Anime Defenders Tier List (2026)

Anime Defenders Tier List (2026) — All Defenders Ranked

Our Anime Defenders tier list ranks every defender in the game from S-tier (best) to D-tier (weakest) based on their overall performance. This tier list is updated for the latest patch.

S-Tier Defenders — The Absolute Best

Defender

Type

Best For

Evolution

Gojo	DPS	Everything	✅ Available
Sukuna	Support	Endgame Content	✅ Available
Madara	DPS	Endgame Content	✅ Available

A-Tier Defenders — Strong and Reliable

Defender

Type

Best For

Evolution

Zaraki	DPS	Farming & Raids	✅ Available
Levi	Hybrid	Versatile	✅ Available

B-Tier Defenders — Situational but Viable

These defenders perform well in specific situations but are outclassed by S and A-tier in general content.

C-Tier Defenders — Below Average

Only use these if you have no better options. They can still work with investment but require more resources.

D-Tier Defenders — Not Recommended

Avoid investing in these defenders. They are outclassed in every scenario.

How We Rank Defenders

• Damage Output — Sustained and burst DPS numbers
• Utility — Healing, buffs, debuffs, and crowd control
• Evolution Potential — How strong they become after evolving
• Versatility — Performance across different game modes
• Accessibility — How easy they are to obtain and build

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best defender in Anime Defenders? Gojo is currently the strongest in Anime Defenders for 2026, especially after its evolution. How often is the tier list updated? We update the tier list with every major patch and balance change.