How to Counter Lunox in MLBB — October 2026
Draft phasePick one of these if the draft is still open.
Which heroes counter Lunox?
- 1
Saber — cleans up the moment Lunox drops below half
Strong+2.4%win rate advantage - 2
Fredrinn — stays on Lunox once the trade begins
Strong+2.0%win rate advantage - 3
Guinevere — bursts Lunox down inside a single rotation
Strong+2.0%win rate advantage - 4
Ruby — grinds the duel out and heals through Lunox's poke
Slight+1.4%win rate advantage - 5
Granger — out-trades Lunox from attack range once the items land
Slight+0.9%win rate advantage
Best Counters to Lunox
Win rates shown match the selected rank (past 7 days).
- #1
49.6%
Win rate
- #2
51.3%
Win rate
- #3
49.5%
Win rate
- #4
49.6%
Win rate
- #5
52.7%
Win rate
Rank-dependent counters
Saber barely troubles Lunox in Epic but becomes a real counter in Mythic+ — it needs coordinated, high-skill play to work.
Harith counters Lunox in Epic but falls off in Mythic+ — an execution-dependent pick that punishes lower-rank play.
Vale barely troubles Lunox in Epic but becomes a real counter in Mythic+ — it needs coordinated, high-skill play to work.
Kalea barely troubles Lunox in Epic but becomes a real counter in Mythic+ — it needs coordinated, high-skill play to work.
Natan counters Lunox in Epic but falls off in Mythic+ — an execution-dependent pick that punishes lower-rank play.
Phoveus counters Lunox 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 Lunox
- Athena's Shield+48 Magic Defense blunts the magic damage
- Dominance Ice+40 Magic Defense blunts the magic damage
How to play against Lunox
- •Bait the burst combo, then fight during its cooldown.
Lunox Is Strong Against
Avoid picking these heroes when Lunox is on the enemy team.
How to counter Esmeralda+3.0%Strongheals through everything except Lunox
How to counter Kaja+2.7%Strongcloses the gap and finds Lunox still standing
How to counter Wanwan+2.2%Strongwaits for a kill Lunox does not let it have
How to counter Yu Zhong+1.7%Strongtrades damage and comes off worse against Lunox
How to counter Karina+1.6%Strongcuts in with magic damage Lunox shrugs off
Frequently Asked Questions
Which heroes counter Lunox in Mobile Legends?
The strongest counters to Lunox right now are Saber (+2.4% win rate advantage), Fredrinn (+2.0% win rate advantage), Guinevere (+2.0% win rate advantage). These matchup scores are recomputed from current-patch data, so they track the live meta.
Which items counter Lunox?
Against Lunox, build Athena's Shield, Dominance Ice. Item counters work after the draft is over, so they are the answer when you are already in the match.
Who is Lunox strong against?
Lunox performs well into Esmeralda, Kaja, Wanwan. Avoid picking those heroes once Lunox is locked on the enemy team.
Is Lunox worth banning?
Lunox currently has a 0.2% ban rate and a 47.8% 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 Lunox?
Pick one of the counters above, respect Lunox's power spikes, and adjust your build defensively for the matchup.