PawnXIIX
09-25-2012, 09:59 PM
Okay, so with the new data out right now (9/25) there was an image released that showed two images that were to be hunted for in the new event. The "Snitch Notes" and the "Bullets" for the upcoming Invasion Event. Now I was also poking around and when I get bored I decide to write programs and I came up with a program that very simply turns the one line .json files into readable, well spaced files.
In one of the files I found this block of text:
{"event_id": 27, "is_available": "true", "drop_rate": 0.02, "item_id": 1285, "min_energy_required": 1, "id": 479},
{"event_id": 27, "is_available": "true", "drop_rate": 0.06, "item_id": 1285, "min_energy_required": 26, "id": 480},
{"event_id": 27, "is_available": "true", "drop_rate": 0.1, "item_id": 1285, "min_energy_required": 51, "id": 481},
{"event_id": 27, "is_available": "true", "drop_rate": 0.14, "item_id": 1285, "min_energy_required": 76, "id": 482},
{"event_id": 27, "is_available": "true", "drop_rate": 0.18, "item_id": 1285, "min_energy_required": 101, "id": 483},
{"event_id": 27, "is_available": "true", "drop_rate": 0.22, "item_id": 1285, "min_energy_required": 126, "id": 484},
{"event_id": 27, "is_available": "true", "drop_rate": 0.26, "item_id": 1285, "min_energy_required": 151, "id": 485},
{"event_id": 27, "is_available": "true", "drop_rate": 0.3, "item_id": 1285, "min_energy_required": 176, "id": 486},
{"event_id": 27, "is_available": "true", "drop_rate": 0.34, "item_id": 1285, "min_energy_required": 201, "id": 487},
{"event_id": 27, "is_available": "true", "drop_rate": 0.38, "item_id": 1285, "min_energy_required": 226, "id": 488},
{"event_id": 27, "is_available": "true", "drop_rate": 0.42, "item_id": 1285, "min_energy_required": 251, "id": 489},
{"event_id": 27, "is_available": "true", "drop_rate": 0.46, "item_id": 1285, "min_energy_required": 276, "id": 490},
{"event_id": 27, "is_available": "true", "drop_rate": 0.52, "item_id": 1285, "min_energy_required": 301, "id": 491},
{"event_id": 27, "is_available": "true", "drop_rate": 0.6, "item_id": 1285, "min_energy_required": 351, "id": 492},
{"event_id": 27, "is_available": "true", "drop_rate": 0.68, "item_id": 1285, "min_energy_required": 401, "id": 493},
{"event_id": 27, "is_available": "true", "drop_rate": 0.76, "item_id": 1285, "min_energy_required": 451, "id": 494},
{"event_id": 27, "is_available": "true", "drop_rate": 0.8, "item_id": 1285, "min_energy_required": 501, "id": 495},
{"event_id": 27, "is_available": "true", "drop_rate": 0.08, "item_id": 1286, "min_energy_required": 1, "id": 496},
{"event_id": 27, "is_available": "true", "drop_rate": 0.24, "item_id": 1286, "min_energy_required": 26, "id": 497},
{"event_id": 27, "is_available": "true", "drop_rate": 0.3, "item_id": 1286, "min_energy_required": 51, "id": 498},
{"event_id": 27, "is_available": "true", "drop_rate": 0.42, "item_id": 1286, "min_energy_required": 76, "id": 499},
{"event_id": 27, "is_available": "true", "drop_rate": 0.45, "item_id": 1286, "min_energy_required": 101, "id": 500},
{"event_id": 27, "is_available": "true", "drop_rate": 0.55, "item_id": 1286, "min_energy_required": 126, "id": 501},
{"event_id": 27, "is_available": "true", "drop_rate": 0.59, "item_id": 1286, "min_energy_required": 151, "id": 502},
{"event_id": 27, "is_available": "true", "drop_rate": 0.6, "item_id": 1286, "min_energy_required": 176, "id": 503},
{"event_id": 27, "is_available": "true", "drop_rate": 0.68, "item_id": 1286, "min_energy_required": 201, "id": 504},
{"event_id": 27, "is_available": "true", "drop_rate": 0.76, "item_id": 1286, "min_energy_required": 226, "id": 505},
{"event_id": 27, "is_available": "true", "drop_rate": 0.84, "item_id": 1286, "min_energy_required": 251, "id": 506},
{"event_id": 27, "is_available": "true", "drop_rate": 0.92, "item_id": 1286, "min_energy_required": 276, "id": 507},
{"event_id": 27, "is_available": "true", "drop_rate": 0.92, "item_id": 1286, "min_energy_required": 301, "id": 508},
{"event_id": 27, "is_available": "true", "drop_rate": 0.92, "item_id": 1286, "min_energy_required": 351, "id": 509},
{"event_id": 27, "is_available": "true", "drop_rate": 0.92, "item_id": 1286, "min_energy_required": 401, "id": 510},
{"event_id": 27, "is_available": "true", "drop_rate": 0.92, "item_id": 1286, "min_energy_required": 451, "id": 511},
{"event_id": 27, "is_available": "true", "drop_rate": 0.92, "item_id": 1286, "min_energy_required": 501, "id": 512}
Now if i'm reading that right...it's basically saying that for each of those items, exists that particular drop rate depending on the minimum energy that is put into that job. Ranging from .02 (2%) at 1-25 energy all the way up to .92 (92%) at 501+ energy (boss fights) per tap.
So maybe somebody would like to respond and say yes i'm reading this correctly, or i'm insane or something to that degree because i've never seen any specifics so far detailing the exact drop rates and this gives us somewhat of a window to determine the best jobs to hit for the start of the event in terms of getting enough boxes. Honestly most of my boxes come from PVP, however it is nice to get a quick start in these events.
