noun
Gaming Slang
uptime
· noun · gaming
The window when the boss is actually hittable — make it count.
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The phase where you can land damage on the boss. Maximising uptime, staying on the target as much as possible, is the whole game for DPS.
“Great uptime that pull, nobody dropped their rotation.”
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Also covers your own time on target. Losing uptime to dodge a mechanic badly tanks your damage.
“I lost a ton of uptime running from that cleave.”
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uptime In A Sentence
Great uptime that pull, nobody dropped their rotation.
I lost a ton of uptime running from that cleave.
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What does uptime mean in this slang sense?
It's the window when the boss is actually reachable or available to hit up — so you make it count.
How do you use uptime in a sentence?
"He's only got a bit of uptime before the meeting, so ask him now."
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