Updated 12 November 2026
Reverse: 1999 tier list
Tier list
S
Top picks29A
Strong34B
Solid23C
Situational21D
Weak22What each Reverse: 1999 character does
S tier: Top picks
FlutterpageBuilds Gust off every action any ally takes, and at the start of each round turns those stacks into a Force Field that gets stronger at 5, 15 and 25 stacks.
RecoletaA burst damage dealer who can hold Moxie past the usual 5 and dumps all of it into the Ultimate.
Medicine PocketA healer with offense built in.
MelaniaA Moxie thief.
FatutuA healer who works by throwing Spirit Shell onto enemies and pulling it back: every stack retrieved heals the whole team for 30% of Fatutu's ATK.
KiperinaA shield support for Impromptu Incantation teams.
PicklesA Mental damage dealer who also strips buffs, since Hedonism Implement hits two enemies and dispels their Stats Up, Pos Status and Counter effects.
LucyA Dynamo-spending Reality DPS.
NautikaRuns on HP loss instead of Moxie: whenever an ally loses HP, Nautika gains Bloodtithe, every increase adds Faith, and the Ultimate unlocks at 8 Faith.
SemmelweisSemmelweis turns HP loss into damage.
UlrichNeither of Ulrich's incantations is an attack.
BerylA Mental DPS built around Halo stacks.
BrumeA Mental DPS that stockpiles Thermoelectric Conversion from every source it can: 5 a round, more for each 20 Dynamo the team transfers, more for Burn applied.
CharonA Dynamo support that keeps a Pulsing Field up every round and pours up to 20 Dynamo into it at round end.
EnigmaA Dynamo support built on Bastion, a barrier worth 700% of ATK that stacks up to 1250%.
IgorA Reality DPS who stacks Shrapnel on the main target and cashes it in with the Ultimate: 900% to every enemy, another 900% to the main target, and 25% more per Shrapnel stack, with no dodging it.
Lorentz ButterflyA Lingering Glow support who also hits hard: The Primer's Flutter deals 800% Mental, applies 3 Burn first, and then echoes a share of all the damage allied incantations did to that target this round.
MarshaA shield support who also deals damage.
RhiannonA support who also hits hard.
Anjo NalaBinds herself to one ally at the start of battle, and the two share stats based on that ally's Afflatus.
EternityA Reality DPS who pays HP for damage: both attacks cost 10% of current HP, then the Ultimate hits every enemy with 50% Leech Rate to win it back.
37Every attack pairs Mental DMG with extra Genesis DMG equal to 37's ATK, and Eureka builds from 37's own incantations and from allies' extra actions.
RubuskaA healer whose team heal restores 25% of each ally's missing HP plus 30% of Rubuska's Max HP, and who also feeds Shadow Cloak into every ally's Shadow Friend.
KakaniaA tank who takes half the damage aimed at the other allies and banks 10% of every hit as Empathy, up to 20% of Max HP.
CoppéliaA Reality DPS who also powers up a Conduit team.
Ms. StrangerA Mental DPS built around Spelldock position.
BkornblumePrying Ear cuts every enemy's Reality DEF by 25% and raises their damage taken by 25%, and Bkornblume deals 20% more to anyone carrying a debuff.
A tier: Strong
WindsongWindsong's Ultimate is the whole plan: it Confuses one enemy, grants 2 Eureka, turns all of Windsong's incantations into Rehabilitation and casts them at once.
BarcarolaAnother Impromptu Incantation feeder, with 500% Mental hits on both attacks.
AlephAn Inspiration support who feeds Impromptu Incantation.
CenturionA Moxie-hoarding damage dealer.
Tooth FairyA healer who also debuffs.
VoyagerA controller who Confuses two enemies with Starlight Sonata and follows up with a 500% Ultimate that strips 2 Moxie and adds 100% against Confused targets.
HissabethGenerates copies of Hiss!
TuesdayA poison spreader.
SothebySotheby works over time on both sides.
Liang YueA Reality DPS who doubles as a protector: the Ultimate gives every ally a round of Immunity and 6 stacks of Guardian's Resolve, and starts Arise, Qiangliang!
An-an LeeA support who also does real damage.
RegulusA Mental damage dealer with a plain 500% single-target hit and a two-target attack that drains 2 Moxie from enemies whenever it crits.
Ezio AuditoreAn Assassination DPS whose regular attack, Work in the Dark, is a 1000% Reality hit.
SentinelSentinel stacks Fresh Wound with each Expiation and cashes the stacks in on the Ultimate, a Retribution hit on every enemy that gains 2% per stack and heals 5% of missing HP per stack removed.
Jiu NiangziA Liquor-fueled Reality DPS.
