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STREET BRAWL: Support Doorman Guide

Author Tmask · Updated Oct 12, 2026

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Skill order

Order set by the author · gold is the ultimate

Call Bell
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Doorway
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Luggage Cart
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Hotel Guest
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Item order

Stages top to bottom, items left to right

  1. 1

    800 - Gun Items

    3,200 Souls
    1. High-Velocity RoundsHigh-Velocity RoundsHelps you shoot, solid upgrade if no other good option.
    2. Monster RoundsMonster RoundsCounters Graves minions, McGinnis turrets, etc.
    3. Rapid RoundsRapid RoundsNot a BAD choice, but spirits items tend to be more important.
    4. Headshot BoosterHeadshot BoosterIf you can hit headshots, take this.
    All item notes
    • High-Velocity Rounds — Helps you shoot, solid upgrade if no other good option.
    • Monster Rounds — Counters Graves minions, McGinnis turrets, etc.
    • Rapid Rounds — Not a BAD choice, but spirits items tend to be more important.
    • Headshot Booster — If you can hit headshots, take this.
  2. 2

    800 - Spirit Items

    4,800 Souls
    1. Extra ChargeExtra ChargeMore bells! You should be throwing them on enemies.
    2. Extra SpiritExtra SpiritGood enhanced pick. Leads to stronger bells later.
    3. Mystic BurstMystic BurstGood against tanks. Triggers off of t1 cart and t2 bell.
    4. Mystic ExpansionMystic ExpansionChoose: Farther carts or further doors?
    5. Mystic RegenerationMystic RegenerationOptional: Helpful for staying alive during fights.
    6. Rusted BarrelRusted BarrelGood pick if enemy haze, infernus, mina, etc. on enemy team.
    All item notes
    • Extra Charge — More bells! You should be throwing them on enemies.
    • Extra Spirit — Good enhanced pick. Leads to stronger bells later.
    • Mystic Burst — Good against tanks. Triggers off of t1 cart and t2 bell.
    • Mystic Expansion — Choose: Farther carts or further doors?
    • Mystic Regeneration — Optional: Helpful for staying alive during fights.
    • Rusted Barrel — Good pick if enemy haze, infernus, mina, etc. on enemy team.
  3. 3

    800 - Health items

    4,000 Souls
    1. Extra HealthExtra HealthSolid Enhanced pick. Optional otherwise.
    2. Healing RiteHealing RiteEnhanced? Always buy! Try to force the Rescue Beam upgrade.
    3. Sprint BootsSprint BootsSolid enhanced pick. Builds to juggernaut later.
    4. Extra StaminaExtra StaminaOptional: Extra stamina is never bad.
    5. GritGritMaybe Enhanced pick. Hard to build into Reactive Barrier, but if you can, it's worth.
    All item notes
    • Extra Health — Solid Enhanced pick. Optional otherwise.
    • Healing Rite — Enhanced? Always buy! Try to force the Rescue Beam upgrade.
    • Sprint Boots — Solid enhanced pick. Builds to juggernaut later.
    • Extra Stamina — Optional: Extra stamina is never bad.
    • Grit — Maybe Enhanced pick. Hard to build into Reactive Barrier, but if you can, it's worth.
  4. 4

    1600 - Gun Items

    11,200 Souls
    1. Opening RoundsOpening RoundsGood all around upgrade. Gives spirit.
    2. Active ReloadActive ReloadOkay gun choice. Attack speed is good on you, and the insta-reload is helpful.
    3. Mystic ShotMystic ShotJust okay. You should shoot your bells more often than not, so this rarely triggers on enemies
    4. Swift StrikerSwift StrikerActually good. Noticable fire rate upgrade.
    5. Weakening HeadshotWeakening HeadshotIf you can hit headshots, pick this up.
    6. Slowing BulletsSlowing BulletsNot ideal, but not terrible. Upgrade provides debuff resist later.
    7. Split ShotSplit ShotFUN MODE! Especially enhanced.
    All item notes
    • Opening Rounds — Good all around upgrade. Gives spirit.
    • Active Reload — Okay gun choice. Attack speed is good on you, and the insta-reload is helpful.
    • Mystic Shot — Just okay. You should shoot your bells more often than not, so this rarely triggers on enemies
    • Swift Striker — Actually good. Noticable fire rate upgrade.
    • Weakening Headshot — If you can hit headshots, pick this up.
    • Slowing Bullets — Not ideal, but not terrible. Upgrade provides debuff resist later.
    • Split Shot — FUN MODE! Especially enhanced.
  5. 5

