5 Heroes to Counter Gusion in Mobile Legends

5 Heroes to Counter Gusion in Mobile Legends

When you're playing in ranked mode and you see Gusion there, you shouldn't just pick any hero to defeat him.

Gusion is quite famous for his combos and super high mobility so that many players become his victims.

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Therefore, you have to be smart in choosing a hero to counter Gusion so that your team doesn't get one-shotted and you can turn things around.

In this article, we will discuss the counter hero for Gusion that you can use to counter him. Land of Dawn!

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Gusion Skill Explanation

Gusion aka the Holy Blade is one of the Assassin heroes that is often used by Junglers or Mid Laners in Mobile Legends: Bang Bang.

As an Assassin, Gusion has high burst magic damage, agile mobility through blink skills and can kill enemies quickly thanks to his deadly skill combos and his Passive Skill 'Dagger Specialist' which can increase damage.

His passive skill is called 'Dagger Specialist', each skill used will add one rune to his Dagger which can be stacked up to 4x.

Each stack will increase the next basic attack to deal extra damage of 3% of the target's maximum HP and restore 50 (+25% Total Magic Power) HP for himself.

His 1st skill is called 'Sword Spike', Gusion will throw his Dagger towards the target while dealing 200 – 300 (+50% Total Magic Power) Magic Damage to the first enemy hit and marking it.

If this skill is used again, Gusion will move behind the marked enemy while dealing 200 – 300 (+100% Total Magic Power) Magic Damage to the enemy.

This skill cannot be stopped when Gusion moves behind the marked enemy.

His 2nd skill is called 'Shadowblade Slaughter', Gusion will throw his 5 Daggers towards the target while giving 110 – 210 (+50% Total Magic Power) Magic Damage to the enemy hit and slowing them by 6% for 2 seconds.

If this skill is used again, Gusion will take out his Dagger, each of which deals 65 – 115 (+40% Total Magic Power) Magic Damage to enemies in its path.

With his Ultimate Skill called 'Incandescence', Gusion will dart to the target location, resetting the cooldown of his 'Sword Spike' (Skill 1) and 'Shadowblade Slaughter' (Skill 2).

If 'Shadowblade Slaughter' (Skill 2) is thrown once before resetting, then Gusion can throw 5 more Daggers on the next 'Shadowblade Slaughter' (Skill 2) and take 10 Daggers afterwards.

If you use this skill again, Gusion will dash a short distance to the enemy's target location.

List of Heroes to Counter Gusion

When fighting Gusion, the most important thing is not to give him any space to unleash his explosive combos freely.

You also have to actively look at the map to find out where they are and choose a safe position.

Heroes who have crowd control must be able to stop their dash/back-combo or have immunity for a while.

Apart from that, don't choose your build items carelessly, you have to include magic defense and items to withstand the burst so that it doesn't shoot you.

If you can disrupt his skill timing, be active with your team and build items well, then you can beat Gusion!

Aamon

Aamon aka the Duke of Shards is an Assassin hero who is often used by Junglers and is also a counter hero for Gusion in Mobile Legends: Bang Bang.

As an Assassin, Aamon's advantages are high damage, high mobility which allows him to change positions quickly and camouflage (disappear) so that he is difficult to target and can restore HP.

He also has good chasing ability to chase down enemies and is very effective in team battles with his offensive playstyle.

His Passive Skill is called 'Invisible Armor', Aamon will enter Camouflage status every time he attacks an enemy with a skill, where he cannot be targeted.

He also recovers 25 (+15% Total Magic Power) (+3% Aamon's Lost HP) HP every 0.6 seconds and gains 60% extra Movement Speed which decreases over 3.5 seconds.

After finishing camouflage, Aamon resets the cooldown of his basic attack and increases his basic attack for the next 2.5 seconds.

Each enhanced basic attack will deal 100 (+100% Total Physical Attack) (+65% Total Magic Power) Magic Damage and reduce the skill cooldown by 0.5 seconds.

The damage of the first basic attack will be increased to 120%, if he leaves his camouflage status.

Skill 1, called 'Soul Shards', will function in two modes, namely 'Passive' and 'Active'.

When passive, he charges his armor every time he uses a skill or is hit by an enemy with a skill or basic attack that has been upgraded.

After being charged, he will throw his Shards at the target on the next attack, each shard will deal 40 – 100 (+15% Total Magic Power) Magic Damage and the Shards will be scattered around the enemy's target area.

In active mode, Aamon will throw Shards at nearby enemies while dealing 150 – 300 (+60% Total Magic Power) Magic Damage.

His 2nd skill is called 'Slayer Shards', Aamon will throw Shards forward while dealing 120 – 220 (+50% Total Magic Power) Magic Damage to the first non-minion enemy hit while slowing them by 50% for 2 seconds.

If the Shards fail to hit the enemy, they will return to Aamon and allow him to camouflage.

His Ultimate Skill is called 'Endless Shards', Aamon will throw all Shards at the specified enemy while slowing them by 30% for 1.5 seconds.

