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Absolute Gear.
Your next upgrade for every slot, ranked for your class and spec, and exactly where to get it. Absolute Gear shows how much better each piece is than what you wear, then a tracker, guide arrow and map pins take you there. One download for WoW Forever and Retail.
Version 1.2.0 · one file for both WoW Forever and Retail.
See it in game
Your next upgrade, slot by slot
Click any screenshot to see it full size.
Features
Everything you need to gear up
Upgrades for you
- Every slot ranked for your class and spec
- Rings and trinkets compared against your weaker one
- Weapons judged as whole setups, off-hand included
- Hover the spec button to see the exact weights
Where to get it
- WoW Forever: drops, quests, vendors, professions and chests
- Retail: which boss in which dungeon or raid drops it
- Retail: pick the difficulty, up to a Mythic+ keystone level
Compare any item
- Drag any item onto the window to compare it
- Works for items in no list and empty slots
- Or use /ag compare with an item link or id
Your stats panel
- Your stats now, and with the selected item on
- Drag a row onto a slot to preview it
- Shows what the item would replace
Getting there
- Track items in a tracker with live distance
- Guide arrow, map pins and a dashed route line
- Sets a map waypoint, TomTom too if installed
- A popup when a tracked item is yours
Everywhere in the game
- Tooltips with rank, gain, stat changes and best source
- Upgrade arrows on loot, rolls, quest rewards, vendors and bags
- A best-picks button on every character panel slot
Dressing room
- Try on any item, or Ctrl-click a row
- Best set dresses you in your top pick per slot
- Reset, Undress, or open the game's own room
Plan ahead
- Simulator for any class and spec, plus level on WoW Forever
- Research all classes and armor types
- Play styles like No Dungeons and Solo Friendly
Your look
- Translucent, movable and resizable window
- Opacity, scale and text size, plus a minimap button
Install
Up and running in a minute
Download the addon
AbsoluteGear-1.2.0.zip works on both WoW Forever and Retail.
Unzip it into AddOns
Extract it into that game’s
Interface\AddOnsfolder, so you end up with anAbsoluteGearfolder there.Start the game
Or type
/reloadif it is already running.Open it
Type
/agor click the minimap button. Updating? Replace the old folder; your settings are kept.
Commands
/ag | Open or close the window (also /absgear and /absolutegear) |
/ag upgrades | Open the Upgrades page (also tracked, completed, hidden) |
/ag slot <slot> | Open a slot's list: head, neck, chest, finger, trinket, mainhand and more (ranged on WoW Forever) |
/ag compare <item> | Compare any item (link or id) with what you wear |
/ag track <item> | Track an item (link or id, or the selected item) |
/ag guide <item> | Guide the arrow to an item |
/ag dress best | Try on your best set |
/ag spec <name> | Score as a spec (prot, resto, tank ...) |
/ag sim | Open the Simulator page |
/ag tracker [on|off] | Show or hide the hunt tracker |
/ag settings | Open the Settings page |
/ag diag | Why a list is empty, for bug reports |
/ag about | The About page: website and support email |
/ag help | List the commands in chat |
Type /ag help in game for every command.
What’s new in 1.2.0
- Haste counts (WoW Forever). Every spec now values Haste, read from item stats, and it is on the Weights tab so you can set your own number. Haste is rare on WoW Forever gear, so the presets are an estimate until more is known. Thanks to the player who spotted it was missing.
Found a bug in Absolute Gear? Send us a report with screenshots. Every report is reviewed, and fixes ship in the next update.
Report a bugQuestions, tips or ideas? Talk about this addon with other players on our Discord.