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Best Bo Counters in Brawl Stars 2026

The top brawlers that beat Bo in 2026 — by real win rate.

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Bo is a situational, niche pick in Brawl Stars 2026, sitting at D-tier with a live win rate of 48.4% and a pick rate of 17.2%. As a Epic Controller, Bo is currently trending up (+1.8 over 7 days). It shines most in casual and quest play, where players can lean on its core strengths and map control. If you want to climb with Bo, prioritise favourable maps and modes, trade only with an advantage, and exploit its class identity as a controller to dictate the pace of every fight.

Top 3 counters to Bo

  1. 1Mico

    Mico

    Assassin with a 51.9% win rate — punishes a controller like Bo.

    B51.9%
  2. 2Pierce

    Pierce

    Damage Dealer with a 51.2% win rate — punishes a controller like Bo.

    B51.2%
  3. 3Nori

    Nori

    Assassin with no reliable win rate yet — punishes a controller like Bo.

    ANo data

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How to counter Bo — tips

  • ✦Bait their Super before forcing the objective
  • ✦Draft Mico and lean on the "Monkey Business" Star Power — it is the most consistent answer to Bo (51.9% win rate in the matchup).
  • ✦Bait their Super before forcing the objective
  • ✦Save "Clipping Scream" for the moment Bo tries to land its Super — it cuts the key window.
  • ✦Bait Bo's "Super Totem" from behind cover before you commit; that Gadget is its fastest answer when losing a trade.
  • ✦Against Bo (D-tier, 48.4%), the key is denying space: every wall or bush you own reduces its effectiveness as a controller.

What Bo counters

Bo counters FAQ

Who is the best counter to Bo?

Mico is currently the strongest counter to Bo, with a 51.9% win rate in the matchup. Close behind are Mico, Pierce, Nori. These picks exploit a controller's weaknesses and win most direct trades.

Why is Bo hard to beat?

Bo is a Epic Controller with a 48.4% overall win rate and a 17.2% pick rate. Its kit lets it control space and punish positioning mistakes, so you need brawlers that break its range or its core mechanic.

How do I play against Bo in ranked?

Respect its effective range, bait its gadgets and super before committing, and group with your team to force trades with a numbers advantage. Draft Mico, Pierce, Nori when possible and play around map cover to minimise its damage.

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