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Johnny character tip
Johnny's key tools include Deal, 2S, 5H. Use them as the first layer for neutral, confirms, and pressure before adding riskier options.
Game Guilty Gear -Strive-
Character Johnny
Type Character tip
Player character Any character
Category Character tip
Data version Ver.2.01 (Battle Ver.5.01)
Last updated 2026-06-05
Source: YouTube: Guilty Gear -Strive- Starter Guide - Johnny
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Johnny's core gameplan is mobility and flexible approach routes. Anchor neutral around Joker Trick, then choose when to take space or start offense.
Source: YouTube: Guilty Gear -Strive- Starter Guide - Johnny
Use Deal to structure pressure and oki. Vary strike, throw, delay, and reset timing instead of repeating the same sequence.
Source: YouTube: Guilty Gear -Strive- Starter Guide - Johnny
Johnny's key tools include Turn Up, Deal, Mist Finer. Use them as the first layer for neutral, confirms, and pressure before adding riskier options.
Source: YouTube: Guilty Gear -Strive- Starter Guide - Johnny
Johnny's defensive layer should include Ensenga, That's My Name, Joker Trick. Know when these options check pressure, escape a situation, or force the opponent to slow down.
Source: YouTube: Guilty Gear -Strive- Starter Guide - Johnny
