There are 4 Heroes/Classes for each Faction, Samurai, Knights and Vikings. There is also 3 Game modes available 1v1 Duel, 2v2 and the most action packed 4v4 Dominion Game mode. We have listed the Best For Honor Heroes for 1v1/2v2 and what players are currently using in the 4v4 game-types.
Best Heroes In For Honor
The For Honor Tier List displays the Best Character Ranking for each faction of For Honor Classes using a ranking system.
S-Tier has the strongest, while
B-Tier holds the weaker options.
1v1 Duel – 2v2 Brawl
The Best Heroes in For Honor 1v1 Duel and 2v2 Brawl game modes, these characters have a clear advantage in a duel format.
S-Tier Nobushi - Warden - Orochi - Peacekeeper
A-Tier Berserker - Warlord - Kensei - Valkyrie - Lawbringer - Shugoki
B-Tier Raider - Conqueror
4v4 Dominion | Elimination | Skirmish
The Best classes in For Honor 4v4 game modes, these character picks excel in a fight where they need to burst an enemy or fight in a outnumbered battle.
S-Tier Orochi - Nobushi - Warlord - Warden - Peacekeeper - Shugoki
A-Tier Conqueror - Kensei - Berserker - Valkyrie - Lawbringer
B-Tier Raider
Best For Honor Heroes: Attackers
( DPS | Burst Damage )
Berserker: Like his name, suggest this For Honor Hero is full aggro. One of the Best For Honor Characters for DPS, due to his ability The Dance of the Paired Blades attacks being uninterruptible.
Orochi: Orochi is an Assassin samurai class with strengths both in Offensive and Counter Attacks, making him an excellent hero to start playing in 1v1 Duel and 2v2. Being a strong all-around class we have placed him as one of the best hero in this For Honor Tier List.
PeaceKeeper: Is ranked as one of the Best For Honor Characters For 1v1 Duel – 2v2 Brawl. This is mainly due to her mobility and ability to attack immediately after dodging an attack. She can apply bleeding effects for some serious damage over time.
Best For Honor Heroes: Defenders
( Tank | Defensive )
Warlord: One of the main reason warlord falls into the category of the Best Character In For Honor Hero For Defense is due to his Black stance. This allows him to block any attack (aside from guard breaks), which he then can follow up with an attack for guaranteed damage.
Conqueror: One of the Strongest Shield heroes with the ability to interrupt heavy and light attacks
Best For Honor Character For Beginners
( Easy To Play | Overall Balanced )
Warden: This is hands down the most well-rounded choice, he is also ranked as one of the Best For Honor Classes For 1v1 Dueling and 2v2 Brawling in-the-game. Guaranteed attacks after guard breaks, shoulder bash stuns, and a solid zone attack.