Opening Move
The brawlers with the best records on Opening Move, a Knockout map. Ranked from battles sampled off the global leaderboard pool, scored against the sample-wide average rather than the map’s own. So a pick has to beat the field, not just the lobby.
Map by Aleyturs
Best brawlers in Knockout
Opening Move has too few sampled battles to rank on its own yet, so these are Knockout picks across every map in the mode.
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brock37,762 decided battles · 55.4% raw55.4%8.5% picked - 2
wendy16,340 decided battles · 55.2% raw55.2%3.7% picked - 3
grom4,015 decided battles · 54.9% raw54.8%0.9% picked - 4
pearl12,095 decided battles · 54.5% raw54.5%2.7% picked - 5
doug1,526 decided battles · 54.5% raw54.3%0.3% picked - 6
mico2,188 decided battles · 54.1% raw54.0%0.5% picked - 7
sprout8,083 decided battles · 53.6% raw53.6%1.8% picked - 8
ollie1,699 decided battles · 53.0% raw52.9%0.4% picked - 9
edgar10,861 decided battles · 52.7% raw52.7%2.4% picked - 10
bolt774 decided battles · 52.8% raw52.7%0.2% picked
Best Ranked trios in Knockout
Opening Move has too few Ranked teams to rank on its own yet, so these are the best trios across Knockout.
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Brock · Piper · Wendy174 games · 84 players75.9%+25.9 vs avg - 2


Brock · Pearl · Wendy203 games · 99 players73.4%+23.4 vs avg - 3


Brock · Rico · Charlie58 games · 27 players79.3%+29.3 vs avg - 4


Brock · Sprout · Wendy157 games · 73 players69.4%+19.4 vs avg - 5


Brock · Amber · Wendy74 games · 37 players74.3%+24.3 vs avg
Win rate against this mode's own Ranked average; small samples are pulled toward it. The same trios, with your roster ticked, are in the BrawlZone Bubble app's Team comp tab.
Matchups on this map
Where a brawler does measurably better or worse against a specific opponent here than it does on Opening Move generally.
rico beats edgar54 battles here
+25.5
gene beats edgar45 battles here
+21.6
piper beats colt52 battles here
+21.5
belle beats edgar45 battles here
+18.7
gene loses to brock78 battles here
−13.8
cosmo loses to gus89 battles here
−14.7
belle loses to gus41 battles here
−16.5
piper loses to gus45 battles here
−22.8
Each row is measured against that brawler’s own record on this map, so a map that simply favours a brawler does not make all of its matchups look winning. Only matchups with at least 40 sampled battles appear.
Opening Move FAQ
- What are the best brawlers on Opening Move?
- Opening Move has not been sampled enough yet to rank brawlers on the map itself. The strongest brawlers in Knockout overall are the best available answer until it fills in.
- What game mode is Opening Move?
- Opening Move is a Knockout map in Brawl Stars, set in the Ghost Station environment.
Other Knockout maps
- A Ballad About Minced Cutlets
- Belles Rock
- Call Of The Water
- Chivalry
- Crab Claws
- Deep End
- Double Decker
- Flaring Phoenix
- Flowing Springs
- Four Levels
- Goldarm Gulch
- H For...
- Healthy Middle Ground
- Jungle Top
- Konnakol
- Leaping Dogs
- New Horizons
- New Perspective
- Out In The Open
- Party For You
- Pinned Down
- Please Remain Standing
- Streets With No Name
- Stroke Of Luck