The best heroes of Empires and Puzzles 2026: who to download (tier list)

Information is current as of August 2026.

There are already more than a thousand five-star heroes in Empires & Puzzles, and the question “who should I download?” collects the most comments in the community: there are hundreds of disputes under each tier list. Leveling up a hero means weeks of farming and the rarest exaltation materials, so mistakes are costly. We studied the latest tier lists for 2026, Russian-language utility ratings and player discussions - and collected the main thing: how the power of heroes works now, who is praised most often, and how not to pour resources into “last year’s imbu.”

How to read shooting range lists in 2026

The first thing that the authors of modern ratings emphasize is that the global “list from best to worst” no longer works. Heroes are divided into roles - tanks, healers, snipers, mass damage dealers, minion summoners, buffers and debuffers - and it makes no sense to compare a healer with a sniper. The correct question is not “who is the best hero in the game”, but “who is the best for this role on my team" Second point: the hero has three different ratings - attack (raids and wars), defense (your defense in raids) and titans. A hero who is brilliant in attack may be mediocre in defense, and vice versa.