How to Counter Yang Jian
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 BClash LaneWR: 50.9%Pick: 0.4%Ban: 0.0%
Best Counters to Yang Jian
Why These Counters Work
- • Hou Yi, Marco Polo, Lady Sun fit the current international counter list for this matchup.
- • Their kit revolves around: Yang Jian's Basic Attack and skills can stack Resistance — counters that interrupt or outscale this win condition work best.
Common Mistakes
- • Trading on even cooldowns when Yang Jian wins extended fights.
- • Starting dragons or Tyrant while {name} has ultimate available.
- • Blind-picking without banning or counter-picking into {name}'s comfort matchups.
FAQ
Who counters Yang Jian?
Hou Yi, Marco Polo, Lady Sun are strong picks into Yang Jian on the international server.
How do you counter Yang Jian's ultimate?
Save hard CC for when Yang Jian commits with ultimate; spread formation and disengage during the power window.
What items help against Yang Jian?
Build resist and HP vs Yang Jian's damage profile (Warrior); Purify or grievous wounds when their kit relies on CC or sustain.
Is Yang Jian strong in S12 (June 2026)?
Yang Jian is Tier B with 50.9% win rate, 0.4% pick rate, and 0.0% ban rate (Camp HOK, 2026-06-07).