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💻 A code routine ✨ A game effect ⚙️ To process 🎮 To trigger effect
proc

proc

1 9.9
A game effect that happens sometimes and gives a bonus
  • noun
  • /prɒk/
  • Jargon
translation icon : efecto

Examples

  • Based on using the best spells roughly on cooldown, being able to estimate how often various procs proc, and then a not-very rigorous allocation of the filler spells based on what seems to be common use.

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  • Based on using the best spells roughly on cooldown, being able to estimate how often various procs proc, and then a not-very rigorous allocation of the filler spells based on what seems to be common use.

    Blog text (2)

  • In the latest raid, I was lucky to get a powerful proc that boosted my attack damage significantly.

  • The weapon has a chance to proc a fire effect, giving extra damage during battles.

  • My character's skill can reliably proc a shield when under heavy attack, enhancing my survival.

How Powerful

ultimate
2 5.2
skill
∞ 1.0
proc
  • Jargon
1 9.9
effect
∞ 2.3

Surface Forms

proc singular
procs plural

Etymology

Proc in games likely comes from the same short form of procedure or process, which mean 'a set of steps' or 'an automatic action'. One popular way to remember it is 'programmed random occurrence', which fits the idea of an effect that can automatically trigger in play.