Overview
Byron is a mysterious snake oil salesman who masters the art of dual-purpose medicine. His unique ability to both heal allies and poison enemies with the same attack makes him one of the most versatile support brawlers in the game. Byron's pharmaceutical expertise allows him to turn the tide of battle through strategic positioning and timing. His poison mechanics reward patience and precision, making him a high-skill support brawler.
Abilities
Attack: Snake Oil
Main AttackByron shoots a long-range projectile that heals allies over time or deals poison damage to enemies over time. The effect stacks up to 3 times.
Super: Miracle Tonic
Super AbilityByron throws a bottle that creates a puddle on the ground. The puddle heals allies and damages enemies over time while they stand in it.
Star Powers
Malaise
Enemies take 25% more damage from all sources while they're poisoned by Byron's attacks.
Injection
When Byron's allies are healed by his attacks, they also gain a temporary 25% damage boost for a short duration.
Gadgets
Shot in the Arm
Byron's next attack pierces through enemies and continues to heal allies or damage enemies behind them.
Booster Shots
Byron instantly reloads all his ammo, allowing for immediate follow-up shots and sustained support or aggression.
Strategy & Tips
Dual Purpose
Master the art of hitting allies and enemies with the same shot. Position to maximize both healing and damage potential.
Stack Effects
Apply multiple poison/heal stacks for maximum effectiveness. Three stacks deal significant damage over time.
Long Range
Use Byron's exceptional range to stay safe while providing support. Keep distance from aggressive brawlers.
Puddle Placement
Place Super puddles strategically to control areas and force enemies into unfavorable positions.
Damage Boost
With Injection star power, coordinate with teammates to maximize their damage potential during healing windows.
Team Priority
Always prioritize healing low-health teammates over dealing damage to full-health enemies.
Best Game Modes
Gem Grab
Excellent for keeping the gem carrier healthy and poisoning enemies who try to contest the middle area.
Siege
Great for supporting robot pushes and defending against enemy advances with area denial puddles.
Bounty
His long range and poison damage make him effective at securing eliminations and supporting snipers.
Skins
Default Byron
The original snake oil salesman design with vintage medical aesthetics and mysterious charm.
Doctor Byron
A medical professional skin with white coat and modern medical equipment, giving Byron a legitimate doctor appearance.
Plague Doctor Byron
A dark medieval skin with plague doctor mask and robes, perfect for the poisonous nature of his abilities.
True Silver/Gold Byron
Luxurious metallic variants that give Byron a prestigious and wealthy appearance on the battlefield.
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