Moorgard is on my side :)

[Gaige]

<DIV><BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Moorgard wrote:<BR> <BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> SinR wrote:<BR>all in all, ALL fighters can tank. we just happen to be the most... underrated<BR> <HR> </BLOCKQUOTE><BR> <DIV>Very true. Glad to see so many of you are proving those perceptions to be wrong. <img src="/smilies/8a80c6485cd926be453217d59a84a888.gif" border="0" alt="SMILEY" /></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Keep in mind that brawlers need to pay extra attention to gear. Plate classes have more leeway thanks to the extra mitigation heavier armor provides, but it's up to bruisers and monks to make sure they're using appropriate equipment.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Also remember that tanks should use shields. The extra chance to block attacks that a shield provides is significant and should not be ignored. I know it goes against the brawlers' instincts to intentionally lower their damage output, but tanking isn't about doing damage.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Once the update currently on Test moves to the live servers, brawlers/bruisers/monks will have increased deflection equal to using a shield, which will prove very handy indeed.</DIV><BR> <HR> </BLOCKQUOTE></DIV>

[Sa'meria]

<DIV>Yea, I just read that I few mins ago.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Boy I can't wait untill this goes live. It will make us better tanks for sure, and get rid of alot of the rumors and feelings about us not being tank or not being good tanks.</DIV>

[Southe]

<DIV>moorgard posted this on the bruiser forum first cause he loves us more gage, that or he feels sorry for our sexy woodskin style form....</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Krace </DIV> <DIV>Iksar Bruiser</DIV>

[BLOODka]

<DIV>Monks pwn Bruisers</DIV>

[Gaige]

<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Southern wrote:<BR> <DIV>moorgard posted this on the bruiser forum first cause he loves us more gage, that or he feels sorry for our sexy woodskin style form....</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Krace </DIV> <DIV>Iksar Bruiser</DIV><BR> <HR> </BLOCKQUOTE> <P>He posted it here because he plays a bruiser in live ;p</P> <P>In beta and EQ1 he was a monk though <img src="/smilies/8a80c6485cd926be453217d59a84a888.gif" border="0" alt="SMILEY" /><BR></P>

[Wintermoo]

<DIV>the gear thing is huge...I have trouble finding gear with +agility at 22.  But, I still own tee-hee =P</DIV>