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Brawl Stars Balance Changes (Updated September 2026)

The latest Brawl Stars balance changes went live on September 16, 2026 (Release Notes August 2026) and touched 42 brawlers. Buffs and nerfs of every brawler in each Brawl Stars update with values before and after.

Last Updated

Release Notes August 2026

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Maintenance break September 16, 2026

  • Shade
    NerfSuper Charge when near enemies reduced by 15%
    NerfGadgetLong arms, cooldown
    18sbecame20s (+11.1%)
    NerfGadgetJump Scare, fear radius
    1000became600 (−40%)
    NerfHypercharge Buffie - bonus damage
    75%became30%
  • Gus
    NerfGadget 'Knockback spirit' - cooldown increased to 18s
    NerfStar PowerHealth Bonanza, healing
    100%became75%
  • El Primo
    NerfGadgetAsteroid Belt, cooldown
    16sbecame20s (+25%)
    NerfGadget 'Asteroid Belt' - Super gained from projectiles reduced by 50%
    NerfStar PowerMeteor Rush, speedboost duration
    4sbecame3s (−25%)
    NerfStar PowerMeteor Rush, shield
    20%became15%
  • Amber
    NerfGadgetFire Starters, health
    1750became1300 (−25.7%)
    NerfStar PowerWild Flames, oil trail duration
    3sbecame1s (−66.7%)
    NerfHypercharge Buffie - burn damage
    500became240 (−52%)
  • Nori
    NerfMain Attack - max charge time increased by 25%
    NerfHypercharge rate
    50became28 (−44%)
  • Wendy
    NerfStatsHealth
    2000became2500 (+25%)
    NerfStatsShield on spawn
    100%became40%
    NerfMain attackShield gained
    580became300 (−48.3%)
    NerfStar PowerSolar Shield, bonus health
    1000became600 (−40%)
    NerfHypercharge - turret health
    4500became3500 (−22.2%)
    NerfGadget 'Wind-Powered' can now jump on water
  • Meg
    NerfGadget 'Repurpose' - knockback on projectile removed (now only on the explosion)
  • Colette
    NerfHypercharge Buffie - second projectile damage
    50%became35%
  • Brock
    NerfGadgetRocket Laces, cooldown
    20sbecame22s (+10%)
    NerfSuper Charge
    80became70 (−12.5%)
  • Poco
    BuffGadgetTuning Fork, healing
    500became700 (+40%)
    BuffStar PowerDa Capo, healing
    320became400 (+25%)
  • Chuck
    BuffStar PowerPit Stop, slow duration
    1sbecame2s (+100%)
    BuffStar PowerPit Stop, slow potency
    20%became30%
    BuffBuffiePit Stop, area damage
    100became400 (+300%)
  • Ollie
    BuffMain attack damage
    900became1000 (+11.1%)
  • Trunk
    BuffMain attack movement speed on ants
    25%became30%
    BuffSuper Charge rate
    70became75 (+7.1%)
  • Willow
    BuffMain Attack reload speed
    2000became1800 (−10%)
    BuffStatsHealth
    3300became3600 (+9.1%)
  • Juju
    BuffStatsHealth
    3100became3500 (+12.9%)
    BuffSuper Charge rate
    65became75 (+15.4%)
  • Pam
    BuffSuper - turret health
    3040became3300 (+8.6%)
    BuffSuper - healing
    500became600 (+20%)
    BuffHypercharge - turret health
    4200became4500 (+7.1%)
  • Belle
    BuffMain attack damage
    1040became1140 (+9.6%)
  • R-T
    BuffStar PowerRecording, damage resistance
    20%became25%

