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Parry gems
Last wiki revision 2023-09-22
Parry gems are red gems, orange gems, purple gems, and prismatic gems.
Before Patch 3.2.0 in particular, parry gems were generally considered inferior to dodge gems or defense gems because of the amount of avoidance they give when taking into account diminishing returns. This still may be true after the patch was released, but it should be less so.
On July 13, 2009, Greg "Ghostcrawler" Street, the Lead Systems Designer posted about this very topic on the forums:
Categories
- Jewelcrafting crafted gems
Source
https://warcraft.wiki.gg/wiki/Parry_gems · retrieved 2023-11-13 · CC BY-SA 4.0
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