Throne and Liberty Tier List

Current weapon-combo tiers for large-scale PvP, small-scale PvP, and PvE DPS — refreshed against the source on 2026-05-13.

Tier ratings sourced from Maxroll's public tier lists. Throney does not author the underlying ratings; we mirror them here with attribution and add a guild-leader angle. See all original Maxroll tier lists.

Large-Scale PvP Tier List

Riftstone Wars, Boonstone Wars, and organized GvG. The list that matters most for siege guilds.

Talandre patch. Source updated 2026-03-27, verified 2026-05-13. Authored by Bloo (Maxroll).

S

S — Top of the meta

  • Wand / Longbow
  • Sword & Shield / Greatsword
  • Sword & Shield / Wand
  • Staff / Dagger
  • Staff / Orb
A

A — Strong picks

  • Longbow / Staff
  • Wand / Staff
  • Sword & Shield / Dagger
  • Sword & Shield / Crossbow
  • Spear / Dagger
  • Spear / Greatsword
  • Sword & Shield / Spear
B

B — Situational

  • Longbow / Dagger
  • Greatsword / Dagger
  • Crossbow / Dagger
  • Longbow / Crossbow
  • Wand / Dagger
  • Wand / Greatsword
C

C — Off-meta

  • Greatsword / Crossbow
  • Wand / Crossbow
  • Staff / Crossbow
  • Greatsword / Staff
  • Sword & Shield / Staff

Guild leader angle: If your guild is contesting Riftstones or running Boonstone pushes, weight your roster toward the S-tier picks. Sword/Shield + Greatsword or Sword/Shield + Wand frontlines pair naturally with Wand/Longbow back-line healers.

Read the full large-scale pvp tier list on Maxroll

Small-Scale PvP Tier List

Open-world skirmishes, 6v6 / 12v12 brackets, and arena-style fights.

Talandre patch. Source updated 2026-03-27, verified 2026-05-13. Authored by Bloo (Maxroll).

S

S — Top of the meta

  • Greatsword / Dagger
  • Sword & Shield / Greatsword
  • Sword & Shield / Wand
  • Staff / Dagger
  • Crossbow / Dagger
  • Staff / Orb
A

A — Strong picks

  • Wand / Dagger
  • Sword & Shield / Dagger
  • Longbow / Dagger
  • Staff / Wand
  • Spear / Dagger
  • Greatsword / Spear
  • Sword & Shield / Spear
  • Orb / Dagger
B

B — Situational

  • Longbow / Staff
  • Wand / Longbow
  • Greatsword / Crossbow
  • Longbow / Crossbow
  • Staff / Crossbow
  • Wand / Crossbow
C

C — Off-meta

  • Sword & Shield / Crossbow
  • Sword & Shield / Staff
  • Greatsword / Staff

Guild leader angle: Useful when filling roster slots for boonstone defense parties or open-world contesting groups. Daggers carry across most S-tier picks here — make sure your DKP system rewards small-scale participation, not just siege.

Read the full small-scale pvp tier list on Maxroll

PvE DPS Tier List

Endgame dungeons, raids, and archboss damage parses.

Talandre patch. Source updated 2026-03-27, verified 2026-05-13. Authored by Bloo (Maxroll).

S

S — Top of the meta

  • Crossbow / Wand
  • Staff / Orb
  • Crossbow / Orb
A

A — Strong picks

  • Crossbow / Dagger
  • Wand / Staff
  • Longbow / Staff
  • Spear / Greatsword
  • Staff / Crossbow
B

B — Situational

  • Staff / Dagger
  • Spear / Dagger
  • Spear / Crossbow
  • Longbow / Crossbow
C

C — Off-meta

  • Greatsword / Dagger
  • Longbow / Dagger
  • Greatsword / Crossbow
D

D — Not recommended

  • Greatsword / Orb

Guild leader angle: Drives loot priority for archboss runs. If you DKP-auction archboss drops, the S-tier weapons are likely the most contested — adjust starting bids accordingly.

Read the full pve dps tier list on Maxroll

Run a guild around these picks

Throney tracks every member's weapon combo, gear, and attendance — so you know which S-tier players actually show up to siege, and which D-tier respec is overdue. Free for guilds under 50 members.