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How is DPS actually calculated?  Why do meters love mages?  How do you figure out how much damage you and others did to adds or shields?  This post answers these and other questions in a discussion of how to read damage meters.  The post only focuses on interpreting damage counts on Recount and World of Logs  (WoL) and leaves [...]

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Causes of death are less obvious and more complex these days than in the previous expansion.  Our health pools are so large that it’s usually multiple things that kill us over a longer period of time.  Heals are so conservative and small relative to health pools that it can sometimes be hard to say whether or not [...]

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We’ve all been there- you’re doing a fight with multiple tanking targets, and possibly multiple tanks. Healers can generate a lot of agro. Some of them don’t have clutch agro reducing abilities. Sometimes they get something pounding on them, and like all of the weaker classes, get mulched in short order. Today I’m going to [...]

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Gevlon has posted his opinion on math and theorycrafting.. This was sparked by a thread in the official forums where someone was complaining about the fact that all the theorycrafting has created an environment where one has to set up their character a certain way or else be mocked by people and not allowed to [...]

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