The game is a natural habitat of strategic richness and the choice of characters (or Brawlers). Gale is among the diverse Brawlers in the game because of his ability to play differently. Whether you are a beginner or an advanced player who wants to take his/her game to the next level, it is important to know the strengths and weaknesses of Gale to successfully survive in the arena. So in this post we are going to take a closer look at Gale and come up with five different strategies to help you be a master of this Legendary Brawler.
Introduction: Who is Gale in Brawl stars?
Gale is one of the most-recognizable Brawlers in Brawl Stars because of his strong utility skills and status as a control-focused Brawler. This makes Gale a well-rounded choice in many game modes due to his ability to control crowds, be mobile and to be extremely offensive. Debuting in the 2020 update, the introduction of Gale into the game was the next step of a fresh wave of competitive play, upending the player pool with new game play opportunities and strategies.
His skills, including the card Gale Force attack and snowstorm Super, enable him to repel the opponent, occupy territories and counter plans both during one-on-one battles and team games. Now, let me get more specific as to how you can make the most out of Gale in your Brawl Stars combat.
Abilities and Stats Gale had
Gale has a simple attack called Gale Force which is a strong wind wave that repels enemies back and causes good damage. His attacking radius is quite high, enabling him to stay at a safe distance of his enemies. This capability also enables Gale to excel in controlling chokepoint and making sure that attackers do not get too close to his teammates as well as breaking enemy groupings.
Gale Force has a game-changer effect through the push-back. It is able to break the charging of the enemy Brawlers and occupancy of strategic map positions. Gale Force can be used to keep your enemies away, so your team mates can attack or save.
Super: Snowstorm
One of the most effective ability of crowd controlling in the game is Gale, Super, Snowstorm by Gale. When used, Gale generates a blizzard which propels enemies in the vicinity, damages them and temporarily reduces movement speed defining a broad region. This Super is great to wreck an enemy gathering around an objective or in the midst of a chaotic fight when you have to stop a crowd of enemies.
Gale, in particular, finds a lot of value in having the ability to control space with Super as mode such as Heist or Bounty are defined by the role of claiming control of territory. Time a good use of the Snowstorm and you can put your team at the advantage that will win a crucial battle.
Gadgets: Spring Trap and Tornado
Gale possesses two handy devices, as well, such as Spring Trap and Tornado.
Spring Trap lays a trap, which propels an enemy into the air when tripped, slowing down its movements. Which is effective to surprise an opponent or halt an enemy Brawler in their path, particularly when he (or she) is attempting to get up close and do some damage.
Tornado sets a vortex of winds, which draws the closest enemies into the vortex. This device can be of use by bringing enemies into a more concentrated group so that your team can exploit a group. Tornado gadget can be used with Snowstorm, and this combo allows ruining more control and disrupting a bigger section.
Star Powers: blustery blow and ice block
Gale Star Powers also add to his efficiency in the battlefield:
Blustery Blow amplifies the push-back of his everyday assault, which gives further reasons that foes have difficulty closing down on Gale.
When Gale activates his Super, Ice Block then offers him a shield that enables him to absorb damage to allow him to use his Snowstorm ability. This gives Gale even a better position in the field and makes him survive in threatening circumstances.
Strategy 1: To Control the Map with Gale Pushback
Gale has a push-back that constitutes one of his most important tools. Be it in driving enemies by his basic attack or disrupting multiple enemies with his Super, Gale is effective in controlling important locations in the map. Also, you ought to do everything you can to ensure the space you create is optimal in making Gale as useful as possible. In certain game modes such as Gem Grab, it is imperative to control the centre of the map, which Gale is more than ideal to do so.
Pushing enemies back with basic attack by Gale on major objectives such as Gem Spawns or blast radius of Dynamike puts your team as well as yourself at a huge advantage. Remember that Gale is especially good at achieving kills and taking out the enemies that are trying to keep good positions on the map.
Strategy 2: Mix Snowstorm withOther Crowd Control Brawlers
The Snowstorm Super is a revolution game in team-related modes such as Brawl Ball or Hot Zone. But to make it even more useful, Gale goes absolutely amazingly well with other crowd control Brawlers. Teammates with an affinity to slow, stun or trap your enemies can also use Snowstorm to open up or present opportunities to kill the enemies.
Consider an example where you are buddied up with a Frank or El Primo, you could use Snowstorm to make an opening to allow them to get their heavy weight hits in. In the same way, when you are playing with either Crow or Tara, the ability of their poison damage or stun effect will surely intensify the crowd control that Gale has to offer.
Strategy 3: Remain mobile and do not become trapped
Gale has extreme versatility, yet is weak as he can not move as well as the other Brawlers. In response, you will have to maneuver in the battlefield. Make use of the push-back capability of Gale to prevent positions where the enemies can reach him and overpower him in close combat. Moreover, place yourself in such a position as will enable you to avoid danger and break away to safety.
You can also use the gadgets of Gale and especially the Spring Trap to separate yourself and your enemies to escape a tight scenario or trap the enemies that are pursuing you. Also, make sure that you locate these gadgets strategically; that way, you do not get surprised when you move across the map.
Strategy 4: Maximize utility of Gadgets and Star Powers
Gale has gadgets and Star Powers that make him an even deadlier Brawler. Tornado gadget works well to contain more enemies in one place enabling your teammates to make it easier to shoot more opponents at a go. Gale makes a good combo with Blustery Blow, as he will have an easier time pushing foes with his Basic Attack, thus leaving you more room to inflict damage.
To add, Ice Block Star Power makes Gale a tanky entity when he uses his Super, so you can last longer in the middle of heated battles. This is a mix of both defensive and offensive skills therefore Gale is an all-rounded character who masters the space and flow of fights.
Prospective of Expertise: Gale
Gale is a general purpose brawler, who can dominate in various scenario, particularly competitive play, as per Gaming Guru, the expert of Brawl Stars. He can suppress enemy strategies with his simple attack and Super since he can claim and occupy space so easily; however, his gadgets will allow getting an advantage in any 1v1 match-up. A mastery of Gales control, and timing is how to tap into his full potential.”
Conclusion: Gale in Brawl stars Meta
Gale is a Legendary Brawler in Brawl Stars and rightfully so because of his capability of controlling the battlefield. Not only can Gale ruin enemy tactical maneuvers through his wind-based attack but he can also use his Super to control crowds. Be it as a team or individual, Gale is a great choice provided that you understand how to use him at his best.
Remember to space with his push-back abilities, combine his Super with the crowd control effects of other Brawlers and keep moving around in order to avoid being overwhelmed, to really become a Gale master. With these ideas in mind, you will be more than on your way to becoming a Gale master in Brawl Stars!
Being able to master the use of Gale is a process that you will definitely enhance as you play the game, but at the same time, there is one thing that you should keep in mind at all times, namely that positioning, timing, and communication are the three aspects that will make the use of this Brawler all the more effective. Make sure to learn how to play this fantastic hero and hear your tactics speak on the battlefield!