Somebody care to evaluate?
.:|1000th post! |:.
http://www.wickedmike.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/demotivation.poster12_party.hard1_.jpg
In one of the files I found this block of text:
{"event_id": 27, "is_available": "true", "drop_rate": 0.02, "item_id": 1285, "min_energy_required": 1, "id": 479},
{"event_id": 27, "is_available": "true", "drop_rate": 0.06, "item_id": 1285, "min_energy_required": 26, "id": 480},
{"event_id": 27, "is_available": "true", "drop_rate": 0.1, "item_id": 1285, "min_energy_required": 51, "id": 481},
{"event_id": 27, "is_available": "true", "drop_rate": 0.14, "item_id": 1285, "min_energy_required": 76, "id": 482},
{"event_id": 27, "is_available": "true", "drop_rate": 0.18, "item_id": 1285, "min_energy_required": 101, "id": 483},
{"event_id": 27, "is_available": "true", "drop_rate": 0.22, "item_id": 1285, "min_energy_required": 126, "id": 484},
{"event_id": 27, "is_available": "true", "drop_rate": 0.26, "item_id": 1285, "min_energy_required": 151, "id": 485},
{"event_id": 27, "is_available": "true", "drop_rate": 0.3, "item_id": 1285, "min_energy_required": 176, "id": 486},
{"event_id": 27, "is_available": "true", "drop_rate": 0.34, "item_id": 1285, "min_energy_required": 201, "id": 487},
{"event_id": 27, "is_available": "true", "drop_rate": 0.38, "item_id": 1285, "min_energy_required": 226, "id": 488},
{"event_id": 27, "is_available": "true", "drop_rate": 0.42, "item_id": 1285, "min_energy_required": 251, "id": 489},
{"event_id": 27, "is_available": "true", "drop_rate": 0.46, "item_id": 1285, "min_energy_required": 276, "id": 490},
{"event_id": 27, "is_available": "true", "drop_rate": 0.52, "item_id": 1285, "min_energy_required": 301, "id": 491},
{"event_id": 27, "is_available": "true", "drop_rate": 0.6, "item_id": 1285, "min_energy_required": 351, "id": 492},
{"event_id": 27, "is_available": "true", "drop_rate": 0.68, "item_id": 1285, "min_energy_required": 401, "id": 493},
{"event_id": 27, "is_available": "true", "drop_rate": 0.76, "item_id": 1285, "min_energy_required": 451, "id": 494},
{"event_id": 27, "is_available": "true", "drop_rate": 0.8, "item_id": 1285, "min_energy_required": 501, "id": 495},
{"event_id": 27, "is_available": "true", "drop_rate": 0.08, "item_id": 1286, "min_energy_required": 1, "id": 496},
{"event_id": 27, "is_available": "true", "drop_rate": 0.24, "item_id": 1286, "min_energy_required": 26, "id": 497},
{"event_id": 27, "is_available": "true", "drop_rate": 0.3, "item_id": 1286, "min_energy_required": 51, "id": 498},
{"event_id": 27, "is_available": "true", "drop_rate": 0.42, "item_id": 1286, "min_energy_required": 76, "id": 499},
{"event_id": 27, "is_available": "true", "drop_rate": 0.45, "item_id": 1286, "min_energy_required": 101, "id": 500},
{"event_id": 27, "is_available": "true", "drop_rate": 0.55, "item_id": 1286, "min_energy_required": 126, "id": 501},
{"event_id": 27, "is_available": "true", "drop_rate": 0.59, "item_id": 1286, "min_energy_required": 151, "id": 502},
{"event_id": 27, "is_available": "true", "drop_rate": 0.6, "item_id": 1286, "min_energy_required": 176, "id": 503},
{"event_id": 27, "is_available": "true", "drop_rate": 0.68, "item_id": 1286, "min_energy_required": 201, "id": 504},
{"event_id": 27, "is_available": "true", "drop_rate": 0.76, "item_id": 1286, "min_energy_required": 226, "id": 505},
{"event_id": 27, "is_available": "true", "drop_rate": 0.84, "item_id": 1286, "min_energy_required": 251, "id": 506},
{"event_id": 27, "is_available": "true", "drop_rate": 0.92, "item_id": 1286, "min_energy_required": 276, "id": 507},
{"event_id": 27, "is_available": "true", "drop_rate": 0.92, "item_id": 1286, "min_energy_required": 301, "id": 508},
{"event_id": 27, "is_available": "true", "drop_rate": 0.92, "item_id": 1286, "min_energy_required": 351, "id": 509},
{"event_id": 27, "is_available": "true", "drop_rate": 0.92, "item_id": 1286, "min_energy_required": 401, "id": 510},
{"event_id": 27, "is_available": "true", "drop_rate": 0.92, "item_id": 1286, "min_energy_required": 451, "id": 511},
{"event_id": 27, "is_available": "true", "drop_rate": 0.92, "item_id": 1286, "min_energy_required": 501, "id": 512}
Now if i'm reading that right...it's basically saying that for each of those items, exists that particular drop rate depending on the minimum energy that is put into that job. Ranging from .02 (2%) at 1-25 energy all the way up to .92 (92%) at 501+ energy (boss fights) per tap.
So maybe somebody would like to respond and say yes i'm reading this correctly, or i'm insane or something to that degree because i've never seen any specifics so far detailing the exact drop rates and this gives us somewhat of a window to determine the best jobs to hit for the start of the event in terms of getting enough boxes. Honestly most of my boxes come from PVP, however it is nice to get a quick start in these events.
Somebody care to evaluate?
.:|1000th post! |:.
http://www.wickedmike.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/demotivation.poster12_party.hard1_.jpg