Quote Originally Posted by VanilleFang View Post
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It's drastically overstating the actual effectiveness of the slow, yes. The point I was making is that SF shouldn't be considered mitigation because slow really doesn't have an appreciable effect at 5% over short fights. As I said earlier, trying to sell it as mitigation sends the wrong message, and the uninitiated might try think they can save cd's while SF is up only to be slammed in a split second, because slow doesn't actually lower the damage taken.