Ranking by series

The Devil May Cry games, ranked.

12 games compete in this selection. Devil May Cry 5 tops it with 1,853 points: the ranking comes from player votes alone, and moves with every duel settled.

  1. 1 Devil May Cry 5 2019 · Beat 'em up 1,853
  2. 2 Devil May Cry 3: Dante's Awakening 2005 · Beat 'em up 1,739
  3. 3 Devil May Cry 2001 · Beat 'em up 1,735
  4. 4 Devil May Cry 4 2008 · Beat 'em up 1,681
  5. 5 DmC: Devil May Cry - Definitive Edition 2015 · Beat 'em up 1,657
  6. 6 Devil May Cry 2 2003 · Beat 'em up 1,653
  7. 7 DmC: Devil May Cry 2013 · Beat 'em up 1,609
  8. 8 Devil May Cry 4: Special Edition 2015 · Beat 'em up 1,581
  9. 9 Devil May Cry 3: Dante's Awakening - Special Edition 2006 · Beat 'em up 1,553
  10. 10 Devil May Cry 2 2012 · Beat 'em up 1,487
  11. 11 Devil May Cry 2012 · Beat 'em up 1,477
  12. 12 Devil May Cry 3: Dante's Awakening - Special Edition 2012 · Beat 'em up 1,456

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In detail

The Devil May Cry games ranked, what this ranking says

Devil May Cry 5 leads this selection with 1,853 ELO points, ahead of Devil May Cry 3: Dante's Awakening and Devil May Cry. The 12 games competing in it have played 1,903 duels.

This selection in figures
Games competing in this selection 12
Duels played by those games 1,903
Game in the lead Devil May Cry 5 (2019)
Score of the leading game, in ELO points 1,853
Point gap between 1st and 10th 366
Best represented decade 2010s
Last reading September 19, 2026

What moved this week

The ranking changes with every duel settled. Over the past seven days, the score of 12 games in this selection moved.

What moved this week
Game Points gained in 7 days ELO score
DmC: Devil May Cry +72 1,609
Devil May Cry 3: Dante's Awakening +50 1,739
Devil May Cry 2 +45 1,487

The most contested match-ups

These pairs of games have faced each other more than any others in this selection.

The most contested match-ups
Wins Against Duels played Win rate
Devil May Cry 3: Dante's Awakening DmC: Devil May Cry 3 100%

How this ranking is established

No jury, no press score, no sales figures: two games face off, players vote, and every vote updates an ELO score. This page is a view of the world ranking, never a standing kept apart.

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FAQ

What players ask

What is the best game in the Devil May Cry series?

According to community votes, the best game in the Devil May Cry series is Devil May Cry 5, with 1,853 ELO points in the world ranking. It stands ahead of Devil May Cry 3: Dante's Awakening and Devil May Cry, and its place is replayed with every duel.

How many Devil May Cry games are ranked?

12 games of this selection take part in the duels, and they have played 1,903 of them so far. The full site catalogue is much wider: only games kept for their fame enter the running.

Which Devil May Cry game is climbing right now?

DmC: Devil May Cry is the strongest climb in this selection over the past seven days, with 72 ELO points gained. Over the same period, the score of 12 games in the selection moved.

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