Update release September 1, 2026

  • Jae-Yong
    BuffMain Attack Heal
    650became750 (+15.4%)
    BuffStar PowerThe Crowd Goes Mild, speed boost
    10%became15%
  • Bea
    BuffGadget - Rattle Hive cooldown
    24sbecame20s (−16.7%)
    BuffSuper Damage
    100became130 (+30%)
  • Ziggy
    BuffSuper Charge Rate increased by 6%.
  • Jacky
    BuffStar PowerHardy Hard Hat, shield
    20%became25%
  • Jessie
    BuffSuper Turret Damage
    260became300 (+15.4%)
  • Colette
    BuffSuper Charge Rate increased by 10%.
  • Janet
    BuffMain Attack Damage
    1000became1100 (+10%)
  • Maisie
    BuffMain Attack Projectile Speed
    3000became3200 (+6.7%)
  • Clancy
    BuffMain Attack Reload Speed
    2000became1800 (−10%)
    BuffNumber of tokens for Stage 2
    6became5 (−16.7%)
    BuffNumber of tokens for Stage 3
    21became24 (+14.3%)
  • Bo
    BuffMain attack damage
    640became700 (+9.4%)
  • Eve
    BuffSuper number of Hatchlings spawned
    3became4 (+33.3%)
    BuffSuper Charge from Super increased by 17%.
  • Buster
    BuffGadgetUtility Belt, Heal
    450became600 (+33.3%)
    BuffStar PowerBlockbuster, bonus damage
    15%became20%
  • Tara
    BuffStar PowerBlack Portal, Shadow's Health
    3400became4000 (+17.6%)
    BuffStar PowerBlack Portal, Shadow's Damage
    800became1000 (+25%)
    BuffStar PowerHealing Shade, Shadow's Health
    3000became4000 (+33.3%)
    BuffStar PowerHealing Shade, Shadow's Healing
    400became600 (+50%)
  • Melodie
    BuffStatsHealth
    3800became4000 (+5.3%)
    BuffGadgetPerfect Pitch, cooldown
    14sbecame10s (−28.6%)
    BuffGadgetPerfect Pitch, movement speed
    25%became35%
    BuffGadgetPerfect Pitch, range
    60%became70%
  • Lola
    BuffSuper Ego movement speed now matches Lola.
  • Leon
    BuffGadgetClone Projector, clone attack range
    5became25 (+400%)
    BuffGadgetClone Projector, clone Damage
    200became800 (+300%)
    BuffGadget - Clone Projector clone movement speed increased to match Leon's.
  • Dynamike
    BuffGadgetFidget Spinner, Damage
    1200became1400 (+16.7%)
  • Hank
    BuffStatsHealth
    5200became5500 (+5.8%)
  • Shade
    BuffStar PowerSpooky Speedster, movement speed
    15%became20%
  • Ash
    NerfTank Trait Super Charge from taking damage reduced by 15%.
  • Wendy
    NerfSuper Charge Rate reduced by 20%.
    NerfSuper Charge
    50%became30%
    NerfSuper Shield Generator Health
    3500became2500 (−28.6%)
    NerfSuper Shield Generator damage reduction
    75%became60%
  • Nori
    NerfGadgetSushi Snack, cooldown
    12sbecame18s (+50%)
    NerfStatsHealth
    3800became3500 (−7.9%)
    NerfMain attack slash damage
    1100became1000 (−9.1%)
  • Meg
    NerfGadgetRepurpose, cooldown
    22sbecame25s (+13.6%)
    NerfStar PowerForce Field, shield
    40%became30%
  • Griff
    NerfGadgetCoin Shower, cooldown
    15sbecame18s (+20%)
    NerfSuper Charge
    88became70 (−20.5%)
  • Max
    NerfHypercharge Buffie Super Charge
    7%became6%
    NerfGadgetPhase Shifter, cooldown
    15sbecame18s (+20%)
    NerfGadgetSneaky Sneakers, cooldown
    15sbecame18s (+20%)
    NerfSuper Charge Rate reduced by 8%.
  • Bolt
    NerfStatsAcceleration Speed reduced by 15%.
  • Brock
    NerfHypercharge Buffie Damage
    60%became40%
  • Lumi
    NerfMain Attack Recall Damage
    900became800 (−11.1%)
  • Rico
    NerfBuffieRobo Retreat, max speed
    60%became50%
    NerfGadgetMultiball Launcher, cooldown
    19sbecame22s (+15.8%)
    NerfGadgetMultiball, Damage
    980became900 (−8.2%)
  • Ruffs
    NerfSuper Charge Rate reduced by 20%.
  • Chuck
    ChangeStatsHealth
    4700became4400 (−6.4%)
    ChangeSuper no longer charges over time, but starts matches with a full Super.
    ChangeSuper now has 4 charges baseline.
    ChangeKnockback removed from placing poles.
    ChangeSuper Shield
    50%became35%
    ChangeSuper Dash Damage
    1750became800 (−54.3%)
    ChangeSuper Dash Speed
    3700became3200 (−13.5%)
    ChangeMain Attack damage falloff removed.
    ChangeMain Attack Range
    20became18 (−10%)
    ChangeMain Attack Projectile Speed
    1750became2700 (+54.3%)

