Top 5 Best Free Fire characters for Ranked Mode in May 2021

Free Fire is a multiplayer battle-royale game and similar to any other titles in the genre, it has a competitive ranked mode which ranks the players according to their skills and survivability. This game has many micro mechanisms which greatly influence the final result of any match and one of the best ways to solidify a win is to use correct characters.

The in-game character system in Free Fire has existed since the start and hence, the game has a big pool of characters to offer. Each character has their own pros and cons and choosing a correct one for certain situations gives you an upper hand than your enemies. The active abilities of any character aids the user to play the game more efficiently.

The vital part about winning the game is understanding the mechanics and using them to your advantage. Selecting a perfect character is always the best way to start a match and we will help you to select the best match for you. Here is the list of top five Free Fire characters which can help you win ranked matches.

DJ Alok

This is one of the best characters to ever get introduced in Free Fire. It is based on a real-life DJ and has some interesting set of abilities which can make you invincible if you play him correctly.

His active ability is known as Drop the Beat in which he surrounds himself with an aura which increases the ally speed by 10% and also restores 5 HP per second for a total duration of 5 seconds. This ability can be maxed up to last for a maximum of 10 seconds.

It provides a lot of sustainability for your team and hence, if you prefer to play with your friends or your squad, this character is a perfect fit for you.

Captain Booyah (K)

K is the latest addition to the pool of characters in Free Fire. This character was a result of a unique collaboration between Free Fire and DJ KSHMR. This character offers much more than others on the list. He has two skill modes in which, the active skill grants the allies within a 6m radius get a 500% increase in the EP conversion rate and the passive ability restores 2 EP every 3 seconds and once the bar reaches a total of 100 EP, the active skill can be used.

Captain Booyah is one of the mainstream characters and has good kit of skills so if you are trying out several options, K may be the one to start with

Hayato

Hayato represents the samurais in Free Fire. This character is termed as a legendary samurai and has some different skills which make him stand out. His passive ability is known as Bushido and it grants an increased armor penetration by 7.5% with every 10% decrease in maximum HP. The armor penetration can reach a maximum of 10% when the character is fully maxed out.

If you are one of the risktakers and like to take the chances and risk it all, this character is a perfect suit for you. It has a high risk high reward ability and can be used to play the game super aggressively.

Kelly

Kelly is a subtle character which has been in the game for a long time. The character does not particularly stand out but since its revamp, the abilities were enhanced and hence, this character can be used as your main. Her passive ability is known as Deadly Velocity which is auto-activated when the player is sprinting for seven seconds. Once activated, the first shot inflicts 110% more damage and it lasts for 5 seconds.

If you like to roam around the map and play stealthily while covering your team, this character might be the one for you.

Jai

Jai is the a character based on Bollywood actor Hritik Roshan and is a SWAT trained agent according to Free Fire. This Delhi based character has an odd ability known as Raging Reload. This ability reloads the gun by 30% with each takedown and can be maxed up to 45%. It helps the players who look out for action and if you are hunting for blood and like to rain down bullets on your enemies, you should opt for Jai.

This is our list of top five characters which you should choose while playing ranked matches. Use them as per your play style and let us know if it was helpful.