7 Best Counter Heroes for YSS in Mobile Legends

7 Best Counter Heroes for YSS in Mobile Legends

Maybe you often meet Yu Sun Shin or YSS who likes to mess up rotations and suddenly apply pressure.

Therefore, you must know about the right hero counter YSS so that you don't become a victim of his farming or get hit by his ultimate to attack you.

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YSS himself has high mobility, can switch modes with close-to-long range and his ultimate can open up enemy positions so he needs a hero who balances his skills.

In this article, we will provide information about several YSS counter heroes that you can use. Mobile Legends: Bang Bang!

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Yi Sun-shin (YSS) Abilities

Yi Sun Shin or YSS aka the Paenlong Legend is one of the Assassin and Maksman heroes that is often used by Junglers in Mobile Legends: Bang Bang.

YSS has high damage in the early and late game, high mobility and agility so it is easy to do split push and escape.

Apart from that, he also has the unique ability to open the map through his Ultimate Skill 'Mountain Shocker', as opposed to CC and can carry the team because of his damage.

His Passive Skill is called 'Heaven Vow', he will attack with his bow and spear according to the target's distance.

After he changes his weapon, his next two basic attacks will gain extra Attack Speed which deals 70% and 55% Crit Damage and 15% Movement Speed for 1 second.

With his first skill, "Traceless," he lunges forward and slashes with his spear, dealing 150–300 (+40% Total Physical Attack) points of Physical Damage and becoming immune to control effects for 1 second. Each Weapon Mastery reduces the cooldown of Traceless by 1 second.

Then, his Skill 2, called 'Blood Floods', can be used in two ways, namely 'Tap' and 'Hold'.

With 'Tap', he will quickly slash with his spear while dealing 240 – 340 (+80% Total Physical Attack) Physical Damage.

Then, with 'Hold', he will fire his arrow, dealing 240 – 340 (+80% Total Physical Attack) points of Physical Damage to his target. The arrow's damage will increase to 200%.

When using this skill, Yi Sun-shin will gain Weapon Mastery.

While his Ultimate Skill is called 'Mountain Shocker', he will summon his turtle ship and get a guide to the entire map for 5 seconds.

The turtle ship will last up to 15 seconds, during which Yi Sun-shin will gain 70% movement speed burst which is reduced to 20% for 2 seconds.

When reactivated, Yi Sun-shin will direct his turtle ship to crash into the target area while dealing 160 – 320 (+65% Total Physical Attack) Physical Damage while paralyzing enemies in the center area for 0.8 seconds.

He will also order his Navy fleet to launch 3 Cannon shots into the area, dealing 160 – 320 (+65% Total Physical Attack) Physical Damage and slowing down 30%.

When using this skill, Yi Sun-shin will regain the Weapon Mastery effect.

List of YSS Counter Heroes in Mobile Legends

YSS can gank, rotate quickly and his Ultimate Skill ''Mountain Shocker'' can make your team nervous.

Therefore, you can use a counter hero to YSS who can lock his mobility, burst him and prevent him from farming.

You also have to think about heroes who can block his rotation, can punish him when he is off guard and make him uncomfortable when playing.

The point is, you must have a hero who has high mobility or strong crowd control so that YSS can't move!

Alucard

Alucard aka the Demon Hunter is a Fighter and Assassin hero used by Junglers and is also a counter hero for YSS in Mobile Legends: Bang Bang.

Alucard has high lifesteal due to his Ultimate skill 'Fission Wave', high damage, good mobility for chasing, escaping and can fight 1v1 while carrying the team.

Alucard's passive skill called 'Pursuit' works after each skill is cast.

Alucard's next basic attack will make him flee to Yi Sun-shin's location while dealing (+140% Total Physical Attack) Physical Damage.

This skill will also deal extra damage and lock Yi Sun-shin by jumping towards him.

Alucard's skill 1 is called 'Groundsplitter', he will roll to Yi Sun-shin's location while hitting his sword on the ground.

It deals 270–370 (+110% Extra Physical Attack) Physical Damage to other enemies hit, while slowing them by 40% for 2 seconds. With this skill, he can chase Yi Sun-shin and escape from critical situations.

He can also approach and attack Yi Sun-shin easily making him very effective in ganks.

His 2nd skill is called 'Whirling Smash', he will slash in a circle while giving 345 – 570 (+120% Extra Physical Attack) Physical Damage to nearby enemies including Yi Sun-shin.

With this skill, he can slash a good area for team fights or short duels with area damage, passive activation and wave clear opportunities.

Meanwhile, his Ultimate Skill, called 'Fission Wave', has two modes that function, namely Passive and Active.

Passive Mode, Alucard will get extra Hybrid Lifesteal of 10% – 30% permanently.