Release Notes June 2026

Maintenance break August 4, 2026

  • Crow
    NerfMain attack damage
    380became320 (−15.8%)
    NerfGadgetSlowing Toxin, Damage
    800became600 (−25%)
  • Griff
    NerfGadgetPiggy Bank, Explosion radius
    800became600 (−25%)
    NerfBuffiePiggy Bank, Bonus explosion radius
    25%became30%
    NerfStar Power - Keep the Change - Spread increased by 55%
  • Starr Nova
    NerfStatsHealth
    4000became3700 (−7.5%)
    NerfMain attack reload speed
    1400became1600 (+14.3%)
    NerfGadgetFloaty Time, Decay rate
    10sbecame7s (−30%)
    NerfStar PowerPower Level, Maximum - Damage
    5%became4%
  • Damian
    NerfMain attack fire punch damage
    1000became800 (−20%)
    NerfMain attack damage
    1000became800 (−20%)
    NerfSuper damage
    800became400 (−50%)
    NerfSuper speaker Health
    2000became1500 (−25%)
  • Max
    NerfBuffiePhase Shift, Time for second dash
    3sbecame2s (−33.3%)
    NerfSuper charge rate
    92became80 (−13%)
  • Bolt
    NerfSuper shield percentage
    40%became30%
    NerfTrait - Super charge from moving reduced by 23%
  • 8-Bit
    NerfSuper charge rate
    99became80 (−19.2%)
    NerfGadgetExtra Credits, Cooldown
    15sbecame18s (+20%)
    NerfBuffiePlugged In, Bonus movement speed for allies
    15%became10%
  • Surge
    NerfMain attack unload speed
    400became470 (+17.5%)
    NerfGadgetPower Shield, Reload ammo
    2became1 (−50%)

Maintenance break July 8, 2026

  • Jacky
    BuffStatsHealth
    5000became5200 (+4%)
  • Bonnie
    BuffMain attack damage
    1120became1220 (+8.9%)
  • Jessie
    BuffMain attack projectile speed
    2870became3050 (+6.3%)
  • 8-Bit
    NerfBuffieExtra Credits, bouncing projectile damage
    75%became60%
    NerfBuffieBoosted Booster, ammo spawn time
    3sbecame5s (+66.7%)
    NerfHypercharge rate reduced by 15%
  • Surge
    NerfGadgetPower Shield, cooldown
    18sbecame22s (+22.2%)
    NerfHypercharge range
    20became16 (−20%)
    NerfBuffied Hypercharge main attack's second shot damage
    70%became50%
    NerfHypercharge projectile damage
    1000became800 (−20%)
  • Brock
    NerfBuffieRocket No. 4, time for extra range
    4sbecame6s (+50%)
    Nerf"Rocket Barrage" Gadget knockback removed
  • Meg
    NerfGadgetToolbox, Super charge duration
    4sbecame6s (+50%)
    NerfBuffieJolting Volts, extra duration
    2sbecame1s (−50%)
    NerfMecha's main attack Super charge rate reduced by 60%
    NerfBuffied Hypercharge main attack Super charge rate reduced by 60%
  • Crow
    NerfMain attack damage
    420became380 (−9.5%)
  • Colette
    NerfGadgetGotcha, duration of charm
    1sbecame0.5s (−50%)
  • Starr Nova
    NerfMain attack damage
    540became480 (−11.1%)
    NerfSuper charge rate increased by 11%
  • Max
    NerfHypercharge main attack Super charge rate
    8%became7%

