Rocket League is likely one of the most trending racing video games right now due to its distinctive tackle the topic. Mixing collectively awesome-looking vehicles and enjoyable dealing with, add a Fast and Furious film and everybody’s favourite soccer moments, and followers find yourself with this vehicular soccer online game.
Rocket League has one of many highest rankings on all platforms, making it a fan-favorite worldwide. Fans who already play the sport know that the sport presents a myriad of vehicles to browse and accumulate, and a few do not fairly know the place to start out or what to search for. Here to assist is that this useful record of the best-ranked vehicles in Rocket League.
Updated January 3, 2023, by Stephen LaGioia: Psyonix’s thrilling sports activities racer continues its momentum regardless of being a number of years outdated now. It’s simple to see why, given the bounty of enjoyable content material that by no means appears to get outdated. This has been spurred by a gentle stream of rotating occasions, new sport modes, and naturally, superior new vehicles to check out. 2022 alone has seen a slew of distinctive new autos, capped off by the latest elemental-themed ninth season which introduces the sturdy Emperor, full with 4 skins. With the sport’s rocket gasoline persevering with its burn, we thought we would revisit this record of the present finest Rocket League vehicles.
18/18 Emperor
This season 9 showcase has a glossy, aerodynamic construct, and is the favored hitbox alternative amongst many (breakout). With its size and flat, low high, the automotive will be each an offensive and defensive power if used the precise method. The Emperor can be fairly good at scooping up the ball and taking cost, making it a superb leverage automotive. It could be a presence on protection for many who favor flipping often, too.
Still, with a construct much like plank, this may usually be a extra superior automotive, and its slender physique signifies that people who use it is going to need to have strong timing and purpose. The turning radius of this lengthy automotive could be a bit spotty, which can flip off some newcomers.
17/18 Bugatti Centodieci
No, this isn’t a brand new reward automotive for Forza Horizon 5, however the truth is, a latest arrival for the Rocket League lineup; and an interesting one at that. As touted on the sport’s official web site, this glossy car exudes peak hypercar efficiency and takes design inspiration from the EB110. Thankfully, the sport’s rendition of this beast is not almost as unique or as expensive because the real-life mannequin, which prices almost 9 million {dollars}!
Along with exhibiting off the automotive itself, avid gamers will actually need to flaunt some methods and maneuvers with the Centodieci. This is as a result of the short-profile plank hitbox means it will thrive with extra superior strikes like dribbles and flicks.
16/18 Takumi
An typically ignored alternative, this automotive sports activities the dependable, strong Octane boy whereas additionally having components of the flatter Dominus and jack-of-all-trades Hybrid. Its smaller construct is probably not the best defensively, however its comparatively tall peak and pronounced nostril make it strong offensively, particularly for Hoops.
The Takumi additionally thrives whereas airborne, with its ergonomic construct and easy, even-keeled controls. This automotive will be obtained from the Supersonic Fury DLC pack.
15/18 BMW M240i
Dominus followers ought to discover a lot to understand relating to this latest addition to the Rocket League lineup. This glossy luxurious automotive grants a straightforward studying curve for these used to the tried-and-true Dominus, because it sports activities the same design and hitbox.
Like another notable entries, this automotive performs an amazing floor sport with its pretty massive hitbox and nice offensive potential. But being only a tad shorter, it might probably additionally spherical turns a bit extra sharply and play a barely higher mid-air sport as properly. As of this writing, this beast will be secured as a part of a limited-time DLC bundle within the Item Shop for 1100 Credits.
14/18 Dingo
This one quietly hit the scene in mid-2021 and has change into a go-to for a lot of who favor the flexibility of the Octane, with its related physique sort. While it definitely appears the half with its interesting neon inexperienced design, it additionally boasts nice mechanics to again it up.
The automotive comes with sharp, easy turning, even-keeled dealing with, and a reasonably large, squared hitbox besides. This Dingo will not be swiping any infants, however it definitely has the potential to steal some video games. This automotive will be picked up through the Auriga Series Blueprint.
