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Out in the Open best brawlers

Compare map-specific Brawler picks for Out in the Open, then open a guide for builds, counters, teammates, and broader mode performance.

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1,584 recent matches 55 brawlers compared Updated November 13, 2026

Map-specific meta

Best brawlers for Out in the Open

These placements belong to this map. They do not replace the overall or mode-wide tier lists.

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#1Map leader

ANGELOMarksman Win rate69.0% Observed usage9.2% Matches145 #2Runner-up

VINCEDamage Dealer Win rate68.6% Observed usage7.4% Matches118 #3Third pick

MANDYMarksman Win rate60.8% Observed usage8.2% Matches130

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55 brawlers compared

PIPEROpen brawler guide MarksmanRole 56.9%Win rate 8.6%Observed usage 137Matches #5

MR. POpen brawler guide ControllerRole 66.1%Win rate 7.1%Observed usage 112Matches #6

MINAOpen brawler guide Damage DealerRole 75.0%Win rate 4.3%Observed usage 68Matches #7

SQUEAKOpen brawler guide ControllerRole 62.9%Win rate 5.6%Observed usage 89Matches #8

BROCKOpen brawler guide MarksmanRole 60.0%Win rate 5.7%Observed usage 90Matches #9

NAJIAOpen brawler guide Damage DealerRole 63.6%Win rate 3.5%Observed usage 55Matches #10

COSMOOpen brawler guide Damage DealerRole 84.6%Win rate 0.8%Observed usage 13Matches #11

PEARLOpen brawler guide Damage DealerRole 55.8%Win rate 3.3%Observed usage 52Matches #12

BELLEOpen brawler guide MarksmanRole 58.1%Win rate 2.7%Observed usage 43Matches #13

BYRONOpen brawler guide SupportRole 62.5%Win rate 2.0%Observed usage 32Matches #14

GALEOpen brawler guide ControllerRole 80.0%Win rate 0.6%Observed usage 10Matches #15

JAE-YONGOpen brawler guide SupportRole 80.0%Win rate 0.6%Observed usage 10Matches #16

GUSOpen brawler guide SupportRole 53.8%Win rate 2.5%Observed usage 39Matches #17

HANKOpen brawler guide TankRole 80.0%Win rate 0.6%Observed usage 10Matches #18

COLTOpen brawler guide Damage DealerRole 85.7%Win rate 0.4%Observed usage 7Matches #19

AMBEROpen brawler guide ControllerRole 56.0%Win rate 1.6%Observed usage 25Matches #20

FINXOpen brawler guide ControllerRole 56.0%Win rate 1.6%Observed usage 25Matches #21

MELODIEOpen brawler guide AssassinRole 53.6%Win rate 1.8%Observed usage 28Matches #22

MEEPLEOpen brawler guide ControllerRole 100.0%Win rate 0.2%Observed usage 3Matches #23

MORTISOpen brawler guide AssassinRole 57.1%Win rate 1.3%Observed usage 21Matches #24

CHESTEROpen brawler guide Damage DealerRole 66.7%Win rate 0.8%Observed usage 12Matches #25

GENEOpen brawler guide ControllerRole 52.0%Win rate 1.6%Observed usage 25Matches #26

SPROUTOpen brawler guide ArtilleryRole 80.0%Win rate 0.3%Observed usage 5Matches #27

EVEOpen brawler guide Damage DealerRole 45.8%Win rate 1.5%Observed usage 24Matches #28

ROSAOpen brawler guide TankRole 58.3%Win rate 0.8%Observed usage 12Matches #29

COLETTEOpen brawler guide Damage DealerRole 66.7%Win rate 0.4%Observed usage 6Matches #30

BOLTOpen brawler guide Damage DealerRole 54.5%Win rate 0.7%Observed usage 11Matches #31

BERRYOpen brawler guide SupportRole 75.0%Win rate 0.3%Observed usage 4Matches #32

STARR NOVAOpen brawler guide Damage DealerRole 75.0%Win rate 0.3%Observed usage 4Matches #33

R-TOpen brawler guide Damage DealerRole 55.6%Win rate 0.6%Observed usage 9Matches #34

PIERCEOpen brawler guide MarksmanRole 36.4%Win rate 1.4%Observed usage 22Matches #35

SPIKEOpen brawler guide Damage DealerRole 57.1%Win rate 0.4%Observed usage 7Matches #36

TICKOpen brawler guide ArtilleryRole 57.1%Win rate 0.4%Observed usage 7Matches #37

CHUCKOpen brawler guide Damage DealerRole 50.0%Win rate 0.6%Observed usage 10Matches #38

OLLIEOpen brawler guide TankRole 57.1%Win rate 0.4%Observed usage 7Matches #39

GRAYOpen brawler guide SupportRole 33.3%Win rate 1.3%Observed usage 21Matches #40

NORIOpen brawler guide Damage DealerRole 60.0%Win rate 0.3%Observed usage 5Matches #41

BONNIEOpen brawler guide MarksmanRole 66.7%Win rate 0.2%Observed usage 3Matches #42

BUZZOpen brawler guide AssassinRole 66.7%Win rate 0.2%Observed usage 3Matches #43

LOLAOpen brawler guide Damage DealerRole 66.7%Win rate 0.2%Observed usage 3Matches #44

LOUOpen brawler guide ControllerRole 23.1%Win rate 1.6%Observed usage 26Matches #45

NANIOpen brawler guide MarksmanRole 26.3%Win rate 1.2%Observed usage 19Matches #46

GRIFFOpen brawler guide ControllerRole 50.0%Win rate 0.3%Observed usage 4Matches #47

GLOWYOpen brawler guide SupportRole 50.0%Win rate 0.3%Observed usage 4Matches #48

8-BITOpen brawler guide Damage DealerRole 50.0%Win rate 0.3%Observed usage 4Matches #49

CARLOpen brawler guide Damage DealerRole 40.0%Win rate 0.3%Observed usage 5Matches #50

RICOOpen brawler guide Damage DealerRole 33.3%Win rate 0.4%Observed usage 6Matches #51

WENDYOpen brawler guide Damage DealerRole 28.6%Win rate 0.4%Observed usage 7Matches #52

MAXOpen brawler guide SupportRole 22.2%Win rate 0.6%Observed usage 9Matches #53

BEAOpen brawler guide MarksmanRole 16.7%Win rate 0.4%Observed usage 6Matches #54

EDGAROpen brawler guide AssassinRole 14.3%Win rate 0.4%Observed usage 7Matches #55

BOOpen brawler guide ControllerRole 0.0%Win rate 0.3%Observed usage 4Matches

Map decision

How to choose on Out in the Open

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.

Control a lane

Choose a brawler whose useful range and pressure fit the space you plan to hold.

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

Out in the Open FAQ

What are the best brawlers for Out in the Open?

ANGELO, VINCE, MANDY currently lead the recent Out in the Open comparison. Check the tiers and match samples on this page before choosing.

What game mode uses Out in the Open?

Out in the Open 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 Out in the Open. Team composition and player comfort still matter.

How often can Out in the Open 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.