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[Definition] Assuming the group position of taking the most agro from Mobs [Description and notes] A tank is usually a warrior or other melee specialized character. Because of their inherent high armor factor, they can take more damage than most characters. For healing classes, it is much more efficient to heal only one player in a group as opposed to all group members. Choosing a tank is a fundamental group tactical decision. [Term] 
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