Suikoden 2 Tier List Jun 2026

: The premier mage. His massive Magic stat and high speed allow him to end most encounters with a single spell. Riou (Hero)

The king of long-range damage. His accuracy and "Long-Range" status make him safe and deadly. 🥈 B-Tier: Solid Contenders

: Can be extremely powerful if equipped with a to negate the self-damage from his Fire Dragon Rune. suikoden 2 tier list

Slow Death Why F-Tier: He has the lowest Speed in the game. By the time his turn comes, the battle is either over or your party is dead. He will also miss 50% of his swings because his Skill is zero. Avoid.

This list assumes the original North American/JP release difficulty. We are not factoring in the "New Game+" carryover glitches. Characters are ranked from S-Tier (Game Breakers) to D-Tier (Bait) . : The premier mage

Before we dive into the list, understand how we weigh the stats:

: Boasts some of the highest physical stats in the game. Although he lacks a third rune slot, his innate power and rune make him a monster on the front lines. : Similar to His accuracy and "Long-Range" status make him safe

A true-tier list isn't just about stats; it is about who you can actually get. Suikoden 2 is famous for its "missable" characters. If you want the best ending, you need all , which requires meticulous planning.

Fast attacker. Family Attack with Riou offers great utility. Low individual damage output.