🔥 Trending Final Fantasy XIV: Evercold - Unveiling the New Bastion Job

The Bastion is the first new job revealed for Final Fantasy XIV's upcoming Evercold expansion. Announced at the FAN FESTIVAL 2026 in Berlin on July 25, 2026, the Bastion is a powerful new Tank class that distinguishes itself with a unique combat style ¹²³. Players taking on the Bastion role will wield two shields, each equipped with a gun, blending high fantasy aesthetics with mechanical elements ²³⁵. This "hulking tank" will start at level 90 and is designed to be a formidable frontline presence ³⁴⁵. The Evercold expansion is also expected to introduce a second new job, a physical ranged DPS, which has not yet been revealed ⁷. The Evercold expansion is set to launch in January 2027 ⁵.