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The '''Tanker''' is an irresistible force combined with an immovable object. This archetype can take and dish out all sorts of damage. The Tanker is not totally invulnerable, but his skills allow the other archetypes to play their parts, too.  The Tanker is a devastating hand to hand combatant, and ranks second only to the [[Scrapper]] in sheer melee power.  He possesses some ranged abilities, though far below those of the [[Blaster]] or the [[Defender]]. Tankers proudly stand in the front lines of battle in order to protect their comrades and, of course, the innocent.
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If the [[Blaster]] is the irresistible force, the ''Tanker'' is the immovable object. While not leading the pack for dealing damage, '''nobody''' can stand shoulder-to-shoulder with the Tanker when time comes to '''take''' damage. The Tanker is not totally invulnerable, but while he bends his efforts to protecting his teammates and they lend him their aid in turn, it's very easy to feel that way! The Tanker is a second only to the [[Scrapper]] in melee power, and possesses some ranged abilities, though far below those of the [[Blaster]] or the [[Defender]]. Tankers proudly stand in the front lines of battle in order to protect their comrades and, of course, the innocent.
  
 
The Tanker's powersets are:
 
The Tanker's powersets are:

Revision as of 00:32, 26 February 2007

Overview

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If the Blaster is the irresistible force, the Tanker is the immovable object. While not leading the pack for dealing damage, nobody can stand shoulder-to-shoulder with the Tanker when time comes to take damage. The Tanker is not totally invulnerable, but while he bends his efforts to protecting his teammates and they lend him their aid in turn, it's very easy to feel that way! The Tanker is a second only to the Scrapper in melee power, and possesses some ranged abilities, though far below those of the Blaster or the Defender. Tankers proudly stand in the front lines of battle in order to protect their comrades and, of course, the innocent.

The Tanker's powersets are:

Primary: Defense
Secondary: Melee

The Tanker has high hit points and medium damage.

Powersets

Primary Powersets

A Tanker's primary powersets are designed specifically for defense. They are:

Secondary Powersets

A Tanker's secondary powersets are designed for melee. They are:

Ancillary Power Pools

External Links