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Old 01-05-2015, 11:27 PM
BarackObooma BarackObooma is offline
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Originally Posted by Ele [You must be logged in to view images. Log in or Register.]
You get Scintillation PBAOE at 51, but it has a 6.5 recast time plus 3 second cast time. Meaning you drop one AE every 10 seconds or so versus wizards dropping 2-3 AEs in that same time period. Unless you add in Flame Arc (level 39), which isn't all that useful at 181 damage for 199 mana.
This isn't always the case. There is still the bug?/feature where the top spell in your bar is reset if you use an instant click item after casting it. This circumvents the 6.5 second recast time.

But yeah, a mage is not a good replacement for a wizard.