User blog comment:Pianodud777/A Champion that can do it all?/@comment-11966286-20130711142859/@comment-6301771-20130712001748

Tank isn't a role, it's an attribute. Tanky champions typically either go bot (their CC makes them potent supports), top (strong stats overall and resiliant enough to farm well), or to the jungle (naturally high defenses allow them to jungle well and tanks typically have good initiation and, by extension, ganking potential)