acastanza_ESO wrote: »The ball from Ball of Lightning has always been considered a pet for whatever reason, but since it can't actually be warded by hardened ward this is probably also a bug, but a weird edge case one
I think they are changing the expert summoner passive in Q4 update to only change with permanent pets, and the heal from ward will be same regardless of pet. Currently in PTS. So this would no longer happen if/once released.