8-bit

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8-bit

Win Rate: 64.8%
Use Rate: 0.42%
Picks Recorded: 1.1M

Overview

Statistics

An arcade game famous for its brutal difficulty, 8-Bit always hated its players. Now that it's missing one of its guns, it's angrier than ever before.

Level
Health: 5200
Rarity: Super Rare
Class: Damage Dealer
Movement Speed: 580 (Very Slow), 700 (with Hypercharge), 720 (with Plugged In), 871 (with Plugged In and Hypercharge)
Voice Actor: Martin Schjøler

Blaster Beams

Shoots a burst of Blaster Beams that damage any opponent they hit. The beams have a slight spread.

Damage per beam: 340
Range: 10 (Very Long)
Reload: 1.5 seconds (Normal), 1.275 seconds (with Reload Gear)
Bullets: 6, 18 (with Extra Credits)
Super Charge: 8.4%
Spread: 9°
Speed: 4500
Width: 0.33

Damage Booster

Deploys a turret that increases the damage output of all friendly Brawlers in its area of effect.

Health: 2800
Range: 5
Super Charge: 5.45% (turret attacks; with Hypercharge)
Spread: 15° (turret attacks; with Hypercharge)
Speed: 1196, 4500 (turret attacks; with Hypercharge)
Width: 0.33 (turret attacks; with Hypercharge)
Minion Range: 3.33, 5 (with Boosted Booster), 9 (turret attacks; with Hypercharge)
Minion: Damage Booster
Reload: 0.25 seconds (turret attacks; with Hypercharge)

Star Powers and Gadgets

Cheat Cartridge

8-Bit instantly teleports to his Damage Booster. Cooldown: 18 seconds.

Extra Credits

8-Bit's next attack has the number of projectiles increased to 18. Cooldown: 11 seconds.

Boosted Booster

Increases the Damage Booster's range by 50% and boosts damage by an additional 15%.

Plugged In

When 8-Bit is near his Damage Booster, he will plug in and have increased movement speed.

Build Statistics

Gadget
Win Rate	63.2%	63.0%
No Gadget Win Rate	65.5%	65.5%

Star Power
Win Rate	64.1%	63.9%
No Star Power Win Rate	63.4%	63.4%

#	Gear	Win Rate	Difference to No Gear
1	Reload Speed	63.9%	+0.4%
2	Gadget Cooldown	63.2%	−0.3%
3	Shield	63.0%	−0.6%

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Info

Star Power, Gadget and Gear statistics are calculated as the difference between a Brawler with one Star Power, Gadget or Gear and a Brawler with zero Star Powers, Gadgets or Gears.

Synergies and Weaknesses

Current Maps

8-bit has a good win rate on no maps today. If you want to play 8-bit, the best maps are Knockout - New Perspective or Duo Showdown - Molten to the Core.

Best Modes

There are all modes where 8-bit has a good win rate. 8-bit shines in Wipeout, which is the mode with the highest win rate.

Info: A Brawler is considered viable on a map if the Brawler has an above average number of wins on that map.

Trends

See how 8-bit has performed this month.

Statistics by Trophies

Info: Statistics are generated with data from Brawl Time Ninja's visitors. These players are usually better than the average.

Skins

Default

8-Bit Classic

Cost: Free from Presents, free after reaching 750 Trophies or 29 Gems
Campaign: Gaming

V8-Bit

Cost: Free from the Retropolis Challenge or 79 Gems
Campaign: Retropolis Nights

Saloon

Cost: 149 Gems
Campaign: Ranked, Outlaws

Voice Lines

Player one, get ready!

I will de-de-destroy yo-o-ou!

Melody plays

New high score!

8-Bit cackles

Balance Changes

2026-05-13T00:00:00.000Z

Fixed an issue where 8-Bit's Hypercharged Super scaled up damage too much with other damage buffs.

2026-03-05T00:00:00.000Z

The Canopic 8-Bit skin was added. It was featured as a Dark Sands skin.

2026-02-25T00:00:00.000Z

Fixed missing visual effects on 8-Bit's Super when using the Plugged In Star Power.

2025-12-16T00:00:00.000Z

8-Bit's health was increased to 5200 (from 5000).

Attribution

This page uses material from the “8-Bit” article on the Brawl Stars wiki at Fandom and is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike License.