Game of Thrones characters

The Top 100 characters from HBO's fantasy drama series

In order of episode appearances

This ranking is based on the number of episodes and seasons a character appears in (alive!). Appearances represented by each dot indicate:

A mostly heroic character.

A mostly villainous character.

A character that has switched between heroic and villainous throughout their arc.

A character's death is represented by a skull icon.

			Season 1										Season 2										Season 3										Season 4										Season 5										Season 6
#	Character	Eps.	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10
1	Tyrion Lannister	54
2	Cersei Lannister	52
3	Daenerys Targaryen	49
4	Jon Snow	49
5	Arya Stark	47
6	Sansa Stark	47
7	Jaime Lannister	43
8	Jorah Mormont	42
9	Theon Greyjoy	39
10	Samwell Tarly	38
11	Varys	35
12	Petyr Baelish	34
13	Barristan Selmy	33
14	Brienne of Tarth	32
15	Pycelle	31
16	Bran Stark	30
17	Bronn	29
18	Davos Seaworth	29
19	Sandor Clegane	29
20	Edd Tollett	29
21	Missandei	29
22	Podrick Payne	27
23	Tywin Lannister	27
24	Margaery Tyrell	26
25	Melisandre	26
26	Joffrey Baratheon	26
27	Tormund Giantsbane	25
28	Catelyn Stark	25
29	Tommen Baratheon	24
30	Stannis Baratheon	24
31	Grey Worm	24
32	Hodor	23
33	Grenn	22
34	Gilly	21
35	Daario Naharis	21
36	Robb Stark	21
37	Loras Tyrell	20
38	Ghost (Direwolf)	20
39	Ramsay Snow/Bolton	20
40	Shae	20
41	Roose Bolton	19
42	Alliser Thorne	19
43	Meryn Trant	18
44	'Jaqen H’ghar'	18
45	Gregor Clegane	17
46	Gendry	17
47	Olly	17
48	Ned Stark	17																						*										*																				*	*		*	*				*
49	Lancel Lannister	16
50	Olenna Tyrell	16
51	Osha	16
52	Ygritte	16
53	Summer (Direwolf)	15
54	Janos Slynt	15
55	Ros	15
56	Rodrik Cassel	15																																																				*			*
57	Qyburn	14
58	Rickon Stark	14
59	Maester Luwin	14
60	Jeor Mormont	13
61	Mace Tyrell	13
62	Meera Reed	13
63	Myrcella Baratheon	13
64	Pypar	13
65	Yara Greyjoy	12
66	Kevan Lannister	12
67	Rast	12
68	High Sparrow	12
69	Maester Aemon	11
70	Hot Pie	11
71	Selyse Baratheon	11
72	Ellaria Sand	11
73	Talisa Maegyr / Stark	11
74	Shireen Baratheon	10
75	Jojen Reed	10
76	Drogo	10																				x
77	Three-eyed Raven	9				*		*				*												*		*								*
78	Robin Arryn	8
79	Shaggydog (Direwolf)	8
80	Grey Wind (Direwolf)	8
81	Myranda	8
82	Renly Baratheon	8
83	Edmure Tully	8
84	Locke	8
85	Olyvar	7
86	Brynden “Blackfish” Tully	7
87	Benjen Stark	7																																																				*			*
88	Thoros of Myr	7
89	Robert Baratheon	7
90	Oberyn Martell	7
91	Beric Dondarrion	6
92	Rickard Karstark	6
93	Orell	6
94	The Night King	5																																*																								*
95	Walder Frey	5
96	Mance Rayder	5
97	Craster	6
98	Lysa Arryn	5
99	Balon Greyjoy	4
100	Pyat Pree	4
* Character appears only in another character's vision or flashback

Game of Thrones characters

The Top 100 characters from HBO's fantasy drama series

In order of episode appearances

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