Overview
Gord is the 11th hero released in Mobile Legends. As of early 2026, Gord remains a formidable artillery Mage in Mobile Legends: Bang Bang, known for his ability to melt high-HP targets with True Damage and sustained area-of-effect (AoE) spells. Gord is a pure Mage who excels at Poke and Burst. [ HERO SKILLS ] 🧊 PASSIVE SKILL (Mystic Favor): After hitting an enemy with skills or basic attacks 4 times within a short period, the next attack deals bonus True Damage and applies a slow. 🧊 SKILL 1 (Mystic Projectile): Throws a bouncing ball that stuns the first enemy hit. It can bounce up to two times to increase its range. 🧊 SKILL 2 (Mystic Injunction): Summons an energy field that deals continuous Magic Damage over time. 🧊ULTIMATE (Mystic Gush): Fires a massive laser in a designated direction, dealing rapid Magic Damage and slowing enemies. You can use the movement joystick to aim the laser. [ HERO SKILL COMBO ] Standard Combo: Skill 1 (Stun) > Skill 2 (Zone) > Ultimate (Burst) Note: Use Skill 1 first to ensure the enemy stays inside your Skill 2 and Ultimate for the maximum duration.
Strengths
🧊 True Damage - His passive allows him to shred even the tankiest heroes. 🧊Wave Clear - Can clear minion waves almost instantly with Skill 2. 🧊Long Range - His Skill 1 and Ultimate allow him to fight from a safe distance. 🧊High Sustainability He can move while casting, making him harder to hit than stationary mages.
Weaknesses
🥶Low Mobility -No dash or blink skills; highly reliant on Battle Spells. 🥶Vulnerability -During his Ultimate, he is stationary (though he can aim), making him a prime target for Assassins. 🥶Squishy -Very low HP pool; usually dies instantly if caught out of position.
BEST BUILD FOR GORD USED BY TOP GLOBAL PLAYERS
[ MAGIC SHOES ]: For Cooldown Reduction (CDR). [ ENCHANTED TALISMAN ]: Essential for mana regeneration and 20% CDR. 💡[ SKY PIERCER ]: Sky Piercer is favored by top global players because it effectively "finishes off" enemies who would otherwise escape his continuous damage-over-time with a sliver of health. By hitting multiple targets with his AoE spells, Gord quickly accumulates stacks to reach a 12% execute threshold, ensuring his massive poke damage translates into confirmed kills and a rapid gold lead. [ ICE QUEEN WAND ]: Adds a slow effect to your skills, making it impossible for enemies to escape your Ultimate. [ GLOWING WAND ]: Provides HP-based burn damage that scales with your continuous hits. [ DIVINE GLAIVE ]: Late-game penetration to counter Magic Defense items like Athena's Shield.
OPTIONAL ITEMS
[ WISHING LANTERN ]: (New Meta) Deals additional damage based on the enemy's Max HP. [ BLOOD WINGS ]: Top Global players use Blood Wings on Gord for survivability via shielding and essential mobility which makes him sustainable threat in the late game.
Recommended Emblem for Gord: MAGE EMBLEM
AGILITY (Tier 1): Provides extra Movement Speed. Since Gord has no blink, moving faster is his only way to reposition and dodge. BARGAIN HUNTER or Wilderness Blessing (Tier 2): Bargain Hunter allows you to get your core items faster, while Wilderness Blessing increases speed in the jungle/river for faster rotations. IMPURE RAGE (Tier 3): Deals extra Adaptive Damage and restores Mana upon hitting enemies with skills. This synergizes perfectly with Gord's spammable abilities.
Battle Spell
✨[ FLICKER ] - Best battle spell for Gord. - Essential for escaping or repositioning quickly while using your Ultimate. OTHER ALTERNATIVE BATTLE SPELLS: [ SPRINT ] -Great for kiting and maintaining distance against melee fighters. [ FLAMESHOT ] -Useful for pushing back diving enemies or sniping low-HP targets from afar.
EARLY GAME
Focus on clearing the Mid lane quickly using Skill 2. Use your range to poke the enemy Mage, but do not overextend without your Tank.
MID GAME
Rotate with your Roamer. Use Skill 1 to scout bushes and provide CC during team fights. Help your Jungler secure objectives by zoning enemies with Skill 2.
LATE GAME
Stay behind your frontline at all times. Wait for the enemy to use their "dash" or "dive" skills before committing your Ultimate. Use the laser to melt the enemy's frontline or zone their Marksman.
Best With Tigreal
Best Synergies: Heroes with heavy CC who can "set" the enemy for your laser, such as Tigreal, Atlas, Belerick, and Ruby.
Watch Out For Fanny
Worst Counters: High-mobility Assassins and divers who can bypass the frontline, such as Fanny, Ling, Lancelot, and Gusion