Update release

  • Piper
    BuffStatsHealth
    2500became2800 (+12%)
    BuffMain Attack max damage
    1700became1800 (+5.9%)
  • Mandy
    BuffMain Attack damage
    1300became1400 (+7.7%)
    BuffStar PowerHard Candy, Shield
    40%became50%
  • Gale
    BuffSuper damage
    600became800 (+33.3%)
  • Tara
    BuffMain Attack reload speed
    2000became1800 (−10%)
  • Shelly
    BuffStar PowerShell Shock, Slow
    350became55
    BuffGadgetFast Forward, Cooldown
    20sbecame16s (−20%)
  • Dynamike
    BuffMain attackReload speed
    1600became1400 (−12.5%)
  • Larry & Lawrie
    BuffSuper damage
    150became200 (+33.3%)
    BuffSuper - Lawrie HP
    3000became3300 (+10%)
  • Sprout
    BuffMain Attack reload speed
    1700became1500 (−11.8%)
    BuffMain Attack damage
    1040became1100 (+5.8%)
  • Barley
    BuffSuper projectile speed
    1504became1700 (+13%)
    BuffHyperchargeHyper Super projectile speed
    2104became2300 (+9.3%)
  • Juju
    BuffSuper - GriGri's HP
    3600became4000 (+11.1%)
  • Gray
    BuffGadgetGrand Piano, Speed of Piano
    2500became1500 (−40%)
    BuffMain Attack damage
    1160became1280 (+10.3%)
  • Surge
    BuffStatsMovement Speed at Level 0
    650became680 (+4.6%)
    BuffStatsSpeed bonus
    170became140 (−17.6%)
  • Starr Nova
    BuffSuper - Main Attack damage
    1000became1100 (+10%)
    BuffStatsHealth
    3700became4000 (+8.1%)
    BuffStar PowerMystical Star Technique, Healing
    162became216 (+33.3%)
  • Buzz
    BuffSuper charge rate
    96became100 (+4.2%)
    BuffHyperchargeHyper charge rate
    25became30 (+20%)
  • Lou
    BuffMain Attack projectile size
    50became60 (+20%)
  • Carl
    BuffMain Attack damage
    740became820 (+10.8%)
  • Pearl
    BuffMain Attack heat consumed when attacking
    450became380 (−15.6%)
  • R-T
    BuffMain Attack(Eat Static) - Damage
    740became1240 (+67.6%)
  • Mortis
    NerfGadgetCombo Spinner, Cooldown
    15sbecame18s (+20%)
    NerfGadgetCombo Spinner, Bonus damage to low health enemies
    50%became30%
    NerfGadgetCreature Of The Night, Damage and healing
    760became700 (−7.9%)
  • Colette
    NerfGadgetNa Ah, Cooldown
    17sbecame22s (+29.4%)
    NerfStar PowerMass Tax, Damage reduction during Super
    75%became60%
    NerfSuper charge rate
    100became90 (−10%)
  • Crow
    NerfMain Attack poison duration
    4sbecame3s (−25%)
    NerfMain Attack reload speed
    1400became1600 (+14.3%)
    NerfMain Attack damage
    320became420 (+31.3%)
    NerfStatsHealth
    3000became2800 (−6.7%)
    NerfHypercharge - Main Attack returning damage
    -30%became-40%
  • Leon
    NerfGadgetLollipop Drop, Health
    1500became1000 (−33.3%)
  • Chester
    NerfSuper explosion damage
    1880became1600 (−14.9%)
    NerfHyperchargeHyper Super explosion damage
    1880became1600 (−14.9%)
    NerfGadgetCandy Beans, Damage boost
    25%became20%
    NerfGadgetCandy Beans, Reload speed
    200became150 (−25%)
  • Edgar
    NerfGadgetLet's Fly, Cooldown
    14sbecame18s (+28.6%)
    NerfStar PowerFisticuffs, Healing
    30%became20%
    NerfHyperchargeHyper charge rate
    40became33 (−17.5%)
  • Mina
    NerfMain Attack 3 damage
    2000became1800 (−10%)
    NerfGadgetWindmill, Duration
    1.5sbecame1s (−33.3%)
  • Ruffs
    NerfHyperchargeHyper charge rate
    40became35 (−12.5%)
  • Meeple
    NerfGadgetRage Quit, Cooldown
    18sbecame20s (+11.1%)
    NerfGadgetRage Quit, Radius
    2000became1600 (−20%)
  • Shade
    NerfHypercharge rate
    40became34 (−15%)
  • Lumi
    NerfGadgetGrim And Frostbitten, Duration
    3.9sbecame3s (−23.1%)
    NerfGadgetGrim And Frostbitten, Size
    700became600 (−14.3%)
  • Najia
    NerfSuper charge
    80became50 (−37.5%)
    NerfHypercharge - Health of snakes
    2000became1500 (−25%)
  • Pierce
    NerfGadgetBottomless Mags, Cooldown
    18sbecame22s (+22.2%)
    NerfGadgetYou Only Brawl Twice, Cooldown
    12sbecame18s (+50%)
  • Bolt
    NerfMain Attack - Max damage
    900became760 (−15.6%)
    NerfSuper - Damage
    550became700 (+27.3%)
    NerfSuper Charge rate
    100became90 (−10%)
    NerfStar PowerUnstoppaball

