Counter Guide
Sun Counter Picks
Monkey King
S
Fighter54.0% WRThe best counters for Sun in Mobile Legends are Joy (54.0%), Aldous (54.0%) and Lukas (54.0%), ranked by measured head-to-head win rate from ranked matches.
The ranked counters below are measured from real head-to-head matches, not role or kit guesses. Estimated picks are matched by role and kit and clearly labelled where proven matchup data is thin.
Proven counters
17
measured win rate
Top counter
Joy
54.0% win rate
Best window
Early game
to press your edge
How to Counter Sun in Mobile Legends
Filter by role or lane to find the best counter for your position. Proven counters are ranked by win rate from real matches; estimated picks are matched by role and kit.
Role
Lane
Proven Counters
Ranked data17Heroes with a measured win rate over Sun in ranked matches.
JoyTier D
AssassinJungle
Joy holds a measured win-rate edge over Sun in ranked matches.
54.0%
win rate
AldousTier C
FighterEXP
Aldous holds a measured win-rate edge over Sun in ranked matches.
54.0%
win rate
LukasTier B
FighterEXP, Jungle
Lukas matches up well into Sun by role and kit.
54.0%
win rate
SuyouTier A
AssassinFighterJungle
Suyou holds a measured win-rate edge over Sun in ranked matches.
54.0%
win rate
AulusTier C
FighterJungle
Aulus matches up well into Sun by role and kit.
54.0%
win rate
KarinaTier D
AssassinJungle
Karina holds a measured win-rate edge over Sun in ranked matches.
54.0%
win rate
BadangTier B
FighterRoam, EXP
Badang matches up well into Sun by role and kit.
54.0%
win rate
KaguraTier B
MageMid
Kagura's poke wears Sun down before they can engage.
54.0%
win rate
NatanTier C
MarksmanGold
Natan matches up well into Sun by role and kit.
54.0%
win rate
KimmyTier C
MarksmanMageMid
Kimmy holds a measured win-rate edge over Sun in ranked matches.
54.0%
win rate
FaramisTier C
SupportMageMid
Faramis matches up well into Sun by role and kit.
54.0%
win rate
JulianTier B
AssassinFighterJungle
Julian holds a measured win-rate edge over Sun in ranked matches.
54.0%
win rate
AlucardTier C
FighterAssassinJungle
Alucard holds a measured win-rate edge over Sun in ranked matches.
54.0%
win rate
SilvannaTier A
FighterEXP
Silvanna matches up well into Sun by role and kit.
54.0%
win rate
RubyTier B
FighterEXP
Fighter heroes with Lifesteal can counter Sun, however. For example, heroes like Ruby can steal a lot of HP by hitting Sun and his Dopplegangers.
54.0%
win rate
LeomordTier B
FighterJungle
Leomord matches up well into Sun by role and kit.
54.0%
win rate
IrithelTier A
MarksmanGold
Irithel matches up well into Sun by role and kit.
54.0%
win rateAlso Effective
Estimated12Suggested from role and kit matchups against Sun, not measured win rate. A reliable starting point when ranked matchup data is thin.
HanzoTier B
AssassinJungle
Hanzo chips Sun from range, winning the lane before Sun gets going.
Good fit
GordTier S
MageMid
Gord chips Sun from range, winning the lane before Sun gets going.
Good fit
DiggieTier A
SupportRoam
Diggie's poke wears Sun down before they can engage.
Good fit
FlorynTier S
SupportRoam
Floryn chips Sun from range, winning the lane before Sun gets going.
Good fit
HarleyTier S
AssassinMageJungle, Mid
Harley's poke wears Sun down before they can engage.
Situational
YveTier C
MageMid
Yve chips Sun from range, winning the lane before Sun gets going.
Situational
Heroes Sun Is Strong Against
Sun performs well against these heroes. Consider picking Sun when you see them on the enemy team.
Masha
S
Sun outscales Masha as the match progresses, gaining a significant advantage in late game fights.
By phase
EML
57.4%
4.0%
WR delta
Cici
C
Sun has a strong early game advantage over Cici. Control the tempo before Cici scales.
By phase
EML
48.5%
4.3%
WR delta
Lesley
B
Sun has a strong early game advantage over Lesley. Control the tempo before Lesley scales.
By phase
EML
48.2%
3.5%
WR delta
Jawhead
D
Sun has a favourable matchup against Jawhead based on ranked data, so expect a win rate advantage in this matchup.
By phase
EML
48.1%
3.7%
WR delta
Layla
C
Sun outscales Layla as the match progresses, gaining a significant advantage in late game fights.
By phase
EML
47.9%
3.4%
WR delta
Game Phase Analysis for Sun
Sun is most vulnerable in the early game, where counters average a 57.9% win rate. As the match progresses, Sun becomes harder to shut down (52.0% mid, 56.2% late). Prioritize early aggression and ganks to build an advantage before Sun can scale.
Early Game0-8 min
57.9%avg WR
Sun is vulnerable here
Mid Game8-14 min
52.0%avg WR
Sun is vulnerable here
Late Game14+ min
56.2%avg WR
Sun is vulnerable here
Frequently Asked Questions
The best counters for Sun in MLBB are Joy, Aldous, Lukas. These heroes have the highest matchup win rates against Sun based on ranked data. Pick any of them to gain a statistical advantage in draft.
Sun performs best against Masha, Cici, Lesley. In these matchups, Sun has a significant win rate advantage. Consider picking Sun when you see these heroes on the enemy team.
Sun is strongest in the early game. Counter picks are most effective later in the match, so try to extend the game and avoid early skirmishes where Sun has the advantage.
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