A tier list for Puzzles & Survival helps players determine the best heroes for different aspects of the game, including match-3 battles, base defense, and PvP combat. Since the game features a diverse roster of heroes, ranking them based on their rarity, skills, synergy, and overall effectiveness is crucial for optimizing your strategies. Factors influencing their rank include damage output, healing abilities, crowd control, and synergy with other heroes. While we have tried to include all heroes, the strongest one’s are generally 5-stars, and players will see more of them. Check out the complete list below!

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NAME RARITY COLOR
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Lady M 5-Star Yellow
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Mantis 4-Star Yellow
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Phoenix 4-Star Red
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Fox 4-Star Blue
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Ephraim 5-Star Blue

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NAME RARITY COLOR
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Agent X 5-Star Purple
Puzzles & Survival Tier List for the Best Heroes (2025)
Meyers 5-Star Yellow
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Eve 5-Star Purple
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Samuel 5-Star Green
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Chia-Hao 5-Star Blue

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NAME RARITY COLOR
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Mars 5-Star Green
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Lee 5-Star Yellow
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Requiem 5-Star Red

S Tier Heroes

Let’s take a look at all of the heroes in this tier:

Lady M

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Lady M is a 5-star rarity hero that is classified as a Yellow elemental Economy type. Her active ability Death Metal states that she prevents enemies from gaining Rage for 4 rounds, while recovering 4% HP. Her 1st enhanced active ability High Tune states that she plays a song to restore 22% of max HP for all allies. Her 2nd enhanced active ability Remix states that allies gain immunity to new negative effects for 2 rounds.

Mantis

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Mantis is a 5-star rarity hero that is classified as a Yellow elemental Economy type. Her active ability High-Power Laser states that deals 300% damage to the target and adjacent foes. Depletes 25% of the target’s and adjacent foes Rage. Her 1st enhanced active ability Precision states that she dispels all allies debuffs and dispels all foes buffs. Her 2nd enhanced active ability Fully Geared states that she becomes immune to stun and paralyze (wears out upon revival).

Phoenix

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Phoenix is a 5-star rarity hero that is classified as a Red elemental Military type. Her active ability Flamethrower states that she deals 205% damage to all enemies. Further, the main target she attacks is inflicted with Burn for 5 seconds. Her 1st enhanced active ability Incinerate states that she applies Blast effect on the target that deals high damage when wearing off. Her 2nd enhanced active ability Cover states that at the start of the battle, increases all Rash-style allies Rage regen rate by 10%.

Fox

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Fox is a 5-star rarity hero that is classified as a Blue elemental Military type. Her active ability Anti-Zombie Rifle states that she restores 44% of all allies HP. Her 1st enhanced active ability Anaesthesia states that increases allies defense by 63% for 5 rounds. Her 2nd enhanced active ability Nano Boost states that she dispels all allies debuffs.

Ephraim

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Ephraim is a 5-star rarity hero that is classified as a Blue elemental Military type. His active ability Reinforcement states that he deals 220% damage to all enemies. His 1st enhanced active ability Piercing Bullet states that he reduces all enemies defense by 44% for 4 rounds. His 2nd enhanced active ability Deterrence states that he reduces all enemies attack by 34% for 4 rounds.

A Tier Heroes

Let’s take a look at all of the heroes in this tier:

Agent X

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Agent X is a 5-star rarity hero that is classified as a Purple elemental Economy type. Her active ability Toxin Bomb states that she plants a bomb on the target. After 4 rounds, the target will take damage equal to 99% of their current HP (ignores Def and dispellable). Prevents the caster from gaining Rage for 4 rounds. Her 1st enhanced active ability Stealth Expert states that she reduces the target’s rage regen rate by 50%. Her 2nd enhanced active ability Telepathy states that at the start of the battle, increases all avid-style allies rage regen rate by 10%.

Meyers

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Meyers is a 5-star rarity hero that is classified as a Yellow elemental Military type. His active ability Tapped Potential states that he increases all allies attack by 80%. Meanwhile, reduces their Hit chance by 30%. His 1st enhanced active ability Sharp Wit states that he reduces all allies hit by 25. His 2nd enhanced active ability Doomsday Fear states that he reduces all enemies attack by 20% for 5 rounds.

Eve

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Eve is a 5-star rarity hero that is classified as a Purple elemental Economy type. Her active ability Summon Beepy states that she restores 44% of all allies HP. Her 1st enhanced active ability Enhanced Healing states that increases all allies regen rate by 24% for 6 rounds. Her 2nd enhanced active ability Mend states that she restores 2% HP every round for 6 rounds.

Samuel

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Samuel is a 5-star rarity hero that is classified as a Green elemental Economy type. His active ability Last Stand states that he deals 200% damage to a foe and fully restores a random ally’s rage by 100%. His 1st enhanced active ability Emergency states that he restores 10% rage to a random team member every round for 3 rounds. His 2nd enhanced active ability Infinite Fury states that upon death, fully restore a random ally’s Rage.

Chia-Hao

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Chia-hao is a 5-star rarity hero that is classified as a Blue elemental Economy type. His active ability Obstacle Clearance states that he deals 290% damage to the target and adjacent foes. His 1st enhanced active ability Focused Strike states that whenever his attack kills an enemy, gains 30% rage. His 2nd enhanced active ability Firefighter states that renders allies immune to ignite and poison for 3 rounds.

B Tier Heroes

Let’s take a look at all of the heroes in this tier:

Mars

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Mars is a 5-star rarity hero that is classified as a Green elemental Military type. His active ability Tactical Drift states that he deals 528% damage to the target. His 1st enhanced active ability Chaotic Surge states that he depletes 25% of the target’s Rage. His 2nd enhanced active ability Indomitable states that he increases own and adjacent allies heal rate received by 20% for 5 rounds.

Lee

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Lee is a 5-star rarity hero that is classified as a Yellow elemental Economy type. His active ability Clean Sweep states that he deals 290% damage to the target and adjacent foes. His 1st enhanced active ability Leverage states that he has a chance to apply a 1-10% rage per round effect on the target and adjacent foes for 4 rounds. His 2nd enhanced active ability Bone Breaker states that he has a chance to stun the enemy for 2 rounds.

Requiem

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Requiem is a 5-star rarity hero that is classified as a Red elemental Military type. Her active ability Twin-Blade Slash states that she deals 240% damage to 3 random foes. Her 1st enhanced active ability Inner Force states that she has a chance to paralyze the target for 3 rounds. Paralyzed foes defense increases by 30%. Meanwhile, they can’t gain Rage. Her 2nd enhanced active ability Piercer states that she deals poison damage to paralyzed foes for 3 rounds.

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