Dreadnought
A TierTank

Dreadnought

Heavy tank — absorbs damage and protects the team with superior defense and taunt abilities.

PvE
PvP

Weapons

Tower ShieldDefense Lance

Skills

Fortify

Massively increase defense and damage resistance for a short duration.

Shield Bash

Charge forward stunning enemies in your path.

Taunt

Force nearby enemies to attack you instead of your allies.

🗡️ PvE Tips

  • Taunt on CD to hold boss aggro — this is your primary job
  • Fortify before boss AoE to survive devastating attacks
  • Shield Bash for interrupting dangerous boss casts
  • Tower Shield for max tanking, Defense Lance for off-DPS

⚔️ PvP Tips

  • Hold the frontline in Chip War — your job is to be a wall
  • Taunt enemies to protect your healer and DPS
  • Shield Bash to interrupt enemy Sacred Weapon channels
  • Fortify + Taunt combo lets your team push safely

🏆 Best Content

Raid tanking (essential)Chip War frontlinerBoss tankingGroup PvE

FAQ

Tower Shield or Defense Lance?

Tower Shield for hard content (Abyss Dungeon). Defense Lance for easier content where you can contribute DPS.

How to maximize aggro as Dreadnought?

Taunt on CD, Fortify to survive while holding aggro, Shield Bash to interrupt. Never lose the boss to a DPS.

Is Dreadnought boring?

In solo content, yes. In group content, tanking is intense and rewarding. You are the reason your party survives.