MAX
A
OVERALL TIER
74
META SCORE
MODE RATINGS
GEM GRAB
86
HOT ZONE
82
KNOCKOUT
72
BRAWL BALL
88
BOUNTY
55
HEIST
60
COUNTERS & WEAKNESSES
MAX BEATS
WEAK AGAINST
BEST BUILD
Star Powers
Gadgets
Hypercharge
Unlimited Energy
BEST MAPS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Max is currently S-tier in Brawl Ball with a score of 88/100. As a Support, Max excels in Brawl Ball and rewards players who understand positioning and map control.
The optimal build for Max 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.
Max is countered by Piper and Nani, who exploit Max's weaknesses in mobility or range. On the flip side, Max consistently beats Bull and El Primo.
Max performs best in Brawl Ball (S-tier, 88/100). As a Support, Max's kit is designed to excel in Brawl Ball objectives. See the mode ratings section for a complete breakdown across all 6 modes.
Max pairs exceptionally well with Melodie and Leon. These synergies amplify Max's strengths and compensate for weaknesses in teamfight scenarios.
SIMILAR BRAWLERS
MAX GUIDE SUMMARY
Max is a Support in Brawl Stars with the strongest mode rating in Brawl Ball. This guide collects the key Max build choices, counters, synergies, mode ratings and map advice in one place so players can decide when to pick Max in ranked, ladder and friendly matches.
Use the matchup notes to compare Max against Piper and Nani, 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.
MAX DEEP DIVES
Mode-specific stats and the top ranked Max 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
A
OVERALL TIER
Brawl Ball
BEST MODE
BEST SYNERGIES
PRO TIPS
Support Game Plan
Max is strongest when played like a support: 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 Piper or Nani. If those brawlers appear, play slower, use cover more carefully, and let teammates create the first opening.
MATCHUP
Best Team Shape
Pair Max with Melodie or Leon when possible. The best comps cover Max's weak moments while letting the brawler lean into Brawl Ball pressure.
TEAMPLAY