Forum Top: Tank Roles

For most fights - not all - today in FFXIV, tanks do not deal with anything unique except for the occasional - if not completely absent- "Tank...

Why is it that in 2025 you still drop stance when you sync down? Like you get it in all content levels so why not make it persistent? I cant think of...

As the title says, PLD needs another Combo and i think Goring blade can be reintroduced to fill that need, it will work as follows: Combo 1: Royal...

Long time no see fellow DRK enjoyers! Feels good to be back in Eorzea. Endwalker was loads of fun, and the job feels better than ever to play! ...

Tanks having strong healing is already seen as controversial but when it's abused to solo normal mode trials for 30 minutes without your parties...

Hi, i got this idea (check title) while i watched the video of removed DRK abilities with teary eyes...

Can gunbreaker and dark knight wall to wall pull with no healer? There seems to be a rhetoric on the forums that all tanks are immortal now and...

There are 3 reasons why I think Dark Knight gameplay is boring and I'll try to give some suggestions. I am fine with the simple rotation DRK...

I want to preface this with I'm sure there are a thousand ideas why this will never be real, I just think it's fine to speculate. I'd like there to...

I've been tanking for many years now and have GNB, DRK and PLD at 100 (not a fan WAR). PLD is my favorite because of the esthetic, the mitigation,...

Hello! First time poster, I would like to provide some feedback on the jobs mentioned in the title. Dark Knight The 7.1 changes to Dark Mind...

I understand why the change was made, but having the skill called "Double Down" cost a single cartridge makes it feel less unique and interesting. ...

Hello, all. Ellonwyn here. First time posting on these forums. Been playing XIV for almost 5 years now. Had a suggestion for a new class that...

I have seen some posts of commenting on new gap closer. However, previous patch didn't reflect them enough. AoE's and gap closer's enmity have been...

DARK KNIGHT I used to want this job fully changed, but with the DT changes it's grown on me. Technically I feel this job shouldn't use MP but I...

PALADIN This Job feels simple and rewarding, most changes for me would be aesthetic with small additions here and there. The animation for 123...

GENERAL CHANGES FOR TANKS Lingering effects on Defensives (and some Offensive) Cooldowns. We saw these in the Mobile Version. Paladin for...