Eyesinthedrk wrote: »The big reason it’s not used in PVE is because you can pull the boss while trying to buff and shield up before the fight starts.
I recently switched to it on my Mag PetSorc and so far it's a lot of fun.
It procs constantly and each mortar *does* have an small 5m AOE range.
I'm guessing with the upcoming shield changes nerfs, we'll probably see more people running it ...
Because shields will be reduced to 40% of max health instead of 100%.
Because shields will be reduced to 40% of max health instead of 100%.
From my testing on the PTS, if i want to keep my build, i have to double the amount of shield casts.
Infernal Guardian procs with shield casts. More shield casts, more procs, more damage.
I did a couple of runs to test this with my Mag Pet Sorc and i got Infernal Guardian to consistently rank #4 in my Combat metrics report.
And that ^^^ was in actual vet group dungeon *solo* boss fights, not on a dummy.
It does have a cooldown though.. I think this stops it making much difference. But I see you're talking PVE, while I'm talking PVP..
Apple's n Oranges.
Because shields will be reduced to 40% of max health instead of 100%.
From my testing on the PTS, if i want to keep my build, i have to double the amount of shield casts.
Infernal Guardian procs with shield casts. More shield casts, more procs, more damage.
I did a couple of runs to test this with my Mag Pet Sorc and i got Infernal Guardian to consistently rank #4 in my Combat metrics report.
And that ^^^ was in actual vet group dungeon *solo* boss fights, not on a dummy.
TIL monster set accounts for the majority of one's DPSBecause shields will be reduced to 40% of max health instead of 100%.
From my testing on the PTS, if i want to keep my build, i have to double the amount of shield casts.
Infernal Guardian procs with shield casts. More shield casts, more procs, more damage.
I did a couple of runs to test this with my Mag Pet Sorc and i got Infernal Guardian to consistently rank #4 in my Combat metrics report.
And that ^^^ was in actual vet group dungeon *solo* boss fights, not on a dummy.
If you were running IG in PVE dungeons your DPS was garbage.