Why do people say SK's do more DPS than Paladins?

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

In which case paladood is objectively better because muh soulfires.

Paladood is simply better in most all instances regardless of pet, not just that case.

Their toolkit is objectively top tier for a plate wearing tank. It is overpowered bordering on obscene. The only situation that favors the sk is when you legitimately and routinely need the tank to use FD - which frankly is not often.