Unknown Knights Tier List Ranking Best & Worst Heroes

Curious about the top pixelated heroes in Unknown Knights? Use this tier list to find out which ones are the best and worst choices for your team.

Unknown Knights Tier List
Screengrab via Unknown Knights: Pixel RPG / Image Editing by Medievalfun

Unknown Knights: Pixel RPG is a mobile game that offers an exciting RPG adventure filled with a variety of enemies and combat modes. As you progress through the game, the difficulty and intensity of battles increase.

To ensure success in the game, it is important to select the best heroes to maximize your team’s potential. That’s why we have created this comprehensive tier list to help you make the best decisions and assemble the most powerful team.

We ranked all the heroes in Unknown Knights over 4 different tiers from the S tier being the strongest to the C tier being the weakest. This tier list takes into account a variety of factors, including hero stats, abilities, and synergy based on their strength, versatility, and overall value.

S Tier (Best Heroes)

These are the best characters to pick in Unknown Knights: Pixel RPG. They offer the highest base stats, most powerful skills and attack power.

  • Amber (Earth, Sniper)
  • Winter (Water, Assassin)
  • Tristan (Light, Sniper)
  • Wilhelm (Machine, Tank)
  • Ernst (Light, Mage)
  • Aqua (Water, Support)
  • Lilith (Dark, Mage)
  • Agnes (Fire, Mage)
  • Loss (Dark, Support)
  • Ravia (Wind, Assassin)
  • Metal (Machine, Sniper)

Amber

Amber - the best hero in Unknown Knights

Amber is hands down the best hero in Unknown Knights because she has the highest base attack as well as one of the highest Penetration stat among all heroes. This allows her to shred through the toughest enemies, breaking their armor easily.

She also has great skills that further increase her stats and attack enemies from afar, making her an invaluable asset in any team.

  • Tier List Rank: S
  • Rarity: Legend
  • Faction: Earth
  • Class: Sniper

Winter

Winter hero - Unknown Knights

Winter is also a great damage dealer, specifically for targeting multiple enemies at once. Her skills not only increase her attack stats but also have Area of Effect damage that reduces the attack speed of her targets. When paired with a powerful tank and other great damage dealers, Winter can be a real game-changer.

  • Tier List Rank: S
  • Rarity: Legend
  • Faction: Water
  • Class: Assassin

Tristan

Tristan hero Unknown Knights

The Sniper class has some of the most powerful heroes in the Unknown Knight game, and Tristan is no exception. With his high damage output, accuracy, and high penetration stat, he can take out the toughest enemies with ease.

In addition, he is also great for AoE damage, as his skills will shoot countless arrows from the sky, targeting a wide area on the battlefield. Tristan is an amazing addition to any team and will make sure your enemies can never escape his wrath.

  • Tier List Rank: S
  • Rarity: Legend
  • Faction: Light
  • Class: Sniper

Wilhelm

Wilhelm - the best tank hero in Unknown Knights

Wilhelm is undoubtedly the best tank hero in Unknown Knights. He may not have the most powerful combination of DPS and defense but is the most efficient at taking heavy hits and protecting his team due to his high HP and Defense stats.

His skill set is quite impressive and further increases his survivability while applying debuffs to his enemies, which makes him invaluable in any team composition.

  • Tier List Rank: S
  • Rarity: Legend
  • Faction: Machine
  • Class: Tank

Ernst

Ernst, Unknown Knights hero

Ernst is the latest hero included in the game as of July 2023. Although you might think is the strongest hero in the game because of the high attack and HP stats, is actually not the case.

That’s because the hero’s light spirit only inflicts 40% damage based on Ernst’s ATK stat. Nevertheless, is still a great hero to have in your deck.

  • Tier List Rank: S
  • Rarity: Legend
  • Faction: Light
  • Class: Mage

Aqua

Aqua - the greatest healer hero, Unknown Knights

Aqua is the greatest healer you can possibly have in Unknown Knights and can help you out in the toughest of battles. Her healing kit includes restoring HP as well as skill effect boosts for all her allies. In other words, she can make your team of heroes even more effective in battle.

Aqua may not be the most powerful hero on this list but her healing capabilities can make all the difference in long and difficult fights, and you should definitely consider her if you need a healer.

