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Assassination Rogue BiS Gear Level 2

The best gear a level 2 Assassination Rogue can equip and actually obtain in World of Warcraft: Forever. Quest rewards only count once their quest can be accepted, so every item here is within reach at level 2.

Rankings updated 19 Oct 2026 Game build 1.60.1.70450 5,066 items considered

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Assassination Rogue Gear Tables

Top 10 per slot, scored with Assassination stat weights. The percentage compares each item to the best one for the slot. Click a row for stats, sources and set bonuses; hover an item for its in-game tooltip.

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Head – best Head for Assassination Rogue

Score Lvl
  1. Restored Cloth Helm of the Tiger new in Forever, source unknown 100% 1
    ilvl 1 2 Armor+1 Agility+1 Strength

    Score 1.5 (Uncommon)

  2. Restored Leather Hood of the Tiger new in Forever, source unknown 100% 1
    ilvl 1 14 Armor+1 Agility+1 Strength

    Score 1.5 (Uncommon)

Neck – best Neck for Assassination Rogue

Score Lvl
  1. Restored Necklace of the Tiger new in Forever, source unknown 100% 1
    ilvl 1 +1 Agility+1 Strength

    Score 1.5 (Uncommon)

Shoulder – best Shoulder for Assassination Rogue

Score Lvl
  1. Restored Cloth Shoulders of the Tiger new in Forever, source unknown 100% 1
    ilvl 1 2 Armor+1 Agility+1 Strength

    Score 1.5 (Uncommon)

  2. Restored Leather Spaulders of the Tiger new in Forever, source unknown 100% 1
    ilvl 1 13 Armor+1 Agility+1 Strength

    Score 1.5 (Uncommon)

Back – best Back for Assassination Rogue

Score Lvl
  1. Restored Cloak of the Tiger new in Forever, source unknown 100% 1
    ilvl 1 1 Armor+1 Agility+1 Strength

    Score 1.5 (Uncommon)

Chest – best Chest for Assassination Rogue

Score Lvl
  1. Restored Cloth Vest of the Tiger new in Forever, source unknown 100% 1
    ilvl 1 3 Armor+1 Agility+1 Strength

    Score 1.5 (Uncommon)

  2. Restored Leather Tunic of the Tiger new in Forever, source unknown 100% 1
    ilvl 1 17 Armor+1 Agility+1 Strength

    Score 1.5 (Uncommon)

Wrist – best Wrist for Assassination Rogue

Score Lvl
  1. Restored Cloth Bracers of the Tiger new in Forever, source unknown 100% 1
    ilvl 1 1 Armor+1 Agility+1 Strength

    Score 1.5 (Uncommon)

  2. Restored Leather Wristcuffs of the Tiger new in Forever, source unknown 100% 1
    ilvl 1 8 Armor+1 Agility+1 Strength

    Score 1.5 (Uncommon)

Hands – best Hands for Assassination Rogue

Score Lvl
  1. Restored Cloth Handwraps of the Tiger new in Forever, source unknown 100% 1
    ilvl 1 2 Armor+1 Agility+1 Strength

    Score 1.5 (Uncommon)

  2. Restored Leather Gloves of the Tiger new in Forever, source unknown 100% 1
    ilvl 1 11 Armor+1 Agility+1 Strength

    Score 1.5 (Uncommon)

Waist – best Waist for Assassination Rogue

Score Lvl
  1. Restored Cloth Belt of the Tiger new in Forever, source unknown 100% 1
    ilvl 1 2 Armor+1 Agility+1 Strength

    Score 1.5 (Uncommon)

  2. Restored Leather Strap of the Tiger new in Forever, source unknown 100% 1
    ilvl 1 10 Armor+1 Agility+1 Strength

    Score 1.5 (Uncommon)

Legs – best Legs for Assassination Rogue

Score Lvl
  1. Restored Cloth Pants of the Tiger new in Forever, source unknown 100% 1
    ilvl 1 3 Armor+1 Agility+1 Strength

    Score 1.5 (Uncommon)

  2. Restored Leather Chaps of the Tiger new in Forever, source unknown 100% 1
    ilvl 1 15 Armor+1 Agility+1 Strength

    Score 1.5 (Uncommon)

Feet – best Feet for Assassination Rogue

Score Lvl
  1. Restored Cloth Shoes of the Tiger new in Forever, source unknown 100% 1
    ilvl 1 2 Armor+1 Agility+1 Strength

    Score 1.5 (Uncommon)

  2. Restored Leather Boots of the Tiger new in Forever, source unknown 100% 1
    ilvl 1 12 Armor+1 Agility+1 Strength

    Score 1.5 (Uncommon)

