Best Fang Counters in Brawl Stars 2026
The top brawlers that beat Fang in 2026 — by real win rate.
Fang is a situational, niche pick in Brawl Stars 2026, sitting at D-tier with a live win rate of 43.5% and a pick rate of 5.3%. As a Mythic Assassin, Fang is currently trending down (-2.3 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 Fang, prioritise favourable maps and modes, trade only with an advantage, and exploit its class identity as a assassin to dictate the pace of every fight.
Top 3 counters to Fang
- 1
B52.4%Bolt
Marksman with a 52.4% win rate — punishes a assassin like Fang.
- 2
B52%Sirius
Marksman with a 52% win rate — punishes a assassin like Fang.
- 3
B51.5%Barley
Artillery with a 51.5% win rate — punishes a assassin like Fang.
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How to counter Fang — tips
- ✦Bait their Super before committing to a fight
- ✦Draft Bolt and lean on the "Toss Up" Star Power — it is the most consistent answer to Fang (52.4% win rate in the matchup).
- ✦Pick a Marksman or Controller to punish their approach
- ✦Save "Rocket Laces" for the moment Fang tries to land its Super — it cuts the key window.
- ✦Bait Fang's "Corn-Fu" from behind cover before you commit; that Gadget is its fastest answer when losing a trade.
- ✦Against Fang (D-tier, 43.5%), the key is denying space: every wall or bush you own reduces its effectiveness as a assassin.
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Who is the best counter to Fang?
Bolt is currently the strongest counter to Fang, with a 52.4% win rate in the matchup. Close behind are Bolt, Sirius, Barley. These picks exploit a assassin's weaknesses and win most direct trades.
Why is Fang hard to beat?
Fang is a Mythic Assassin with a 43.5% overall win rate and a 5.3% 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 Fang 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 Bolt, Sirius, Barley when possible and play around map cover to minimise its damage.
