Best Spike Build

Gadget

Life Plant

57%pick

Spike throws a large cactus with 3500 health to give cover to teammates. If destroyed, the cactus bursts, and all nearby teammates recover 1800 health. Cooldown: 20 seconds.

Star Power

Curveball

75%pick

Spikes from the cactus grenade fly in a curving motion, making it easier to hit targets.

Gear 1

Shield

31%pick

Gain extra 900 Health as a consumable Shield. The shield regenerates in 10 seconds, when at full health.

Gear 1

Damage

24%pick

Deal 15% extra Damage when your Brawler is below 50% Health.

Curated from 291 user-created builds, this is the most optimal build for Spike. For the Gadget, Life Plant is used 57% of the time making it slightly better than Popping Pincushion. For the Star Power, Curveball is picked 75% of the time making it a lot better than Fertilize.

Spike has 6 Super Rare Gears. Out of these, Shield is picked the most at 31%. Shield is a powerful Gear when first encountering a battle. However, regeneration takes 10 seconds so it's best for game modes where you'll have moments to heal. The second best is Damage which is used 24% of the time. Damage is a fantastic Gear to help you win head-to-head battles when you're close to being knocked out.

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