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Barney Stinson

Name: Barney Stinson
Rating: 82.8

If Barney Stinson's not the top contender in the 'Greatest How I Met Your Mother Characters of All Time,' then we've all been living under a rock. Seriously, who else could pull off a playbook with a move called 'The Lorenzo Von Matterhorn'? Only Barney makes wearing suits look like a survival skill and not just a fashion statement. Fans are torn: do we love to hate his antics, or hate that we love them so much? It's the kind of dilemma that keeps you up at night, arguing with friends till the sun comes up.

Barney Stinson's Rankings

How I Met Your Mother Characters

Rank: #1 (see rankings)

Win Rate: 82.8%

Streak: 🔥 2-match winning streak

Best matchups (highest win rate)

Barney Stinson vs Sandy Rivers - Wins 95.0% of battles
Barney Stinson vs James Stinson - Wins 94.4% of battles
Barney Stinson vs Ranjit - Wins 92.1% of battles

Worst matchups (lowest win rate)

Barney Stinson vs Marshall Eriksen - Loses 40.0% of battles
Barney Stinson vs Lily Aldrin - Loses 33.3% of battles
Barney Stinson vs Ted Mosby - Loses 27.3% of battles