    WasBolt is immune to crowd control and gains 15% top speed during Super

    NowBolt is immune to crowd control for 1 seconds after activating his Super

  • Spike
    ChangeMain Attack damage
    490became540 (+10.2%)
    ChangeSuper charge rate
    106became90 (−15.1%)
    ChangeStar PowerFertilize, Healing
    50%became75%
  • Griff
    ChangeGadgetCoin Shower, Damage
    200became300 (+50%)
    ChangeGadgetCoin Shower, Cooldown
    20sbecame15s (−25%)
    ChangeGadgetCoin Shower, Duration
    5sbecame6s (+20%)
    ChangeGadgetPiggy Bank, Max explosion range
    1200became1000 (−16.7%)
    ChangeStar Power - Keep the Change: Now shoots a 4th salvo in the same amount of time as 3
  • Damian
    ChangeSuper: Speakers now break after bouncing an enemy Brawler
    ChangeSuper: Damage
    600became800 (+33.3%)
    ChangeHypercharge: Damage
    400became600 (+50%)

Release Notes April 2026

Maintenance break May 13, 2026

  • Damian
    BuffHypercharge rate
    20became35 (+75%)
    NerfSuper Charge rate
    75became60 (−20%)
    NerfMain attack - Super Charge from the explosion was greatly reduced
    NerfMain attack - Fire Punch damage
    1200became1000 (−16.7%)
    NerfMain attackArena damage
    5became3 (−40%)
    NerfMain attack - Time for explosion to explode increased by 100%
  • Sirius
    NerfStatsHealth points
    3700became3400 (−8.1%)

Maintenance break April 28, 2026

  • Bull
    NerfSuper recharge rate
    150became120 (−20%)
    NerfStar PowerTough Guy, HP threshold
    40%became30%
    NerfGadgetT-Bone Missile, healing
    50%became25%
  • Sirius
    NerfStatsHealth
    3700became3400 (−8.1%)
    NerfStatsShadow clone health
    70%became60%
  • Crow
    NerfStar PowerCarrion Crow, bonus damage
    40%became30%
    NerfMain Attack healing reduction
    60%became50%
  • Chester
    NerfSuper charge rate
    100became90 (−10%)
  • Najia
    NerfGadgetPoison Puddles, duration
    4sbecame2s (−50%)
    NerfSuper recharge rate
    100became80 (−20%)
    NerfHypercharge charge rate
    40became35 (−12.5%)
  • Damian
    NerfSuper charge rate
    80became75 (−6.2%)
    NerfSuper jump distance
    26became18 (−30.8%)
    NerfSuper wall bounce damage
    700became600 (−14.3%)
    NerfMain Attack explosion damage
    700became500 (−28.6%)
    NerfMain Attack Super charge gained from explosions reduced by 50%.

Update release

  • Lumi
    BuffMain Attack projectile speed
    3200became3500 (+9.4%)
    BuffStatsBase Health
    3100became3500 (+12.9%)
  • Lola
    BuffSuper damage falloff
    50%became35%
  • Fang
    BuffStatsBase Health
    4500became4800 (+6.7%)
  • Surge
    BuffSuper charge rate gained
    70became75 (+7.1%)
  • Maisie
    BuffStar PowerPinpoint Precision, damage
    20%became25%
  • Draco
    BuffSuper damage resistance
    15%became20%
    BuffSuper movement speed
    15%became20%
  • Jae-Yong
    BuffGadgetTime For A Slow Song, cooldown
    15sbecame12s (−20%)
  • Darryl
    BuffSuper damage
    400became660 (+65%)
  • Gigi
    BuffMain Attack movement speed bonus
    30%became35%
    BuffMain Attack max ammo
    8became10 (+25%)
  • Glowy
    BuffMain Attack range
    20became22 (+10%)
  • Najia
    NerfNajia’s main attack’s second projectile no longer auto-aims at enemy Brawlers after the first projectile is fired without input. Tapping at the right time still aims at the closest Brawler.
    NerfSuperSnake base HP
    1600became1200 (−25%)
    NerfSnakes summoned by her Super and Star Power no longer explode when defeated. They will only explode when striking enemy Brawlers.
  • Leon
    NerfGadgetBug Fix: Movement speed bonus from Smoke Trails Star Power and Lollipop Drop no longer stack.
    NerfStatsBase Health
    3600became3300 (−8.3%)
  • Ziggy
    NerfMain Attack projectile delay
    700became750 (+7.1%)
    NerfSuper charge rate
    85became80 (−5.9%)
    NerfGadgetElectric Shuffle, cooldown
    13sbecame17s (+30.8%)
  • Grom
    NerfMain Attack damage
    1140became1040 (−8.8%)
    NerfStar PowerX-Factor, extra damage
    30%became35%
  • Mortis
    NerfStar PowerCoiled Snake, damage reduction
    40%became35%
  • Pierce
    NerfSuper damage
    1600became1400 (−12.5%)
    NerfStar PowerMission Swimpossible, slow
    30%became25%
  • Clancy
    NerfMain Attack range
    25became23 (−8%)
  • Bibi
    NerfStar PowerHome Run, attack bonus damage
    20%became15%
    NerfGadgetVitamin Booster, healing
    60%became50%

