“Dynasty Warriors: Overlords” launched recently, please find the TL;DR Tier list, which you can recruit each character from & the character guide below.
TL;DR Tier List
There are 3 grades of Generals available in “Dynasty Warriors: Overlords“, SSR (Gold), SR (Purple) & R (Blue)
T0
Sun Ce (SSR) –
Taishi Ci (SSR)
Zhao Yun (SSR)
Xiahou Dun (SSR)
Lady Zhurong (SSR)
T1
Zhuge Liang (SSR)
Ma Chao (SSR)
Yuan Shao (SSR)
Xiao Qiao (R)
T2
Zhou Yu (SSR)
Lu Bu (SSR)
Zhang Liao (SSR)
Lady Huang (SSR)
Sun Jian (SSR)
Lady Sun (R)
T3
Guo Jia (SSR)
Zhang Fei (SSR)
Xiahou Yuan (SSR)
Xu Chu (SSR)
Liu Bei (R)
Cao Cao (SSR)
T4
Pang Tong (SSR)
Guan Yu (SSR)
Dian Wei (SSR)
Zhang Jue (SR)
Xu Huang (SR)
Bao Sanniang (SR)
Character Guide & Recruitment
T0
Sun Ce
Grade: SSR
Recruitment Area: Xuzhou
Features: Damage Dealer/Dual Form/Agility
Weapon: Tonfa
Sun Ce is a mobility type damage dealer
Taishi Ci
Grade: SSR
Recruitment Area: Yongzhou
Features: Survive/DMG Reflection/Improvements
Weapon: Twin Whips
Taishi Ci excels both at attack and defense
Zhao Yun
Grade: SSR
Recruitment Area: Yongzhou
Features: Damage Dealer/Crit/Agility
Weapon: Dragon Lance
Zhao Yun is a mobility type damage dealer
Xiahou Dun
Grade: SSR
Recruitment Area: Sizhou, Qizhou
Features: Survive/Regeneration/Improvements
Weapon: Podao
Xiahou Dun excels both at attack and defense
Lady Zhurong
Grade: SSR
Recruitment Area: Youzhou, Bingzhou
Features: Damage Dealer/Burn/Ranged
Weapon: Dart
Lady Zhurong is a ranged damage dealer
T1
Zhuge Liang
Grade: SSR
Recruitment: Adviser Union or Tournament
Features: Damage Dealer/Ranged/Stat
Weapon: Dragon Fan
Zhuge Liang is a ranged damage dealer
Ma Chao
Grade: SSR
Recruitment Area: Sizhou
Features: Damage Dealer/Damage Boost/Electric Induction
Weapon: Spear
Ma Chao is a mobility type damage dealer
Yuan Shao
Grade: SSR
Recruitment Area: Jingzhou, Yangzhou
Features: Damage Dealer/Crit/Armor Breaker
Weapon: Rapier
Yuan Shao is an armor breaking damage dealer
Xiao Qiao
Grade: R
Features: Support/Team/Mousu
Weapon: Iron Fan
Xiao Qiao is a balanced type Support hero
T2
Zhang Liao
Grade: SSR
Recruitment Area: Jizhou, Liangzhou
Features: Damage Dealer/Control/Musou
Weapon: Twin Axes
Zhang Liao is a balanced type damage dealer
Sun Jian
Grade: SSR
Recruitment Area: Yongzhou
Features: Damage Dealer/Burn/Shield
Weapon: Tiger Blade
Sun Jian is a balanced type damage dealer
T3
Zhang Fei
Grade: SSR
Recruitment Area: Qingzhou, Yizhou
Features: Damage Dealer/Crit/Suppress
Weapon: Dual Spears
Zhang Fei is a crit type damage dealer
Xiahou Yuan
Grade: SSR
Recruitment Area: Yangzhou, Jizhou, Liangzhou
Features: Damage Dealer/Ranged/Control
Weapon: Bow
Xiahou Yuan is a ranged type damage dealer
Xu Chu
Grade: SSR
Recruitment Area: Jingzhou, Jiaozhou
Features: Survive/Regeneration/Explosive
Weapon: Giant Mace
Xu Chu excels both at attack and defense
Cao Cao
Grade: SSR
Recruitment Area: Bingzhou, Sizhou
Features: Support/Control/Improvements
Weapon: Blade
Cao Cao is a balanced type hero
T4
Pang Tong
Grade: SSR
Recruitment Area: Yizhou, Jiaozhou
Features: Support/Weak/Burn
Weapon: Staff
Pang Tong excels both at attack and defense
Guan Yu
Grade: SSR
Recruitment Area: Yanzhou, Liangzhou
Features: Support/Team/Burn
Weapon: Guandao
Guan Yu excels both at attack and defense
Dian Wei
Grade: SSR
Recruitment Area: Yuzhou, Jiaozhou
Features: Support/Team/Blood Rage
Weapon: Axe
Dian We is a versatile damage dealer
