Unsure which Class to spend your hard-earned Bonds on? In this Dead Rails Classes Tier List, I rank each from best to worst, including its starting gear and price, so you know which to equip!
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Dead Rails Classes Tier List
Classes aren’t mandatory to play Dead Rails. All players begin with ‘No Class’, taking only the trusty shovel into each new game. That said, your survival odds increase if you and your fellow teammates have some additional support from purchasing a Class and utilizing its better starting equipment.
S-TIER
The best starting classes! These offer great enhancements for a reasonable price and benefit the player and their teammates to ensure survivability and a win!
- Milkman
- Price: 75 Bonds
- Starting Items:
- Shovel
- Milk
- Cowboy
- Price: 50 Bonds
- Starting Items:
- Horse
- Revolver Ammo
- Saddle
- Shovel
- Revolver
- Vampire
- Price: 75 Bonds
- Starting Items:
- Vampire Knife
- Shovel
- Eggslinger
- Earned through completing the Eggstravaganza game mode.
- Starting Items:
- Shovel
- Egg
A-TIER
These classes are fantastic, but fall short of being the best due to their lack of versatility. Still, choosing this class over those in the lower tier makes for a solid start.
- Ironclad
- Price: 100 Bonds
- Starting Items:
- Helmet
- Chestplate
- Left Shoulder Armour
- Right Shoulder Armour
- Shovel
- Survivalist
- Price: 75 Bonds
- Starting Items:
- Shovel
- Tomahawk
- Miner
- Price: 15 Bonds
- Starting Items:
- Shovel
- Mining Helmet
- 2 Coal
- Pickaxe
- Werewolf
- Price: 50 Bonds
- Starting Items:
- Shovel
- Doctor
- Price: 15 Bonds
- Starting Items:
- Shovel
- 2 Bandages
- 2 Snake Oil
- Alamo
- Price: 50 Bonds
- Starting Items:
- Helmet
- 3 Metal Sheet
- 3 Barbed Wire
- Shovel
B-TIER
Simply average. These classes aren’t the best, but are decent if you have the Bonds to spare and want an upgrade from the beginning classes!
- Arsonist
- Price: 20 Bonds
- Starting Items:
- 4 Molotov
- Shovel
- High Roller
- Price: 50 Bonds
- Starting Items:
- Shovel
- Priest
- Price: 75 Bonds
- Starting Items:
- 2 Crucifix
- 2 Holy Water
- Shovel
- Musician
- Cost: 15 Bonds
- Starting Items:
- Banjo
- Packmaster
- Cost: 35 Bonds
- Starting Items:
- Shovel
- 3 Wolves
C-TIER
The niche choices amongst all classes. Those in their tier benefit a small percentage of players and are tricky to main. That said, any class is better than none!
- Conductor
- Price: 50 Bonds
- Starting Items:
- 2 Coal
- Zombie
- Cost: 75 Bonds
- Starting Items:
- Shovel
- Necromancer
- Cost: 35 Bonds
- Starting Items:
- Shovel
D-TIER
A tier reserved for the lonesome beginning class… The classless!
- None
- Price: Default/No Price
- Starting Items:
- Shovel



