Brotato Brawler Build: Speed Demon Brawler

Starting Equipment

Brawler character build guide with Claw
Claw - Unlockable weapon in BrotatoClaw - Unlockable weapon in Brotato.Weapon stats: -.Unlock requirement: Win a run with Cryptid

Optimal Stat Priority for Brawler

Attack SpeedHP RegenDodgeMelee Damage

Weapons

Claw - Unlockable weapon in BrotatoClaw - Unlockable weapon in Brotato.Weapon stats: -.Unlock requirement: Win a run with Cryptid
Claw - Unlockable weapon in BrotatoClaw - Unlockable weapon in Brotato.Weapon stats: -.Unlock requirement: Win a run with Cryptid
Claw - Unlockable weapon in BrotatoClaw - Unlockable weapon in Brotato.Weapon stats: -.Unlock requirement: Win a run with Cryptid
Claw - Unlockable weapon in BrotatoClaw - Unlockable weapon in Brotato.Weapon stats: -.Unlock requirement: Win a run with Cryptid
Claw - Unlockable weapon in BrotatoClaw - Unlockable weapon in Brotato.Weapon stats: -.Unlock requirement: Win a run with Cryptid
Claw - Unlockable weapon in BrotatoClaw - Unlockable weapon in Brotato.Weapon stats: -.Unlock requirement: Win a run with Cryptid

Must-Have Items for Brawler Build

Retromation's Hoodie - Legendary Brotato itemRetromation's Hoodie - Legendary item in Brotato.Stats: +2 % Attack Speed for every 1 % Dodge you have -80 RangeAvailable by default.
Bloody Hand - Legendary Brotato itemBloody Hand - Legendary item in Brotato.Stats: +10 % Life Steal+2 % Damage for every 1 % Life Steal you have You take 1 damage per second (does not give invulnerability time)Available by default.
Coffee - Common Brotato itemCoffee - Common item in Brotato.Stats: +10 % Attack Speed-2 % DamageAvailable by default.
Leather Vest - Rare Brotato itemLeather Vest - Rare item in Brotato.Stats: +2 Armor+6 % Dodge-3 Max HPAvailable by default.
Peaceful Bee - Common Brotato itemPeaceful Bee - Common item in Brotato.Stats: +4 % Dodge+4 Harvesting-1 Melee Damage-1 Ranged DamageAvailable by default.

Video & Creator

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Creator: Cephalopocalypse

How to Unlock Build Components

Some items in this Brawler Speed Demon Brawler build require unlocking before they can be used. Note that items listed in "Avoid" sections are also shown here - check the build details to see if unlocking them is necessary for this strategy.

Rip and Tear - Epic Brotato itemRip and Tear - Epic item in Brotato.Stats: Enemies have a 20% chance to explode for 10 (+50%) damage when they die-5 % Crit ChanceUnlock requirement: Win a run with Loud
Win a run with Loud
Claw - Unlockable weapon in BrotatoClaw - Unlockable weapon in Brotato.Weapon stats: -.Unlock requirement: Win a run with Cryptid
Win a run with Cryptid

Core Strategy

Focus on maximizing attack speed while maintaining high dodge for survivability. The build uses Claw's 50% melee damage scaling combined with high attack speed for consistent damage output.

Required Stats:

Attack SpeedDodgeRegeneration

Early Game

Focus on getting initial dodge and regeneration. Ugly Tooth helps control enemy movement early. Prioritize finding multiple claws to establish base damage.

Items:

Peaceful Bee - Common Brotato itemPeaceful Bee - Common item in Brotato.Stats: +4 % Dodge+4 Harvesting-1 Melee Damage-1 Ranged DamageAvailable by default.
Plant - Common Brotato itemPlant - Common item in Brotato.Stats: +3 HP Regeneration-1 % Life StealAvailable by default.
Weird Food - Common Brotato itemWeird Food - Common item in Brotato.Stats: +2 HP recovered from consumables-2 % DodgeAvailable by default.
Ugly Tooth - Common Brotato itemUgly Tooth - Common item in Brotato.Stats: Hitting an enemy removes 5% of their speed. Max 20%-3 % SpeedAvailable by default.

Weapons:

Claw - Unlockable weapon in BrotatoClaw - Unlockable weapon in Brotato.Weapon stats: -.Unlock requirement: Win a run with Cryptid

Mid Game

Stack attack speed through items and dodge bonuses. Focus on reaching dodge cap to maximize Retromation's Hoodie benefit.

Items:

Retromation's Hoodie - Legendary Brotato itemRetromation's Hoodie - Legendary item in Brotato.Stats: +2 % Attack Speed for every 1 % Dodge you have -80 RangeAvailable by default.
Coffee - Common Brotato itemCoffee - Common item in Brotato.Stats: +10 % Attack Speed-2 % DamageAvailable by default.
Black Belt - Rare Brotato itemBlack Belt - Rare item in Brotato.Stats: +25 % XP Gain+3 Melee Damage+3 Knockback-8 LuckAvailable by default.
Broken Mouth - Common Brotato itemBroken Mouth - Common item in Brotato.Stats: +5 Max HP-1 HP RegenerationAvailable by default.
Lemonade - Common Brotato itemLemonade - Common item in Brotato.Stats: +1 HP recovered from consumablesAvailable by default.

Late Game

Transition to life steal once Bloody Hand is acquired. Focus on maximizing damage through critical hits and attack speed while maintaining high regeneration.

Items:

Bloody Hand - Legendary Brotato itemBloody Hand - Legendary item in Brotato.Stats: +10 % Life Steal+2 % Damage for every 1 % Life Steal you have You take 1 damage per second (does not give invulnerability time)Available by default.
Leather Vest - Rare Brotato itemLeather Vest - Rare item in Brotato.Stats: +2 Armor+6 % Dodge-3 Max HPAvailable by default.
Mammoth - Legendary Brotato itemMammoth - Legendary item in Brotato.Stats: +20 Melee Damage+5 HP Regeneration+5 Knockback-8 % Damage-3 % SpeedAvailable by default.
Rip and Tear - Epic Brotato itemRip and Tear - Epic item in Brotato.Stats: Enemies have a 20% chance to explode for 10 (+50%) damage when they die-5 % Crit ChanceUnlock requirement: Win a run with Loud
Sunglasses - Rare Brotato itemSunglasses - Rare item in Brotato.Stats: +10 % Crit Chance-1 ArmorAvailable by default.

Avoid Items

Avoid items that reduce max HP or dodge, as they compromise the build's defensive capabilities.

Items:

Handcuffs - Epic Brotato itemHandcuffs - Epic item in Brotato.Stats: +8 Melee Damage+8 Ranged Damage+8 Elemental DamageYour Max HP is capped at its current valueAvailable by default.
Triangle of Power - Epic Brotato itemTriangle of Power - Epic item in Brotato.Stats: +20 % Damage+1 Armor-2 % Damage when you take damage until the end of the waveAvailable by default.

Tips

Maintain distance from enemies when regeneration is needed. Focus on keeping dodge cap for maximum attack speed bonus from Retromation's Hoodie. Prioritize armor and HP upgrades once core attack speed is established.