Moe — Damage Dealer portrait

Best Moe Build in Brawl Stars

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Best gadget, star power & gear · 47% win rate

Updated September 13, 2026

3.6(55,483 votes)

Best build — AI optimized

Updating with the latest Brawlio AI recommendation from the live meta…

Star Power

Skipping Stones

Top Star Power for Moe — amplifies its damage dealer damage and utility uptime.

Gadget

Dodgy Digging

Best Gadget for Moe — gives burst control and tempo in skirmishes.

Gear 1

Speed

Improves mobility for rotations and dodging

Gear 2

Damage

Maximizes value when below 50% health

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Best Moe Build

  • Star Power: Skipping Stones

    The highest-value Star Power for Moe — amplifies its damage dealer role.

  • Gadget: Dodgy Digging

    The Gadget that gives burst and control in skirmishes for a damage dealer.

  • Gear 1: Speed

    Improves mobility for rotations and dodging.

  • Gear 2: Damage

    Maximizes value when below 50% health.

Why this Moe build works

Moe's strongest build in 2026 is the "Skipping Stones" Star Power together with the "Dodgy Digging" Gadget. "Skipping Stones" is the pick that turns Moe's baseline into a real threat — it scales with the way a damage dealer wants to trade, and the numbers back it up (47% win rate, 10.8% pick rate). "Dodgy Digging" adds the exact utility the kit is missing: burst, reposition or lockdown depending on the situation, and it converts neutral fights into won trades when timed with your Super. For gears we lock in Health as the primary because it compounds with the Star Power the most on Moe specifically — swap the secondary to Shield on open maps or Damage on close-range brawls.

Moe Gadgets

Dodgy Digging — Moe gadget icon
Dodgy DiggingBest pick

Moe digs up some "borrowed" goods, increasing his Super charge rate by x% for x seconds.

Rat Race — Moe gadget icon
Rat Race

Moe dashes a short distance in his Driller, destroying walls and knocking back Brawlers in the process.

Moe Star Powers

Skipping Stones — Moe star power icon
Skipping StonesBest pick

Moe's basic attacks bounce one more time. The range of the attack remains the same.

Speeding Ticket — Moe star power icon
Speeding Ticket

Moe's Driller has% increased travel speed.

Situational alternatives

If the map favours long-range enemies, swap "Dodgy Digging" for a repositioning Gadget when available; in Brawl Ball, Shield gears keep Moe alive long enough to land the Super, while in Heist and Bounty the Damage and Speed gears squeeze much more value out of "Skipping Stones". The real rule is simple: adapt the build to how opponents try to punish your damage dealer role, not the other way around.

Moe Best Maps

Moe Counters

No build fixes a bad matchup: Melodie, Darryl, Crow are the brawlers that give Moe the hardest time right now, so with this setup play around them instead of trading head-on.

Full list of Moe counters

How to Play Moe

The best Moe build in 2026 pairs its highest-value Star Power with the Gadget that fits its damage dealer role. Run the Star Power that amplifies Moe's damage or utility uptime, and the Gadget that gives you burst control in skirmishes. For Gears, Speed is the universal pick to improve rotations and dodging, while Damage maximises trades when you drop below half health. On open or aggressive maps consider Shield or Health over Damage. This build keeps Moe consistent across the current meta and is updated daily as win rates shift.

Moe build FAQ

What is the best Moe build in 2026?

The optimal Moe build pairs its highest-value Star Power with the gadget that fits its damage dealer role, plus Speed and Damage gears. With this setup Moe holds a 47% win rate in the current meta.

Which gears should I use on Moe?

Speed is the universal pick to improve rotations and dodging. Damage maximises trades below half health; on open or aggressive maps, consider Shield or Health instead.

Is Moe worth upgrading?

Moe is a D-tier Mythic Damage Dealer. With a 47% win rate and a 10.8% pick rate, it is a solid investment if you play the maps and modes that favour its kit.

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