How to Counter Gloo in MLBB — October 2026

Draft phasePick one of these if the draft is still open.

Which heroes counter Gloo?

  1. 1Faramis

    Faramis — peels the target Gloo came for

    Decisive+5.7%win rate advantage
  2. 2Moskov

    Moskov — keeps damage on Gloo all the way through the retreat

    Decisive+4.5%win rate advantage
  3. 3Aulus

    Aulus — charges in and denies Gloo the distance it wants

    Decisive+3.8%win rate advantage
  4. 4Natan

    Natan — out-trades Gloo from attack range once the items land

    Strong+3.0%win rate advantage
  5. 5Masha

    Masha — wins the straight damage trade against Gloo

    Strong+1.9%win rate advantage

Best Counters to Gloo

Win rates shown match the selected rank (past 7 days).

  1. #1Faramis

    51.3%

    Win rate

  2. #2Moskov
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    Marksman

    How to counter Moskov

    50.3%

    Win rate

  3. #3Natan
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    Marksman

    How to counter Natan

    51.3%

    Win rate

  4. #4Alice

    50.9%

    Win rate

  5. #5Aulus
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    Fighter

    How to counter Aulus

    59.8%

    Win rate

Rank-dependent counters

  • VexanaVexana barely troubles Gloo in Epic but becomes a real counter in Mythic+ — it needs coordinated, high-skill play to work.
  • AliceAlice counters Gloo in Epic but falls off in Mythic+ — an execution-dependent pick that punishes lower-rank play.
  • MoskovMoskov barely troubles Gloo in Epic but becomes a real counter in Mythic+ — it needs coordinated, high-skill play to work.
  • FaramisFaramis counters Gloo in Epic but falls off in Mythic+ — an execution-dependent pick that punishes lower-rank play.
  • WanwanWanwan barely troubles Gloo in Epic but becomes a real counter in Mythic+ — it needs coordinated, high-skill play to work.
  • AulusAulus counters Gloo in Epic but falls off in Mythic+ — an execution-dependent pick that punishes lower-rank play.
  • CiciCici counters Gloo 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 Gloo

  • 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 Gloo

  • •Avoid narrow lanes and jungle walls during a teamfight.
  • •Commit as a group so your damage outpaces the healing.

Gloo Is Strong Against

Avoid picking these heroes when Gloo is on the enemy team.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which heroes counter Gloo in Mobile Legends?

The strongest counters to Gloo right now are Faramis (+5.7% win rate advantage), Moskov (+4.5% win rate advantage), Aulus (+3.8% win rate advantage). These matchup scores are recomputed from current-patch data, so they track the live meta.

Which items counter Gloo?

Against Gloo, 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 Gloo strong against?

Gloo performs well into Aamon, Johnson, Jawhead. Avoid picking those heroes once Gloo is locked on the enemy team.

Is Gloo worth banning?

Gloo currently has a 38.4% ban rate and a 54.1% win rate at S tier. At a ban rate this high, banning is the safe call unless you have a counter you trust.

How do I play the lane against Gloo?

Pick one of the counters above, respect Gloo's power spikes, and adjust your build defensively for the matchup.