When in Active Mode, Alucard will absorb Yi Sun-shin's energy while reducing Yi Sun-shin's movement speed by 30% and Hybrid Defense by 10 – 20.

Alucard will also gain 10 – 20 Hybrid Defense for each enemy hero hit by his attack while reducing the cooldown of other skills to 50% for 6 seconds.

Then, Alucard will also give shockwaves to Yi Sun-shin while giving 400 – 700 (+200% Extra Physical Attack) Physical Damage to other enemies hit by his attack.

With his Ultimate skill, he can provide a large lifesteal buff, slow Yi Sun-shin and reduce skill cooldown so that Alucard can spam skills faster and stay in battle longer.

Hayabusa

Hayabusa aka the Crimson Shadown is one of the Assassin heroes who is often used by Junglers and is also a counter hero for YSS in Mobile Legends: Bang Bang.

As an Assassin, Hayabusa has high mobility making him difficult to catch, large burst damage from his Ultimate Skill 'Ougi: Shadow Kill', the ability to clear jungle quickly, is strong in 1v1 and has Spell Vamp.

He is also very agile so it is easy to gank quickly and efficiently when farming.

His Passive Skill is called 'Ninjutsu: Trace of Shadow', it will give 1 stack to 4 stacks of Shadow Mark when hit by Yi Sun-shin.

Each stack will last for 6 seconds and increase Hayabusa's damage to Yi Sun-shin by 5%.

His skill 1, called 'Ninjutsu: Phantom Shuriken', will throw 3 shuriken at Yi Sun-shin, dealing 150–250 (+70% Extra Physical Attack) Physical Damage to other enemies hit while slowing them by 35% for 2 seconds.

Enemies hit by his shuriken will take 30% damage after the first attack.

Hayabusa will restore 10 energy for every non-Minion enemy hit.

When passive, Hayabusa will gain 3% – 18% Spell Vamp permanently.

His 2nd skill is called 'Ninjutsu: Quad Shadow', he will advance towards Yi Sun-shin and release 4 phantoms that move randomly.

The Phantom will be at the end of the lane and stick to Yi Sun-shin, dealing 130-180 (+30% Extra Physical Attack) points of Physical Damage and slowing him by 40% for 2 seconds. It will immediately stop if hit by Yi Sun-shin while dashing.

When using this skill again, Hayabusa will go to his phantom location while reducing the cooldown of 'Ninjutsu: Phantom Shuriken' (Skill 1) while dealing 130 – 180 (+30% Extra Physical Attack) Physical Damage to Yi Sun-shin.

His Ultimate Skill is called 'Ougi: Shadow Kill', he will merge with his shadow and launch 6 target attacks towards Yi Sun-shin in the area while dealing 140 (+75% Extra Physical Attack) Physical Damage.

The attack will hit Yi Sun-shin with Shadow Mark, each of which will consume a mark to deal 45 – 85 (+20% Extra Physical Attack) extra Physical Damage.

Yu Zhong

Yu Zhong aka the Black Dragon is a Fighter hero who is often used by EXP Laner and is also a counter hero for YSS in Mobile Legends: Bang Bang.

As a Fighter, he can be a strong Team Fight initiator with his dragon form that is immune to control effects and can provide crowd control with knockback.

He also has high mobility to chase his enemies, strong zoning and lane clearing abilities due to his area skills and good durability due to his spell vamp.

Besides that, he can also face highground heroes and excel in 1v1 duels.

Her Passive Skill is called 'Cursing Touch', she will apply Sha Residue to Yin Sun-shin every time she deals Physical Damage to her.

 Sha Residue will explode up to 5 stacks and will consume 1 stack every 0.5 seconds.

Each stack consumed will deal 30 (+20% Extra Physical Attack) (+2% Target's lost HP) Physical Damage and restore 6% of Yu Zhong's lost HP while increasing his Movement Speed by 30% for 2 seconds.

His skill 1 is called 'Dragon Tail', he can put his power into his robe and turn it into a weapon, then attack Yi Sun-shin.

The cloak area deals 220–400 (+100% Extra Physical Attack) Physical Damage, while the hem of the cloak deals 275^ damage and grants 2 stacks of Residue Sha.

His 2nd skill is called 'Soul Grip', he will release his Dragon Soul while giving 150 – 300 (+120% Extra Physical Attack) Physical Damage to all enemies including Yi Sun-shin while slowing them by 60% for 1 second.

Upon taking damage, Yu Zhong's next basic attack will increase for 5 seconds while dealing 108–216 (+100% Total Physical Attack) Physical Damage and (+100 Total Physical Attack) Physical Damage behind Yi Sun-shin.

When his target is hit, Yu Zhong will apply Sha Residue with increased basic attacks while dealing up to 200% damage.

