Guild Wars 2

I understand that the Dev wanted to implement the stacking of stability due to breakbar in PvE. But Dano is correct the amount of CC in HoT as increased and it does not only stripping 1 stack. It does not matter if your melee grp got a good stability rotation, it just to big access to CC.
Ex: https://youtu.be/GCEFDOyP4H8
Its hard to see, but in the bomb I got 17 stacks. kittening 17 stacks, 16 stacks is stripped in 1 s, by a fence. Next sec I lose the last stack.
The balance is made for PvP, where it does not matter if you are stun for 1-2s. But in a bomb that is an eternity. You can just relax, stretch your back and watch your health slowly go down until your die.

I never had so much problem as now…. In all areas PvE, WvW