Subtlety is mainly a PVP spec, in PVE it doesn’t bring any buffs or utility, and it has one of the lowest DPS. However, if you feel like playing a high concentration, high speed spec in PVE, Subtlety is fun to play.

Gems and Enchants for Subtlety Rogue Wotlk

Subtlety Rogue Enchants

Head

[Arcanum of Torment] – Knights of the Ebon Blade

Shoulders

[Greater Inscription of the Axe] – The Sons of Hodir

Cloak

[Enchant Cloak – Major Agility] – Enchanting

Chest

[Enchant Chest – Powerful Stats] – Enchanting

Wrists

[Enchant Bracers – Greater Assault] – Enchanting

Weapons

[Enchant Weapon – Berserking] – Enchanting

Poisons

[Instant Poison IX] – Main Hand

[Deadly Poison IX] – Off Hand

Hands

[Enchant Gloves – Crusher] – Enchanting

Waist

[Eternal Belt Buckle] – Blacksmithing

Legs

[Icescale Leg Armor] – Leatherworking

Feet

[Enchant Boots – Greater Assault] – Enchanting to increase DPS

[Enchant Boots – Tuskar’s Vitality] – Enchanting for movement speed on high mobility fights

Subtlety Rogue Gems

Meta Gem

[Relentless Earthsiege Diamond] +21 Agility and 3% Increased Critical Damage

Requires 1 red, 1 blue, and 1 yellow gem

Red if bellow 400 armor pen

[Delicate cardinal ruby] +20 Agility

Red if near or above 400 armor pen until 1400 armor pen

[Fractured cardinal ruby] +20 Armor Penetration Rating

Stats/Blue

[Nightmare tear] +10 All Stats

Yellow

[Puissant Dreadstone] +10 Armor Penetration and +15 Stamina

[Deadly Ametrine] +10 Agility +10 Critical Strike Rating

Notes

Gems and enchants should be picked depending on the stats needed. Example: If under hit cap gem and enchant until hit cap, following the stat priority.