April 17, 2024: Rathalos S Noir Corne is now added to our Arknights tier list.
Searching for an Arknights tier list? With over 200 Operators in total, Arknights is one of the biggest mobile gacha games out there, letting you build a team of characters to fight for survival in a post-apocalyptic far future. As such, it can be a little hard to know who's worth having in your team.
That's where this Arknights tier list comes in. We've compiled each character into ranking tables based upon the game's eight classes, helping you build a balanced squad while also using the rarest characters you have available for each role.
Arknights tier list (April 2024)
Arknights is a tower defence-style gacha game where you fend off wave after wave of enemies using characters you gather through headhunting and recruitment. These characters are the pillars of your defence, and each has a class as well as a series of powerful abilities that make them effective members of your team.
Here is every character in Arknights ranked for each class.
Arknights tier list - Casters
Here are the best casters in Arknights:
Arknights tier list
S
Eyjafjalla
Lin
Ebenholz
Goldenglow
Mostima
Ifrit
Ceobe
Passenger
A
Kjera
Amiya
Absinthe
Mint
Leonhardt
Click
Beeswax
Skyfire
Carnelian
Rockrock
Dusk
Leizi
Ho'olheyak
Minimalist
Astgenne
B
Qanipalaat
Harmonie
Haze
Gitano
Lava the Purgatory
Iris
Indigo
Pudding
C
Nightmare
Steward
Tomimi
Lava
Corroserum
Greyy
Skyfire
Arknights tier list - Guards
Here are the best guards in Arknights:
Arknights tier list
S
Irene
Gavial the Invincible
Mlynar
Blaze
Nearl the Radiant Knight
La Pluma
Ch’en
Mountain
Hellagur
SilverAsh
Skadi
Surtr
Specter
Thorns
Qiubai
Executor the Ex Foedere
A
Akafuyu
Amiya (Guard)
Arene
Ayerscarpe
Bibeak
Broca
Cutter
Hellagur
Dagda
Highmore
Lappland
Luo Xiaohei
Rathalos S Noir Corne
Tachanka
Tequila
Utage
B
Astesia
Beehunter
Conviction
Estelle
Flamebringer
Flint
Franka
Humus
Indra
Matoimaru
Melantha
Mousse
Morgan
Savage
Sideroca
Whislash
C
Castle-3
Frostleaf
Jackie
Midnight
Popukar
Quartz
Swire
Wind Chimes
Arknights tier list - Medic
Here are the best medics in Arknights:
Arknights tier list
S
Honeyberry
Kal’tsit
Lumen
Mulberry
Nightingale
Reed the Flame Shadow
Ptilopsis
Warfarin
A
Breeze
Hibiscus the Purifier
Perfumer
Purestream
Shining
Silence
Sussurro
Tuye
Whisperain
B
Chestnut
Folinic
Gavial
Paprika
Myrrh
C
Ansel
Ceylon
Hibiscus
Lancet-2
Arknights tier list - Defenders
Here are the best defenders in Arknights:
Arknights tier list
S
Blemishine
Horn
Liskarm
Mudrock
Nian
Penance
Saria
A
Ashlock
Blitz
Bubble
Croissant
Eunectes
Firewhistle
Hoshiguma
Heavyrain
Shalem
Cuora
Nearl
B
Aurora
Asbestos
Bison
Cement
Czerny
Dur-Nar
Gummy
Hung
Matterhorn
Vulcan
C
Beagle
Cardigan
Friston-3
Spo
Arknights tier list - Supporters
Here are the best supporters in Arknights:
Arknights tier list
S
Angelina
Gnosis
Ling
Magallan
Suzuran
Shamare
Skadi the Corrupting Heart
A
Istina
Mayer
Podenco
Pramanix
Stainless
Proviso
Scene
Silence the Paradigmatic
B
Deepcolor
Glaucus
Quercus
Heidi
Roberta
Sora
Valarqvin
C
Earthspirit
Orchid
Tsukinogi
D
Nine-Colored Deer
Windflit
Arknights tier list - Vanguards
Here are the best vanguards in Arknights:
Arknights tier list
S
Bagpipe
Cantabile
Elysium
Flametail
Ines
Muelsyse
Myrtle
Saga
Saileach
A
Blacknight
Chiave
Puzzle
Reed
Siege
Texas
Vigna
Zima
Wild Mane
B
Beanstalk
Courier
Grani
Scavenger
Vigil
Arknights tier list - Snipers
If you want long-range support, these are the snipers you should aim for.
Arknights tier list
S
Archetto
Ash
Ch’en the Holungday
Exusiai
Fartooth
Fiametta
Pozëmka
Rosa (Poca)
Schwarz
Rosmontis
Typhon
W
A
Andreana
April
Blue Poison
Firewatch
GreyThroat
Insider
Jieyun
Kroos the Keen Glint
Pinecone
Meteorite
Platinum
Provence
B
Aciddrop
Ambriel
Erato
Executor
Greyy the Lightningbearer
Jessica
Lunacub
May
Melanite
Meteor
Sesa
Shirayuki
Vermeil
Toddifons
Totter
C
Adnachiel
Aosta
Catapult
Kroos
Terra Research Commission
Arknights tier list - Specialists
There aren't many specialists in Arknights, but here's how they stack up.
Arknights tier list
S
Aak
Dorothy
Gladiia
Jaye
Kirin R Yato
Lee
Mizuki
Phantom
Specter the Unchained
Weedy
Texas the Omertosa
A
Cliffheart
Enforcer
Ethan
FEater
Gravel
Kafka
Kazemaru
Manticore
Projekt Red
Robin
Swire the Elegant Wit
Frost
B
Bena
Mr. Nothing
Rope
Snowsant
Shaw
Waai Fu
If you're looking for more, be sure to check out our Alchemy Stars tier list, AFK Arena tier list, or our Nier Reincarnation tier list for extra gacha goodness.