    1600 - Spirit Items

    16,000 Souls
    1. Bullet Resist ShredderBullet Resist ShredderGot good gun carries on your team? Pick this up to help them.
    2. Cold FrontCold FrontGettin dived a lot? Try this! Also clears troopers quickly.
    3. Compress CooldownCompress CooldownOptional. Very good buy, but you will likely get cooldown upgrades later. I like door doing plays more often.
    4. Duration ExtenderDuration ExtenderThis upgrades your stun lengths on cart. Fun buy.
    5. Improved SpiritImproved SpiritMore damage is never bad!
    6. Mystic SlowMystic SlowOptional. Slow is very powerful on bell. Lightning scroll is silly but not optimal.
    7. Quicksilver ReloadQuicksilver ReloadYou still gotta shoot people! This lets you shoot people more.
    8. Slowing HexSlowing HexShuts down lash, pocket, calico, etc. Secures kills.
    9. Spirit SapSpirit SapStop the spirit nukers from dealing damage! (Lash, Pocket, Paige, etc)
    10. SuppressorSuppressorGood against enemies that shoot you. Bell debuff really fuck them up now!
    All item notes
    • Bullet Resist Shredder — Got good gun carries on your team? Pick this up to help them.
    • Cold Front — Gettin dived a lot? Try this! Also clears troopers quickly.
    • Compress Cooldown — Optional. Very good buy, but you will likely get cooldown upgrades later. I like door doing plays more often.
    • Duration Extender — This upgrades your stun lengths on cart. Fun buy.
    • Improved Spirit — More damage is never bad!
    • Mystic Slow — Optional. Slow is very powerful on bell. Lightning scroll is silly but not optimal.
    • Quicksilver Reload — You still gotta shoot people! This lets you shoot people more.
    • Slowing Hex — Shuts down lash, pocket, calico, etc. Secures kills.
    • Spirit Sap — Stop the spirit nukers from dealing damage! (Lash, Pocket, Paige, etc)
    • Suppressor — Good against enemies that shoot you. Bell debuff really fuck them up now!
  6. 6

    1600 - Health Items

    14,400 Souls
    1. Battle VestBattle VestEnemy has lots of guns? Buy this!
    2. Enchanter's EmblemEnchanter's EmblemEnemy has lots of spirit? Buy this.
    3. Debuff ReducerDebuff ReducerCounters Pocket, Mo&Krill, any CC.
    4. Enduring SpeedEnduring SpeedGOTTA GO FAST! Good against kelvin or anyone with a slow.
    5. Guardian WardGuardian WardGreat if enhanced. Good for helping teammates. Upgrades into a solid item.
    6. HealbaneHealbaneDoes the enemy have healers or an abrams? Buy this.
    7. Reactive BarrierReactive BarrierGreat if enhanced. Not bad against lots of CC.
    8. Trophy CollectorTrophy CollectorAlways buy if enhanced. Amazingly fun. Alright otherwise.
    9. Spirit LifestealSpirit LifestealTake if you really struggle staying alive.
    All item notes
    • Battle Vest — Enemy has lots of guns? Buy this!
    • Enchanter's Emblem — Enemy has lots of spirit? Buy this.
    • Debuff Reducer — Counters Pocket, Mo&Krill, any CC.
    • Enduring Speed — GOTTA GO FAST! Good against kelvin or anyone with a slow.
    • Guardian Ward — Great if enhanced. Good for helping teammates. Upgrades into a solid item.
    • Healbane — Does the enemy have healers or an abrams? Buy this.
    • Reactive Barrier — Great if enhanced. Not bad against lots of CC.
    • Trophy Collector — Always buy if enhanced. Amazingly fun. Alright otherwise.
    • Spirit Lifesteal — Take if you really struggle staying alive.
  7. 7

