Control a lane
Choose a brawler whose useful range and pressure fit the space you plan to hold.
Brawl Ball
Backyard Bowl best brawlers
Compare map-specific Brawler picks for Backyard Bowl, then open a guide for builds, counters, teammates, and broader mode performance.
Map-specific meta
Best brawlers for Backyard Bowl
These placements belong to this map. They do not replace the overall or mode-wide tier lists.
#1Map leader
NORIDamage Dealer
Win rate100.0%
Observed usage19.4%
Matches13
#2Runner-up
STARR NOVADamage Dealer
Win rate81.8%
Observed usage16.4%
Matches11
#3Third pick
EDGARAssassin
Win rate87.5%
Observed usage11.9%
Matches8
NORIDamage Dealer
Win rate100.0%
Observed usage19.4%
Matches13
#2Runner-up
STARR NOVADamage Dealer
Win rate81.8%
Observed usage16.4%
Matches11
#3Third pick
EDGARAssassin
Win rate87.5%
Observed usage11.9%
Matches8
Complete map ranking
8 brawlers compared
#4
MEGOpen brawler guide
TankRole
58.3%Win rate
17.9%Observed usage
12Matches
#5
BROCKOpen brawler guide
MarksmanRole
100.0%Win rate
7.5%Observed usage
5Matches
#6
GALEOpen brawler guide
ControllerRole
100.0%Win rate
6.0%Observed usage
4Matches
#7
SAMOpen brawler guide
AssassinRole
100.0%Win rate
4.5%Observed usage
3Matches
#8
BUZZOpen brawler guide
AssassinRole
66.7%Win rate
4.5%Observed usage
3Matches
MEGOpen brawler guide
TankRole
58.3%Win rate
17.9%Observed usage
12Matches
#5
BROCKOpen brawler guide
MarksmanRole
100.0%Win rate
7.5%Observed usage
5Matches
#6
GALEOpen brawler guide
ControllerRole
100.0%Win rate
6.0%Observed usage
4Matches
#7
SAMOpen brawler guide
AssassinRole
100.0%Win rate
4.5%Observed usage
3Matches
#8
BUZZOpen brawler guide
AssassinRole
66.7%Win rate
4.5%Observed usage
3Matches
Map decision
How to choose on Backyard Bowl
Create space and score two goals before the opposing team. Start with the map ranking above, then balance range, lane control, wall interaction, and the job your team still needs.
Protect the objective
Keep enough control, sustain, or burst damage to stop a direct enemy push.
Cover weak matchups
Use the matchup builder when two picks look close.
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Map questions
Backyard Bowl FAQ
What are the best brawlers for Backyard Bowl?
NORI, STARR NOVA, EDGAR currently lead the recent Backyard Bowl comparison. Check the tiers and match samples on this page before choosing.
What game mode uses Backyard Bowl?
Backyard Bowl is currently associated with Brawl Ball in the available rotation and recent results.
Should I use the map ranking or the overall tier list?
Use both. The overall tier list shows broad strength, while this map ranking focuses on how brawlers perform on Backyard Bowl. Team composition and player comfort still matter.
How often can Backyard Bowl rankings change?
Rankings can move after new matches, map rotations, balance changes, and new brawlers. The update date on this page shows the latest available snapshot.