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Assassination Rogue Best in Slot — MoP, Phase 3 — Siege of Orgrimmar

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Maximizing Agility is key — socket bonuses are rarely worth it before caps. Capacitive Primal Diamond is the legendary meta from Wrathion's questline. Drops listed are 25 Heroic; Normal/Flex versions are the same items at lower item level. Draft compiled from Icy Veins MoP Classic guides.
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Best in Slot by gear slot

SlotItem & alternatives
HeadHelmet of the Barbed Assassin (Tier 16)Siege of Orgrimmar Heroic — Thok the Bloodthirsty (tier token)
NeckImmerseus' Crystalline EyeSiege of Orgrimmar Heroic — Immerseus
ShouldersSpaulders of the Barbed Assassin (Tier 16)Siege of Orgrimmar Heroic — Siegecrafter Blackfuse (tier token)
BackFen-Yu, Fury of XuenLegendary cloak questline — Wrathion (Chapter V: Judgment of the Black Prince)
ChestTunic of the Barbed Assassin (Tier 16)Siege of Orgrimmar Heroic — Sha of Pride (tier token)
WristsBomber's Blackened WristwatchSiege of Orgrimmar Heroic — Siegecrafter Blackfuse
HandsGloves of the Barbed Assassin (Tier 16)Siege of Orgrimmar Heroic — General Nazgrim (tier token)
WaistDamron's Belt of DarknessSiege of Orgrimmar Heroic — Kor'kron Dark Shaman
LegsRiou's Vigilant LeggingsSiege of Orgrimmar Heroic — shared boss drop
FeetUnrepentant HeelsSiege of Orgrimmar Heroic — Galakras
Ring 1Ring of Restless EnergySiege of Orgrimmar Heroic — Malkorok
Ring 2Kil'ruk's Band of AscendancySiege of Orgrimmar Heroic — Paragons of the Klaxxi
Trinket 1Haromm's TalismanSiege of Orgrimmar Heroic — Kor'kron Dark Shaman
Trinket 2Assurance of ConsequenceSiege of Orgrimmar Heroic — Sha of Pride
Main HandNazgrim's GutripperSiege of Orgrimmar Heroic — General Nazgrim
Off HandNazgrim's GutripperSiege of Orgrimmar Heroic — General Nazgrim

Enchants

SlotEnchant
ShouldersGreater Tiger Claw Inscription (+200 Agi / +100 crit)Inscription (Secret Tiger Claw Inscription for scribes)
BackEnchant Cloak — Accuracy (+180 hit)Enchanting (Swordguard Embroidery for tailors)
ChestEnchant Chest — Glorious Stats (+80 all stats)Enchanting
WristsEnchant Bracer — Greater Agility (+180 Agi)Enchanting (Fur Lining — Agility for leatherworkers)
HandsEnchant Gloves — Superior Mastery (+170 mastery)Enchanting
WaistLiving Steel Belt Buckle (+1 gem socket)Blacksmithing
LegsShadowleather Leg Armor (+285 Agi / +165 crit)Leatherworking (crafted, usable by all)
FeetEnchant Boots — Blurred Speed (+140 Agi, minor run speed)Enchanting
Main HandEnchant Weapon — Dancing SteelEnchanting
Off HandEnchant Weapon — Dancing SteelEnchanting

Gems

SocketGem
MetaCapacitive Primal Diamond (Legendary — Wrathion questline)
RedDelicate Primordial Ruby (+160 Agi)
YellowDelicate Primordial Ruby — or Adept Vermilion Onyx (+80 Agi / +160 mastery) for strong socket bonuses
BlueGlinting Imperial Amethyst (+80 Agi / +160 hit)
Other Rogue specs this phase: Combat Rogue · Subtlety Rogue
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