Battlefront 2 - Ranking ALL 22 HEROES & VILLAINS from WORST to BEST (FINAL RANK)

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The video ranks Battlefront heroes, discussing changes and strengths of each character in different game modes. Heroes like Obi-Wan, Han Solo, Grievous, and Vader are highlighted as strong choices in various situations due to their abilities and effectiveness in combat.

Insights

  • Player skill is crucial in determining the effectiveness of heroes in Battlefront, with veteran players able to excel with any hero in the right situation, showcasing the importance of understanding each character's strengths and weaknesses.
  • Grievous emerges as a dominant hero in Battlefront, surpassing Vader in the rankings due to recent buffs that significantly enhance his abilities, making him a formidable force in hero modes with the capacity to swiftly eliminate opponents and withstand significant damage.

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Summary

00:00

"Battlefront Hero Ranking: Changes and Strategies"

  • The video discusses a final Battlefront hero ranking, noting significant changes in heroes and villains since the last ranking.
  • Ground rules are set for the ranking, emphasizing that no hero is outright bad, but some are situational.
  • Heroes are ranked based on how easy they are to counter, with some being easily shut down while others are more resilient.
  • Veteran players can excel with any hero in the right situation, highlighting the importance of player skill.
  • BB-9E is ranked at the bottom due to being average with low damage output and easy to counter.
  • Lando is noted for being neglected by developers, falling behind in comparison to buffed dark side villains.
  • Chewbacca is considered strong in hero modes but weak in trooper modes due to his situational effectiveness.
  • Phasma is praised for recent improvements but ranks lower due to being easily countered by many heroes.
  • Iden Versio is highlighted for being underestimated, particularly effective in hero modes when used strategically.
  • BB-8 is recognized for being stronger than perceived, with his cable spin ability being a standout strength in chokepoints.

11:33

Top Heroes in Star Wars Battlefront II

  • Finn has risen in ranks due to his effectiveness in certain situations, particularly in Galactic Assault or Supremacy where he can dominate with the right star cards, providing high damage reduction, extra health, and ability refresh to teammates.
  • Finn excels in choke points like Phase Three of Naboo or defending Kamino, ensuring victory with a competent player.
  • Bossk, though slightly down the ranks, remains dominant in trooper modes with the right star cards, requiring smart play and patience for success in Hero vs. Villains (HVV).
  • Maul, despite falling due to bugs affecting his reliability, remains strong in flanking and balanced in both trooper and HVV modes.
  • Leia has significantly improved, moving up the ranks with a rework that enhanced her abilities, making her a formidable blaster hero with great close-range combat skills.
  • Boba Fett, with a focus on jetpack skills and aim, is a top 5 hero in HVV, excelling in outdoor maps but less effective in trooper modes on indoor maps.
  • Obi-Wan's survivability and defensive capabilities make him a strong choice in both trooper and HVV modes, with high stamina and effective abilities.
  • Dooku shines in HVV and Hero Showdown, dominating hero combat with fast melting abilities, though less effective in trooper modes due to his kit.
  • Kylo Ren proves versatile and strong in both trooper and hero modes, excelling in various situations without any glaring weaknesses.
  • Han Solo stands out as an exceptional hero, countering Grievous effectively with Detonite Charge, boasting strong abilities and the most powerful blaster in the game, making him a solid choice in any situation.

23:31

Vader and Grievous: Dominant Heroes in HvV

  • Vader remains a dominant hero in HvV due to his high health, even after a nerf to his lightsaber throw, making him capable of taking on multiple enemies easily.
  • General Grievous has risen in ranks due to a significant buff, making his claw rush capable of eliminating a hero from full health with one use, showcasing his strength in hero modes.
  • Grievous's blocking stamina is not a major concern as his abilities like thrust surge into claw rush can swiftly defeat heroes, and his star card "Flesh is Weak" provides significant damage reduction, making him very tanky.
  • Both Grievous and Vader are strong contenders for the top spot, with Grievous ultimately being ranked higher this time due to his recent improvements, while Vader remains a formidable choice.
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