Quote Originally Posted by TTiscancer View Post
That's not the reason there are so few healers. No amount of incentive is gonna make people want to heal random trash players who sit in every AoE and tanks who don't use mitigation. Both types whom always blame the healer for dying.

You can put the blame squarely on the "fantastic community of ff14"
I thought it was more that healer gameplay in general isn't necessarily exciting for most players, especially in their current state for many.