Quote Originally Posted by OmegaSinX View Post
Sword Oath only effects PLD auto attack. If it boosted Abilities power too it would be overpowered. I have both WAR and PLD, and I've done some testing with PLD Sword Oath vs Shield. PLD in Sword Oath barely beats My WAR in Defiance. War still out DPS PLD Sword Oath due too the several mechanics stacked against PLD. 1. WAR has higher potency attacks. 2. Maim & Storm Eye which have no cool down. 3. Berserk 4. Internal Release 5. Vengeance. 6. Longer DoT. 7. Higher Weapon Auto Attack Damage ( WAR 51.52, PLD 35.57 with Relic)
If you're running off a parser, you should note that xiv app doesn't pick up Sword Oath damage.