Our Knight Tier List will aid you take the guesswork out of your time with this hit gacha strategy RPG. We’ve collected all the heroes and compared them by class to create the ultimate list of the best characters in Arknights. Whether you’re looking for a completely novel team or a defender to really complement your team, this tier list can aid you.
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Now, without further ado, let’s take a look at our Arknights tier list.
Knight Tier List – Commentators
| Rung | Character |
| S | Ceobe, Eyjafjalla, Goldenglow, Ifrit, Mostima |
| AND | Amiya, beeswax, carnelian, dusk, Ebenholz, Kjera, Lin, passenger, rock |
| B | Absinthe, Click, Gitano, Haze, Ho’olheyak, Indigo, Iris, Lava Purgatory, Leizi, Leonhardt, Mint, Pudding, Skyfire |
| C | Astgenne, Corroserum, Delphine, Diamante, Greyy, Harmonie, Lava, Minimalist, Nightmare, Qanipalat, Santalla, Steward, Tomimi, Warmy |
| D | 12F, Aroma, Durin |
Knight Tier List – Defenders
| Rung | Character |
| S | Blemishine, Horn, Hoshiguma, Jessica Liberated, Mudrock, Nian, Penance, Saria |
| AND | Ashlock, Bassline, Blitz, Croissant, Cuora, Eunectes, Firewhistle, Heavyrain, Liskarm, Nearl, Shalem |
| B | Northern Lights, Asbestos, Bison, Bubble, Cement, Czerny, Dur-Nar, Rubbery, Suspended, Matterhorn, Vulcan |
| C | Beagle, Cardigan, Friston-3, Spot |
| D | Black Horn |
Knight Tier List – Guardians
| Rung | Character |
| S | Blaze, Ch’en, Ex Foedere Executioner, Gavial the Invincible, Hoederer, Irene, Feather, Miller, Mountain, Near the Radiant Knight, Qiubai, SilverAsh, Skadi, Specter, Surtr, Thorns, Viviana |
| AND | Akafuyu, Amiya (guard), Ayerscarpe, Bibeak, Broca, Chongyue, Cutter, Dagda, Hellagur, Highmore, Lappland, Lessing, Luo Xiaohei, Pallas, Rathalos S Noir Corne, Tachanka, Tequila, Utage |
| B | Sand, Asthesia, Beehunter, Conviction, Estelle, Flamebringer, Flint, Franka, Humus, Indra, Matoimaru, Melantha, Morgan, Mus, Wild, Sideroca, Whislash, Wind Chimes |
| C | Bryophyta, Castle-3, Dobermann, Frostleaf, Jackie, Midnight, Popukar, Quartz, Swire |
| D | – |
Knight Tier List – Medics
| Rung | Character |
| S | Eyjafjalla the Hvit Aska, Harold, Kal’tsit, Nightingale, Ptilopsis, Reed the Flame Shadow, Warfarin |
| AND | Honeyberry, Lumen, Mulberry, Perfumer, Shining, Silence, Whisper |
| B | Breeze, chestnut, folinicum, gharial, cleansing hibiscus, myrrh, pepper, Purestream, Sussurro, Tuye, Vendela |
| C | Ansel, Ceylon, Hibiskus, Lancet-2 |
| D | – |
Arknights Tier List – Snipers
| Rung | Character |
| S | Archetto, Ash, Ch’en the Holungday, Exusiai, Fiametta, Pozëmka, Rosa (Poca), Rosmontis, Schwarz, Typhon, W. |
| AND | Andreana, Blue Poison, Fartooth, Firewatch, GreyThroat, Insider, Jieyun, Kroos the Keen Glint, Meteoryt, Szyszka, Platinum, Provence |
| B | Aciddrop, April, Caper, Coldshot, Erato, Contractor, Grayy the Lightningbearer, Lunacub, May, Melanite, Sesa, Shirayuki, Toddifons, Totter, Vermeil |
| C | Adnachiel, Ambriel, Aosta, Catapult, Jessica, Kroos, Meteor, Terra Research Commission |
| D | “Knight of Justice”, Rangers |
Knight Tier List – Specialists
| Rung | Character |
| S | Fire, Dorota, Gladiia, Kirin R Yato, Lee, Phantom, Specter the Unchained, Texas Omertosa, Weedy |
| AND | Cliffheart, Enforcer, Ethan, FEater, Frost, Gravel, Jaye, Kafka, Kazemaru, Manticore, Mizuki, Projekt Red, Robin, Swire the Elegant Wit |
| B | Almond, Bena, Mr. Nothing, Lina, Shaw, Snowsant, Waai Fu |
| C | Kirara, Spurs, THRM-EX, Green |
| D | – |
Arknights Tier List – Fans
| Rung | Character |
| S | Angelina, Gnosis, Ling, Magallan, Skadi the Brokenheart, Suzuran |
| AND | Istina, Mayer, Pramanix, Scena, Shamare |
| B | Deepcolor, Glaucus, Heidi, Podenco, Proviso, Quercus, Roberta, Silence the Paradigmatic, Sora, Stal, Valarqvin, Virtuosa |
| C | Earth Spirit, Orchid, Tsukinogi, Wind |
| D | Nine-colored deer, official of the U |
Knight Tier List – Vanguard
| Rung | Character |
| S | Ines, Dudy, Elizjum, Saileach, Cantabile, Myrtle, Saga, Muelsyse |
| AND | Flametail, Siege, Puzzle, Vigna, Reed, Wild Mane, Texas, Winter, Poncirus, Black Night |
| B | Chiave, Grani, Scavenger, Courier, Vigil, Beanstalk |
| C | Fang, Plume, Vanilla |
| D | Miscellaneous |
You got it! All Arknights characters ranked. If you’re looking for something novel to play, check out our list of the best gacha games.
