How to Counter Pharsa in MLBB — October 2026
Draft phasePick one of these if the draft is still open.
Which heroes counter Pharsa?
- 1
Natalia — follows Pharsa through the escape and finishes the kill
Strong+2.0%win rate advantage - 2
Chip — interrupts Pharsa's combo at the moment it commits
Strong+1.6%win rate advantage - 3
Zetian — lands the lockdown from a range Pharsa cannot punish
Slight+1.2%win rate advantage - 4
Hanzo — catches Pharsa out of position and ends it there
Slight+0.8%win rate advantage - 5
Helcurt — bursts Pharsa down inside a single rotation
Slight+0.8%win rate advantage
Best Counters to Pharsa
Win rates shown match the selected rank (past 7 days).
- #1
50.9%
Win rate
- #2
50.8%
Win rate
- #3
48.7%
Win rate
- #4
49.4%
Win rate
- #5
52.4%
Win rate
Rank-dependent counters
Martis barely troubles Pharsa in Epic but becomes a real counter in Mythic+ — it needs coordinated, high-skill play to work.
Vale barely troubles Pharsa in Epic but becomes a real counter in Mythic+ — it needs coordinated, high-skill play to work.
Chip barely troubles Pharsa in Epic but becomes a real counter in Mythic+ — it needs coordinated, high-skill play to work.
Johnson barely troubles Pharsa in Epic but becomes a real counter in Mythic+ — it needs coordinated, high-skill play to work.
Masha barely troubles Pharsa in Epic but becomes a real counter in Mythic+ — it needs coordinated, high-skill play to work.
Joy counters Pharsa in Epic but falls off in Mythic+ — an execution-dependent pick that punishes lower-rank play.
Harith counters Pharsa in Epic but falls off in Mythic+ — an execution-dependent pick that punishes lower-rank play.
Zhuxin counters Pharsa in Epic but falls off in Mythic+ — an execution-dependent pick that punishes lower-rank play.
Natalia counters Pharsa in Epic but falls off in Mythic+ — an execution-dependent pick that punishes lower-rank play.
Yin counters Pharsa 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 Pharsa
- Athena's Shield+48 Magic Defense blunts the magic damage
- Dominance Ice+40 Magic Defense blunts the magic damage
How to play against Pharsa
- •Bait the burst combo, then fight during its cooldown.
- •Rotate through cover instead of trading at maximum range.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which heroes counter Pharsa in Mobile Legends?
The strongest counters to Pharsa right now are Natalia (+2.0% win rate advantage), Chip (+1.6% win rate advantage), Zetian (+1.2% win rate advantage). These matchup scores are recomputed from current-patch data, so they track the live meta.
Which items counter Pharsa?
Against Pharsa, 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.
Is Pharsa worth banning?
Pharsa currently has a 0.2% ban rate and a 46.8% win rate at D 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 Pharsa?
Pick one of the counters above, respect Pharsa's power spikes, and adjust your build defensively for the matchup.