  • Tier List Rank: S
  • Rarity: Legend
  • Faction: Water
  • Class: Support

Lilith

 Lilith, Unknown Knights hero

Lilith can summon a dark hole that deals 450% ATK damage to all enemies in that area for 3 seconds and pulls them into the center of the dark hole. This can be a fantastic AOE skill if used properly.

  • Tier List Rank: S
  • Rarity: Legendary
  • Faction: Dark
  • Class: Mage

Agnes

Agnes, Unknown Knights hero

Agnes is another good example of a powerful ranged Unknown Knights hero. Her amazing skill allows her to throw meteorite fragments at all enemies, dealing a massive damage of 430% for 3 seconds and increasing by 20% per fire synergy level.

  • Tier List Rank: S
  • Rarity: Legendary
  • Faction: Fire
  • Class: Mage

Loss

Loss, Unknown Knights hero

Loss is also a new hero and provides great value to any deck, mostly for the debuff effects. Her special ability allows her to summon a magic circle around her for 3 seconds which reduces the attack power and attack speed of enemies within the circle by 50%.

Additionally, she gives all allies a shield of 400% attack power for 3 seconds. Depending on the darkness synergy level, the cooldown of the first skill activation is reduced by 2 seconds.

  • Tier List Rank: S
  • Rarity: Legendary
  • Faction: Dark
  • Class: Support

Ravia

Ravia, Unknown Knights hero

Ravia is a strong close-range hero who can deal a great amount of damage. She deals 6 strikes of 70% damage to nearby enemies and this skill effect can be used once every 9 seconds.

  • Tier List Rank: S
  • Rarity: Legendary
  • Faction: Wind
  • Class: Assassin

Metal

Metal, Unknown Knights hero

Metal’s skill deals a massive 400% damage based on her ATK to all enemies in a line in front of her.

  • Tier List Rank: S
  • Rarity: Legendary
  • Faction: Machine
  • Class: Sniper

A Tier (Good)

  • Raven (Dark, Sniper)
  • Remiel (Light, Support)
  • Violet (Dark, Mage)
  • Eclipse (Dark, Assassin)
  • Kari (Wind, Support)
  • Asura (Fire, Warrior)
  • Solum (Fire, Tank)
  • Elronde (Wind, Support)
  • Desmos (Dark, Warrior)
  • Hilda (Earth, Warrior)
  • Reon (Light, Warrior)
  • Bernhard (Water, Tank)
  • Desperado (Earth, Warrior)

Raven

Raven was included in Unknown Knights in June 2023. This hero has a powerful ranged skill that will fire a special arrow to the enemy with the highest max HP, dealing 130% damage based on Raven’s ATK + 3% of the target’s max HP. Overall, is a strong ranged hero, almost as powerful as Amber.

  • Tier List Rank: A
  • Rarity: Legend
  • Faction: Dark
  • Class: Sniper

Remiel

Remiel hero

Remiel is the latest hero included in Unknown Knights Pixel RPG as of August 2023, and an excellent support character.

She grants a huge percentage of shield to her melee-attacking teammates and she has the ability to recover a large amount of HP for them as well.

  • Tier List Rank: A
  • Rarity: Legend
  • Faction: Light
  • Class: Support

Violet

Violet hero

Violet has the ability to summon two dark minions to help her in battle. They have a short duration but will cause a good amount of damage to their targets.

The weapon skill, once unlocked, will further increase the effectiveness of her companions, making them much more powerful.

Violet is an invaluable asset in Unknown Knights and can be a powerful hero if used correctly. Is not one of the strongest, but can definitely be a good DPS hero alternative for your team.

  • Tier List Rank: A
  • Rarity: Legend
  • Faction: Dark
  • Class: Mage

Eclipse

Eclipse hero

Eclipse is a good choice for close combats, as it will directly attack the nearest enemy and deal a good amount of damage. When the weapon skill is active, this effect will be slightly increased.

It also inflicts a bleeding status on his targets. This effect will deal additional damage for a short period of time. Not the most powerful hero but a good addition to any team.

