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
43.9%
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
49,762 games
8-BIT
18,851 games
NITA
41,504 games
RICO
87,168 games
EL PRIMO
37,180 games
COLT
90,224 games
DYNAMIKE
51,375 games
BARLEY
15,557 games
DARRYL
20,147 games
ROSA
11,607 games
CARL
18,104 games
LEON
39,904 games
PIPER
35,652 games
FRANK
43,309 games
BROCK
32,834 games
EDGAR
136,995 games
MAX
12,232 games
SURGE
25,667 games
SPIKE
42,252 games
BONNIE
6,446 games
Brawlers that counter BUSTER
30-day window
BOLT
26,450 games
CHUCK
8,625 games
STARR NOVA
51,062 games
DAMIAN
31,186 games
DOUG
14,926 games
SIRIUS
16,019 games
GIGI
8,433 games
GLOWY
5,998 games
TRUNK
8,187 games
NAJIA
23,515 games
ZIGGY
6,976 games
DRACO
6,607 games
JUJU
4,522 games
LUMI
13,051 games
KAZE
12,760 games
PIERCE
29,760 games
FINX
11,324 games
AMBER
10,871 games
JAE-YONG
6,872 games
ALLI
9,575 games
Best BUSTER teammates
20 partners · 30-day windowSTARR NOVA
60,702 games
BOLT
18,068 games
DAMIAN
25,146 games
GIGI
7,632 games
ZIGGY
6,914 games
GLOWY
7,397 games
TRUNK
7,499 games
DOUG
16,319 games
KAZE
10,318 games
DRACO
6,095 games
NAJIA
19,293 games
FINX
9,409 games
LUMI
10,780 games
SIRIUS
12,631 games
JAE-YONG
11,780 games
ALLI
7,841 games
MINA
20,612 games
MOE
5,839 games
PIERCE
22,362 games
JANET
6,430 games
Best BUSTER trios
3v3 only · min 10 shared games
Win-rate momentum
52.4%
Jun 29
3,555 battles
Pick rate
0.28%
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% | 68,569 |
| Jun 21 | 51.2% | 0.3% | 68,388 |
| Jun 22 | 53.8% | 0.3% | 68,105 |
| Jun 23 | 54.8% | 0.3% | 69,411 |
| Jun 24 | 53.9% | 0.3% | 62,174 |
| Jun 25 | 55.5% | 0.3% | 56,497 |
| Jun 26 | 55.6% | 0.3% | 50,580 |
| Jun 27 | 56.1% | 0.3% | 43,893 |
| Jun 28 | 55.5% | 0.3% | 30,126 |
| Jun 29 | 52.4% | 0.3% | 3,555 |
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 2,590,944 battles.
Best individual map: Molten to the Core (70.1% over 151,291 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 (60,702 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 2,590,944 battles in the 30-day window.
The single strongest map is Molten to the Core (70.1% win rate over 151,291 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 52.4% (from 59.7% — a -7.3 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 51.2% 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.