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Archero 2 skill tier list: the best skills in 2025

Archero 2 skill tier list

In Archero 2, you have to rely not only on your talent, but also on your gear and, above all, your skills to complete the adventure. But since it's a roguelite, you don't have much choice in the skills you're going to obtain. Here's an Archero 2 skill tier list, to help you choose between the various bonuses offered by the Valkyries, the Angels and your XP. Which are the best skills in Archero 2 and which ones should you avoid? Find out!

Archero 2 skill tier list: the skills ranking system

Skills are an integral part of your build in Archero 2. You'll need to choose skills that match your gear, but also according to their effectiveness. Skills are ranked according to their rarity (common, rare, epic, legendary) and the power of their effects.

Skills in the Archero 2 skill tier list

This Archero 2 skill tier list will help you to target the skill you should choose more easily, to avoid ruining your build. These skills are divided into tiers, from Tier S for the best skills, to Tier F for the worst, the ones you should avoid:

  • Tier S: Power Trio, Tracking Eye, Wind Blessing, Freeze.
  • Tier A: Sprite King, Rapid Fire, Sacred Protection, Soul of Strength, Warriors Soul, Beam Circle, Soul of Swiftness, Revive, Laser Sprite, Sprite Frenzy, ATK Increase, Perilous Fervor, Demon Slayer, Ricocheting Arrow, Front Arrow, Bolt, Long-Range Power, Ice Spike Sprite.
  • Tier B: Energy Beam, Super Meteor, Flying Sword Beam, Super Blaze, Super Rotating Balls, Slow Field, Super Venom, Enchanted Swords, Diagonal Arrows, Super Freeze, Weapon Enchantment, Lucky Cracker, Lightwing Arrow,Abundant Potion, Cloud Footed, Split Shot, Stand Strong, Lucky Band-Aid, Sprite Boost, Blaze, Venom, Frenzy Potion, Bounce Arrow, Venom Sprite, Flame Sprite, Lightning Sprite, Blade Potion, Assault Strike.
  • Tier C : Corrosive Field, Rapid Fire Meteors, Wall-Piercing Arrow, Giant's Strength, Meteor Pursuit, Super Bolt, Double Sword Shot, Strike Boost, Invincibility Potion, Fountain of Life, Swift Arrow, Bomb Sprite, Piercing Arrow, Fairy of the Wind, Warriors Heart, Angelic Shelter, Instant Strike, Lightning Meteor Potion, Warriors Breath, Demon Recovery, Fairy's Breath, Bane of Bosses Frost Meteor Potion,Venom Meteor Potion, Flame Meteor Potion, Ice Circle, Demon Slaying Meteor, Rotating Thunderballs, Rotating Web.
  • Tier D: Energy Ring, Aqua Flight, Blitz Strike, Lucky Heart, Underworld Warrior, Circle Boost, Charged Arrow, Heart of Vitality, Pursuit Strike, Rotating Vampballs, Wounded Warrior, Fire Circle, Backward Arrow, Fiery Path, Breath of the Wind, Posion Circle.
  • Tier E: Flying Sword Riposte, Perilous Recovery, Strength Blood.
  • Tier F: Restore HP, Short-Range Strike.

And if all this seems incomprehensible, don't worry, we've got a Archero 2 beginner's guide to help you!

Archero 2 skill tier list: the complete ranking of skills

Now find out in detail which skills are the best and which ones you should avoid. With this Archero 2 skill tier list, you'll no longer have to hesitate between the two or three skills the game offers you:

Skills Tier Effect

Tier list skills Archero 2: power trio

Power Trio

S Max HP ↑↑↑, Attack Speed ↑↑↑, ATQ PWR ↑↑↑

Tier list skills Archero 2: tracking eye

Tracking Eye

S Projectiles can track enemies

Tier list Archero 2 skills: wing wounding

Wind Blessing

S Attack speed ↑, Size ↓↓, Dodge chance

Archero 2 skills tier list: freeze

Freeze

S Projectiles freeze enemies

Tier list skills Archero 2: sprite king

Sprite King

A Grants a Sprite King

Rapid Fire

Rapid Fire

A Multiple shots + 1 projectile

Sacred Protection

Sacred Protection

A Blocks one shot per wave

Soul of Strength

Soul of Strength

A Max HP ↑↑↑↑

Tier list skills Archero 2: warrior soul

Warriors Soul

A ATQ PWR ↑↑↑↑

Tier list Archero 2 skills: beam circle

Beam Circle

A Grants 2 laser orbs

Soul of Swiftness

Soul of Swiftness

A Attack speed ↑↑↑↑, Movement speed ↑↑↑↑

Tier list skills Archero 2: revive

Revive

A Restores life to the dead

Laser sprite

Laser Sprite

A Grants a laser sprite

Tier list skills Archero 2: sprite frenzy

Frenzy Sprite

A Improved sprite speed and attacks

Tier list Archero 2 skills: atk increase

ATK Increase

A ATQ PWR ↑↑↑

Perilous Fervor

Perilous Fervor

A ATQ PWR ↑↑↑↑,Attack speed ↑↑↑↑ when life is < 50%

Tier list skills Archero 2: demon slayer

Demon Slayer

A Increases ATQ PWR for a period of time after killing enemies

Tier list skills Archero 2: ricocheting arrow

Ricocheting Arrow

A Projectiles can bounce between enemies

Tier list Archero 2 skills: front arrow

Front Arrow

A +1 arrow

Bolt

Bolt

A Projectiles shock monsters

Tier list Archero 2 skills: long range power

Long-Range Power

A + long-range damage

Tier list skills Archero 2: ice spike sprite

Ice Spike Sprite

A Grants a spike sprite

Energy beam

Energy Beam

B Charges to release a powerful laser

Super meteor

Super Meteor

B Drops meteors and generates AoE

Tier list Archero 2 skills: flying sword beam

Flying Sword Beam

B Summons a sword that shoots lasers periodically

Super Blaze

Super Blaze

B Improves flame effects

Tier list Archero 2 skills: super rotating balls

Super Rotating Balls

B Grants 4 non-elemental balls

Tier list skills Archero 2: slow field

Slow Field

B Slows down projectiles and monsters

Tier list skills Archero 2: super venom

Super Venom

B Improved poison effects

Enchanted swords

Enchanted Swords

B Flying swords gain the main weapon element

Tier list Archero 2 skills: diagonal arrows

Diagonal Arrows

B Adds 2 diagonal arrows

Archero 2 skills tier list: super freeze

Super Freeze

B Improved freezing effects

Tier list skills Archero 2: weapon Enchantment

Weapon Enchantment

B Weapon automatically attacks monsters (ATQ PWR ↓↓↓, Attack Speed ↓↓)

