Which tank does the most DPS FFXIV?

What is this? Dark Knight is currently at the top among the four Tank jobs in terms of DPS.
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What is the highest DPS tank in FFXIV?

A – Gunbreaker

The Gunbreaker is the most aggressive tank in FFXIV. It wields a gunblade and fills a Powder Gauge to unlock powerful damage combos that mix off-cooldown and on-cooldown abilities. Its damage rotation is quite fast, and it can be more challenging to pick up than the other tank jobs.
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What tank has the highest DPS?

Bear is the best tank to have a good DPS spec (Boomkin pumps), but Prot Paladin and Brewmaster Monk are arguably the superior tanks although the viability of Windwalker isn't exactly very clear since it's either broken in AoE or bad in single-target.
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Which tank is easiest FFXIV?

Paladin (starting class Gladiator) is by far the easiest tank to pick up and learn. It's available as a starting class, so you can learn the job from Level 1. Paladin is the literal knight in shining armor of FFXIV.
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Is Marauder DPS or tank FFXIV?

Marauders and Warriors are both unquestionably tanks, but you can put out some pretty decent DPS as them. But they're still tanks. Warrior is a tank, unquestionably - as is Marauder, for lower level content.
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Is Warrior better than Marauder FFXIV?

Warrior Comparison

The Marauder is very tanky while the Warrior is a bit of both. Warriors use a Wrath system where they can use Defiance to switch into a tank mode (25% more health 35% less damage). Every time you use certain skills you'll gain a point of Wrath which increases critical strike damage by 2%.
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What tank should I play FFXIV?

WARRIOR. The greataxe-wielding, fearsome warriors is one of the best jobs for newcomers wanting to start their FFXIV journey. They also work well for existing players who want to dip their toes into tanking.
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Is tank easy in FFXIV?

Let me say it again: TANKING IS EASY. Here is why: Fairly easier rotations compared to DPS classes.
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What is the easiest class to play in FFXIV?

Archer (Bard)

Archer is by far FF14's easiest class for beginners to start with in FFXIV. As a ranged DPS, Archers can move freely while attacking.
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Which tank class is the best?

When it comes to PVE almost everyone will agree that the Warrior Class is the only true Tank Class in WoW Classic, as the others simply cannot do what the Warrior can. So Warriors are the best, and you can probably get away with using a Paladin or Druid (BearForm) as a Tank for Dungeons.
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What is a DPS tank?

Primarily focused on healing the tank, as they should be taking the majority of the damage. DPS - Stands for 'Damage Per Second. ' Refers to players responsible for dealing high amounts of damage to monsters.
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Is Dark Knight any good ff14?

It's objectively the worst tank in the game now by far, the rotation is clunky, it's missing a ton of QoL changes that it desperately needed, and of course Living Dead still punishes you for using it. Some people still play it, and that's cool for them, but the rest of us are pretty upset about it.
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Can any class become a Dark Knight?

Dark Knight requires no base class, is unlocked at level 50 by completing the quest "Our End" offered by an Ishgardian Citizen at The Pillars (13, 8), and begins at level 30. In contrast to other Dark Knights in Final Fantasy series, it is a Tank job.
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What's harder healing or tanking?

Tanking is by far easier than healing at this point. Healing is just too unforgiving in this expansion.
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Are grit tanks stance?

Tank Basics

A tank in FFXIV as their own Tank Stance (Iron Will, Royal Guard, Iron Will, and Grit) Respectively. These stances are very important for a tank to keep on as it will draw more Enmity to them thus avoiding a damage dealer from taking it away from the tank.
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Is FFXIV tanking hard Reddit?

It's one of the easiest role, just after physical range, because you don't take that much damage comparing to your teammates (outside of tankbusters) due to your high defense and your big pool of hp.
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Is Gladiator a tank FFXIV?

Gladiator are a Tank class, falling under the Disciple of War category. Also, if you're curious about the job you turn into, Gladiator is the prerequisite class for unlocking Paladin.
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What class is tank in FFXIV?

An Adventurer Is You: The Tank (Mitigation Tank-Style). Much of their abilities are dedicated to reducing the damage they or their party members take. Also thanks to their shields, they get the chance to block attacks in addition to possibly parrying them.
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How do I get Gunbreaker?

How to unlock the Gunbreaker job in Final Fantasy XIV. According to the announcements made at the FFXIV Fan Fest in Paris, it is expected that you will need to go to the starting city of Gridania to unlock the Gunbreaker job. You'll also need to have at least one Disciple of War or Magic job at level 60.
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Is paladin or Warrior better FFXIV?

That said, outside of situations where you are needing to use Clemency, the Warrior takes way less damage and is far easier for healers to keep alive. Statistically, Warriors make better main tanks because of this while Paladins deal a bit more damage and make better off-tanks in a raid situation.
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What does beast gauge do ff14?

The Beast Gauge displays a warrior's current amount of wrath. Wrath is accumulated by using certain weaponskills, allowing for the execution of devastating actions. This symbol indicates the offensive stance Deliverance is in effect, increasing damage dealt.
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What does Archer turn into Ffxiv?

Once an Archer reaches level 30, he or she can become a Bard. In addition, having a level 15 Pugilist is also required to unlock the Bard Job.
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Does Dark Knight have tank stance?

While Dark Knight is a unique tanking class, it does share quite a bit with Paladin and Warrior. Most notably, Dark Knight has two stances that it can use depending on the situation at hand. The first stance is Grit, which is very similar to the Paladin stance of Shield Oath.
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