Quote Originally Posted by zzapp View Post
I agree, I added a ton of gathering stats yesterday and still experienced roughly the same fail rates. I hope SE is aware of this and planning to fix this. IMO a level 50 botanist with good gear shouldn't be whiffing 2-3/7 per node. Regards.
Quote Originally Posted by Sartori View Post
Yes, run into the same issue, I can get my gathering cranked up to 154 with food, and still miss. So yes once again, stats don't matter...
Well I'm glad I'm not the only one. It totally makes no sense that a perfectly geared 50 botanist should miss 2-3 times on a grade 5 node and even a grade 1 node!

It's akin to a level 50 crafter failing a level 1-10 synth 2-3/7 times, which would make absolutely no sense.