Take the tour ×  How important is expertise for an assassination
rogue in 5-man heroics? All the info pages I find for rogue
stats (hit/expertise) are always aimed at hitting lv88 mobs
(raid content) which I'm not (currently) interested in. For
instance, I don't need to hit the 'hit cap' for poisons (spells)
so I'm suspicious of the purported importance of the expertise
cap.  Any info would be appreciated, I'm looking at reforging my
gear and trying to figure out what to reforge into what. The
lv85/lv87 attack dummies only help so much.  share|improve this
question Actually, heroic level bosses are lvl87, raid level
bosses are technically lvl88. Mouse over the "Hit rating" row on
the stat side of your character screen to see where you are cap-
wise. –  opedog Jan 25 '11 at 19:18 Oops, right, updated the
question. –  Shizam Jan 25 '11 at 19:22 Was rogue an appropriate
tag for this question? Rogues exist in many games so it's
ambiguous without the world-of-warcraft tag. Also, even though
it's an old game, rogue