Affliction Warlock vs Balance Druid

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Balance Druid

0 DPS 0.00 DPS (0.0%)

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Affliction Warlock

0 DPS 0.00 DPS (0.0%)

When simulating splash AoE DPS, Balance Druids averaged 17.53% more DPS than Affliction Warlocks (+303K DPS).

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Affliction Warlock

0 DPS 0.00 DPS (0.0%)

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Balance Druid

0 DPS 0.00 DPS (0.0%)

Affliction Warlocks have higher spike damage potential, achieving +3.6M more DPS than Balance Druids.

Spike damage is the peak DPS achieved in any given moment and is not sustained DPS.

When upgrading the gear for both specs by +44 ilvl, Affliction Warlock DPS improved the most, +0.82% more than Balance Druid. In total, Affliction Warlocks DPS increased by 67.92% and Balance Druids by 67.1%.

• + Movement and latency lowered the DPS by 11.45% for Balance Druids.
• + Movement and latency lowered the DPS by 11.94% for Affliction Warlocks.

When introducing occasional movement and real-world latency, Balance Druids performed better, as Affliction Warlocks suffered a +0.5% increased DPS loss.

When evaluating abilities used during boss encounters, Balance Druids had fewer damaging abilities in total, indicating a potentially less complex rotation.