Heroes in Darkest Dungeon 2 are characters divided into several classes per their specializations. Each character can fill different combat roles with their different skills. Different heroes of the same class have the same starting characteristics and can use the same talents; the only thing that distinguishes them is what they’ve acquired and, more significantly, what quirks they possess. So today, look at the best Darkest Dungeon 2 Character Class Tier List to find the best Hero Team combinations.
Darkest Dungeon 2 Best Hero Classes Tier List
This is our initial Darkest Dungeon 2 Tier List and will be updated in the coming days as we play more. So here’s the best Darkest Dungeon 2 Character Class Tier List:
| Tiers | Hero Class | Unlocked At |
| S+ Tier | Plague Doctor | Starting Profile Level |
| S Tier | Highwayman | Starting Profile Level |
| S Tier | Man-at-Arms | Starting Profile Level |
| A Tier | Hellion | Profile Level 3 |
| A Tier | Jester | Profile Level 9 |
| A Tier | Leper | Profile Level 12 |
| B Tier | Grave Robber | Starting |
| B Tier | Occultist | Profile Level 15 |
| B Tier | Runaway | Profile Level 6 |
Darkest Dungeon Hero Resistances
While we are brewing the tier list with more hours of playing the sequel, here’s some resistance stats of Heroes from the prequel:
| Hero Class | Stun | Blight | Disease | Death Blow | Move | Bleed | Debuff | Trap |
| Abomination | 40% | 60% | 20% | 67% | 40% | 30% | 20% | 10% |
| Antiquarian | 20% | 20% | 20% | 67% | 20% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Arbalest | 40% | 30% | 30% | 67% | 40% | 30% | 30% | 10% |
| Bounty Hunter | 40% | 30% | 20% | 67% | 40% | 30% | 30% | 40% |
| Crusader | 40% | 30% | 30% | 67% | 40% | 30% | 30% | 10% |
| Flagellant | 50% | 30% | 40% | 73% | 50% | 65% | 30% | 0% |
| Grave Robber | 20% | 50% | 30% | 67% | 20% | 30% | 30% | 50% |
| Hellion | 40% | 40% | 30% | 67% | 40% | 40% | 30% | 20% |
| Highwayman | 30% | 30% | 30% | 67% | 30% | 30% | 30% | 40% |
| Houndmaster | 40% | 40% | 30% | 67% | 40% | 40% | 30% | 40% |
| Jester | 20% | 40% | 20% | 67% | 20% | 30% | 40% | 30% |
| Leper | 60% | 40% | 20% | 67% | 60% | 10% | 40% | 10% |
| Man-at-Arms | 40% | 30% | 30% | 67% | 40% | 40% | 30% | 10% |
| Musketeer | 40% | 30% | 30% | 67% | 40% | 30% | 30% | 10% |
| Occultist | 20% | 30% | 40% | 67% | 20% | 40% | 60% | 10% |
| Plague Doctor | 20% | 60% | 50% | 67% | 20% | 20% | 50% | 20% |
| Shieldbreaker | 50% | 20% | 30% | 67% | 50% | 30% | 30% | 20% |
| Vestal | 30% | 30% | 30% | 67% | 30% | 40% | 30% | 10% |
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