Best Sam build in Brawl Stars (2024)

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Ultimate Sam build in Brawl Stars details (Image via Supercell)

Sam in Brawl Stars is a heavy hitter who likes to deal brute damage. His mechanics are based on his ability to throw and recall Knuckle Busters – a weapon that is both a melee and grants mobility changes. Sam is a close-quarters combat threat due to his ability to dash towards enemies and his Super gives him control of space and the flow of combat.

His kit is focused on mobility and dealing with a lot of damage, which makes him perfect for fast-paced games and objective-based ones. To optimize Sam, the primary focus has to be on improving his damage output and his ability to take hits while at the same time making certain that he can wear his opponents down in extended duels. The main idea of playing with Sam in Brawl Stars is to get the most out of his Knuckle Busters.


How to unlock Sam in Brawl Stars?

Sam is an assassin (Image via Supercell)
Sam is an assassin (Image via Supercell)

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Sam is an Epic brawler, which means you can get him by buying him in the in-game store for 169 Gems or during special events. He can also be unlocked on Starr Road. His availability and the unlock costs will depend on the season or event at the moment as he is a chromatic brawler.


Everything about the best Sam build in Brawl Stars

Sam’s build has to focus on his capabilities of handling enemies, dealing damage, and surviving in close combat situations. Being a high-mobility fighter, the gears that should be prioritized are those that increase his durability and the gadgets that can give him a utility advantage during combat.


Best Gadget for Sam: Magnetic Field

This Gadget should be used strategically to either finish off low-health opponents or to force enemies out of position (Image via Supercell)
This Gadget should be used strategically to either finish off low-health opponents or to force enemies out of position (Image via Supercell)

The Magnetic Field gadget can use it to pull his Knuckle Busters back toward him, while at the same time damaging any enemy in their path. This gadget is essential for regaining control of the battlefield and making sure that Sam can get his weapon back after he throws it. The amount of damage that the gadget does with the help of Sam’s Super allows for a devastating follow-up attack and his mobility makes it even better.


Best Star Power for Sam: Remote Recharge

Remote Recharge Star Power (Image via Supercell)
Remote Recharge Star Power (Image via Supercell)

Remote Recharge charges up Sam's Super while Knuckle Busters are on the ground and there are enemies near. This star power is especially useful in team-based modes as controlling certain areas of the map is key to success. With Hard Knuckles, Sam gains a new way to dominate fights from quick Super recharge.


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Gears: Damage and Shield

Speed Gear and Health Gear (Image via Supercell)
Speed Gear and Health Gear (Image via Supercell)

The Speed Gear increases the mobility by 15% of Sam even further, making him capable of easily entering and exiting combat, which is always useful. This gear is especially useful in modes such as Brawl Ball or Gem Grab where speed is the key to coming out on top.

The Health Gear also adds more survivability for Sam, allowing him to sustain in battles longer and recover from those battles faster. This way, Sam can always keep the pressure on the enemy team while he stays on the battlefield at the same time.


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FAQs about Sam Build in Brawl Stars

Is Sam a good brawler in Brawl Stars?

Sam is a good fighter, especially in those modes that involve close combat and rushing into the middle of the fight. High mobility and constant damage output make him one of the best heroes for players with high levels of experience.

What is Sam’s best game mode?

Sam is particularly good at Brawl Ball and Gem Grab since he can use his Knuckle Busters to control the space and constantly move around the map to counter opponents.

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