Do you want to know how to tank Rift warriors, but you don't have an idea how to do it and what it is for? Then read this short introduction about tanking because we will talk about tanking souls and how to tank warriors in the game Rift. We will also talk about the things that makes warriors popular in the game and why do people want to learn how to tank. This article is for complete beginners and for those who wants to know more about tanks. I am pretty sure that you will be also interested after this.

What is tank or tanking?

Tanking is an ability for selected characters in the game. Tanking is usually for strong characters or characters with high defenses. Tank allows character to protect or shield their allies from their enemy's attack. Warriors can tank and attack the enemies after or at the same time, that's why many people or players are looking warriors for their party. Many players are also playing as warriors to master tanking to make their characters even stronger and unbeatable. So, if you want to play a character that can do both offense and defense, then pick warriors.

Learning how to tank is one of the hardest part of the game and it will also require you alertness because you will need to keep your eyes all over the battlefield. You need to make sure that you can protect everyone in your party as well and at the same you are also fighting your enemies. So being a warrior and a tanker is a big responsibility. Mind you, if you have tanking abilities then you should join groups or guild to use it, not for your own benefits. Tanking abilities is perfect for party with priests and other support characters that needs defense.

Once you know how to tank, you should learn how to multi-task because you will be attacking the enemies and you will be defending your allies at the same time. That makes this character and ability a bit complicated, but once you know how it is done or once you get used to it, everything will be fine and smooth to you and your allies. Tanking is not an easy job. This is one of the special features of tankers and warriors they are really great in damaging their enemies and they even have high defense levels.

Here are some tips that can help you be a great tanker in the group:

• Master all your offensive skills, so that you can damage or finish off your enemies quickly. More time to save your priests and other supporters.
• Always have your potions ready. As a tanker you should always keep in mind that you will be receiving damages from your enemies, so keep your life and defense up. You may have healers in the party, but still there are other team mates who needs more help, so keep your items ready to use.