Originally Posted by
Hockeyhacker
In other MMOs, such as for example (since most people have played at least once) WoW, the reason to tag a mob and then let someone else kill is if there are 20 people are all competing for a collect 5 beaver heads from killing 200 beavers, if you go around and tag mobs and let the other 19 people kill, they all get no heads of beavers (why oh why did I pick beavers as a random animal, anyways) while you get the 5 heads in less time since you got the only credit while as had 19 others killing 19x faster then you could do by tagging and staying on that one mob.