Ty for tell us your opinion. I agree with you, at this moment Solar Barrage is useless, meaningless and a Bad skill. SB has a big potential to be a good skill, you said a very important thing:
So I just morphed the Solar Flare into Solar Barrage, figuring an Area effect spell would be a huge improvement. Now I actually didn't realize that it dropped the range part of the spell to become
If they would fix Empower, solar barrage would be great to switch off between impulses. That being said, until they fix empower, all three of the solar flare skills are complete garbage