How to Counter Aldous in MLBB — October 2026
Draft phasePick one of these if the draft is still open.
Which heroes counter Aldous?
- 1
Esmeralda — soaks the combo and heals back through Aldous's damage
Strong+3.1%win rate advantage - 2
Karina — cleans up the moment Aldous drops below half
Strong+2.5%win rate advantage - 3
Cyclops — shapes the fight from range and denies Aldous an entry
Strong+2.4%win rate advantage - 4
Dyrroth — charges in and denies Aldous the distance it wants
Slight+1.4%win rate advantage - 5
Silvanna — picks the moment the fight starts, and it is never Aldous's
Slight+1.3%win rate advantage
Best Counters to Aldous
Win rates shown match the selected rank (past 7 days).
- #1
47.3%
Win rate
- #2
49.4%
Win rate
- #3
51.2%
Win rate
- #4
52.8%
Win rate
- #5
48.2%
Win rate
Rank-dependent counters
Silvanna barely troubles Aldous in Epic but becomes a real counter in Mythic+ — it needs coordinated, high-skill play to work.
Popol and Kupa barely troubles Aldous in Epic but becomes a real counter in Mythic+ — it needs coordinated, high-skill play to work.
Hirara barely troubles Aldous in Epic but becomes a real counter in Mythic+ — it needs coordinated, high-skill play to work.
Melissa barely troubles Aldous in Epic but becomes a real counter in Mythic+ — it needs coordinated, high-skill play to work.
Angela counters Aldous in Epic but falls off in Mythic+ — an execution-dependent pick that punishes lower-rank play.
Wanwan counters Aldous in Epic but falls off in Mythic+ — an execution-dependent pick that punishes lower-rank play.
Harith counters Aldous in Epic but falls off in Mythic+ — an execution-dependent pick that punishes lower-rank play.
Lukas counters Aldous in Epic but falls off in Mythic+ — an execution-dependent pick that punishes lower-rank play.
In gameYou cannot re-draft mid-match — these work in the game you are already in.
Items that answer Aldous
- Blade Armor+80 Physical Defense blunts the physical damage
- Antique Cuirass+40 Physical Defense blunts the physical damage
How to play against Aldous
- •Bait the burst combo, then fight during its cooldown.
Aldous Is Strong Against
Avoid picking these heroes when Aldous is on the enemy team.
How to counter Sun+2.4%Strongtrades damage and comes off worse against Aldous
How to counter Novaria+1.9%Strongempties its combo and Aldous walks through it
How to counter Uranus+1.4%Slightheals slower than Aldous can take it away
How to counter Lapu-Lapu+1.2%Slightstays on Aldous right up until the trade turns
How to counter Belerick+1.1%Slightspends its lockdown early and leaves Aldous the rest of the fight
Frequently Asked Questions
Which heroes counter Aldous in Mobile Legends?
The strongest counters to Aldous right now are Esmeralda (+3.1% win rate advantage), Karina (+2.5% win rate advantage), Cyclops (+2.4% win rate advantage). These matchup scores are recomputed from current-patch data, so they track the live meta.
Which items counter Aldous?
Against Aldous, build Blade Armor, Antique Cuirass. Item counters work after the draft is over, so they are the answer when you are already in the match.
Who is Aldous strong against?
Aldous performs well into Sun, Novaria, Uranus. Avoid picking those heroes once Aldous is locked on the enemy team.
Is Aldous worth banning?
Aldous currently has a 0.6% ban rate and a 49.8% 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 Aldous?
Pick one of the counters above, respect Aldous's power spikes, and adjust your build defensively for the matchup.