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Crab Claws best brawlers
Compare map-specific Brawler picks for Crab Claws, then open a guide for builds, counters, teammates, and broader mode performance.
Last reliable sample
This map is not present in enough current battle results, so the ranking below preserves its most recent reliable sample from September 7, 2026.
Map-specific meta
Best brawlers for Crab Claws
These placements belong to this map. They do not replace the overall or mode-wide tier lists.
#1Map leader
FANGAssassin
Win rate88.0%
Observed usage10.6%
Matches25
#2Runner-up
PENNYArtillery
Win rate81.0%
Observed usage8.9%
Matches21
#3Third pick
MR. PController
Win rate82.4%
Observed usage7.2%
Matches17
FANGAssassin
Win rate88.0%
Observed usage10.6%
Matches25
#2Runner-up
PENNYArtillery
Win rate81.0%
Observed usage8.9%
Matches21
#3Third pick
MR. PController
Win rate82.4%
Observed usage7.2%
Matches17
Complete map ranking
22 brawlers compared
#4
WENDYOpen brawler guide
Damage DealerRole
50.0%Win rate
11.9%Observed usage
28Matches
#5
DRACOOpen brawler guide
TankRole
100.0%Win rate
2.6%Observed usage
6Matches
#6
GENEOpen brawler guide
ControllerRole
41.7%Win rate
10.2%Observed usage
24Matches
#7
PIERCEOpen brawler guide
MarksmanRole
77.8%Win rate
3.8%Observed usage
9Matches
#8
EVEOpen brawler guide
Damage DealerRole
85.7%Win rate
3.0%Observed usage
7Matches
#9
NAJIAOpen brawler guide
Damage DealerRole
66.7%Win rate
5.1%Observed usage
12Matches
#10
BROCKOpen brawler guide
MarksmanRole
71.4%Win rate
3.0%Observed usage
7Matches
#11
STUOpen brawler guide
AssassinRole
71.4%Win rate
3.0%Observed usage
7Matches
#12
GROMOpen brawler guide
ArtilleryRole
71.4%Win rate
3.0%Observed usage
7Matches
#13
ROSAOpen brawler guide
TankRole
62.5%Win rate
3.4%Observed usage
8Matches
#14
BONNIEOpen brawler guide
MarksmanRole
75.0%Win rate
1.7%Observed usage
4Matches
#15
NORIOpen brawler guide
Damage DealerRole
60.0%Win rate
2.1%Observed usage
5Matches
#16
TICKOpen brawler guide
ArtilleryRole
50.0%Win rate
2.6%Observed usage
6Matches
#17
MAISIEOpen brawler guide
MarksmanRole
42.9%Win rate
3.0%Observed usage
7Matches
#18
CHARLIEOpen brawler guide
ControllerRole
33.3%Win rate
2.6%Observed usage
6Matches
#19
EMZOpen brawler guide
ControllerRole
33.3%Win rate
1.3%Observed usage
3Matches
#20
COLTOpen brawler guide
Damage DealerRole
33.3%Win rate
1.3%Observed usage
3Matches
#21
BYRONOpen brawler guide
SupportRole
0.0%Win rate
1.7%Observed usage
4Matches
#22
WILLOWOpen brawler guide
ControllerRole
0.0%Win rate
1.3%Observed usage
3Matches
WENDYOpen brawler guide
Damage DealerRole
50.0%Win rate
11.9%Observed usage
28Matches
#5
DRACOOpen brawler guide
TankRole
100.0%Win rate
2.6%Observed usage
6Matches
#6
GENEOpen brawler guide
ControllerRole
41.7%Win rate
10.2%Observed usage
24Matches
#7
PIERCEOpen brawler guide
MarksmanRole
77.8%Win rate
3.8%Observed usage
9Matches
#8
EVEOpen brawler guide
Damage DealerRole
85.7%Win rate
3.0%Observed usage
7Matches
#9
NAJIAOpen brawler guide
Damage DealerRole
66.7%Win rate
5.1%Observed usage
12Matches
#10
BROCKOpen brawler guide
MarksmanRole
71.4%Win rate
3.0%Observed usage
7Matches
#11
STUOpen brawler guide
AssassinRole
71.4%Win rate
3.0%Observed usage
7Matches
#12
GROMOpen brawler guide
ArtilleryRole
71.4%Win rate
3.0%Observed usage
7Matches
#13
ROSAOpen brawler guide
TankRole
62.5%Win rate
3.4%Observed usage
8Matches
#14
BONNIEOpen brawler guide
MarksmanRole
75.0%Win rate
1.7%Observed usage
4Matches
#15
NORIOpen brawler guide
Damage DealerRole
60.0%Win rate
2.1%Observed usage
5Matches
#16
TICKOpen brawler guide
ArtilleryRole
50.0%Win rate
2.6%Observed usage
6Matches
#17
MAISIEOpen brawler guide
MarksmanRole
42.9%Win rate
3.0%Observed usage
7Matches
#18
CHARLIEOpen brawler guide
ControllerRole
33.3%Win rate
2.6%Observed usage
6Matches
#19
EMZOpen brawler guide
ControllerRole
33.3%Win rate
1.3%Observed usage
3Matches
#20
COLTOpen brawler guide
Damage DealerRole
33.3%Win rate
1.3%Observed usage
3Matches
#21
BYRONOpen brawler guide
SupportRole
0.0%Win rate
1.7%Observed usage
4Matches
#22
WILLOWOpen brawler guide
ControllerRole
0.0%Win rate
1.3%Observed usage
3Matches
Map decision
How to choose on Crab Claws
Win elimination rounds with no respawns until the next round. 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
Crab Claws FAQ
What are the best brawlers for Crab Claws?
FANG, PENNY, MR. P currently lead the recent Crab Claws comparison. Check the tiers and match samples on this page before choosing.
What game mode uses Crab Claws?
Crab Claws is currently associated with Knockout 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 Crab Claws. Team composition and player comfort still matter.
How often can Crab Claws 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.