How to Counter Yu Zhong in MLBB — October 2026
Draft phasePick one of these if the draft is still open.
Which heroes counter Yu Zhong?
- 1
Masha — wins the straight damage trade against Yu Zhong
Strong+2.5%win rate advantage - 2
Wanwan — out-trades Yu Zhong from attack range once the items land
Strong+1.9%win rate advantage - 3
Lunox — deletes Yu Zhong from range before the gap ever closes
Strong+1.6%win rate advantage - 4
Edith — walls off the ground Yu Zhong needs to work
Slight+1.1%win rate advantage - 5
Diggie — peels the target Yu Zhong came for
Slight+1.0%win rate advantage
Best Counters to Yu Zhong
Win rates shown match the selected rank (past 7 days).
- #1
60.9%
Win rate
- #2
49.5%
Win rate
- #3
47.9%
Win rate
- #4
48.9%
Win rate
- #5
48.7%
Win rate
Rank-dependent counters
Faramis counters Yu Zhong in Epic but falls off in Mythic+ — an execution-dependent pick that punishes lower-rank play.
Yve counters Yu Zhong in Epic but falls off in Mythic+ — an execution-dependent pick that punishes lower-rank play.
Khaleed counters Yu Zhong in Epic but falls off in Mythic+ — an execution-dependent pick that punishes lower-rank play.
Cici counters Yu Zhong in Epic but falls off in Mythic+ — an execution-dependent pick that punishes lower-rank play.
Edith barely troubles Yu Zhong in Epic but becomes a real counter in Mythic+ — it needs coordinated, high-skill play to work.
Wanwan barely troubles Yu Zhong in Epic but becomes a real counter in Mythic+ — it needs coordinated, high-skill play to work.
Lunox barely troubles Yu Zhong in Epic but becomes a real counter in Mythic+ — it needs coordinated, high-skill play to work.
Claude barely troubles Yu Zhong in Epic but becomes a real counter in Mythic+ — it needs coordinated, high-skill play to work.
In gameYou cannot re-draft mid-match — these work in the game you are already in.
Items that answer Yu Zhong
- Blade Armor+80 Physical Defense blunts the physical damage
- Antique Cuirass+40 Physical Defense blunts the physical damage
- Dominance IceFortress Shield cuts the shields and HP regen keeping it alive
How to play against Yu Zhong
- •Commit as a group so your damage outpaces the healing.
Yu Zhong Is Strong Against
Avoid picking these heroes when Yu Zhong is on the enemy team.
How to counter Minsitthar+1.3%Slightpicks the fight and loses control of it to Yu Zhong
Frequently Asked Questions
Which heroes counter Yu Zhong in Mobile Legends?
The strongest counters to Yu Zhong right now are Masha (+2.5% win rate advantage), Wanwan (+1.9% win rate advantage), Lunox (+1.6% win rate advantage). These matchup scores are recomputed from current-patch data, so they track the live meta.
Which items counter Yu Zhong?
Against Yu Zhong, build Blade Armor, Antique Cuirass, Dominance Ice. Item counters work after the draft is over, so they are the answer when you are already in the match.
Who is Yu Zhong strong against?
Yu Zhong performs well into Minsitthar. Avoid picking those heroes once Yu Zhong is locked on the enemy team.
Is Yu Zhong worth banning?
Yu Zhong currently has a 0.7% ban rate and a 49.1% win rate at B tier. If your team has a reliable counter available, picking it is usually better value than a ban.
How do I play the lane against Yu Zhong?
Pick one of the counters above, respect Yu Zhong's power spikes, and adjust your build defensively for the matchup.