Best Jae-Yong Counters in Brawl Stars 2026
The top brawlers that beat Jae-Yong in 2026 — by real win rate.
Jae-Yong is a top-tier, meta-defining pick in Brawl Stars 2026, sitting at A-tier with a live win rate of 55.1% and a pick rate of 9.8%. As a Mythic Damage Dealer, Jae-Yong is currently trending up (+0.2 over 7 days). It shines most in high-trophy and ranked lobbies, where players can lean on its core strengths and map control. If you want to climb with Jae-Yong, prioritise favourable maps and modes, trade only with an advantage, and exploit its class identity as a damage dealer to dictate the pace of every fight.
Top 3 counters to Jae-Yong
- 1
A55.3%Poco
Support with a 55.3% win rate — punishes a damage dealer like Jae-Yong.
- 2
A55.1%Draco
Tank with a 55.1% win rate — punishes a damage dealer like Jae-Yong.
- 3
A54.6%Doug
Support with a 54.6% win rate — punishes a damage dealer like Jae-Yong.
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How to counter Jae-Yong — tips
- ✦Punish their reload windows with burst pressure
- ✦Draft Poco and lean on the "Da Capo" Star Power — it is the most consistent answer to Jae-Yong (55.3% win rate in the matchup).
- ✦Punish their reload windows with burst pressure
- ✦Save "Tuning Fork" for the moment Jae-Yong tries to land its Super — it cuts the key window.
- ✦Bait Jae-Yong's "Weekend Warrior" from behind cover before you commit; that Gadget is its fastest answer when losing a trade.
- ✦Against Jae-Yong (A-tier, 55.1%), the key is denying space: every wall or bush you own reduces its effectiveness as a damage dealer.
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Who is the best counter to Jae-Yong?
Poco is currently the strongest counter to Jae-Yong, with a 55.3% win rate in the matchup. Close behind are Poco, Draco, Doug. These picks exploit a damage dealer's weaknesses and win most direct trades.
Why is Jae-Yong hard to beat?
Jae-Yong is a Mythic Damage Dealer with a 55.1% overall win rate and a 9.8% 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 Jae-Yong 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, Draco, Doug when possible and play around map cover to minimise its damage.
