Twitch THF is dead - TWF now reigns supreme

[Monkey_Archer]

For anyone who is interested in how the nerfs affect THF vs TWF.
For anyone who thinks TWF is loosing the most.
For the devs who claim this nerf is going balance TWF an THF.

THF autoattack: 363.2 dps
THF twitch: 351.6 dps
TWF: 426 dps

Prenerf numbers:
THF twitch: 415.8 dps
TWF: 468.97 dps

Yes, that is indeed over 15% more dps for the TWF barb, even after the so called TWF nerf...

Using the best THF class in the game.
Calculated by hand because this is important.


Attacks per minute (as posted here)
110 TWF hasted
105 THF hasted
129 THF twitch hasted


Strength
23 Base
9 item
2 tome
2 capstone
2 FB belt
---
38
12 Barbarian rage
2 Frenzy
4 Death frenzy
2 Rage spell
2 madstone
---
60 Strength

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THF base Damage
10.5 Base Greataxe
5 Enhancement
37 Stength mod
22 PA
2 FB belt
9 Warchanter
1 Prayer
---
86.5
7 holy
2.5 slicing
3.5 acid
21 vicious
---
120.5

Glancing blows
39 Base damage (86.5+30 / 3)
21 vicious
1.4 holy (20% proc)
0.5 slicing
0.7 acid
---
62.6

THF crits
555 Base (86.5+6seeker x 6)
21 vicious
7 holy
2.5 slicing
3.5 acid
22 acid burst/blast
---
611


17 hits * 120.5 damage = 2048.5
14.25 glancing * 62.6 damage= 892.05
2 Crits * 611 damage = 1222

(1222+892.05+2048.5) / 20 swings = 208.1 average damage per swing
(1222+2048.5) / 20 swings = 163.525 average amage without glancing blows

208.1 * 105 attacks per minute / 60 seconds = 363.2 dps autoattack
163.525 * 129 attacks per minute / 60 seconds = 351.6 dps twitch attacking

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TWF base damage
5.5 Base Khopesh
5 Enhancment
25/12 Strength mod
11 PA
2 FB belt
9 Warchanter
1 Prayer
---
58.5/45.5 (mainhand/offhand)
21 vicious
7 holy
2.5 slicing
3.5 acid
---
92.5/79.5 (mainhand/offhand)


Mainhand crits
290.25 base (58.5+6seeker x 4.5)
21 vicious
7 holy
2.5 slicing
3.5 acid
22 acid burst/blast
---
346.25

Offhand Crits
231.75 base (45.5+6seekr x 4.5)
21 vicious
7 holy
2.5 slicing
3.5 acid
22 acid burst/blast
---
287.75

15 mainhand hits * 92.5 = 1387.5
4 mainhand crits * 346.25 = 1385
15 offhand hits * 79.5 * 80% proc = 954
4 offhand crits * 287.75 * 80% proc = 920.8

(1387.5+1385+954+920.8) / 20 swings = 232.4 average damage per swing

232.4 * 110 attacks per minute / 60 seconds = 426 dps