If you are a FFXIV player who chooses Tank as a job, this article is definitely good for you. You may choose Tank because of its high growth properties, but you will find there are some other advantages to be a Tank. Obviously, there are disadvantages, too. To be a Tank or not, it depends on your strength when play game. It is up to your preference. I hope this article can let you have better understanding of Tank.

As I said above, Tank has high growth properties of HP, special armor to defend monsters, deputy shield and skills to increase hatred and skills to reduce injury. All these are standard characteristics of Tank.

However, these could not be the reasons to choose Tank as job. You should answer the below questions firstly to know whether you are worthy of this job.

Q1: Which one is more important, personal value or team value?
If you choose individual value, then I have to sorry that Tank is not suitable for you. It is a job which need good teamwork.

Q2: Which one is more important, sword or shield?
If you choose the sword, then I'm sorry, tank is not suitable for you. Although the tank carries sword, you the shield in your left hand is the team's life. Sword can be broken, but if you are not able to carry the shield, then a sharp sword is useless.

Q3: Do you like to be the first man when fighting who defend enemies in face-to-face or to be a supporter who likes attack at one’s backwards?

Obviously, tank is an shield who defend enemies in front. If you like attack backwards, this job absolutely does not suit for you.

Q4: Do you like killing monsters by yourself or you like see and listen from all sides that you notice the movements of monsters and the scrolling record of fighting and the safety of teammates?

The whole site control of a Tank is of great significance. In some five star quests, there are many situations that you encounter several enemies attack, if you let some of the monsters run casually, you will be killed in a few minutes and all the teammates break down.

Q5:Do you have enough time to SOLO leveling, keep your grades in the whole server leader?

Though Tank is the soul of a team, the level of Tank can only be enhanced by solo play. When killing monsters in beginners’ area and places filled with monsters, tanks are in disadvantage situation, which makes your level stay in low level and can’t level high. You can buy FFXIV Gil to get good armor or equipment so that you can level fast and save time.

Q6:Finally, is the speed of internet in good condition? Can keep it keep you in green ping?
If you always yellow or red ping, then I'm sorry, tank is not suitable for you, because the SE has not made any automatically attack, and tanks requites excellent square skills.

Now, you know how to be a good FFXIV job, it is time for you to decide whether this job is okay for you or whether its characteristics are of your appetite.