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Edgar
EpicRanked MetaClass: Assassin

Brawl Stars Edgar Build: Best Gadget, Star Power & Gears

High-lifesteal melee Assassin; strictly reserve for 6th last-pick drafts against zero-CC lineups.

OverallB
3v3 RankedA
Heist / BossA
Lane ControlC

🎯 3v3 Ranked Role & Counter Matchups

✓ Primary 3v3 & Draft Role:

Situational 6th last-pick Assassin in Ranked Heist, Brawl Ball, and wall-heavy Knockout maps. When the enemy team drafts three squishy Throwers or Marksmen without knockback/escape tools (such as Barley, Dynamike, Sprout, or Grom), Edgar can chain Supers and lifesteal through the entire backline.

⚡ Key Matchups & Counter Tips:

DRAFT RULE: Never 1st-pick or 2nd-pick Edgar in Ranked—opponents will immediately lock in Gale (Twister + Freezing Snow), Clancy, Griff, Shelley, or R-T and render you unable to play the match.

⚔️ Best Gadget, Star Power & Gears Loadout (Edgar)

Gadget: Let's Fly (charges Super 525% faster for 4s) · Star Power: Fisticuffs (+25% healing from punch damage; use Hard Landing in Knockout against low-HP targets) · Gears: Super Charge (Epic) + Damage · Hypercharge: Outburst (doubles reload & Super charge speed)
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⚖️ Head-to-Head Comparison: Edgar vs Kenji

Direct Matchup
Edgar
Edgar
Ranked Meta · Assassin
Tier B
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Kenji
Kenji
Ranked Meta · Assassin
Tier S+
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Edgar vs Kenji: Kenji is significantly safer and more versatile in high-tier Ranked thanks to his dash mobility and invulnerability Super, while Edgar only outperforms in Heist base-races and pure thrower-punish drafts.

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Edgar holds an overall B tier rating as a Epic Assassin unit. High-lifesteal melee Assassin; strictly reserve for 6th last-pick drafts against zero-CC lineups. Primary role rating: A, secondary/joiner role: A.