The shards will fly to the enemy's location while dealing 90 – 110 (+24% Total Magic Power) – 150 – 180 (+40% Total Magic Power) Magic Damage.

The number of Shards will continue to increase as Aamon's armor charges.

The resulting damage will increase as the enemy target's HP is removed, up to a maximum when the target's HP is below 30%.

If hit by the same target, you will receive 50% damage from the next attack.

Natalia

Natalia aka the Bright Claw is an Assassin hero who is often used by Junglers and Roamers and is also a counter hero for Gusion in Mobile Legends: Bang Bang.

His advantage is that he can produce huge damage in the early game thanks to his Passive Skill 'Assassin Instinct', high mobility to gank or chase enemies and disappear which allows him to ambush enemies.

Apart from that, he can also lock onto soft enemy targets such as Maksman and Mage.

Her Passive Skill called 'Assassin Instinct' works when Natalia is in the Bush without taking damage for 1 second, then she will camouflage and will get 15% movement speed.

During this state, Natalia's next basic attack will move her behind the target while dealing 200 (+110% Total Physical Attack) Physical Damage and silencing the target for 0.25 seconds.

He will deal damage, taking damage will use his skill to end his Camouflage status, but his next basic attack will be increased for 1 second.

Natalia's basic crit damage is reduced to 150%, but her damage against Creeps is increased to 150%.

His skill 1 is called 'Claw Dash', he will dash towards the enemy while giving 250 – 350 (+50% Total Physical Attack) Physical Damage to enemies in his path.

After being hit by an enemy, he can use this skill again within the next 5 seconds.

His 2nd skill is called 'Smoke Bomb', he will release a Smoke Bomb at his location and slow down enemies in the area by 25% – 75%.

Meanwhile, Natalia will be immune to enemy basic attacks for 4 seconds.

His Ultimate Skill called 'The Hunt' will function in 2 modes, namely 'Passive' and 'Active'.

When passive, Natalia gains 15% – 45% extra Crit Chance. Meanwhile, when active, Natalia enters 'Assassin Instinct' (Passive Skill).

Natalia will store up to 2 charges of her Ultimate Skill and each charge has a re-charge duration of 30 seconds.

Killing a Creep will reduce the remaining recharge duration by 50% from the full recharge duration.

X. Borg

X. Borg aka the Firaga Armor is a Fighter hero who is often used by EXP Laner and is also a counter hero for Gusion in Mobile Legends: Bang Bang.

As a Fighter, X.Borg is known for his high damage, especially true damage when overheated, high durability thanks to his shield and ability to regenerate armor, mobility, chasing ability, and crowd control that can pull enemies towards him.

X.Borg is very strong in various phases of the game, such as in the early game or late game and can play aggressively because of his high durability.

His Passive Skill is called 'Firaga Armor', X.Borg's HP will get (+20% Extra HP) and his Firaga Armor will inherit (+120% Extra HP) and absorb all incoming damage.

When his Armor is destroyed, X.Borg will break free from it and roll towards the Joystick, making him immune to damage and control effects.

Armor Energy will regenerate while X.Borg is in Armorless State. When his energy is full, he will re-equip his Armor and recover up to 30% of his Armor HP. X.Borg's skills will deal True Damage while in Overheated State.

His 1st skill is called 'Fire Missiles', X.Borg will spray fire while dealing 25 – 100 (+60% Total Physical Attack) (+40% Total Magic Power) Physical Damage 7x for 2 seconds to enemies within range (75% – 100% damage to Minions).

If X.Borg is in Armorless State, the attack area becomes narrower but extends, while the damage is reduced to 60%.

With his 2nd skill, called 'Fire State', X.Borg will fire 5 Fire Stakes to the edge of the fan-shaped indicator and retrieve them after 1.7 seconds, each dealing 50 – 100 (+20% Total Physical Attack) points of Physical Damage and pulling enemies in the path towards him. Firaga Supplies in the path will also be retrieved if touched by the Fire Stakes.

When X.Borg is in Armorless State, X.Borg adjusts the Fire Stake Launcher to increase its range and shorten the distance between Fire Stakes.

Ultimate Skill called 'Last Insanity', X.Borg will charge towards the target while spinning and spitting fire.

It will also provide 90 – 110 (+130% Extra Physical Attack) (+90% Total Magic Power) 12x and slows enemies by 25%.

Then, it also stops when it hits an enemy hero and will slow them down by an additional 40%.

After 3 seconds, X.Borg's 'Firaga Armor' (Passive Skill) will explode while dealing [300 – 700 (+15% Total HP of the enemy) True Damage to nearby enemies.

If the armor is destroyed before it explodes, it will only deal 50% damage.

When his armor explodes, X.Borg will dash toward the joystick and enter Armorless State, removing all debuffs. This skill cannot be used while in Armorless State.

When X.Borg uses this skill again, he will spray fire and explode his 'Firaga Armor' (Passive Skill).

