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CARL

CARL

T3#60 in metaboard

Gadgets

FLYING HOOK

FLYING HOOK

97.9%

342,594 unlocks
HEAT EJECTOR

HEAT EJECTOR

97.6%

341,498 unlocks

Star Powers

PROTECTIVE PIROUETTE

PROTECTIVE PIROUETTE

96.7%

338,408 unlocks
POWER THROW

POWER THROW

94.1%

329,335 unlocks

Gears

DAMAGE

DAMAGE

62.7%

219,350 unlocks
SHIELD

SHIELD

57.1%

199,885 unlocks
GADGET COOLDOWN

GADGET COOLDOWN

21.9%

76,755 unlocks
HEALTH

HEALTH

14.4%

50,343 unlocks
SPEED

SPEED

11.8%

41,103 unlocks
VISION

VISION

6.07%

21,236 unlocks

Hypercharges

FLAMESPIN

FLAMESPIN

87.7%

306,714 unlocks

Buffy

Buffy Gadget

Buffy Gadget

0.00%

0 unlocks
Buffy Star Power

Buffy Star Power

0.00%

0 unlocks
Buffy Hypercharge

Buffy Hypercharge

0.00%

0 unlocks

About CARL

Updated

About CARL's meta position

CARL holds T3 tier with rank #60 in the rolling 30-day meta, with a 49.8% overall win rate computed from 5,604,084 battles.

Best individual map: Molten to the Core (62.1% over 263,176 matches).

Best mode: Solo Showdown (57.1% win rate).

Stats span 18 modes and 142 maps.

Reading CARL's matchup data

CARL's hardest 1v1 matchup over the last 30 days is STARR NOVA — CARL wins 21.1% of paired games (176,943 samples).

The easiest matchup is SHELLY at 63.8%.

How CARL pairs in 30 days

CARL's best partner over the last 30 days is BOLT — CARL-BOLT duos win 67.9% of paired games (42,779 samples), +18.1 points vs CARL's 49.8% solo baseline.

The strongest 3-brawler trio including CARL pairs them with BUSTER and BOLT, winning 83.3% of 66 shared matches.

CARL's map performance breakdown

CARL's map performance spans 142 tracked maps across 18 modes, drawn from 5,604,084 battles in the 30-day window.

The single strongest map is Molten to the Core (62.1% win rate over 263,176 matches) — top of the table below.

Strongest mode pocket: Solo Showdown (57.1% average across maps in that mode).

CARL's recent trajectory

CARL's 24-day win rate moved up to 51.2% (from 45.2% — a +6.0 point change).

Pick rate is trending down (-0.1 points) — dedicated mains over-performing relative to a shrinking general player base.

At 1000+ trophies the win rate is 53.1%, vs 49.9% under 1000 — CARL scales up with player skill.

Frequently asked questions about CARL

Is CARL good in Brawl Stars right now?

CARL is currently T3-tier, ranked #60 on the meta board and with a 49.8% win rate, based on live ranked data refreshed daily.

What is the best build for CARL?

Most CARL players run the FLYING HOOK gadget, the PROTECTIVE PIROUETTE star power and the DAMAGE gear — the most-picked setup among tracked profiles.

Who counters CARL?

CARL struggles most against STARR NOVA, BOLT and DAMIAN — the toughest matchups in 30-day ranked play.

Which brawlers does CARL beat?

CARL has the edge against SHELLY, DYNAMIKE and RICO in 30-day ranked matchups.

Who are the best teammates for CARL?

CARL pairs best with BOLT, STARR NOVA and DAMIAN — the highest combined win rates over 50+ shared games.

What is the best trio with CARL?

CARL's strongest 3-brawler comp adds BUSTER and BOLT.

What are the best maps for CARL?

CARL performs best on Truth, Flying Fantasies and Starfruit Supernova.

What game modes is CARL best in?

CARL has its strongest results in Trio Showdown, Duo Showdown and Solo Showdown.

Does CARL do better at high or low trophies?

CARL wins 31.2% at 1,000+ trophies versus 23.7% below 1,000 — so CARL scales with skill — stronger in higher-trophy lobbies.

How popular is CARL in Brawl Stars?

CARL is picked in about 0.7% of recent ranked battles.