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Epic Assassin

Shade

Not much is known about this mysterious pile of clothes, other than the fact it has some cool sunglasses. Discovered by Gus, Shade was given a name and now the two spooky Brawlers haunt the Ghost Station together.

3700
Health
800
Attack
VERY FAST
Speed
Compare Shade

About Shade

Shade is a Epic Assassin brawler in Brawl Stars with 7,400 health and 1,600 damage at max level (Level 11). It has 2 star powers, 2 gadgets and a Hypercharge to customise its kit. There are also 5 skins to collect, including the default look — unlocked with gems, bling or through special events.

Attack & Super

Attack

Haunted Hug

Shade hugs its opponents with a wide embrace, accidentally dealing damage, and doing more damage to those caught in the center of the hug. It can also hug enemies through walls!

800 dmg 3.67 tiles 0.80s reload 3 ammo
Super

Incorporeal Form

Shade leaves the physical world and can move directly through the environment. It also gains a movement speed boost.

3.33 tiles

Gadgets

Longarms

The next main attack has 1% longer range.

Jump Scare

Shade spooks nearby enemies, slowing them for 4 seconds.

Star Powers

Spooky Speedster

Hitting opponents with the center of Shade's main attack gives a short movement speed boost.

Hardened Hoodie

Shade gets 30% damage reduction while in its Incorporeal Form.

Hypercharge

The Frightener

Shade's attacks during its Hypercharged Super all deal maximum damage, even if the enemy is not hugged in the center.

+5%
Damage
+20%
Speed
+5%
Shield

Meta & matchups

Ranked by win rate across 24,860 recent battles — top-ladder sampled, so read tiers relatively.

A
Meta tier
#28 of 97

Best maps

Pinball Dreams 62.4%
Sneaky Fields 58.1%
Think Ahead 55.1%
Mirage Arena 52.1%
Layer Cake 51.6%

Rank & rewards

As you push Shade's trophies, its rank climbs Wood → Bronze → Silver → Gold → Prestige — with a reward at each tier.

Wood
0 trophies
Starting rank
Bronze
250 trophies
Profile icon + spray
Silver
500 trophies
Exclusive emote
Gold
750 trophies
Cinema Shade
Prestige
1,000+ trophies
Exclusive title
Prestige profile icon
Prestige title

Mastery

Earn Mastery points every time you play Shade — more for wins. Amounts shown are for Epic brawlers; 24,800 points fully masters Shade.

Bronze 300–1,500 pts
750 Coins
Lv 2 300pts
100 Power Points
Lv 3 800pts
75 Credits
Lv 4 1,500pts
Silver 2,600–5,800 pts
200 Power Points
Lv 5 2,600pts
1,250 Coins
Lv 6 4,000pts
150 Credits
Lv 7 5,800pts
Gold 10,300–24,800 pts
Exclusive Emote
Lv 8 10,300pts
Exclusive Profile Icon
Lv 9 16,800pts
Exclusive Title
Lv 10 24,800pts

Outfits

Rare
Cinema Shade
Cinema Shade
Super Rare
Street Shade
Street Shade
Legendary
Brawlentine'S Bear Shade
Brawlentine'S Bear Shade
Collectors
True Gold Shade
True Gold Shade
True Silver Shade
True Silver Shade
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