His 3rd skill is called 'Furious Dive', he will jump to the designated area with his power while dealing 180–270 (+90% Extra Physical Attack) Physical Damage.

Yi Sun-shin who is in the area of effect will be knocked into the air for 0.8 seconds and receive 180–270 (+90% Extra Physical Attack) extra Physical Damage.

His Ultimate Skill is called 'Black Dragon Form', he will channel for 0.7 seconds and he will transform into a Black Dragon (Black Dragon Form).

He cannot use his skills for 7 seconds, but he can move anywhere and push Yi Sun-shin who is in the path while dealing 180 – 310 (+80% Total Physical Attack) Physical Damage.

He will also get 600 – 1000 (+200% Extra Physical Attack) Max HP and become immune to crowd control effects.

From Black Dragon Form, he will change to Dragonoid Form which will increase his skill range for 10 seconds.

Phoveus

Phoveus aka the Chains of Sin is a Fighter hero who is often used by EXP Laner and is also a counter hero for YSS in Mobile Legends: Bang Bang.

As a Fighter, he has strong anti-dash, high burst damage, good durability, effective zoning and initiation abilities and is easy to use by newbie players.

His unique skill is that he can fight heroes who use blink and dash skills, making him effective against agile heroes.

His passive skill, 'Demonic Force', will be activated when Phoveus' next basic attack allows him to attack Yi Sun-shin and push him back, dealing extra Magic Damage of 4% from YSS's Max HP and gaining a Shield of 8% from YSS's Max HP. This effect has a cooldown of 26-14 seconds.

Every time Yi Sun-shin blinks, dashes, or moves within 8 units of Phoveus, the cooldown of this skill will be reduced by 20% and the cooldown of other skills will be reduced by 0.5 seconds.

His 1st skill is called 'Demonic Impact', he will smash his monolith to the ground while dealing 200 – 500 (+120% Total Extra Physical Attack) Physical Damage to Yi Sun-shin and slowing him 70% for 0.5 seconds.

If this skill is hit by YSS, the 'Demonic Impact' will then leave Astaros Eye.

Astaros Eye will explode while dealing 100–250 (+60% Total Physical Attack) Physical Damage to Yi Sun-shin.

His 2nd skill is called 'Dark Wave', he will drop a rock and release his demonic power towards Yi Sun-shin, throwing him into the air, dragging him and dealing 250 – 500 (+100% Extra Physical Attack) Magic Damage.

His Ultimate Skill called 'Infernal Pursuit' will function in two modes namely 'Sinner' and 'Judgement'.

With 'Sinner', 'Demonic Force' (Passive Skill), Astaros Eye and 'Dark Wave' (Skill 2) will give Sinner Mark to Yi Sun-shin who is hit by the attack.

Then with 'Judgement', he will jump into the air and slam his monolith into enemy heroes affected by Sinner's Mark while dealing 250 – 500 (+100% Total Physical Attack) plus extra Physical Damage with 5% of Yi Sun-shin's max HP to enemies in the area. Meanwhile, Phoveus recovers 50 plus 65 of his lost HP.

The restored HP will be reduced by 80% when hit by several other enemies in battle.

Lapu-Lapu

Lapu-Lapu aka the Couragegeous Blade is a Fighter hero who is often used by EXP Laner and is also a counter hero for YSS in Mobile Legends: Bang Bang.

As a Fighter, he has high burst damage, high lifesteal from his shield and high mobility to chase or escape as well as crowd control effects such as stun.

He can also carry the team because he has great potential in the early game or late game.

His Passive Skill is called 'Homeland Defender', he will deal damage and get 10 Bravery Blessing.

When his Bravery Blessing is full, his basic attack or 'Justice Blades' (Skill 1) will increase which will provide a shield by absorbing 250 (+65 x Hero Level) damage for 2.5 seconds.

The next basic attack will be enhanced and make it go towards Yi Sun-shin while dealing (+150% Total Physical Attack) Physical Damage.

The upgraded 'Justice Blades' (Skill 1) will slow YSS by 60% for 1 second.

Skill 1 has 2 modes, namely Default 'Justice Blades' and Heavy Sword Stance 'Land Shaker'.

In Default 'Justice Blades' mode, he will release 2 boomerangs at Yin Sun-shin, dealing 175 – 300 (+50% Total Physical Attack) Physical Damage to other enemies hit.

Other enemies hit by both boomerangs will receive 50% damage from the second attack.

While in Heavy Sword Stance 'Land Shaker' mode, it will provide an attack for 0.7 seconds and slow Yin Sun-shin by 60%.

He slams his sword into the ground while dealing 200 – 400 (+100% Total Physical Attack) Physical Damage) to enemies hit by the attack and stunning them for 1 second.

Skill 2 has 2 modes, namely Default 'Jungle Warrior' and Heavy Sword Stance 'Storm Sword'.

