Quote Originally Posted by Lavieh View Post
You also lose a whole GCD within Wildfire.
Quote Originally Posted by Ephier View Post
Moving rapid fire to the prebuff instead of using it mid rotation means losing 1 skill off the wildfire, but in my testing has shown higher opening burst.
Already addressed this in a previous post, which met the response.

Quote Originally Posted by Myon88 View Post
If you're just comparing Wildfire damage numbers you will certainly get larger numbers with an opener optimized to produce that, but that's not the whole picture.
Basically weakens wildfire by 1 gcd to improve overall dps.