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Cookie Run 2026 Latest Cookie Tier List: Perfect Analysis of Cookie Performance!
Analyze the performance of each cookie through the latest Cookie Run tier list for 2026, and evaluate in detail from S+ to F grade. Provides useful information for both newbies and existing users!
⚠️ Mainly A grade is used, and B+ grade is rarely used.
1. 🚀 Introduction to the 2026 Cookie Run Tier List: Subjective Evaluation Criteria
- ✅ This is the Cookie Run tier list video updated after 10 months since May 2025.
- ✅ The need for a tier list has increased due to the increase in new users after the balance patch and the release of Episode 6.
- ✅ From S+ to F grade, cookies for possession effects and account growth are classified and evaluated separately.
00:06 - 00:49
1. 🚀 Introduction to the 2026 Cookie Run Tier List: Subjective Evaluation Criteria
- ✅ This is the Cookie Run tier list video updated after 10 months since May 2025.
- ✅ The need for a tier list has increased due to the increase in new users after the balance patch and the release of Episode 6.
- ✅ From S+ to F grade, cookies for possession effects and account growth are classified and evaluated separately.
00:50 - 01:19
2. 🦊 Nine-Tailed Fox Cookie Grade Adjustment: Downgraded to B Grade
- ⚠️ The Nine-Tailed Fox Cookie has been adjusted to B grade because it does not perform as well as before.
- ✅ This is because there are many cookies with better performance.
01:20 - 01:46
3. ⚔️ Gulnajamun Cookie Grade Adjustment: Downgraded to A Grade
- ⚠️ Gulnajamun Cookie was once tier 1, but has now been downgraded to A grade.
- ✅ Many better cookies have been released, reducing competitiveness.
01:47 - 02:01
4. ❄️ Snow Sugar Cookie Grade Adjustment: Downgraded to C Grade
- ⚠️ Snow Sugar Cookie has been buffed several times, but has been adjusted to C grade because it could not keep up with inflation.
02:03 - 02:21
5. 🥷 Ninja Cookie Grade: F Grade
- ❌ Ninja Cookie was rated F grade.
02:22 - 02:52
6. 🦖 Dinosaur Cookie Grade: A+ Grade
- ✅ Dinosaur Cookie's position in the summoner run meta has decreased, but it is rated A+ grade because it can do its part if used with items such as powder, saddle, and feed.
- ⚠️ Control is important.
02:53 - 03:06
7. 🌕 Moon Rabbit Cookie Grade: B+ Grade
- ⚠️ Moon Rabbit Cookie has been buffed several times, but it was rated B+ grade because the score was poor.
03:07 - 03:30
8. 🍰 11th Anniversary Strawberry Shortcake Cookie Grade: A Grade
- ✅ The 11th Anniversary Strawberry Shortcake Cookie scores well in jelly clump sections, but it is rated A grade because it does not perform well in episodes without jelly.
03:31 - 03:44
9. 🍋 Lime Cookie Grade: B+ Grade
- ✅ Lime Cookie is good in random, but it is rated B+ grade because it is not suitable for score use.
03:45 - 03:55
10. 🫘 Jujube Cookie Grade: C Grade
- ❌ Jujube Cookie is trash, but it is rated C grade along with Snow Sugar Cookie.
03:56 - 04:14
11. 🍡 Mankaetteok Cookie Grade: S Grade
- ✅ Mankaetteok Cookie is a relatively new cookie released in December 2025, and it is rated S grade because it has good relay performance and shows strength in episodes with not much jelly.
- ✅ The faster the speed, the better.
04:15 - 04:45
12. 🌸 Plum Danchung Cookie Grade: S+ Grade (F2P Hope)
- ✅ Plum Danchung Cookie, which can be obtained in Episode 6, is excellent in both versatility and score, and can be easily obtained by free-to-play users with effort, so it is rated S+ grade.
- ✅ Highly recommended for newbies.
04:46 - 05:03
13. 🍋 Lemon Cookie Grade: A Grade
- ⚠️ Lemon Cookie used to be active in special episodes, but its position has decreased and it is rated A grade.
05:04 - 05:43
14. 🎤 Macaron Cookie Grade: Undecided (Buff Needed)
- ❌ Macaron Cookie is the owner of the Spotlight pet, but the cookie itself has very low performance and is rated as an unfortunate cookie that needs a buff.
- ⚠️ Even after the update resumed, there was no buff and it is still recording low scores.