    3200 - Gun Items

    32,000 Souls
    1. Alchemical FireAlchemical FireHelp the gun carries on your team. Scales well with your spirit.
    2. Ballistic EnchantmentBallistic EnchantmentPut it on the Bell and turn your pistol into a MAGNUM.
    3. Burst FireBurst FireRooty tooty slid-and-shooty. A fun upgrade if you like shooting people too.
    4. Cultist SacrificeCultist SacrificeMUST BUY IF ENHANCED. Gets you BIG BELLS! BIG CARTS! BIG EVERYTHING!
    5. Express ShotExpress ShotOkay pick. Good for quickly damaging enemies. You have to have good trigger discipline to use effectively.
    6. HeadhunterHeadhunterIf you hit headshots, sure? Not my first pick.
    7. Heroic AuraHeroic AuraSupport the team! YOU ARE NOW A QUARTERBACK! You choose when the team dives.
    8. Shadow WeaveShadow WeaveSNEAK AROUND THE ENEMY AND CART FROM BEHIND! Hit and run doorman is nasty. Very powerful enhanced!!
    9. SharpshooterSharpshooterGood for removing mcginnis turrets from far away. Doesn't work on objectives though.
    10. Weighted ShotsWeighted ShotsThe debuff resist is solid against heavy CC teams.
    All item notes
    • Alchemical Fire — Help the gun carries on your team. Scales well with your spirit.
    • Ballistic Enchantment — Put it on the Bell and turn your pistol into a MAGNUM.
    • Burst Fire — Rooty tooty slid-and-shooty. A fun upgrade if you like shooting people too.
    • Cultist Sacrifice — MUST BUY IF ENHANCED. Gets you BIG BELLS! BIG CARTS! BIG EVERYTHING!
    • Express Shot — Okay pick. Good for quickly damaging enemies. You have to have good trigger discipline to use effectively.
    • Headhunter — If you hit headshots, sure? Not my first pick.
    • Heroic Aura — Support the team! YOU ARE NOW A QUARTERBACK! You choose when the team dives.
    • Shadow Weave — SNEAK AROUND THE ENEMY AND CART FROM BEHIND! Hit and run doorman is nasty. Very powerful enhanced!!
    • Sharpshooter — Good for removing mcginnis turrets from far away. Doesn't work on objectives though.
    • Weighted Shots — The debuff resist is solid against heavy CC teams.
  8. 8

    3200 Spirit Items

    35,200 Souls
    1. Disarming HexDisarming HexMUST BUY IF ENHANCED! Shuts down enemy carries super hard. Make them hate you!
    2. Greater ExpansionGreater ExpansionBigger bells. Longer carts. Doors farther apart. Solid choice!
    3. KnockdownKnockdownALWAYS BUY AGAINST VINDICTA. Good against seven, bebop, lash, and other ults.
    4. Radiant RegenerationRadiant RegenerationGood buy if no other options are appealing. Keeps you alive.
    5. Rapid RechargeRapid RechargeGreat item. I almost always buy this.
    6. Silence WaveSilence WaveShuts down combo champs like callico, lash, pocket.
    7. Superior CooldownSuperior CooldownNever bad! I take this a lot. You can risk skipping and hoping for transcendant cooldown later.
    8. Superior DurationSuperior DurationStuns are longer. Not a bad choice.
    9. Surge of PowerSurge of PowerMORE SPEED! Very useful for fighting.
    10. TankbusterTankbusterGood against tanks. Ignore spirit resist entirely.
    11. Torment PulseTorment PulseNot bad if you're fighting close to people a lot. Skip otherwise.
    All item notes
    • Disarming Hex — MUST BUY IF ENHANCED! Shuts down enemy carries super hard. Make them hate you!
    • Greater Expansion — Bigger bells. Longer carts. Doors farther apart. Solid choice!
    • Knockdown — ALWAYS BUY AGAINST VINDICTA. Good against seven, bebop, lash, and other ults.
    • Radiant Regeneration — Good buy if no other options are appealing. Keeps you alive.
    • Rapid Recharge — Great item. I almost always buy this.
    • Silence Wave — Shuts down combo champs like callico, lash, pocket.
    • Superior Cooldown — Never bad! I take this a lot. You can risk skipping and hoping for transcendant cooldown later.
    • Superior Duration — Stuns are longer. Not a bad choice.
    • Surge of Power — MORE SPEED! Very useful for fighting.
    • Tankbuster — Good against tanks. Ignore spirit resist entirely.
    • Torment Pulse — Not bad if you're fighting close to people a lot. Skip otherwise.
  9. 9

