Quote Originally Posted by Gralna View Post
As I said before, can't see the trees through the forest, it's a hypothetical analogy for mechanics lowering your dps due to just plain old RNG picking on you for that run.
I lose my stacks quite a few times for reasons I can't control in Turn 9.

Second meteorstream in phase 1.
First and Second Golem drop.
Second meteor drop on party.
During the megaflare countdown.
During meteorstream in phase 4 (divebombs).

I usually parse the highest a lot of the times anyways. I somehow think SE planned the classes with these details in mind.