Control a lane
Choose a brawler whose useful range and pressure fit the space you plan to hold.
Brawl Arena
Knockout Grounds best brawlers
Compare map-specific Brawler picks for Knockout Grounds, then open a guide for builds, counters, teammates, and broader mode performance.
Map-specific meta
Best brawlers for Knockout Grounds
These placements belong to this map. They do not replace the overall or mode-wide tier lists.
#1Map leader
WENDYDamage Dealer
Win rate91.2%
Observed usage38.5%
Matches57
#2Runner-up
BROCKMarksman
Win rate91.3%
Observed usage15.5%
Matches23
#3Third pick
PENNYArtillery
Win rate94.4%
Observed usage12.2%
Matches18
WENDYDamage Dealer
Win rate91.2%
Observed usage38.5%
Matches57
#2Runner-up
BROCKMarksman
Win rate91.3%
Observed usage15.5%
Matches23
#3Third pick
PENNYArtillery
Win rate94.4%
Observed usage12.2%
Matches18
Complete map ranking
8 brawlers compared
#4
CROWOpen brawler guide
AssassinRole
100.0%Win rate
8.8%Observed usage
13Matches
#5
BIBIOpen brawler guide
TankRole
83.3%Win rate
8.1%Observed usage
12Matches
#6
GIGIOpen brawler guide
AssassinRole
60.0%Win rate
10.1%Observed usage
15Matches
#7
NORIOpen brawler guide
Damage DealerRole
100.0%Win rate
2.0%Observed usage
3Matches
#8
PIPEROpen brawler guide
MarksmanRole
71.4%Win rate
4.7%Observed usage
7Matches
CROWOpen brawler guide
AssassinRole
100.0%Win rate
8.8%Observed usage
13Matches
#5
BIBIOpen brawler guide
TankRole
83.3%Win rate
8.1%Observed usage
12Matches
#6
GIGIOpen brawler guide
AssassinRole
60.0%Win rate
10.1%Observed usage
15Matches
#7
NORIOpen brawler guide
Damage DealerRole
100.0%Win rate
2.0%Observed usage
3Matches
#8
PIPEROpen brawler guide
MarksmanRole
71.4%Win rate
4.7%Observed usage
7Matches
Map decision
How to choose on Knockout Grounds
Adapt your brawler, build, and positioning to this mode and map layout. 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
Knockout Grounds FAQ
What are the best brawlers for Knockout Grounds?
WENDY, BROCK, PENNY currently lead the recent Knockout Grounds comparison. Check the tiers and match samples on this page before choosing.
What game mode uses Knockout Grounds?
Knockout Grounds is currently associated with Brawl Arena 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 Knockout Grounds. Team composition and player comfort still matter.
How often can Knockout Grounds 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.