Kagura Counter Picks in Mobile Legends
Mage51.3% WRThe best counters for Kagura in Mobile Legends are Phoveus (+2.1 pp), Freya (+2.0 pp) and Odette (+2.0 pp), ranked by how much win rate they gain in the matchup, measured in percentage points from ranked matches.
How to Counter Kagura in Mobile Legends
Proven Counters
Ranked data5Heroes with a measured edge over Kagura in ranked matches.
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Phoveus
The largest edge among Kagura's 5 measured counters.
win rate edge of 2.1 percentage points - 2
FreyaThe second-largest edge among Kagura's 5 measured counters.
win rate edge of 2.0 percentage points - 3
OdetteOdette's burst window opens on Kagura the moment they step up to deal damage.
win rate edge of 2.0 percentage points - 4
HarithThe fourth-largest edge among Kagura's 5 measured counters.
win rate edge of 1.9 percentage points - 5
Fredrinn
The fifth-largest edge among Kagura's 5 measured counters.
win rate edge of 1.8 percentage points
Kit Matchups
Kit match7Heroes whose kit tends to work into Kagura's profile. Nothing here is measured against Kagura and the order is not a ranking: these are listed by each hero's own overall ranked win rate.
ArgusArgus blows up Kagura in one rotation, punishing Kagura's thin health pool.
Popol and Kupa
Popol and Kupa blows up Kagura in one rotation, punishing Kagura's thin health pool.
BrunoBruno blows up Kagura in one rotation, punishing Kagura's thin health pool.
GordGord's burst can delete Kagura before they deal damage in a fight.
Ling
Ling's burst can delete Kagura before they deal damage in a fight.
YveYve's burst window opens on Kagura the moment they step up to deal damage.
Counters for Kagura by Lane and Role
Best Mid Lane Counters for Kagura
1Odette is the only pick here with a measured edge over Kagura (+2.0 pp).
Best Fighter Counters for Kagura
3Phoveus leads with +2.1 pp, ahead of Freya (+2.0 pp). None of them is listed in Kagura's lane (Mid).
Best Mage Counters for Kagura
2Odette leads with +2.0 pp, ahead of Harith (+1.9 pp). Also in Kagura's lane (Mid): Odette.
Game Phase Analysis for Kagura
Kagura is strongest in the early game: across the 10 matchups measured for them, Kagura does best before the 10-minute mark and falls off as matches run long. Avoid early skirmishes and punish Kagura once the game opens up.
Kagura peaks here
In between
Kagura dips here
Shape only, from the 10 matchups measured for Kagura. The bars rank Kagura's own phases against each other, not against other heroes, and are not win rates.
Frequently Asked Questions
The best counters for Kagura in MLBB are Phoveus, Freya, Odette. These heroes gain the most win rate against Kagura based on ranked data. Pick any of them to gain a statistical advantage in draft.
Kagura performs best against Lolita, Hanzo, Valir. In these matchups, Kagura has a significant win rate advantage. Consider picking Kagura when you see these heroes on the enemy team.
Kagura is strongest in the early game. Counter picks are most effective later in the match, so try to extend the game and avoid early skirmishes where Kagura has the advantage.
In ranked matches these Mage heroes hold a measured edge over Kagura: Odette, Harith. Pick one of them when you are on Mage duty and Kagura is on the enemy team.
These Mid lane heroes hold a measured edge over Kagura in ranked matches: Odette. Any of them is a safe lane-matched answer to Kagura.