Originally Posted by
Icestein
He used hypothetical reasoning, but clearly you're not well up on your critical thinking skills. He used this hypothetical scenario to draw attention to the fact that gear, which is interchangeable in this scenario with the natural stat bonuses you gain through leveling, improves the rate at which you kill something. It's an extreme example, but it can be scaled down to two level 90s, one naked except weapons and one with a variety of gear for each situation. If these two are identical in every way except gear than I don't see how you can claim that both would be equal, one would have higher stats and therefore be hitting harder, better, faster and stronger.
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