Brawl Stars is a real thrill ride – quick-fire action that gets your blood pumping (most of the time anyway). But let’s face it, you can get a few really frustrating opponents who will just ruin the game for you.
Whether they’re intentionally breaking the rules, cheating, or just being a total nightmare to be around. It’s at moments like these that you really wish you knew how to report those players and stop them from messing up the game for everyone else.
This guide is here to help. We’ll walk you through the process of reporting players who are causing problems, so everyone can have a good time.
Why You Should Report a Player
Before you go reporting someone in Brawl Stars, make sure you get your head around what kind of behaviour actually merits a report. You should report players if they:
- Use offensive or abusive language.
- Harass or threaten others.
- Cheat using hacks or third-party tools.
- Trying to scam or impersonate others.
- Intentionally ruin matches.
However, don’t report someone just because they played badly. It is not a rule violation to play poorly. When the system is used correctly, moderators are better able to deal with rule violators.
Method 1: Report Through Player Profile
The easiest way to report a player in Brawl Stars is through their profile. Steps:
- Open the player’s profile.
- Tap the three dots in the corner.
- Select “Report”
- Choose a reason (cheating, harassment, etc.).
- Add details and submit.
This method works in most situations and lets you explain exactly what happened.
Method 2: Report Chat Messages
If someone sends offensive messages, you can report them directly from chat. Steps:
- Tap on the message.
- Click the “!” (report icon).
- Select Report.
This is useful when someone is being rude or abusive in chats.
Method 3: Report After a Match
In Ranked matches, you can report players right after the game ends. You’ll see options like:
- Grief Play (ruining the match)
- Cheating
- Bad Random
Both opponents and teammates may be reported. However, to avoid spam, you are only allowed to submit a set number of reports per day.
Method 4: Contact Supercell Support
If the in-game options are not enough, you can report a player in Brawl Stars through support. What to include:
- Player name or tag
- Date and time of the issue
- Description of what happened
- Screenshots (if possible)
This method is best for serious issues like hacking or repeated harassment.
What Happens After You Report?
Once you report a player in Brawl Stars, the system sends your report to moderators. Here’s what happens next:
- Reports are reviewed by real people.
- Action is taken if the rules are broken.
- If you take action, you can get an in-game notification.
However, because of privacy regulations, you won’t see precise penalties.
Tips for Reporting Smartly
To increase the effectiveness of your report:
- Always give clear details.
- Attach screenshots if possible.
- Report only real violations.
- Avoid false reports.
Warning – false reporting can actually land you in hot water & come back to bite you with penalties.
Knowing what to do when you come across a player misbehaving in Brawl Stars makes the game a more enjoyable and safe place to play. It stops people from having to put up with toxic behaviour, that’s a big plus point.
The game isn’t about being some kind of strict enforcer but more about protecting the community at large. To help make the game a better place for every player, the next time you catch wind of someone not playing by the rules, don’t just shrug it off. Instead, take the time to report that player properly.
So instead of getting upset the next time someone attempts to disrupt your match, report them and calm down! After that, return to combat, get trophies, and demonstrate to them how it’s actually done. Remain composed, be fair, and continue fighting like a legend!