How to counter Hylos in Mobile Legends
Hylos is a tank who deals magic damage. Key traits: crowd control, healing and sustain.
Best picks against Hylos
8.6 Aulus Fighterstrong against tanks · strong in the current meta
8.2 Masha Fighterstrong against tanks · strong in the current meta
7.6 Diggie Supportresists crowd control · strong in the current meta
7.0 Dyrroth Fighterstrong against tanks
7.0 X.Borg Fighterstrong against tanks
6.9 Karrie Marksmanstrong against tanks
6.9 Wanwan Marksmanstrong against tanks
6.7 Obsidia Marksmanstrong in the current meta
Items to buy against Hylos
- Sea Halberdcuts healing
- Necklace of Durancecuts healing
- Dominance Icecuts healing
- Athena's Shieldvs magic damage
- Malefic Roararmor penetration
- Divine Glaivemagic penetration
Suggested build for Hylos
- Tough Boots
- Cursed Helmet
- Dominance Ice
- Athena's Shield
- Antique Cuirass
- Immortality
Emblem
- TankSet
- VitalityTalent 1
- TenacityTalent 2
- Concussive BlastCore talent
- Battle spell: Flicker
How to play against Hylos
- Hylos heals a lot: buy an anti-heal item (Sea Halberd) early.
- Hylos has crowd control: tenacity boots or spells like Purify shorten it.
- Hylos is a tank: buy penetration and focus the enemy damage dealers first.
- Hylos deals magic damage: a magic defense item makes it much easier.
- According to reliable sources, Hylos currently has a 48.9% win rate in ranked matches.
Source data
48.9% win rate in ranked matches according to mlcounters.app (date: 2026-10-14).
Frequently asked questions
Who is the best counter to Hylos?
The strongest picks against Hylos right now are Aulus, Masha, and Diggie. Aulus stands out: strong against tanks.
What items should I buy against Hylos?
The most useful items against Hylos: Sea Halberd, Necklace of Durance, Dominance Ice, Athena's Shield, Malefic Roar, and Divine Glaive.
What is the best build for Hylos?
Suggested build for Hylos: Tough Boots, Cursed Helmet, Dominance Ice, Athena's Shield, Antique Cuirass, and Immortality. Emblem: Tank, Vitality, Tenacity, Concussive Blast.
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