Uploaded February 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 days ago

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Hello all again. These are some tips that might help struggling GF tanks inside the new trial. As always, questions and criticisms are helpful. Don't mind my cat in the background, she was getting scratches during the video.

Original Build Video - youtu.be/u-TxuwGnvTw

April 2026 Update: Replaced Lionheart's with Cavalry's Haste for better threat for higher dps. Additionally, Hex is still worth using on tank, but doesn't stack on dps well enough to take in pugs still.

00:00 Intro
00:15 Gear
00:23 Marilith Set vs Apocalypse Set for tanks
01:20 Enchantments / Overloads (I meant to say use all jades if you are debuffing, but I said garnet in the video accidentally)
01:55 Powers / Feats
02:22 Boons
02:42 Companion Gear / Bonuses
03:11 Mount Bonuses / Insignias
03:20 Stats
04:13 Stamina Management on Green Boss
06:26 How to tank on the bridge properly (Shield slam instead of KV also works)
09:02 Gauntlets of the Unyielding Bastion - how they actually work
11:36 Reviewing Advanced Combat Tracker logs + Spiteful Hex uptimes
17:29 Outro