Introduction
The May 2025 update has disrupted the Brawl Stars meta with adjustments in balance, fresh gadgets, and special events such as the Katana Kingdom. While elite brawlers receive much of the limelight, there are a few underrated selections discreetly increasing in power. If you want to gain an advantage in ranked fights, these brawlers could surprise you with their secret potential.
In this post, we’ll explore five underrated brawlers that are surprisingly powerful in the current meta when used with proper strategies.
Top 5 Underrated Brawlers (May 2025)
1. Kitsune Lola
Why underrated? Often seen as just a skin, players forget her true mid-range dominance and clone synergy.
Best mode: Gem Grab, Knockout
Star Power: Improvise
Tip: Use her clone to create pressure zones and bait enemy supers and gadgets.
2. Gus
Why underrated? Her healing orbs and shield combination provide solid support for coordinated teams.
Best mode: Brawl Ball, Gem Grab
Star Power: Health Bonanza
Tip: Stay close to teammates in order to heal them well and utilize your super as a shield during team battles.
3. Jacky
Why underrated? She counters sharpshooters and excels at map control situations.
Best mode: Hot Zone, Heist
Star Power: Counter Crush
Tip: Bump through walls and bushes and have her accompanied with a tank support such as Pam for optimal performance.
4. Buster
Why underrated? He's a frontline tank with crowd control capabilities that can catch out enemy comps.
Best mode: Siege, Knockout
Star Power: Kevlar Vest
Tip: Coordinate your super and gadgets to deflect shots or establish pressure zones that delay objectives.
5. Lou
Why underrated? His freezing and super can freeze out enemies in areas or lanes.
Best mode: Hot Zone, Gem Grab
Star Power: Supercool
Tip: Position your super in tight lanes to manipulate enemy movement and assist friends with taking over.
Conclusion
Here in this May 2025 ranked meta, brawlers such as Kitsune Lola and Lou are providing unexpected value due to great map control and team coordination. Don't assume the same tired picks — occasionally, the most intelligent thing you can do is go off-meta. Master these underdog brawlers, and before you know it, you'll be seeing wins in ranked sooner than you can count.
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