All Buffs, Nerfs & Hypercharge Adjustments in Brawl Stars Balance Changes February 2026

Brawl Stars received a major system-focused update on February 25, 2026. The Brawl Stars patch notes February 2026 reduce Super loops, gadget abuse, and burst stacking while stabilizing the meta through charge rate and survivability adjustments. In this article, we will explain all the changes introduced.

Brawl Stars Balance Changes February 2026

Here is the full list of Brawl Stars Balance Changes February 2026:

JAE YONG: Minor Buff

• HP increased from 7,000 to 7,400.

LOU: Minor Buff

• HP increased from 6,800 to 7,000.
• The duration of Base Super freeze buildup has been reduced from 8.3 seconds to 7.1 seconds.
• The freeze meter decay delay now lasts 2.5 seconds instead of 2 seconds.

ZIGGY: Major Buff

• HP increased from 6,000 to 6,400.
• Recharge time improved by 5% in the Brawl Stars release notes.
• Projectile spawn reaction time 5% faster.

COLETTE: Minor Buff

• The Main Attack damage value increased from 1,000 to 1,100.
• The Main Attack damage percentage increased from 37% to 39%.
• The Ultimate damage value increased from 2,000 to 2,200.
• The Ultimate damage percentage increased from 20% to 22% in the Brawl Stars patch notes.

JANET: Minor Buff

• Projectile speed increased by 4.2%.
• “Drop the Bass” cooldown reduced from 20s to 18s.

LOLA: Minor Buff

• Regular Ego HP increased from 4,000 to 4,400.

LUMI: Minor Buff

• HP increased from 5,800 to 6,200.

GIGI: Minor Buff

• The main attack is more responsive.
• Stronger movement burst while attacking.
• Attack windup improved from 20% to 30% faster.

BUZZ: Minor Buff

• Attack spread reduction achieved a 10 per cent decrease.
• Super projectile speed experienced a 3 per cent speed increase.
• The minimum stun duration extended from 0.5 seconds to 0.6 seconds.

KIT: Buff Adjustments

• Healing per second increased from 10% to 15% max HP.
• Hypercharge healing increased from 20% to 25% max HP per second.

CHESTER: Minor Buff

• Damage per projectile increased from 1,280 to 1,340.
• HP increased from 7,400 to 7,600 in the Brawl Stars release notes.

BONNIE: Minor Buff

• The ultimate charge decreased from six shots to five shots, including four shots with Gear.
• The hypercharge decreased from 12 to 11 shots, which included 10 shots with Gear.

PEARL: Minor Buff

• Attack damage increased from 6×540 to 6×560.

LARRY & LAWRIE: Minor Buff

• Hypercharge charge rate 8% faster.
• Now requires 2.6 Supers instead of 2.8.

RUFFS: Major Buff

• “Field Promotion” healing increased from 30 to 40 HP/s.
• Sandbags HP increased from 35% to 40% of max health.

MEG: Minor Buff

• “Toolbox” radius increased from 800 to 880.
• “Force Field” shield increased from 25% to 30% in the Brawl Stars patch notes.

STU: Minor Buff

• HP increased from 6,800 to 7,000.
• Star Power 2 healing increased from 544 to 560.

BELLE: Minor Buff

• The Super damage increase went up from 1,000 to 1,100.
• The HP value increased from 5,600 to 5,800.
• Hypercharge requires one less attack and one less Super hit.

ROSA: Minor Buff

• The super duration extended from 3s to 4s.

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Nerfs in Brawl Stars Balance Changes February 2026:

MORTIS: Minor Nerf

• “Combo Spinner” no longer goes through walls.
• “Creature of the Night” no longer charges Super.

MINA: Minor Nerf

• Windmill duration reduced from 2s to 1.5s.

SPIKE: Minor Nerf

• The game now needs more than 3 Supers to use Hypercharge.
• “Popping Pincushion” deals 60% damage at close range (600 per spike).
• The cooldown for “Life Plant” has been extended from 18 seconds to 20 seconds.

FRANK: Minor Nerf

• The HP value decreased from 14,000 to 13,600.
• The "Active Noise Canceling" feature no longer provides Super/Hypercharge.
• The "Sponge" ability now provides 10% instead of the previous 15% in the Brawl Stars patch notes.
• The "Power Grab" ability now provides 15% instead of the previous 25%.
• The "Irresistible Attraction" ability now has an 8% shorter range.

EMZ: Minor Nerf

• Super now requires approximately 10 hits to completion instead of 8 hits.
• The "Friendzoner" no longer provides Super and Hypercharge to its users.

COLT: Minor Nerf

• “Speedloader” no longer charges Super/Hypercharge.

PIERCE: Minor Nerf

• “Bottomless Mags” cooldown increased from 16s to 18s.
• Super charges 10% slower.

ALLI: Minor Nerf

• “Cold-blooded” cooldown increased from 14s to 16s.

RICO: Minor Nerf

• Super charge rate increased from 12 to 15 shots.

Other Changes Brawl Stars Balance Changes February 2026:

KIT: Adjustment

• Stun time decreased from 2 seconds to 1.5 seconds.
• The healing period for attachment usage now lasts 8 seconds instead of 10.
• The attached throwing mechanism now produces a slightly increased spread in the Brawl Stars release notes.

LOLA: Adjustment

• Hypercharge Ego collision radius reduced.

GIGI: Adjustment

• Super burst reduced from 3,000 to 2,600 per hit.
• Peak combo damage is capped lower.

CLANCY: Rework

• Level 1 attack: 1,200 → 1,400.
• Level 2 attack: 1,400 → 1,500.
• Level 3 unchanged at 1,600.
• Level 2 now requires 6 shots instead of 7.

Super bullets reduced from 16 to 12 with proximity scaling (100% max range, 50% close range) in the Brawl Stars patch notes.

Patch Notes Brawl Stars: Brawl Arena Only

Brawl Arena Only in Brawl Stars Balance Changes February 2026:

GIGI: Major Nerf

• HP has been decreased from 650 to 450.
• Damage has decreased from 4 to 3.

GLOWBERT: Major Nerf

• HP decreased from 450 to 400.
• Fixed double XP bug.

PIERCE: Major Nerf

• Reduction in HP from 550 to 500.
• Damage reduced from 5 to 4.

This was our complete coverage of the Brawl Stars release notes February update. Players can check our how to get keys in Brawl Stars guide for full progression tips.