Brotato Potato
Tier 4 item · 5 builds in our database · Unlock: Win a run with Well Rounded
The Potato is a versatile item that boosts your survivability and damage output, making it a solid choice for many builds. It shines particularly in runs where you can maintain a balance between offense and defense.
Item Stats
- Max HP+3
- HP Regeneration+2
- Life Steal+1 %
- Damage+5 %
- Attack Speed+5 %
- Speed+3 %
- Dodge+3 %
- Armor+1
- Luck+5
How to unlock Potato in Brotato
Requirement: Win a run with Well Rounded
Win any completed run with Well Rounded to unlock the Potato item. Use our Well Rounded build guide for a proven loadout, then play on a difficulty you can clear consistently.
Meta Usage
5
tracked builds (curated + per-character meta) include Potato
Auto-Tier
C
From usage frequency across our build pool, weighted by difficulty
Top characters
4
Most often: Speedy
When to buy Potato
Consider picking up the Potato if you're playing characters like Speedy, who benefit from increased speed and luck. It's especially effective if you have a decent Max HP and want to enhance your overall performance without sacrificing too much.
When to skip Potato
Skip the Potato if you're focusing on characters that rely on negative scaling for Max HP or if your build is heavily centered around specific damage types that don't benefit from its stats.
Items most often combined with Potato
Calculated from 5 builds in our database that ship Potato. Higher % = more consistent synergy.
Best characters for Potato
Characters that pick up Potato in our curated build pool — with notes on why the combo works where we have them.
Speedy
2 builds
Potato gives Speedy a bit of everything he wants in one slot: Speed, dodge, armor, damage and sustain. It smooths out his early‑to‑mid game curve and makes high difficulty waves much safer.
Lucky
1 build
Used in community builds for this character.
Apprentice
1 build
Used in community builds for this character.
Chef
1 build
Used in community builds for this character.
Community builds that use Potato
5 curated builds from the Brotato Builds database that include this item in their core picks.
Speed Demon Shuriken
Speedy · Medium · Movement Speed, Melee Damage, Critical Chance
Lucky Bard
Lucky · Medium
Beefy Student Danger 5 Endless Mode
Apprentice · Hard · Max HP, Attack Speed, Ranged Damage
bruser chef
Chef · Easy · Max HP, Melee Damage, Attack Speed
Speed Demon Shuriken
Speedy · Medium · Movement Speed, Melee Damage, Critical Chance
Items with similar tags
Other items tagged Max HP, HP Regeneration, Damage — useful for stacking the same scaling stats.
Potato FAQ
Is the Potato a good item in Brotato?▾
Yes, the Potato is a strong item that provides a well-rounded boost to Max HP, damage, and survivability.
What characters benefit most from the Potato?▾
Characters like Speedy, who can utilize the increased speed and luck, benefit significantly from the Potato.
What items work well with the Potato?▾
Items like Hunting Trophy and Power Generator synergize well with the Potato, enhancing your overall damage and survivability.
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