Lucky Cracker

Lucky Cracker

B Chance ↑↑↑, Dodge ↑↑

Tier list skills Archero 2: lightning arrow

Lightwing Arrow

B Projectiles have a chance to have wings and deal more damage to enemies

abundant potion

Abundant Potion

B Grants more potions

Tier list skills Archero 2: cloud footed

Cloud Footed

B Creates bursts to repel waves of monsters. Attack speed ↑↑↑

Split Shot

Split Shot

B Projectiles can split

Tier list skills Archero 2: stand strong

Stand Strong

B Increases attack speed and damage when the player stands still

Tier list skills Archero 2: lucky band-aid

Lucky Band-Aid

B Chance ↑↑, deals damage to all enemies on screen

Tier list Archero 2 skills: sprite boost

Sprite Boost

B Sprite damage ↑↑↑↑

Tier list skills Archero 2 : blaze

Blaze

B Projectiles set monsters on fire

Venom

Venom

B Projectiles poison monsters

Frenzy Potion

Frenzy Potion

B Attack speed ↑↑↑, Critical rate ↑↑↑ over a limited duration

Tier list skills Archero 2: bounce arrow

Bounce Arrow

B Projectiles bounce off walls

Venom Sprite

Venom Sprite

B Grants a poison sprite

Tier list Archero 2 skills: flame sprite

Flame Sprite

B Grants a flame sprite

Lightning sprite

Lightning Sprite

B Grants a lightning sprite

Tier list Archero 2 skills: blade potion

Blade Potion

B Randomly generates healing swords

Assault Strike

Assault Strike

B Gives a strike chance when attacking monsters

Tier list skills Archero 2: corrosive strike

Corrosive Field

C Nearby enemies take damage and are vulnerable

Tier list skills Archero 2: rapid fire meteors

Rapid Fire Meteors

C Increases the chance of generating meteors

Tier list skills Archero 2: wall piercing arrow

Wall-Piercing Arrow

C Projectiles can pass through obstacles

Giants Strength

Giants Strength

C Max HP ↑↑↑, ATQ ↑↑↑, Attack Speed ↓↓, Size ↑↑

Meteor Pursuit

Meteor Pursuit

C Increases the chance of generating meteors when attacking

Tier list skills Archero 2: super bolt

Super Bolt

C Improves lightning effects

Tier list Archero 2 skills: double sword shot

Double Sword Shot

C Doubles flying swords

Strike Boost

Strike Boost

C Strike ATQ ↑↑↑↑

Invicibility potion

Invincibility Potion

C Gives invincibility potions

Tier list skills Archero 2: fountain of life

Fountain of Life

C Max HP ↑↑, restores all HP when harvested

Swift Arrow

Swift Arrow

C Attack Speed ↑↑↑↑↑, ATQ PWR ↓↓↓, Projectile Size ↓↓↓

Tier list skills Archero 2: bomb sprite

Bomb Sprite

C Gives a bomb sprite

Tier list skills Archero 2: wall piercing arrow

Piercing Arrow

C Projectiles can pierce monsters

Tier list skills Archero 2: fairy of the wind

Fairy of the Wind

C Attack speed ↑, Movement speed ↑↑

Warriors Heart

Warriors Heart

C Hearts can increase damage

Tier list skills Archero 2: angelic shelter

Angelic Shelter

C Max HP ↑, gives a period of invincibility after taking a hit

Tier list skills Archero 2: instant strike

Instant Strike

C Summons a Strike sword per second

Lightning Meteor Potion

Lightning Meteor Potion

C Generates a lightning meteor

Tier list skills Archero 2: warriors breath

Warriors Breath

C ATQ PWR ↑

Tier list skills Archero 2: demon recovery

Demon Recovery

C Gives chances to heal yourself by killing enemies

Tier list skills Archero 2: fairys breath

Fairy's Breath

C Attack speed ↑

Tier list skills Archero 2: bane of bosses

Bane of Bosses

C Damage inflicted on bosses ↑↑↑, heals completely before a boss fight

Tier list skills Archero 2 : frost meteor potion

Frost Meteor Potion

C Gives a potion that generates a meteor of ice

Tier list skills Archero 2: venom meteor monster

Venom Meteor Potion

C Generates a poison meteor potion

Tier list Archero 2 skills: flame meteor potion

Flame Meteor Potion

C Generates a fire meteor potion

Tier list skills Archero 2: ice circle

Ice Circle

C Grants two ice orbs

Demon slaying meteor

Demon Slaying Meteor

C Generates a meteor when an enemy is killed

Rotating Thunderballs

Rotating Thunderballs

C Grants two orbs of lightning

Tier list Archero 2 skills: web rotation

Rotating Web

C All orbs form a web

Tier list Archero 2 skills: energy ring

Energy Ring

D A ring of energy is generated after a charge period

Tier list skills Archero 2: aqua flight

Aqua Flight

D Allows you to walk on water, movement speed ↑↑

Blitz Strike

Blitz Strike

D Summons 5 strike swords with each wave

Tier list skills Archero 2: lucky heart

Lucky Heart

D Looting hearts gives a chance to increase Max HP

Tier list skills Archero 2: underworld

Underworld Warrior

D ATQ PWR ↑↑, the demon appears systematically after defeating a boss

Archero 2 skills tier list: circle boost

Circle Boost

D Orb Damage ↑↑↑

Charged Arrow

Charged Arrow

D Chager to launch a giant arrow

Tier list skills Archero 2: heart of vitality

Heart of Vitality

D HP ↑↑, Red Heart Care ↑↑

Pursuit Strike

Pursuit Strike

D Generates strikes after killing enemies

Tier list skills Archero 2: rotating vampballs

Rotating Vampballs

D Grants two vampiric orbs

Wounded Warrior

Wounded Warrior

D Significantly increases ATQ Power when taking damage, effect lasts 5 seconds

Fire Circle

Fire Circle

D Grants two fire orbs

Tier list skills Archero 2: backward arrow

Backward Arrow

D The arrow shoots forwards and backwards

Tier list skills Archero 2: fiery path

Fiery Path

D The player leaves a trail of fire behind them

Tier list skills Archero 2: breath of the wind

Breath of the Wind

D Movement speed ↑

Tier list Archero 2 skills: posion circle

Posion Circle

D Grants two poison orbs

Flying Sword Riposte

Flying Sword Riposte

E Generates flying swords to counterattack when the player has taken damage

Tier list skills Archero 2: perilous recovery

Perilous Recovery

E When HP is <30%, restores HP up to 30%.

Tier list skills Archero 2: strength blood

Strength Blood

E Max HP ↑

Restore HP

Restore HP

F Heals a random number of HP

Tier list skills Archero 2: short range strike

Short-Range Strike

F ATQ Range ↓↓, ATQ Power ↑↑↑, Attack Speed ↑↑↑↑

Power Trio, the best bonus in this Archero 2 skill tier list

If you had to single out just one skill, it would undoubtedly be Power Trio. It's definitely the best skill in Archero 2, as it multiplies your HP Max, attack speed and damage inflicted by 1.15.

Power trio, Archero 2's best skills

Whether in early or late game, this skill will help you beat a maximum number of bosses and waves of enemies. That's why we've rated it S in this Archero 2 skill tier list.

Sprite King, the best sprite in Archero 2

Of all the sprites in Archero 2, Sprite King is clearly the best. With it, you can multiply your damage by 0.6 and inflict 4 hits per shot.

Sprite King from the Archero 2 skills tier list

It's a legendary skill that's the perfect addition to any build.

Freeze, the best elemental effect in the Archero 2 skill tier list

Let's finish off with the best elemental effect on this tier list. As well as freezing enemies in place, you'll be able to inflict damage when the effect wears off.

Sprite King from the Archero 2 skills tier list

This brings us to the end of the Archero 2 skill tier list. I hope it will help you choose and optimise your future build. And if you'd like any other guides to the game, don't hesitate to check out our Archero 2 tips and tricks!

Platypousse
Platypousse In between boss battles on Bloodborne or Dark Souls III, our editor-in-chief Platypousse likes to look after her plants and watch an episode of Moomins under a blanket.
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