This is a list of rulers of Tikal, a major city-state of the Maya Lowlands during the Classic period.

[n 1] The monarchy of Tikal is the oldest yet known in the Maya Lowlands, having been founded at the turn of the 1st century AD.

[1] The dynasty is last attested in the late 9th century, after a span of some 800 years and at least 33 rulers.

[2] Thorough excavations, first begun by the University of Pennsylvania, and later by the Guatemalan Institute of Archaeology, have uncovered troves of epigraphic data which Mayanists have employed to reconstruct Tikal's dynastic lineage.

The following is an annotated, chronological list of known lords of Tikal.