Sam — Brawl Stars Brawler Guide
Complete Sam guide for Brawl Stars: abilities, best modes, strengths, weaknesses and tips. Epic Assassin.

- Class
- Assassin
- Rarity
- Epic
Abilities
- Hearty RecoveryUpon recalling his Knuckle Busters, Sam instantly recovers of his missing health.
- Remote RechargeWhile the Knuckle Busters are on the ground and near enemies, they will charge up Sam's Super.
- Magnetic FieldWhile the Knuckle Busters are on the ground, Sam can activate them to pull in nearby enemies.
- Pulse RepellentUpon landing on the ground, Sam's next deployed Knuckle Busters releases an electric pulse that knocks back enemies.
Sam — Brawl Stars Brawler Guide
Classified as a Assassin with Epic rarity, Sam brings a distinctive playstyle to Brawl Stars. A former factory worker turned wanted member of the Goldarm Gang, Sam is always there to ensure Belle doesn't go too far on their latest heist!
Brawler Stats
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Rarity | Epic |
| Class | Assassin |
Abilities
Hearty Recovery
Upon recalling his Knuckle Busters, Sam instantly recovers of his missing health.
Remote Recharge
While the Knuckle Busters are on the ground and near enemies, they will charge up Sam's Super.
Magnetic Field
While the Knuckle Busters are on the ground, Sam can activate them to pull in nearby enemies.
Pulse Repellent
Upon landing on the ground, Sam's next deployed Knuckle Busters releases an electric pulse that knocks back enemies.
Strengths
- Unique ability kit that opens up unconventional strategies
Weaknesses
- High skill ceiling — requires practice to reach its full damage potential
Best Game Modes
Sam performs best in Showdown, Bounty, Knockout. Focus on these events to maximize trophy gains and climb faster with this brawler.
Beginner Tip
When learning Sam, play Duo Showdown first to practice without the pressure of 3v3 objectives. It gives you space to understand the attack pattern and Super timing in a lower-stakes environment.
Advanced Tip
Master Sam's Super timing in objective modes. In Gem Grab, save the Super for when your carrier needs a path cleared. In Heist, chain Supers to break open the safe quickly.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sam good in the current meta?
Sam is currently rated unranked tier. Check the SnapPick Brawl Stars page for real-time rankings.
How do I unlock Sam?
Sam is a Epic brawler. It can be obtained from Brawl Boxes, Club League rewards, or purchased from the Shop. Higher rarity brawlers appear less frequently in boxes.
What power level should I use Sam at competitively?
For ranked and trophy pushing, aim for Power 9+ on Sam. At Power 11, all gadgets and star powers are available, giving you full strategic flexibility in any matchup.
What gadget and star power should I use for Sam?
The optimal gadget and star power for Sam depends on the game mode and map. Follow the SnapPick Brawl Stars recommendations to get build suggestions tailored to the current event rotation.
Brawler data sourced from Brawlify and the official Brawl Stars API. For live event picks and personalized recommendations, use the SnapPick Brawl Stars tool.