All articles tagged with #tier list
Ingrid, SF6’s 30th fighter, is preliminarily categorized as A-tier by Momochi and Team Zeta after the latest balance tweaks, with S-tier led by Mai, Sagat, Ed, and JP; Ingrid’s unique Suncrest stock mechanic sets her apart, as players await Season 4 content.
Tom’s Guide tested Nvidia’s RTX Spark laptops launching this fall and ranked eight premium notebooks, placing the Surface Laptop Ultra and Asus ProArt P14 in S-Tier for standout build quality and features (including a groundbreaking haptic touchpad and OLED display, respectively). The MSI Prestige Flip N16 AI+, Asus ProArt P16 and HP Omnibook X14 land in A-Tier, while HP Omnibook 16 Ultra, Lenovo Yoga Pro 9N and Dell XPS 16 Creator Edition sit in B-Tier. Nvidia notes Spark is the top-tier chip in a broader family and prices could be steep, with these laptops largely being rebadged designs with adjusted cooling; final choices come down to priorities like keyboard feel, display quality, and portability.
An analyst divides the league into eight tiers after a flurry of deals, with Tier 1 led by the Rams, Seahawks, and Broncos as clear front-runners; Tier 2 features true title contenders like the Patriots, Bills, Ravens, and Eagles but with questions; Tier 3 includes Bengals, Texans, Bears, and Jaguars; Tier 4 contains dangerous teams Chiefs, Packers, Lions, and 49ers; Tier 5 flags the Chargers and Cowboys on the playoff bubble; Tier 6 covers Steelers, Colts, Giants, and Commanders needing health and luck; Tier 7 adds Saints and Titans as fringe playoff hopefuls; Tier 8 lists the Raiders, Jets, Dolphins, Browns, and Cardinals as likely eyeing 2027 draft position.
Diaphone ranks every character in Invincible Vs by ease of use, placing Omni-Man, Invincible, and Battle Beast as the easiest options and listing Atom Eve, Cecil Stedman, and Robot among the harder picks, though their strong assists keep them viable. Most fighters fall into an average learning curve. Conquest and Atom Eve are highlighted as among the best overall, while Invincible and Omni-Man remain solid beginner choices thanks to their simple gameplans.
A post-patch tier list from Will2pac places Alex in B tier alongside Kimberly, Jamie, Luke, and A.K.I., with JP, Sagat, Mai, Ed, and Terry at the top of Street Fighter 6's meta; many fighters remain viable but drop in the rankings while Manon and E. Honda are among the weakest, and Marisa and Lily are struggling.
After Street Fighter 6's mid-season balance patch, Chico published a new ordered post-patch tier list. The top S-tier features JP, Ed, Mai, Terry, Sagat and Blanka, while Alex sits in B-tier alongside Luke just below him. Lily and E. Honda remain at the bottom in C-tier. The list aligns with many competitive players' opinions, indicating only modest shifts from the patch.
The Guilty Gear Strive 2.00 patch resets the meta on day one, with Bushin’s early tier list suggesting Nagoriyuki, Chipp, Millia, Jam, Anji and Leo as top potential picks. Happy Chaos may have weakened due to ammo management, while several characters (Asuka, Testament, A.B.A, Bridget, Slayer, Venom, Queen Dizzy, Faust) look weaker in this initial assessment. It’s still early, and the meta will continue to evolve as players explore the patch.
LordKnight weighs in on Guilty Gear Strive version 2.00, predicting big winners like Axl, Chipp, and I-No based on patch notes, with Leo, Nagoriyuki, Giovanna, Goldlewis, Lucy and Venom also seen as winners. Big losers include Asuka, A.B.A, and Testament due to nerfs and system changes. All impressions are provisional until the patch goes live on April 9, 2026.
With the legal tampering window opening and the Steelers likely pursuing a veteran QB, Behind the Steel Curtain ranks veteran options in tiers: S tier is empty; A tier includes Kyler Murray, Anthony Richardson, and Malik Willis; B tier features Mac Jones and Geno Smith; C tier centers on Aaron Rodgers; D tier has Tanner McKee and Joe Flacco; and F tier covers Tua Tagovailoa, Jimmy Garoppolo, Andy Dalton, Carson Wentz, Jacoby Brissett, and Tyrod Taylor. The piece notes Murray’s low cost, Richardson’s upside requiring a trade, and Rodgers as a mixed-but-notable option for Pittsburgh.
With the 2026 league year approaching and no quarterback locked in, the Jets are weighing a tiered set of options in free agency and the draft. The top tier includes Kyler Murray, Tua Tagovailoa, Malik Willis and Kirk Cousins as the best-available bets, albeit with boom-or-bust ceilings. The next tier, Jacoby Brissett and Derek Carr, offers starter experience but limited upside. The 'Matt Schaub' tier features Tanner McKee and Tyson Bagent as youthful backups, while a separate 'What are we doing here?' tier points to Geno Smith and Marcus Mariota. Carson Wentz sits as a high-risk option in another low-ceiling tier. New York plans to draft a signal-caller and pair a rookie with a veteran to reboot the position in 2026, leveraging cap space to upgrade the room.
Snake Eyez released a new Street Fighter 6 tier list, placing Ed, Mai, JP, and Blanka on top while describing Ryu as 'amazing' but somewhat overrated; Bison, Terry, and Akuma sit in A+ alongside him, Sagat and C. Viper in A, with Jamie and Manon in C as the weakest. The December patch reshuffled Sagat, Elena, and Mai, fueling ongoing debate about the game's meta as Alex and Ingrid await release.
Handscar, a top Street Fighter 6 player, released a traditional tier list indicating C. Viper could become a dominant character in the game, potentially reaching S tier as players become more familiar with her, despite her current placement in A tier. Mai remains the top character, while Lily is considered the weakest.
Boltstrike has created a tier list ranking Street Fighter 6 characters based on their level 2 super arts, highlighting JP, Rashid, Blanka, and Ed as having the strongest supers, while Marisa, Manon, Kimberly, Cammy, and Dhalsim have weaker ones. The list emphasizes the strategic importance of supers that act as 'installs' and notes potential reevaluation of Manon's ranking.
Phenom released a new ordered tier list for Street Fighter 6, reflecting recent balance changes that nerfed Mai and buffed Sagat and Elena. Ed is now considered the strongest character, with Mai dropping to second place. S tier includes Ryu, Akuma, Terry, Blanka, and JP, while Dhalsim, Manon, Lily, E. Honda, Ken, Jamie, and Marisa are struggling at the bottom. Sagat's buffs have elevated him to the second highest in A+ tier, but Elena remains less competitive.
GLOE|Nemo has released a new tier list for Street Fighter 6, ranking C. Viper at the bottom of C tier, indicating her current performance is considered weak compared to other characters, despite Nemo's belief that all characters can still win in the game.