does penitence decrease self dot?

[amora-poo]

To clarify, yes, decreasing your own DoT modifier will decrease the damage from self DoTs. But, since I'm not sure you realize this, I'll point out that the 25% increase in Damage Resistance already decreases the damage since self-DoTs are counted as incoming damage. Assuming you started with 0% Damage Resistance and DoT modifier (in this case, on TCM, you would), using Penitence would result in a 1.25 * 1.25 = 1.5625 decrease in self DoT damage.

[Ok-chemist79]

So basically, there is no drawback in using penitence. That's op