Outlaw Rogue 3v3 PvP Guide

Discover the best race, gear and talent builds from top-rated players

Updated 36 minutes ago

Midnight S1

50 players

2840 - 2145 Rating

Top Rated Players

1 / 10

Bigbobbyai2840

Ravencrest (EU)281 iLvl

Dzd2790

Stormrage (US)278 iLvl

Dázèd2679

Stormrage (US)278 iLvl

Dankdad2661

Drenden (US)278 iLvl

Whaazzler2650

Tarren Mill (EU)278 iLvl

Race Distribution

Orc

18 players

36%

Gnome

15 players

30%

2nd Most

Night Elf

15 players

30%

3rd Most

Highmountain Tauren

2 players

4th Most

Recommended Outlaw Rogue Gear

Highest rated player's appearance shown for illustration

Stat Priority:

Vers>Haste>Crit>Mastery

Thalassian Competitor's Leather Optics(52%)

289

Enchant Helm - Empowered Blessing of Speed

Galactic Gladiator's Necklace(46%)

289

Galactic Gladiator's Leather Spaulders(60%)

289

Enchant Shoulders - Akil'zon's Swiftness

Thalassian Competitor's Cloth Cloak(48%)

289

Arcanoweave Lining

Galactic Gladiator's Leather Vest(74%)

289

Enchant Chest - Mark of the Worldsoul

Stylish Black Shirt(4%)

Guild Tabard(22%)

Thalassian Competitor's Leather Bands(60%)

289

Sleight of Hand of the Grim Jest(76%)

289

Thalassian Competitor's Leather Belt(66%)

289

Arcanoweave Lining

Blade Holsters of the Grim Jest(90%)

Forest Hunter's Armor Kit

289

Thalassian Competitor's Leather Sliders(44%)

Enchant Boots - Farstrider's Hunt

289

Thalassian Competitor's Signet(72%)

Enchant Ring - Silvermoon's Tenacity

289

Galactic Gladiator's Ring(70%)

Enchant Ring - Silvermoon's Tenacity

289

Galactic Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity(82%)

246

Galactic Gladiator's Medallion(56%)

246

Galactic Gladiator's Gladius(84%)

Enchant Weapon - Acuity of the Ren'dorei

246

Galactic Gladiator's Dagger(68%)

246

Enchant Weapon - Acuity of the Ren'dorei

Gear Summary

— Recommended tier set, embellishments, enchantments, and gems

Tier Set Bonuses

Motley of the Grim Jest

Equipped pieces:

Hands:

Sleight of Hand of the Grim Jest

Legs:

Blade Holsters of the Grim Jest

Set: Blade Rush's damage is increased by 30% and its damage to your primary target is increased by an additional 15%.(96%)

(4) Set: Blade Rush's cooldown is reduced by 6 sec and it increases your damage dealt by 5% for 8 sec.(20%)

Embellishments

Waist:

Thalassian Competitor's Leather Belt

Arcanoweave Lining(88%)

Equip: Your spells and abilities have a chance to draw in a mana wyrm that will empower you and an ally with Arcanoweave Insight, increasing your Agility by 28 and your ally's Primary Stat by 7.

Back:

Thalassian Competitor's Cloth Cloak

Arcanoweave Lining(74%)

Equip: Your spells and abilities have a chance to draw in a mana wyrm that will empower you and an ally with Arcanoweave Insight, increasing your Agility by 28 and your ally's Primary Stat by 7.

Enchantments

Head:

Enchant Helm - Empowered Blessing of Speed(78%)

Shoulder:

Enchant Shoulders - Akil'zon's Swiftness(70%)

Chest:

Enchant Chest - Mark of the Worldsoul(92%)

Legs:

Forest Hunter's Armor Kit(96%)

Boots:

Enchant Boots - Farstrider's Hunt(80%)

Main Hand:

Enchant Weapon - Acuity of the Ren'dorei(96%)

Off Hand:

Enchant Weapon - Acuity of the Ren'dorei(84%)

Ring 1:

Enchant Ring - Silvermoon's Tenacity(66%)

Ring 2:

Enchant Ring - Silvermoon's Tenacity(68%)

Gems

Enduring Heliotrope(90%)

Flawless Quick Lapis(80%)

Recommended Outlaw Rogue Talents

PvP Talents:

Expert Analysis: Outlaw Rogue 3v3

Meta Analysis

This build is based on 50 of the highest-rated Outlaw Rogue players in 3v3, rated between 2,145 and 2,840.

Outlaw Rogues do well into Discipline Priests (54.1%), Holy Paladins (52.8%), and Holy Priests (54.0%), but struggle against Enhancement Shamans (47.3%), Preservation Evokers (46.7%), and Affliction Warlocks (49.7%).

This data updates as the meta shifts throughout the season.

Races & Racials

Orc is the most popular race for Outlaw Rogue at 36%, followed by Gnome (30%) and Night Elf (30%).

The spread is fairly even, so multiple races work well for Outlaw Rogue in 3v3. Go with whichever racials fit your playstyle.

Gnome players bring Escape Artist, which removes any root or snare on a short cooldown.

Gear Strategy

The preferred secondary stats are Versatility and Haste, with Critical Strike as a third option. Since the item level of PvP gear scales in PvP, the real gearing decision comes down to picking the right items for these stats.

Most top players are running the 2-piece tier set (Motley of the Grim Jest) but skipping the 4-piece, opting for stronger individual items in the remaining slots.

Top players are doubling up on Arcanoweave Lining for both embellishment slots.

The most popular bloodstone is Enduring Heliotrope (90%), and the most common secondary gem is Flawless Quick Lapis (80%).

Talent Insights

Trickster is the dominant hero talent tree for Outlaw Rogue in 3v3, picked by 94% of top players, with 6% on Fatebound. That's a lopsided preference, suggesting Trickster is significantly stronger for PvP this season.

The most commonly picked PvP talents are Smoke Bomb (92%), Dismantle (78%), and Preemptive Maneuver (76%).