How to Counter Xavier in MLBB — October 2026
Draft phasePick one of these if the draft is still open.
Which heroes counter Xavier?
- 1
Natalia — follows Xavier through the escape and finishes the kill
Decisive+3.8%win rate advantage - 2
Lolita — interrupts Xavier's combo at the moment it commits
Strong+3.1%win rate advantage - 3
Helcurt — catches Xavier out of position and ends it there
Strong+2.8%win rate advantage - 4
Angela — peels the target Xavier came for
Strong+2.6%win rate advantage - 5
Aamon — cuts through Xavier with magic damage before defence matters
Slight+1.2%win rate advantage
Best Counters to Xavier
Win rates shown match the selected rank (past 7 days).
- #1
51.0%
Win rate
- #2
53.6%
Win rate
- #3
49.6%
Win rate
- #4
47.4%
Win rate
- #5
46.3%
Win rate
Rank-dependent counters
Lolita barely troubles Xavier in Epic but becomes a real counter in Mythic+ — it needs coordinated, high-skill play to work.
Helcurt barely troubles Xavier in Epic but becomes a real counter in Mythic+ — it needs coordinated, high-skill play to work.
Aldous barely troubles Xavier in Epic but becomes a real counter in Mythic+ — it needs coordinated, high-skill play to work.
Fanny counters Xavier in Epic but falls off in Mythic+ — an execution-dependent pick that punishes lower-rank play.
Natan counters Xavier in Epic but falls off in Mythic+ — an execution-dependent pick that punishes lower-rank play.
Natalia barely troubles Xavier in Epic but becomes a real counter in Mythic+ — it needs coordinated, high-skill play to work.
Floryn counters Xavier in Epic but falls off in Mythic+ — an execution-dependent pick that punishes lower-rank play.
In gameYou cannot re-draft mid-match — these work in the game you are already in.
Items that answer Xavier
- Athena's Shield+48 Magic Defense blunts the magic damage
- Dominance Ice+40 Magic Defense blunts the magic damage
How to play against Xavier
- •Bait the burst combo, then fight during its cooldown.
Xavier Is Strong Against
Avoid picking these heroes when Xavier is on the enemy team.
How to counter Vexana+1.0%Slightshapes a fight Xavier refuses to have
How to counter Faramis+0.3%Slightcloses the gap and finds Xavier still standing
How to counter Lunox+0.1%Slightempties its combo and Xavier walks through it
Frequently Asked Questions
Which heroes counter Xavier in Mobile Legends?
The strongest counters to Xavier right now are Natalia (+3.8% win rate advantage), Lolita (+3.1% win rate advantage), Helcurt (+2.8% win rate advantage). These matchup scores are recomputed from current-patch data, so they track the live meta.
Which items counter Xavier?
Against Xavier, build Athena's Shield, Dominance Ice. Item counters work after the draft is over, so they are the answer when you are already in the match.
Who is Xavier strong against?
Xavier performs well into Vexana, Faramis, Lunox. Avoid picking those heroes once Xavier is locked on the enemy team.
Is Xavier worth banning?
Xavier currently has a 0.1% ban rate and a 49.6% win rate at B 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 Xavier?
Pick one of the counters above, respect Xavier's power spikes, and adjust your build defensively for the matchup.