LilyaA crit-based Reality DPS.
CorvusA single-target Mental DPS who stacks Breaking Point on one enemy: the basic attack, the Ultimate and a repeated Rosy Cracks all add a stack.
EverechoA healer for Conduit teams.
MercuriaA Rank Up support: the Ultimate strips 2 buffs from every enemy, hits them for 400% and gives all allies Rank Up for 2 rounds.
WillowWillow's damage comes from Poison and Hag's Bane rather than direct hits, since both incantations deal just 175%.
MoldirA riposte support that earns Readiness every time the team spends Moxie.
VilaVila buffs one ally at a time with Song of Generosity and heals with Wordless Song, which also grants Sturdiness.
ArgusA single-target debuffer: Penetrating Eye strips buffs from one enemy and marks it with 10 stacks of Pinpointed, and the Ultimate deepens that mark and gains 30% Penetration and 30% Crit Rate against it.
Cheng HeguangA Reality DPS whose 1000% Ultimate counts as a follow-up attack and leaves Cheng Heguang with Continuous Action I and Lofty Ambitions for 2 rounds.
Silverwing EagleEvery active attack Silverwing Eagle makes is followed by a Lorentz Tracking System shot on the main target.
Balloon PartyA healer whose numbers scale off missing HP: Coughing Weirdo restores 40% of every ally's missing HP, so it hits hardest when the team is low.
A KnightA Reality DPS that hits harder the more damaged the target is: every 20% of Max HP missing adds 10% damage and, at Insight 3, 10% Penetration.
Druvis IIIA Mental DPS with hard control: Wind into the Woods petrifies its target for 2 rounds, and the Ultimate hits every enemy and petrifies the main one for another round.
KassandraAn Assassination DPS whose 750% Ultimate counts as an Assassination.
SonettoA support whose main job is Exhortations IX: 25% more DMG Dealt and 25% less DMG Taken for the whole team over 3 rounds.
DikkeA damage dealer who can also heal the team.
B tier: Solid
JessicaA Poison DPS who keeps the status up without help: Jessica poisons every enemy at the start and on a 3-round cycle, and the Ultimate adds more.
IsoldeA Burn stacker whose passive advances in stages: Burn ticking off enemies turns into Heat, and 15 Heat moves Isolde from Prelude to Interlude, 40 to Finale.
Ezra TheodoreA mushroom gardener: both incantations cost 10% of current HP and plant two fungi, Honey Fungus from the attack and Ghost Fungus from the team shield.
NoireA debuff-scaling Mental DPS.
MarcusA Mental DPS who marks one enemy with Annotate every round, bosses first, and hits it harder: From the Lantern gets 75% extra and the Ultimate 200% extra against it.
Ms. NewBabelA DEF-scaling tank.
CharlieA Mental DPS whose attacks swing with HP.
Buddy FairchildA stack-and-dump DPS.
GetianA Reality-team support that marks enemies with Shape of Bones through Old Bones, the Ultimate, and a random enemy each round at Insight 3.
YeniseiYenisei heals and protects.
SpathodeaA single-target crit dealer.
NecrologistA damage buffer: the Ultimate gives every other ally 30% more damage for 3 rounds along with a Prayer stack, and heals anyone who already had Prayer.
ZimaA control support: Sparrow Silences a target for 2 rounds, the Ultimate hits every enemy and Seals the main target for 2, and Paper gives all allies 25% more DMG Dealt and 25% DMG Heal for 3 rounds.
Baby BlueA debuffer first.
ClickA Mental DPS with disruption on both attacks: The Onlooker blinds for 2 rounds and The Witness knocks 2 Moxie off the target.
MatildaA simple Mental DPS.
BlonneyA crit-focused Reality DPS.
DiggersA control-and-debuff unit: Bubblism lowers every enemy's Reality and Mental DEF by 15% and puts Terror on the main target, and the Ultimate inflicts Nightmare for a round, or two if the target is already debuffed.
BetteA single-target protector.
PaviaBoth of Pavia's attacks hit two enemies, and which one hits harder depends on Pavia's own HP: Dirty Thing gets an extra 125% above half health, Poor Sod an extra 100% below it.
EagleA 4-star Reality DPS.
Twins SleepTwins Sleep is mostly debuffs: Hide and Seek gives every enemy 2 stacks of Weakness and cuts their Crit DEF by 40% for 2 rounds, and Pincer Movement lowers one target's Mental DEF by 35% for 3.
C tier: Situational
TennantTennant's A Bouquet of Galaxy shields every ally for 200% of ATK and cuts their damage taken by 20% while the shield holds, though only for 1 round.
