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Brawler Counters in Competitive Gaming

Nov 25, 2024

YouTube Video Lecture: Understanding Counters for Every Brawler

Introduction

  • The video outlines counters for every brawler in the game.
  • Useful for players wondering how to counter "OP" brawlers in ranked and ladder modes.
  • Focus on what brawler to choose when facing strong opponents in various game modes.

Brawler Counters

Shelly

  • Counter: Surge
    • Outranges Shelly with stage 3 and 4 jumps.
    • Can effectively counter her super.

Nita

  • Counter: Dynamike
    • Works well on maps with walls.
    • High DPS against Nita’s bear.

Colt

  • Counter: Buster
    • Reflects projectiles back at Colt.

Bull

  • Counter: Griff or Lou
    • Griff deals straight damage.
    • Lou can freeze Bull’s super.

Brock

  • Counter: Max
    • Mid-range dodging; high speed for avoiding his attacks.

El Primo

  • Counter: Stu
    • Can dodge Primo's super easily.

Barley

  • Counter: Mortis
    • Mortis or any assassin is effective.

Poco

  • Counter: Sam
    • Tanks like Sam heal through Poco’s damage.

Rosa

  • Counter: Shelly
    • Can cycle super against Rosa easily.

Jessie

  • Counter: Barley
    • Effective against her turret on maps with walls.

BB

  • Counter: Dynamike
    • High speed makes it hard for Dynamike to predict movements.

Tick

  • Counter: Mandy
    • One-shot with super, long range is effective.

8-bit

  • Counter: Penny
    • Mortar exploits 8-bit’s slow movement.

Rico

  • Counter: Colt or Griff
    • Breaking walls reduces Rico's effectiveness.

Daryl

  • Counter: Cordelius
    • Stuns can cancel Daryl’s super.

Penny

  • Counter: Barley
    • Throwers can take down Penny's turret.

Carl

  • Counter: Buzz
    • Stuns effectively neutralize Carl's super.

Jackie

  • Counter: Frank
    • Immune to stuns, can keep stunning Jackie.

Gus

  • Counter: Hank
    • High HP and wall mechanics are useful.

Bo

  • Counter: Piper
    • Outranges Bo in mid-lane battles.

Emz

  • Counter: Mortis
    • Mortis can effectively dodge and counter Emz's attacks.

Stu

  • Counter: Ruffs or Tara
    • Sandbags or shadows help against him.

Piper

  • Counter: Nani
    • High damage can effectively counter Piper.

Pam

  • Counter: Crow
    • Reduces healing effectiveness.

Frank

  • Counter: Colette
    • Deals consistent damage to Frank.

B

  • Counter: Jessie
    • Turret provides constant pressure against B.

Edgar

  • Counter: Gale
    • Twister Gadget and super are effective.

Grom

  • Counter: Miko
    • Miko's mobility is effective against Grom.

Bonnie

  • Counter: Maisie
    • Super can counter Bonnie's super well.

Gale

  • Counter: Lola
    • Outranges and can counter effectively.

Colette

  • Counter: Low HP Brawler
    • B or Tick are effective due to low HP.

Bell

  • Counter: Piper
    • Piper can outrange and outdamage Bell.

Ash

  • Counter: Bull
    • Bull’s gadget is effective against Ash.

Lola

  • Counter: Bella
    • Can hit both Lola and her clone.

Sam

  • Counter: Gale
    • Can disrupt Sam's glove mechanics.

Mandy

  • Counter: Nani
    • High damage and ability to reflect super.

Maisie

  • Counter: Melody or Stu
    • High mobility makes it difficult for Maisie to hit.

Hank

  • Counter: Mui
    • Knockback cancels Hank’s main attack.

Pearl

  • Counter: Meg
    • Pam’s ammo stealing could also be effective.

Larry and Laurie

  • Counter: Edgar
    • Can jump in for effective takedowns.

Angela

  • Counter: Tara
    • Shadows provide targets and distraction.

Barry

  • Counter: Lily
    • Two-shot combo with super.

Mortis

  • Counter: Jackie
    • Auto-aim three attacks to defeat.

Willow

  • Counter: Other Thrower
    • More range offers a counter advantage.

Gene

  • Counter: 8-bit
    • Gadget can dodge Gene’s pull.

Max

  • Counter: Crow
    • Reduces Max’s speed advantage.

Mr. P

  • Counter: Bonnie
    • Can jump and effectively deal with robots.

Sprout

  • Counter: Assassin (Kit)
    • Mobility is key against Sprout.

Byron

  • Counter: Piper
    • High damage with gadgets.

Squeak

  • Counter: Gray
    • Outmaneuvers Squeak with gadget.

Lou

  • Counter: Sprout
    • Effective on maps with walls.

Ruffs

  • Counter: Sprout
    • Longer range against Ruffs.

Buzz

  • Counter: Charlie
    • Super is highly effective.

Fang

  • Counter: Otis
    • Super effectively neutralizes Fang.

Eve

  • Counter: Janet
    • Deals with hatchlings effectively.

Cordelius

  • Counter: Nita
    • Bear and main attack provide advantage.

Spike

  • Counter: Mui
    • Effectiveness depends on curveball dodging.

Crow

  • Counter: Penny
    • Mortar provides pressure against Crow.

Leon

  • Counter: Fang
    • Cannot block Fang's super effectively.

Sandy

  • Counter: Nita
    • Bear and super are effective against Sandy.

Ember

  • Counter: Pam
    • Steals Ember’s ammo.

Meg

  • Counter: Ash
    • High damage, farm rage.

Surge

  • Counter: Cordelius (Shadow Dawn), Chester (3v3)
    • Requires outmaneuvering and strategic play.

Chester

  • Counter: Pearl
    • Deals with Chester’s close-range threats.

Kit

  • Counter: Barry
    • Healing and knockback are effective.

Draco

  • Counter: Pam
    • Ammo gadget exploits Draco’s mechanics.

Kenji

  • Counter: Clancy
    • High damage output is effective.

Conclusion

  • Each brawler has specific counters; knowing them can improve game strategy.
  • Encouragement to comment with additional suggestions or disagreements.