How to Counter Hilda in MLBB — October 2026

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

Which heroes counter Hilda?

  1. 1Esmeralda

    Esmeralda — soaks the combo and heals back through Hilda's damage

    Strong+2.5%win rate advantage
  2. 2Karrie

    Karrie — closes out fights Hilda tried to survive

    Strong+2.4%win rate advantage
  3. 3Alpha

    Alpha — charges in and denies Hilda the distance it wants

    Strong+2.3%win rate advantage
  4. 4Aamon

    Aamon — follows Hilda through the escape and finishes the kill

    Slight+1.5%win rate advantage
  5. 5Valir

    Valir — out-damages Hilda without ever entering its range

    Slight+1.2%win rate advantage

Best Counters to Hilda

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

  1. #1Atlas

    51.8%

    Win rate

  2. #2Esmeralda

    47.3%

    Win rate

  3. #3Karrie

    48.4%

    Win rate

  4. #4Zhuxin

    50.3%

    Win rate

  5. #5Sun

    52.3%

    Win rate

Rank-dependent counters

  • AamonAamon barely troubles Hilda in Epic but becomes a real counter in Mythic+ — it needs coordinated, high-skill play to work.
  • YveYve counters Hilda in Epic but falls off in Mythic+ — an execution-dependent pick that punishes lower-rank play.
  • ChipChip counters Hilda in Epic but falls off in Mythic+ — an execution-dependent pick that punishes lower-rank play.
  • AliceAlice barely troubles Hilda in Epic but becomes a real counter in Mythic+ — it needs coordinated, high-skill play to work.
  • AlphaAlpha barely troubles Hilda in Epic but becomes a real counter in Mythic+ — it needs coordinated, high-skill play to work.
  • ZhuxinZhuxin barely troubles Hilda in Epic but becomes a real counter in Mythic+ — it needs coordinated, high-skill play to work.
  • EsmeraldaEsmeralda counters Hilda in Epic but falls off in Mythic+ — an execution-dependent pick that punishes lower-rank play.
  • KarrieKarrie counters Hilda in Epic but falls off in Mythic+ — an execution-dependent pick that punishes lower-rank play.
  • KimmyKimmy barely troubles Hilda 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 Hilda

  • 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 Hilda

  • •Commit as a group so your damage outpaces the healing.

Hilda Is Strong Against

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Which heroes counter Hilda in Mobile Legends?

The strongest counters to Hilda right now are Esmeralda (+2.5% win rate advantage), Karrie (+2.4% win rate advantage), Alpha (+2.3% win rate advantage). These matchup scores are recomputed from current-patch data, so they track the live meta.

Which items counter Hilda?

Against Hilda, 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 Hilda strong against?

Hilda performs well into Granger, Harley, Nolan. Avoid picking those heroes once Hilda is locked on the enemy team.

Is Hilda worth banning?

Hilda currently has a 8.3% ban rate and a 50.6% win rate at C 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 Hilda?

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