How to Counter Thamuz in MLBB — October 2026
Draft phasePick one of these if the draft is still open.
Which heroes counter Thamuz?
- 1
Cici — grinds the duel out and heals through Thamuz's poke
Decisive+3.5%win rate advantage - 2
Valir — out-damages Thamuz without ever entering its range
Decisive+3.2%win rate advantage - 3
Karrie — closes out fights Thamuz tried to survive
Strong+2.4%win rate advantage - 4
Wanwan — out-trades Thamuz from attack range once the items land
Strong+1.8%win rate advantage - 5
X.Borg — bursts Thamuz down inside a single rotation
Slight+1.1%win rate advantage
Best Counters to Thamuz
Win rates shown match the selected rank (past 7 days).
- #1
49.0%
Win rate
- #2
53.5%
Win rate
- #3
48.4%
Win rate
- #4
48.2%
Win rate
- #5
52.4%
Win rate
Rank-dependent counters
Yve counters Thamuz in Epic but falls off in Mythic+ — an execution-dependent pick that punishes lower-rank play.
Pharsa barely troubles Thamuz in Epic but becomes a real counter in Mythic+ — it needs coordinated, high-skill play to work.
Hirara barely troubles Thamuz in Epic but becomes a real counter in Mythic+ — it needs coordinated, high-skill play to work.
Zhuxin barely troubles Thamuz in Epic but becomes a real counter in Mythic+ — it needs coordinated, high-skill play to work.
Benedetta counters Thamuz in Epic but falls off in Mythic+ — an execution-dependent pick that punishes lower-rank play.
Karrie counters Thamuz in Epic but falls off in Mythic+ — an execution-dependent pick that punishes lower-rank play.
Valir barely troubles Thamuz 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 Thamuz
- Blade Armor+80 Physical Defense blunts the physical damage
- Antique Cuirass+40 Physical Defense blunts the physical damage
How to play against Thamuz
- •Disengage early — retreating late hands over a free kill.
Thamuz Is Strong Against
Avoid picking these heroes when Thamuz is on the enemy team.
How to counter Odette+2.4%Strongempties its combo and Thamuz walks through it
How to counter Dyrroth+2.1%Strongcharges in and has no answer once Thamuz turns on it
How to counter Alucard+1.6%Strongstays on Thamuz right up until the trade turns
How to counter Julian+1.4%Slightfollows Thamuz in and cannot get back out
How to counter Johnson+1.3%Slightspends its lockdown early and leaves Thamuz the rest of the fight
Frequently Asked Questions
Which heroes counter Thamuz in Mobile Legends?
The strongest counters to Thamuz right now are Cici (+3.5% win rate advantage), Valir (+3.2% win rate advantage), Karrie (+2.4% win rate advantage). These matchup scores are recomputed from current-patch data, so they track the live meta.
Which items counter Thamuz?
Against Thamuz, 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 Thamuz strong against?
Thamuz performs well into Odette, Dyrroth, Alucard. Avoid picking those heroes once Thamuz is locked on the enemy team.
Is Thamuz worth banning?
Thamuz currently has a 1.7% ban rate and a 48.9% 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 Thamuz?
Pick one of the counters above, respect Thamuz's power spikes, and adjust your build defensively for the matchup.