Brawl Stars Hot Zone Tier List
Bolt
Meg
Otis
8-Bit
Damian
Stu
Starr Nova
Surge
Bibi
Kenji
Mortis
Griff
Bo
Finx
Crow
Pierce
Lumi
EMZ
Chester
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Blind ballot: the order is shuffled and the community's answer stays hidden until you've rated an entry — your take, not an echo. One vote each, change anytime. Rate as many or as few as you like. No account needed.
As of Sep 4, 2026 (Season 54: Royal Academy (Sep 2026)), Bolt, Meg, Otis hold the S tier in Brawl Stars Hot Zone Tier List — an expert-seeded baseline with no player votes yet. Every vote re-ranks the board live.
Otis↑ risingMeg↑ risingBolt↑ rising📈 Season 54: Royal Academy (Sep 2026) winners & losers — how the community re-voted the meta →
Hot Zone rewards area denial and the ability to hold a circle under pressure. Zone-control specialists rule: Starr Nova, Meg, Surge and Damian smother the ring, while Kenji, 8-Bit, Crow and Otis contest overlapping zones with spread damage and sustain.
Single-target brawlers that cannot clear a crowded circle underperform, so the board tilts toward AoE and poke. Tiers reflect live Hot Zone win-rate and use-rate across top ladder this season — as voted by the community. If your favorite is criminally underrated here, that's what the vote buttons are for.
One vote per entry (change anytime), recency-weighted so the list tracks the current patch, minimum votes before ranking, re-tabulated live. New boards start from a clearly-labeled expert baseline until real votes take over — displayed counts only ever include player votes. No win-rate scraping, no single expert. Full methodology →
As of Sep 4, 2026 (Season 54: Royal Academy (Sep 2026)), Bolt, Meg, Otis sit at the top of this board — an expert-seeded baseline with no player votes yet. Cast a vote to make it the community's answer.
As of Sep 4, 2026 (Season 54: Royal Academy (Sep 2026)), this board's S tier holds Bolt, Meg, Otis — an expert-seeded baseline with no player votes yet. Every vote re-ranks it live.
New boards start from a clearly-labeled expert baseline; from there every player vote re-ranks the list live: roughly one vote per entry per person (changeable anytime), recency-weighted so the list tracks the current patch, with a minimum of votes before an entry is ranked. Displayed counts only ever include real player votes.
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