How to Counter Roger in MLBB — October 2026
Draft phasePick one of these if the draft is still open.
Which heroes counter Roger?
- 1
Yve — deletes Roger from range before the gap ever closes
Strong+1.8%win rate advantage - 2
Leomord — stays on Roger once the trade begins
Slight+1.2%win rate advantage - 3
Bruno — out-trades Roger from attack range once the items land
Slight+0.9%win rate advantage - 4
Barats — locks Roger down long enough for the team to answer
Slight+0.8%win rate advantage - 5
Lukas — grinds the duel out and heals through Roger's poke
Slight+0.8%win rate advantage
Best Counters to Roger
Win rates shown match the selected rank (past 7 days).
- #1
50.3%
Win rate
- #2
51.8%
Win rate
- #3
50.4%
Win rate
- #4
45.7%
Win rate
- #5
51.9%
Win rate
Rank-dependent counters
Lolita barely troubles Roger in Epic but becomes a real counter in Mythic+ — it needs coordinated, high-skill play to work.
Yve barely troubles Roger in Epic but becomes a real counter in Mythic+ — it needs coordinated, high-skill play to work.
Phoveus barely troubles Roger in Epic but becomes a real counter in Mythic+ — it needs coordinated, high-skill play to work.
Valentina counters Roger in Epic but falls off in Mythic+ — an execution-dependent pick that punishes lower-rank play.
Lunox barely troubles Roger in Epic but becomes a real counter in Mythic+ — it needs coordinated, high-skill play to work.
Wanwan counters Roger in Epic but falls off in Mythic+ — an execution-dependent pick that punishes lower-rank play.
Terizla counters Roger in Epic but falls off in Mythic+ — an execution-dependent pick that punishes lower-rank play.
Khaleed counters Roger 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 Roger
- Blade Armor+80 Physical Defense blunts the physical damage
- Antique Cuirass+40 Physical Defense blunts the physical damage
How to play against Roger
- •Bait the burst combo, then fight during its cooldown.
- •Back off at low HP rather than finishing the last trade.
Roger Is Strong Against
Avoid picking these heroes when Roger is on the enemy team.
How to counter Harley+2.6%Strongcommits its burst and leaves Roger alive
How to counter Gusion+1.9%Strongcuts in with magic damage Roger shrugs off
How to counter Vale+0.5%Slightlands the lockdown a beat after Roger has committed
Frequently Asked Questions
Which heroes counter Roger in Mobile Legends?
The strongest counters to Roger right now are Yve (+1.8% win rate advantage), Leomord (+1.2% win rate advantage), Bruno (+0.9% win rate advantage). These matchup scores are recomputed from current-patch data, so they track the live meta.
Which items counter Roger?
Against Roger, 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 Roger strong against?
Roger performs well into Harley, Gusion, Vale. Avoid picking those heroes once Roger is locked on the enemy team.
Is Roger worth banning?
Roger currently has a 0.1% ban rate and a 48.6% 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 Roger?
Pick one of the counters above, respect Roger's power spikes, and adjust your build defensively for the matchup.