Yu Zhong is one of the strongest fighter heroes in Mobile Legends: Bang Bang. Often he makes enemy heroes unable to move, therefore it is very important to find out the most effective hero counter for Yu Zhong to kill him.
He is a strong laner in EXP Lane who is equipped with AOC attributes and very strong Crowd Control.
Apart from that, Yu Zhong can be used if players want to have a strong teamfight, because his combos are right and able to turn things around when his team is behind.
In this article, we will discuss the hero counter Yu Zhong who is very suitable for fighting the Black Dragon in the Land of Dawn! Just read the article until the end!
Also read: 5 Hero Fighters Suitable for Hyper ML, Really OP!
List of Hero Counter Yu Zhong
![yu zhong counters (5)](https://storage.googleapis.com/cdn.vcgamers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/counter-Yu-Zhong-exorcist-yu-zhong-wikifandom.jpg)
As we know, Yu Zhong Kerpa became a subscription to EXP Lane's pick player and became the most popular hero because of his skills.
Yu Zhong has Cursing Touch (passive skill) which will apply Sha Residue to his enemy after dealing damage.
The Sha Residue will explode up to 5 stacks every 0.5 seconds which will cause 30(+20% extra physical attack) physical damage. He will also regenerate his lost 6% HP and increase his 30% movement speed for 2 seconds.
Apart from that, his 1st skill, Dragon Tail, makes Yu Zhong put all his strength into his robe and turn it into a weapon to attack his enemies.
The robe will cause 220–400 (+100% extra physical attack) physical damage, produce 27% damage and add up to 2 stacks of Sha Residue.
Soul Grip (skill 2) will release Dragon Soul and deal 150-200(+120% extra physical attack) physical damage to nearby enemies.
If Yu Zhong uses his Soul Grip, he not only deals damage but also slows his enemy for 1 second.
Fry Dive (skill 3) can make Yu Zhong jump in a certain direction, dealing 180-270(+90 extra physical attack) physical damage.
If the enemy is in the area of effect, they will be knocked into the air for 1 second and receive 180-270(+90% extra physical attack) extra physical damage.
The Black Dragon Form skill (ultimate) will change its form to Black Dragon Form and cannot use the skill for 7 seconds.
Yu Zhong will give a knock back effect to enemies who are still in the area and deal 180–310(+80% total physical attack) physical damage.
He is also able to gain 600-1000(+200% extra physical attack) max HP which makes him immune to crowd control and increases his skill range for 10 seconds.
After knowing Yu Zhong's strength, now is the time to choose a counter hero that is suitable for him and makes him weak and helpless.
Nana
![yu zhong counters (6)](https://storage.googleapis.com/cdn.vcgamers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/counter-yu-zhong-Nana-sundress-wikifandom.jpg)
One of the Mage heroes who can be a counter to any hero, namely Nana, the little guys are deadly. This hero is a player favorite because of his agility.
Molina's Gift (passive skill) will function after receiving fatal damage, she is able to remove all debuffs and gain 70% movement speed for 2 seconds.
Apart from that, Molina's Gift will regenerate 10% of his HP and he can transform every 150 seconds, but he cannot use his skills at that time.
By using Magic Boomerang (skill 1), he will throw it towards the target and deal damage to Yu Zhong.
The boomerang will deal 320–440(+100% total magic power) magic damage to Yu Zhong. For each additional attack on Yu Zhong, the damage will be reduced by 20%.
If Nana uses Molina Smooch (skill 2) in the Yu Zhong area, her Molina will chase Yu Zhong for 2.5 seconds.
Molina will give 250–375 (+50% total magic power) magic damage to Yu Zhong, then will slow his movement by 50% and reduce magic defense by 25%.
By using Molina Blitz (ultimate), Nana will attack the target area 3x. When he dealt 440–660(+160% total magic power) magic damage to Yu Zhong who was still in the area.
After that, Nana will also give Yu Zhong a slow effect of 50% for 1 second. If Yu Zhong is hit by consecutive attacks, he will be affected by the STUN effect for 1 second.
Paquito
![yu zhong counter (7)](https://storage.googleapis.com/cdn.vcgamers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/counter-yu-zhong-paquito-death-blow-wikifandom.jpg)
Paquito is suitable for countering Yu Zhong in the Land of Dawn and this fighter hero is often used by pro players.
Champ Stance (passive skill) will function after all three skills are used. With his Champ Stance, he will improve his skills.
Apart from that, he will get 60% extra movement speed which is reduced for 2.5 seconds after using the skill. For basic attacks, Paquito will deal (+85% total physical attack) physical damage.
His Heavy Left Punch (skill 1) will deliver a blow towards Yu Zhong, dealing 210–360(+50% total physical attack) physical damage to Yu Zhong.
He will also get 150–500 (+110% total physical attack) for 2.5 seconds if Yu Zhong is hit by his attack.
