Quote Originally Posted by ReiMakoto View Post
When I first got into tanking back in heavensward, I thought it was so awesome that tanks in this mmo could trade defence for damage and still be good at tanking if they were good at the game, you dealt a significant portion of the damage pie too. Now I feel like the game is actively pushing for tanks to dps more than ever, whilst lessening the impact of that dps to almost irrelevant levels.
Tank damage won't be irrelevant until it's down to the 20% or under range. It's currently 55-60%.

Anyone who thinks that's irrelevant should take a long walk along a long pier, because it's a nice day today and they need it.