to the comfort in knowing that
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