akseswarganet – Mobile Legends Yi Sun-Shin guide
Mobile Legends: Bang Bang hero Yi Sun-shin is a testament that through adversity, true legends are born.
Only a few can match the hero’s versatility in the Land of Dawn. Wielding his mighty glaive and bow, the Paenlong Legend can unleash devastating damage at close range or from a long distance.
Classified as both an assassin and a marksman, his skill kit is all about mobility and damage.
Most notably, he has a global ability that allows him to deal damage and reveal enemy positions on the map.
So mastering Yi Sun-shin requires more than just an understanding of his abilities.
In this ONE Esports guide, we dive into the details of how to play the versatile hero, including strategies, itemization, as well as tips to help you get started.
Yi Sun-shin’s skills in Mobile Legends
Yi Sun-shin attacks with his longbow or glaive according to his distance from the target.
Weapon Mastery: After each weapon swap, the next two attacks will be enhanced. The first attack deals bonus Crit Damage and the second attack deals Crit Damage. Each enhanced attack grants Movement Speed bonus for a second and reduces the cooldown of Traceless by 1 second.
After a while or when Yi Sun-shin respawns, a Turtle Ship will spawn at the allied Base. Yi Sun-shin can board the Turtle Ship, gaining Movement Speed (decays after a duration) and enhancing Traceless.
Use the boosted attack after switching to deal significant damage to enemies.
Yi Sun-shin’s passive makes him versatile.
Switch between melee and ranged attacks based on the situation.
First skill – Traceless
Yi Sun-shin dashes forward and slashes with his glaive, dealing Physical Damage and becoming immune to crowd control effects for a duration.
You can also use this ability to pass through walls, offering creative ways to engage or disengage.
This dash skill is perfect for repositioning in fights or escaping tight situations.
Second skill – Blood Floods
Hold: Yi Sun-shin shoots a powerful arrow, dealing Physical Damage. The arrow’s damage scales with the hold time. This damage decays with the number of enemies hit but can’t go below a threshold.
His Movement Speed is reduced by a percentage while holding the skill. Yi Sun-shin gains Weapon Mastery immediately when this skill is used.
- You can deal damage using this skill either in melee or ranged combat.
- Use this skill to clear minion waves and poke enemies from a distance.
- Timing and positioning are key to maximizing the damage output of this skill. Manually cast it in the area of your target.
Ultimate – Mountain Shocker
Passive: Increases the damage of Heavenly Vow’s Heavenly Vow’s first and second enhanced Basic Attacks.
Active: Yi Sun-shin commands the naval fleet to launch waves of cannon shots on locations of all enemy heroes, revealing their positions and dealing Physical Damage to enemies in the area with each wave.
When a target is hit multiple times by the same wave, a maximum of percentage of damage will be dealt.
It’s also great for providing vision across the map, helping your team make decisions on whether to initiate or back off.
Use it to soften targets before a team fight or to finish off fleeing enemies.
Yi Sun-Shin guide