Dandy's World — Character Tier List
Last updated: May 2026
This tier list ranks all Dandy's World characters from S (best) to C (below average) based on their abilities, survival rate, and usefulness in competitive play. Updated after every balance patch.
How We Rank Characters
Ability Strength
How powerful are the character's abilities?
Survivability
How well does the character survive against Dandy?
Team Utility
How much does the character help teammates?
Meta-defining characters. Best abilities and highest survival rate.
Why S-tier:S-tier characters have abilities that directly impact the outcome of every round.
Strong and reliable. Viable in all situations.
Why A-tier:A-tier characters have great abilities but with slightly more situational use than S-tier.
Solid picks with specific strengths.
Why B-tier:B-tier characters are good in specific team compositions but less reliable solo.
Below average. Only use if preferred.
Why C-tier:C-tier characters have weaker abilities that are outclassed by higher tier options.
This tier list reflects the current meta as of May 2026. Character rankings change with game updates. Community feedback and patch notes are considered in every update.
Tier List FAQ
Who is the absolute best character in Dandy's World?
Currently, Dandy and Astro are considered the top-tier characters. Dandy's infection ability and scaling strength make him the most powerful monster, while Astro's jetpack boost offers unrivaled survivability for survivors.
How often is the Dandy's World tier list updated?
We update our tier list after every major balance patch or when a new character is released. The current rankings are accurate as of May 2026.
Can a C-tier character still win games?
Yes! While higher-tier characters have objectively stronger abilities, player skill and team coordination are more important. A skilled Boxten or Goob player can still perform exceptionally well with the right strategy.
What is the most important stat for a Dandy's World character?
Mobility and Ability Utility are the two most important factors. Characters who can move quickly or have abilities that help the entire team consistently rank higher in our tier list.