Quote Originally Posted by Zephy View Post
I don't mean to disparage but what exactly is the game showing with respect to elemental affinity and debuffs? Because as far as I know, running most of my time as THM with an even split between all of the Umbral elemental allotment, there was no difference between my Astral and Umbral spells in terms of damage, nor did the spells for which I had affinity for seem to land at a more regular interval than those for which I did not.

Basically where is the data?
I hear this frequently ... but my gut feeling is that affinity and INT are damage caps. Therefore increasing one without much damage change doesn't necessarily mean the numbers are broken/useless.