Byron How to play Byron
Byron counters
The best counters to Byron right now are Vince (70.3%), Cosmo (64.7%), Amber (59.3%): the share of head-to-head games each one wins against Byron, from 1,066 ranked and high-trophy games.
Who beats Byron
Byron vs popular picks
- GusByron wins 43.8%1,043 games
- ShadeByron wins 47.7%537 games
- RicoByron wins 49.4%472 games
- MaxByron wins 44.9%701 games
- BrockByron wins 43.9%1,252 games
- PiperByron wins 48.3%1,125 games
How to beat Byron
- Dive him. Byron has no escape and low health.
- Burst targets. Healing over time loses to fast damage.
- Use walls to block his darts, which fly in straight lines.
Common mistake: Trading long-range poke with Byron's team while he keeps healing them.
Best Byron Build
Star Powers
Enemies hit by your Super receive less healing for a while. It shuts down the other team's sustain.
Gadgets
Spends an ammo to heal you over time. Your answer when you take poke.
Recommended Gears
Shield
Gadget+Hypercharge
Unstable ConcoctionGame plan
Byron fires a long-range dart that damages enemies and heals teammates over time. His Super lobs a vial that heals teammates and damages enemies in an area. He supports from far behind the team and controls fights with healing and poison.
- Alternate between healing teammates and poking enemies. Both charge your Super.
- Lob your Super where teammates and enemies are mixed. It heals and damages at once.
- Stay at long range. Byron has low health and dies fast to divers.
Drafting Byron
- When to pick
- Pick Byron on long-range maps, especially when your team trades from distance.
- Who to pair with
- Pair him with long-range brawlers who stay in his healing range.
- Ban or not
- Rarely worth a ban. An assassin that dives him removes his healing from the fight.
Best teammates
Win rate by mode
Brawl Ball53.2%315 games
Knockout51.8%279 games
Bounty51.1%110 games
Adjusted win rate: results are pulled toward 50% when a mode has few games, so the overall figure can sit above every single mode.
Best maps
- Insane StreamerBrawl Ball51.8%
Frequently asked Questions
Is Byron good in Brawl Stars?
Byron is B-tier on the BrawlUp tier list right now, with a 57.9% win rate over 1,290 recent ranked and high-trophy games.
What is the best build for Byron?
Run Malaise as the Star Power and Shot in the Arm as the Gadget, with Shield and Gadget+ gears.
What counters Byron?
Byron has the hardest time against Vince, Cosmo, Amber, based on head-to-head win rates.
What game modes is Byron best in?
Byron wins most in Brawl Ball (53.2%). The best map in our data is Insane Streamer.
Who are the best teammates for Byron?
Lou, Vince, Amber have the highest win rate alongside Byron.
How do you play Byron in Brawl Stars?
Byron fires a long-range dart that damages enemies and heals teammates over time. His Super lobs a vial that heals teammates and damages enemies in an area. He supports from far behind the team and controls fights with healing and poison.
Win rates come from ranked and high-trophy battles collected by BrawlUp and are adjusted toward 50% when the sample is small. Updated 2026-10-27. How we calculate this