(07-01-2015, 02:31 PM)Melkire Wrote: Stopping myself from making a too large quoting tree.Well I say those are the two debated but really its more: Vast majority of the time, Mercy stroke. The rare times when you're going to be aoeing and such a bunch or taking hits that can / should crit, Awareness.
Foresight is taken because we're honestly on the low-end of how many defensive CDs we have, and some of the more unreliable ones (Dark Dance) can use the slight buffer. It still comes out to ~5% reduction, and can also be stacked with Reprisal to deal with the smaller stuff.