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World of Warcraft Rogue Talent Tree Analysis
Created by Shadow Panther (Zodar on Earthen Ring Server)
This chart is used to compare the strengths and weaknesses of Rogue Talent Trees and Talent Specs.
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Assassination Tree	Pts	Sustained DPS	Burst DPS	CP Gen	Energy	Mobility	Survivability	Control
Improved Eviscerate	3		X
Remorseless Attacks	2		X
Malice	5	X
Ruthlessness	3			X
Murder	2
Improved Backstab / Puncturing Wounds (2.4)	3		X
Relentless Strikes	1		X		X
Improved Expose Armor	2	X
Lethality	5	X
Vile Poisons	5	X						X
Improved Poisons	5	X						X
Fleet Footed	2					X
Cold Blood	1		X
Improved Kidney Shot	3		X
Quick Recovery	2				X		X
Seal Fate	5			X
Master Poisoner	2						X	X
Vigor	1		X		X
Deadened Nerves	5						X
Find Weakness	5		X
Mutilate	1		X
Total Talent Points	63	22	20	8	4	2	9	12
% Talent Points per Category		34.9%	31.7%	12.7%	6.3%	3.2%	14.3%	19.0%
Combat Tree	Pts	Sustained DPS	Burst DPS	CP Gen	Energy	Mobility	Survivability	Control
Improved Gouge	3							X
Improved Sinister Strike	2				X
Lightning Reflexes	5						X
Improved Slice and Dice	3	X
Deflection	5						X
Precision	5	X
Endurance	2					X	X
Riposte	1		X					X
Improved Sprint	2					X
Improved Kick	2							X
Dagger Specialization	5	X
Dual Wield Specialization	5	X
Mace Specialization	5	X						X
Blade Flurry	1		X
Sword Specialization	5	X
Fist Weapon Specialization	5	X
Blade Twisting	2							X
Weapon Expertise	2	X
Aggression	3	X
Vitality	2	X					X
Adrenaline Rush	1		X		X
Nerves of Steel	2					X
Combat Potency	5				X
Surprise Attacks	1	X						X
Total Talent Points	74	41	3	0	8	6	14	14
% Talent Points per Category		55.4%	4.1%	0.0%	10.8%	8.1%	18.9%	18.9%
Subtlety Tree	Pts	Sustained DPS	Burst DPS	CP Gen	Energy	Mobility	Survivability	Control
Master of Deception	5							X
Opportunity	5	X	X
Sleight of Hand	2						X
Dirty Tricks	2				X			X
Camouflage	5					X
Initiative	3			X
Ghostly Strike	1						X
Improved Ambush	3		X
Setup	3			X
Elusiveness	2						X	X
Serrated Blades	3	X
Heightened Senses	2						X	X
Preparation	1							X
Dirty Deeds	2		X		X
Hemorrhage	1	X
Master of Subtlety	3		X
Deadliness	5	X
Enveloping Shadows	3						X
Premeditation	1			X
Cheat Death	3						X
Sinister Calling	5	X
Shadowstep	1		X			X
Total Talent Points	61	19	14	7	4	6	13	12
% Talent Points per Category		31.1%	23.0%	11.5%	6.6%	9.8%	21.3%	19.7%
TALENT TREE ANALYSIS
Talent Trees	Pts	Sustained DPS	Burst DPS	CP Gen	Energy	Mobility	Survivability	Control
Assassination Tree	63	34.9%	31.7%	12.7%	6.3%	3.2%	14.3%	19.0%
Combat Tree	74	55.4%	4.1%	0.0%	10.8%	8.1%	18.9%	18.9%
Subtlety Tree	61	31.1%	23.0%	11.5%	6.6%	9.8%	21.3%	19.7%
TALENT SPEC ANALYSIS
These values show the % of talent points put into each Talent Category and do not reflect a true DPS comparison.
PVE Talent Specs		Sustained DPS	Burst DPS	CP Gen	Energy	Mobility	Survivability	Control
20/41 Combat Swords		65.6%	4.9%	4.9%	14.8%	4.9%	9.8%	8.2%
20/41 Combat Fists		65.6%	4.9%	4.9%	14.8%	4.9%	9.8%	8.2%
16/45 Combat Fist/Sword		67.2%	4.9%	4.9%	14.8%	3.3%	8.2%	1.6%
20/41 Combat Maces		65.6%	4.9%	4.9%	14.8%	4.9%	9.8%	16.4%
16/45 Combat Mace/Sword		67.2%	4.9%	4.9%	14.8%	3.3%	8.2%	9.8%
11/28/22 Hemo Swords		55.7%	13.1%	13.1%	3.3%	9.8%	13.1%	0.0%
11/28/22 Hemo Fists		55.7%	13.1%	13.1%	3.3%	9.8%	13.1%	0.0%
11/28/22 Hemo Maces		55.7%	13.1%	13.1%	3.3%	9.8%	13.1%	8.2%
15/41/5 Combat Daggers		65.6%	18.0%	3.3%	11.5%	4.9%	13.1%	1.6%
41/20 Mutilate Combat (PVE)		50.8%	14.8%	13.1%	6.6%	6.6%	11.5%	13.1%
41/20 Mutilate Combat (2.4 PVE)		45.9%	19.7%	13.1%	6.6%	6.6%	11.5%	8.2%
PVP Talent Specs		Sustained DPS	Burst DPS	CP Gen	Energy	Mobility	Survivability	Control
20/0/41 Shadowstep Assassination		45.9%	6.6%	11.5%	8.2%	8.2%	13.1%	27.9%
0/20/41 Shadowstep Combat		42.6%	4.9%	6.6%	6.6%	13.1%	18.0%	23.0%
0/31/30 AR/Prep Maces		41.0%	8.2%	4.9%	8.2%	9.8%	18.0%	32.8%
0/31/30 AR/Prep Swords		41.0%	8.2%	4.9%	8.2%	9.8%	18.0%	24.6%
19/42 Combat Maces		60.7%	4.9%	4.9%	14.8%	6.6%	0.0%	24.6%
19/42 Combat Swords		60.7%	4.9%	4.9%	14.8%	6.6%	0.0%	16.4%
41/20 Mutilate Combat (PVP)		41.0%	23.0%	13.1%	6.6%	9.8%	11.5%	9.8%
41/20 Mutilate Combat (2.4 PVP)		37.7%	26.2%	13.1%	6.6%	9.8%	11.5%	6.6%
50/0/11 Mutilate Subtlety		44.3%	27.9%	13.1%	9.8%	3.3%	6.6%	29.5%
50/0/11 Mutilate Subtlety (2.4)		39.3%	32.8%	13.1%	9.8%	3.3%	6.6%	24.6%
30/0/31 SF/Hemo		36.7%	6.7%	18.3%	11.7%	10.0%	11.7%	23.3%
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