BUSTER
Gadgets
SLO-MO REPLAY
99.7%
UTILITY BELT
92.8%
Star Powers
KEVLAR VEST
96.4%
BLOCKBUSTER
94.3%
Gears
DAMAGE
64.4%
SHIELD
44.0%
SPEED
36.7%
GADGET COOLDOWN
28.0%
HEALTH
19.6%
VISION
2.46%
Hypercharges
PLOT ARMOR
87.3%
Buffy
Buffy Gadget
0.00%
Buffy Star Power
0.00%
Buffy Hypercharge
0.00%
Brawlers BUSTER beats
30-day window
SHELLY
49,793 games
8-BIT
18,878 games
NITA
41,554 games
RICO
87,258 games
EL PRIMO
37,209 games
COLT
90,327 games
DYNAMIKE
51,425 games
BARLEY
15,571 games
DARRYL
20,162 games
ROSA
11,613 games
CARL
18,126 games
LEON
39,954 games
PIPER
35,705 games
FRANK
43,347 games
BROCK
32,865 games
EDGAR
137,137 games
MAX
12,244 games
SURGE
25,690 games
SPIKE
42,297 games
BONNIE
6,452 games
Brawlers that counter BUSTER
30-day window
BOLT
26,475 games
CHUCK
8,641 games
STARR NOVA
51,095 games
DAMIAN
31,212 games
DOUG
14,937 games
SIRIUS
16,032 games
GIGI
8,438 games
GLOWY
6,003 games
TRUNK
8,195 games
NAJIA
23,540 games
ZIGGY
6,981 games
DRACO
6,618 games
JUJU
4,527 games
LUMI
13,070 games
KAZE
12,773 games
PIERCE
29,786 games
FINX
11,329 games
AMBER
10,879 games
JAE-YONG
6,877 games
ALLI
9,581 games
Best BUSTER teammates
20 partners · 30-day windowSTARR NOVA
60,737 games
BOLT
18,091 games
DAMIAN
25,181 games
GIGI
7,649 games
ZIGGY
6,921 games
GLOWY
7,405 games
TRUNK
7,502 games
DOUG
16,337 games
KAZE
10,328 games
DRACO
6,105 games
NAJIA
19,316 games
FINX
9,420 games
LUMI
10,789 games
SIRIUS
12,645 games
JAE-YONG
11,790 games
ALLI
7,850 games
MINA
20,630 games
MOE
5,846 games
PIERCE
22,396 games
JANET
6,438 games
Best BUSTER trios
3v3 only · min 10 shared games
Win-rate momentum
52.8%
Jun 29
4,212 battles
Pick rate
0.29%
Jun 29
share of all picks
Win rate by trophy bucket
BUSTER daily trend data (24 days)
| Date | Win rate | Pick rate | Battles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 6 | 59.7% | 0.4% | 114,605 |
| Jun 7 | 56.4% | 0.4% | 97,992 |
| Jun 8 | 54.1% | 0.3% | 83,361 |
| Jun 9 | 53.7% | 0.3% | 84,600 |
| Jun 10 | 55.0% | 0.3% | 84,377 |
| Jun 11 | 53.1% | 0.3% | 79,328 |
| Jun 12 | 53.0% | 0.3% | 82,053 |
| Jun 13 | 55.4% | 0.3% | 95,135 |
| Jun 14 | 54.4% | 0.3% | 102,741 |
| Jun 15 | 53.8% | 0.3% | 93,316 |
| Jun 16 | 53.4% | 0.3% | 80,597 |
| Jun 17 | 56.1% | 0.3% | 77,946 |
| Jun 18 | 52.3% | 0.3% | 84,119 |
| Jun 19 | 51.5% | 0.3% | 81,828 |
| Jun 20 | 52.5% | 0.3% | 68,656 |
| Jun 21 | 51.2% | 0.3% | 68,462 |
| Jun 22 | 53.8% | 0.3% | 68,190 |
| Jun 23 | 54.8% | 0.3% | 69,508 |
| Jun 24 | 53.9% | 0.3% | 62,326 |
| Jun 25 | 55.5% | 0.3% | 56,675 |
| Jun 26 | 55.6% | 0.3% | 50,814 |
| Jun 27 | 56.1% | 0.3% | 44,223 |
| Jun 28 | 55.5% | 0.3% | 30,892 |
| Jun 29 | 52.8% | 0.3% | 4,212 |
About BUSTER
Updated
About BUSTER's meta position
BUSTER holds T3 tier with rank #81 in the rolling 30-day meta, with a 54.5% overall win rate computed from 2,593,604 battles.
Best individual map: Molten to the Core (70.2% over 151,744 matches).
Best mode: Solo Showdown (68.3% win rate).
Stats span 18 modes and 142 maps.
Reading BUSTER's matchup data
How BUSTER pairs in 30 days
BUSTER's best partner over the last 30 days is STARR NOVA — BUSTER-STARR NOVA duos win 79.8% of paired games (60,737 samples), +25.3 points vs BUSTER's 54.5% solo baseline.
The strongest 3-brawler trio including BUSTER pairs them with R-T and BOLT, winning 97.7% of 44 shared matches.
BUSTER's map performance breakdown
BUSTER's map performance spans 142 tracked maps across 18 modes, drawn from 2,593,604 battles in the 30-day window.
The single strongest map is Molten to the Core (70.2% win rate over 151,744 matches) — top of the table below.
Strongest mode pocket: Solo Showdown (68.3% average across maps in that mode).
BUSTER's recent trajectory
BUSTER's 24-day win rate moved down to 52.8% (from 59.7% — a -6.9 point change).
Pick rate is trending down (-0.1 points) — losing both performance and popularity.
At 1000+ trophies the win rate is 54.3%, vs 51.8% under 1000 — BUSTER scales up with player skill.
Frequently asked questions about BUSTER
Is BUSTER good in Brawl Stars right now?
BUSTER is currently T3-tier, ranked #81 on the meta board and with a 54.5% win rate, based on live ranked data refreshed daily.
What is the best build for BUSTER?
Most BUSTER players run the SLO-MO REPLAY gadget, the KEVLAR VEST star power and the DAMAGE gear — the most-picked setup among tracked profiles.
Who counters BUSTER?
BUSTER struggles most against BOLT, CHUCK and STARR NOVA — the toughest matchups in 30-day ranked play.
Which brawlers does BUSTER beat?
BUSTER has the edge against SHELLY, 8-BIT and NITA in 30-day ranked matchups.
Who are the best teammates for BUSTER?
BUSTER pairs best with STARR NOVA, BOLT and DAMIAN — the highest combined win rates over 50+ shared games.
What are the best maps for BUSTER?
BUSTER performs best on Makeshift Scaffolding, Molten to the Core and Feast or Famine.
What game modes is BUSTER best in?
BUSTER has its strongest results in Trio Showdown, Solo Showdown and Duo Showdown.
Does BUSTER do better at high or low trophies?
BUSTER wins 25.1% at 1,000+ trophies versus 21.7% below 1,000 — so BUSTER scales with skill — stronger in higher-trophy lobbies.
How popular is BUSTER in Brawl Stars?
BUSTER is picked in about 0.3% of recent ranked battles.