Quote Originally Posted by Saefinn View Post
It has always been a difficult one to solve simply because shield stacking can mean mechanics cheesing. SCH and SGE have enough to handle pure healing, but sure it'll be less efficient versus WHM or AST. But IMO that really is only a problem if you're looking at high end content, by which point you're talking EX, Savage etc. and the devs have intentionally made a pure & shield healer split there, so you wouldn't be doing SCH/SGE or SCH/SCH or SGE/SGE for that content.
People will be doing whatever gives more DPS to the party, that includes SCH/SGE and even solo healer runs if it comes to that.