How to Counter Barats in MLBB — October 2026
Draft phasePick one of these if the draft is still open.
Which heroes counter Barats?
- 1
X.Borg — grinds the duel out and heals through Barats's poke
Decisive+5.7%win rate advantage - 2
Gord — deletes Barats from range before the gap ever closes
Decisive+3.7%win rate advantage - 3
Alice — soaks the combo and heals back through Barats's damage
Decisive+3.2%win rate advantage - 4
Yve — taxes Barats for every approach with ranged spells
Decisive+3.2%win rate advantage - 5
Lylia — out-damages Barats without ever entering its range
Slight+1.5%win rate advantage
Best Counters to Barats
Win rates shown match the selected rank (past 7 days).
- #1
50.1%
Win rate
- #2
52.8%
Win rate
- #3
51.0%
Win rate
- #4
54.4%
Win rate
- #5
48.8%
Win rate
Rank-dependent counters
Yve counters Barats in Epic but falls off in Mythic+ — an execution-dependent pick that punishes lower-rank play.
Gord barely troubles Barats in Epic but becomes a real counter in Mythic+ — it needs coordinated, high-skill play to work.
Valir barely troubles Barats in Epic but becomes a real counter in Mythic+ — it needs coordinated, high-skill play to work.
Alice barely troubles Barats in Epic but becomes a real counter in Mythic+ — it needs coordinated, high-skill play to work.
Alpha barely troubles Barats in Epic but becomes a real counter in Mythic+ — it needs coordinated, high-skill play to work.
Lylia counters Barats in Epic but falls off in Mythic+ — an execution-dependent pick that punishes lower-rank play.
Zhuxin counters Barats in Epic but falls off in Mythic+ — an execution-dependent pick that punishes lower-rank play.
Khufra counters Barats in Epic but falls off in Mythic+ — an execution-dependent pick that punishes lower-rank play.
X.Borg barely troubles Barats in Epic but becomes a real counter in Mythic+ — it needs coordinated, high-skill play to work.
In gameYou cannot re-draft mid-match — these work in the game you are already in.
Items that answer Barats
- Blade Armor+80 Physical Defense blunts the physical damage
- Antique Cuirass+40 Physical Defense blunts the physical damage
- Tough BootsFortitude shortens the lockdown that sets up the kill
How to play against Barats
- •Spread out and save your dash for the first crowd-control cast.
Barats Is Strong Against
Avoid picking these heroes when Barats is on the enemy team.
How to counter Silvanna+3.3%Decisivepicks the fight and loses control of it to Barats
How to counter Alucard+3.2%Decisivestays on Barats right up until the trade turns
How to counter Argus+3.1%Strongcharges in and has no answer once Barats turns on it
How to counter Phoveus+2.4%Strongtrades damage and comes off worse against Barats
How to counter Brody+2.1%Strongneeds items Barats never lets it buy
Frequently Asked Questions
Which heroes counter Barats in Mobile Legends?
The strongest counters to Barats right now are X.Borg (+5.7% win rate advantage), Gord (+3.7% win rate advantage), Alice (+3.2% win rate advantage). These matchup scores are recomputed from current-patch data, so they track the live meta.
Which items counter Barats?
Against Barats, build Blade Armor, Antique Cuirass, Tough Boots. Item counters work after the draft is over, so they are the answer when you are already in the match.
Who is Barats strong against?
Barats performs well into Silvanna, Alucard, Argus. Avoid picking those heroes once Barats is locked on the enemy team.
Is Barats worth banning?
Barats currently has a 3.7% ban rate and a 51.8% win rate at A tier. If your team has a reliable counter available, picking it is usually better value than a ban.
How do I play the lane against Barats?
Pick one of the counters above, respect Barats's power spikes, and adjust your build defensively for the matchup.