Knockout 5v5Live now, Ends in 21h 14mThe Emptiness Machine Best Brawlers
Best Brawlers for The Emptiness Machine
Best Picks
High win rate and high use rate
Winners
Highest win rates on this map
Most Used
Most popular by use rate
Not Recommended
Low win and use rates
Full Brawler Rankings
46 brawlers with recorded picks on this map, ranked by win rate| Rank | Class | Brawler | Tier | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Support |  Gray | B | 69.6% | 0.8% |
| 2 | Assassin |  Shade | S+ | 66.9% | 1.2% |
| 3 | Assassin |  Starr Nova | S | 65% | 1.1% |
| 4 | Assassin |  Nori | S | 64.3% | 2.7% |
| 5 | Support |  Kit | B | 60.3% | 1.2% |
| 6 | Tank |  Bibi | C | 59.4% | 1.3% |
| 7 | Support |  Gus | S | 58.3% | 1.5% |
| 8 | Assassin |  Mortis | B | 56.8% | 1.3% |
| 9 | Support |  Wendy | S+ | 56.4% | 0.9% |
| 10 | Controller |  Emz | D | 56.2% | 2.4% |
| 11 | Controller |  Bo | A | 55.4% | 1.1% |
| 12 | Damage Dealer |  Rico | D | 53.9% | 2.3% |
| 13 | Damage Dealer |  Shelly | D | 53.6% | 2.2% |
| 14 | Tank |  El Primo | B | 53.2% | 2.9% |
| 15 | Tank |  Ash | B | 51.9% | 0.9% |
| 16 | Assassin |  Edgar | C | 51.8% | 6% |
| 17 | Marksman |  Mandy | A | 51.6% | 2.5% |
| 18 | Tank |  Frank | C | 51.4% | 1.5% |
| 19 | Controller |  Squeak | C | 50.3% | 1.4% |
| 20 | Damage Dealer |  8-Bit | C | 49.8% | 1.9% |
| 21 | Damage Dealer |  Surge | C | 49.4% | 1.4% |
| 22 | Tank |  Bull | A | 49.3% | 1.2% |
| 23 | Artillery |  Dynamike | D | 49.2% | 1.6% |
| 24 | Assassin |  Kenji | C | 48.3% | 1% |
| 25 | Damage Dealer |  Colette | B | 47.7% | 1.8% |
| 26 | Assassin |  Leon | C | 46.7% | 1.5% |
| 27 | Damage Dealer |  Spike | C | 45% | 1.5% |
| 28 | Damage Dealer |  Colt | C | 44.9% | 2.4% |
| 29 | Assassin |  Fang | C | 44.2% | 1.2% |
| 30 | Marksman |  Brock | C | 43.5% | 2.4% |
| 31 | Assassin |  Crow | D | 43% | 1.8% |
| 32 | Marksman |  Piper | C | 43% | 2.4% |
| 33 | Tank |  Darryl | D | 43% | 1% |
| 34 | Tank |  Meg | D | 42.7% | 0.9% |
| 35 | Support |  Max | C | 42.6% | 0.9% |
| 36 | Damage Dealer |  Nita | D | 41.5% | 1.1% |
| 37 | Support |  Byron | D | 41% | 0.9% |
| 38 | Marksman |  Bea | C | 40.9% | 0.9% |
| 39 | Controller |  Griff | B | 40.6% | 1.5% |
| 40 | Assassin |  Lily | D | 39.6% | 0.8% |
| 41 | Damage Dealer |  Carl | C | 38.2% | 1% |
| 42 | Controller |  Jessie | D | 37.6% | 1% |
| 43 | Damage Dealer |  Tara | C | 37% | 0.8% |
| 44 | Support |  Poco | B | 34.9% | 1.3% |
| 45 | Artillery |  Tick | D | 34.4% | 1.5% |
| 46 | Artillery |  Barley | D | 32.4% | 0.9% |
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About this map
On The Emptiness Machine, a Knockout 5v5 map, 12,230 battles have been recorded so far across 46 tracked brawlers. If you want the safest draft, Gray is winning 69.6% of its recorded games, ahead of Shade at 66.9%. The most-picked brawler here is Edgar (6% use rate), landing a 51.8% win rate. 5v5 Knockout maps scale the no-respawn tension of standard Knockout up to bigger team fights, so wide sightlines and safe regroup spots matter even more than in the 3v3 version.
Gray stands out here, winning 21 percentage points more than the average brawler tracked on this map. The most-used pick here isn't the strongest one, Gray still edges it out. Barley is one to avoid, sitting at just 32.4% on this map. The Emptiness Machine is currently live in the rotation, so this reflects an active window of play.
The Emptiness Machine FAQ
Who is the best brawler on The Emptiness Machine?
Gray has the highest win rate on The Emptiness Machine at 69.6%. Shade (66.9%) and Starr Nova (65%) are the next strongest picks.
Who shows up most often on The Emptiness Machine?
Edgar is the most-used brawler on The Emptiness Machine, appearing in 6% of tracked games with a 51.8% win rate. Popularity and win rate don't always line up, so it's worth checking the full rankings table before assuming the most common pick is the best one.
Which brawlers should you avoid on The Emptiness Machine?
Barley, Tick and Poco have the weakest combination of win rate and use rate on The Emptiness Machine, with Barley sitting at 32.4%. These aren't unplayable, but they're fighting the map's layout rather than working with it.
What game mode is The Emptiness Machine?
The Emptiness Machine is a Knockout 5v5 map. It's live in the current rotation right now, so these numbers reflect an active sample. This page is built entirely from real recorded battles, never simulated or estimated numbers.