Over the last year we have received questions about DKP more frequently as additional players start raiding in WoW. We have therefore written a TenTonHammer guide to DKP. What is it, how is it used and much more.

What the Heck is DKP?

This is a fairly common question for players either new to MMO's or new to end game raids in MMO's. DKP is a loot system that was invented long ago (in the video game time frame) as a way to decide who should get what loot in a dungeons. The acronym DKP stands for Dragon Kill Points. A simple definition of DKP follows...

You can find the whole guide here: TenTonHammer's Guide to DKP.


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Last Updated: Mar 13, 2016

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Byron has been playing and writing about World of Warcraft for the past ten years. He also plays pretty much ever other Blizzard game, currently focusing on Heroes of the Storm and Hearthstone, while still finding time to jump into Diablo III with his son.

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