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The Battle Cats Tier List

The Battle Cats is a tower-defense game with a very large cat roster. Units differ by range, attack rate, cost and the role they fill against specific enemy types.

Editorial review Oct 27, 2026 · Trend check Oct 27, 2026 · 22

The board

The Battle Cats starter board and community tiers

The starter board is dated and editorial. An item moves to its community tier after at least three votes; until then its starter tier stays visible.

S
CatTank CatTitan CatBahamutManic Eraser
A
Axe CatGross CatCow CatBird CatFish CatLizard CatValkyrie CatUrurun CatMinaCan Can CatCyberpunk Cat
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Li'l CatDrama Cats
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D
F
0 items with a community tier 0 votes counted Votes replace, not stack, per item.

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Live · 15s18 items
ItemStarterCommunityVotesYour vote
Cat S — 0
Tank Cat S — 0
Titan Cat S — 0
Bahamut S — 0
Manic Eraser S — 0
Axe Cat A — 0
Gross Cat A — 0
Cow Cat A — 0
Bird Cat A — 0
Fish Cat A — 0
Lizard Cat A — 0
Valkyrie Cat A — 0
Ururun Cat A — 0
Mina A — 0
Can Can Cat A — 0
Cyberpunk Cat A — 0
Li'l Cat B — 0
Drama Cats B — 0

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What the board currently rewards

No community votes yet. These are the starter picks from the editorial pass.

Cat

S

Starter pick · no community tier yet

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Tank Cat

S

Starter pick · no community tier yet

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Titan Cat

S

Starter pick · no community tier yet

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Bahamut

S

Starter pick · no community tier yet

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Manic Eraser

S

Starter pick · no community tier yet

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Axe Cat

A

Starter pick · no community tier yet

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Method

How this page is built

01 · Starter board

One dated editorial pass

This board ranks the units that carry the early and mid-game, plus the special cats that stay useful in late content. A unit that needs a rare true form is not ranked as if everyone owns it.

02 · Community vote

Three votes to move

Votes are hashed by network, not stored with an email. An item only gets a community tier after three votes, so one visitor cannot flip the board.

03 · Trend check

Daily, and logged

A daily job checks Google Trends related searches for “tier list” and records the last successful run. It changes the queue and the score, never the roster silently.

What is The Battle Cats?

The Battle Cats is a tower-defense game with a very large cat roster. Units differ by range, attack rate, cost and the role they fill against specific enemy types.

This board ranks the units that carry the early and mid-game, plus the special cats that stay useful in late content. A unit that needs a rare true form is not ranked as if everyone owns it.

This page is not an official ranking from a publisher or developer. It is a dated editorial board plus a public vote, and both are labelled. If a pick looks wrong, vote it down or publish a competing board with the maker.

Reference

What the tiers mean

TierMeaningWhen to use it
SThe best of the bestReserve it for picks you would recommend without hesitation.
AExcellentStrong choices that just miss the top spot.
BSolidDependable picks with a small catch.
CAverageWorks, but nothing stands out.
DBelow averageOnly in specific cases.
FThe bottom bandHard to recommend when alternatives exist.

FAQ

The Battle Cats tier list questions

Is this a late-game board?

It is a general progression board. Late-game players have a much wider roster; the maker is the right place for a board restricted to what you own.

Why are the basic cats at the top?

Because cost and cooldown decide whether you can hold a lane. A powerful unit you cannot afford during a rush is not a general answer.

What is the best The Battle Cats tier list?

There is no single authority. This page shows a dated starter board and a separate community vote, so you can see where the editorial ranking and the readers disagree. The maker lets you publish a third opinion in a few minutes.

How is this The Battle Cats tier list ranked?

This board ranks the units that carry the early and mid-game, plus the special cats that stay useful in late content. A unit that needs a rare true form is not ranked as if everyone owns it. The starter board is editorial, the community tier appears after at least three votes on an item, and neither is presented as official publisher data.

How often is the The Battle Cats tier list updated?

The site checks Google Trends every day for related searches and records the date of the last successful run. Editorial reviews are dated on the page. Community votes update immediately, so a stale starter board is still visibly separate from live opinion.

Can I make my own The Battle Cats tier list?

Yes. Open the tier list maker, pick this roster or add your own items, drag them into S through F, then share a link or download a PNG. No account is required to export an image.

What do S, A, B, C, D and F mean?

S is the top band: the picks you would recommend without hesitation. A is excellent, B is solid, C is average, D is below average, and F is the bottom band. The letters are a convention, not a scientific scale.

Is this The Battle Cats tier list free?

Yes. Browsing, voting and using the maker are free. There is no paywall on the board and no account wall on the PNG export.

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Tracked since Oct 27, 2026

Trend observations are recorded automatically. An editorial note appears here when the board is reviewed.

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