Cutthroat, a WoW Forever Rogue talent, in words
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CutthroatA Subtlety Rogue talent in WoW Forever: row 6 of the Subtlety tree (level 35), 5 ranks, passive. New in WoW Forever, no Classic talent with this name. Read from the WoW Forever beta client.
What it does Subtlety row 6
Cutthroat5 ranks · passiveRequires 25 points in Subtlety Talents (level 35).Rank 1: Your Backstab has a 3% chance to cause your next Ambush within 10 sec to not require Stealth.Rank 2: Your Backstab has a 6% chance to cause your next Ambush within 10 sec to not require Stealth.Rank 3: Your Backstab has a 9% chance to cause your next Ambush within 10 sec to not require Stealth.Rank 4: Your Backstab has a 12% chance to cause your next Ambush within 10 sec to not require Stealth.Rank 5: Your Backstab has a 15% chance to cause your next Ambush within 10 sec to not require Stealth.New in Forever. No Classic talent with this name.
Who takes it pick rates from this site's builds
- 14% of Rogue buildsTaken in 14% of the 25,156 complete Rogue builds planned here, Sep 13 to 30, 2026.
- 0% of Assassination buildsTaken in 0% of the 7,388 builds that lead in Assassination.
- 0% of Combat buildsTaken in 0% of the 6,280 builds that lead in Combat.
- 33% of Subtlety buildsTaken in 33% of the 11,488 builds that lead in Subtlety, its own tree.
- How it is countedEach build counts by what people did with it (opened, shared, saved), the way the calculator's pick-rate badges count. Updated daily, last on 2026-09-30.
Around it in the Subtlety tree
- Same row (25 points in Subtlety, level 35)Quietus.
- Row above (level 30)Dirty Deeds, Preparation, Hemorrhage.
- Row below (level 40)Thousand Cuts.
- Gone from Classic SubtletySleight of Hand, Improved Sap, Deadliness.
Every Subtlety talent 19
- Camouflagerow 1
- Master of Deceptionrow 1
- Opportunityrow 1
- Setuprow 2
- Elusivenessrow 2
- Dirty Tricksrow 2
- Improved Ambushrow 2
- Initiativerow 3
- Ghostly Strikerow 3
- Improved Distractrow 3
- Heightened Sensesrow 4
- Premeditationrow 4
- Serrated Bladesrow 4
- Dirty Deedsrow 5
- Preparationrow 5
- Hemorrhagerow 5
- Quietusrow 6
- Cutthroatrow 6
- Thousand Cutsrow 7
Every Assassination talent 17
- Improved Gougerow 1
- Remorseless Attacksrow 1
- Malicerow 1
- Ruthlessnessrow 2
- Murderrow 2
- Improved Slice and Dicerow 2
- Relentless Strikesrow 3
- Improved Expose Armorrow 3
- Lethalityrow 3
- Vile Poisonsrow 4
- Cold Bloodrow 4
- Improved Poisonsrow 4
- Vigorrow 5
- Mutilaterow 5
- Improved Kidney Shotrow 5
- Seal Faterow 6
- Venomrow 7
Every Combat talent 17
- Improved Evisceraterow 1
- Improved Sinister Strikerow 1
- Lightning Reflexesrow 1
- Puncturing Woundsrow 2
- Deflectionrow 2
- Precisionrow 2
- Endurancerow 3
- Riposterow 3
- Improved Sprintrow 3
- Improved Kickrow 4
- Flawless Executionrow 4
- Dual Wield Specializationrow 4
- Blade Flurryrow 5
- Hack and Slashrow 5
- Weapon Expertiserow 6
- Aggressionrow 6
- Adrenaline Rushrow 7
From the WoW Forever beta client, checked in game with reader reports. Put points in Cutthroat in the Rogue calculator, read every Rogue talent in words (Assassination and Combat too), or see the racials, changed class abilities and Legacy perks.