Rankings below are based on endgame Peak viability, tested across current content. Explanations for each tier follow.
Tier S+
Peak Ore, Summit Core, Celestial Ore
Tier S
Primordial Ore, Arcane Crystal, Zenith Shard, Divine Ore
Tier A+
Darkryte, Cosmic Ore, Pinnacle, Apex Stone, Peak Crystal
Tier A
Volcanic Ore, Nova Ore, Rainbow Crystal, Prism Ore, Magma Core, Inferno, Embercite
Tier B+
Demonite, Chaos Ore, Shadow Ore, Void Ore, Pyrestone, Ashwood, Solaris
Tier B
Galaxite, Dragon Stone, Starlight, Moonstone, Phoenix Ash
Tier C
Diamond, Titanium, Amethyst, Mithril, Magmaite, Ectoplasm
Tier D
Obsidian, Emerald, Sapphire, Ruby, Platinum
Tier F
Iron, Copper, Tin, Silver, Gold
Ranking Methodology
These rankings prioritize actual endgame performance over theoretical maximum values. Metrics considered: farming feasibility, activation consistency, weapon synergy, boss viability. Tier boundaries are set where measurable performance drops become significant.
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