Release Notes February 2026

Maintenance break March 30, 2026

  • Clancy
    BuffStatsHealth
    3500became3800 (+8.6%)
    BuffMain Attack (Stage 3) - Spread
    250became100 (−60%)
    BuffMain Attack - Range
    23became25 (+8.7%)
    BuffGadgetSnappy Shooting, cooldown
    15sbecame12s (−20%)
    BuffGadgetTactical Retreat, cooldown
    16sbecame13s (−18.7%)
  • Gigi
    BuffTrait — Super charge increased: 15%
    BuffGadgetDisappearing Act, cooldown
    18sbecame15s (−16.7%)
    BuffPlié Protection (Star Power) now activates after 2s without taking damage (instead of 3s)
  • Najia
    NerfMain Attack - First hit damage
    400became300 (−25%)
    NerfMain Attack - Second hit damage
    800became600 (−25%)
  • Crow
    NerfMain attack - Projectile speed
    3600became3261 (−9.4%)
    NerfGadgetInsta Poison, cooldown
    15sbecame20s (+33.3%)
  • Bibi
    NerfSuper charge rate
    100became90 (−10%)
    NerfHypercharge rate
    50became40 (−20%)
    NerfGadgetVitamin Booster, cooldown
    15sbecame20s (+33.3%)
  • Bull
    NerfStatsBase Health
    5300became5000 (−5.7%)
    NerfHypercharge rate
    35became30 (−14.3%)
    NerfHypercharge damage falloff for main attack increased: +50%
    NerfGadgetStomper, slow and stun duration
    2sbecame1s (−50%)
  • Glowy
    NerfMain attack - Range
    24became20 (−16.7%)
  • Spike
    NerfMain attack - Damage
    540became490 (−9.3%)
  • Emz
    NerfGadgetAcid Spray, cooldown
    12sbecame16s (+33.3%)
    NerfGadgetFriend Zoner, damage
    500became250 (−50%)
  • Rico
    NerfMain attack damage
    320became300 (−6.2%)

Maintenance break March 19, 2026

  • Sirius
    NerfMain attackSirius fires his attacks 20% more slowly.
    NerfGadgetA Starr Is Born, cooldown
    17sbecame20s (+17.6%)
    NerfShadow clones are now removed when their owner is defeated.
    NerfStatsMovement Speed
    770became720 (−6.5%)
  • Najia
    BuffSuper charge rate
    80became85 (+6.3%)
    BuffHypercharge charge rate
    30became40 (+33.3%)
    BuffMain attacksecondary projectile speed
    2800became3100 (+10.7%)
    BuffMain attackprimary projectile range
    16became18 (+12.5%)
    BuffMain attacksecondary projectile range
    18became20 (+11.1%)
    BuffMain attackminimum poison damage
    170became350 (+105.9%)

