I'm thinking about making a Bard; I like the look and how it plays, and the ability to play music is unique and interesting.
The main problem is I don't like being mainly relegated to support. In general I prefer selfish DPS classes; I guess I trust myself to play well moreso than most others, so I prefer to be in near complete control of my damage output.
So, my question is, exactly how badly is the Bard class hamstrung by it's group utility? As far as personal DPS goes is it the worst... one of the worst... Is the gap between Bard and selfish DPS classes massive, or slight enough that I wouldn't really notice?
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The main problem is I don't like being mainly relegated to support. In general I prefer selfish DPS classes; I guess I trust myself to play well moreso than most others, so I prefer to be in near complete control of my damage output.
So, my question is, exactly how badly is the Bard class hamstrung by it's group utility? As far as personal DPS goes is it the worst... one of the worst... Is the gap between Bard and selfish DPS classes massive, or slight enough that I wouldn't really notice?
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