Today, we'll be ranking every operator in Rainbow Six Siege from weakest to strongest, so you know exactly which are the best operators to pick to rank up in Year 8 Season 4. We will be separating them into attackers and defenders so you can get a better understanding of the strength of each operator.
This tier list should serve as a general guide so you can figure out where each operator stands and then decide which one you would like to main so you can rank up in Rainbow Six Siege.
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Rainbow Six Siege Best Attacker Operators
We will be going over the attacker operators by ranking them in several tiers from weakest to strongest.
Rainbow Six Siege Attacker Operators D Tier
These operators have too many weaknesses and their viability is very situational, making them a less-than-ideal option in comparison to other operators.
- Amaru
- Blitz
Glaz
The utility he provides is outshined by much stronger operators.
- Montagne
- Jackal
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Rainbow Six Siege Attacker Operators C Tier
Operators in this tier have a lot of potential in niche situations, however, they are not suitable for high-level games as they also have a lot of vulnerabilities that can be easily taken advantage of.
- Grim
- Gridlock
Nokk
Although she can utilize her kit to become virtually undetectable, you will need to invest a lot of time to master her.
- Fuze
- Sens
Kali
Although she can be used to breach barricades, she is better at destroying enemy gadgets.
- Ying
- Lion
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Rainbow Six Siege Attacker Operators B Tier
These are the middle-of-the-road operators that are neither terrible nor amazing at what they do. They are efficient in most cases, however, the other operators up this list have a lot more potential and viability.
- Ram
- Capitao
- Blackbeard
IQ
Very efficient at getting intel from target areas while still being able to shoot down enemies.
- Ash
- Osa
Buck
Straightforward breacher that can very quickly destroy barriers and walls.
- Flores
- Dokkaebi
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Rainbow Six Siege Attacker Operators A Tier
These operators have very few weaknesses and can be considered some of the best to rank up as they not only offer great utility options but their loadouts and kits enable them to be amazing at their roles.
- Twitch
Ace
Amazing at creating new avenues of approach, no defender is safe once you have breached a breakable or reinforced surface.
- Zofia
- Brava
- Sledge
Sledge
Fantastic breacher that is very easy to pick up and can reliably create a lot of situations to siege enemies.
- Finka
- Twitch
Hibana
A very flexible operator that can create a vast number of entry ways or assault opportunities.
- Maverick
- Iana
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Rainbow Six Siege Attacker Operators S Tier
The best of the best, these operators are your go-to strong picks if you would like to easily climb in rank.
Thatcher
Very easy and amazing at destroying gadget, Thatcher can be quite a menace.
Nomad
Access to grenades that can help her with both dominating the front line and gaining map control quite efficiently.
Zero
Great at covering multiple angles, his cameras can also destroy gadgets.
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Rainbow Six Siege Best Defender Operators
We will be going over the defender operators by ranking them in several tiers from weakest to strongest.
Rainbow Six Siege Defender Operators D Tier
These operators have too many weaknesses and their viability is very situational, making them a less-than-ideal option in comparison to other operators.
- Rook
Oryx
His ability is simply not worth the risk the health cost makes him very vulnerable when defending.
- Clash
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Rainbow Six Siege Defender Operators C Tier
Operators in this tier have a lot of potential in niche situations, however, they are not suitable for high-level games as they also have a lot of vulnerabilities that can be easily taken advantage of.
- Goyo
- Doc
Caveira
A very offensive defender, she needs to get some stealth kills to be worth the lack of utility she offers.
- Frost
- Tachanka
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Rainbow Six Siege Defender Operators B Tier
These are the middle-of-the-road operators that are neither terrible nor amazing at what they do. They are efficient in most cases, however, the other operators up this list have a lot more potential and viability.
- Castle
Echo
Great crowd control whilst also giving him more intel through his intel.
- Warden
- Alibi
- Vigil
Maestro
His turret allows him to hold off multiple areas as you can even see through enemy smokes.
- Pulse
- Ela
- Melusi
Thorn
She has great traps that can catch any opponent off guard and deal a lot of damage.
- Mozzie
- Solis
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Rainbow Six Siege Defender Operators A Tier
These operators have very few weaknesses and can be considered some of the best to rank up as they not only offer great utility options but their loadouts and kits enable them to be amazing at their roles.
- Valkyrie
Thunderbird
Amazing support that can revive operators from a distance.
- Smoke
- Mute
Kaid
He enhances defenses making it more difficult for attackers to assault objectives.
- Fenrir
- Wamai
- Kapkan
Lesion
Great at hindering offensive players by punishing over aggressive playstyles.
- Bandit
- Azami
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Rainbow Six Siege Defender Operators S Tier
The best of the best, these operators are your go-to strong picks if you would like to easily climb in rank.
Mira
Her one-way mirror provides even more ways of gathering intel.
Jager
Incredible anti-projectile gadget that allows him to move freely around the map.
Aruni
Great enemy detection as she can easily deny an entire area of attack.
Tubarao
Amazing at denying entries and gadget placement.
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