What Aamon is bad at
- No hard crowd control of his own — only slows — so a target with any dash or Sprint-type escape can simply walk out
- Camouflage requires a skill to actually connect; whiffing Slayer Shards at range leaves him standing in the open
- Very low HP pool means a single landed stun or AoE ultimate that ignores Camouflage can delete him before he reacts
- Endless Shards has a visible cast delay, giving alert targets time to blink or walk out of line of sight
Every counter below works by pressing one of these.
Hard counters to Aamon
Pick one of these and the matchup is decided before the fight starts.
GlooTankHardSlam, Slam's Goo explosion and Spread, Spread immobilize an area rather than needing a target lock, so they catch Aamon straight through Camouflage, and Sticky stacks cut his damage while he's pinned.
LolitaSupport · TankHardGuardian's Reflection reflects the projectile-based Soul Shards and Slayer Shards back at him, and Noumenon Blast's charged slam stuns everything in its fan regardless of target-lock, camouflaged or not.
AtlasTankHardFatal Links drags every hero caught in its radius, not a single locked target, so it grabs Aamon through Camouflage and strands him in the open with no escape skill to answer it.
OdetteMageHardSwan Song channels damage into everything around her without target-locking, deleting Aamon's low HP pool through Camouflage before he can land a second combo.
SaberAssassinHardTriple Sweep locks onto a specific hero and follows through the dash regardless of movement, punishing Aamon before Slayer Shards or Soul Shards ever connect to trigger Camouflage.
Soft counters
Favourable, but Aamon can still play around them.
SilvannaFighterSoftImperial Justice restrains whichever enemy hero is closest to where she lands rather than a locked target, so it pins Aamon in the Circle of Light through Camouflage and disrupts his combo window.
ZhuxinMageSoftLantern Flare's Spirit Lantern damages everything inside its radius every quarter-second rather than locking a target, so it keeps stacking Soul Snare on Aamon even as he cycles through Camouflage.
GusionAssassinSoftGusion's blink-heavy combo has a faster burst window than Aamon can build Camouflage stacks for, usually winning the trade before Aamon lands his second shard.
SunFighterSoftSun's Doppelgangers bait Aamon's limited burst windows onto the wrong target, and Simian God heals him every time one of them connects, letting him outlast a single Endless Shards rotation.
Items to build against Aamon
You cannot always change your pick. You can always change your fourth slot.
Winter CrownThe two-second damage-immune freeze lets a target survive the Endless Shards execute window and the Camouflage chain that sets it up entirely.
ImmortalityAamon's kill windows are single burst rotations on cooldown; the revive shield lets a target survive the first Endless Shards combo and disengage before he resets.
Athena's ShieldThe 25% magic damage reduction on the triggering hit blunts Soul Shards and Endless Shards before Camouflage can chain into a follow-up.
Tough BootsCuts the duration of Slayer Shards' and Endless Shards' slows, making it easier to walk out of range before the second wave lands.
Do not pick these into Aamon
Heroes whose own counter list names Aamon — these matchups go the other way. A red dot marks a hard counter.
Why Aamon works
Common questions
Who counters Aamon in Mobile Legends?
Gloo, Silvanna, Lolita, Zhuxin, Atlas all beat Aamon. Gloo is the hardest counter: Slam, Slam's Goo explosion and Spread, Spread immobilize an area rather than needing a target lock, so they catch Aamon straight through Camouflage, and Sticky stacks cut his damage while he's pinned.
What items should I build against Aamon?
Winter Crown: The two-second damage-immune freeze lets a target survive the Endless Shards execute window and the Camouflage chain that sets it up entirely. Immortality: Aamon's kill windows are single burst rotations on cooldown; the revive shield lets a target survive the first Endless Shards combo and disengage before he resets. Athena's Shield: The 25% magic damage reduction on the triggering hit blunts Soul Shards and Endless Shards before Camouflage can chain into a follow-up. Tough Boots: Cuts the duration of Slayer Shards' and Endless Shards' slows, making it easier to walk out of range before the second wave lands.
What is Aamon's biggest weakness?
No hard crowd control of his own — only slows — so a target with any dash or Sprint-type escape can simply walk out