How to Counter Natalia in MLBB — October 2026
Draft phasePick one of these if the draft is still open.
Which heroes counter Natalia?
- 1
Cyclops — shapes the fight from range and denies Natalia an entry
Decisive+5.2%win rate advantage - 2
Karina — cleans up the moment Natalia drops below half
Decisive+5.0%win rate advantage - 3
Paquito — stays on Natalia once the trade begins
Decisive+3.2%win rate advantage - 4
Alucard — wins the straight damage trade against Natalia
Strong+2.2%win rate advantage - 5
Mathilda — peels the target Natalia came for
Strong+1.9%win rate advantage
Best Counters to Natalia
Win rates shown match the selected rank (past 7 days).
- #1
51.2%
Win rate
- #2
47.5%
Win rate
- #3
45.0%
Win rate
- #4
59.2%
Win rate
- #5
50.3%
Win rate
Rank-dependent counters
Balmond barely troubles Natalia in Epic but becomes a real counter in Mythic+ — it needs coordinated, high-skill play to work.
Mathilda counters Natalia in Epic but falls off in Mythic+ — an execution-dependent pick that punishes lower-rank play.
Pharsa barely troubles Natalia in Epic but becomes a real counter in Mythic+ — it needs coordinated, high-skill play to work.
Khufra counters Natalia in Epic but falls off in Mythic+ — an execution-dependent pick that punishes lower-rank play.
Saber counters Natalia in Epic but falls off in Mythic+ — an execution-dependent pick that punishes lower-rank play.
Paquito barely troubles Natalia in Epic but becomes a real counter in Mythic+ — it needs coordinated, high-skill play to work.
Rafaela counters Natalia in Epic but falls off in Mythic+ — an execution-dependent pick that punishes lower-rank play.
Jawhead barely troubles Natalia in Epic but becomes a real counter in Mythic+ — it needs coordinated, high-skill play to work.
Karina barely troubles Natalia 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 Natalia
- Blade Armor+80 Physical Defense blunts the physical damage
- Antique Cuirass+40 Physical Defense blunts the physical damage
How to play against Natalia
- •Disengage early — retreating late hands over a free kill.
- •Back off at low HP rather than finishing the last trade.
Natalia Is Strong Against
Avoid picking these heroes when Natalia is on the enemy team.
How to counter Ling+5.5%Decisivecommits its burst and leaves Natalia alive
How to counter Nolan+3.9%Decisivefollows Natalia in and cannot get back out
How to counter Hanzo+3.9%Decisiveruns out of burst before Natalia goes down
How to counter Xavier+3.7%Decisiveempties its combo and Natalia walks through it
How to counter Minsitthar+3.6%Decisivepicks the fight and loses control of it to Natalia
Frequently Asked Questions
Which heroes counter Natalia in Mobile Legends?
The strongest counters to Natalia right now are Cyclops (+5.2% win rate advantage), Karina (+5.0% win rate advantage), Paquito (+3.2% win rate advantage). These matchup scores are recomputed from current-patch data, so they track the live meta.
Which items counter Natalia?
Against Natalia, 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 Natalia strong against?
Natalia performs well into Ling, Nolan, Hanzo. Avoid picking those heroes once Natalia is locked on the enemy team.
Is Natalia worth banning?
Natalia currently has a 1.2% ban rate and a 50.9% 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 Natalia?
Pick one of the counters above, respect Natalia's power spikes, and adjust your build defensively for the matchup.