Bite By Night Killer Tier List

Quick ranking

The newest local tier list image points to this order:

1. Springtrap
2. Ennard
3. Mimic

In tier language, that means:

• S tier: Springtrap
• A tier: Ennard
• B tier: Mimic

What changed

The biggest shift is simple: Springtrap now sits at the top of the local killer tier image.

Older takes often treated the paid killers as automatic upgrades. The newest local image gives a much friendlier answer:

• the free starter killer is still worth learning
• you do not need to panic-buy out of Springtrap
• paid killers still have value, but they are no longer the default top recommendation from this local tier snapshot

The practical read, not just the letters

The letters help, but the real player advice is even more useful:

• pick Springtrap if you want the strongest current all-rounder and the best free value
• pick Ennard if you want the cleanest paid upgrade without full mode-management stress
• pick Mimic only if you specifically want the highest-execution killer and do not mind a lower current placement in this local tier image

S Tier: Springtrap

Springtrap being first is not hard to understand if you think in real matches instead of only theory.

Springtrap gives players:

• strong route control through traps
• easy-to-understand pressure windows
• reliable punish on straight paths
• a free entry point with no purchase tax

That combination is exactly why this ranking is practical. Springtrap is not only strong on paper. He is also easier to convert into real match value for more players than a harder stance or disguise killer.

The important takeaway is:

Springtrap is no longer just the free beginner option in this local tier snapshot. He is the current top pick.

A Tier: Ennard

Ennard still looks strong in the latest local read. Falling below Springtrap does not make Ennard weak.

The more useful interpretation is:

• Ennard remains a very solid paid killer
• disguise and information pressure still matter
• the kit still offers strong anti-team chaos value
• but the newest local tier image stops short of placing Ennard above Springtrap

That means Ennard still makes sense for players who want a paid killer with deception and pressure, but not as the automatic best-in-game answer.

B Tier: Mimic

Mimic now lands lowest in the newest local killer tier image.

That does not mean Mimic is useless. It usually means one of two things:

• the killer asks for more execution than the average player can reliably convert
• flexibility is not paying off enough to outrank the cleaner pressure from Springtrap or the steadier paid value from Ennard

For practical buy advice, the message is pretty clear:

• Mimic can still be fun
• Mimic can still have a high ceiling
• Mimic is just not the strongest all-purpose answer in this newest local tier snapshot

Best killer for each player type

• Best free killer: Springtrap
• Best current overall pick: Springtrap
• Best first paid killer: Ennard
• Best high-skill specialist pick: Mimic

Best killer for each playstyle

• Route control and punish windows: Springtrap
• Deception and information pressure: Ennard
• Mode management and burst sequencing: Mimic

Should you buy a killer immediately?

For many players, the answer is now no.

Because Springtrap is both free and top-ranked in the newest local tier image, the smarter early path is often:

1. learn Springtrap properly first
2. save currency while you understand maps and survivor habits
3. buy Ennard later if you want the cleanest paid upgrade
4. buy Mimic only if you specifically want the hardest style to optimize

If you care more about purchase order than pure ranking, use Best Killer to Buy First.

Final verdict

The newest local tier list image gives a very player-friendly answer:

1. Springtrap is the current top-ranked killer
2. Ennard is still the safest paid option
3. Mimic is the most niche pick of the three in the current local ranking

If you only need one conclusion, use this one:

Start with Springtrap, respect Ennard, and treat Mimic as a specialist choice rather than the default best killer.

Best next reads

• Read Best Killer to Buy First if you care more about value and progression than the pure tier list.
• Read Springtrap Guide if you want the current top-ranked killer explained properly.
• Read Ennard Guide if you still want the safest paid option.
• Read The Project Guide if your real question is whether Mimic’s ceiling is still worth the lower current rank.
• Use Killer TTK Calculator if you want to compare pressure windows instead of relying only on tier labels.