Minotaur is a tank hero with medium difficulty. This is a live guide — win rate, pick rate and counter data refresh every 6 hours from real ranked matches.
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Minotaur works best with burst damage Marksmen, such as Granger and Melissa, since his CC's give them more opportunities to deal damage.
Minotaur is countered by long-range Marksmen like Layla and Lesley since his lack of speed makes him an easy target.
Level up in this order when playing Minotaur:
Motivation Roar
Rage Incarnate
Despair Stomp
Minoan prince determined to restore his homeland.
After casting a skill, Minotaur gains Motivation, recovering HP equal to 5 (+1*Hero Level)% of damage taken from enemy heroes for 3s. Enraged State: Motivation HP recovery is increased to 200%.
Minotaur jumps to the target location, dealing 280 (+60% Total Physical Attack) Physical Damage to enemies in the area and briefly knocking them airborne. Enemies hit will also be slowed by 40% while Minotaur enhances his Basic Attacks to deal (+3% Total HP) extra Physical Damage for 2s. Enraged: Increases the AOE range and the damage dealt by (+3% Total HP) Physical Damage.
Minotaur heals himself and the nearby ally with the lowest HP, recovering 220 (+60% Total Magic Power) HP for both of them and healing himself for an additional 8% of his lost HP. Enraged: Minotaur heals himself and all nearby allied heroes.
Minotaur enters Enraged state and smashes the ground 3 times. The first 2 hits deal 180 (+85% Total Physical Attack) Physical Damage to nearby enemies and slow them by 60%, while the final hit deals 200 (+85% Total Physical Attack) True Damage and knocks targets airborne for 0.8s. Minotaur is immune to control effects during this attack. The Enraged state lasts 12s and enhances Minotaur's skills for the duration.
Skill Order: Prioritise skills in this order — Skill 3 → Skill 1 → Skill 2.
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In teamfights, use Minotaur's 1st Skill to jump in and knock enemies airborne, then use his Ultimate to keep them CC'd and enter Enraged state. Use his 1st Skill to knock enemies airborne again and continue with Basic Attacks. Use his 2nd Skill when he or his team needs healing.
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In the laning phase, use Minotaur's 1st Skill to knock the enemy airborne and reduce their Defense, then deal damage with his enhanced Basic Attacks. Use his 2nd Skill to heal him and his teammate to come out ahead in the trade.
Community-ranked Minotaur builds, sorted by popularity. Each build was uploaded by a real player and is refreshed every 6 hours.
Rapid Boots - Favor
Flask of the Oasis
Dominance Ice
Antique Cuirass
Athena's Shield
Immortality
Helps to take damage taking and support
Flicker · Mobility
Firmness
Wilderness Blessing
Concussive Blast
Its gives u regan and Hp
Agility
Tenacity
Focusing Mark
Gives u max hp
Proper team and skill makes u win
Defence . Helps to take damage taking and support
Tank. Its gives u regan and Hp
Support . Gives u max hp
Battle Spell. Flick + Ulti can give ur team a good support
Tough Boots - Favor
Flask of the Oasis
Dominance Ice
Athena's Shield
Antique Cuirass
Blade Armor
Fully Tank Build with Support can help to you to stand longer to the team fight
Tough Boots - Favor
Flask of the Oasis
Oracle
Athena's Shield
Antique Cuirass
Immortality
Higher magic defense may can help to last longer on the clash not easy burst by mage enemy, Oasis and Oracle is very good combination for the second skill
Flicker · Mobility
Firmness
Pull Yourself Together
Concussive Blast
Firmness - it's very good on early game CD - for the second skill Concussive Blast - it can my help the core on early farming
Hard stuck? I recommend this build on you, may my build can help you a loot on the field 💪
Tanky Support. Fully Tank Build with Support can help to you to stand longer to the team fight
Tank Build for Mage Enemy - if more mage . Higher magic defense may can help to last longer on the clash not easy burst by mage enemy, Oasis and Oracle is very good combination for the second skill
Tank Emblem with CD. Firmness - it's very good on early game CD - for the second skill Concussive Blast - it can my help the core on early farming
Battle Spell. Flicker can my help to set properly
Tough Boots - Favor
Flask of the Oasis
Oracle
Fleeting Time
Dominance Ice
Immortality
You will build this if you have jungler tank or sustain and if your teammates is snowball and strong in early to late game you dont need to front just support
Athena's Shield
Tough Boots - Favor
Dominance Ice
Antique Cuirass
Blade Armor
Immortality
Normal Build for Minotaur
Flicker · Mobility
Vitality
Tenacity
Concussive Blast
Minotaur is long cooldown in early game
Rage serves best
Support Build. You will build this if you have jungler tank or sustain and if your teammates is snowball and strong in early to late game you dont need to front just support
Hard Core Tank. Normal Build for Minotaur
support emblem. Minotaur is long cooldown in early game
Battle Spell. Blink a fixed distance in the target direction and gain 5( +1*Hero Level) extra Physical & Magic Defense afterward for 1s
Tough Boots - Favor
Flask of the Oasis
Dominance Ice
Antique Cuirass
Athena's Shield
Oracle
