Buster in Brawl Stars

Brawler build and stats

Buster

Tank Tier C

Buster is a tank who creates space, absorbs pressure, and becomes most dangerous after closing the distance. Recent performance is strongest around Knockout and Heist.

Recent performance

Buster win rate

More matches needed
68.8%Win rate
Wins11
Losses5
Matches16
Usage share0.26%

Performance by mode

Knockout66.7%
6 recent matches
Heist50.0%
6 recent matches

Extra performance

Star Player rate18.8%
Average trophy change+3.8
Showdown first-place rate50.0%
Average Showdown finish#1.5

Win-rate trend

Recent saved updates

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Recommended loadout

Best Buster build

UTILITY BELT

Gadget

Available for this brawler in the current roster.

BLOCKBUSTER

Star Power

Available for this brawler in the current roster.

SPEED

Gear

Available for this brawler in the current roster.

HEALTH

Gear

Available for this brawler in the current roster.

Current abilities

Buster gadgets, Star Powers and gears

Current roster
Gadget

UTILITY BELT

Gadget

SLO-MO REPLAY

Star Power

BLOCKBUSTER

Star Power

KEVLAR VEST

Hypercharge

PLOT ARMOR

Gear

SPEED

Gear

HEALTH

Gear

DAMAGE

Gear

VISION

Gear

SHIELD

Gear

GADGET COOLDOWN

Where to play

Best modes and maps for Buster

Goldarm Gulch66.7%3 matches
Out in the Open66.7%3 matches
Bridge Too Far50.0%6 matches

Matchups and team fit

Buster counters and teammates

Strong against

More recent matchups are needed before dependable advantages appear.

Watch out for

More recent matchups are needed before dependable counters appear.

Works well with

More team results are needed before dependable teammate picks appear.

Gameplay

How to play Buster

  • Use cover to approach and commit only when teammates can follow your pressure.
  • Check the map before locking your build because open and closed layouts reward different choices.
  • Watch enemy ammunition and important abilities before committing to a fight.

Questions

Buster FAQ

What are the best modes for Buster?

Buster currently performs best in Knockout, Heist among modes with enough recent data.

What is the best Buster build?

A strong current setup starts with UTILITY BELT, BLOCKBUSTER, SPEED, HEALTH. Adjust gears for the map and opposing team.

How should you play Buster?

Use cover to approach and commit only when teammates can follow your pressure.