  • Tier List Rank: A
  • Rarity: Legend
  • Faction: Dark
  • Class: Assassin

Kari

Kari, Unknown Knights hero

Kari is also a great support Unknown Knights hero. She can protect all her allies with a shield for 3.5 seconds, while also increasing their ATK Speed by 25%.

If you unlock her weapons skill, all the mentioned effects increase significantly and also create an area of wind that deals 30% of Kari’s ATK per 0.5s to all nearby enemies.

  • Tier List Rank: S
  • Rarity: Legendary
  • Faction: Wind
  • Class: Support

Asura

Asura hero

Asura could be a great hero, provided you have strong tanks in your time. She has the ability to consume a small portion of her HP to enter a berserk state, increasing her attack power significantly.

This can be a great asset in difficult battles or against tough bosses, but again, requires proper tanking to keep her alive.

  • Tier List Rank: A
  • Rarity: Legend
  • Faction: Fire
  • Class: Warrior

Solum

Solum hero

Solum can be a good addition to your team of heroes if you need a tank, especially if you haven’t yet summoned Wilhelm. He may not be the most effective for taking damage but can still be a great asset due to his skill set.

He has the ability to knock back enemies and stun them for a short period of time. This can be enough for your heroes to finish them off. He also has a high HP stat, which helps with his survivability in difficult fights.

  • Tier List Rank: A
  • Rarity: Legend
  • Faction: Fire
  • Class: Tank

Elronde

Elronde hero

Elronde is a great support hero who specializes in providing buffs to his allies and healing them as well. Her special skill can provide instant healing while also removing any negative effects from her allies, such as bleed, stun taunt, attack, or defense reduction. If you don’t have Aqua already on your team, Elronde is a great alternative for her.

  • Tier List Rank: A
  • Rarity: Legend
  • Faction: Wind
  • Class: Support

Desmos

Desmos hero

Desmos swings Halberd from side to side for 200% ATK, then slams the weapon into the ground in a straight line in front of him for 250% ATK while increasing Armor by 15% for 4 seconds for each affected target.

  • Tier List Rank: A
  • Rarity: Legendary
  • Faction: Dark
  • Class: Warrior

Hilda

Hilda hero

Hilda deals an impressive 500% ATK damage to all enemies in a straight line in front of her. This skill has a cooldown of 8 seconds.

  • Tier List Rank: A
  • Rarity: Legendary
  • Faction: Earth
  • Class: Warrior

Reon

Reon hero

Reon creates an area of light that heals all his allies within that area for 200% HP for 3 seconds.

  • Tier List Rank: A
  • Rarity: Legendary
  • Faction: Light
  • Class: Warrior

Bernhard

Bernhard hero

Bernard deals 300% damage and taunts his targets for 4 seconds. Furthermore, he applies a 20% damage reduction buff on himself for 4 seconds.

  • Tier List Rank: A
  • Rarity: Legendary
  • Faction: Water
  • Class: Tank

Desperado

Desperado hero

Desperado swings his sword 5 times in a wide arc, dealing 80% damage per spin to enemies, and inflicting a Bleed negative effect that deals additional 60% damage based on his ATK, for 5s.

  • Tier List Rank: A
  • Rarity: Legendary
  • Faction: Earth
  • Class: Warrior

B Tier (Average)

These heroes have a unique rarity, which means they are significantly less powerful than the heroes in A and S tiers. They can be useful in the early-mid game but should be replaced by stronger heroes later on.

  • Ryo (Earth, Assassin)
  • Natasha (Water, Sniper)
  • Anemone (Dark, Mage)
  • Rocca (Earth, Tank)
  • Trinich (Machine, Support)
  • Snow (Water, Mage)
  • Helio (Fire, Warrior)
  • Arsis (Fire, Tank)
  • Detro (Dark, Warrior)
  • Bjorn (Water, Tank)

Ryo

Ryo hero

Ryo deals 350% damage to the nearest enemy and reduces the skill cooldown reduction rate of struck enemies by 50% for 4s.

  • Tier List Rank: B
  • Rarity: Epic
  • Faction: Earth
  • Class: Assassin

Natasha

Natasha hero

Natasha increases the ATK Speed of all knights in the same column by 30% for 6s.

