Matteo

Matteo is a Brainrot God brainrot in the Roblox game Steal a Brainrot. It costs 10M and earns 50K per second, which works out to 3M per minute, 180M per hour and 4.32B over a full day of earning time. At its base rate, Matteo pays back its own price in about 3 minutes. Among the 63 Brainrot God brainrots in our database it ranks number 57 for income, and number 161 of 257 across every rarity, which puts it ahead of about 38 percent of all brainrots we track.

This page covers everything you need to decide whether Matteo belongs in your base: its full stats, how much it earns over time and with multipliers, how fast it pays for itself compared with other Brainrot God brainrots, cheaper or stronger alternatives, how to get it, and how to keep it from being stolen. All numbers are base values before rebirth bonuses, mutations or traits.

Matteo stats

How much does Matteo make?

The table shows how much cash Matteo generates over common play sessions at its base rate. Steal a Brainrot pays income every second while the brainrot sits on a pad in your base, so longer sessions add up quickly, especially for higher rarities.

In one hour, Matteo earns about 18 times its own price. That is a very fast return, so buying it early in a session is almost always worth it.

How brainrot income works

Each brainrot standing on a pad in your base adds its income to a collector that fills every second. Walk over or press the collect button to move that cash into your wallet, then spend it on more brainrots, upgrades or rebirths. Income only builds while the brainrot is in your base, so a stolen brainrot stops earning for you immediately and starts earning for the thief. That is why defence matters as much as buying: protecting Matteo keeps its 50K per second flowing.

Matteo income with multipliers

Base income is only the starting point. Rebirths, mutations, traits and limited events can multiply what a brainrot earns, and the effects stack in game. Use this table to estimate Matteo with common multipliers, then check exact bonuses in your own game, because multiplier values change with updates.

For your own numbers, open the Steal a Brainrot income calculator and enter Matteo with your multiplier.

Is Matteo worth it?

Compared with the rest of its rarity, Matteo pays back at about the same speed as a typical Brainrot God brainrot, so it is a fair, average buy. The median Brainrot God brainrot costs 37.5M, earns 215K per second and pays back in about 3 minutes. Matteo costs less than that median and earns less.

Value is not the only thing that matters. Your base has a limited number of pads, so in the long run the brainrots with the highest income per second win, even if they took longer to pay back. A good rule is to buy fast-payback brainrots early to build cash, then replace them with the highest earners you can afford, and sell or swap the weakest pad whenever you upgrade.

Matteo vs similar Brainrot God brainrots

These are the Brainrot God brainrots ranked closest to Matteo by income, so you can see what a little more or a little less money gets you.

Cheaper or stronger alternatives to Matteo

No brainrot in our database costs the same or less than Matteo while earning more per second, so at its price point it is the strongest earner you can buy.

When you are ready to upgrade, these are the cheapest brainrots that earn more than Matteo:

• Los Crocodillitos (Brainrot God): 12.5M for 55K per second, 1.1 times the income.
• Trigoligre Frutonni (Brainrot God): 15M for 60K per second, 1.2 times the income.
• Odin Din Din Dun (Brainrot God): 15M for 75K per second, 1.5 times the income.
• Orcalero Orcala (Brainrot God): 15M for 100K per second, 2 times the income.
• Money Money Man (Brainrot God): 17.5M for 65K per second, 1.3 times the income.

Where Matteo fits in your progression

Matteo is a mid-game brainrot. Buying it usually means you already have a base full of Legendaries and Mythics, and it is the kind of purchase that moves you toward higher rebirths and Brainrot God territory. At this level, other players start to notice what you own, so lock your base before stepping away. Mid-game brainrots are worth holding for a while, but plan to replace them with Brainrot God and Secret brainrots as your income allows.

Rebirths reset your cash and brainrots in exchange for permanent bonuses, and some rebirths require you to own specific brainrots. Before you rebirth, check whether Matteo is needed for your next one, and plan purchases so the brainrots you buy now also help you meet the next requirement.

How to get Matteo

Matteo appears on the red conveyor belt in the middle of the map. When it rolls past, walk up to it and buy it for 10M before another player does; it then walks to an empty pad in your base. You can also steal Matteo from another player whose base is unlocked, carrying it back to your own base without getting hit.

About the Brainrot God rarity

Brainrot God is one of the top rarities, with prices in the millions to billions and huge income per second. These brainrots appear very rarely on the conveyor, and servers often go quiet with anticipation when one spawns. Owning a Brainrot God makes your base a target, so defend it actively. They are central to late-game progression and higher rebirths.

Rarity order from lowest to highest: Common, Rare, Epic, Legendary, Mythic, Brainrot God, Secret and OG. See the rarities explained guide for the full breakdown.

How to protect Matteo from thieves

Every brainrot in your base can be stolen, and higher-value ones attract the most attention. Lock your base whenever you leave it: the lock is active for 30 seconds when you join, and after that you can lock it for 60 seconds plus 10 seconds for each rebirth. Stay near your base when the lock is about to run out, and keep your most valuable brainrots on the pads farthest from the entrance so thieves need more time to grab them.

If someone does steal Matteo, chase them. A player carrying a stolen brainrot moves more slowly, cannot use items and triggers an alert, and a single hit sends the brainrot straight back to your base. Using speed upgrades and staying in servers with fewer players also helps. For more defence tips, read the Steal a Brainrot hub.

Matteo FAQ

How much does Matteo cost in Steal a Brainrot?

Matteo costs 10M in in-game cash.

How much money does Matteo make?

It earns 50K per second at base rate, or 180M per hour.

What rarity is Matteo?

Matteo is a Brainrot God brainrot, ranked 57 of 63 in that rarity by income.

How long does Matteo take to pay for itself?

About 3 minutes at base income, and less with multipliers.

Is Matteo good?

It pays back at about the same speed as a typical Brainrot God brainrot, so it is a fair, average buy.

Can Matteo be stolen?

Yes. Any brainrot in an unlocked base can be stolen, but hitting the thief once sends it back to your base.

Where does Matteo rank overall?

It ranks 161 of 257 brainrots in our database by income per second.

Stats come from a community-maintained list, checked 2026-10-21. Values can change after game updates; verify in game before large trades.