DOUG
B
OVERALL TIER
65
META SCORE
MODE RATINGS
GEM GRAB
78
HOT ZONE
76
KNOCKOUT
60
BRAWL BALL
68
BOUNTY
52
HEIST
58
COUNTERS & WEAKNESSES
DOUG BEATS
WEAK AGAINST
BEST BUILD
Star Powers
Gadgets
Hypercharge
Free Toppings
BEST MAPS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Doug is currently A-tier in Gem Grab with a score of 78/100. As a Support, Doug excels in Gem Grab and rewards players who understand positioning and map control.
The optimal build for Doug focuses on maximizing support strengths. Use the recommended Star Power and Gadget combination shown in our build guide, paired with Speed and Shield gears for survivability in most modes.
Doug is countered by Piper and Brock, who exploit Doug's weaknesses in mobility or range. On the flip side, Doug consistently beats Edgar and Sam.
Doug performs best in Gem Grab (A-tier, 78/100). As a Support, Doug's kit is designed to excel in Gem Grab objectives. See the mode ratings section for a complete breakdown across all 6 modes.
Doug pairs exceptionally well with Bull and Rosa. These synergies amplify Doug's strengths and compensate for weaknesses in teamfight scenarios.
SIMILAR BRAWLERS
DOUG GUIDE SUMMARY
Doug is a Support in Brawl Stars with the strongest mode rating in Gem Grab. This guide collects the key Doug build choices, counters, synergies, mode ratings and map advice in one place so players can decide when to pick Doug in ranked, ladder and friendly matches.
Use the matchup notes to compare Doug against Piper and Brock, then check the mode ratings before locking the brawler. BrawlUp updates these pages from the same brawler database used by the tier list, matchup simulator and BrawlScore coach.
DOUG DEEP DIVES
Mode-specific stats and the top ranked Doug players globally. Each page shows win rate, pick rate, best maps and tier for that specific combination.
QUICK STATS
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Win Rate
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Pick Rate
B
OVERALL TIER
Gem Grab
BEST MODE
BEST SYNERGIES
PRO TIPS
Support Game Plan
Doug is strongest when played like a support: choose fights around Gem Grab, hold useful angles, and avoid forcing low-value duels before the objective is ready.
PRIORITY
Draft Around Counters
Watch for Piper or Brock. If those brawlers appear, play slower, use cover more carefully, and let teammates create the first opening.
MATCHUP
Best Team Shape
Pair Doug with Bull or Rosa when possible. The best comps cover Doug's weak moments while letting the brawler lean into Gem Grab pressure.
TEAMPLAY