Attack on Titan is praised for its originality and creative storyline, one of the strong points of the series are the variety and strength of the characters. One of the appeals is its high turn-over rate of characters, no one is safe from the man-eating Titans and could perish at any time. This means that there are always plenty of different characters making their way through the cast lineup to replace them. Listed below are what we consider to be the Top 10 Best Attack on Titans Characters from the four seasons.
Levi is a captain in the Survey Corps and is rumored to be the strongest soldier alive. He has innate leadership skills and remains calm in difficult situations. Although he has a harsh and unsocial personality, he is well-regarded by his subordinates, who know he cares about their lives.
After her parents were murdered by human traffickers, Mikasa was rescued by Eren Jeager and lived with him and his parents until the attack on the Maria Wall. Mikasa enters the military, where she is considered the best soldier among the 104th Training Corps. She later enlists in the Survey Corps to follow and protect Eren who she has a sibling relationship.
Before his death Erwin was the commander of the Survey Corp, he was a discerning and intelligent young man who was respected by his men, and would not hesitate to sacrifice for the good and prosperity of mankind. Erwin was noted for his brilliant and resourceful mind, having created new tactics that greatly reduced losses during operations.
Before her death, Hange was the commander of the Survey Corp and deeply involved in research on Titans, where she was in charge of investigations. She was particularly interested in Eren Yeager and his ability to turn into a Titan. Hange had an eccentric, and very responsible personality.
Bertholdt was part of the team that infiltrated Paradis Island to reclaim the Founding Titan. Afterwards, he joined the 104th Cadet Corps and became a member of the Scout Regiment until his identity as the Colossal Titan was revealed. Bertholdt had a quiet, reserved personality.
Although Armin is a very physically weak character, he more than makes up for it with his strategic abilities and intelligence. He is friends with Eren and Mikasa and hates to rely on them. Armin is a vital member of the Survey Corps and is instrumental in discovering the identities of the Titan infiltrators.
Eren is a former member of the Survey Corps, he is hardheaded, strong-willed, passionate, and impulsive. Initially presented as a heroic protagonist of Attack on Titan, he gradually becomes more of a morally ambiguous anti-hero by committing several violent acts for the sake of Eldia.
Historia is the last remaining member of the Reiss royal family. After her mother was murdered, she renounced her name and claim to the Reiss heritage and took on the new identity of Krista Lenz. She then entered the military, where she eventually joined the Survey Corps. After the success of the revolution against the government, she ascended the throne and became Queen of the Walls.
Sasha was a member of the Scout Regiment, she was also a former member of the 104th Cadet Corps. She was a compulsive food hoarder with an overly polite way of speech whose main purpose in Attack on Titan was to serve as a comic relief to the otherwise gloomy, despairing setting of the series.
Annie is a graduate of the 104th Training Corps and former member of the Military Police Brigade. She possesses intelligence, extensive knowledge of hand-to-hand combat, and the ability to selectively regenerate or harden parts of her body during battle. She is also noted to be a lone wolf who struggles to work with others. Annie has the ability to transform into a Titan known as the Female Titan.