Forum Top: Tank Roles

So now that the dust has settled and it seems WAR is the best tank in terms of...well basically everything. Its got me wondering, why does WAR get so...

I'll lead by saying I'm not a DRK main, I play every job somewhat equally (ADD brain), and am decent at most (imo), not really great at any. I...

I like doing older content both solo and as a duo alongside a DPS (generally BRD) friend. In my heart I think I want to play DRK, but I feel like if...

I do. Just post yes or no below so we can get a good idea. I don't think I've ever seen a rework get this amount of bad feedback so quickly before....

This is a question I put up on the healer threads, but I'd love to get input from actual tank players to see just how "popular" this idea would be....

I really don't understand what dev team wants to do with the job balance. On one hand, we have magical DPS situation where BLM got buffed to the...

The title says it all. You've been warned. Continued reading past this point is your own personal decision. Still here? Well okay then: I...

Had someone in the Healer forum say that the Tanks are all the same. Specifically: Now, I'm not hyper hardcore, but I play GNB, PLD, and WAR,...

And utility should be PLD > DRK > GNB > WAR as a result to fulfill proper class fantasy. Change my mind.

Can someone explain it to me? I'm a little confused. My understanding with dps & healer classes was that if you brought party buffs like brotherhood,...

I looked at metrics on logs for tanks, and PLD in particular seems to be a whole point below everyone else in every metric except aDPS. This is quite...