Otis
CONTROLLER Season 26

OTIS

A
OVERALL TIER
71
META SCORE

MODE RATINGS

GEM GRAB
82
HOT ZONE
80
KNOCKOUT
76
BRAWL BALL
64
BOUNTY
66
HEIST
58

BEST BUILD

Star Powers
Stencil Glue
Ink Refills
Gadgets
Dormant Star
Phat Splatter
Hypercharge
Silent Stunner

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Otis is currently A-tier in Gem Grab with a score of 82/100. As a Controller, Otis excels in Gem Grab and rewards players who understand positioning and map control.
The optimal build for Otis focuses on maximizing controller 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.
Otis is countered by Edgar and Mortis, who exploit Otis's weaknesses in mobility or range. On the flip side, Otis consistently beats Gene and Sandy.
Otis performs best in Gem Grab (A-tier, 82/100). As a Controller, Otis's kit is designed to excel in Gem Grab objectives. See the mode ratings section for a complete breakdown across all 6 modes.
Otis pairs exceptionally well with Charlie and Emz. These synergies amplify Otis's strengths and compensate for weaknesses in teamfight scenarios.

OTIS GUIDE SUMMARY

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

Use the matchup notes to compare Otis against Edgar and Mortis, 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.

OTIS DEEP DIVES

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

QUICK STATS

74.6% Win Rate
1.9% Pick Rate
A OVERALL TIER
Gem Grab BEST MODE

PRO TIPS

Controller Game Plan
Otis is strongest when played like a controller: 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 Edgar or Mortis. If those brawlers appear, play slower, use cover more carefully, and let teammates create the first opening.
MATCHUP
Best Team Shape
Pair Otis with Charlie or Emz when possible. The best comps cover Otis's weak moments while letting the brawler lean into Gem Grab pressure.
TEAMPLAY