Type Soul Essences Tier List Guide, Best One to Use!

Not sure if the Essence you just got is worth using? In Type Soul, Essences can power up your character in different ways, depending on your faction. Whether you’re a Soul Reaper, Quincy, or Arrancar, knowing which Essences are top-tier can help you decide what to equip and what to skip. Here’s a full tier list ranking the best and worst Essences in the game. Also check out our Shikai Tier List, and Type Soul Codes for more info.

Type Soul Essence Tier List

S Tier – Best of the Best

These essences offer unmatched power, making them the top choice for both PvP and PvE.

• Black Flash (Universal) – Amplifies attacks to maximum power with black sparks.

• Shattered Comet (Quincy) – Launches an arrow skyward, raining reiatsu shards over enemies.

• Bala Fireworks (Arrancar) – 360° AoE projectile attack with range-based damage.

• Thousand Deaths (Universal) – Barrage of punches and kicks for massive AoE damage.

• Raging Reiatsu (Soul Reaper) – Reduces Bankai cooldown to just one minute.

• Unseen Blade (Universal) – Swift slashes that launch enemies into the air before finishing them off.

A Tier – Strong but Situational

Highly effective but with certain drawbacks or cooldown limitations.

• Horizon Core (Universal) – Powerful slash attack that splits the screen, but easy to dodge.

• Bambi’s Sphere (Quincy) – Charged orb projectile with strong impact.

• Teppusatsu (Soul Reaper) – Lightning-type strike aimed directly at enemies.

• Partial Essence (Arrancar) – Unlocks three partial skills for maximum potential.

• Crazed Blitz (Universal) – Rapid chain kicks that launch enemies far away.

• Flame of Blitz (Universal) – Grants buffs to health, defense, and damage; 50-second cooldown.

B Tier – Decent but Needs Support

Usable, but they require upgrades or teamwork to shine.

• Judgement of the Sword (Quincy) – Cinematic sword slash with decent power.

• Extricate (Universal) – Heals allies and damages nearby enemies simultaneously.

• Gran Raikoho (Soul Reaper) – Keto-based lunge and knockdown attack.

• True Blut (Quincy) – Buffs both offensive and defensive abilities.

C Tier – Low Priority

These essences offer minimal benefits and are generally not worth prioritizing.

• Territorial Mark (Universal) – Marks an enemy for isolated combat, limiting outside interference.

• Fusion Essence (Arrancar) – Fuses with another Arrancar for a slight damage boost.

Essences in Type Soul can define your build, especially in ranked or clan content. Some offer major advantages in PvP, while others are more niche. Focus on S and A tier Essences if you want to optimize your character. And remember, the best Essence depends on your playstyle and race, so experiment to see what works for you.