DPS
Rogue BiS checklist
Rogues are a weapon-skill class: pick daggers or swords and commit. Both paths want the same hit and crit accessories.
Combat Swords
DPSCombat swords is the reliable PvE path. The Dal'Rend set is the launch goal; Vis'kag and Brutality Blade are the upgrades.
| Slot | Target | Why / source |
|---|---|---|
| Main Hand | Dal'Rend's Sacred ChargeUpper Blackrock Spire | Rare · Pre-raid |
| Off Hand | Dal'Rend's Tribal GuardianUpper Blackrock Spire | Rare · Pre-raid |
| Main Hand (upgrade) | Vis'kag the BloodletterUpper Blackrock Spire | Epic · Pre-raid |
| Main Hand (raid) | Brutality BladeMolten Core | Epic · MC |
| Hands | Devilsaur GauntletsLeatherworking | Epic · Pre-raid |
| Back | Cape of the Black BaronStratholme | Epic · Pre-raid |
| Trinket | Hand of JusticeBlackrock Depths | Rare · Pre-raid |
| Trinket | Blackhand's BreadthUpper Blackrock Spire | Rare · Pre-raid |
| Neck | Onyxia Tooth PendantOnyxia's Lair | Epic · MC |
| Ring | Band of AccuriaMolten Core | Epic · MC |
Farm order
- Farm the Dal'Rend set in UBRS.
- Craft the Devilsaur set; grab the Baron cape on the way.
- Raid MC for Brutality Blade and Band of Accuria.
Daggers
DPSDagger rogues live in group content. Perdition's Blade is the pre-raid target; Claw of Chromaggus is the payoff.
| Slot | Target | Why / source |
|---|---|---|
| Main Hand | Perdition's BladeMolten Core | Epic · MC |
| Main Hand (raid) | Claw of ChromaggusBlackwing Lair | Epic · BWL |
| Hands | Devilsaur GauntletsLeatherworking | Epic · Pre-raid |
| Back | Cape of the Black BaronStratholme | Epic · Pre-raid |
| Trinket | Hand of JusticeBlackrock Depths | Rare · Pre-raid |
| Trinket | Drake Fang TalismanBlackwing Lair | Epic · BWL |
| Neck | Onyxia Tooth PendantOnyxia's Lair | Epic · MC |
Farm order
- Get the Devilsaur set and Baron cape first.
- Run MC for Perdition's Blade and HoJ support gear.
- BWL for Claw of Chromaggus and Drake Fang Talisman.
Confidence
These targets are drawn from the Classic baseline and verified against community coverage where possible. Forever-specific stat changes and drop rates will be folded in after launch — each page carries an update date when that happens.