Originally Posted by pf

The number off yellow attacks comes from the cycle sheet. The cycle sheet needs to have the amount of armor applied before it chooses its best cycle because rupture is not affected by armor, which means to choose the correct cycle depends on armor. So, when trying to model that, you would have circular references, ie you would have to estimate the number of attacks per second based on the build (which would not be hard, but does mutilate count as 1 or 2 attacks?) This is how TNB is modeled.