Re:1999 Tier List
Character rankings based on overall performance in endgame content. Updated for Patch 3.4.
Tier Legend
Meta-defining. Best in slot for nearly all content.
Excellent. Top-tier performance in most scenarios.
Strong. Reliable picks that perform well with proper investment.
Average. Decent options, sometimes niche or situational.
Below average. Usable but outperformed by higher tiers.
Weak. Generally not recommended for endgame content.
Character Rankings
Last updated: Patch 3.4 · 26 characters ranked
Recent Changes
Updated for 3.4 'Spring Unending' (Apr 16, 2.5 Anniversary). New S-tier additions: Enigma (defense support + control immunity), Beryl (top Halo DPS), Liang Yue (armor-shred pairing with Cheng Heguang), Brume (Dynamo team core), Paper Heron (featured banner plant DPS). Isolde, Nautika, and Argus all rise to A. Reed added as A-tier event unit. Anniversary gives up to 130 free pulls including a 6★ selector.
Methodology
Our Re:1999 tier list is based on extensive testing across all endgame content, community data, and theorycrafting analysis. Each character is evaluated on damage output, utility, team versatility, and ease of building. Rankings consider both free-to-play and invested scenarios to give a balanced view. We prioritize practical performance over pure theoretical damage calculations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Our tier list ranks characters based on their overall performance in endgame content, including damage output, utility, survivability, and team synergy. Rankings are updated with each major patch or balance change.
We update the tier list after every major game patch, balance update, or new character release. The current rankings reflect Patch 3.4.
Not necessarily. While S+ and S tier characters are the strongest overall, A and B tier characters can still be very effective with proper builds and team compositions. Focus on building characters that fit your playstyle and fill gaps in your roster.