Quote Originally Posted by Rithy255 View Post
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PLD has been bad all expansion because its DPS has been bad all expansion. The issue is being drummed up again, but harder this time, because P8S's DPS check is real.

The job's defensive shortcomings just add insult to injury, outside of the concrete disadvantage it faces in DSR P6. They cement the idea that there's no reason to bring a PLD to raid, even if it's a mild exaggeration.

Don't get me wrong, I agree that PLD has issues outsides of numbers, but I really don't think there would be much of a conversation taking place if its damage was good.