13/18 Outlaw
In phrases of latest additions, few vehicles really feel and play extra just like the tried-and-true Octane than this insurgent. Featured within the Season 4 Rocket Pass, this automotive swiftly made a reputation for itself amidst an already sturdy lineup with its glossy aesthetic, reliability, and excessive efficiency.
While it drives sharp and easily, the Outlaw can be considerably sizable, making it succesful defensively as properly. While it might not win over collection vets as a “principal” alternative, the Outlaw can slot in properly instead automotive to combine issues up a bit.
12/18 Twin Mill III
Because of its gimmicky Hot Wheels design, this isn’t a well-liked alternative for a lot of. But in actuality, this Plank automotive can turn out to be useful in nearly any match. For those that favor a defensive position all through the sport, the size and width of the automotive are good for deflecting hits from the sidelines or passes.
But for the extra aggressive gamers, the Twin Mill III’s flat, vast, and brief “nostril” is ideal for ball management and straight-on hits. Players need to get used to the texture and magnificence of this automotive, however that may be mentioned for every other automotive within the sport. For the gamers who do not thoughts the Hot Wheels model, this could possibly be a favourite. This licensed battle-car is solely obtainable through DLC.
11/18 Bone Shaker
This beast is one other consultant of the Hot Wheels squad. Once once more, an ignored car due to its gimmicky look, however the truth is, it is an actual asset and capabilities very properly with its Octane design. Because of the Bone Shaker’s large dimension and flat high, it is an amazing automotive for these aggressive performs and spectacular passes.
Its stats are surprisingly near the favored Octane automotive. It really appears like a toy and matches proper in with the sport’s model. Plus, the Bone Shaker is definitely an amazing addition to the sport. This automotive is on the market solely to those that bought the Hot Wheels DLC pack.
10/18 Breakout
The Breakout is likely one of the three default vehicles in Rocket League, alongside Octane and Merc, coming with its personal Breakout physique sort. Although it is not as well-liked because the Octane, it is a shut second or third for a lot of. It’s a reasonably secure alternative for newer gamers and a well-liked one for high-ranked veterans, with its massive hitbox that is nice for protection.
Breakout is nice at main balls and passing, and its flat high permits a whole lot of spectacular maneuvers. The solely massive draw back to this car is its clumsiness within the air, however as soon as a participant will get used to the funky dealing with, it might probably maintain its personal mid-air as properly. This one will be unlocked by finishing a sure threshold of matches.
9/18 Endo
The Endo in design is a bit boxier than different well-liked vehicles within the sport. While it lacks in cornering, this Hybrid sort is likely one of the finest vehicles for these mid-air dealing with. In width and peak, Endo is much like Octane, however its size offers it a real benefit within the sport, because it’s visibly longer.
This automotive’s dealing with feels nice, and people mid-air moments are implausible and an amazing asset all through the sport. It additionally appears awesomely elegant, with its lean however sturdy exterior. This glossy little automotive will be had from the Turbo Crate blueprint.
8/18 Aftershock
Quite a lot of followers love this little powerhouse. It appears like a hyperactive youngster and acts prefer it too. Its unbelievable velocity and response to sturdy turns are completely flawless, making the Aftershock among the finest vehicles relating to dealing with.
In phrases of dealing with and physique sort, it is much like the Dominus, so individuals who use one often can simply swap to the opposite. While this little automotive appears like a cardboard field on wheels, it does have a reasonably heavy really feel when driving; however that solely offers it a extra steady, grounded really feel. Initially a part of the Rocket League Collector’s Edition, it was quickly made obtainable in mid-2016 as DLC content material.
7/18 Nimbus
Those looking for to department out from the equally massive, heavy Dominus might need to give this ignored car a strive. The Nimbus sports activities a Hybrid design that is a bit extra middle-of-the-road by way of its hitbox and mechanics. It shares some Dominus qualities whereas having a bit extra versatility and quickness.
