S-Tier: Ahmed Samir (Human DPS), Helmut Robinson (Human Energy DPS), Tatiana Valieva (Human Leader), Vito Coppola (Human Leader/Support), Hayden Parker (Human Buff). A-Tier: Muhamma Bin Orne (Human DPS, +40% dmg with Shield), Marcus Barclay (Xeno Debuff/Short-circuit), Kevin Edwards (Human DPS proc), Summer (Human Buff). B-Tier: Xianglong Wang (Xeno DPS/defense), Anna Mahoney (Xeno anti-shield DPS), Yukiko (Human AoE DPS). Note: the entire competitive meta is composed of Legendary-rarity heroes; tiers shift with seasonal balance changes, so verify against a current list before investing.
Top picks
- Ahmed Samir (S) — The premier Human single-target nuke that snowballs off Thermal Incineration.
- Helmut Robinson (S) — Sustained Energy damage that punishes Short-circuited targets every 10 seconds.
- Tatiana Valieva (S) — A top-tier formation leader who elevates whatever squad she commands.
- Vito Coppola (S) — Boosts every Supporting Weapon by 10% and accelerates Charge recovery.
- Hayden Parker (S) — A frontline enabler who keeps the whole formation swinging harder.
- Marcus Barclay (A) — The go-to Short-circuit applier and enabler for Energy damage carries.