Happened to the 120 mercs at NoS release. Must be a feature.
This happens with the rockborn mobs in Heros Forge. Every single time. No misses, no line-of-sight messages.
Since new expansion, tank mercenaries are breaking mez and not backing off of target. Has happened in every zone, from Laurion Inn to Pal'Lomen.
While possibly unrelated, make sure mercs do not have any levitation spells on them. This will affect their combat reactions. This includes healer...
More reports here: https://forums.daybreakgames.com/eq/index.php?threads/random-client-crashes-no-error-unable-to-toubleshoot.291643/
I recently added a Journeyman Tank to my mercenary lineup. It is using H2H as it's melee. Thought it might be bugged so dismissed it and purchased...
Until a Dev speaks up, why not just turn down all effects and particles ingame and see if it affects it?
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