Suikoden 2 Tier List ^new^ <2026 Release>

Her unique Falcon Rune delivers 3x damage with 100% accuracy. Absolute boss-killer.

A tanky powerhouse with a great unique rune (Star Dragon Sword), making him a versatile frontline attacker.

An incredible martial artist whose White Tiger Rune deals massive damage. When paired with L.C.Chan for their Unite attack, her damage skyrockets.

(The Hero)

A late-game magic powerhouse who rivals Luc. His elemental magic is devastating.

Soul Eater Why A-Tier: You can only recruit him via a save file from Suikoden 1 , but he is worth it. His Soul Eater Rune has instant-death spells that work on many random encounters and a powerful AoE nuke. His stats are well-rounded. However, compared to Riou's healing or Pesmerga's raw damage, the Soul Eater’s MP restrictions keep him out of S-Tier.

A master of magic. High magic stats make him perfect for elemental runes that wipe out enemy parties instantly. suikoden 2 tier list

Decent knife thrower. High luck but mediocre combat damage.

Outclassed by almost every other physical attacker immediately.

Fast, strong, and highly durable. Her damage output rivals top-tier fighters in the late game. Her unique Falcon Rune delivers 3x damage with 100% accuracy

A flying thief with incredible agility who can easily dodge incoming attacks while chipping away at enemy backlines. Tier C: Situational or Average

Characters here are either too weak, too slow, or possess low HP, making them liability in tough end-game fights. Outclassed by other speed fighters. Meg: Her rune can be chaotic and ineffective.

Her defense is low, but her agility is unmatched. Her Unite attacks with Riou provide early-game invincibility and reliable damage. An incredible martial artist whose White Tiger Rune

Aggressive Wolf Why B-Tier: Shiro cannot equip armor or most Runes, but he has a 2-hit swing, high Speed, and high Strength. He is a great "auto-attack" character for the mid-game, but by endgame, his lack of customization hurts him.

Her unique Falcon Rune delivers 3x damage with 100% accuracy. Absolute boss-killer.

A tanky powerhouse with a great unique rune (Star Dragon Sword), making him a versatile frontline attacker.

An incredible martial artist whose White Tiger Rune deals massive damage. When paired with L.C.Chan for their Unite attack, her damage skyrockets.

(The Hero)

A late-game magic powerhouse who rivals Luc. His elemental magic is devastating.

Soul Eater Why A-Tier: You can only recruit him via a save file from Suikoden 1 , but he is worth it. His Soul Eater Rune has instant-death spells that work on many random encounters and a powerful AoE nuke. His stats are well-rounded. However, compared to Riou's healing or Pesmerga's raw damage, the Soul Eater’s MP restrictions keep him out of S-Tier.

A master of magic. High magic stats make him perfect for elemental runes that wipe out enemy parties instantly.

Decent knife thrower. High luck but mediocre combat damage.

Outclassed by almost every other physical attacker immediately.

Fast, strong, and highly durable. Her damage output rivals top-tier fighters in the late game.

A flying thief with incredible agility who can easily dodge incoming attacks while chipping away at enemy backlines. Tier C: Situational or Average

Characters here are either too weak, too slow, or possess low HP, making them liability in tough end-game fights. Outclassed by other speed fighters. Meg: Her rune can be chaotic and ineffective.

Her defense is low, but her agility is unmatched. Her Unite attacks with Riou provide early-game invincibility and reliable damage.

Aggressive Wolf Why B-Tier: Shiro cannot equip armor or most Runes, but he has a 2-hit swing, high Speed, and high Strength. He is a great "auto-attack" character for the mid-game, but by endgame, his lack of customization hurts him.