I've always been in the camp of "bigger-is-better", but after working on a couple of tanks as well as AST through those levels I've been having second thoughts. A lot of healers either aren't able to keep up with larger pulls, or the party spends the entirety of the fight on the brink of wiping. While on the other hand, if you have a good healer (one who DPSes whenever possible) and you keep pulls in the 1-2 group range they seem to melt pretty fast.
Of course, maybe PLD is just really bad for big pulls in that level range (I don't remember struggling so much on WAR), and my view on optimal strategy has become warped.
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Of course, maybe PLD is just really bad for big pulls in that level range (I don't remember struggling so much on WAR), and my view on optimal strategy has become warped.
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