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How To Counter Zetian Using Lesley : Skill Breakdown, Combos, Counter and Gameplay Tips

 

Mobile Legends Lesley vs Zetian counter guide – how to use Lesley’s long-range sniping, stealth tactics, and skill combos to defeat Zetian in ranked matches.

🏋️ Who Will Prevail: Lesley vs Zetian (Base Damage Only)

Lesley Skill Base Damage Summary (No Items)

  • Passive (Lethal Shot): 100 (+100% Total Physical Attack) True Damage

  • Skill 1 (Camouflage): +85 Physical Attack buff

  • Skill 2 (Grenade): 150 (+50% Total Physical Attack)

  • Ultimate (4 bullets): Each deals 250 (+80% Extra Physical Attack) + 5% of lost HP

Total Theoretical Damage (assuming all Ult bullets hit, low HP target):

  • 4x Fatal Bullets = 1000 + 320% Extra Physical Attack + 20% Lost HP

  • Grenade = 150 + 50% Total Physical Attack

  • Passive Trigger = 100 + 100% Total Physical Attack (True Damage)

Total Potential Base Damage: approx. 1250 + 470% PA + 20% lost HP + 100 True Damage


Zetian Skill Base Damage Summary (No Items)

Total Potential Base Damage: 1295 + 460% Magic Power


Analysis: No Item Showdown

Lesley relies heavily on physical scaling and Criticals via Lethal Shot and Fatal Bullets, delivering True Damage and snipes from a distance. Zetian, on the other hand, deals raw burst AOE damage with high base numbers.

  • Sustain: Lesley has regen via energy and camouflage mobility, while Zetian lacks healing.

  • Damage Application: Lesley is single-target, while Zetian excels in team fights.

  • Conclusion: On a straight 1v1 using base skills, Zetian wins due to higher consistent AOE damage and CC.


🌟 Zetian Counter Build (vs Lesley)

Recommended Magic Items:

  1. Holy Crystal

    • +100 Magic Power

    • Amplifies Magic Damage (perfect for Skill 2 and Ultimate)

  2. Genius Wand

    • +75 Magic Power, +10 Magic Penetration

    • Reduces enemy Magic Defense (counters Lesley’s passive build-up)

  3. Divine Glaive

    • +65 Magic Power, +35% Magic Penetration

    • Scales penetration based on Lesley’s Defense items

  4. Blood Wings

    • +175 Magic Power, +500 HP

    • Helps with durability vs Fatal Bullets

  5. Glowing Wand

    • +75 Magic Power, +400 HP

    • Burns target over time; synergizes with Chain Lightning

Boots:

Burst Combo Total:

  • Approx 1800+ base damage from full combo

  • Heavy burn, pen, and HP for duels

Why It Works: Lesley can’t survive long enough to escape if caught by Chain + Ult combo. Penetration ensures high output.


🏋️ Lesley Counter Build (vs Zetian)

Recommended Physical Items:

  1. Blade of Despair

    • +160 Physical Attack

    • Passive activates against low HP Zetian for burst finish

  2. Malefic Roar

    • +60 Physical Attack

    • +20% Physical Penetration (gets past Glowing Wand + Blood Wings)

  3. Endless Battle

    • +60 Physical Attack

    • Extra True Damage after casting Camouflage or Grenade

  4. Hunter Strike

    • +80 Physical Attack

    • Bonus Movement Speed helps reposition

  5. Wind of Nature

    • +30 Physical Attack

    • Active immunity to Zetian's physical burst (lasts 2s)

Boots:

Critical Build Output:

  • Each Basic + Lethal Shot + Snipe combo = fatal

  • With Wind of Nature activated, Lesley can go invisible and return fire without dying


🏋️ Final Verdict

Scenario 1: No Items

  • Winner: Zetian

  • Reason: Stronger base AOE magic skills and more reliable burst.

Scenario 2: With Counter Builds

  • Zetian Counter Build > Lesley

  • Lesley Counter Build > Zetian

Skill + Item Combo Tiebreaker: Whoever initiates wins. Lesley depends on stealth and timing, while Zetian thrives in raw duels.


🔍 Bonus: Tips for Players

  • Lesley Players: Stay in bush, poke from max range, always engage with Wind of Nature ready.

  • Zetian Players: Use Chain + Mark + Ult in rapid succession for lockdown; never let Lesley vanish.


🏆 Closing Thoughts

Whether you're a sniper main or a mage commander, understanding these matchups makes you a better Mobile Legends strategist. Build smart, aim true, and know your counters.

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