Jab (skill 2) is used to dash towards Yu Zhong while throwing the Jab, dealing 150–450(+150% Total Physical Attack) physical damage to Yu Zhong.
Paquito's Knockout Strike (ultimate) will attack Yu Zhong, dealing 250–350(+50% total physical attack) physical damage and providing a knockback effect.
Then, he gives 350–600 (+100% total physical attack) physical damage to Yu Zhong and causes a slow effect of 75% for 1 second.
Also read: Hero Fighter Mobile Legends With the Hardest Skill Set
Dyrroth
![yu zhong counter (3)](https://storage.googleapis.com/cdn.vcgamers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/counter-yu-zhong-dyrroth-v.e.n.o.m-cobra-wikifandom.jpg)
Now, Dyrroth one of the fighter heroes in Mobile Legends who can be used as a counter hero for Yu Zhong in the Land of Dawn because of his skills.
Dyrroth has the ability to fight at close range, has high mobility, strong defense and deals great damage to his enemies.
Dyrroth's Wrath of the Abyss (passive skill) will function when his rage has reached 50% and will activate his Burst Strike (skill 1) and Specter Step (skill 2).
Dyrroth will release his Circle Strike and deal (+140% total physical attack) physical damage to Yu Zhong who is close to him.
He will also regenerate HP according to the damage dealt and if hit by Yu Zhong, the cooldown of Burst Strike and Specter Step will be reduced by 1 second.
Burst Strike (skill 1) will provide a burst attack and cause 200-450 (+60% extra physical attack) physical damage to Yu Zhong.
Apart from that, it will cause a slow effect of 25% for 1.5 seconds on Yu Zhong, which will slow down his movement.
Specter Step (skill 2) will make him run towards Yu Zhong, dealing 230–355 (+60% extra physical attack) physical damage.
He will lock onto Yu Zhong and throw Fatal Strike, dealing 345–570 (+120% extra physical attack) physical damage.
Abysm Strike (ultimate) will charge while throwing Fatal Strike and cause a slow effect for 0.8 seconds on Yu Zhong.
Lapu-Lapu
![yu zhong counters (1)](https://storage.googleapis.com/cdn.vcgamers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/counter-yu-zhong-courageous_blade_wall-wikifandom.jpg)
The next fighter hero is Lapu-Lapu. He is the most popular hero among Mobile Legends players thanks to his offense skills.
From his Homeland Defender (passive skill), he will get Bravery Blessing and will get a Shield of 250 points +65 hero level.
He will also give damage of +150% total physical attack and a slow effect for 1 second to Yu Zhong. This skill applies to basic attacks as well as Justice Blade (skill 1).
Justice Blade (skill 1) will throw Twin Blades which produce physical damage and 50% total physical attack at Yu Zhong.
If the Justice Blade is used a second time, it will produce 50% damage and provide a cooldown of 8 seconds.
Jungle Warrior (skill 2) will charge by hitting his Twin Blade at Yu Zhong and this skill has a cooldown of 12 seconds.
Bravest Fighter (ultimate) will deal physical damage and 80% total physical attack which causes a slow effect for 1 second towards Yu Zhong.
Esmeralda
![yu zhong counters (4)](https://storage.googleapis.com/cdn.vcgamers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/counter-yu-zhong-esmeralda-ruddy-dusk-wikifandom.jpg)
The Tank/Mage hero who can be used as a counter hero to Yu Zhong is Esmeralda the Astrolonger. He can be relied on to fight Yu Zhong thanks to his skills.
From the Starmoon Casket (passive), the Stardust will deal physical damage and the Frostmoon will deal magic damage to Yu Zhong.
Each basic attack will deal (+100% total physical attack) physical damage and 100 (+75% total magic power) magic damage.
Frostmoon Shield (skill 1) will gain 300–750 (+150% total magic power) shield and 40% movement speed which is reduced for 4 seconds.
With his Stardust Dance (skill 2), he will swing Stardust and Frostmoon, dealing 240–440 (+60% total physical attack) physical damage and 300–550 (+120% total magic power) magic damage to Yu Zhong.
Every time you deal damage to Yu Zhong, the cooldown of Frostmoon Shield will be reduced by 1.5 seconds and reduce movement speed for 1.5 seconds.
Falling Starmoon (ultimate) will combine the power of Astrospace into 2 weapons, namely Stardust and Frostmoon.
If Esmeralda throws Stardust into the Yu Zhong area, it deals 350–650 (+90% total physical attack) physical damage.
Then, he took out his Frostmoon, dealing 350–650 (+140% total magic power) magic damage to Yu Zhong for 1 second.
Also read: Want the Best Mobile Legends Fighter Hero? Use this Hero!
Come on, top up your Mobile Legends diamonds cheapest, fast and safe only at VCGamers Marketplace, yes!