The argument isn't that you can use a variety of weapons. It's that you can use the weapon you want. I rarely see the same weapon used consistently in strikes. So your hung jury comment holds no water. Elemental primaries imo force you to use a weapon you may not want. Your idea to make a item to make a weapon have an element would do the following. I like the villainy. I'd spend 450 marks on 3 villainies and give each one the Elements. Your change has merely made another time sink