How to Counter Hayabusa in MLBB — October 2026
Draft phasePick one of these if the draft is still open.
Which heroes counter Hayabusa?
- 1
Popol and Kupa — out-trades Hayabusa from attack range once the items land
Strong+2.0%win rate advantage - 2
Fredrinn — stays on Hayabusa once the trade begins
Strong+1.8%win rate advantage - 3
Eudora — shapes the fight from range and denies Hayabusa an entry
Slight+1.2%win rate advantage - 4
Obsidia — closes out fights Hayabusa tried to survive
Slight+1.0%win rate advantage - 5
Khufra — locks Hayabusa down long enough for the team to answer
Slight+1.0%win rate advantage
Best Counters to Hayabusa
Win rates shown match the selected rank (past 7 days).
- #1
49.7%
Win rate
- #2
51.3%
Win rate
- #3
47.4%
Win rate
- #4
51.4%
Win rate
- #5
51.4%
Win rate
Rank-dependent counters
Zilong barely troubles Hayabusa in Epic but becomes a real counter in Mythic+ — it needs coordinated, high-skill play to work.
Saber counters Hayabusa in Epic but falls off in Mythic+ — an execution-dependent pick that punishes lower-rank play.
Chip counters Hayabusa in Epic but falls off in Mythic+ — an execution-dependent pick that punishes lower-rank play.
Faramis counters Hayabusa in Epic but falls off in Mythic+ — an execution-dependent pick that punishes lower-rank play.
Fredrinn barely troubles Hayabusa in Epic but becomes a real counter in Mythic+ — it needs coordinated, high-skill play to work.
Popol and Kupa barely troubles Hayabusa in Epic but becomes a real counter in Mythic+ — it needs coordinated, high-skill play to work.
Hirara barely troubles Hayabusa in Epic but becomes a real counter in Mythic+ — it needs coordinated, high-skill play to work.
Sun barely troubles Hayabusa in Epic but becomes a real counter in Mythic+ — it needs coordinated, high-skill play to work.
Cyclops counters Hayabusa in Epic but falls off in Mythic+ — an execution-dependent pick that punishes lower-rank play.
Eudora counters Hayabusa 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 Hayabusa
- Blade Armor+80 Physical Defense blunts the physical damage
- Antique Cuirass+40 Physical Defense blunts the physical damage
How to play against Hayabusa
- •Bait the burst combo, then fight during its cooldown.
- •Disengage early — retreating late hands over a free kill.
Hayabusa Is Strong Against
Avoid picking these heroes when Hayabusa is on the enemy team.
How to counter Aamon+3.2%Decisivefollows Hayabusa in and cannot get back out
How to counter Nolan+2.0%Strongcommits its burst and leaves Hayabusa alive
How to counter Cecilion+1.7%Strongempties its combo and Hayabusa walks through it
How to counter Karrie+1.1%Slightnever gets Hayabusa low enough to finish
How to counter Yve+0.9%Slighttaxes an approach Hayabusa makes anyway
Frequently Asked Questions
Which heroes counter Hayabusa in Mobile Legends?
The strongest counters to Hayabusa right now are Popol and Kupa (+2.0% win rate advantage), Fredrinn (+1.8% win rate advantage), Eudora (+1.2% win rate advantage). These matchup scores are recomputed from current-patch data, so they track the live meta.
Which items counter Hayabusa?
Against Hayabusa, build Blade Armor, Antique Cuirass. Item counters work after the draft is over, so they are the answer when you are already in the match.
Who is Hayabusa strong against?
Hayabusa performs well into Aamon, Nolan, Cecilion. Avoid picking those heroes once Hayabusa is locked on the enemy team.
Is Hayabusa worth banning?
Hayabusa currently has a 2.1% ban rate and a 48.3% 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 Hayabusa?
Pick one of the counters above, respect Hayabusa's power spikes, and adjust your build defensively for the matchup.