Sustainable Build And Can Fight Long Lasting Using His Heal
Flicker · Mobility
Inspire
Pull Yourself Together
Concussive Blast
Support Emblem Can Absorb a lot of Poke Damage and Long Lasting Sustainable
Recommended By Top 18 Global Minotaur Season 34
Semi Tank / Support. Sustainable Build And Can Fight Long Lasting Using His Heal
Support. Support Emblem Can Absorb a lot of Poke Damage and Long Lasting Sustainable
Battle Spell. You Can Use This Flicker If you are a aggressive initiator most reccommended spell in tournaments and international tournament
Magic Boots - Favor
Flask of the Oasis
Dominance Ice
Athena's Shield
Oracle
Support and for enemy with high damge
Magic Boots - Favor
Flask of the Oasis
Dominance Ice
Oracle
Guardian Helmet
Radiant Armor
For healing me and team
Magic Boots - Favor
Flask of the Oasis
Fleeting Time
Oracle
Guardian Helmet
Cursed Helmet
For high HP and CC
Flicker · Mobility
Firmness
Pull Yourself Together
Brave Smite
To support my team with CC and Healing
If you want to play support and tank and don't run for kills that's for you and you will be respected from your team and enemy team
1. Support and for enemy with high damge
2. For healing me and team
3. For high HP and CC
Support heal and crowd control . To support my team with CC and Healing
Battle Spell. Ues with ultimate and first to catch far enemy
Rapid Boots - Favor
Dominance Ice
Flask of the Oasis
Guardian Helmet
Immortality
Brute Force Breastplate
durable and sustainable
Flicker · Mobility
Vitality
Tenacity
Focusing Mark
flexible
roamerss
Itemized . durable and sustainable
Tanky. flexible
Battle Spell. mixed with the ultimate
Flicker · Mobility
Firmness
Tenacity
Brave Smite
tank emblem for extra damage
perfect Tank
tank emblem. tank emblem for extra damage
Battle Spell. to fast set or to set five heroes
Tough Boots - Favor
Flask of the Oasis
Oracle
Dominance Ice
Radiant Armor
Immortality
Balance between healing and tanking
Tough Boots - Conceal
Dominance Ice
Radiant Armor
Guardian Helmet
Immortality
Full tank
Tough Boots - Favor
Flask of the Oasis
Oracle
Holy Crystal
Guardian Helmet
Queen's Wings
Full regen + cd
Flicker · Mobility
Agility
Tenacity
Concussive Blast
This emblem provides movement speed cooldown and regen
Red bull minotaur guide
Heal tank. Balance between healing and tanking
Full tank. Full tank
Regen . Full regen + cd
Regen. This emblem provides movement speed cooldown and regen
Battle Spell. Flicker is best for minotaur it can helps on initiating or escaping
Dominance Ice
Warrior Boots - Favor
Guardian Helmet
Flask of the Oasis
Antique Cuirass
Athena's Shield
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Flicker · Mobility
Agility
Pull Yourself Together
Focusing Mark
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Kssk. R
Lso. Jee
Battle Spell. Sjj
Tough Boots - Favor
Dominance Ice
Flask of the Oasis
Immortality
Oracle
Guardian Helmet
Heal, heal, heal.
Flicker · Mobility
Agility
Pull Yourself Together
Brave Smite
Spell vamp + Spell cd + movement speed
Minotank
Holy Cow. Heal, heal, heal.
Holy Cow. Spell vamp + Spell cd + movement speed
Battle Spell. 1st skill + Flicker combo/ Ulti + Flicker combo
Each counter is classified by how hard the matchup tilts: Hard kit-level suppression (+3% WR or more), Soft playable tilt (+1-3% WR), Minor slight edge only. 1 hard counter in Minotaur's top matchups this patch.
Answers to the most common Minotaur questions from the Singapore MLBB community.
Minotaur is currently dominant (a strong first-pick) with a 53.23% win rate in ranked play over the last 7 days. Our tier list is refreshed every 6 hours from real match data across all ranks from Epic to Mythic Glory — see the live number at the top of this page for the latest status.
Minotaur is a tank hero roam lane. Stick to the role the hero is designed for — forcing a tank into an off-role almost always drops their win rate by 3-5%. Check the Overview tab on this page for the recommended lane layout.
The strongest counters to Minotaur right now are Johnson, Lolita, Cyclops. Johnson alone can flip a Minotaur matchup by several percent — if you see any of these picked, adjust your build or lane assignment. Full counter list with live win-rate impact is in the Counters tab.
Hard counters to Minotaur: Lolita. These heroes' kits fundamentally suppress Minotaur — expect a +3% or larger win-rate swing in the opponent's favour. Soft counters: Johnson, Cyclops. The matchup tilts against Minotaur but is still playable with careful positioning and itemisation.
Minotaur pairs best with Saber, Arlott, Chou. Saber synergy is particularly strong this patch — combo-drafting them together boosts your win rate in ranked. Full synergy list with partner win-rate deltas is on the Synergy tab.
Minotaur has a medium difficulty rating. Beginners should practise the combo sequence in custom mode for at least 20 games before taking Minotaur into ranked. The Skills and Tips tabs on this page walk through the exact combo order used by Mythic-rank SGS players.
The Builds tab on this page shows the highest-voted community builds for Minotaur, sorted by popularity and refreshed every 6 hours. Each build lists the exact item order, emblem talent path and battle spell — pick the build that matches your current patch version.
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