05:46 - 06:15
15. 🎂 Roll Cake Cookie Grade: A+ Grade (Roll God)
- ✅ Roll Cake Cookie is highly utilized in relay and obstacle destruction metas, and shows decent performance in random and gear renewal, so it is rated A+ grade.
- ✅ Good in combination with Pa Kimchi Cookie.
06:16 - 06:49
16. 🌸 Bari Princess Cookie Grade: A+ Grade
- ⚠️ Bari Princess Cookie has low versatility other than Episode 1 and is expensive, but its performance in Episode 1 is definitely guaranteed, so it is rated A+ grade.
06:50 - 06:57
17. 🍬 Peppermint Cookie Grade: B Grade
- ⚠️ Peppermint Cookie performs to some extent with a saddle, but is generally rated B grade.
06:58 - 07:31
18. 🥬 White Kimchi Cookie Grade: S Grade
- ✅ White Kimchi Cookie scores well, but it is rated S grade because it is restricted by the combination with the Lantern treasure.
- ⚠️ Not recommended for newbies.
07:32 - 07:55
19. 🍌 Banana Cookie Grade: Possession Effect/Account Growth
- ⚠️ Banana Cookie was a high tier before the release of Gamsung Cookie, but has now been demoted to second place and is classified for possession effect/account growth.
- ✅ Sonkeuloro is still good.
07:59 - 08:15
20. 🌊 Sea Fairy Cookie Grade: B+ Grade
- ✅ Sea Fairy Cookie has good possession effects, but its score is in the lower ranks among legendary cookies, so it is rated B+ grade.
08:16 - 08:24
21. 🧛 Vampire/Bubble Gum Cookie Grade: B+ Grade
- ✅ Vampire Cookie and Bubble Gum Cookie are rated B+ grade.
08:25 - 08:40
22. 🧈 Buttercream Cookie Grade: S+ Grade (Coin Farming Goat)
- ✅ Buttercream Cookie was rated S+ grade along with Plum Danchung Cookie, and is recommended as a fixed relay cookie for coin farming.
08:41 - 08:56
23. 🌙 Moonlight Magician Cookie Grade: A+ Grade
- ✅ Moonlight Magician Cookie is the owner of Episode 4 and is occasionally used for relay, so it is rated A+ grade.
08:57 - 09:06
24. 🌾 Barley General Cookie Grade: A+ Grade
- ✅ Barley General Cookie shows above average performance in any episode, so it is rated A+ grade.
09:07 - 09:15
25. 🚧 Border Cookie Grade: Account Growth
- ✅ Border Cookie is useful for mystery box work, so it is classified for account growth.
09:21 - 09:29
26. 🔥 Fire Spirit Cookie Grade: A+ Grade
- ✅ Fire Spirit Cookie is a relay GOAT and is rated A+ grade.
09:30 - 10:08
27. 🫘 Sujeonggwa Cookie Grade: A+ Grade
- ✅ Sujeonggwa Cookie is good in episodes with many obstacles, but it is not recommended for newbies because it is difficult, and it is rated A+ grade based on high score.
10:09 - 10:21
28. 🖤 Blackberry Cookie Grade: F Grade
- ❌ Blackberry Cookie does not score well and has no buffs, so it is rated F grade.
10:22 - 10:43
29. 🐰 Mellow Bunny Cookie Grade: S Grade
- ✅ Mellow Bunny Cookie is very versatile and good in any episode, so it is rated S grade.
10:44 - 11:14
30. 🎅 Santa Cookie Grade: Possession Effect/Account Growth (Coin Farming Recommended)
- ✅ Santa Cookie is recommended as a relay for coin farming until level 100, and has an additional experience effect that is advantageous for leveling up, but it is classified for possession effect/account growth because there are not many people who have it.
11:15 - 11:20
31. 🍹 Soda Cookie Grade: B Grade
- ✅ Soda Cookie is rated B grade.
11:21 - 11:39
32. 🏹 Wind Archer Cookie Grade: B+ Grade
- ⚠️ Wind Archer Cookie was popular in the past, but is currently rated as the lowest among legendary cookies and is classified as B+ grade.
11:40 - 11:48
33. 🪨 Kazukari Cookie Grade: A Grade
- ✅ Kazukari Cookie is rated A grade along with Gulnajamun Cookie.
11:49 - 12:00
34. 🥔 Potato Salad Cookie Grade: S+ Grade (Coin Farming Revolution)
- ✅ Potato Salad Cookie is a coin farming revolution cookie and is rated S+ grade.
