Originally Posted by
Ryda
I know some people find formless strikes is useful for certain NM outside salvage. To me nothing exists outside of salvage, but if you can find something worth using merits on to formless strikes at, go for it. Manta is pretty much always wrong.
For me formless strikes is one of those things you want at least once. It might not be useful in all situations, but where it is useful it can make the difference between being able to kill it and dying. The final toau mission Blu comes to mind, or einherjar elementals, or kicking some pld's ass in ballista faster.