What if the clover in the hint isn't green mage but...

[Bacent]

Dots are not a sensible prediction with how the job changes went this expansion. It would be a full turn around in job design. SMN lost the dots completely, BRD had them massively reduced in importance. No other job has gained significant dots outside of BLU which is completely outside of regular job design and does not count for this prediction.

Don't forget about the fact there's a hard limit on Debuffs/Buffs on players and enemies in total (More so noticible in extreme content and ultimates where some people can't use certain buffs on the party because their own personal buffs can 'miss). People are asking SE to change the limitation on it, but..

[Saraide]

Don't forget about the fact there's a hard limit on Debuffs/Buffs on players and enemies in total (More so noticible in extreme content and ultimates where some people can't use certain buffs on the party because their own personal buffs can 'miss). People are asking SE to change the limitation on it, but..

Absolutely. Although they seemingly increased the buff limit slightly according to some people in the thread dedicated to this issue.