Eyes up, guardians! We're ranking every Destiny 2 character. With its diverse cast and fast-paced gameplay, this popular sci-fi shooter stands out as one of the year's top action role-playing games. Our list features every NPC, from basic humans to eccentric exos and mysterious villains. The best characters deliver memorable missions, bounties, and side quests, winning us over with unique personalities. Fan favorites like Zavala, Saint-14, and Lord Saladin charge into battle with bravery and badass demeanor. Others, like Cayde-6 and the Drifter, charm with humor. Villains like the Witness, Emperor Calus, and Dominus Ghaul leave a mark with plans to conquer the universe, making them powerful adversaries. Who's the best Destiny 2 character? Vote for your favorite and don't forget to vote for the hardest bosses in Destiny 2!
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Race: HiveHive.
Affiliation: Lucent BroodLucent Brood.
Also ranks #2 on Best Video Game Villains 2022
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Race: ExoExo.
Affiliation: VanguardVanguard.
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Race: HumanHuman.
Affiliation: Iron LordsIron Lords.
Also ranks #72 on Greatest Black Video Game Characters
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Race: HumanHuman.
Affiliation: N/AVanguard.
Also ranks #69 on Greatest Black Video Game Characters
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Race: N/AN/A.
Affiliation: The Black FleetThe Black Fleet.
Also ranks #11 on Best Video Game Villains 2022
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Race: AwokenAwoken.
Affiliation: VanguardVanguard.
Also ranks #53 on Most Annoying Video Game Characters
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Race: HumanHuman.
Affiliation: Cult of OsirisCult of Osiris.
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Race: AwokenAwoken.
Affiliation: VanguardVanguard.
Also ranks #37 on Most Annoying Video Game Characters
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Race: CabalCabal.
Affiliation: The Black FleetThe Black Fleet.
Also ranks #21 on Hardest 'Destiny 2' Bosses Ranked
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