Subway Surfers characters: the complete list in 2024

Since 2012, Subway Surfers, a Temple Run like game developed by Kiloo and SYBO GAMES, has featured graffiti artists trying to escape from a detective and his dog during a mad chase on the underground rails. You'll need to collect certain items (coins, keys, etc.) to exchange them for characters or hoverboards. The appearance of new Subway Surfers characters fuels the enduring appeal of Subway Surfers. We'll be revealing all the characters here, along with their names, avatars, the year they were introduced and the number of outfits available for each character.

So would you like to get started with the most downloaded mobile game of the decade? Don't miss our complete list of Subway Surfers characters from the game's inception.

How many Subway Surfers characters are there?

You start Subway Surfers with Jake. He'll help you get to grips with the game and learn how to roll or jump over obstacles. Since the game was created, no fewer than 179 characters or variations have appeared over the seasons and events. Here are all the Subway Surfers characters included at the start of the game.

The starting Subway Surfers characters (Unlimited characters, always available)

Subway Surfers characters added during events

We're now going to list the limited characters, according to the year they appeared in the Subway Surfers franchise. You may have a collector character in your inventory! We'll start with the oldest, 2012.

The following year, 2013, was rich in events offered by publishers.

We have the Subway Surfers characters below who made their appearance:

In 2014, we were able to play the following events:

And at the same time discover the Subway Surfers characters below:

In 2015, our Subway Surfers globetrotters continued their world tour with events :

And the discovery of new Subway Surfers characters for you to follow:

In 2016, our indefatigable Subway Surfers went to the following cities:

And we met :

2017 was another year full of travel for the Subway Surfers:

And the following Subway Surfers characters make their appearance:

It hasn't been a smooth year in 2018 for the young characters of Subway Surfers with all these events :

And the appearance of these new Subway Surfers characters:

Here we are in 2019 with its impressive batch of events:

And the new Subway Surfers characters that come with it:

2020, a year full of travels for our happy Subway Surfers:

And new friends have joined them:

2021, an eventful year:

Want to beat the world's best run score? Our new Subway Surfers will help you do just that:

In 2022, more events than ever:

And new Subway Surfers make their appearance:

We continue with the year 2023 and the following events:

The characters who joined the Subway Surfers that year:

And finally, the events for2024 (at the time of writing):

And the corresponding new Subway Surfers characters:

And let's not forget 2 very important protagonists in the story: Inspector Ted Lutz and his faithful dog.

So that's all the Subway Surfers characters you can play with. Don't miss out on any information about this great game by bookmarking our page and following our tips on Mobi.gg! We hope you've enjoyed this non-exhaustive list, which will grow even longer as time goes on and more Subway Surfers events take place. Tell us who your favourite character is in a comment! And if you want to learn more about the game, check out our Subway Surfers Tips and Tricks!