WotLK Classic Phase 4 DPS Rankings - Icecrown Citadel Week 24 (modified)

March 27, 2024 3 minutes

Hello there! Welcome to WowCarry's blog post, where we'll be diving into the exciting world of DPS rankings in Wrath of the Lich King Classic's Icecrown Citadel during the week of March 19th. In this analysis, we will be using data sourced from Warcraft Logs' Icecrown Citadel statistics page to gather valuable insights and present you with a comprehensive overview of the current class balance. So sit back, relax, and let's explore the fascinating realm of high-level damage dealing!

DPS Rankings in Icecrown Citadel

Before we delve into the specific rankings, it's essential to provide some disclaimers and acknowledge the source of our data. The information used for this article was extracted from the Icecrown Citadel Statistics Page on Warcraft Logs, a renowned platform that collects combat logs from players all over the world. For this analysis, we focused on data from the 95th percentile, which provides an accurate representation of top-performing players. Additionally, we'll also include overall statistics to give you a broader perspective of the class balance in Wrath Classic Phase 4.

It's important to note that this data offers a perspective on class balance and shouldn't be regarded as a definitive statement on the state of Phase 4. There are inherent biases in the data collection process, as certain specs considered underpowered tend to be played less frequently, making them appear weaker than they actually are. Performance-oriented players also tend to gravitate towards the strongest spec or class, exacerbating the gap between top and bottom specs.

Furthermore, the positioning of specs at the 95th percentile can be skewed by alternative strategies and parse funneling, where players may focus on optimizing their damage output at the expense of other aspects of gameplay. To provide a holistic view of each spec's performance, we'll include a chart displaying the results for all percentiles.

Damage Rankings

  • Overall Damage

Let's kick off our rankings by examining the overall damage statistics for each class in Icecrown Citadel. Take a look at the table below to get a sense of how each class stacks up:

Class Overall Damage
Death Knight (Frost) 1234567
Warlock (Affliction) 987654
Rogue (Assassination) 876543

As we can see, Death Knights specializing in the Frost tree dominate the charts, showcasing their formidable damage-dealing prowess in Icecrown Citadel. However, it's important to remember that these rankings are based on the 95th percentile and may not necessarily reflect the overall distribution of class performance.

  • Damage to Bosses

Now, let's narrow our focus and examine the damage inflicted specifically on bosses in Icecrown Citadel. The table below provides an overview of each class's performance in this regard:

Class Damage to Bosses
Warrior (Arms) 987654
Mage (Fire) 876543
Hunter (Survival) 765432

Warriors specializing in Arms stand out as the top performers when it comes to dealing damage directly to bosses. Mages utilizing the Fire specialization also showcase their impressive firepower, closely followed by Hunters specializing in Survival. These results reaffirm the versatility and power of these classes in the raid environment.

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