Kenji in Brawl Stars

Brawler build and stats

Kenji

Assassin Tier C

Kenji is a assassin who looks for isolated targets and turns mobility into fast eliminations. Recent performance is strongest around Brawl Ball 5v5 and Bounty.

Recent performance

Kenji win rate

Rolling 7-day battle sample · Refreshed daily

Recent form ready
68.9%Win rate
Wins208
Losses94
Matches302
Pick rate0.45%

Extra performance

Star Player rate20.1%
Average trophy change+3.3
Showdown first-place rate26.7%
Average Showdown finish#3.7

Win-rate trend

Recent saved updates

75.6% 75.5% 72.9% 72.8% 69.5% 72.0% 73.7% 68.7% 68.2% 68.9%

Recommended loadout

Best Kenji build

DASHI DASH Gadget icon

DASHI DASH

Gadget

Available for this brawler in the current roster.

STUDIED THE BLADE Star Power icon

STUDIED THE BLADE

Star Power

Available for this brawler in the current roster.

SPEED Gear icon

SPEED

Gear

Available for this brawler in the current roster.

HEALTH Gear icon

HEALTH

Gear

Available for this brawler in the current roster.

Current abilities

Kenji gadgets, Star Powers and gears

Current roster
DASHI DASH Gadget icon
Gadget

DASHI DASH

HOSOMAKI HEALING Gadget icon
Gadget

HOSOMAKI HEALING

STUDIED THE BLADE Star Power icon
Star Power

STUDIED THE BLADE

NIGIRI NEMESIS Star Power icon
Star Power

NIGIRI NEMESIS

Hypercharge

ALL YOU CAN EAT

SPEED Gear icon
Gear

SPEED

HEALTH Gear icon
Gear

HEALTH

DAMAGE Gear icon
Gear

DAMAGE

VISION Gear icon
Gear

VISION

SHIELD Gear icon
Gear

SHIELD

GADGET COOLDOWN Gear icon
Gear

GADGET COOLDOWN

Where to play

Best modes and maps for Kenji

Strongest game modes

Recent results by mode

Brawl Ball 5v5 game mode icon Brawl Ball 5v593 recent matches 89.2%win rate Bounty game mode icon Bounty20 recent matches 80.0%win rate Gem Grab game mode icon Gem Grab29 recent matches 72.4%win rate Brawl Ball game mode icon Brawl Ball105 recent matches 56.2%win rate

Best recent maps

Map-specific battle results

Insane Streamer Brawl Stars map layout Insane Streamer42 matches · Brawl Ball 5v5 92.9%win rate Siberian Stand Off Brawl Stars map layout Siberian Stand Off30 matches · Brawl Ball 5v5 93.3%win rate Sneaky Fields Brawl Stars map layout Sneaky Fields33 matches · Brawl Ball 72.7%win rate Stockpile Stadium Brawl Stars map layout Stockpile Stadium21 matches · Brawl Ball 5v5 76.2%win rate Shooting Star Brawl Stars map layout Shooting Star4 matches · Bounty 100.0%win rate

Matchups and team fit

Kenji counters and teammates

Strong against

LILY Lily100.0% · 14 matches NORI Nori100.0% · 11 matches BO Bo93.3% · 15 matches SHELLY Shelly92.3% · 13 matches

Watch out for

JUJU Juju37.5% · 8 matches

Works well with

COLETTE Colette93.1% · 29 matches NITA Nita92.3% · 26 matches BOLT Bolt88.9% · 9 matches SHADE Shade87.8% · 49 matches

Gameplay

How to play Kenji

  • Wait for enemy ammunition to drop before diving and keep an escape route whenever possible.
  • 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

Kenji FAQ

What are the best modes for Kenji?

Kenji currently performs best in Brawl Ball 5v5, Bounty, Gem Grab among modes with enough recent data.

What is the best Kenji build?

A strong current setup starts with DASHI DASH, STUDIED THE BLADE, SPEED, HEALTH. Adjust gears for the map and opposing team.

How should you play Kenji?

Wait for enemy ammunition to drop before diving and keep an escape route whenever possible.