Attack on Titan: Tactics Tier List
- This AoT Tactics Tier List ranks the overall usefulness of all 5* characters and Event Characters, with explanations below.
Tier List
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S Tier
Units that generally don't suffer from many drawbacks and are able to greatly improve ones team.
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A Tier
Units with powerful skills or abilities but suffer from a few minor flaws.
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B Tier
Units that aren't overly powerful but are still useful when fulfilling their role.
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C Tier
Units with mediocre stats or situational skills. Generally only useful on type advantage stages, if you already have units above this tier.
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D Tier
Units with significant drawbacks or are greatly outclassed by other units.
S Tier Explanations
Erwin Smith (Crimson)
ATK: 8773+958= 9731 HP: 8109+737= 8846 Hit Count = 3
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Highest consistent damage dealer unit while under 50% hp
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Amazing stats + 3 hits (9.7k ATK and 8.8k HP)
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Best tag (Scouts)
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One of the best SP that deals 4 hits to a single titan while also deploying
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Strongest Crimson Unit
Levi (Skyblue)
- One of the hardest hitting unit in the game outside combined with 5 hits (10k ATK)
- Stun ability and 20% atk lead for scouts
- Average HP (6k) and somewhat high hp loss rate holds him back
- Exceptionally wide AoE SP with an average charge rate and high damage
- Best tag (Scouts)
Bertholdt Hoover (Halloween)
- One of the best offensive ODM units
- 5 hits without the drawback of the drive mechanic
- Great stats (8.4k ATK and 7k HP)
- Situational single target SP
- Circumstanced healing ability after killing a titan (No varying amounts between large or small titans holds it back)
- Best tag (Scouts)
Armin Arlelt (Gold)
- Great stats while also only being 4 cost (9.7k ATK and 7k HP)
- SP that spawns a leg cutting soldier as well as deploying himself + Boosted damage towards legless titans
- Best tag (Scouts)
- 2 hits leaves him more vulnerable to certain titans
- Strongest Gold unit
Eren Jaeger (Swimsuit)
- Highest HP Titan shifter that acts as a tank and damage dealer
- Great overall stats outside hp loss and 2 hits (9.4k ATK and 7k HP)
- Crit rate booster leader skill for mono jet black teams (Works especially well with barrage Levi)
- Best tag (Scouts)
- Slow SP charge rate
Jean Kirschtein (Scouts)
- Amazing all rounder stats (8k HP and ATK)
- 4 cost and scout tag
- 20% atk boost for allies on SP (Average charge rate)
- 3 hits and low HP loss
- Unique ability providing bonus damage to crimson units on footless titans
A Tier Explanations
Ilse Langnar
- Best AoE Unit for scouts
- Boosts own Max HP and heals teammates when using SP
- Best tag (Scouts)
- 24% HP lead for scouts
- One of the Highest HP in the game
Sasha Braus
- Boosts own Max HP and heals teammates when using SP (Even if there HP hits 0)
- Great overall stats outside of hp loss and only 4 cost
- Doesn't benefit from scout leaders (Training corps)
Mikasa Ackerman (Jet Black)
- One of the best leader skills in the game, providing a 40% start gauge SP boost for scout units
- Highly valued AoE unit
- Best tag (Scouts)
- Great AoE SP skill but situational
Jean Kirstein (Halloween)
- 2nd Highest damaging assault unit at 3 cost
- Deploys as an offensive unit on SP which is generally less useful than AoE (Can get incapacitated)
- Deployed offensive unit still acts as an assault unit (Frees grabbed allies)
- Fast SP Charge rate
- Scout tag
Oruo Bozad
- Amazing atk boosting SP that can make one of the hardest hitters in the game (Consistent 180-210% boost)
- Very fragile due to his low hp
- Great 40% hp boost for scouts leader skill
- 4 cost
- Best tag (Scouts)
- Strongest silver unit
Levi (Jet Black)
- Barrage ability that allows him to build up damage (5 hits)
- Useful against jumping/falling titans
- Must land both his 4th and 5th hit to deal significant damage otherwise becomes outclassed
- Best tag (Scouts)
- Decent AoE SP skill but not likely to be used often
Nanaba
- Highest damaging assault unit at 3 cost
- Scout tag
- Great AoE Circle SP with fast charge rate
Conny Springer
- 3rd Highest damaging assault unit at 3 cost
- Good horizontal SP but less reliable than Nanaba
- Scout tag
Keith
- High damaging 3 cost assault unit (9.7k atk stat)
