MLBB Zetian Build Guide: Best Items, Skills, Emblem, Combos & Counters (April 2025 Meta)
Zetian Hero Overview Zetian is a unique burst mage in Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (MLBB), offering massive damage, sustain, and map control. Her passive (Celestial Armament) knocks back enemies and provides shields, making her a strong counter against gap-closing assassins.
🔹 Skill Analysis
1. Passive: Celestial Armament
* Phoenix Crown : Gains Spell Vamp when hitting enemies with Skill 1 or 2.
* Celestial Robe : Knocks back/stuns nearby enemies and grants a magic-scaling shield (long cooldown).
2. Skill 1: Phoenix Strike Fires 3 consecutive Phoenix Waves. Final wave pulls enemies toward its center. Reduced Spell Vamp against minions.
3. Skill 2: Phoenix Descent Summons a Phoenix Spirit that slows enemies, reduces Magic Defense, and can be repositioned to deal secondary damage.
4. Ultimate: Fury of the Phoenix Grants allies movement speed while revealing, stunning, and damaging all enemies. Can be cast while using other skills.
🔹 Best Zetian Item Build
Core Items:
* Magic Shoes → Enchanted Talisman → Concentrated EnergySituational:
* Glowing Wand (vs sustain)
* Wishing Lantern (vs tanks)
* Divine Glaive (Magic Penetration)
* Ice Queen Wand/Blood Wings (alternatives)
🔹 Recommended Emblem & Battle Spells
* Emblem:
* Rupture (Tier 1) → Bargain Hunter/Weapon Master (Tier 2) → Impure Rage/Lethal Ignition (Tier 3)
* Battle Spells:
* Flicker (mobility) / Purify (vs crowd control)
🔹 Zetian Combos & Gameplay Tips
1. Wave Clear: Use Skill 1 early; add Skill 2 for faster clearing.
2. Team Fights:
* Initiate with Ultimate to reveal/stun enemies.
* Chain with allies’ crowd control (e.g., Tigreal).
3. Passive Management: Use Celestial Armament’s shield aggressively but mind its early-game cooldown.
🔹 Zetian Counters
Hero Counters: Ling, Fanny, Nolan (gap-closing assassins).Item Counters:
* Tanks: Radiant Armor → Curshed Helmet/Athena’s Shield
* Anti-Heal: Sea Halberd (Fighters/MM), Glowing Wand (Mages)