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Short, checked, no filler. How the meters work and how to make your number go up.

• WoW's numbers, explained simplyCrit, hit cap, armor, attack power, spell power, mana regen, dodge and parry, threat, cooldowns — and both kinds of diminishing returns — with one example each.Updated September 18, 2026
• How to activate and use WoW's built-in damage meterThree clicks to turn it on, every metric it tracks, Edit Mode, two-window setups, and when you still want Details!.Updated September 18, 2026

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