Tier discussions for Yogiri always get so heated, it's basically a community sport at this point. The core of the argument usually isn't even about how powerful his ability is—we all know 'Instant Death' is conceptually broken—but about how the narrative itself handles him. Some folks on forums will put him at the absolute top, a 'Reality Warper' tier, arguing he can delete anything with a thought, end of story. They point to how the story treats him as a walking plot device, an unsolvable problem for any villain.
But then you get the other side, which I find more interesting honestly. They argue he belongs in a separate 'Narrative Tier' or 'Joke Character' category precisely because he's so overpowered. Since his power auto-triggers, there's no real strategy or growth; debates about him versus other high-tier characters from different series often devolve into boring 'who has the better hax' discussions that ignore storytelling. I've seen threads where people get genuinely mad because placing him in normal tiers ruins versus debate culture; he either instantly wins or the discussion becomes 'can X resist conceptual death,' which is a dead end.
Personally, I scroll past most of those versus battle posts now. The more engaging fan talks I've seen focus less on raw power ranking and more on how his presence shapes the story's tone, making it a dark comedy where the tension comes from the side characters' reactions, not from any threat to Yogiri himself. That dynamic is way more fun to analyze than another spreadsheet of feats.