World of Warcraft is a technical game with a lot of terms to learn, such as Parsing, which can be a complex concept for newcomers. Still, it’s a valuable tool to understand your gameplay, especially in raids.
How to EASILY Understand WoW DPS Fundamentals
Despite playing WoW casually at first, it didn't take long before I was playing the most challenging raids in the game. Eventually I started taking it more seriously and most people wanted to see my Parses
Parses in WoW are report cards for your damage output (DPS) or healing done in raid encounters. Parses compare your performance to other players of your class and specialization (spec) who have uploaded raid logs. These logs are recordings of everything that happens during a boss fight.
The parsing results are typically displayed as a percentage or color code:
