Honkai Impact characters and tier list (July 2024) - every Valkyrie ranked

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July 29, 2024: Songque has arrived!

Our guide has the strongest and weakest Honkai Impact characters listed, which can help you out choose which ones to grab in specific situations. Create unique teams, use certain characters for specific roles, or make use of what you have right now in your roster.

In the game, players can create teams that can support each other when fighting certain enemies. Unfortunately, due to the numerous characters that have been introduced already, it is quite difficult to create such teams easily and needs the right information. Don't worry because we will be there in every step of the way.

Honkai Impact characters are so well-loved by its gaming community. They showcase their praises due to their voice acting, gameplay, character model, character background, and so much more. This is the reason for many fans saving up crystals just to pull their favorites when their banners are up.

Without further ado, let us introduce the Honkai Impact characters from worst to the best in these tier lists.

Honkai Impact tier list

Here are the rankings for all the available battlesuits, ranked according to community preference, performance, and usability.

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All Honkai Impact characters

Songque Jovial Deception: Shadowdimmer

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An upcoming new Valkyrie suit who joins the Honkai Impact roster. She uses a staff.

Lone Destruction: Shadowchaser

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The latest addition to the newest update of Honkai Impact. Shadowchaser uses two crossbows.

Mad Pleasure: Shadowbringer

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A new addition to a previous update to Honkai Impact, Shadowbringer uses a whip in battle.

Susannah

Susannah Honkai Impact
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The addition to the Honkai Impact lineup, Susannah Valkyrie Quicksand uses stylish chakrams to defeat enemies.

Ai Hyperion Λ

Ai Hyperion in Honkai Impact
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Ai Hyperion uses stylish chakram to destroy her enemies. Like some heroines, her attacks are infused with fire damage, making her a fearsome character.

Battlesuit
Type
Chrono Navi SP
Support

Vill-V

Vill V in Honkai Impact
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Vill-V was released in version 5.9 on August. She uses cannon weaponry, coupled with fire skills, and is a force to be reckoned with. She works in mysterious ways thanks to her MANTIS surgery essentially splitting her personality, allowing her to delegate each side to different things.

Battlesuit
Type
Helical Contraption
Mech

Pardofelis

Pardofelis Honkai Impact
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Pardofelis is known for her shop in the Elysian Realm, and for being a Flame Chaser. She's often a go-to for gaining or selling information, and is a renowned treasure hunter.

Battlesuit
Type
Reverist Calico
Imaginary

Eden

Eden Honkai Impact
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Eden was the previous owner of the Elysian Realm - then called Golden Courtyard - which she passed to Mobius. Previously associated with MANTIS and as a MOTH, she now works as a Flame Chaser.

Battlesuit
Type
Golden Diva
Imaginary

Aponia

Aponia  Honkai Impact
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Another Flame Chaser is Aponia. She was the most powerful pshycic MANTIS, and uses that to her advantage both on and off the battlefield.

Battlesuit
Type
Disciplinary Perdition
Bio

Griseo

Griseo  Honkai Impact
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One of the Flame Chasers of old is Griseo, soft spoken and artistic. She currently resides in the Elysian Realm and is a bit of a mystery, but that doesn't stop her being a brave fighter.

Battlesuit
Type
Starry Impression
Psychic

Kiana Kaslana

Honkai Impact character, Kiana Kaslana, in her Herrscher of Flamescion battlesuit
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Also called K423, this young girl is a clone of the original Kiana Kaslana, and the first character you play as in Honkai Impact.

Battlesuit
Type
Herrscher of Flamescion
Psychic
Void Drifter
Mecha
Herrscher of the Void
Bio
Knight Moonbeam
Bio
Divine Prayer
Psychic
Valkyrie Ranger
Mecha
White Comet
Mecha

Carole Pepper

Honkai Impact character, Carole Peppers, in her sweet 'n' spicy battlesuit.
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This Schicksal Valkyrie from Squad three is the daughter of Lewis, a former Valkyrie and veteran of the second eruption. Though she is a little self-conscious about her looks sometimes, she is cheerful and energetic.

Battlesuit
Type
Sweet 'n' Spicy
Mecha

Mobius

Honkai Impact character, Mobius, posing in her portrait
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This MANTIS (or Massively Augmented Neo-Tech Integrated Soldier) is a scientist from Honkai Impact's previous era, who was instrumental in the project. She is also one of the Thirteen Flame Chasers, with the codename, Infinity.

Battlesuit
Type
Infinite Ouroboros
Mecha

Natasha Cioara

Honkai Impact character, Raven, with her bow.
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Also known as Raven, this mercenary is a member of the organisation, World Serpent. She first appeared in chapter 13, and briefly acted as an antagonist, but most recently made a truce with the Valkyrie, Raiden Mei.

Battlesuit
Type
Midnight Absinthe
Imaginary

Elysia

New Honkai Impact character, Elysia, wearing her Miss Pink Elf battlesuit
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Honkai Impact's first DPS bow-user was a member of a powerful squad of super soldiers from the previous era known as the Flame-Chasers. We first met her in-game as Raiden Mei's guide to the Elysian Realm.

Battlesuit
Type
Miss Pink Elf
Psychic

Yae Sakura

Honkai Impact character, Yae Sakura, in one of her battlesuits.
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This ex-Shrine maiden of Yae village was devoted and hardworking until her sister sacrificed herself to appease the Honkai beasts. It didn't work, and now Sakura hates her home. She also bears the same name and a resemblance to Yae Miko from Genshin Impact, who is also a shrine maiden.

Battlesuit
Type
Gyaakushin Miko
Bio
Darkbolt Jonin
Bio
Flame Sakitama
Bio
Goushinnso Memento
Mecha

Theresa Apocalypse

Honkai Impact character, Theresa Apocalypse, in her Sakuno Rondo battlesuit.
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As the headmistress of St. Freya academy, Theresa Apocalypse doles out punishment by beating enemies with her giant cross. She also refers to herself as the "world's cutest Valkyrie."

Battlesuit
Type
Starlit Astrologos
Bio
Valkyrie Pledge
Mecha
Violet Executor
Psychic
Sakuno Rondo
Psychic
Celestial Hymn
Bio
Luna Kindred
Bio

Seele Vollerei

Honkai Impact character, Seele Vollerei, in her Starchasm Nyx  battlesuit.
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A tragic incident in Seele's past left her orphaned, but at Cocolia's orphanage, she became friends with Bronya. She disappeared as part of a failed experiment and was believed dead, but she reappeared later, wielding her deadly scythe.

Battlesuit
Type
Starchasm Nyx
Quantum
Swallowtail Phantasm
Quantum
Stygian Nymph
Quantum

Rozaliya Olenyeva

Honkai Impact character, Rosaliya Olenyava, in her Fervent Tempo battlesuit
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Growing up in the orphanage alongside Seele and Bronya, Rozaliya's wish was to grow strong so she could protect her sister, Liliya. This opportunity came in the form of Cocolia's experiments. Rozaliya is often chided for being loud and troublesome, but she always acts like an adult when it comes to her sister.

Battlesuit
Type
Fervent Tempo
Psychic
Molotov Cherry
Psychic

Bronya Zaychik

Honkai Impact character, Bronya Zaychik, in her Haxxor Bunny battlesuit.
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Hailing from Northern Siberia, Bronya entered Valkyrie training at St. Freya's Academy, where she met Kiana and Mei. Though she is often seen as cold, she has proved herself to be a skilled combatant who can fight alongside any other.

Battlesuit
Type
Haxxor Bunny
Psychic
Herrscher of Reason
Mecha
Black Nucleus
Bio
Drive Kometa
Psychic
Wolf's Dawn
Psychic
Dimension Breaker
Mecha
Snowy Sniper
Bio
Yamabuki Armor
Psychic
Valkyrie Chariot
Psychic
Herrscher of Truth
Mecha

Durandal

Durandal in her Valkyrja Gloria battlesuit.
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This S-rank Valkyrie is the captain of the Immortal Blades squad and usually keeps herself to herself. She does, however, share a mutual history with Rita Rossewiesse, who also serves as the squad's vice-captain.

Battlesuit
Type
Dea Anchora
Bio
Valkyrie Gloria
Quantum
Bright Knight: Excelsis
Mecha

Fischl

Honkai Impact character, Fischl, in her Prinzessin der Verurteilung battlesuit
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Many already know Fischl as the oddball investigator for Mondstadt's Adventurer's Guild who travels with a talking night raven called Oz. In Honkai Impact, Fischl appears as a crossover character, having been banished from her own world.

Battlesuit
Type
Prinzessin der Verurteilung
Bio

Fu Hua

Honkai Impact character, Fu Hua, in her Hawk of the Fog battlesuit.
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As the class monitor for St. Freya's Academy, Fu is a strict and scholarly character. She's also been around for 50,000 years and used to be a member of the Fire Moths, an organisation that was dedicated to protecting humanity.

Battlesuit
Type
Herrscher of Sentience
Bio
Azure Empyrea
Psychic
Hawk of the Fog
Psychic
Night Squire
Bio
Valkyrie Accipiter
Psychic
Shadow Knight
Mecha
Phoenix
Psychic

Kallen Kaslana

Honkai Impact character, Kallen Kaslana, in her Ritual Imayoh battlesuit.
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As a descendent of the Kaslana lineage, who were well-known for their combat prowess, Kallen was an excellent soldier and the pride of Schicksal. She died in the year 1477.

Battlesuit
Type
Imayoh Ritual
Mecha
Sixth Serenade
Psychic
Sündenjäger
Mecha

Liliya Olenyava

Honkai Impact character, Liliya Olenyava, in her battlesuit: Blueberry Blitz.
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Liliya is in many ways the opposite of her twin sister, Rozaliya, and is generally more serious and level-headed. She also grew up in Cocolia's orphanage alongside Bronya and Seele.

Battlesuit
Type
Blueberry Blitz
Mecha

Murata Himeko

Honkai Impact character, Murata Himeko, in her Blood Rose battlesuit.
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This teacher at St. Freya's Academy is a tough and reliable fighter. She acts as the squad leader for Kiana Kaslana, Bronya Zaychik, and Raiden Mei, wading into battle with bravery and recklessness.

Battlesuit
Type
Battle Storm
Bio
Scarlet Fusion
Mecha
Valkyrie Triumph
Bio
Blood Rose - Psychic type
Arctic Kriegsmesser
Psychic
Vermillion Knight: Eclipse
Mecha

Raiden Mei

Honkai Impact character, Raiden Mei, in her battlesuit: Crimson Impulse.
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Mei is one of Honkai Impact's main characters and is a member of the St. Freya team. She is a kind character, showing patience for her teammates.

Battlesuit
Type
Herrscher of Thunder
Psychic
Crimson Impulse
Bio
Shadow Dash
Mecha
Valkyrie Bladestrike
Bio
Lightning Empress
Psychic
Striker Fulminata
Bio

Rita Rossweisse

Honkai Impact character, Rita Rossweisse in her battlesuit: FALLEN ROSEMARY.
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This S-rank Valkyrie and vice-captain of the Immortal Blades squad is a powerful fighter, though her polite and proper exterior often makes people forget that.

Battlesuit
Type
Fallen Rosemary
Quantum
Stalker: Phantom Iron
Mecha
Umbral Rose
Psychic
Argent Knight: Artemis
Bio

That's how our guide has changed with the addition of the new powerful Songque to the lineup! Tune in next time in the same page for more updates of our tier list. If you're on the lookout for more, be sure to have a browse of our AFK Arena tier list, Arknights tier list, Mobile Legends tier list, and Azur Lane tier list. Give 'em a read!

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