LEON
A
OVERALL TIER
70
META SCORE
MODE RATINGS
GEM GRAB
70
HOT ZONE
68
KNOCKOUT
80
BRAWL BALL
75
BOUNTY
62
HEIST
65
COUNTERS & WEAKNESSES
LEON BEATS
WEAK AGAINST
BEST BUILD
Star Powers
Gadgets
Hypercharge
Limbo
BEST MAPS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Leon is currently A-tier in Knockout with a score of 80/100. As a Assassin, Leon excels in Knockout and rewards players who understand positioning and map control.
The optimal build for Leon focuses on maximizing assassin strengths. Use the recommended Star Power and Gadget combination shown in our build guide, paired with Speed and Shield gears for survivability in most modes.
Leon is countered by Nani and Bea, who exploit Leon's weaknesses in mobility or range. On the flip side, Leon consistently beats Tara and Penny.
Leon performs best in Knockout (A-tier, 80/100). As a Assassin, Leon's kit is designed to excel in Knockout objectives. See the mode ratings section for a complete breakdown across all 6 modes.
Leon pairs exceptionally well with Sandy and Gene. These synergies amplify Leon's strengths and compensate for weaknesses in teamfight scenarios.
SIMILAR BRAWLERS
LEON GUIDE SUMMARY
Leon is a Assassin in Brawl Stars with the strongest mode rating in Knockout. This guide collects the key Leon build choices, counters, synergies, mode ratings and map advice in one place so players can decide when to pick Leon in ranked, ladder and friendly matches.
Use the matchup notes to compare Leon against Nani and Bea, then check the mode ratings before locking the brawler. BrawlUp updates these pages from the same brawler database used by the tier list, matchup simulator and BrawlScore coach.
LEON DEEP DIVES
Mode-specific stats and the top ranked Leon players globally. Each page shows win rate, pick rate, best maps and tier for that specific combination.
QUICK STATS
68.4%
Win Rate
1.1%
Pick Rate
A
OVERALL TIER
Knockout
BEST MODE
BEST SYNERGIES
PRO TIPS
Assassin Game Plan
Leon is strongest when played like a assassin: choose fights around Knockout, hold useful angles, and avoid forcing low-value duels before the objective is ready.
PRIORITY
Draft Around Counters
Watch for Nani or Bea. If those brawlers appear, play slower, use cover more carefully, and let teammates create the first opening.
MATCHUP
Best Team Shape
Pair Leon with Sandy or Gene when possible. The best comps cover Leon's weak moments while letting the brawler lean into Knockout pressure.
TEAMPLAY