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...That's right. It's time to get on the Internet and argue about which characters are the best.
It seems inevitable when you've got a game with [[Loads and Loads of Characters]]: the time will come when the only thing left is to try and figure out whether [[Fire Emblem|Lowen's]] early joining time and superior supports make up for his crappy strength growth. It can be a polite discussion or a [[Flame War]]; a debate of logic and reason or a contest to see who can stick their fingers in their ears the longest. It usually gives birth to legions of [[Scrub|Scrubs]] and [["Stop Having Fun!" Guys]].
The characters are usually divided into rough levels of ability or "tiers", from which the trope takes its name. Those tiers frequently look something like this:
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Compare: [[PVP Balanced]], [[Competitive Balance]]. When a character's tier placement negatively affects players' opinions of him, he becomes a [[Tier Induced Scrappy]]. See also [[Super Weight]] for character power levels narrative-wise.
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