Quote Originally Posted by Melondra View Post
once you guys reach a certain item level you aoes will start to return to normal, don't know how I was doing it earlier but I was actually poping off 8k flairs.

Item level is currently at 184.
You see a minimal difference when Flaring small groups. The disparity between 2.x Flare and 3.x Flare is felt when you have a large group of mobs because of how consecutive targets suffer less and less damage (maxing out at 50% reduction). It never really "returns to normal."