Quote Originally Posted by Abriael View Post
Viable != being defined by the role of tanking.
There are classes that are tanks, and classes that can be viable for tanking in situational instances due to the utsusemi exploit and similar. That doesn't make them tanks.

God forbid we end up in FFXIV in the aberrant situation in which specialized tanks may be excluded from their own role because they deal less damage
Thief/Dancer doesn't have Utsusemi. 0.o How can it abuse it.