How to Counter Aurora in MLBB — October 2026
Draft phasePick one of these if the draft is still open.
Which heroes counter Aurora?
- 1
Yin — catches Aurora out of position and ends it there
Strong+2.1%win rate advantage - 2
Hanzo — bursts Aurora down inside a single rotation
Strong+1.9%win rate advantage - 3
Benedetta — follows Aurora through the escape and finishes the kill
Strong+1.9%win rate advantage - 4
Hirara — cleans up the moment Aurora drops below half
Slight+0.8%win rate advantage - 5
Lancelot — runs Aurora down once it disengages
Slight+0.7%win rate advantage
Best Counters to Aurora
Win rates shown match the selected rank (past 7 days).
- #1
48.7%
Win rate
- #2
49.4%
Win rate
- #3
52.1%
Win rate
- #4
52.4%
Win rate
- #5
44.8%
Win rate
Rank-dependent counters
Benedetta barely troubles Aurora in Epic but becomes a real counter in Mythic+ — it needs coordinated, high-skill play to work.
Marcel barely troubles Aurora in Epic but becomes a real counter in Mythic+ — it needs coordinated, high-skill play to work.
Hanzo barely troubles Aurora in Epic but becomes a real counter in Mythic+ — it needs coordinated, high-skill play to work.
Zhuxin counters Aurora in Epic but falls off in Mythic+ — an execution-dependent pick that punishes lower-rank play.
Yin barely troubles Aurora in Epic but becomes a real counter in Mythic+ — it needs coordinated, high-skill play to work.
Joy barely troubles Aurora in Epic but becomes a real counter in Mythic+ — it needs coordinated, high-skill play to work.
Chip counters Aurora in Epic but falls off in Mythic+ — an execution-dependent pick that punishes lower-rank play.
Gatotkaca counters Aurora 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 Aurora
- Athena's Shield+48 Magic Defense blunts the magic damage
- Dominance Ice+40 Magic Defense blunts the magic damage
- Tough BootsFortitude shortens the lockdown that sets up the kill
How to play against Aurora
- •Spread out and save your dash for the first crowd-control cast.
- •Rotate through cover instead of trading at maximum range.
Aurora Is Strong Against
Avoid picking these heroes when Aurora is on the enemy team.
How to counter Lolita+5.4%Decisiveinterrupts one combo and not Aurora's next
- How to counter Chip+0.9%Slight
spends its lockdown early and leaves Aurora the rest of the fight
- How to counter Zhuxin+0.7%Slight
lands the lockdown a beat after Aurora has committed
How to counter Eudora+0.2%Slightshapes a fight Aurora refuses to have
Frequently Asked Questions
Which heroes counter Aurora in Mobile Legends?
The strongest counters to Aurora right now are Yin (+2.1% win rate advantage), Hanzo (+1.9% win rate advantage), Benedetta (+1.9% win rate advantage). These matchup scores are recomputed from current-patch data, so they track the live meta.
Which items counter Aurora?
Against Aurora, build Athena's Shield, Dominance Ice, Tough Boots. Item counters work after the draft is over, so they are the answer when you are already in the match.
Who is Aurora strong against?
Aurora performs well into Lolita, Chip, Zhuxin. Avoid picking those heroes once Aurora is locked on the enemy team.
Is Aurora worth banning?
Aurora currently has a 0.4% ban rate and a 48.4% 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 Aurora?
Pick one of the counters above, respect Aurora's power spikes, and adjust your build defensively for the matchup.