Rogue PvP cheat sheet
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Rogue: Combat Brawler
Melee damage. Talents 17 / 34 / 0 (Assassination / Combat / Subtlety). Talent calculator
Buttons
Hold RTHold R21 2 3 4
- A✕1
Sinister Strike - B○2
Eviscerate - X□3
Shank - Y△4
Slice and Dice - D-pad ↑D-pad ↑Shift + 1
Cheap Shot - D-pad →D-pad →Shift + 2
Ambush - D-pad ↓D-pad ↓Shift + 3
Rupture - D-pad ←D-pad ←Shift + 4
Riposte
Hold LTHold L2Q E R F
- A✕Q
Kick - B○E
Kidney Shot - X□R
Gouge - Y△F
Blind - D-pad ↑D-pad ↑Shift + Q
Garrote - D-pad →D-pad →Shift + E
Feint - D-pad ↓D-pad ↓Shift + R
Backstab - D-pad ←D-pad ←Shift + F
Expose Armor
Hold LT + RTHold L2 + R2Z X C V
- A✕Z
PvP Trinket - B○X
Vanish - X□C
Evasion - Y△V
Adrenaline Rush - D-pad ↑D-pad ↑Shift + Z
Bandage - D-pad →D-pad →Shift + X
Blade Flurry - D-pad ↓D-pad ↓Shift + C
Healing Potion - D-pad ←D-pad ←Shift + V
Cold Blood
No triggerNo triggerF1 to F4
- D-pad ↑D-pad ↑F1
Stealth - D-pad →D-pad →F2
Sprint - D-pad ↓D-pad ↓F3
Sap - D-pad ←D-pad ←F4
Distract
Your cycle
Open the fight
- D-pad ↑D-pad ↑F1Stealth Get close unseen.
- RT + D-pad ↑R2 + D-pad ↑Shift + 1Cheap Shot Stun to start.
- RT + AR2 + ✕1Sinister Strike Build combo points.
- LT + BL2 + ○EKidney Shot Stun again at 4 or 5 points.
Then keep doing
- RT + AR2 + ✕1Sinister Strike Build points.
- RT + XR2 + □3Shank Gives Energy back.
- RT + BR2 + ○2Eviscerate Spend 5 points.
- LT + AL2 + ✕QKick Every spell they start.
If it goes wrong
- LT + RT + XL2 + R2 + □CEvasion When melee is on you.
- LT + XL2 + □RGouge Then Bandage or run.
- LT + YL2 + △FBlind Take one enemy out.
- LT + RT + BL2 + R2 + ○XVanish Reset the fight.
Matchups
EvenWarrior Gouge, bandage, re-stealth if needed. Riposte disarms after a parry.
HardPaladin They Divine Shield after your stuns. Wait it out, then Kick the heal.
FavoredHunter Stay close. Freezing Trap now works in combat, so watch the ground.- EvenRogue Whoever opens first wins. Keep Blind for theirs.
FavoredPriest Cheap Shot, Kick heals. Expect Psychic Scream when the stun ends.
EvenShaman Kick heals. Kill Poison Cleansing Totem or your poisons fall off.
FavoredMage Cheap Shot first so they cannot Blink. Vanish breaks Frost Nova.
HardWarlock Open fast and Kick their Fear. Blind the Warlock, not the pet.
EvenDruid Kick heals. Stuns stop the shifting.
Battlegrounds
- Warsong Gulch Sap and kill enemy healers. Stop the flag carrier.
- Arathi Basin Scout and take lightly guarded bases.
- Darkspear Islands Ambush the enemy flag runner.
- Alterac Valley Hunt casters behind the front line.
Avoid
- Opening on a full-health target while their healer watches.
- Using Vanish as an opener.