Default mode is 'Jungle Warrior', he will charge towards the target while dealing 100-200 (+50% Total Physical Attack) Physical Damage to Yi Sun-shin.

In Heavy Sword Stance 'Storm Sword' mode, he will swing his sword while dealing 250 – 400 (+100% Total Physical Attack) Physical Damage to surrounding enemies.

For each enemy hero, he will get a damage reduction of 10% for 4 seconds.

His Ultimate Skill has 2 modes, namely Default 'Bravest Fighter' and Heavy Sword Stance 'Raging Slash'.

In Default 'Bravest Fighter' mode, he will jump towards Yi Sun-shin while combining his 2 swords into one and dealing 300 – 500 (+80% Total Physical Attack) Physical Damage and slowing him by 60% for 1 second.

He also gains 3x 'Bravest Fighter' from this skill. For the next 10 seconds, he enters Great Sword Stance with upgraded skills, increasing his Physical Defense by 30-60, Magic Defense by 100, and basic attack damage by up to 120%.

In Heavy Sword Stance 'Raging Slash' mode, he will swing his sword 3x.

The first 2 slashes will deal 300 – 480 (+140% Total Physical Attack) Physical Damage and the third slash will deal 450 – 720 (+210% Total Physical Attack) Physical Damage to Yi Sun-shin.

He will gain Control Immunity during the process and can change the direction of his attacks and move with each attack.

Saber

Saber aka the Wandering Sword is an Assassin hero who is often used by Junglers and Roamers and is also a counter hero for YSS in Mobile Legends: Bang Bang.

As an Assassin, he can deal massive and deadly damage, especially in the late game with his ultimate combo.

Apart from that, he also has high mobility so he is suitable for farming and being a counter for all heroes, especially YSS.

His Passive Skill is called 'Enemy's Bane', Saber's attack will reduce Yi Sun-shin's Physical Defense by 3 – 8 for 5 seconds when hit by a target and this effect can be stacked up to 5 times.

Then his Skill 1 is called 'Orbiting Sword', he will shoot 5 swords that orbit around him while giving 80 – 105 (+30% Extra Physical Attack) Physical Damage to Yi Sun-shin.

After orbiting around him for 5 seconds, the swords will return to Saber.

During the duration of this skill, when Saber deals damage with a basic attack or skill, he will send an orbiting sword towards Yi Sun-shin while dealing 210–260 (+60% Extra Physical Attack) Physical Damage and 50% to other enemies while reducing the cooldown of Charge for 1 second.

This sword only deals 50% damage to all non-hero enemies such as minions and creeps.

His 2nd skill is 'Charge', he will rush towards the target while dealing 75 – 150% (+50% Extra Physical Attack) Physical Damage to Yi Sun-shin while increasing his next basic attack.

He will dash towards Yi Sun-shin and his basic attack deals 75 – 150 (+120% Total Physical Attack) Physical Damage while slowing him by 60% for 1 second.

His Ultimate Skill 'Triple Sweep', he will attack Yi Sun-shin and knock him into the air for 1.2 seconds and attack him 3x.

The first two attacks deal 120 – 180 (+100% Extra Physical Attack) Physical Damage and the third attack deals 240 – 360 (+200% Extra Physical Attack) Physical Damage.

Lancelot

Lancelot aka the Blade of Roses is an Assassin hero who is often used by Junglers and is also a counter hero for YSS in Mobile Legends: Bang Bang.

As an Assassin, he has high mobility, elusive stealth abilities, high damage and skills to cancel enemies and be invulnerable.

Lancelot is very effective in attacking the enemy's back row, especially core heroes quickly.

His Passive Skill is called 'Soul Cutter', every time he blinks or attacks, his damage will increase by 7.5% for 4 seconds up to 30%.

His 1st skill is 'Puncture', he attacks in the specified direction while dealing 100-250 (+50% Total Physical Attack) Physical Damage to Yi Sun-shin along the area and giving a Sword Mark for 3 seconds.

If Lancelot gives the Sword Mark to Yi Sun-shin, the cooldown will be reset.

His 2nd skill is 'Thorned Rose', he will attack Yi Sun-shin 3x and each time deal 225 – 400 (+100% Extra Physical Attack) Physical Damage to the enemy hit.

If Yi Sun-shin is in the center of the area, he will receive all three attacks and be slowed by 20% for 0.5 seconds. This skill gains 50% from Lancelot's Spell Vamp.

His ultimate skill, Phantom Execution, takes effect after Lancelot recharges, delivering an executioner attack to Yi Sun-shin, dealing 350 (+170% Total Physical Attack) points of Physical Damage. He is invincible during this time.

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So, that's the information about the list of counter heroes for YSS aka Yin Sun-shin that you can use in Mobile Legends!