How to Counter Carmilla in MLBB — October 2026
Draft phasePick one of these if the draft is still open.
Which heroes counter Carmilla?
- 1

Valentina — deletes Carmilla from range before the gap ever closes
Decisive+3.4%win rate advantage - 2

X.Borg — grinds the duel out and heals through Carmilla's poke
Decisive+3.4%win rate advantage - 3

Lesley — out-trades Carmilla from attack range once the items land
Strong+2.2%win rate advantage - 4

Natalia — follows Carmilla through the escape and finishes the kill
Strong+2.2%win rate advantage - 5

Benedetta — catches Carmilla out of position and ends it there
Slight+1.1%win rate advantage
Best Counters to Carmilla
Win rates shown match the selected rank (past 7 days).
- #1

45.7%
Win rate
- #2

49.8%
Win rate
- #3

48.2%
Win rate
- #4

52.4%
Win rate
- #5

49.4%
Win rate
Rank-dependent counters
Wanwan counters Carmilla in Epic but falls off in Mythic+ — an execution-dependent pick that punishes lower-rank play.
Lancelot barely troubles Carmilla in Epic but becomes a real counter in Mythic+ — it needs coordinated, high-skill play to work.
Benedetta barely troubles Carmilla in Epic but becomes a real counter in Mythic+ — it needs coordinated, high-skill play to work.
Lunox counters Carmilla in Epic but falls off in Mythic+ — an execution-dependent pick that punishes lower-rank play.
Natalia barely troubles Carmilla in Epic but becomes a real counter in Mythic+ — it needs coordinated, high-skill play to work.
Marcel counters Carmilla in Epic but falls off in Mythic+ — an execution-dependent pick that punishes lower-rank play.
Valentina counters Carmilla 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 Carmilla
- Athena's Shield+48 Magic Defense blunts the magic damage
- Dominance Ice+40 Magic Defense blunts the magic damage
- Tough BootsFortitude shortens the lockdown that sets up the kill
How to play against Carmilla
- •Spread out and save your dash for the first crowd-control cast.
Carmilla Is Strong Against
Avoid picking these heroes when Carmilla is on the enemy team.
How to counter Chip+4.0%Decisiveinterrupts one combo and not Carmilla's next
How to counter Popol and Kupa+3.4%Decisivetakes the lane and loses the fight to Carmilla
How to counter Minotaur+0.8%Slightspends its lockdown early and leaves Carmilla the rest of the fight
How to counter Kalea+0.1%Slightpicks the ground and Carmilla fights on it regardless
Frequently Asked Questions
Which heroes counter Carmilla in Mobile Legends?
The strongest counters to Carmilla right now are Valentina (+3.4% win rate advantage), X.Borg (+3.4% win rate advantage), Lesley (+2.2% win rate advantage). These matchup scores are recomputed from current-patch data, so they track the live meta.
Which items counter Carmilla?
Against Carmilla, build Athena's Shield, Dominance Ice, Tough Boots. Item counters work after the draft is over, so they are the answer when you are already in the match.
Who is Carmilla strong against?
Carmilla performs well into Chip, Popol and Kupa, Minotaur. Avoid picking those heroes once Carmilla is locked on the enemy team.
Is Carmilla worth banning?
Carmilla currently has a 14.9% ban rate and a 53.9% win rate at SS 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 Carmilla?
Pick one of the counters above, respect Carmilla's power spikes, and adjust your build defensively for the matchup.