Dragon Traveler PvP Tier List: Strongest Arena And Guild War Units
Dragon Traveler’s PvP meta leans heavily on hard crowd control, front‑loaded burst, and oppressive defensive tanks that stall long enough for your carries to win trades. This tier list focuses on the strongest Arena and Guild War units at launch, based on early community testing and team recommendations.
S‑tier PvP units
These characters shape early Arena and Guild War team building thanks to their mix of disruption, damage, and survivability. They fit into multiple archetypes and appear in recommended “meta” team cores.
Guides specifically call out a Hades–Athena–Marilith–Scheherazade shell as one of the most oppressive early PvP squads, with Poseidon or Ifrit flexing in depending on matchup.
A‑tier PvP staples
A‑tier units are excellent picks that slot into many Arena and Guild War teams, especially for players missing a few S‑tier pieces.
Community tier breakdowns emphasise that many of these A‑tier units become pseudo‑S‑tier when paired correctly, especially within Sanctum‑buffed teams.
Best Arena team cores
Early Arena comps tend to follow two main patterns: hyper‑aggressive kill squads and slower, buff‑stacking shells. Both aim to protect key damage dealers while weaponising control and sustain.
- Hyper‑aggression: Hades + Athena + Marilith + Scheherazade plus Poseidon/Ifrit as the last slot.
- Sanctum ramp: Arthur + Athena frontline with flexible DPS and healer behind, scaling via Sanctum “Blessing” buffs.
Video tier lists consistently highlight that opening disruption from Poseidon and unkillable frontlines from Athena decide most mirror matches at launch MMR.
Guild War priorities
Guild War rewards balanced lanes that can handle both burst and attrition, making hybrid offence–defence squads particularly valuable. In practice, this means:
- Frontline: Athena or Oberon plus Arthur/Marilith to stall and threaten.
- Core DPS: Hades as primary killer, supported by Ifrit, Fenrir or Huginn & Muninn.
- Sustain / control: Scheherazade or Titania plus Poseidon for healing, cleanses and hard CC.
As more seasons and balance patches land, live tier resources and PvP‑focused team guides will remain the best way to track shifts in the Arena and Guild War meta.


