Quote Originally Posted by Nofacekiller View Post
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They went this way once and made SMN one of the worst classes in the game. Back before the level cap, SMN was almost never used for damage dealing due to their sloppy, restricted design. Their support abilities were subpar as well with a couple exceptions such as Hastega, Spring Water etc.

Don't fix something that isn't broken. SMN this time is actually useful and the Egi are perfectly fine. Although, Ifrit could honestly use some adjustments to make him more viable.