The Banner boosts your Range and Attack Speed while reducing Knockback. It's a solid choice for builds that prioritize consistent damage output at a distance.
Item Stats
- Range+20
- Attack Speed+10 %
- Knockback-5
Meta Usage
9
tracked builds (curated + per-character meta) include Banner
Auto-Tier
B
From usage frequency across our build pool, weighted by difficulty
Top characters
5
Most often: Fisherman
When to buy Banner
Pick the Banner when using characters like Apprentice who benefit from increased Attack Speed and Range. It's particularly effective in builds that incorporate items like Baby with a Beard or Scar for enhanced damage.
When to skip Banner
Skip the Banner if you're focusing on characters that rely on high Knockback or if your build emphasizes melee combat, as the Knockback reduction can hinder your strategy.
Items most often combined with Banner
Calculated from 9 builds in our database that ship Banner. Higher % = more consistent synergy.
Best characters for Banner
Characters that pick up Banner in our curated build pool — with notes on why the combo works where we have them.
Speedy
1 build
Banner provides range and attack speed, both excellent for Speedy whether he is throwing Shuriken or charging with Jousting Lances. The added range makes high movement easier to control in crowded waves.
Jack
2 builds
Banner boosts range and attack speed, two of the key stats in the Icicle-based Jack Frost build, letting Jack control space and hit elites earlier.
Fisherman
2 builds
Used in community builds for this character.
Cyborg
2 builds
Used in community builds for this character.
Apprentice
2 builds
Used in community builds for this character.
Community builds that use Banner
9 curated builds from the Brotato Builds database that include this item in their core picks.
Spearfisher
Fisherman · Easy · Melee Damage, Armor, Dodge
Jack Frost
Jack · Hard · Attack Speed, Crit Chance, Elemental Damage
Explodeborg
Cyborg · Medium · Life Steal, Ranged Damage
Beefy Student Danger 5 Endless Mode
Apprentice · Hard · Max HP, Attack Speed, Ranged Damage
OP Speedy Lance Build
Speedy · Medium · Speed, Range, Dodge
Lightning Storm Glass Cannon
Apprentice · Medium · Attack Speed, Elemental Damage, Engineering
Explodeborg
Cyborg · Medium · Life Steal, Ranged Damage
Spearfisher
Fisherman · Easy · Melee Damage, Armor, Dodge
+1 more builds use this item — see them on the relevant character pages.
Items with similar tags
Other items tagged Range, Attack Speed — useful for stacking the same scaling stats.
Banner FAQ
Is the Banner good in Brotato?▾
Yes, the Banner is effective for ranged builds that need faster attack rates.
Which characters benefit most from the Banner?▾
Characters like Apprentice gain significant advantages from the Banner's stats.
What items work well with the Banner?▾
Items like Baby with a Beard and Scar synergize well with the Banner for maximizing damage.
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