Introduction to the Outlaw Rogue

Outlaw is a fantastic jack of all trades that can comfortably handle any situation or fight type. they can also deal a fair amount of single target damage but have a high variance doing so because of randomness from Roll the Bones Icon Roll the Bones rolls. Especially with the changes to Blade Flurry IconBlade Flurry  Outlaw rogues have a strong AoE burst at the cost of potential phases without any AoE damage.

Overall it is not as versatile as Assassination, but it has a lot more potential than Subtlety.

Below you will find a beginners guide to the Outlaw Rogue, you can click on highlighted abilities, for a more in depth description of them.


Strengths and Weaknesses of the Outlaw Rogue

Strengths

  • Strong cleave and AoE
  • Highly versatile
  • Exceptional defensive utility

Weaknesses

  • Variance in damage output
  • Weak in spread AoE
  • Cooldown-reliant
  • Average single target damage

Talents

LevelChoices
15Weaponmaster WeaponmasterQuick Draw Quick Draw ✅Ghostly Strike Ghostly Strike
30Acrobatic Strikes Acrobatic Strikes ✅Retractable Hook Retractable HookHit and Run Hit and Run
45Vigor Vigor ✅Deeper Stratagem Deeper Stratagem Marked for Death Marked for Death
60Iron Stomach Iron StomachCheat Death Cheat Death ✅Elusiveness Elusiveness
75Dirty Tricks Dirty TricksBlinding Powder Blinding PowderPrey on the Weak Prey on the Weak ✅
90Loaded Dice Loaded DiceAlacrity Alacrity ✅Slice and Dice Slice and Dice
100Dancing Steel Dancing Steel ✅Blade Rush Blade RushKilling Spree Killing Spree

Rotation of the Outlaw Rogue

The basic rotation for the Outlaw Rogue is as follows:


Cooldowns

  • Adrenaline Rush IconAdrenaline Rush increases Energy regeneration by 60%, attack speed by 20% 

Stat Priority

The stat priority for the Outlaw Rogue is:

  1. Critical Strike
  2. Versatility
  3. Haste
  4. Mastery