Quote Originally Posted by Croisciento View Post
I also forgot to mention that bard's auto attacks are a huge part of their total DPS. If you were moving all around the place you couldn't do high ammout of damage. Good bards knew to not move as much as possible.

WM is just there because if you wanted to parse correctly you weren't moving, now by doing the same exact thing you can get more dps.
Barrage got changed and the effect of determination on Auto Attacks got decreased, so even without WM, auto attacks will overall play a smaller role than before.