Poison Creeper
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The short answer is to point to the Arreat Summit: 84-86 poison damage over 4 seconds at skill level 20

(The Arreat Summit is pretty accurate these days)

Chippydip's calculator goes past level 20, I've lost track of where that's hosted now

The longer answer involves getting the damage properties from the .txt files and calculating it from there. Poison damage is handled in small fractions of whole damage points so any figure like 84-86 is actually an approximation of what's really happening

Edit: ah sorry I see from your write-up you have this data already

So what you're really asking is when poison creeper acts in odd ways like the sweet spots and apparent stacking, what is in fact occurring mathematically?

That's a much more interesting question. It appears to have an effectiveness out of proportion to its low listed damage values - I've had a 25ish creeper obliterate stuff at the end of normal in large games, far out-damaging twinked cookiecutter builds
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Poison Creeper - by electricblue - 07-19-2004, 03:23 AM
Poison Creeper - by Brista - 07-19-2004, 08:25 AM
Poison Creeper - by electricblue - 07-19-2004, 11:58 AM
Poison Creeper - by Deadpan - 07-19-2004, 01:34 PM
Poison Creeper - by Baajikiil - 07-19-2004, 06:31 PM
Poison Creeper - by electricblue - 07-19-2004, 09:15 PM
Poison Creeper - by Brista - 07-20-2004, 09:33 AM
Poison Creeper - by Brista - 07-20-2004, 09:39 AM
Poison Creeper - by adeyke - 07-20-2004, 12:50 PM
Poison Creeper - by electricblue - 07-20-2004, 01:19 PM
Poison Creeper - by electricblue - 07-20-2004, 01:23 PM
Poison Creeper - by Brista - 07-20-2004, 01:44 PM
Poison Creeper - by Baajikiil - 07-20-2004, 04:58 PM
Poison Creeper - by electricblue - 07-20-2004, 07:01 PM
Poison Creeper - by Crystalion - 07-20-2004, 08:33 PM
Poison Creeper - by Crystalion - 07-20-2004, 10:36 PM
Poison Creeper - by Brista - 07-21-2004, 01:19 AM
Poison Creeper - by Crystalion - 07-21-2004, 01:48 AM
Poison Creeper - by electricblue - 07-21-2004, 02:03 AM
Poison Creeper - by Crystalion - 07-21-2004, 07:24 AM
Poison Creeper - by Baajikiil - 07-21-2004, 03:24 PM
Poison Creeper - by Crystalion - 07-21-2004, 11:51 PM
Poison Creeper - by QuickShifter - 07-22-2004, 10:02 AM
Poison Creeper - by Crystalion - 07-22-2004, 08:52 PM
Poison Creeper - by Trobb - 07-23-2004, 02:03 AM
Poison Creeper - by Raziel - 07-23-2004, 01:03 PM
Poison Creeper - by QuickShifter - 07-23-2004, 06:35 PM
Poison Creeper - by electricblue - 07-23-2004, 10:13 PM
Poison Creeper - by Crystalion - 07-27-2004, 07:17 PM
Poison Creeper - by electricblue - 07-28-2004, 01:53 AM
Poison Creeper - by Crystalion - 07-28-2004, 03:30 AM
Poison Creeper - by electricblue - 07-28-2004, 10:48 AM
Poison Creeper - by Crystalion - 07-28-2004, 05:13 PM
Poison Creeper - by electricblue - 07-28-2004, 08:57 PM
Poison Creeper - by Crystalion - 07-29-2004, 02:11 AM
Poison Creeper - by electricblue - 07-29-2004, 12:48 PM
Poison Creeper - by wally - 08-03-2004, 05:52 AM
Poison Creeper - by Crystalion - 08-04-2004, 11:08 AM
Poison Creeper - by wally - 08-08-2004, 06:00 AM
Poison Creeper - by Crystalion - 08-08-2004, 10:41 PM
Poison Creeper - by wally - 08-10-2004, 07:12 PM
Poison Creeper - by wally - 08-18-2004, 02:38 PM
Poison Creeper - by QuickShifter - 08-18-2004, 03:13 PM
Poison Creeper - by AtomicKitKat - 11-16-2004, 10:21 AM
Poison Creeper - by Alram - 11-15-2005, 11:49 AM

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