Originally Posted by Nite_Moogle
Offhand procs do less damage than main hand procs, and they share the same lockout timer. By minimizing the amount of offhand procs in comparison to main hand procs the theory is that you will generate more overall damage. This isn't quite as noticeable at earlier levels of itemization since it has been revealed that the amount of AP applied to the offhand is not halved as you would expect, but once you reach SSC/TK/MGlad weapons it becomes much more pronounced.
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Yes I understand that much, but why do they do less damage? Is it just from the DW off-hand penalty?
IE- mainhand attack WF damage would be:
x+WF AP, offhand attack WF damage would be:
x*.6 (or whatever the penalty is)+WF AP?
edit: OK I think I got it thank you.