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Fighting Game Tier Lists

Fighting game tier lists for 16 games, from Street Fighter 6 and Tekken 8 to Melee and Marvel vs. Capcom 3: who to main right now in each one. JP tops Street Fighter 6, Clive Rosfield tops Tekken 8 and Steve tops Smash Ultimate.

16 games 709 characters graded latest Nov 9, 2026

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  1. Tue Nov 31 board
  2. Wed Nov 41 board
  3. Thu Nov 5No grades
  4. Fri Nov 6No grades
  5. Sat Nov 75 boards
  6. Sun Nov 83 boards
  7. Mon Nov 93 boards

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NEWTekken 6 · 41 characters

Tekken 6 Tier List

Grade S tier:
  • Bryan
  • Bob
  • Steve
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Mortal Kombat and Injustice3 lists

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Top of every board

The #1 S tier fighter on each board.

  1. Grade SHeihachiTekken Tag Tournament 2
  2. Grade SBryanTekken 6
  3. Grade SJPStreet Fighter 6
  4. Grade SCyraxMortal Kombat 1
  5. Grade SFujinMortal Kombat 11
  6. Grade SMorriganUltimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3
  7. Grade SFoxSuper Smash Bros. Melee
  8. Grade SMeta KnightSuper Smash Bros. Brawl
  9. Grade SYunUltra Street Fighter IV
  10. Grade SBayonettaSuper Smash Bros. 4
  11. Grade SStarfireInjustice 2
  12. Grade SSteveSmash Ultimate
  13. Grade SClive RosfieldTekken 8
  14. Grade SLukeStreet Fighter V
  15. Grade SKunimitsuTekken 7
  16. Grade SNagoriyukiGuilty Gear Strive

S tier in two games

Which fighting game to play

Still choosing a game before you choose a main? Start with the games ranked against each other, then jump to that game's character board.

Cross-game list · 39 games · graded Nov 2Best Fighting GamesThe boards above rank characters inside one game. This list ranks the games themselves, from Champions like Street Fighter 6 and Tekken 8 down to Exhibition Bouts.Open the list

Where our 9 boards land on Best Fighting Games

Grade SChampions
Street Fighter 6 Tier ListSuper Smash Bros. Melee Tier ListTekken 8 Tier ListGuilty Gear Strive Tier List
Grade ATitle Contenders
Mortal Kombat 1 Tier ListSmash Ultimate Tier ListTekken 7 Tier List
Grade BMain Card
Injustice 2 Tier List
Grade DExhibition Bouts
Mortal Kombat 11 Tier List

Older fighting lists

3 older lists from before our current boards