Quote Originally Posted by Ashenspire View Post
Because hybrid classes aren't very good at any single thing they do. They're very mediocre at best. People that play hybrids and enjoy them tend to be bad players, but this way they have an excuse as it's built in the class to no do very good damage/healing/etc.
Sounds like a biased opinion there...

Hybrids are popular because they can do anything. (Even if it's not well.) Red Mages are also iconic from the very first final fantasy.