{"id":"tier-lists","name":"Tier Lists","summary":"Tier Lists rank fighting game characters from God Tier to Shit Tier based on competitive performance, originating in early 2000s fighting game communities. The format jumped from Tekken and Smash forums to broader internet culture, where people now rank everything from anime characters to breakfast cereals using the same S, A, B, C, D grading system[1][2].","tags":["tier list","tier list meme","god tier","s tier","fighting game tier list","ranking meme"],"howToUse":[],"imageCount":6,"nsfw":false,"images":[{"url":"https://fcdtoybbbn2ccxbp.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/images/tier-lists/tier-lists-candy-tier-list-example.webp","caption":"A classic candy tier list example demonstrating the popular ranking format applied to sweets and snacks.","width":800,"height":450,"nsfw":false},{"url":"https://fcdtoybbbn2ccxbp.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/images/tier-lists/tier-lists-idolmaster-character-tier-list.webp","caption":"A text-based Idolmaster character tier list showing the format's application to anime and video game franchises.","width":500,"height":645,"nsfw":false},{"url":"https://fcdtoybbbn2ccxbp.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/images/tier-lists/tier-lists-urban-dictionary-god-tier-definition.webp","caption":"The 2009 Urban Dictionary entry for 'God Tier', reflecting the spread of tier list vocabulary into mainstream internet slang.","width":640,"height":480,"nsfw":false},{"url":"https://fcdtoybbbn2ccxbp.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/images/tier-lists/tier-lists-tire-exit-visual-pun.webp","caption":"A visual pun on 'tier list' using tires and exit signs, playing on the phonetic similarity of the words.","width":680,"height":539,"nsfw":false},{"url":"https://fcdtoybbbn2ccxbp.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/images/tier-lists/tier-lists-candy-tier-list-chart.webp","caption":"A candy-themed tier list, a popular example of the ranking format applied beyond video games.","width":680,"height":407,"nsfw":false},{"url":"https://fcdtoybbbn2ccxbp.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/images/tier-lists/tier-lists-smash-bros-social-class-tier-list.webp","caption":"A creative Super Smash Bros. tier list organizing characters by fictional social class, showing the flexible criteria tier lists can employ.","width":680,"height":520,"nsfw":false}],"historyUrl":"https://fcdtoybbbn2ccxbp.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/images/tier-lists/history.md","related":["music-genre-tier-list","ranked-lists","fastest-running-cartoon-characters-ever-cartoon-characters-running"],"popularityRank":3687,"license":"Meme images and history: templates, screenshots, photos and fan edits, many of copyrighted material or real people. Explicit and offensive memes and images are included and flagged nsfw. Check you have the right to use an image before publishing."}