Its comparatively flat high and slender construct make it nice for ball management and scoring. However, the Nimbus can nonetheless be a presence defensively and will be at the least useful within the air. Get this underrated car by means of the Elevation Crate.
6/18 Marauder
The Marauder is one other underrated alternative, and being part of Rocket League‘s DLC package deal would not assist its trigger. But though the outside would not give it away, this automotive has shut relations to the Octane, among the finest vehicles within the sport.
This monstrosity of a machine is ideal for defensive performs and extra of a goalie position, passing photographs again earlier than it is too late. The Marauder’s monumental and intimidating look is off-putting for some, and the dealing with shouldn’t be as easy due to it, however as a result of it is so large, it might probably serve hits like no different and is ideal for defending the purpose. A real asset, this automotive is certainly one to look out for. Once a Collector’s Edition automotive, it was made obtainable for buy individually in mid-2016.
5/18 Mantis
The Mantis’ design is unbelievable. Its size is ideal for gamers to defend the ball for a protracted period of time, however it’s not too lengthy, making its dealing with superb. The Plank automotive has the perfect boosting and handing over all the sport, and due to its lean design, its mid-air dealing with is nice as properly.
Because of its nice mid-air efficiency, simple dealing with, and design, the Mantis is nice for extra defensive gameplay. It’s additionally a really enjoyable automotive to drive, gamers who’ve tried it fall in love in a heartbeat. The automotive will be obtained through the Nitro Crate blueprint.
4/18 Batmobile
The Batmobile is the chef’s kiss of vehicles in Rocket League. The design is immaculate, giving good Dark Knight chills. Players will see a whole lot of Batmobiles at larger ranges and is a highly regarded alternative for plenty of causes.
As a singular Dominus-type automotive, it is the longest automotive within the sport and has an angular design that permits gamers to make exact photographs like a dream. The Batmobile’s vast and flat physique makes this automotive carry out very properly within the air as properly. A couple of vehicles which might be most much like this beast due to this fact honorable mentions: the Artemis, Centio, and Sentinel. Initially obtainable from the DC Super Heroes DLC pack, this automotive is sadly not obtainable since Patch v1.70.
3/18 Fennec
As a boxier various to Octane with a contact of Merc and Dominus, this has quick change into one of the crucial well-liked vehicles for professionals and informal gamers alike. It is smart, given its strong construct and its versatile nature. For many, the Fennec has change into the perfect automotive; a go-to on par with Dominus and Octane with its strong air mechanics and highly effective capturing.
This is the primary (and stays the one) car physique launch through Special Event Crate (Totally Awesome Crate). Though it will also be obtained by way of Blueprints.
2/18 Dominus
After the Octane, that is the most well-liked automotive that’s seen at excessive ranges. It’s simple to deal with, performs nice mid-air, and handles corners completely. It’s the perfect of each worlds, performing like a dream each on the bottom and within the air. This is usually seen as the perfect Rocket League automotive for barely extra seasoned gamers, although it is fairly newbie-friendly too.
What’s extra, Dominus appears completely flawless. With that elongated entrance, with the little particulars and the colours, the Dominus offers traditional muscle automotive vibes and makes any participant really feel like one million bucks. A real asset all through the gameplay, nice for offense and protection, gamers keep loyal to this gem.
1/18 Octane
The Octane is the primary favourite automotive of virtually all gamers, and the one motive that is shocking is that it is one of many default vehicles within the sport. Amateurs and professionals take pleasure in this automotive equally, staying loyal to it all through their time in Rocket League. The Octane is actually flawless: it has an immaculate design, handles like a dream, and matches each sharp nook like a glove.
The Octane’s design is believed out very properly, making the automotive to have the ability to maneuver with the ball each on the bottom and within the air effortlessly. Although most gamers like to modify round and experiment with numerous autos, most individuals flip again proper to the place they began. It’s a type of uncommon moments when a automotive is a jack of all trades, and likewise a king of all.
Rocket League is on the market on PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch.
