
Counter Guide
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The best counters for Yin in Mobile Legends are Esmeralda (53.2%) and Wanwan (51.8%), 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.
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measured win rate
Esmeralda
53.2% win rate
Late game
to press your edge
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.
Heroes with a measured win rate over Yin in ranked matches.
Suggested from role and kit matchups against Yin, not measured win rate. A reliable starting point when ranked matchup data is thin.

Minsitthar's hard CC pins Yin in place, denying the resets that make Yin slippery.

Terizla's crowd control locks down Yin's mobility before they can dive or reset.

Barats's crowd control locks down Yin's mobility before they can dive or reset.

Lolita's crowd control locks down Yin's mobility before they can dive or reset.

Marcel's crowd control locks down Yin's mobility before they can dive or reset.

Minotaur's crowd control locks down Yin's mobility before they can dive or reset.
Yin performs well against these heroes. Consider picking Yin when you see them on the enemy team.

Yin can close the gap on Gord and win fights at close range where mages are vulnerable.
55.6%
WR delta

Yin has a strong early game advantage over Floryn. Control the tempo before Floryn scales.
54.3%
WR delta

Yin has a strong early game advantage over Diggie. Control the tempo before Diggie scales.
53.8%
WR delta

Yin has a strong early game advantage over Estes. Control the tempo before Estes scales.
52.6%
WR delta

Yin's mobility and burst allow them to quickly eliminate Ixia before they can retaliate.
49.1%
WR delta
Yin struggles the most in the late game, where counters average a 50.6% win rate. Early game matchups are tighter at 38.4%. If the match extends, your counter advantage grows, so focus on farming and scaling to outperform Yin in late team fights.
Yin is strong here
Yin is strong here
Even matchup phase
The best counters for Yin in MLBB are Esmeralda, Wanwan. These heroes have the highest matchup win rates against Yin based on ranked data. Pick any of them to gain a statistical advantage in draft.
Yin performs best against Gord, Floryn, Diggie. In these matchups, Yin has a significant win rate advantage. Consider picking Yin when you see these heroes on the enemy team.
Yin scales well into the late game. Counter picks are most effective early, so apply pressure in the first 8 minutes to build a lead before Yin reaches full power.
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