Finger – best Finger for Assassination Rogue

Score Lvl
  1. Restored Ring of the Tiger new in Forever, source unknown 100% 1
    ilvl 1 +1 Agility+1 Strength

    Score 1.5 (Uncommon)

Main Hand – best Main Hand for Assassination Rogue

Score Lvl
  1. Invisible Dagger new in Forever, source unknown 100% 1
    ilvl 1 6.8 DPS · Speed 2.00

    Score 37.1 (Epic)

  2. Camping Knife Quest: Return to Bellowfiz · lvl 2 · Alliance only 48% 2
    ilvl 8 3.2 DPS · Speed 1.40

    Quest: Return to Bellowfiz · lvl 2

    Score 17.7 (Common)

  3. Flanged Mace Container 44% 2
    ilvl 7 3.0 DPS · Speed 2.00

    Container

    Score 16.5 (Common)

  4. Scuffed Dagger new in Forever, source unknown 44% 2
    ilvl 7 3.0 DPS · Speed 1.50

    Score 16.5 (Common)

  5. Cudgel Vendor: Corina Steele 41% 2
    ilvl 7 2.8 DPS · Speed 1.80

    Vendor: Corina Steele · Vendor: Nillen Andemar · Vendor: Grawn Thromwyn · Vendor: Gregory Ardus

    Score 15.3 (Common)

  6. Fightin' Fish new in Forever, source unknown 40% 2
    ilvl 7 2.7 DPS · Speed 2.40

    level estimated

    Score 14.9 (Common)

  7. Light Hammer new in Forever, source unknown 39% 2
    ilvl 7 2.7 DPS · Speed 1.70

    Score 14.6 (Common)

  8. Simple Dagger Container 37% 1
    ilvl 6 2.5 DPS · Speed 1.80

    Container

    Score 13.8 (Common)

  9. Fine Scimitar Container 35% 1
    ilvl 6 2.4 DPS · Speed 1.90

    Container

    Score 13.0 (Common)

  10. Anvilmar Hammer Quest: The Troll Cave · lvl 1 · Alliance only 32% 1
    ilvl 5 2.1 DPS · Speed 2.10

    Quest: The Troll Cave · lvl 1

    Score 11.8 (Common)

  11. Forsaken Shortsword Quest: The Scarlet Crusade · lvl 2 · Horde only 32% 2
    ilvl 5 2.1 DPS · Speed 2.10

    Quest: The Scarlet Crusade · lvl 2

    Score 11.8 (Common)

  12. Primitive Club Quest: Vile Familiars · lvl 2 · Horde only 32% 2
    ilvl 5 2.1 DPS · Speed 2.10

    Quest: Vile Familiars · lvl 2

    Score 11.8 (Common)

  13. Sharpened Letter Opener Container 31% 2
    ilvl 7 2.1 DPS · Speed 1.70

    Container

    Score 11.3 (Poor)

  14. Primitive Hand Blade Quest: Vile Familiars · lvl 2 · Horde only 31% 2
    ilvl 5 2.1 DPS · Speed 1.70

    Quest: Vile Familiars · lvl 2

    Score 11.3 (Common)

  15. Militia Shortsword Quest: Brotherhood of Thieves · lvl 2 · Alliance only 30% 2
    ilvl 5 2.0 DPS · Speed 2.50

    Quest: Brotherhood of Thieves · lvl 2

    Score 11.0 (Common)

  16. Whittling Knife Quest: Rite of Strength · lvl 1 · Horde only 30% 1
    ilvl 5 2.0 DPS · Speed 1.50

    Quest: Rite of Strength · lvl 1

    Score 11.0 (Common)

  17. Militia Dagger Quest: Brotherhood of Thieves · lvl 2 · Alliance only 30% 2
    ilvl 5 2.0 DPS · Speed 1.50

    Quest: Brotherhood of Thieves · lvl 2

    Score 11.0 (Common)

  18. Scout Ranger's Dagger new in Forever, source unknown 30% 1
    ilvl 5 2.0 DPS · Speed 1.50

    Score 11.0 (Common)

  19. Militia Hammer Quest: Brotherhood of Thieves · lvl 2 · Alliance only 29% 2
    ilvl 5 2.0 DPS · Speed 2.30

    Quest: Brotherhood of Thieves · lvl 2

    Score 10.8 (Common)

  20. Peacekeeper's Pickhammer new in Forever, source unknown · Horde only 29% 1
    ilvl 5 2.0 DPS · Speed 2.30

    Score 10.8 (Common)

Ranged – best Ranged for Assassination Rogue

Score Lvl
  1. Restored Bow of the Tiger new in Forever, source unknown 100% 1
    ilvl 1 1.9 DPS · Speed 2.60+1 Agility+1 Strength