- Chasing kills across the map.
codex64.net/honor/rogue · Full guide with talent trees, gear and leveling order: Rogue PvP guide
Rogue: Shadow Duelist
Melee damage. Talents 0 / 19 / 32 (Assassination / Combat / Subtlety). Talent calculator
Buttons
Hold RTHold R21 2 3 4
- A✕1
Hemorrhage - B○2Eviscerate
- X□3Shank
- Y△4Slice and Dice
- D-pad ↑D-pad ↑Shift + 1Cheap Shot
- D-pad →D-pad →Shift + 2Ambush
- D-pad ↓D-pad ↓Shift + 3Rupture
- D-pad ←D-pad ←Shift + 4
Ghostly Strike
Hold LTHold L2Q E R F
- A✕QKick
- B○EKidney Shot
- X□RGouge
- Y△FBlind
- D-pad ↑D-pad ↑Shift + QGarrote
- D-pad →D-pad →Shift + EFeint
- D-pad ↓D-pad ↓Shift + RBackstab
- D-pad ←D-pad ←Shift + FExpose Armor
Hold LT + RTHold L2 + R2Z X C V
- A✕ZPvP Trinket
- B○XVanish
- X□CEvasion
- Y△V
Preparation - D-pad ↑D-pad ↑Shift + ZBandage
- D-pad →D-pad →Shift + X
Death Mark - D-pad ↓D-pad ↓Shift + CHealing Potion
- D-pad ←D-pad ←Shift + V
Premeditation
No triggerNo triggerF1 to F4
- D-pad ↑D-pad ↑F1Stealth
- D-pad →D-pad →F2Sprint
- D-pad ↓D-pad ↓F3Sap
- D-pad ←D-pad ←F4Distract
Your cycle
Open the fight
- D-pad ↑D-pad ↑F1Stealth Get close unseen.
- LT + RT + D-pad ←L2 + R2 + D-pad ←Shift + VPremeditation Free combo points.
- RT + D-pad ↑R2 + D-pad ↑Shift + 1Cheap Shot Stun to start.
- RT + AR2 + ✕1Hemorrhage Build points.
- LT + BL2 + ○EKidney Shot Stun again.
Then keep doing
- RT + AR2 + ✕1Hemorrhage Build points.
- RT + D-pad ←R2 + D-pad ←Shift + 4Ghostly Strike More dodge.
- LT + RT + D-pad →L2 + R2 + D-pad →Shift + XDeath Mark Big burst finisher.
- RT + BR2 + ○2Eviscerate Spend 5 points.
If it goes wrong
- LT + RT + BL2 + R2 + ○XVanish Reset, then open again.
- LT + RT + YL2 + R2 + △VPreparation Resets Vanish and Evasion.
- LT + YL2 + △FBlind Take one enemy out.
- LT + RT + AL2 + R2 + ✕ZPvP Trinket Breaks a stun.
Matchups
- EvenWarrior Gouge, bandage, re-stealth if needed. Riposte disarms after a parry.
- HardPaladin They Divine Shield after your stuns. Wait it out, then Kick the heal.
- FavoredHunter Stay close. Freezing Trap now works in combat, so watch the ground.
- EvenRogue Whoever opens first wins. Keep Blind for theirs.
- FavoredPriest Cheap Shot, Kick heals. Expect Psychic Scream when the stun ends.
- EvenShaman Kick heals. Kill Poison Cleansing Totem or your poisons fall off.
- FavoredMage Cheap Shot first so they cannot Blink. Vanish breaks Frost Nova.
- HardWarlock Open fast and Kick their Fear. Blind the Warlock, not the pet.
- EvenDruid Kick heals. Stuns stop the shifting.
Battlegrounds
- Warsong Gulch Sap and kill enemy healers. Stop the flag carrier.
- Arathi Basin Scout and take lightly guarded bases.
- Darkspear Islands Ambush the enemy flag runner.
- Alterac Valley Hunt casters behind the front line.
Avoid
- Opening on a full-health target while their healer watches.
- Using Vanish as an opener.