Update release

  • Jae-Yong
    BuffStatsHP
    7000became7400 (+5.7%)
  • Lou
    BuffStatsHP
    6800became7000 (+2.9%)
    BuffBuff Base Super Area freeze buildup
    8.3sbecame7.1s (−14.5%)
    BuffFreeze meter now starts decaying after 2.5s instead of 2s.
  • Ziggy
    BuffStatsHP
    6000became6400 (+6.7%)
    BuffRecharge time improved by 5%.
    BuffMain attackReaction time buff 5% faster to spawn projectile.
  • Colette
    BuffMain Attack damage
    1000became1100 (+10%)
    BuffMain Attack percent damage
    37%became39%
    BuffSuper damage
    2000became2200 (+10%)
    BuffSuper percent damage
    20%became22%
  • Janet
    BuffMain attackProjectile speed increased to 4.2%.
    BuffGadgetDrop The Bass, cooldown
    20sbecame18s (−10%)
  • Lola
    BuffHypercharge Ego collision radius reduced.
    BuffStatsRegular Ego HP
    4000became4400 (+10%)
  • Lumi
    BuffStatsHP
    5800became6200 (+6.9%)
  • Gigi
    BuffMain attack is now more responsive.
    BuffStatsBurst of speed while attacking is stronger.
    BuffSuper burst at max level
    3000became2600 (−13.3%)
    BuffMain attackPeak combo damage potential is now capped lower.
    BuffMain attackattack windup
    20%became30%
  • Buzz
    BuffMain attackAttack spread reduced by 10% for more consistent mid to close range damage.
    BuffSuper projectile speed increased by 3% for regular hits, Supers, and Hypercharges.
    BuffMinimum stun duration
    0.5sbecame0.6s (+20%)
  • Kit
    ChangeAttached throwing has slightly more spread for easier hits.
    ChangeStun
    2sbecame1.5s (−25%)
    ChangeAttached healing duration
    10sbecame8s (−20%)
    ChangeStatsHealing per second
    10%became15%
    ChangeHypercharge healing per second
    20%became25%
  • Chester
    BuffMain attackDamage per projectile
    1280became1340 (+4.7%)
    BuffStatsHP
    7400became7600 (+2.7%)
  • Bonnie
    BuffSuper charge rate
    6became5 (−16.7%)
    BuffHypercharge charge rate
    12became11 (−8.3%)
  • Mortis
    Nerf“Combo Spinner” Gadget no longer goes through walls.
    Nerf“Creature of the Night” Gadget no longer charges Super.
  • Pearl
    BuffMain attackAttack damage
    6 × 540became6 × 560 (+3.7%)
    BuffSuper and Hypercharge charge rate remains unchanged.
  • Larry & Lawrie
    BuffHypercharge charge rate 8% faster.
    BuffNow requires 2.6 Supers instead of 2.8.
  • Ruffs
    BuffStar PowerField Promotion, healing
    30became40 (+33.3%)
    BuffGadgetTake Cover, Sandbags HP
    35%became40%
  • Mina
    NerfGadgetWindmill, duration
    2sbecame1.5s (−25%)
  • Meg
    BuffGadgetToolbox, reload tower area radius
    800became880 (+10%)
    BuffStar PowerForce Field, shield on Mech exit
    25%became30%
  • Spike
    NerfHypercharge now requires slightly more than 3 Supers to charge.
    Nerf“Popping Pincushion” Gadget damage now scales with distance. At close range, it deals 60% damage, which is 600 per spike at level 11. At max range, it remains 1,000 per spike.
    NerfGadgetLife Plant, cooldown
    18sbecame20s (+11.1%)
  • Stu
    BuffStatsHP
    6800became7000 (+2.9%)
    BuffStar Power 2 healing
    544became560 (+2.9%)
  • Frank
    NerfStatsHP
    14000became13600 (−2.9%)
    Nerf“Active Noise Canceling” Gadget no longer charges Super or Hypercharge, including the Buffied versions.
    Nerf"Sponge' Star Power reduced from 15% to 10% damage reduction.
    Nerf“Power Grab” Star Power increase damage reduced from 25% to 15%.
    NerfGadget“Irresistible Attraction” range reduced by 8%.
  • Emz
    NerfSuper charge from basic attacks reduced. Now takes about 10 hits instead of 8 to fully charge Super.
    Nerf“Friendzoner” Gadget no longer charges Super or Hypercharge, including the Buffied versions.
  • Colt
    Nerf"Speedloader" Gadget no longer charges Super or Hypercharge, including the Buffie variant.
  • Belle
    BuffSuper damage
    1000became1100 (+10%)
    BuffStatsHP
    5600became5800 (+3.6%)
    BuffHypercharge now requires one less attack and one less Super attack to charge.
  • Pierce
    NerfGadgetBottomless Mags, cooldown
    16sbecame18s (+12.5%)
    NerfSuper charges 10% slower to compensate for last shot increased charge.
  • Clancy
    ChangeMain attackLevel 1 base attack
    1200became1400 (+16.7%)
    ChangeMain attackLevel 2 base attack
    1400became1500 (+7.1%)
    ChangeLevel 3 remains 1,600.
    ChangeLevel 2 now requires 6 shots instead of 7 (4 with Star Power for 2 tokens).
    ChangeSuper bullets
    16became12 (−25%)
  • Rosa
    BuffSuper duration
    3sbecame4s (+33.3%)
  • Alli
    NerfGadgetCold-Blooded, cooldown
    14sbecame16s (+14.3%)
  • Rico
    NerfSuper charge rate
    12became15 (+25%)

