Tier List Guides
Everything worth knowing about ranking charts, written plainly. What the letters mean, which colours to pick, how to share your work and what to rank when you run out of ideas.
What is a tier list?A tier list is a ranking chart built from rows. Here is where the format came from, how the letters work, and when it beats a normal numbered list.4 min readWhat does S tier mean?S tier sits above A tier. Here is why, where the letter comes from, and what SS, EX and Z tier mean when you see them.4 min readHow to make a tier listFrom a blank chart to a finished image in about two minutes, plus the small habits that make a list readable instead of a mess.5 min readTier list colours and what they meanWhy red sits at the top and blue at the bottom, the exact shades most charts use, and how to keep a list readable for colour blind viewers.4 min readTier list ideasTopics people actually argue about, grouped by anime, games, sport, music, food and everyday life, with the ready made set for each one.6 min readHow to make a tier list on your phoneTouch tricks for small screens, saving the image to your camera roll, and how to stop rows looking squashed on a narrow display.4 min readHow to share a tier listImage sizes that stay sharp, when a link beats a screenshot, and how to keep item names readable after a platform compresses your picture.5 min readTier list, alignment chart or bracket?Three ranking formats that look similar and do completely different jobs. Here is which one fits your topic.5 min read
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