Scott Helfand
Encrypted Text: The best and worst of Rogue changes in Warlords
As we wander aimlessly through this slowly widening chasm between the announcement of Legion and the first major release of information about what new changes the game has in store for Rogues, now feels like a good time to stop, take a step back and look at the adjustments that Warlords of Draenor brought to our class.
Encrypted Text: Your comment flurry on Rogues in Legion
You've all clearly coated your keyboards with Feedback Poison, because the conversation in the comments section of the last Encrypted Text column was outstanding.
Encrypted Text: How will Demon Hunters — and Legion — change the Rogue class?
Suddenly, one day, a new melee DPS class sauntered into WoWville.
Encrypted Text: The illusion of rogue weapon choice
What if every Rogue spec could only wield swords?
Encrypted Text: Hellfire Citadel 101 for Rogues
Ah, Hellfire Citadel!
Encrypted Text: A guide to ShadowCraft, the raiding Rogue optimizer
If you play a Rogue, and if you raid on that Rogue at any difficulty level, then sheath your poison-tipped weapons, grab a steaming mug of Thistle Tea and pull up a chair, my friends.
Encrypted Text: Patch 6.2 Rogue Q&A
You can feel it in the air, like a scent on the breeze.
Encrypted Text: Our poison pill
Rogue poisons. What are they good for? Obviously, poison design has changed a lot throughout WoW's history. The evolution of poisons over the years highlights a lot of trial and error on the part of WoW's game designers, and plenty of cases in which poisons had to be redesigned (or removed entirely) after players figured out ways to exploit them.
Encrypted Text: Rogue leveling vs. raiding
Recently, some asked me a question that drove directly to one of the key aspects of playing a rogue that I've long found dissonant: That leveling a rogue feels completely different than raiding as one.
Encrypted Text: An early glimpse of your patch 6.2 rogue
The past few weeks have given us our first look at the changes in store for rogues in the next major content patch of the expansion. Join me, won't you, for a quick jaunt down patch 6.2 lane?