    Score 1.7 (Uncommon)

  2. Ashwood Bow Quest: Crown of the Earth · lvl 1 · Alliance only 22% 1
    ilvl 11 3.8 DPS · Speed 2.10

    Quest: Crown of the Earth · lvl 1

    Score 0.4 (Common)

  3. Throwing Tomahawk new in Forever, source unknown 15% 2
    ilvl 7 2.5 DPS · Speed 2.00

    level estimated

    Score 0.3 (Common)

  4. Pellet Rifle Container 15% 2
    ilvl 7 2.5 DPS · Speed 2.60

    Container

    Score 0.3 (Common)

  5. Cadet's Bow Container 14% 1
    ilvl 6 2.3 DPS · Speed 2.00

    Container

    Score 0.2 (Common)

  6. Anvilmar Musket unknown source 13% 1
    ilvl 5 2.2 DPS · Speed 2.70

    Score 0.2 (Common)

  7. Thistlewood Bow unknown source 13% 1
    ilvl 5 2.2 DPS · Speed 2.30

    Score 0.2 (Common)

  8. Primitive Bow unknown source 13% 1
    ilvl 5 2.2 DPS · Speed 2.70

    Score 0.2 (Common)

  9. Light Hunting Rifle unknown source 12% 1
    ilvl 5 2.1 DPS · Speed 1.90

    Score 0.2 (Common)

  10. Refined Shortbow new in Forever, source unknown 12% 1
    ilvl 5 2.1 DPS · Speed 2.40

    Score 0.2 (Common)

  11. Solid Blunderbuss Vendor: Hegnar Rumbleshot 12% 1
    ilvl 3 2.1 DPS · Speed 2.20

    Vendor: Hegnar Rumbleshot · Vendor: Bretta Goldfury · Vendor: Thulman Flintcrag

    Score 0.2 (Common)

  12. Rust-covered Blunderbuss Container 11% 2
    ilvl 7 1.9 DPS · Speed 2.40

    Container

    Score 0.2 (Poor)

  13. Polished Shortbow Vendor: Lina Stover 11% 1
    ilvl 4 1.8 DPS · Speed 2.00

    Vendor: Lina Stover · Vendor: Naela Trance · Vendor: Narianna · Vendor: Brinna Valanaar

    Score 0.2 (Common)

  14. (OLD)Medium Throwing Axe new in Forever, source unknown · Horde only 9% 1
    ilvl 4 1.5 DPS · Speed 2.00

    Score 0.2 (Common)

  15. Worn Shortbow Vendor: Lina Stover 9% 1
    ilvl 2 1.5 DPS · Speed 2.30

    Vendor: Lina Stover · Vendor: Naela Trance · Vendor: Narianna · Vendor: Brinna Valanaar

    Score 0.2 (Common)

  16. Old Blunderbuss Vendor: Thulman Flintcrag · Alliance only 9% 1
    ilvl 2 1.5 DPS · Speed 2.30

    Vendor: Thulman Flintcrag

    Score 0.2 (Common)

  17. Durability Bow new in Forever, source unknown · Horde only 7% 1
    ilvl 1 1.1 DPS · Speed 1.80

    Score 0.1 (Common)

Assassination Rogue BiS at a glance

Head Restored Cloth Helm of the Tiger Neck Restored Necklace of the Tiger Shoulder Restored Cloth Shoulders of the Tiger Back Restored Cloak of the Tiger Chest Restored Cloth Vest of the Tiger Wrist Restored Cloth Bracers of the Tiger Hands Restored Cloth Handwraps of the Tiger Waist Restored Cloth Belt of the Tiger Legs Restored Cloth Pants of the Tiger Feet Restored Cloth Shoes of the Tiger Finger Restored Ring of the Tiger Main Hand Invisible Dagger Ranged Restored Bow of the Tiger

New at level 2

Best-in-slot picks that change when you reach level 2.

No new best-in-slot items unlock at level 2; the level 1 picks still hold.

Assassination Stat Priority

Each item's score is the sum of its stats times these weights (main stat = 1.0, ratings per point). On-use effects count at their average uptime and set bonuses are shared across the pieces you can collect. How rankings work. Customize stat weights →

Weapon DPS5.50 › Off-hand DPS3.0 › Weapon Damage2.0 › Hit Rating1.30 › Weapon Skill1.30 › Crit Rating1.05 › Agility1.0 › Haste Rating0.90 › Expertise Rating0.90 › Strength0.50 › Attack Power0.50 › Stamina0.10 › Ranged DPS0.10

Assassination Rogue Leveling Gear

Best in slot at every stage of the journey to 60.

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