Jacky
TANK Season 26

JACKY

A
OVERALL TIER
68
META SCORE

MODE RATINGS

GEM GRAB
76
HOT ZONE
74
KNOCKOUT
62
BRAWL BALL
84
BOUNTY
42
HEIST
70

BEST BUILD

Star Powers
Counter Crush
Hardy Hard Hat
Gadgets
Pneumatic Booster
Rebuild
Hypercharge
Seismic Event

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Jacky is currently A-tier in Brawl Ball with a score of 84/100. As a Tank, Jacky excels in Brawl Ball and rewards players who understand positioning and map control.
The optimal build for Jacky focuses on maximizing tank 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.
Jacky is countered by Emz and Barley, who exploit Jacky's weaknesses in mobility or range. On the flip side, Jacky consistently beats Nani and Brock.
Jacky performs best in Brawl Ball (A-tier, 84/100). As a Tank, Jacky's kit is designed to excel in Brawl Ball objectives. See the mode ratings section for a complete breakdown across all 6 modes.
Jacky pairs exceptionally well with Poco and Byron. These synergies amplify Jacky's strengths and compensate for weaknesses in teamfight scenarios.

JACKY GUIDE SUMMARY

Jacky is a Tank in Brawl Stars with the strongest mode rating in Brawl Ball. This guide collects the key Jacky build choices, counters, synergies, mode ratings and map advice in one place so players can decide when to pick Jacky in ranked, ladder and friendly matches.

Use the matchup notes to compare Jacky against Emz and Barley, 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.

JACKY DEEP DIVES

Mode-specific stats and the top ranked Jacky players globally. Each page shows win rate, pick rate, best maps and tier for that specific combination.

QUICK STATS

76.1% Win Rate
0.7% Pick Rate
A OVERALL TIER
Brawl Ball BEST MODE

PRO TIPS

Tank Game Plan
Jacky is strongest when played like a tank: choose fights around Brawl Ball, hold useful angles, and avoid forcing low-value duels before the objective is ready.
PRIORITY
Draft Around Counters
Watch for Emz or Barley. If those brawlers appear, play slower, use cover more carefully, and let teammates create the first opening.
MATCHUP
Best Team Shape
Pair Jacky with Poco or Byron when possible. The best comps cover Jacky's weak moments while letting the brawler lean into Brawl Ball pressure.
TEAMPLAY