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'''Buffer tank'''<br>(shield extender, invuln field, dc, passive hardener)<br>most often used in pvp<br>+ maximises shield hitpoints, better for facing high and fast applied dps<br>- increases the sig radius of the ship(easier to lock and hit, missile do more damage), shield regen is slower | '''Buffer tank'''<br>(shield extender, invuln field, dc, passive hardener)<br>most often used in pvp<br>+ maximises shield hitpoints, better for facing high and fast applied dps<br>- increases the sig radius of the ship(easier to lock and hit, missile do more damage), shield regen is slower | ||
'''Passive Tank'''<br>(shield cap relays, hardeners)<br>relying on shield regeneration<br>Used both in pve and pvp | '''Passive Tank'''<br>(shield cap relays, hardeners)<br>relying on shield regeneration<br>Used both in pve and pvp.<br>Not all shield tanking ships passive tank well! | ||
+ faster shield regen, can be made into huge effective hit point builds, DRAKE!<br>- fewer absolute hp than a passive tank, can be broken by very high dps | + faster shield regen, can be made into huge effective hit point builds, DRAKE!<br>- fewer absolute hp than a passive tank, can be broken by very high dps | ||