Ilvl Optimizer

# Ilvl Optimizer for World of Warcraft: Midnight

**Ilvl Optimizer** is a lightweight, intuitive utility addon designed for World of Warcraft: Midnight to help players efficiently track, plan, and optimize their gear progression toward specific item level milestones and achievements (such as reaching an average item level of 331).

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## Features Offered

- **Real-Time Average Item Level Tracking:** Automatically polls equipped gear using modern API calls (`C_Item.GetDetailedItemLevelInfo`) to calculate your precise aggregate item level down to two decimal places.
- **Milestone & Goal Selection:** Preset goal buttons allowing you to instantly switch between gearing targets (Adventurer 282, Veteran 295, Champion 308, Heroic 321, and Myth of the Mist 331).
- **Smart Upgrade Recommendations:** Automatically analyzes your 15 equipped gear slots, sorts them by the lowest item level first, and calculates the exact upgrade delta needed to reach your target milestone without over-upgrading or wasting precious crests.
- **Minimap Button & DataBroker Integration:** Seamlessly integrated with LibDataBroker and LibDBIcon for quick access via a clean, movable UI frame.
- **Lightweight & Standalone:** Zero bloat, instant loading, and designed to stay completely out of your way until you need it.

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## How It Affects the User's Experience

Gear progression and tracking average item levels for high-end achievements can often feel like a tedious math puzzle. **Ilvl Optimizer** directly transforms this experience by removing all guesswork:

1. **Clear Direction:** Instead of manually inspecting every piece of gear to figure out what to upgrade next, the addon instantly gives you a prioritized "Top 5 Upgrade List" right on your screen.
2. **Resource Efficiency:** By calculating the exact point deficits and showing precise target thresholds (e.g., jumping from 321 to 331 rather than overshooting blindly), players can save valuable upgrade currencies and make optimal gearing decisions.
3. **Seamless Workflow:** With a simple `/io` command or a click on the minimap broker, you have a complete overview of your character's current readiness for achievements like *Myth of the Mist*, ensuring a stress-free and organized endgame experience.