Forum Top: Tank Roles

Hi everyone. I've been playing FFXIV since release & MMOs for around a decade. By day I work as a professional game designer+developer. Through my...

Was just curious as to what everyone thinks should happen to the existing tanks when they eventually add more skills. Any new mechanics in mind? what...

you guys with the new tank posts, id say cleric is the one. healing powers better than pali with less att and equal defense. morningstar, mace,...

With how Defiance and Shield Oath being nearly identical in terms of eHP increasing. Would it be plausible to have say, Inner Beast have its effect...

Was just curious why tanks in this game didn't have any type of gap closers. I know it's not "required," but it's one of those fascinating abilities...

Out of habit, more than anything else, I tend to spam cure as a paladin over flash or combos when an enemy is invulnerable to attack (like the first...

Greetings y'all! While I know Im not posting on my tank, my Warrior is about two levels from 50 and quickly approaching Castrum and Praetorium....

Man, with all the readings, I'm more confused than anything. Curtana Novus (should I max ACC or Parry first?) Shield Novus (currently have 9...

Hello all, Recently hit 50 on my WAR and love it. Going for pally next. I tanked Prae for the first time yesterday and had a question. The...

So last night I finally cleared T4 (yAAy!) Upon looking up info on T5 I found out a new thing called accuracy caps (?!) Apparently I'm almost 100...

I am wondering whether the popularity of tank can be helped by making it a more leet job which can be achieved by making leet gear allow a tank to...