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Old 05-23-2006, 06:30 PM
Ragefist
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Originally Posted by Ion Silverbolt
One thing going for the storm branch is you get 2 elemental damage types(Cold and Lightning) as opposed to just fire. Some fire skills do offer some physical damage, but I don't think it's that high compared to a melee class.
The Volcanic Orb AE does offer sizable physical damage when spread out against multiple targets. The core dweller also does physical attacks, as does brimstone.

I would consider doing an Elementalist with both Earth and Storm if I could insure that mana regen wouldn't become a major issue, but on the other hand if mana regen wasn't a major issue then the skill treees would be imbalanced.