Edgar
Quick on the draw, faster on the dash.
Edgar is a high-mobility Epic Brawler known for his cowboy aesthetic and dual-wielded revolvers. Originally classified as a Tank upon release, he underwent a significant rework to become an Assassin, focusing on evasion and flanking rather than sustained durability. He operates best in chaotic skirmishes where speed matters more than raw firepower. His kit allows him to traverse obstacles quickly, making him a nightmare for opponents who rely on positioning walls or cover.
- Role
- Assassin
- Rarity
- Epic
- Weapon
- Dual Revolvers
- Mobility
- High
- Health Pool
- Low
- Unlock Method
- Trophy Road
Lore & Background
Edgar is a drifter who rides the winds of chaos across the map. He prefers to stay in motion, believing that standing still makes you an easy target for the world's many dangers. His background suggests a life spent chasing bounties and avoiding trouble, though he often finds himself causing plenty of it. He carries two pistols with practiced ease, favoring speed over precision. While other Brawlers might rely on heavy armor or massive cannons, Edgar trusts his reflexes and ability to vanish from sight in an instant. He views every match as a dance where the first to step wrong gets shot. Despite his outlaw appearance, Edgar is not necessarily evil; he simply values freedom above all else. He fights for glory because it keeps him moving, and he refuses to be tied down by any single faction or cause.
In Their Own Story
The dust kicked up as Edgar sprinted across the canyon floor, his boots kicking against the red earth. Two opponents were closing in from the ridge, their energy blasts sizzling past his hat brim. He didn't slow down; instead, he activated his Super mid-stride. A blur of motion and a cloud of dirt marked where he stood just moments before. Now, he emerged behind cover on the opposite side, revolvers spinning as he lined up his shot.
Reader's Guide
Edgar is an Epic rarity brawler who excels at flanking and hit-and-run tactics due to his high mobility. Originally introduced as a Tank, he was later reworked into an Assassin role to better fit his kit of dual revolvers and rapid movement. Players typically unlock him through the Trophy Road system or seasonal Brawl Pass tracks depending on availability. His low health pool requires careful positioning; engaging head-on without cover is often fatal against heavy hitters. In game modes like Bounty, Edgar shines by collecting stars from a distance while using his Super to escape retaliation. He thrives in maps with plenty of bushes and walls where he can dash through obstacles to surprise opponents. Conversely, he struggles in Gem Grab or Siege where sustained frontline pressure is needed without constant retreat options. Mastering his reload timing after dashing is crucial for maintaining damage output during chaotic team fights.
Did You Know?
- Edgar underwent a major rework changing his classification from Tank to Assassin.
- His Super allows him to dash through obstacles and enemies alike.
- He is one of the few Brawlers who wields two revolvers simultaneously.
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