Argus Counter Picks in Mobile Legends
Fighter54.4% WRThe best counters for Argus in Mobile Legends are Barats (+3.6 pp), Uranus (+3.3 pp) and Terizla (+3.2 pp), ranked by how much win rate they gain in the matchup, measured in percentage points from ranked matches.
How to Counter Argus in Mobile Legends
Proven Counters
Ranked data9Heroes with a measured win rate over Argus in ranked matches.
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Barats
Barats's hard CC pins Argus in place, denying the resets that make Argus slippery.
win rate edge of 3.6 percentage points - 2
UranusUranus's durability lets them tank Argus's opener and turn the trade around.
win rate edge of 3.3 percentage points - 3
TerizlaTerizla's crowd control locks down Argus's mobility before they can dive or reset.
win rate edge of 3.2 percentage points - 4
FredrinnThe fourth-largest edge among Argus's 9 measured counters.
win rate edge of 3.0 percentage points - 5
Esmeralda
Esmeralda's durability lets them tank Argus's opener and turn the trade around.
win rate edge of 2.9 percentage points - 6
BaxiaOne of Argus's 9 measured counters.
win rate edge of 2.6 percentage points - 7
Lapu-LapuPlays the same EXP lane as Argus. One of Argus's 9 measured counters.
win rate edge of 2.5 percentage points - 8
RubyRuby can chain-stun Argus, cancelling the dashes Argus relies on to get in and out.
win rate edge of 2.4 percentage points - 9
GatotkacaArgus is countered by Tanks with high Physical Defense, like Gatotkaca and Tigreal, because a lot of his damage comes from Basic Attacks.
win rate edge of 1.9 percentage points
Kit Matchups
Kit match3Heroes whose kit tends to work into Argus's profile. Nothing here is measured against Argus and the order is not a ranking: these are listed by each hero's own overall ranked win rate.
Counters for Argus by Lane and Role
Best EXP Lane Counters for Argus
5Barats leads with +3.6 pp, ahead of Uranus (+3.3 pp). Roles: Tank 4, Fighter 3, Mage 1.
Best Fighter Counters for Argus
5Barats leads with +3.6 pp, ahead of Terizla (+3.2 pp). Also in Argus's lane (EXP): Barats, Terizla, Lapu-Lapu, Ruby.
Best Tank Counters for Argus
5Barats leads with +3.6 pp, ahead of Uranus (+3.3 pp). Also in Argus's lane (EXP): Barats, Uranus, Terizla, Esmeralda.
Game Phase Analysis for Argus
Argus scales into the late game: across the 10 matchups measured for them, Argus does best once matches pass 16 minutes. Build your lead in the first 10 minutes before Argus reaches full power.
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Shape only, from the 10 matchups measured for Argus. The bars rank Argus's own phases against each other, not against other heroes, and are not win rates.
Frequently Asked Questions
The best counters for Argus in MLBB are Barats, Uranus, Terizla. These heroes gain the most win rate against Argus based on ranked data. Pick any of them to gain a statistical advantage in draft.
Argus performs best against Masha, Helcurt, Saber. In these matchups, Argus has a significant win rate advantage. Consider picking Argus when you see these heroes on the enemy team.
Argus scales well into the late game. Counter picks are most effective early, so apply pressure in the first 10 minutes to build a lead before Argus reaches full power.
In ranked matches these Fighter heroes hold a measured win rate over Argus: Barats, Terizla, Fredrinn, Lapu-Lapu, Ruby. Pick one of them when you are on Fighter duty and Argus is on the enemy team.
These EXP lane heroes hold a measured win rate over Argus in ranked matches: Barats, Uranus, Terizla, Esmeralda, Lapu-Lapu. Any of them is a safe lane-matched answer to Argus.
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