Quote Originally Posted by dday3six View Post
You ever done Turn 8? Most Summoners stack Garuda right with the party due to the mechanics of the fight. So unless other players have the option to make egis invisible which would hinder more than help. Making them larger is not really possible as it would force fights to be designed around making sure the egis are not going to block views.
Stick her up against the wall in either the mine or dread tower.

Quote Originally Posted by Exstal View Post
Most *good* Summoners use Ifrit on that fight.
Only really worth it if you have a warrior and a monk in the party. The difference in extended boosted dots is about the same as the difference in ifrit's dps compared to garuda whenever I've tried with our group which just has a monk. And my MP is more manageable with garuda out