With over 100 heroes to choose from, deciding on the best MLBB heroes to play can feel overwhelming at times.

This challenge becomes even more pronounced when aiming for Mythical Immortal, the game’s highest rank.

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While sticking to heroes you’re comfortable on is a good strategy, climbing to a higher rank might mean picking heroes that thrive in the current meta.

For expert opinions on the strongest heroes right now, we turn to pro MLBB players, who have the best knowledge on the topic.

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In this ONE Esports exclusive interview, Team Flash’s Jaymark “Hadess” Lazaro and Jankurt “KurtTzy” Matira reveal the top MLBB heroes for climbing the ranks in Mythic.

Team Flash’s Hadess and KurtTzy pick their top three best MLBB heroes to rank up

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Both players shared their top three heroes for their respective roles.

Hadess highlighted the strongest junglers in the current meta: Guinevere, Barats, and Joy.

“Joy’s mobility is insane, and her burst damage is great as well,” he noted. “Every Joy main can reach Mythical Glory, no doubt.”

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Regarding Barats and Guinevere, Hadess emphasized their offensive and defensive stats, along with their ability to set up good team fights, which is crucial for junglers in the current meta.

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KurtTzy listed his top three heroes in the midlane. “My top one is Valentina,” he said. “Second is Lylia, and my third is tied among Nana, Vexana, and Aurora.”

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Despite numerous nerfs, Valentina remains at the forefront of midlane heroes due to her ability to copy the ultimate skill of enemy heroes.

Lylia follows for her exceptional damage output and reliable escape skill, Black Shoes.

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KurtTzy ranks Nana, Vexana, and Aurora, all in third place. They excel as team fight initiators with crowd control abilities.

Aurora, in particular, stands out after her revamp, solidifying her as one of the best crowd control heroes in the game. “My advice when playing midlane is to find a reliable duo,” KurtTzy added.

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