    3200 - Health Items

    25,600 Souls
    1. CounterspellCounterspellONLY GET IF YOU KNOW HOW TO USE IT. Very strong.
    2. Dispel MagicDispel MagicOptional! Remove infernus fire, haze stacks, etc.
    3. FortitudeFortitudeGreat if enhanced. Eh otherwise.
    4. Majestic LeapMajestic LeapAlways buy this if enhanced. Too strong to ignore
    5. Rescue BeamRescue BeamAlways buy this if enhanced. Otherwise get it if you want to save your Billy from himself.
    6. Spirit ResilienceSpirit ResilienceI get this a lot. There's too much spirit damage in this game mode to ignore.
    7. Stamina MasteryStamina MasterySolid. Not required, but not a bad pick at all.
    8. Veil WalkerVeil WalkerEnhanced is super speed mode. Still amazing otherwise. Lets you sneak up on people.
    All item notes
    • Counterspell — ONLY GET IF YOU KNOW HOW TO USE IT. Very strong.
    • Dispel Magic — Optional! Remove infernus fire, haze stacks, etc.
    • Fortitude — Great if enhanced. Eh otherwise.
    • Majestic Leap — Always buy this if enhanced. Too strong to ignore
    • Rescue Beam — Always buy this if enhanced. Otherwise get it if you want to save your Billy from himself.
    • Spirit Resilience — I get this a lot. There's too much spirit damage in this game mode to ignore.
    • Stamina Mastery — Solid. Not required, but not a bad pick at all.
    • Veil Walker — Enhanced is super speed mode. Still amazing otherwise. Lets you sneak up on people.
  10. 10

    6400 - Gun Items

    38,400 Souls
    1. Crippling HeadshotCrippling HeadshotHitting your headshots? Grab this!
    2. Lucky ShotLucky ShotMEME MODE! 60% of the time it works every time.
    3. Glass CannonGlass CannonMakes your gun into a cannon. I love the enhanced mode
    4. FrenzyFrenzyCC'd to hell? Wanna be kinda tanky? This is for you!
    5. SpellslingerSpellslingerTurns your gun into an uzi. Very fun, very strong.
    6. Spiritual OverflowSpiritual OverflowNothing but solid upgrades here, and only 3 shots to trigger. You can hit 3 shots on some enemies, right?
    All item notes
    • Crippling Headshot — Hitting your headshots? Grab this!
    • Lucky Shot — MEME MODE! 60% of the time it works every time.
    • Glass Cannon — Makes your gun into a cannon. I love the enhanced mode
    • Frenzy — CC'd to hell? Wanna be kinda tanky? This is for you!
    • Spellslinger — Turns your gun into an uzi. Very fun, very strong.
    • Spiritual Overflow — Nothing but solid upgrades here, and only 3 shots to trigger. You can hit 3 shots on some enemies, right?
  11. 11

