Zilong Counter Picks in Mobile Legends
Fighter
Assassin44.8% WRThe best counters for Zilong in Mobile Legends are Tigreal (+3.4 pp), Karina (+3.1 pp) and Atlas (+2.6 pp), ranked by how much win rate they gain in the matchup, measured in percentage points from ranked matches.
How to Counter Zilong in Mobile Legends
Proven Counters
Ranked data15Heroes with a measured win rate over Zilong in ranked matches.
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Tigreal
Tigreal can chain-stun Zilong, cancelling the dashes Zilong relies on to get in and out.
win rate edge of 3.4 percentage points - 2
KarinaThe second-largest edge among Zilong's 15 measured counters.
win rate edge of 3.1 percentage points - 3
AtlasAtlas's crowd control locks down Zilong's mobility before they can dive or reset.
win rate edge of 2.6 percentage points - 4
Johnson
Johnson's hard CC pins Zilong in place, denying the resets that make Zilong slippery.
win rate edge of 2.5 percentage points - 5
KhaleedKhaleed heals through Zilong's combo and grinds them down in a longer fight.
win rate edge of 2.5 percentage points - 6
BelerickBelerick's crowd control locks down Zilong's mobility before they can dive or reset.
win rate edge of 2.3 percentage points - 7
Popol and Kupa
One of Zilong's 15 measured counters.
win rate edge of 2.2 percentage points - 8
HylosHylos shields the carry and makes Zilong's assassinations far riskier.
win rate edge of 2.2 percentage points - 9
Eudora
One of Zilong's 15 measured counters.
win rate edge of 2.0 percentage points - 10
GatotkacaGatotkaca can chain-stun Zilong, cancelling the dashes Zilong relies on to get in and out.
win rate edge of 1.9 percentage points - 11
GrockGrock's crowd control locks down Zilong's mobility before they can dive or reset.
win rate edge of 1.8 percentage points - 12
BadangPlays the same EXP lane as Zilong. One of Zilong's 15 measured counters.
win rate edge of 1.6 percentage points - 13
ZetianZetian's crowd control locks down Zilong's mobility before they can dive or reset.
win rate edge of 1.6 percentage points - 14
JawheadPlays the same EXP lane as Zilong. One of Zilong's 15 measured counters.
win rate edge of 1.6 percentage points - 15
ValeVale's crowd control locks down Zilong's mobility before they can dive or reset.
win rate edge of 1.4 percentage points
Counters for Zilong by Lane and Role
Best EXP Lane Counters for Zilong
4Khaleed leads with +2.5 pp, ahead of Gatotkaca (+1.9 pp). Roles: Fighter 4, Tank 1.
Best Fighter Counters for Zilong
5Khaleed leads with +2.5 pp, ahead of Gatotkaca (+1.9 pp). Also in Zilong's lane (EXP): Khaleed, Gatotkaca, Badang, Jawhead.
Best Mage Counters for Zilong
3Eudora leads with +2.0 pp, ahead of Zetian (+1.6 pp). None of them is listed in Zilong's lane (EXP).
Best Assassin Counters for Zilong
1Karina is the only pick here with a measured edge over Zilong (+3.1 pp). Karina is not listed in Zilong's lane (EXP).
Best Tank Counters for Zilong
5Tigreal leads with +3.4 pp, ahead of Atlas (+2.6 pp). None of them is listed in Zilong's lane (EXP).
Game Phase Analysis for Zilong
Zilong's 10 measured matchups do not separate by match length: no phase leads the others by more than that sample can resolve. There is no single window where Zilong drops off, so focus on consistent play and team coordination.
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Shape only, from the 10 matchups measured for Zilong. The bars rank Zilong's own phases against each other, not against other heroes, and are not win rates.
Frequently Asked Questions
The best counters for Zilong in MLBB are Tigreal, Karina, Atlas. These heroes gain the most win rate against Zilong based on ranked data. Pick any of them to gain a statistical advantage in draft.
Zilong performs best against X.Borg, Diggie, Cici. In these matchups, Zilong has a significant win rate advantage. Consider picking Zilong when you see these heroes on the enemy team.
Zilong is relatively balanced across all game phases. There is no single window where Zilong is significantly weaker, so focus on consistent play and team coordination.
In ranked matches these Fighter heroes hold a measured win rate over Zilong: Khaleed, Gatotkaca, Grock, Badang, Jawhead. Pick one of them when you are on Fighter duty and Zilong is on the enemy team.
These EXP lane heroes hold a measured win rate over Zilong in ranked matches: Khaleed, Gatotkaca, Badang, Jawhead. Any of them is a safe lane-matched answer to Zilong.
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