Archive:A/any Permaform Tank

Two tough-as-nails builds for tanking in DoA and FoW. Both builds require an Essence of Celerity and/or Weapon of Quickening to work.

DoA Tank
[build prof=assa/ele Shadow=12+3+1 earth=12 deadly=3][glyph of concentration][deadly paradox][Shadow Form][lightbringer signet][glyph of lesser energy][stoneflesh aura][armor of earth][death's charge][/build]

Equipment

 * Radiants/Attunements. Blessed may be used as well.
 * Shield with +10 AL. vs. Demons.
 * Spear with +5 energy, +20% enchantments.

Usage

 * Maintain Shadow Form.
 * Use Glyph of Concentration whenever Stygian Fiends are present.
 * Use Lightbringer Signet to maintain energy near demons.
 * Ball/Get unstuck with Death's Charge.
 * Survive

Counters

 * Failure to use GoC around Stygian Fiends.
 * Inexperience with the area.

FoW Tank
[build prof=A/Me ins=12 crit=3 sha=12+1+3][Deadly Paradox][Shadow Form]["I Am Unstoppable!"][Optional][Feigned Neutrality][optional][Channeling][Death's Charge][/build]
 * Ebon Battle Standard of Honor
 * Ebon Escape
 * Tryptophan Signet

Equipment

 * Radiant/Attunements
 * Necessary attribute runes
 * Staff with +20% enchants and max energy mods

Usage

 * Maintain Shadow Form.
 * Use defensive skills to survive traps, hydras, etc. in the Fissure of Woe.
 * Aggro enemies, ball them up, survive.

Counters

 * Failing to maintain Shadow Form
 * Inexperience with the area.