Quote Originally Posted by Dimitrii View Post
You're comparing a job who's bulk of damage accumulates over time and across multiple targets to one who can and will kill you in as few as 3 gcd's should they be lucky with their procs.
This is true of every dps in frontlines. The difference is, all you have to do is poke a blm and they do almost no damage to you. Other dps have off GCD attacks.