How to Counter Zhuxin in MLBB — October 2026

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

Which heroes counter Zhuxin?

  1. 1Yve

    Yve — deletes Zhuxin from range before the gap ever closes

    Strong+3.0%win rate advantage
  2. 2Fanny

    Fanny — follows Zhuxin through the escape and finishes the kill

    Slight+1.5%win rate advantage
  3. 3Baxia

    Baxia — out-damages Zhuxin in a straight trade

    Slight+1.5%win rate advantage
  4. 4Melissa

    Melissa — closes out fights Zhuxin tried to survive

    Slight+1.4%win rate advantage
  5. 5Harley

    Harley — catches Zhuxin out of position and ends it there

    Slight+1.3%win rate advantage

Best Counters to Zhuxin

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

  1. #1Yve
    Yve▼ Fading

    Mage

    How to counter Yve

    51.8%

    Win rate

  2. #2Odette

    49.5%

    Win rate

  3. #3Dyrroth

    47.9%

    Win rate

  4. #4Saber
    Saber▲ Rising

    Assassin

    How to counter Saber

    49.6%

    Win rate

  5. #5Layla

    49.0%

    Win rate

Rank-dependent counters

  • FaramisFaramis counters Zhuxin in Epic but falls off in Mythic+ — an execution-dependent pick that punishes lower-rank play.
  • Luo YiLuo Yi counters Zhuxin in Epic but falls off in Mythic+ — an execution-dependent pick that punishes lower-rank play.
  • MelissaMelissa counters Zhuxin in Epic but falls off in Mythic+ — an execution-dependent pick that punishes lower-rank play.
  • HarithHarith counters Zhuxin in Epic but falls off in Mythic+ — an execution-dependent pick that punishes lower-rank play.
  • YveYve counters Zhuxin in Epic but falls off in Mythic+ — an execution-dependent pick that punishes lower-rank play.
  • BaxiaBaxia barely troubles Zhuxin in Epic but becomes a real counter in Mythic+ — it needs coordinated, high-skill play to work.
  • HayabusaHayabusa barely troubles Zhuxin in Epic but becomes a real counter in Mythic+ — it needs coordinated, high-skill play to work.
  • ValentinaValentina barely troubles Zhuxin in Epic but becomes a real counter in Mythic+ — it needs coordinated, high-skill play to work.
  • NolanNolan barely troubles Zhuxin 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 Zhuxin

  • Athena's Shield+48 Magic Defense blunts the magic damage
  • Dominance Ice+40 Magic Defense blunts the magic damage
  • Tough BootsFortitude shortens the lockdown that sets up the kill

How to play against Zhuxin

  • •Spread out and save your dash for the first crowd-control cast.

Zhuxin Is Strong Against

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Which heroes counter Zhuxin in Mobile Legends?

The strongest counters to Zhuxin right now are Yve (+3.0% win rate advantage), Fanny (+1.5% win rate advantage), Baxia (+1.5% win rate advantage). These matchup scores are recomputed from current-patch data, so they track the live meta.

Which items counter Zhuxin?

Against Zhuxin, build Athena's Shield, Dominance Ice, Tough Boots. Item counters work after the draft is over, so they are the answer when you are already in the match.

Who is Zhuxin strong against?

Zhuxin performs well into Lolita, Khufra, Leomord. Avoid picking those heroes once Zhuxin is locked on the enemy team.

Is Zhuxin worth banning?

Zhuxin currently has a 0.3% ban rate and a 50.5% 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 Zhuxin?

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