Playing World of Warcraft as a tank is a tough proposition. You’re the lynchpin of the entire group and if you should place an enemy in the wrong position, grab aggro from the wrong thing, or simply die – your team is looking at a wipe. That said, it has become a little easier in recent years with tanks being able to shrug off ever-increasing amounts of damage. Blizzard just announced that this is all about to change, with tanks becoming less tanky and more reliant on support.

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