- Chasing kills across the map.
codex64.net/honor/rogue · Full guide with talent trees, gear and leveling order: Rogue PvP guide
Rogue: Mutilate Ambusher
Melee burst. Talents 31 / 0 / 20 (Assassination / Combat / Subtlety). Talent calculator
Buttons
Hold RTHold R21 2 3 4
- A✕1
Mutilate - B○2Eviscerate
- X□3Shank
- Y△4Slice and Dice
- D-pad ↑D-pad ↑Shift + 1Cheap Shot
- D-pad →D-pad →Shift + 2Ambush
- D-pad ↓D-pad ↓Shift + 3Rupture
- D-pad ←D-pad ←Shift + 4Ghostly Strike
Hold LTHold L2Q E R F
- A✕QKick
- B○EKidney Shot
- X□RGouge
- Y△FBlind
- D-pad ↑D-pad ↑Shift + QGarrote
- D-pad →D-pad →Shift + EFeint
- D-pad ↓D-pad ↓Shift + RBackstab
- D-pad ←D-pad ←Shift + FExpose Armor
Hold LT + RTHold L2 + R2Z X C V
- A✕ZPvP Trinket
- B○XVanish
- X□CEvasion
- Y△VCold Blood
- D-pad ↑D-pad ↑Shift + ZBandage
- D-pad →D-pad →Shift + XPremeditation
- D-pad ↓D-pad ↓Shift + CHealing Potion
No triggerNo triggerF1 to F4
- D-pad ↑D-pad ↑F1Stealth
- D-pad →D-pad →F2Sprint
- D-pad ↓D-pad ↓F3Sap
- D-pad ←D-pad ←F4Distract
Your cycle
Open the fight
- D-pad ↑D-pad ↑F1Stealth Get close unseen.
- LT + RT + D-pad →L2 + R2 + D-pad →Shift + XPremeditation Free combo points.
- RT + D-pad →R2 + D-pad →Shift + 2Ambush From behind, huge hit.
- RT + AR2 + ✕1Mutilate 2 combo points each.
- LT + RT + YL2 + R2 + △VCold Blood Then Eviscerate for a sure crit.
Then keep doing
- RT + AR2 + ✕1Mutilate Build points fast.
- RT + BR2 + ○2Eviscerate Spend 5 points.
- LT + BL2 + ○EKidney Shot Lock them while you hit.
- LT + AL2 + ✕QKick Every spell they start.
If it goes wrong
- LT + RT + XL2 + R2 + □CEvasion When melee is on you.
- RT + D-pad ←R2 + D-pad ←Shift + 4Ghostly Strike More dodge.
- LT + RT + BL2 + R2 + ○XVanish Reset the fight.
- LT + RT + AL2 + R2 + ✕ZPvP Trinket Breaks a stun.
Matchups
- EvenWarrior Gouge, bandage, re-stealth if needed. Riposte disarms after a parry.
- HardPaladin They Divine Shield after your stuns. Wait it out, then Kick the heal.
- FavoredHunter Stay close. Freezing Trap now works in combat, so watch the ground.
- EvenRogue Whoever opens first wins. Keep Blind for theirs.
- FavoredPriest Cheap Shot, Kick heals. Expect Psychic Scream when the stun ends.
- EvenShaman Kick heals. Kill Poison Cleansing Totem or your poisons fall off.
- FavoredMage Cheap Shot first so they cannot Blink. Vanish breaks Frost Nova.
- HardWarlock Open fast and Kick their Fear. Blind the Warlock, not the pet.
- EvenDruid Kick heals. Stuns stop the shifting.
Battlegrounds
- Warsong Gulch Sap and kill enemy healers. Stop the flag carrier.
- Arathi Basin Scout and take lightly guarded bases.
- Darkspear Islands Ambush the enemy flag runner.
- Alterac Valley Hunt casters behind the front line.
Avoid
- Opening on a full-health target while their healer watches.
- Using Vanish as an opener.
- Chasing kills across the map.
codex64.net/honor/rogue · Full guide with talent trees, gear and leveling order: Rogue PvP guide