ShamaneShamane's strongest tool is Spirit Medium, which makes every enemy take 30% more damage and lowers their Reality and Mental DEF by 15% for 3 rounds.
Kaalaa BaunaaJuggles three kinds of Planet: Saturn from Enchanted Strike adds Penetration, Mars from Mythical Meteors adds Leech Rate, and Full Moon from the Ultimate adds Incantation Might, with room for 3 at a time.
AlexiosA Reality DPS who builds Adrenaline from single-target hits and crits, then cashes in with an Ultimate that counts as an Assassination.
LoreleiA support whose effects read your Spelldock.
Name DayA buffer for the ally in front.
Paper HeronA Plant damage dealer built around Eureka and Impromptu Incantation.
La SourceA straightforward 3-star healer.
BarbaraA shielder: Chat on the Lawn covers the whole team with a shield worth 300% of Barbara's ATK, and the Ultimate adds another for 3 rounds while entering Dream Visit.
LoggerheadA debuff-spreading support: A Must-See!
SweetheartSweetheart spreads Enchanted, one stack on any enemy who attacks Sweetheart or gets hit by Sweetheart, and a second stack if that enemy is the opposite gender.
LeilaniA 3-star who hands out Moxie: the whole team gets 1 at the start of battle (Leilani gets 2), and the Ultimate gives every other ally 1 more.
HorropediaA Mental DPS who pairs a dispel with a payoff: Logic Dictates strips the target's buffs, then Sideshow deals 150% extra to targets with no buffs.
KanjiraA Mental DPS who rotates through three Fortunes, one per round: Emerald adds a second Poison to Hey, Punji!, Pearl adds Confusion to Oh, Divination!, and Agate gives the Ultimate another 15% Ultimate Might.
White RumWhite Rum is built around moving.
BrimleyPairs up with one ally through Hop On!, which grants Riding Double and cleanses 2 extra debuff types from them.
CristalloA budget support.
ErickA 4-star dispeller.
UluUlu spreads Burn, 3 stacks on every enemy at the start of each round and 3 more on two targets with Beating Heart.
SatsukiSatsuki stacks Rigidity: one stack on every enemy at the start of battle, then 2 more on a single target from both Handcuffed Thief and the 550% Ultimate.
MondlichtA 4-star Reality DPS with two attacks for opposite situations: A Silver Bullet gets 125% extra on targets above half HP and A Dance gets the same on targets below it.
D tier: Weak
Oliver FogA self-sustaining 4-star.
AvgustA position-based support: allies in front of Avgust get damage buffs, allies behind get healing and damage reduction.
Desert FlannelA Beast-team support.
Nick BottomA single-ally protector.
APPLeA damage dealer with a bit of healing on the side.
Mr. DuncanA Bullet-based finisher.
The FoolA taunting tank that punishes attackers: the counter makes anyone who hits The Fool take Corrode for 2 rounds, worth 35% of their current HP per round, capped at 35% of The Fool's Max HP.
DoorA sacrificial support.
aliEn TA 3-star that can tank or open fights.
RabiesEvery attack Rabies lands poisons the target for a round, dealing 30% of ATK as Genesis damage when the round ends.
PoltergeistPoltergeist deals single-target Mental damage and softens one enemy with a 35% Mental DEF cut for 3 rounds.
Darley ClatterA 3-star support whose Ultimate gives every other ally 1 Moxie and 30% more damage for 3 rounds.
Mesmer Jr.A 4-star with a bit of everything: Magnetic Current hits for 450% and strips the target's buffs, Inhibition Ring gives the team 20% Mental DEF and 2 Stabilize stacks, and the Ultimate paralyzes every enemy, with an extra stack on the main target.
TTTTTT's niche is removing enemy counters: Cyber Defense hits for 440% and dispels every Counter on the target.
Ms. RadioA 2-star who trades her life for disruption.
PioneerA position-shifting support whose buff changes with the slot Pioneer lands in, from Hot Deal in the first position to After-Sales Service in the fourth.
Ms. MoissanA 4-star shielder with a freeze.
Bunny BunnyA light healer whose one real heal is the Ultimate: it cleanses Stats Down, Neg Status and Control from every ally and restores HP equal to 200% of ATK.
SputnikA defensive controller.
John TitorA 3-star utility pick.
ONiONA 3-star single-target damage dealer whose two attacks each want a condition: Not Fake News adds 100% against debuffed or controlled enemies, and Just A Show adds 150% once the target is under half HP.
How this list is made
We combine 14 tier lists from the Reverse: 1999 community. Each character's tier is the middle of where those lists place them, so one list can't move anyone up or down on its own. The list is rebuilt every week.
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