Forum Top: Tank Roles

I'm working on GNB right now just for the mount (I like big cats and I cannot lie) but I'd also like to have a tank to main in addition to samurai....

Hello my fellow meat shields! I recently came upon this thread: http://forum.square-enix.com/ffxiv/threads/414041-Dungeons-WAR-vs-DRK This...

You can use Hallowed Ground at least twice in a dungeon for mega pulls and you could gain on some significant healer dps if you do (unless healer...

Hello, PLD main here. Im looking for some recommendations on whether to push WAR or DRK to 80. I'll eventually do both regardless, but idk what...

I'm just really not quite sure as some things I've read are like 3 months old so I dont know if anything has changed.

Hello. Divine Veil shouldn't need any kind of heal to trigger the Party Shield. It should work just like Shake it Off. This change would be...

So today I got Aery as my Leveling Roulette as WAR. I've tanked this place a couple times as PLD, and never had issues, I've tanked Sohm Al and...

Is there some display which mobs can be stunned? I know mobs build up a temporary stun resistance, when they've been stunned many times in a row....

I don't know if this has been talked about to death but the feel of the tank role in ff14 just feels very unimportant and I'm gonna rant. I haven't...

I'm leveling a Dark Knight at the moment and yikes. Squishy, barely any CD's, terrible damage, virtually no self healing. I'm thinking back to...

So, I just did a Holminster Switch with a speedrunner paladin. I'm a 72, not Sych'd SCH. First pull, she mashes Sprint and proceeds to grab the...

Making this thread to perhaps help SE to see what the user base wants in their tanks. Please leave what is your favorite tank, which version...

I love SHB Paladin. It's in really good spot right now IMO, and I prefer it's burst window over WAR's and DRK's due to confiteor and the option to...

Is there any consensus or argument for anything other than crit right now? Or is the order of priority for secondary stats still Crit, DHit? I...

Noticing this shockingly often, and it's bothersome. You have cool damage spells and a rotation. Why are you not using them? Like, I'll gladly take...