[Pole] Do you want to see the summoner class reworked?

[Bishop81]

This is what I think when I hear Summoner but this doesn't work in an MMO. This would nothing more than a nuker in a different AF.

Every DPS class is a "nuker in a different AF" to some extend ...

With FFXIV's SMN, DoTs are a huge part of the class when there is really no reason for it to be so. The summons on the other hand, you know the main feature of the class, are a tad pathetic ... They don't look impressive. Their damage is less than a PC's.

So really? You risk your life messing with "Primals essence" for that?

Here is how a SMN with less pathetic summons could work in a MMO setting,

http://forum.square-enix.com/ffxiv/t...=1#post2598684