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Melee Classes Generics (level 80)

This is a list of stats that determine melee DPS:



Attack Power

Increase your base DPS by 1 for every 14 attack power (AP).
Damage per swing:
Main Hand (MH) : (Weapon DPS + AP / 14) * Weapon Speed
Off Hand (OH) : (Weapon DPS + AP / 14) * Weapon Speed / 2


Armor Penetration

1 Armor Penetration (ArP) Rating ~= 0.7% Armor Reduced

Hard Cap
100% Armor Reduced ~= 1401 ArP Rating
85% Armor Reduced (Rogue Mace Spec) ~= 1191 ArP Rating

Soft Cap
If you have Mjolnir Runestone
100% Armor Reduced ~= 729 ArP Rating
85% Armor Reduced (Rogue Mace Spec) ~= 519 ArP Rating


Expertise

Soft Cap
6.5% dodge = 26 expertise (214 expertise rating)
Hard Cap
14% parry = 56 expertise (460 expertise rating)


Hit

- Special Attack (Yellow Attack) / Ranged Weapon / White Attack Single Wield
8% = 263 (262.32) Hit Rating - 32.79 Hit Rating for 1%
- White Attack Dual Wield
27% = 886 (885.33) Hit Rating - 32.79 Hit Rating for 1%
- Rogue Poisons
17% = 446 (445.91) Hit Rating - 26.23 Hit Rating for 1%

First post as a test!