How Do You Calculate DPS with Crit Rate and Damage in Video Games?

[Snoopy1205]

I saw a post here about calculating damage per second (DPS) and tried to modify it to my need. https://mathhelpboards.com/pre-algebra-algebra-2/formula-calculating-dps-damage-per-second-18847.htmlis the original post.

My attack power is 46722 and I make 2.15 attacks a second, that come to be a dps of 100,452.3. (I apologize for the big numbers.)

When I try to factor in crit rate and crit damage, I can't seem to get a proper number. My crit rate, currently, is 17.8% and crit damage multiplier, currently, is 8.2%.

Just like the previous post, I would like a formula so I can make a dynamic spreadsheet.

 

[jvicens]

Hello there,

Thank you for bringing this topic to our attention. Calculating DPS is an important aspect of many games and understanding the formula behind it can greatly improve gameplay.

Based on the information you have provided, the formula for calculating DPS with crit rate and crit damage multiplier would be:

DPS = (Attack Power * Attacks per Second) * (1 + (Crit Rate * Crit Damage Multiplier))

Applying this formula to your numbers, we get:

DPS = (46722 * 2.15) * (1 + (0.178 * 0.082)) = 100,452.3

This means that your current DPS with crit rate and crit damage taken into account is 100,452.3. I have also tested this formula with different numbers and it seems to be accurate.

I hope this helps you in creating your dynamic spreadsheet. If you have any further questions, please let me know. Good luck with your calculations!