# I call shenanigans **URL:** https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/i-call-shenanigans/33606 **Category:** Gameplay Chat (PC/Mobile) **Created:** [December 1, 2017, 4:11pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/i-call-shenanigans/33606 "2017-12-01T16:11:14Z") **Posts on this page:** 1 **Showing post:** 13
### Author: ![akots](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/13edae/32.png) [@akots](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/akots) #### Post date: [December 2, 2017, 1:35am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/i-call-shenanigans/33606/13 "2017-12-02T01:35:46Z")
> [@Bradt1977](#): > > I’m fairly new to the game and forum and thus haven’t seen any of these topics before. I just think that if it says there’s a 25% of something happening, then it should be that way. For that thing to happen FIVE times in a row is ludicrous. All probability calculations are based on assumptions that the events are random and independent. Specifically, resurrection of TDS is not random and independent. Hence, simple rules of probability calculations cannot be used to estimate the chance in this particular case. See other topics that discuss this issue extensively. > [@Short testing of resurrection rates](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/short-testing-of-resurrection-rates/32835): > > I made a habit of recording events of resurrection of the Dragon Soul and Infernal King in PvP battles for the past couple of weeks. So, my total is 75 TDS/IK encounters. The number is probably insufficient to make reliable conclusions but I just got bored and 3 weeks is quite a long time. For statistical calculations, I used real-statistics plugin for Excel 2010. For simulation, I used Excel which has the same Mersenne-Twister pRNG as GoW. So, I compared actual results and simulation to see wh… > [@The Dragon Soul resurrect trait triggers more often than it should](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/the-dragon-soul-resurrect-trait-triggers-more-often-than-it-should/32258/30): > > Just a regular day for TDS [[Gems of War at finest 4] ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3fQRZqHXRBo) --- _[View the full topic](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/i-call-shenanigans/33606)._