In our Black Beacon Tier List, all units from 5-star to 4-star rarity are ranked, alongside their element type! Which characters do we like best?

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Black Beacon Tier List

Use this tier list to decide which characters you should pull for and which you should upgrade! Our rankings include 5-star and 4-star units. New characters will be added to the game in future updates.

When we’ve had time to experiment with any new units, we plan to include them in our tier list below, with fair rankings.

S Tier

The strongest characters in Black Beacon right now. Having one of these characters in your team is a priority!

  • Ereshan
    • Rarity: 5-star
    • Element: Dark
  • Florence
    • Rarity: 5-star
    • Element: Fire
  • Nanna
    • Rarity: 5-star
    • Element: Dark
  • Viola
    • Rarity: 5-star
    • Element: Thunder

A Tier

Alternative characters to the S-tiers that are worth adding to your team. A nice mixture of both 5-star and 4-star units!

  • Zero
    • Rarity: 4-star
    • Element: Water
  • Qing
    • Rarity: 5-star
    • Element: Water
  • Li Chi
    • Rarity: 5-star
    • Element: Thunder
  • Logos
    • Rarity: 5-star
    • Element: Light
  • Ming
    • Rarity: 4-star
    • Element: Fire
  • Asti
    • Rarity: 4-star
    • Element: Water

B Tier

Good characters, poor execution. They aren’t the strongest or weakest on the battlefield, so for that, they’re placed in the middle tier.

  • Hephae
    • Rarity: 4-star
    • Element: Fire
  • Enki
    • Rarity: 4-star
    • Element: Water
  • Azi
    • Rarity: 4-star
    • Element: Thunder
  • Xin
    • Rarity: 4-star
    • Element: Thunder
  • Ninsar
    • Rarity: 4-star
    • Element: Dark
  • Wushi
    • Rarity: 4-star
    • Element: Dark

C Tier

The lowest ranking in our tier list so far. These characters aren’t bad, but they’re certainly the weakest when you compare them to the units above.

  • Shamash
    • Rarity: 4-star
    • Element: Light
  • Xin
    • Rarity: 4-star
    • Element: Thunder

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