Zilong
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How to Counter Zilong
Zilong is Strong Against
Zilong plays EXP Lane. These are the 10 EXP Lane heroes Zilong has matchup data against.
Zilong Wins the EXP Lane Against
Best Items Against Zilong
Zilong's damage rides basic attacks, so return damage and physical immunity punish every hit.
Returns physical damage on every basic attack taken and blunts crits.
Active: two seconds of immunity to all physical damage.
Prices and effects follow the current patch and are re-checked against it daily. One counter item per team is usually enough; slot it in as your second or third item once the threat is real.
Zilong by Game Length
Zilong gets stronger the longer a game runs, moving +8.4 win rate points between the 8 minute mark and the 20+ minute mark. That is +0.70 points a minute, and it is the measured figure behind the scaling part of the meta score.
Zilong's win rate across 32 matchups with game-length data, weighted by how often each opponent is picked so a hero almost nobody plays cannot set the shape. Games under 8 minutes are left out: too few of them finish that early to read anything from.
Zilong Overview
Zilong is a Fighter/Assassin in Mobile Legends: Bang Bang, typically played in the EXP Lane. In the current meta, Zilong holds a 46.43% win rate with a 0.78% pick rate and 0.57% ban rate, ranking #103 overall.
The most effective counters against Zilong are Diggie, Aamon, Popol and Kupa . These heroes exploit Zilong's weaknesses and should be prioritised in draft when facing a Zilong pick.
On the other hand, Zilong is particularly strong against X.Borg, Benedetta, Fanny . For best results, pair Zilong with Khaleed or Gloo .
Stats last updated: 2026-08-27. Data is updated regularly to reflect the current ranked meta.
Zilong FAQ
Who counters Zilong in Mobile Legends?
The strongest counters against Zilong right now are Diggie, Aamon, Popol and Kupa. Pick any of these heroes in draft to gain a clear advantage over Zilong.
What is Zilong's win rate in Mobile Legends?
Zilong currently has a 46.43% win rate in ranked play, with a 0.78% pick rate and a 0.57% ban rate. Zilong is ranked number 103 in the overall meta.
What role does Zilong play in Mobile Legends?
Zilong is a Fighter/Assassin who is best played in the EXP Lane. With a meta score of 26.63, Zilong is a solid pick in the current patch.
What items counter Zilong in Mobile Legends?
The best counter items against Zilong are Blade Armor and Wind of Nature. Zilong's damage rides basic attacks, so return damage and physical immunity punish every hit.