Brock — Marksman portrait

Best Brock Counters in Brawl Stars 2026

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

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Brock is a top-tier, meta-defining pick in Brawl Stars 2026, sitting at S-tier with a live win rate of 57.9% and a pick rate of 21%. As a Rare Marksman, Brock 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 Brock, prioritise favourable maps and modes, trade only with an advantage, and exploit its class identity as a marksman to dictate the pace of every fight.

Top 3 counters to Brock

  1. 1Poco

    Poco

    Support with a 55.3% win rate — punishes a marksman like Brock.

    A55.3%
  2. 2Squeak

    Squeak

    Controller with a 55% win rate — punishes a marksman like Brock.

    A55%
  3. 3Doug

    Doug

    Support with a 54.6% win rate — punishes a marksman like Brock.

    A54.6%

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How to counter Brock — tips

  • Force them off their sightlines with throwers or area damage
  • Draft Poco and lean on the "Da Capo" Star Power — it is the most consistent answer to Brock (55.3% win rate in the matchup).
  • Pick a Tank or Assassin to pressure their squishy frame
  • Save "Tuning Fork" for the moment Brock tries to land its Super — it cuts the key window.
  • Bait Brock's "Rocket Laces" from behind cover before you commit; that Gadget is its fastest answer when losing a trade.
  • Against Brock (S-tier, 57.9%), the key is denying space: every wall or bush you own reduces its effectiveness as a marksman.

What Brock counters

Brock counters FAQ

Who is the best counter to Brock?

Poco is currently the strongest counter to Brock, with a 55.3% win rate in the matchup. Close behind are Poco, Squeak, Doug. These picks exploit a marksman's weaknesses and win most direct trades.

Why is Brock hard to beat?

Brock is a Rare Marksman with a 57.9% overall win rate and a 21% 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 Brock 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 Poco, Squeak, Doug when possible and play around map cover to minimise its damage.