    6400 - Spirit Items

    89,600 Souls
    1. Boundless SpiritBoundless SpiritMust buy. Your bells are going to HURT.
    2. Cursed RelicCursed RelicALWAYS BUY IF ENHANCED. Shuts down enemies in fights which is your job!
    3. Echo ShardEcho ShardYou know what's funnier than one luggage cart?
    4. Focus LensFocus LensShut down anyone diving and bullying your teammates.
    5. Lightning ScrollLightning ScrollExtra Mean Mode. Become the most hated person in the game with this one item.
    6. Magic CarpetMagic CarpetBugs Bunny mode! They can never catch you. Use to escape and drive your enemies mad with frustration.
    7. Mercurial MagnumMercurial MagnumBIG BELLS MAKE GUN VERY STRONG. BUY!
    8. Mystic ReverbMystic ReverbMassive damage buff. Almost always get this.
    9. RefresherRefresherI once saw a Doorman ult an enemy, throw them through a door into their walker, hit refresher, and do his whole combo over again. Lasted 15 seconds. Funniest shit I've ever seen.
    10. ScourgeScourgePut it on your tank and watch them chew through the enemy
    11. Spirit BurnSpirit BurnBells set people on fire now. All of them. All at the same time.
    12. Transcendent CooldownTranscendent CooldownMust buy if you have no cooldown reduction. Great for items and activatables.
    13. Vortex WebVortex WebStill solid, even in this game mode. Grab people, set up your team, slow the enemy. It does it all!
    14. Arctic BlastArctic BlastGood choice if you're being dived a lot by the enemy, or if you're in the thick of it a lot.
    All item notes
    • Boundless Spirit — Must buy. Your bells are going to HURT.
    • Cursed Relic — ALWAYS BUY IF ENHANCED. Shuts down enemies in fights which is your job!
    • Echo Shard — You know what's funnier than one luggage cart?
    • Focus Lens — Shut down anyone diving and bullying your teammates.
    • Lightning Scroll — Extra Mean Mode. Become the most hated person in the game with this one item.
    • Magic Carpet — Bugs Bunny mode! They can never catch you. Use to escape and drive your enemies mad with frustration.
    • Mercurial Magnum — BIG BELLS MAKE GUN VERY STRONG. BUY!
    • Mystic Reverb — Massive damage buff. Almost always get this.
    • Refresher — I once saw a Doorman ult an enemy, throw them through a door into their walker, hit refresher, and do his whole combo over again. Lasted 15 seconds. Funniest shit I've ever seen.
    • Scourge — Put it on your tank and watch them chew through the enemy
    • Spirit Burn — Bells set people on fire now. All of them. All at the same time.
    • Transcendent Cooldown — Must buy if you have no cooldown reduction. Great for items and activatables.
    • Vortex Web — Still solid, even in this game mode. Grab people, set up your team, slow the enemy. It does it all!
    • Arctic Blast — Good choice if you're being dived a lot by the enemy, or if you're in the thick of it a lot.
  12. 12

    6400 - Health Items

    70,400 Souls
    1. Cheat DeathCheat DeathMust buy. Abscond through a door if things are going bad. You use this so well.
    2. Divine BarrierDivine BarrierSave your teammates from dying! Removes pocket ults and negative status effects.
    3. Diviner's KevlarDiviner's KevlarNot bad. Not required.
    4. Healing TempoHealing TempoOnly if you have rescue beam or healing nova.
    5. IndomitableIndomitableAmazing if enhanced. Great against CC hell.
    6. JuggernautJuggernautAmazing if enhanced! Gotta be a little tanky in this mode. This fucks with your enemy carries.
    7. LeechLeechBuy if struggling to stay alive.
    8. Plated ArmorPlated ArmorIf the enemy has a haze, infernus, mira, or any gun carries, this is a must!
    9. SpellbreakerSpellbreakerSolid against heavy CC. Gets rid of pocket ult faster.
    10. UnstoppableUnstoppableNot required, but can be helpful if you know how to time this right.
    11. WitchmailWitchmailFREE COOLDOWNS? SAY NO MORE!
    All item notes
    • Cheat Death — Must buy. Abscond through a door if things are going bad. You use this so well.
    • Divine Barrier — Save your teammates from dying! Removes pocket ults and negative status effects.
    • Diviner's Kevlar — Not bad. Not required.
    • Healing Tempo — Only if you have rescue beam or healing nova.
    • Indomitable — Amazing if enhanced. Great against CC hell.
    • Juggernaut — Amazing if enhanced! Gotta be a little tanky in this mode. This fucks with your enemy carries.
    • Leech — Buy if struggling to stay alive.
    • Plated Armor — If the enemy has a haze, infernus, mira, or any gun carries, this is a must!
    • Spellbreaker — Solid against heavy CC. Gets rid of pocket ult faster.
    • Unstoppable — Not required, but can be helpful if you know how to time this right.
    • Witchmail — FREE COOLDOWNS? SAY NO MORE!