Longarms
The next main attack has 50% longer range.
Super Speedster
Hitting opponents with the center of Shade's main attack gives a short movement speed.
Health
Recover Health 50% more effectively.
Shield
Gain extra 900 Health as a consumable Shield. The shield regenerates in 10 seconds, when at full health.
Guide
Step 1: Unlock and Level Up ShadeShade is a brawler that can be obtained through Brawl Boxes or the Brawl Pass. To unlock and upgrade Shade to her maximum tier, you'll need to:Unlock Shade: Once she becomes available (through the Brawl Pass or from Brawl Boxes), unlock her.Max out her power: Use Power Points to level up Shade. To level her up, you'll need to gather Power Points from Brawl Boxes, special events, or through the Brawl Pass. You'll also need Coins for each level upgrade. Keep playing to gather the necessary resources to reach Power Level 11 for Shade, which is her max power level.
---Step 2: Maxing Out Shade’s GadgetShade has the ability to equip one Gadget. Here's how to level up her Gadget:1. Unlock the Gadget: You need to unlock Shade's Gadget first, which can be done after reaching a certain trophy level or in the Brawl Boxes.2. Level Up the Gadget: Each Gadget can be upgraded using Gadget Tokens, which you can earn through gameplay or purchase with gems. The upgrade will improve its effectiveness (e.g., its cooldown time or the damage it causes).To maximize her Gadget, keep earning Gadget Tokens and spend them to upgrade the Gadget.The maximum level for Gadgets is Level 3. Make sure to use your Gadget Tokens wisely to max out her gadget.The exact effects of the Gadget will depend on the one Shade has, so focus on increasing its effectiveness as you upgrade it.---Step 3: Maxing Out Shade’s Star PowerShade can also equip two Star Powers, and upgrading them is essential for maximizing her power in battles. Follow these steps:1. Unlock Star Powers: To unlock each Star Power, you will need to collect Star Power Cards from Brawl Boxes or through the Brawl Pass.2. Upgrade Star Powers: You can upgrade Shade’s Star Powers using Power Points. These upgrades improve the effects of the Star Power, giving Shade additional utility.If you're looking to maximize her effectiveness in certain game modes, focus on which Star Power complements your gameplay.Both Star Powers can be upgraded, and it's important to have both at the highest level to use them effectively in different scenarios.---Step 4: Maxing Out Gears (Gear 1 and Gear 2)Gears provide significant boosts to your brawler's abilities. Here’s how you can max out Shade’s gears:1. Unlock Gears:You unlock Gears at Power Level 10 and above, so ensure you have reached the necessary power level for Shade before unlocking these gears.You can get Gear Tokens through rewards or buying them with gems.
2. Selecting Gear 1 and Gear 2:Gear 1: Choose the most appropriate Gear for your Shade playstyle, which will give her a boost in key stats, such as health or speed.Gear 2: You can select another Gear that complements her abilities, like Damage Gear or Shield Gear, depending on your strategy and preferred style.
3. Leveling Up Gears:Gears can be leveled up using Gear Tokens.Each Gear can be leveled up to Level 5. Ensure that you upgrade both Gear 1 and Gear 2 to the max level for maximum performance.To maximize their effect, prioritize Defensive Gears for tankier playstyles and Offensive Gears for aggressive strategies.---Step 5: Playing and Ranking UpTo get the maximum tier, it's essential to keep playing and ranking up in the game:1. Play regularly to gather resources like Power Points, Coins, Gadget Tokens, and Gear Tokens.2. Participate in events like Brawl Ball, Gem Grab, or Showdown to collect Brawl Boxes and other rewards that help level up Shade faster.3. Push Trophies to unlock more rewards like Gadget Tokens, Star Powers, and additional resources.4. Earn more Power Points by playing in higher leagues and gaining extra rewards from chests and special events.---Step 6: Fine-Tuning Your Strategy for Max EfficiencyOnce Shade is at maximum level with all Gadgets, Star Powers, and Gears maxed out, you can focus on fine-tuning your gameplay:1. Adjust Your Playstyle: Depending on the game mode, use Shade's abilities strategically. For example:Use her Gadget in intense combat situations.Maximize her Star Powers in tight team situations.Switch between Gears based on the environment (e.g., using Shield Gear for survival or Damage Gear for offensive push).
2. Utilize Teamwork: Play with friends or other players who complement Shade's abilities for a more coordinated attack.3. Analyze Opponents: Shade can have varying degrees of effectiveness against certain brawlers. Study the matchups and use your upgraded abilities accordingly.---ConclusionGetting Shade to the max tier involves dedication and consistent play. By following these steps — from unlocking to upgrading her Gadget, Star Powers, and Gears — you’ll ensure that Shade is at her most powerful, capable of dominating in various game modes. Remember, the key to maximizing her potential is to focus on each aspect of her upgrades, play regularly, and adapt to your team's needs.
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This build, How To Get Shade To Max Tier?, was created by ASH36NULLBRAWL on Dec 2, 2024. The build is for the Brawler, Shade, and uses the Longarms gadget, Super Speedster star power, Health gear, and Shield gear. To see more, you can go here to view the best Shade build and others.
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