Tusk is really strong in traversing across the screen against zoners and also hits like a truck. This is another character that has great mobility and high damage output. If you love fast-paced rushdowns, Riptor’s the dino for you. Its instinct increases its run speed, flame, and tail attacks range which will be hard to go against in both close and long-ranged combat. Predator mode makes projectiles useless as this does not hit Riptor. Having an annoying mid-range move and excellent full-screen zoning makes Glacius a very fun character to use if you’re into ranged fights.Īlthough a few people use Riptor, it still makes the top of this list as this is a character that has decent range, good run speed especially on instinct, and survival run which is great for tactical retreats. Shatter is also a skill mostly used as it is an unblockable burst of energy in a specific area. His skill, hail, is considered to be the best anti-air move in the game. Glacius is a good zoner as he has good corner pressure. If you want extra health, Arbiter is for you, the energy shield is one of the best things about arbiter as this gives him an armor that absorbs projectile hits and also gives an extra health bar. Arbiter has a long reach in its attacks where close combat opponents will have a hard time in connecting hits. Hard knockdowns and counter hits are only a few things that make Hisako a nightmare to go up against.Īrbiter has one of the best normal attacks in the game. Opponents constantly run away from and zone out the chief especially when instinct mode activates as this gives him a boost in mobility.ĭon’t let Hisako’s slow walk speed fool you, she has great damage and skills for mobility like descent and wall jump that will trick opponents and quickly give her an advantage.
Use this character if you want powerful attacks and great defense that will surely make your opponent scratch their head.Įyedol is also another great selection as he controls the gameplay like no other when he is in instinct mode as it gives him full access to the abilities of both heads simultaneously.Īlthough he is difficult for many to use, Eyedol’s warrior and mage form is no small feat to go up against by having exceptional rushdown and zoning abilities.Ĭhief Thunder relies on getting close to his opponents but once he does get close, he is a destructive force as he inflicts massive damage. Aganos has great corner pressure gameplay and great close-range mix-ups. His chunks can be used both offensively and defensively. While Aganos is considered to be one of the hardest characters to use, make no mistake, he is still considered to be one of the top characters in the game.
From meter lockouts and left and right mix-ups, Omen overall has so many different ways to control an opponent from anywhere on the screen due to high mobility.ĭon’t let this let you think less of these characters, these can easily match S-tiers through skill.
It has the best fly mobility and excels well on the ground. If you want a character with little to no weaknesses, Fulgore is the machine for you. It gets better, Fulgore’s teleport is one of the most broken skills in the game as he goes invisible and teleports to the opponent which goes well with mix-ups. Fulgore can be a good zoner and a rushdown character and having both is especially hard to counter. This character has linkers that are the hardest to break in the game.Īria’s body-switching skill makes it hard for opponents in predicting the style of play that Aria uses as each body has different abilities.įulgore’s Fireballs, blade dash, lasers are only a few of the many moves that it has that make this character one of the best in controlling combat in one’s favor. If you want unmatched mix-ups and air mobility, Rash is for you.Īria has great range, powerful pressure, and remarkable damage when she has meter and is in instinct. He has everything, from great overheads, lows, staggers, and hard-to-break combos to a remarkable damage output even without a meter. Rash is considered to be the best character in Killer Instinct. Learn and pick them as they’ll surely give your opponents a hard time in your matches. These are currently the best characters in the game with the lowest number of bad matchups.