Quote Originally Posted by Misteyes View Post
Because it makes us draw our weapon, which kills our MP regeneration completely until we put it away. 2 seconds of MP regeneration is about a million times better than the 3-15 damage it'll do. The only non-spell attack mages can justify using is Elemental Shroud/Silhoette, because those reduce enmity (slightly). Even those should only be used if you accidentally pull enmity, because you don't regenerate MP while under attack.
On what? Are we talking Ifrit here or regular mobs cause that's not my experience in regular mob killing post update. If we're talking Ifrit well... my ARC does about 15 damage per unbuffed light shot arrow to Ifrit too, guess I shouldn't pew-pew.