Is Johnson good in MLBB?

Johnson is currently B tier with a 48.8% win rate and 0.7% pick rate. This hero is a solid choice in the current meta.

What counters Johnson?

Johnson is weak against Gloo, Alice, Kadita. These heroes have favorable matchups due to their abilities and playstyle.

What lane should Johnson play?

Johnson typically plays Roam and is classified as Tank, Support. Adjust your lane choice based on your team composition and the enemy lineup.

What is the best build for Johnson?

Check the Builds tab for the most popular community builds and recommended item setups for Johnson. The best build depends on your playstyle and the enemy team composition.

What emblem should Johnson use?

The recommended emblem for Johnson depends on your role and playstyle. Check the Builds tab for emblem recommendations from top-rated community builds.

Johnson

TankSupportRoamMagicMeleeNone

TierB▲ C→B

Win Rate

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Pick Rate

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Ban Rate

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Data updated Oct 28, 2026

Overview Builds Matchups

Struggling against Johnson?

How to counter Johnson

Win Rate— Balanced

48.8%

Pick Rate

0.7%

Rarely Played

Ban Rate

2.0%

Rarely Banned

— Average performance. Works in the right hands, but not meta-defining.

Matchups for Johnson

Counters

Heroes that beat Johnson, hardest first.

See all 10 on the counter page

Strong Against

Heroes Johnson beats.

See all 7 on the counter page

Synergies

Heroes that perform better on a team with Johnson.

Skills

Shield

When Johnson's HP drops below 30%, he gains a 300 (+700% Total Physical Defense) shield for 10 seconds. Cooldown: 100.0 seconds.

Cooldown: 100

Battle Spell

Vengeance40% of 5 builds

AlsoPetrify40%

Emblem

Tank3 of 6 builds

1Agility2 of 6 builds
2Wilderness Blessing2 of 6 builds
3Concussive Blast3 of 6 builds

Hero Info

Region

Eruditio

Release

2017-03-14

Gold Price

32,000 Gold

Diamond Price

599 Diamonds

Community Discussion

The retardation of Johnson

Vukomanov11/19/2025

776

Official ratings

Offense

Durability

Control Effects

Difficulty

Moonton's own ratings, set when the hero was released and never revised for a patch. They are not comparable across roles — a tank's Offense 6 and a marksman's Offense 6 do not mean the same thing.