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How to Counter Cirrus

Best counters in Honor of Kings S12 (June 2026)

Last updated: 2026-06-07 · Counter list from Camp HOK / HoKStats intl reference — no official matchup win rates

Tier BJunglingWR: 51.8%Pick: 0.2%Ban: 0.0%

Best Counters to Cirrus

Why These Counters Work

  • Assassins punish Cirrus when key defensive cooldowns are down.
  • Mages outrange Cirrus in lane and force skill trades on their terms.
  • Their kit revolves around: Ignores terrain after reaching level 4 and gains Movement Speed when using Basic Attacks — counters that interrupt or outscale this win condition work best.

Common Mistakes

  • Face-checking fog without knowing Cirrus position on the map.
  • Engaging 5v5 while {name} has full combo and escape tools ready.
  • Chasing a low {name} through enemy jungle without collapse.

FAQ

Who counters Cirrus?

Di Renjie, Mulan, Yixing, Lady Zhen, Zhou Yu are strong picks into Cirrus on the international server.

How do you counter Cirrus's ultimate?

Save hard CC for when Cirrus commits with ultimate; spread formation and disengage during the power window.

What items help against Cirrus?

Build resist and HP vs Cirrus's damage profile (Assassin); Purify or grievous wounds when their kit relies on CC or sustain.

Is Cirrus strong in S12 (June 2026)?

Cirrus is Tier B with 51.8% win rate, 0.2% pick rate, and 0.0% ban rate (Camp HOK, 2026-06-07).