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Originally Posted by Manticmuse [You must be logged in to view images. Log in or Register.]

no one cares what race u are once the mob is slowed. that is not the issue, though defenders of non ogre shamans frequently cite slowed mobs as being no big deal. the hard part is getting the high mr, unrootable mob slowed in the first place. and for that, i dont care how you talk about perfect timing and pen and paper results, there are things that can screw that up, and waiting to time your casts around bash WILL add toward the total amount of melee rounds you take in doing so. if you die because of 6 straight slow resists and the ogre lives on the 7th cast, then guess what, that is a min/max advantage. so just deal with it. no one is saying you made a wrong choice, but for that rare situation that might not be so rare come velious, yes it is better!

Name a single high MR non-rootable non-kitable mob a shaman will be soloing either now or in Velious. Hint: there are none.