Release Notes September 2025

Update release

  • Bibi
    BuffMain attackHomerun bar now charges after use, regardless of ammo
  • Otis
    BuffStatsHP
    3200became3400 (+6.3%)
    BuffMain attack damage
    3 × 460became3 × 500 (+8.7%)
  • Shelly
    BuffFast Forward Gadget now also reloads all ammo on activation
  • 8-Bit
    BuffMain attack damage
    6 × 640became6 × 680 (+6.3%)
  • Chuck
    BuffHypercharge charge rate
    20became30 (+50%)
  • Gale
    BuffMain attackDamage
    6 × 560became6 × 600 (+7.1%)
  • Clancy
    BuffLevel 1 threshold
    9became7 (−22.2%)
    BuffLevel 2 threshold
    8became7 (−12.5%)
    BuffRecon Star Power reduced starting tokens 3 → 2, but reduced hits necessary to level up 6 → 5
  • Ruffs
    BuffMain attack projectile speed increased by 10%
  • Leon
    BuffMain attackProximity damage
    30%became35%
  • Trunk
    BuffNow has Tank trait
  • R-T
    NerfHypercharge damage
    25%became15%
    NerfHypercharge shield
    25%became15%
  • Tara
    NerfGadgetSupport From Beyond, Cooldown
    15sbecame17s (+13.3%)
  • Kit
    NerfHypercharge charge Rate
    8became10 (+25%)
  • Mr. P
    NerfHypercharge charge Rate
    35became30 (−14.3%)
  • Bo
    NerfHypercharge charge Rate
    45became40 (−11.1%)
  • Lily
    NerfHypercharge Super projectile speed
    5600became5000 (−10.7%)
  • Bonnie
    NerfHypercharge charge rate
    40became35 (−12.5%)

(Updated June 12) RELEASE NOTES: THE BATTLE FOR KATANA KINGDOM!

Maintenance break June 12, 2025

  • Kenji
    NerfHypercharge charge rate
    35became25
    NerfReduced the Hypercharge pull effect strength by 75%
    NerfRemoved knock-up from Hypercharge
  • Lumi
    NerfStar PowerHalf-Time, Slow duration
    2sbecame1s (−50%)

Maintenance break May 20, 2025

  • Amber
    NerfMain attackIncreased spread between projectiles
  • Hank
    NerfMain attackDamage reduced by 70%
  • Ash
    NerfBonus Super charge reduced by 20%
  • Byron
    NerfMain attackIncreased projectile spread
  • Angelo
    NerfMain attackIncreased projectile spread
  • Stu
    BuffMain attackDouble projectiles when using his Super
  • Rosa
    BuffGrows 4 bushes instead of 1
  • Colette
    BuffMain attackProjectile damage
    100became200 (+100%)
    BuffMain attackProjectile
    4became6 (+50%)
  • Shelly
    BuffNumber of bullets
    30became35 (+16.7%)
  • Gene
    BuffBonus Super charge increased by 15%
  • Colt
    BuffMain attackSmall reload speed increase
  • Brock
    BuffMain attackIncreased basic attack damage and area effect
  • Lily
    BuffLily's Super now charges over time
  • Belle
    BuffMain attackSmall reload speed increase

Frequently asked questions

When were the latest Brawl Stars balance changes?
The latest Brawl Stars balance changes went live on September 16, 2026 (Release Notes August 2026) and touched 42 brawlers.
What changed in the latest Brawl Stars balance update?
Release Notes August 2026 brings 50 buffs, 48 nerfs and 10 other changes.
Which brawlers were buffed in the latest update?
The latest update buffed Poco, Chuck, Ollie, Trunk, Willow, Juju, Pam, Belle, R-T, Jae-Yong, Bea, Ziggy, Jacky, Jessie, Colette, Janet, Maisie, Clancy, Bo, Eve, Buster, Tara, Melodie, Lola, Leon, Dynamike, Hank, Shade.
Which brawlers were nerfed in the latest update?
The latest update nerfed Shade, Gus, El Primo, Amber, Nori, Wendy, Meg, Colette, Brock, Ash, Griff, Max, Bolt, Lumi, Rico, Ruffs.