Best Bull Counters in Brawl Stars 2026
The top brawlers that beat Bull in 2026 — by real win rate.
Bull is a situational, niche pick in Brawl Stars 2026, sitting at D-tier with a live win rate of 49.4% and a pick rate of 0.5%. As a Rare Tank, Bull is currently trending down (-0.6 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 Bull, prioritise favourable maps and modes, trade only with an advantage, and exploit its class identity as a tank to dictate the pace of every fight.
Top 3 counters to Bull
- 1
A54.6%Doug
Support with a 54.6% win rate — punishes a tank like Bull.
- 2
A53.1%Mandy
Marksman with a 53.1% win rate — punishes a tank like Bull.
- 3
B52.4%Bolt
Marksman with a 52.4% win rate — punishes a tank like Bull.
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How to counter Bull — tips
- ✦Pick a Marksman or Thrower to win the spacing war
- ✦Draft Doug and lean on the "Fast Food" Star Power — it is the most consistent answer to Bull (54.6% win rate in the matchup).
- ✦Pick a Marksman or Thrower to win the spacing war
- ✦Save "Double Sausage" for the moment Bull tries to land its Super — it cuts the key window.
- ✦Bait Bull's "T-Bone Missile" from behind cover before you commit; that Gadget is its fastest answer when losing a trade.
- ✦Against Bull (D-tier, 49.4%), the key is denying space: every wall or bush you own reduces its effectiveness as a tank.
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Who is the best counter to Bull?
Doug is currently the strongest counter to Bull, with a 54.6% win rate in the matchup. Close behind are Doug, Mandy, Bolt. These picks exploit a tank's weaknesses and win most direct trades.
Why is Bull hard to beat?
Bull is a Rare Tank with a 49.4% overall win rate and a 0.5% 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 Bull 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 Doug, Mandy, Bolt when possible and play around map cover to minimise its damage.