Valir

Valir aka the Son of Flames is a Mage who is often used by Mid Laners and is also a counter hero for Gusion in Mobile Legends: Bang Bang.

Its advantages provide strong crowd control such as slow and knockback as well as the potential for large damage through its 'Ashing' (Passive Skill) and 'Vengeance Flame' (Skill 2).

He is also very effective in controlling enemy movements and is a threat to melee heroes.

His Passive Skill is called 'Ashing', his Skill will apply a stack of Ablaze to the enemy hit while dealing Magic Damage of 0.6% of maximum HP per second for 4 seconds.

At 3 stacks, the fire will explode and deal Magic Damage of 6% of the target's maximum HP to the enemy and cause a stun effect for 1 second.

For the same target, it will only be stunned by Valir's skill every 7 seconds.

His skill 1 is called 'Burst Fireball', Valir will launch a fireball that explodes when it hits the first target while dealing 235 – 410 (+80% Total Magic Power) Magic Damage and slowing it by 30% for 1 second.

The remaining flames on the ground will explode after 1 second while dealing 118 – 205 (+40% Total Magic Power) Magic Damage.

Valir re-charges 1 fireball every 9 seconds and holds it for up to 2 fireball charges.

When attacking an enemy hero or Legends Creep with this skill, it will immediately recharge the fireball and if it hits a Minion it will restore 50% from the recharge duration.

His 2nd skill is called 'Searing Torrent', he will release a burst of fire towards the target while giving 200 – 300 (+60% Total Magic Power) Magic Damage to the enemies hit and knocking them to the end of the path.

When Vengeance Flame (Ultimate Skill) is active, the active burst forms a wall of fire at the end of its path for 4 seconds and deals 80 – 120 (+24% Total Magic Power) Magic Damage around per second.

Enemies hit by the fire blast or wall of fire will be slowed by 25% for 1 second.

His Ultimate Skill is called 'Vengeance Flame', it will remove all his debuffs and generate 4 Vengeance Flames for 9 seconds.

Each subsequent skill consumes 1 Vengeance Flame to deal 30% basic damage. The effects of 'Burst Fireball' (Skill 1) and 'Searing Torrent' (Skill 2) can be enhanced.

Meanwhile, Valir will get 40% extra Movement Speed which is reduced for 3 seconds.

Suyou

Suyou aka the Mask of the Immortal is one of the Assassin and Fighter heroes who is often used by Junglers and EXP Laners as well as being a counter hero for Gusion in Mobile Legends: Bang Bang.

The advantages are having high damage, strong crowd control, high mobility and flexibility as a Jungler or EXP Laner.

He also has the dual-form ability to transform from Human to Nuo which gives him adaptability in various combat situations.

His Passive Skill called 'Transient Immortal', will function by doing 'Tap' and 'Hold'.

If he uses any skill with 'Tap' it functions to change form into Mortal which gives him 40 Movement Speed and reduces the interval between basic attacks.

Then, if he uses any skill with 'Hold', he will transform into Immortal to increase his basic attack damage by 125% and give him 20% Physical Damage Reduction.

In this form, for every 20 Extra Physical Attack he has, he will gain 1% Physical Damage Reduction up to 40%.

His skill 1, called 'Balde Surge', will work with 'Tap' and 'Hold'.

When 'Hold', Suyou throws her weapon towards the target while dealing 250 – 330 (+100% Extra Physical Attack) Physical Damage to enemies in its path.

Then Suyou will blink to the location of her weapon and slash in the opposite direction while dealing 375 – 495 (+150% Extra Physical Attack) Physical Damage.

When 'Hold', Suyou channels Immortal power and charges towards the target while dealing 250 – 330 (+100% Extra Physical Attack) Physical Damage to enemies along her path.

When hit by an enemy hero, it stops and stuns enemies in a rectangular area in front of it for 0.6 seconds.

Skill 2, called 'Soul Sever', will function with 'Tap' and 'Hold'.

When tapped, he will sweep with his weapon while dealing 300–492 (+200% Extra Physical Attack) (+20% Target's Lost HP) Physical Damage to enemies in a fan-shaped area.

Then when in 'Hold', it will channel Immortal power to perform 3 slashes in a fan-shaped area.

The first two attacks deal 250 – 410 (+80% Extra Physical Attack) Physical Damage.

Meanwhile, his final attack deals 400 – 656 (+128% Extra Physical Attack) Physical Damage and restores 150 – 230 (+50% Extra Physical Attack) HP for himself.

His 3rd skill, called 'Evil Queller', will work with 'Tap' and 'Hold'.

When in 'Hold', he will step back and swing his weapon towards the target while dealing 420 – 580 (+120% Extra Physical Attack) Physical Damage to enemies in the area and reducing their Movement Speed by 30% for 1.5 seconds.

While in 'Hold', he uses his Immortal power to shoot arrows at the target while dealing 580 – 800 (+165% Extra Physical Attack) Physical Damage to the target hit.

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So, that's the information about the list of Gusion counter heroes that you can use to fight the Holy Blade in the Land of Dawn!