Control a lane
Choose a brawler whose useful range and pressure fit the space you plan to hold.
Compare map-specific Brawler picks for Hot Maze, then open a guide for builds, counters, teammates, and broader mode performance.

This map is not present in enough current battle results, so the ranking below preserves its most recent reliable sample from September 13, 2026.
Map-specific meta
These placements belong to this map. They do not replace the overall or mode-wide tier lists.
KAZEAssassin
First-place rate26.3%
Observed usage41.1%
Matches745
#2Runner-up
SHADEAssassin
First-place rate11.4%
Observed usage24.1%
Matches438
#3Third pick
DARRYLTank
First-place rate50.0%
Observed usage0.7%
Matches12
NORIOpen brawler guide
Damage DealerRole
20.2%First-place rate
5.2%Observed usage
94Matches
#5
BULLOpen brawler guide
TankRole
22.2%First-place rate
3.5%Observed usage
63Matches
#6
WENDYOpen brawler guide
Damage DealerRole
25.9%First-place rate
1.5%Observed usage
27Matches
#7
GIGIOpen brawler guide
AssassinRole
26.3%First-place rate
1.0%Observed usage
19Matches
#8
BUSTEROpen brawler guide
TankRole
30.8%First-place rate
0.7%Observed usage
13Matches
#9
OLLIEOpen brawler guide
TankRole
20.0%First-place rate
1.4%Observed usage
25Matches
#10
CORDELIUSOpen brawler guide
AssassinRole
9.3%First-place rate
3.0%Observed usage
54Matches
#11
SHELLYOpen brawler guide
Damage DealerRole
15.4%First-place rate
1.4%Observed usage
26Matches
#12
GRAYOpen brawler guide
SupportRole
33.3%First-place rate
0.2%Observed usage
3Matches
#13
DOUGOpen brawler guide
SupportRole
12.0%First-place rate
1.4%Observed usage
25Matches
#14
EL PRIMOOpen brawler guide
TankRole
11.8%First-place rate
0.9%Observed usage
17Matches
#15
KITOpen brawler guide
SupportRole
16.7%First-place rate
0.3%Observed usage
6Matches
#16
MEEPLEOpen brawler guide
ControllerRole
12.5%First-place rate
0.4%Observed usage
8Matches
#17
GROMOpen brawler guide
ArtilleryRole
0.0%First-place rate
2.3%Observed usage
42Matches
#18
SURGEOpen brawler guide
Damage DealerRole
0.0%First-place rate
2.1%Observed usage
38Matches
#19
MICOOpen brawler guide
AssassinRole
4.5%First-place rate
1.2%Observed usage
22Matches
#20
BIBIOpen brawler guide
TankRole
14.3%First-place rate
0.4%Observed usage
7Matches
#21
TRUNKOpen brawler guide
TankRole
10.0%First-place rate
0.6%Observed usage
10Matches
#22
BEAOpen brawler guide
MarksmanRole
0.0%First-place rate
0.6%Observed usage
10Matches
#23
EDGAROpen brawler guide
AssassinRole
0.0%First-place rate
0.8%Observed usage
15Matches
#24
LILYOpen brawler guide
AssassinRole
0.0%First-place rate
0.8%Observed usage
14Matches
#25
BUZZOpen brawler guide
AssassinRole
0.0%First-place rate
0.7%Observed usage
13Matches
#26
MANDYOpen brawler guide
MarksmanRole
0.0%First-place rate
0.2%Observed usage
4Matches
#27
LOUOpen brawler guide
ControllerRole
0.0%First-place rate
0.2%Observed usage
4Matches
#28
MEGOpen brawler guide
TankRole
0.0%First-place rate
0.7%Observed usage
13Matches
#29
DAMIANOpen brawler guide
Damage DealerRole
0.0%First-place rate
0.2%Observed usage
4Matches
#30
LOLAOpen brawler guide
Damage DealerRole
0.0%First-place rate
0.2%Observed usage
3Matches
#31
MOEOpen brawler guide
Damage DealerRole
0.0%First-place rate
0.2%Observed usage
3Matches
#32
ROSAOpen brawler guide
TankRole
0.0%First-place rate
0.2%Observed usage
4Matches
Map decision
Survive the shrinking arena and finish as high as possible. Start with the map ranking above, then balance range, lane control, wall interaction, and the job your team still needs.
Choose a brawler whose useful range and pressure fit the space you plan to hold.
Keep enough control, sustain, or burst damage to stop a direct enemy push.
Use the matchup builder when two picks look close.
Same game mode
Map questions
KAZE, SHADE, DARRYL currently lead the recent Hot Maze comparison. Check the tiers and match samples on this page before choosing.
Hot Maze is currently associated with Solo Showdown in the available rotation and recent results.
Use both. The overall tier list shows broad strength, while this map ranking focuses on how brawlers perform on Hot Maze. Team composition and player comfort still matter.
Rankings can move after new matches, map rotations, balance changes, and new brawlers. The update date on this page shows the latest available snapshot.