Inside the spire, the tension was high. The addon was everywhere. If a player died, the first thing people checked wasn't the combat log, but their Gearscore. "How did he die? He’s 5.5k!"
“LF3M DPS ICC 10 – Link achievement and GearScore. 5.2k+ GS required.” Gearscore Addon 3.3 5
In the center of the Runeweaver Square stood Kaelen, a Paladin whose armor shone with the polish of Tier 9 heroics. He felt ready. He had faced the Trial of the Crusader; he had stared down Onyxia. But as he looked at the General Chat, he realized the rules of engagement in Azeroth had changed forever. Inside the spire, the tension was high
He whispered the Raid Leader. A moment later, an invite popped. He was in. "How did he die
3.5 patch, or are you interested in how replaced the Gearscore system?
Determined, Kaelen spent his afternoon in a frantic hunt for "bloated" stats. He replaced a perfectly optimized Blue trinket—one that gave him much-needed Hit Rating—with a high-level Epic that had stats he didn't even use. His DPS would actually drop, but the number in the little box climbed.