AFK Journeyhas a huge selection of characters that are able to fulfill different roles.

Every character falls into a specific rarity, though rarity doesn’t necessarily dictate how good the character is.

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A collage of characters from AFK Journey.

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Antandra

Antandra is a fantasticdefensive tank.She is very durable andcan provide shieldsto her allies.

What puts her above other tanks is thatshe can taunt enemies.

Carolina

Carolina is a greatcrowd-controlcharacter whoworks great on teams with other crowd-control characters.

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In addition to being able to deal rather large damage numbers, she can also inflictdebuffsonto enemies.

Cecia

Cecia is a fantasticDPScharacter, able todeal a lot of damage to multiple enemies at once.

She is able to deal some ofthe highest damage in the game with minimal investment.

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Florabelle

Florabelle is a wonderfulmain DPS who has lots of synergy on teams with summoners and Mages.

Hewynn

Hewynn is one of thebest healers in the game.She’s super versatile and compliments any team makeup.

Lyca

Lyca is a greatall-round character,able to do pretty much everything.

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This makes herincredibly versatile.

Odie

Odie is a fantasticdamage dealerwho also has the ability topoison enemies.

Debuffs?He’s got you.

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What’s more, he works great on pretty much any team.

Silvina

Silvina is a wonderfuldamage dealerwho likes toget behind the enemy’s backline and take them out.

She’s also a really good damage dealer.

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Overall, she’s a great DPS who can’t be hindered as much as other DPSs.

Thoran

Thoran is one of the best tanks in AFK Journey.

Viperian

Viperian is one of the best DPS units in the game.He excels atone-shotting enemies and doing it quickly.

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He works best with other Graveborn characters, but he’s pretty flexible and works great on other teams.

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A lot of them will work well with most team compositions and other characters.

They specialise insingle-target attacks,able to deal high numbers of damage to them.

Cassadee

Cassadee is a great caster character who focuses ondealing damage to multiple enemies at oncewith her magical attacks.

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She hasgood synergy with other Mage charactersand characters whofocus on taking down one enemy at a time.

Damian

Damian is a solid and reliablehealer and buffer.

However, he does take a while to get really good.

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Lucius

Lucius is a really solidshielderthat gets the job done.

He works great on most teams.

When Parisa shines though, sheshines.

Reinier

Reinir is an overall fantasticsupportcharacter whodoesn’t require much investment or ascensionto reach their full power.

If youpair him with a good shielder or healer,he’s right up there with most S-Tier characters.

But his abilities are definitely worth the investment.

They tend to do best withother Mauler characters,but not so much with Rogue characters.

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These charactersmight be best in a certain nicheor when paired with certain characters.

If you like their playstyle or even just their design, then they’re well worth building.

Byron

Bryon is a greatdebufferand anattackerwho works well on most teams.

Igor

Igor is a good character, but he’s a little niche.

He doesbest inPVP battles,but he lacks a little bit in other kinds of battles.

With proper investment, he can rival most other attackers.

Korin

Korin is afantastic DPS,but most of his strengths arelocked behind leveling and Ascension.

Marilee

Marilee is agood all-round character,but her problem is thatshe doesn’t shine in any particular area.

She can do a lot of things, but she’s slightly above average at most of them.

If you need a really versatile character, she’s a great choice.

Walker

Walker isgood at dealing damage to multiple enemies at once but average at everything else.

He’s just ok. Don’t waste your resources on him if you don’t need to.

C-Tier Characters

These characters fall short in a lot of ways.

If a character you like is on this list, go ahead and build them.

What matters in the end is that you’re having fun with the game.

Unfortunately, there are a fair amount of characters whodo what she does better.

Fay

Fay is a buffer, a healer, and damage dealer.

Unfortunately,Fay isn’t a very good buffer, healer, or damage dealerwithout a lot of investment.

Even when she is fully invested,most characters still do what she does better.

Valen

Unfortunately, Valen is a victim of power creep.

He getsoutperformed by pretty much every character that does what he does.

Still, if you like him, he’s decent butmay require additional investmentlater on down the line.

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