  • Tier List Rank: B
  • Rarity: Epic
  • Faction: Water
  • Class: Sniper

Anemone

Anemone hero

Throws a powerful poison forward, dealing damage equal to 350% of your total attack power for 3s and reducing attack power by 30% for 3s.

  • Tier List Rank: B
  • Rarity: Epic
  • Faction: Dark
  • Class: Mage

Rocca

Rocca hero

Applies a buff on herself that reflects 30% of her opponent’s attack damage for 5s. The damage reflection increases by 5% per synergy step.

  • Tier List Rank: B
  • Rarity: Epic
  • Faction: Earth
  • Class: Tank

Trinich

Trinich hero

Trinich has the ability to buff his allies increasing their ATK by 40% for 3.5s.

  • Tier List Rank: B
  • Rarity: Epic
  • Faction: Machine
  • Class: Support

Snow

Snow hero

Snow unleashes a blizzard that deals 350% damage and decreases the ATK Speed of all enemies by 30% for 4s.

  • Tier List Rank: B
  • Rarity: Epic
  • Faction: Water
  • Class: Mage

Helio

Helio hero

Helio charges into the farthest enemy, dealing damage equal to 400% of ATK.

  • Tier List Rank: B
  • Rarity: Epic
  • Faction: Fire
  • Class: Warrior

Arsis

Arsis hero

Arsis grants a shield to all knights in the same column, equal to 250% of his ATK for 5s.

  • Tier List Rank: B
  • Rarity: Epic
  • Faction: Fire
  • Class: Tank

Detro

Detro hero

Strikes a nearby enemy, dealing damage equal to 350% of ATK, while also reducing its target’s ATK Speed by 40% for 3s.

  • Tier List Rank: B
  • Rarity: Epic
  • Faction: Dark
  • Class: Warrior

Bjorn

Bjorn hero

Deals 200% damage to nearby enemies and taunts them for 3s.

  • Tier List Rank: B
  • Rarity: Epic
  • Faction: Water
  • Class: Tank

C Tier (Weakest)

These heroes have a rare or normal rarity and therefore are much weaker than the other heroes in the game. They should be replaced as soon as possible in order to make your team stronger. They are only recommended for new players who are still trying to learn the game.

  • Flamme (Fire, Sniper)
  • Vento (Wind, Mage)
  • Ohen (Fire, Assassin)
  • Ren (Earth, Tank)
  • Delphine (Wind, Assassin)
  • Gwen (Machine, Sniper)
  • Tineh (Fire, Support)
  • Kerus (Wind, Support)
  • Berek (Water, Tank)
  • Zemune (Dark, Assassin)
  • Kevin (Wind, Sniper)
  • Blitz (Machine, Assassin)
  • Jonadhan (Earth, Tank)
  • Felson (Earth, Mage)
  • Hora (Machine, Tank)
  • Yuis (Water, Support)

Flamme

Flamme

Flamme shoots a fireball, dealing damage equal to 200% of Knight’s ATK. When the fireball bursts, nearby enemies are also damaged.

  • Tier List Rank: C
  • Rarity: Rare
  • Faction: Fire
  • Class: Sniper

Vento

Vento

Vento creates a maelstrom, dealing AoE damage to all enemies in front.

  • Tier List Rank: C
  • Rarity: Rare
  • Faction: Wind
  • Class: Mage

Ohen

Ohen

Deals 200% damage to the enemy with the lowest current HP and heals for 100% of the damage dealt.

  • Tier List Rank: C
  • Rarity: Rare
  • Faction: Fire
  • Class: Assassin

Ren

Ren

Strikes for 200% damage and stuns the target for 2 seconds.

  • Tier List Rank: C
  • Rarity: Rare
  • Faction: Earth
  • Class: Tank

Delphine

Delphine

Delphine deals a powerful blow to the enemy with the lowest HP. This attack is always a critical hit.

  • Tier List Rank: C
  • Rarity: Rare
  • Faction: Wind
  • Class: Assassin

Conclusion

This concludes our Unknown Knights tier list. Pick any of the S-tier heroes if you want to create a strong team of knights that will help you defeat enemy hordes and tough bosses up until the late game. Otherwise, A and B tiers are also solid choices. Good luck with your hero summoning!

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