Week 1 Raid DPS & HPS Results & Spec Popularity | MYTHIC Stats Are Out!
Source: YouTube · izen · published Aug 18, 2025 · 17:52
The video analyzes World of Warcraft raid performance data following balance changes, comparing heroic and mythic results with focus on spec performance across different boss mechanics 0:00-0:32.
Key Takeaways:
• Affliction warlock dominated heroic raids but significantly dropped in mythic content, while elemental shaman and demonology warlock maintained strong performance across both difficulties 3:12-4:07.
• Frost DK and feral druid are underperforming compared to simulations, whereas havoc demon hunter is exceeding expectations in mythic raids 9:00-10:24.
• Different boss mechanics greatly impact spec performance, with single target fights favoring certain specs while AoE fights benefit others 5:44-8:02.
• Preservation evoker is significantly outperforming other healers with the largest HPS gain from tier sets, while discipline priest has the lowest play rate in mythic 14:31-16:10.
Next week's data will be more telling as players acquire full tier sets and the balance changes go live 16:49-17:11.
Sources:
- 0:00-0:32 Introduction to raid analysis and balance changes
- 3:12-4:07 Comparison of warlock specs and elemental shaman performance
- 5:44-8:02 Impact of boss mechanics on spec performance
- 9:00-10:24 Analysis of underperforming and overperforming specs
- 14:31-16:10 Healer performance and preservation evoker dominance
- 16:49-17:11(https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0bIGKTYj
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We looked at the results of the raid only a day after the release of the season. And now that we are essentially a day away from the release of the next week, it's time to take a look again at how things have been going in the raid. Also keeping in mind, of course, that this is the reset where the balance tooling announced a few days ago will also take place. So the things such as the 3% nerf to affliction, the 8% buff to arms, the 5% buff to wreck paladin, those will go live essentially in this second reset. What we started looking at last time was the heroic overall damage that was done in the raid. And even, you know, early on, of course, we were checking normal as well. Now that we have way more heroic logs, we saw and warned against a few of these results because of the impact that ha…