Are you sure? This can't be a serious topic.

I'll just leave this here:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YkUuBQ7VPug

You tell me if he is being "carried" by his group. I'm pretty sure he's not only doing his job, but he's bringing even more to the table here. Last time I checked T9 was much higher than Garuda Ex.

Skill over gear.