Here's a complete to one of Brawl Stars' best offensive brawlers, Spike. Let's go over everything you need to know about him.
Spike is a damage-dealing Legendary brawler who's easily one of the best in the game.
From his explosive attacks to his HP-regenerative Gadgets and Star Powers, he's a worthy inclusion in most, if not all, team-based game modes. But don't be mistaken; his high damage output means he is perfectly suited to go solo. He can adequately handle himself in modes like Solo Showdown and Duels.
As Spike can be a tricky brawler to pick up, we've put together a guide going over his abilities. stats, and more.
How To Get Spike In Brawl Stars
You can unlock Spike on the Starr Road. As he is a Legendary brawler, you will only be able to unlock him in the Legendary step. You will need to obtain 3,800 Credits to do so.
Spike Attack - Needle Grenade
Spike's basic attack will shoot an explosive cactus. Once it hits a target or obstacle (or reaches its maximum range), the cactus explodes and shoots six spikes in a circle.
Here's a breakdown of Spike's basic attack damage stats per level:
Level | Damage |
1 | 560 |
2 | 588 |
3 | 616 |
4 | 644 |
5 | 672 |
6 | 700 |
7 | 728 |
8 | 756 |
9 | 784 |
10 | 812 |
11 | 840 |
Spike Super - Stick Around!
Spike's Super will launch a thorny grenade. Upon landing, it creates a circular patch of spikes on the ground that last for 4.5 seconds. Enemies caught within the area will be slowed and take damage.
Here's a look at the Super damage per level:
Level | Damage Per Second |
1 | 400 |
2 | 420 |
3 | 440 |
4 | 460 |
5 | 480 |
6 | 500 |
7 | 520 |
8 | 540 |
9 | 560 |
10 | 580 |
11 | 600 |
Spike Gadgets - Popping Pincushion And Life Plant
Spike has two Gadgets: Popping Pincushion and Life Plant. Here's what they do:
- Popping Pincushion: Upon activation, Spike will shoot three waves of ten needles in all directions. Each hit will deal 520 damage.
- Life Plant: Upon activation, Spike grows a giant cactus with 1,750 HP to give cover to allies. If the cactus is destroyed, it will burst, and all nearby allies will recover 1,000 HP.
Spike Star Powers - Fertilize And Curveball
Spike has two Star Powers:Fertilize and Curveball. Here's what they do:
- Fertilize: After using his Super, Spike will regenerate 800 HP per second (for a max of 4,000 HP) if he stays in the area of effect.
- Curveball: Spikes from Spike's basic attack will now fly in a curving clockwise motion (instead of flying in a linear direction).
Spike HP Stats
Spike may have one of the best damage outputs in the game, but that comes at a cost to his HP. Simply put, it's below average. You'll need to utilize your Gadgets and Star Powers to stay alive during matches. Support brawlers are also a big plus for durability.
Here's a look at Spike's HP per level:
Level | HP |
1 | 2,400 |
2 | 2,520 |
3 | 2,640 |
4 | 2,760 |
5 | 2,880 |
6 | 3,000 |
7 | 3,120 |
8 | 3,240 |
9 | 3,360 |
10 | 3,480 |
11 | 3,600 |
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