Quote Originally Posted by EaMett View Post
Aetherflow out of combat will accomplish nothing. I don't understand why anyone thinks they need it. You get it the second you bio any add/boss/etc, why do you need it earlier? If anything it'll just mean in raid settings everyone will need to wait for aetherflow to come off cd before pulling, which lets admit, was annoying. AF in combat was a good move.
Because it allows you to have full stacks before and get an extra set of stacks in a single fight, not only that but it allows you to keep the cooldown going constantly thus maximizing on capabilities and resources.

Let's me guess, next you'll ask why we needed Rouse or Fey Covenant.