The current transformation would be fine if you could gen ult during it. The reason people loved old bats was that you could keep fighting if done right. Now because it is just limited with a MASSIVE downtime enemies just run away and wait to kill you during your minute long downtime.

Old toggle elusive mist was very unique, still not sure why zos insists on getting rid of unique skills. Its like the original dev team thought of many different mechanical playstyles, but the current team only has one vision of certain mechanics. Like how dizzy was changed from a unique long cast time hard hit into a generic spammable.