How to Counter Lesley in MLBB — October 2026
Draft phasePick one of these if the draft is still open.
Which heroes counter Lesley?
- 1

Sun — wins the straight damage trade against Lesley
Decisive+3.5%win rate advantage - 2

Gloo — walls off the ground Lesley needs to work
Strong+2.9%win rate advantage - 3

Estes — peels the target Lesley came for
Strong+2.6%win rate advantage - 4

Tigreal — locks Lesley down long enough for the team to answer
Strong+2.4%win rate advantage - 5

Popol and Kupa — out-trades Lesley from attack range once the items land
Strong+1.9%win rate advantage
Best Counters to Lesley
Win rates shown match the selected rank (past 7 days).
- #1

54.0%
Win rate
- #2

52.8%
Win rate
- #3

52.3%
Win rate
- #4

54.2%
Win rate
- #5

59.5%
Win rate
Rank-dependent counters
Tigreal barely troubles Lesley in Epic but becomes a real counter in Mythic+ — it needs coordinated, high-skill play to work.
Alice barely troubles Lesley in Epic but becomes a real counter in Mythic+ — it needs coordinated, high-skill play to work.
Mathilda counters Lesley in Epic but falls off in Mythic+ — an execution-dependent pick that punishes lower-rank play.
Popol and Kupa counters Lesley in Epic but falls off in Mythic+ — an execution-dependent pick that punishes lower-rank play.
Sun barely troubles Lesley 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 Lesley
- Blade Armor+80 Physical Defense blunts the physical damage
- Antique Cuirass+40 Physical Defense blunts the physical damage
How to play against Lesley
- •Bait the burst combo, then fight during its cooldown.
- •Back off at low HP rather than finishing the last trade.
Lesley Is Strong Against
Avoid picking these heroes when Lesley is on the enemy team.
How to counter Marcel+4.0%Decisiveinterrupts one combo and not Lesley's next
How to counter Claude+3.5%Decisivekeeps firing until Lesley is already on top of it
How to counter Bruno+3.1%Strongwaits for a kill Lesley does not let it have
How to counter Gatotkaca+3.1%Strongcannot land its lockdown before Lesley is already on top of it
How to counter Belerick+3.0%Strongheals through everything except Lesley
Frequently Asked Questions
Which heroes counter Lesley in Mobile Legends?
The strongest counters to Lesley right now are Sun (+3.5% win rate advantage), Gloo (+2.9% win rate advantage), Estes (+2.6% win rate advantage). These matchup scores are recomputed from current-patch data, so they track the live meta.
Which items counter Lesley?
Against Lesley, 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 Lesley strong against?
Lesley performs well into Marcel, Claude, Bruno. Avoid picking those heroes once Lesley is locked on the enemy team.
Is Lesley worth banning?
Lesley currently has a 8.0% 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 Lesley?
Pick one of the counters above, respect Lesley's power spikes, and adjust your build defensively for the matchup.