12:01 - 12:21
35. 🍊 Orange Cookie Grade: A+ Grade
- ✅ Orange Cookie is constantly being buffed and is the owner of the Kkong Kkong treasure, but is rated A+ grade.
12:22 - 12:34
36. 🐉 Brave Cookie Grade: F Grade (Don't Show Off)
- ❌ Brave Cookie is rated the lowest among F grades.
12:35 - 12:48
37. 🌿 Fairy Cookie Grade: Possession Effect
- ✅ Fairy Cookie is classified for possession effect.
12:49 - 12:52
38. 🥒 Cucumber Cookie Grade: A Grade
- ✅ Cucumber Cookie is a random 효자 (filial son) and is rated A grade.
12:53 - 13:03
39. 🐺 Werewolf Cookie Grade: B Grade
- ✅ Werewolf Cookie is rated B grade.
13:04 - 13:20
40. 😇 Angel Cookie Grade: A Grade
- ✅ Angel Cookie is rated A grade for newbies, although the feather treasure is not used much these days.
13:21 - 13:53
41. 🍙 Chungmu Kimbap Cookie Grade: S Grade (Top Boss)
- ✅ Chungmu Kimbap Cookie is a Kakao Cookie Run SS grade cookie, and is good in all episodes and has excellent relay performance, so it is rated as the top boss of S grade.
13:54 - 14:05
42. 🍒 Cherry Cookie/Warrior Cookie Grade: F Grade
- ❌ Cherry Cookie and Warrior Cookie are rated F grade.
14:06 - 14:20
43. 🗺️ Explorer Cookie Grade: F Grade
- ❌ Explorer Cookie is not good for mystery box work, so it is rated F grade.
14:21 - 14:37
44. 🥬 Pa Kimchi Cookie Grade: S Grade
- ✅ Pa Kimchi Cookie scores well when used with destructibles, and scores to some extent even without destructibles, so it is rated S grade along with White Kimchi Cookie.
14:38 - 14:50
45. 🎶 Minstrel Cookie Grade: B+ Grade
- ⚠️ Minstrel Cookie recorded high scores with Spotlight in the past, but has been rated B+ grade after the nerf.
14:51 - 15:10
46. 🥞 Pancake Cookie Grade: A Grade
- ✅ Pancake Cookie is relatively easy to obtain, but there are many better cookies now, so it is rated A grade.
15:13 - 15:44
47. 🌿 Jungle Warrior Cookie Grade: A+ Grade
- ✅ Jungle Warrior Cookie shows mid-tier performance among legendary cookies, and can record more than 500 million points if there is a flower crown, so it is rated A+ grade.
15:45 - 16:00
48. 🌿 Herb Cookie Grade: C Grade
- ❌ Herb Cookie is rated C grade.
16:01 - 16:15
49. 💖 Pink Choco Cookie Grade: Undecided (Buff Needed)
- ❌ Pink Choco Cookie is rated as a cookie that needs a buff.
16:16 - 16:33
50. 🌶️ Red Pepper Cookie Grade: A Grade
- ✅ Red Pepper Cookie has decent relay performance, so it is rated A grade.
16:34 - 17:06
51. 🍚 Garaetteok Cookie Grade: A+ Grade (Newbie Hope)
- ✅ Garaetteok Cookie is the hope of newbies, easy to unlock coins, shows some performance in all episodes, and is not bad for relay and first runner, so it is rated in the upper ranks of A+ grade.
17:07 - 18:27
52. 📊 S+ ~ B+ Grade Cookie Ranking and Final Tier List
- ✅ S+ Grade: Plum Danchung, Potato Salad, Buttercream
- ✅ S Grade: Chungmu Kimbap, Pa Kimchi, Mellow Bunny, Mankaetteok
- ✅ A+ Grade: Roll Cake, Bari Princess, White Kimchi, Moonlight Magician, Barley General, Fire Spirit, Sujeonggwa, Jungle Warrior, Garaetteok
- ✅ B+ Grade: Sea Fairy, Vampire, Bubble Gum, Wind Archer, Minstrel, Moon Rabbit, Lime
⚠️ Mainly A grade is used, and B+ grade is rarely used.
18:30 - 18:59
53. 📌 Final Tier List and Closing
- ✅ 2026 Cookie Run Tier List Final Summary.
- ✅ There may be some variability, but overall this grade seems correct.