Counter Guide
Johnson Counter Picks
Wild Engine
C
TankSupport49.1% WRThe best counters for Johnson in Mobile Legends are Harith (51.9%), ranked by measured head-to-head win rate from ranked matches.
The ranked counters below are measured from real head-to-head matches, not role or kit guesses. Estimated picks are matched by role and kit and clearly labelled where proven matchup data is thin.
Proven counters
1
measured win rate
Top counter
Harith
51.9% win rate
Best window
Late game
to press your edge
How to Counter Johnson in Mobile Legends
Filter by role or lane to find the best counter for your position. Proven counters are ranked by win rate from real matches; estimated picks are matched by role and kit.
Role
Lane
Proven Counters
Ranked data1Heroes with a measured win rate over Johnson in ranked matches.
Also Effective
Estimated12Suggested from role and kit matchups against Johnson, not measured win rate. A reliable starting point when ranked matchup data is thin.
DiggieTier A
SupportRoam
Diggie chips Johnson from range, winning the lane before Johnson gets going.
Good fit
FlorynTier S
SupportRoam
Floryn's poke wears Johnson down before they can engage.
Good fit
GordTier S
MageMid
Gord's poke wears Johnson down before they can engage.
Good fit
YveTier C
MageMid
Yve's poke wears Johnson down before they can engage.
Situational
HanzoTier B
AssassinJungle
Hanzo's poke wears Johnson down before they can engage.
Situational
KaguraTier B
MageMid
Kagura chips Johnson from range, winning the lane before Johnson gets going.
Situational
Heroes Johnson Is Strong Against
Johnson performs well against these heroes. Consider picking Johnson when you see them on the enemy team.
Saber
S
Johnson outscales Saber as the match progresses, gaining a significant advantage in late game fights.
By phase
EML
50.1%
2.2%
WR delta
Eudora
B
Johnson outscales Eudora as the match progresses, gaining a significant advantage in late game fights.
By phase
EML
49.8%
2.3%
WR delta
Layla
C
Johnson outscales Layla as the match progresses, gaining a significant advantage in late game fights.
By phase
EML
47.9%
3.2%
WR delta
Zilong
D
Johnson counters melee heroes with high burst like Alucard and Zilong because of Johnson's high Physical Defense and CC ability.
By phase
EML
46.6%
2.5%
WR delta
Valentina
D
Johnson has a strong early game advantage over Valentina. Control the tempo before Valentina scales.
By phase
EML
44.3%
2.4%
WR delta
Game Phase Analysis for Johnson
Johnson struggles the most in the late game, where counters average a 50.6% win rate. Early game matchups are tighter at 45.7%. If the match extends, your counter advantage grows, so focus on farming and scaling to outperform Johnson in late team fights.
Early Game0-8 min
45.7%avg WR
Johnson is strong here
Mid Game8-14 min
47.9%avg WR
Johnson is strong here
Late Game14+ min
50.6%avg WR
Even matchup phase
Frequently Asked Questions
The best counters for Johnson in MLBB are Harith. These heroes have the highest matchup win rates against Johnson based on ranked data. Pick any of them to gain a statistical advantage in draft.
Johnson performs best against Saber, Eudora, Layla. In these matchups, Johnson has a significant win rate advantage. Consider picking Johnson when you see these heroes on the enemy team.
Johnson scales well into the late game. Counter picks are most effective early, so apply pressure in the first 8 minutes to build a lead before Johnson reaches full power.
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