How to Counter Yu Zhong in MLBB — October 2026

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

Which heroes counter Yu Zhong?

  1. 1Masha

    Masha — wins the straight damage trade against Yu Zhong

    Strong+2.6%win rate advantage
  2. 2Wanwan

    Wanwan — out-trades Yu Zhong from attack range once the items land

    Strong+1.9%win rate advantage
  3. 3Lunox

    Lunox — deletes Yu Zhong from range before the gap ever closes

    Strong+1.7%win rate advantage
  4. 4Harith

    Harith — out-damages Yu Zhong without ever entering its range

    Strong+1.6%win rate advantage
  5. 5Diggie

    Diggie — peels the target Yu Zhong came for

    Slight+1.0%win rate advantage

Best Counters to Yu Zhong

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

  1. #1Masha

    59.5%

    Win rate

  2. #2Wanwan
    Wanwan▲ Rising

    Marksman

    How to counter Wanwan

    48.2%

    Win rate

  3. #3Diggie

    53.3%

    Win rate

  4. #4Lunox

    48.8%

    Win rate

  5. #5Cici
    Cici▲ Rising

    Fighter

    How to counter Cici

    49.0%

    Win rate

Rank-dependent counters

  • ValentinaValentina counters Yu Zhong in Epic but falls off in Mythic+ — an execution-dependent pick that punishes lower-rank play.
  • DiggieDiggie barely troubles Yu Zhong in Epic but becomes a real counter in Mythic+ — it needs coordinated, high-skill play to work.
  • MashaMasha barely troubles Yu Zhong in Epic but becomes a real counter in Mythic+ — it needs coordinated, high-skill play to work.
  • CiciCici counters Yu Zhong in Epic but falls off in Mythic+ — an execution-dependent pick that punishes lower-rank play.
  • HarithHarith barely troubles Yu Zhong in Epic but becomes a real counter in Mythic+ — it needs coordinated, high-skill play to work.
  • KarrieKarrie counters Yu Zhong in Epic but falls off in Mythic+ — an execution-dependent pick that punishes lower-rank play.
  • LunoxLunox barely troubles Yu Zhong in Epic but becomes a real counter in Mythic+ — it needs coordinated, high-skill play to work.
  • XavierXavier counters Yu Zhong in Epic but falls off in Mythic+ — an execution-dependent pick that punishes lower-rank play.
  • WanwanWanwan counters Yu Zhong 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 Yu Zhong

  • 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 Yu Zhong

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Which heroes counter Yu Zhong in Mobile Legends?

The strongest counters to Yu Zhong right now are Masha (+2.6% win rate advantage), Wanwan (+1.9% win rate advantage), Lunox (+1.7% win rate advantage). These matchup scores are recomputed from current-patch data, so they track the live meta.

Which items counter Yu Zhong?

Against Yu Zhong, 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.

Is Yu Zhong worth banning?

Yu Zhong currently has a 0.8% ban rate and a 49.3% 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 Yu Zhong?

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