Quote Originally Posted by Deceptus View Post
The Devs have pretty much standardized ilvls over the last few expanions. It's usually 120-130 ilvls from old expansion tome gear to new expansion tome gear.
That was my point, yes. How much do stats escalate over those item levels? We jump that every time we go to a new expansion, and we're going onto the fourth expansion soon. That means three big end-of-expac gear jumps, with corresponding stat jumps. That's a big chunk of what's being smoothed out.