Stu - Epic Assassin brawler in Brawl Stars

Stu Best Build & Counters

Epic
56.8%
Win Rate
1.01%
Pick Rate
20 / 106
Rank
A
Tier

Best Stu Build

Most picked build across all modes
Star Power
Stu's Gaso-Heal Star Power in Brawl Stars
Gaso-Heal
51% Pick
Gaso-HealStar PowerUsing his Nitro Boost Super restores of Stu's health.
Gadget
Stu's Speed Zone Gadget in Brawl Stars
Speed Zone
59% Pick
Speed ZoneGadgetStu drops a booster that makes himself, his teammates and other allies move faster while inside its area of effect.
Gear 1
SHIELD gear in Brawl Stars
SHIELD
38% Pick
Gear 2
DAMAGE gear in Brawl Stars
DAMAGE
35% Pick

51.0% of Stu's star power picks go to Gaso-Heal. Star powers ride along with the Super rather than working on their own, so the choice follows how the brawler uses it. The other option, Zero Drag, sits at 49.0%. 59.0% of Stu players equip Speed Zone. A gadget has no cap on uses in a match, just a cooldown between them, so the choice comes down to which effect is worth reaching for again and again. The other option, Breakthrough, sits at 41.0%. SHIELD leads the gear slot at 38.0%, with DAMAGE (35.0%) close behind. Gears add a smaller boost rather than a new effect, so this pick fine-tunes the build more than it redefines it.

Best Modes & Maps for Stu

Best Modes

Brawl Stars Heist game mode iconHeist61.1%
Brawl Stars Brawl Hockey game mode iconBrawl Hockey60.9%
Brawl Stars Knockout 5v5 game mode iconKnockout 5v560.4%

Stu Counters

Strong Against

Best matchups: how often Stu wins against each
Shelly - Starting Brawler Damage Dealer brawler in Brawl StarsShelly71.3%Nita - Rare Damage Dealer brawler in Brawl StarsNita69.3%Edgar - Epic Assassin brawler in Brawl StarsEdgar63.3%

Weak Against

Toughest matchups: how often Stu wins against each
Wendy - Mythic Support brawler in Brawl StarsWendy29.5%Jae-Yong - Mythic Support brawler in Brawl StarsJae-Yong35.7%Gus - Super Rare Support brawler in Brawl StarsGus36.7%

Stu Synergies

Popular Comps

Mortis - Mythic Assassin brawler in Brawl StarsEdgar - Epic Assassin brawler in Brawl StarsStu - Epic Assassin brawler in Brawl StarsMortis + Edgar + Stu51.6%
Colt - Rare Damage Dealer brawler in Brawl StarsMortis - Mythic Assassin brawler in Brawl StarsStu - Epic Assassin brawler in Brawl StarsColt + Mortis + Stu43.3%
Colt - Rare Damage Dealer brawler in Brawl StarsEdgar - Epic Assassin brawler in Brawl StarsStu - Epic Assassin brawler in Brawl StarsColt + Edgar + Stu61.5%

Stu Stats

At Level 11
Health7,000
Speed720
Damage1,080
Reload1.5s
Range7.7
Ammo3
DPS720
Super-

Win Rate by Mode

Heist61.1%
Brawl Hockey60.9%
Knockout 5v560.4%
Brawl Ball59.3%
Basket Brawl59.2%

About Stu

A little punch-drunk from too many bumps, bruises, and gasoline fumes over his long stunt performing career, Stu is a bit wobbly on his wheel these days.

For gear and gadget choices, the field has settled on Gaso-Heal (51.0%) and Speed Zone (59.0%) as Stu's default build. In the current meta Stu rates A-tier; Heist is where it performs best, winning 61.1% of games. Stu holds the #20 spot among 106 ranked brawlers in the current meta. On the class breakdown, Stu falls in the Assassin bucket alongside the rest of that role's picks. Against Shelly, Stu wins 71.3% of games, its most favorable matchup. Wendy is the counter to respect (29.5%), and 8-Bit the teammate that lifts it most. Beyond its best matchup, Stu holds up against Nita (69.3%) and Edgar (63.3%) too. On a team, Stu also pairs well with Wendy (68.4% together). The Wendy matchup is severe enough that Stu players should consider swapping when it appears on the enemy team. The star power choice is genuinely contested, Gaso-Heal (51.0%) and Zero Drag (49.0%) both see serious play, usually split by mode. On Brawlerverse specifically, Stu rises to 72.6%, its single strongest map in rotation.

Stu Star Powers and Gadgets

Attack

Razzle Dazzle

Stu fires out two pyrotechnic shots that pack quite a wallop.

Super

Nitro Boost

Hitting an opponent with Razzle Dazzle charges up Stu's Nitro Boost, a short dash that leaves a trail of burning rubber on the ground. The trail will set fire to any opponents that touch it.

Stu's Zero Drag Star Power in Brawl Stars

Zero Drag

Star Power

Stu's Nitro Boost Super dash distance increases.

Stu's Gaso-Heal Star Power in Brawl Stars

Gaso-Heal

Star Power

Using his Nitro Boost Super restores of Stu's health.

Stu's Speed Zone Gadget in Brawl Stars

Speed Zone

Gadget

Stu drops a booster that makes himself, his teammates and other allies move faster while inside its area of effect.

Stu's Breakthrough Gadget in Brawl Stars

Breakthrough

Gadget

Stu's next Super can bash through obstacles, making debris fly forward. Each piece of debris deals damage to any opponent it hits.

Stu Skins

12 in the catalog
Jock - Legendary skin in Brawl StarsJockLegendaryIced Out - Epic skin in Brawl StarsIced OutEpicCrime Lord - Epic skin in Brawl StarsCrime LordEpicSteampunk - Epic skin in Brawl StarsSteampunkEpic

1 Legendary, 5 Epic, 2 Super Rare, 2 Rare, 2 more

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Stu FAQ

What is the most popular Stu build?

The most picked Stu build runs Gaso-Heal star power (51.0% pick rate) with Speed Zone gadget (59.0% pick rate). The top gear picks are SHIELD and DAMAGE. Across all builds combined, Stu holds a 56.8% overall win rate and rates A-tier.

How good is Stu in Brawl Stars?

Stu is currently A-tier with a 56.8% overall win rate. Its best mode is Heist at 61.1%. It sees 1.0% pick rate across all modes. That puts it at #20 out of 106 rated brawlers.

What is the best counter to Stu?

Wendy beats Stu 70.5% of the time, the strongest counter in the data. Jae-Yong (64.3%) and Gus (63.3%) are also unfavorable matchups to face. On the other side, Stu beats Shelly 71.3% of the time, its best matchup in the data.

Where should you play Stu?

Stu performs best in Heist (61.1% win rate), followed by Brawl Hockey (60.9%) and Knockout 5v5 (60.4%). Brawl Ball rounds out its next-best mode at 59.3%.

How much health does Stu have?

At level 11, Stu has 7,000 health and a movement speed of 720. Its basic attack deals 1,080 damage with 3 ammo at a range of 7.7. It reloads in 1.5s.