Julian Guide — Mobile Legends 2026
Quick Answer
Julian is a A-tier Fighter/Mage | Best lane: EXP Lane | Difficulty: Hard
Hero Overview
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Role | Fighter/Mage |
| Lane | EXP Lane |
| Tier | A |
| Difficulty | Hard |
| BP cost | 32,000 |
| Diamond cost | 599 |
| Estimated BP games | ~119 ranked games |
How to Get Julian for Free
The cheapest way to unlock Julian:
- Battle Points (BP) — Earn 32,000 BP from ranked and classic matches. At ~270 BP per game, that's roughly 119 games.
- Events — Mobile Legends regularly runs hero fragment events where you can exchange fragments for heroes including Julian
- Hero trial cards — Watch for free trial periods in the in-game shop
- Lucky boxes — Julian occasionally appears in event boxes with discounted diamonds
Best Build for Julian (2026)
The optimal build changes with patches — here's the current meta approach for Fighter/Mage in EXP Lane:
Core Items
- Arcane Boots — magic penetration
- Clock of Destiny — scaling HP + magic power
- Lightning Truncheon — burst combo
- Holy Crystal — magic power spike
- Divine Glaive — magic penetration
- Blood Wings — magic power + HP shield
Best Emblem Set
Use the Mage emblem — maximize magic power and penetration. Final talent: Magic Worship for burn damage on burst.
Battle Spell
Flicker — standard mobility spell
Counters and Synergies
Julian is strong against: Heroes with no escape abilities and immobile carries.
Julian is weak against: Heroes with burst damage, hard crowd control, and assassins who can burst before Julian engages.
Best teammates: Pair Julian with a tank or support who can absorb damage while you deal damage.
Tips for Playing Julian
- Know your win condition — Julian needs to deal sustained damage in teamfights
- Position correctly — stay in EXP Lane until you have core items
- Rotate at level 4 — help your allies after getting your first key ability
See also: Free Diamonds Guide → | Working ML Codes →