Overview

Leon is a legendary assassin who specializes in stealth and surprise attacks. With his unique invisibility ability and spinner-based attacks, he can appear out of nowhere to eliminate unsuspecting enemies. His ninja-like appearance and sneaky playstyle make him perfect for players who enjoy strategic positioning and timing their attacks perfectly.

Abilities

Attack: Spinner Blades

Main Attack

Leon throws a spinning blade that deals high damage up close. The blade passes through enemies and deals less damage the farther it travels, making Leon most effective at close range.

Close Damage: 1,596
Far Damage: 700
Range: 6.67
Reload: 1.9s

Super: Smoke Bomb

Super Ability

Leon becomes invisible for 6 seconds, allowing him to sneak up on enemies or escape dangerous situations. The invisibility breaks when he attacks or gets too close to enemies.

Duration: 6 seconds
Detection Range: 4 tiles
Charges: 10 hits

Star Powers

Smoke Trails

Leon's movement speed increases by 30% while invisible and for 1 second after becoming visible again. This makes him incredibly mobile and harder to catch.

Invisiheal

Leon recovers 1,000 health per second while invisible. This makes his Super both an offensive and defensive tool, allowing him to heal while repositioning.

Gadgets

Smoke Bomb

Leon instantly becomes invisible for 1 second. This provides a quick escape or repositioning tool that doesn't require his full Super charge.

Lollipop Drop

Leon drops a lollipop that provides a 30% damage reduction shield for 3 seconds to himself and nearby teammates. Great for team support.

Strategy & Tips

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Ambush Enemies

Use bushes and your invisibility to set up surprise attacks on unsuspecting enemies. The element of surprise is key.

⚔️

Fight Up Close

Leon deals maximum damage at close range, so get in close before attacking. Distance reduces your effectiveness.

👻

Use Super Wisely

Don't waste your invisibility - use it to escape danger or set up kills. Timing is everything with Leon's Super.

🎯

Target Squishy Brawlers

Focus on low-health enemies that you can eliminate quickly. Assassinate key targets to turn the tide.

🚫

Avoid Groups

Leon works best against isolated enemies, not grouped teams. Pick your battles carefully.

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Control Bushes

Use bushes to your advantage for both hiding and ambushing. Master the art of bush control.

Best Game Modes

Solo Showdown

Leon excels in solo play where he can pick off isolated enemies and use bushes effectively.

Gem Grab

Perfect for eliminating the enemy gem carrier and controlling bush areas around the mine.

Brawl Ball

Can surprise enemies and quickly eliminate key targets or steal the ball unexpectedly.

Skins

Default Leon

The classic ninja assassin look with his signature green hoodie and chameleon-like appearance.

Werewolf Leon

A spooky Halloween skin that transforms Leon into a fierce werewolf with enhanced animations.

Shark Leon

A summer-themed skin with a shark hoodie and beach-inspired color scheme.

Sally Leon

A cute and colorful skin that gives Leon a more playful and vibrant appearance.

Counters & Matchups

Strong Against

  • Piper - Can close the gap with invisibility
  • Dynamike - High mobility to dodge shots
  • Throwers - Can approach unseen

Weak Against

  • Shelly - High close-range damage
  • Rosa - Tanky with area damage
  • Tanks - Too much health to burst down

Are You Like Leon?

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