Thanks for the replies so far, ever bit helps! Especially tidbits like:

Quote Originally Posted by ruskie View Post
Yes please if in minuet please please please gimme - especially great during opener. I love the new selene as well.
help a lot. Really job specific buff timings are more than welcome!

Quote Originally Posted by Allyrion View Post
So I got an AST friend to give me Spear, gave me a 16s recast for Ninjutsu instead of the 20s.
Pretty sweet.
So what's the bug with it? Does it not work sometimes?
Rumor has it that The Spear is supposed to cut already ticking CDs as well. Would make the card a lot less situational and probably the best of the bunch.