- AoE horizontal SP with an average charge rate
- Scout tag
Hange Zoe (Silver)
- Great stats while also only being 4 cost
- Ally atk boosting SP but not overly useful due to 4 cost
- Best tag (Scouts)
- Boosted damage towards armless titans
- 2 hits leaves her more vulnerable to certain titans
B Tier Explanations
Hange Zoe (Sky Blue)
- Best 3 cost arm cutter
- Amazing 80% ally atk boosting SP
- Benefits from scout tag
- Great against charge attack titans
Annie Leonhart
- Strongest 4 cost AoE Unit
- AoE SP that deals minor damage as well blind damage to all enemies in range and fast charge rate
- Heavily restricted Military Police tag
Eren Jaeger (Crimson)
- 2nd best titan shifter, currently outclassed by SS Eren
- High attack stat but limited to 1 hit
- Scout tag
- Slow SP charge rate
- 1 Hit leaves him vulnerable to falling/jumping titans
Ymir
- Best 2 cost assault unit, useful for cycling through cards
- Scout tag
- Great damaging SP but terrible hitbox and slow SP charge rate
Jean Kirschtein (Cadets)
- Useful attack boosting SP but not as great as Oruo due to 5 cost
- Great 40% hp boost leader skill for training corps units
- One of the highest HP in the game
Reiner Braun (Halloween)
- Targets titans with the highest HP on the field (Can be a drawback or positive)
- Great stats for a free unit
- Atk boosting SP that slightly increases his damage
- 4 cost and 3 hits
- Scout tag
Armin Arlelt (Crimson)
- Very useful Stun ability that is able to immobilize titans
- Average all rounder stats and 4 cost
- Poor small range AoE SP
- Doesn't benefit from scout leaders (cadet corp)
- Struggles against groups of titans as stun is single target
Nifa
- Great stats for a free unit
- 4 cost and 3 hits
- Scout tag
- Damage boosting ability/SP against leaping titans
Hitch
- Military police tag which is currently very limited
- Highest damaging 2 cost assault unit
- Average single target 5 hit SP
Petra Rall (Gold)
- Another 3 cost assault unit, outclassed by Nanaba and Conny
- Scout tag
- Multi-hit AoE SP that hits up to 3 times per titan
Levi (Swimsuit)
- Another barrage unit but with only 4 hits, outclassed by jet black Levi
- Mediocre SP that gives a minimal damage boost to the barrage effect
- Scout tag
- Slow SP charge rate
Mikasa Ackerman (Silver)
- Another AoE unit but heavily outclassed by jet black Mikasa
- Mediocre SP, only providing minimal damage increase
- Scout tag
- 4 hits total but generally not useful for AoE units
Annie Leonhart
- Best leader skill for training corps, providing a 50% start gauge SP boost
- Atk boosting SP that allows her to do considerable amounts of damage
- Mediocre attack stat outside SP but enough to fulfil AoE role
- One of the only 4 cost AoE unit
C Tier Explanations
Bertholdt Hoover (Silver)
- Substitute Annie leader, providing a 40% start gauge SP boost for training corps
- Best 2 cost assault unit for training corps
- Weak in terms of damage but useful for support or card cycling
- Average AoE Circle SP
Bertholdt Hoover (Sky Blue)
- Great stats for 4 cost
- High hp loss rate
- Increased damage for first 3 hits
- 1 Hit leaves him vulnerable to falling/jumping titans
- Scout tag
- Mediocre SP that boosts the effect of his build up damage
Erwin Smith (Gold)
- Great 20% atk leader for scouts but can't be used with S-Tier Erwin
- High attack stat but limited to 1 hit
- Mediocre SP that stuns 4 titans for up to 14 seconds
- Scout tag
- 1 Hit leaves him vulnerable to falling/jumping titans
Eld Gin
- All rounder stats but does not excel in anything
- Low damaging AoE SP with high SP charge rate
- Scout tag
Reiner Braun (Gold)
- Deals significant damage towards large titans but has a very low attack stat towards small titans
- Situational single target boss killer SP
- Terrible hp loss rate
- Scout tag
Gelgar
- Lackluster stats with 4 hits
- Very high hp loss rate
- Decent AoE SP skill but not likely to be used often
- Scout tag
Reiner Braun (Sky Blue)
- One of the slowest attacking units in the game
- Cancel attack ability but is usually too slow to be useable
- Useful damaging horizontal SP
- Average stats with high HP loss rate
Marco Bodt
- Free 5 star (Can 6 star)
- 18% atk boost leader for training corps
- Best 2 cost leg cutter
- Great against falling/jumping titans, situational outside of that
D Tier Explanations
Christa Lenz (Gold)
- Another barrage unit but heavily outclassed in stats
- Terrible single target SP that does low damage and leg/arm cut
- Scout tag
Rico Brzenska
- The only three cost 5 star
- 20% atk leader for Garrison (Limited in units)
- Terrible stats and is generally not worth the cost
- Decent AoE SP but lacks damage
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