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PENNY.

Punish the crowd. Control the lane.

Penny, full character
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YOUR LOADOUT. YOUR PLAYSTYLE.

Build & abilities.

Find your setup. Get to know your kit.

Last reviewed

Build your Penny

Your loadout, at a glance.

2 setups
Start here

Protect your setup

Gadget
Salty Barrel
Star Power
Master Blaster
Gear 1
Shield
Gear 2
Gadget Cooldown
Another approach

Repeated objective fights

Gadget
Salty Barrel
Star Power
Master Blaster
Gear 1
Health
Gear 2
Damage

Hypercharge

Turn your Super up a level.

1 option

A temporary power spike at Power 11: a stronger Super, with extra speed, damage, and shielding.

Hypercharge

New Lobber

Official effect

Deploys a larger cannon that fires two cannonballs at a time.

Star Powers

The passive that shapes your play.

2 options

Passive abilities unlocked at Power 9. Choose one to shape how you play.

Star Power

HEAVY COFFERS

Effect awaiting review

A passive ability you equip at Power 9. This Star Power’s individual effect still needs a source review.

Star Power

Master Blaster

Start here

Official effect

Damages and pushes back nearby enemies when Penny places her cannon.

BrawlSide’s take

Placing your cannon can push back nearby threats while adding damage.

Gadgets

A little timing. A big difference.

2 options

An active ability unlocked at Power 7. Use it in battle, then wait for its cooldown.

Gadget

Salty Barrel

Start here

Official effect

Places a barrel that blocks projectiles and lets Penny burst her own coin bags.

BrawlSide’s take

Use the barrel for cover or shoot it to create a useful coin spread.

Gadget

TRUSTY SPYGLASS

Effect awaiting review

An active ability you equip at Power 7 and trigger during battle. This gadget’s individual effect still needs a source review.

Gears

Fine-tune the way you play.

7 options

Passive bonuses for the finishing touches. Your two slots unlock at Power 8 and Power 10.

Gear

Health

Official effect

Makes health recovery more effective while you are stationary.

BrawlSide’s take

Recover more effectively before returning to support your cannon.

Gear

Damage

Official effect

Raises your damage while your health is below half.

BrawlSide’s take

Adds pressure when you must contest below half health.

Gear

Vision

Official effect

Briefly exposes hidden opponents you damage, but does not counter invisibility granted by abilities.

Gear

Shield

Start here

Official effect

Adds a consumable shield that replenishes while your health is full.

BrawlSide’s take

Adds a buffer while you find a safe position.

Gear

Gadget Cooldown

Start here

Official effect

Reduces the wait before your gadget can be used again.

BrawlSide’s take

Place another barrel sooner when your first setup is lost.

Official effects. BrawlSide choices.
Base builds at Power 10. Buffies and NanoPowers need separate review.

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The upside

Where Penny shines

  • Splash pressure discourages grouping
  • A mortar can pressure enemies behind cover
The trade-off

Know your limits

  • Separated enemies reduce splash value
  • Mortar placement can be punished
Take it into the match

One habit to practice

Find a protected mortar position and keep enemies from approaching it for free.

Modes to explore

Your next investment

Should you upgrade?

An option for players who prefer lasting pressure over fast eliminations.

Check your current resources and in-game upgrade costs before committing.

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Keep learning

The map changes the pick.

Wall layout, open lanes, teammates, and recent balance changes can all change the decision.

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Strategy notes snapshot: 10 Oct 2026. Qualitative advice, not a patch-tested ranking. Verify current mechanics in game.