Guilty Gear Strive Character Roster
Base Roster Overview
Guilty Gear -Strive- launched with fifteen core fighters including Sol Badguy, Ky Kiske, May, Axl Low, Chipp Zanuff, Potemkin, Faust, Millia Rage, Zato-1, Ramlethal Valentine, Leo Whitefang, Nagoriyuki, Giovanna, Anji Mito, and I-No. Each brings distinct movement, gatling routes, and win conditions.
Season Passes added Bridget, Sin, Bedman?, Asuka, Johnny, Elphelt, A.B.A, Slayer, Queen Dizzy, Venom, Unika, Lucy, and Season 5's Jam Kuradoberi with Robo-Ky following in Summer 2026. Over thirty fighters compete at battle version 5.00.
Choosing From the Roster
Filter by archetype pages — rushdown, zoner, grappler — or use our character picker quiz. New players often start with Sol, Ky, or Giovanna; veterans explore execution-heavy picks like Chipp or Jam.
Team of 3 mode encourages roster diversity — maintain characters covering different ranges and assist roles.
- 15 launch characters + extensive DLC roster
- Season 5: Jam Kuradoberi available; Robo-Ky upcoming
- Archetype pages group similar playstyles
- Frame data tool lists starter normals per character
DLC and Season Pass Ownership
Individual character purchases or Season Pass bundles unlock fighters. Season Pass 5 includes Jam, Robo-Ky, and two unannounced characters through Spring 2027 plus colors and stage. Blazing Edition bundles prior seasons for newcomers.