Which Assassin counters Karina in Mobile Legends?

In ranked matches these Assassin heroes hold a measured win-rate edge over Karina: Paquito, Hayabusa, Sora.

Who counters Karina in Jungle lane?

These Jungle lane heroes hold a measured win-rate edge over Karina in ranked matches: Hayabusa.

Karina Counter Picks in Mobile Legends

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Assassin45.9% WR

The best counters for Karina in Mobile Legends are Brody (+4.0 pp), Granger (+4.0 pp) and Clint (+3.0 pp), ranked by how much win rate they gain in the matchup, measured in percentage points from ranked matches.

Counter data updated September 17, 2026How we calculate counters

How to Counter Karina in Mobile Legends

Proven Counters

Ranked data9

Heroes with a measured win rate over Karina in ranked matches.

1
Brody
The largest edge among Karina's 9 measured counters.
win rate edge of 4.0 percentage points
2
Granger
The second-largest edge among Karina's 9 measured counters.
win rate edge of 4.0 percentage points
3
Clint
The third-largest edge among Karina's 9 measured counters.
win rate edge of 3.0 percentage points
4
Gloo
Gloo's sustain outlasts Karina's burst and wins extended trades.
win rate edge of 2.7 percentage points
5
Faramis
The fifth-largest edge among Karina's 9 measured counters.
win rate edge of 2.6 percentage points
6
Paquito
One of Karina's 9 measured counters.
win rate edge of 2.5 percentage points
7
Hayabusa
Shares the jungle with Karina. One of Karina's 9 measured counters.
win rate edge of 2.3 percentage points
8
Ruby
Ruby's crowd control locks down Karina's mobility before they can dive or reset.
win rate edge of 2.0 percentage points
9
Sora
One of Karina's 9 measured counters.
win rate edge of 1.7 percentage points

Kit Matchups

Kit match3

Heroes whose kit tends to work into Karina's profile. Nothing here is measured against Karina and the order is not a ranking: these are listed by each hero's own overall ranked win rate.

Heroes Karina Is Strong Against

Ranked data12

Heroes Karina beats in ranked matches.

Counters for Karina by Lane and Role

Best Jungle Lane Counters for Karina

1

Hayabusa is the only pick here with a measured edge over Karina (+2.3 pp).

Hayabusawin rate edge of 2.3 percentage points

Best Fighter Counters for Karina

3

Paquito leads with +2.5 pp, ahead of Ruby (+2.0 pp). None of them is listed in Karina's lane (Jungle).

Best Marksman (MM) Counters for Karina

3

Brody and Granger are level at +4.0 pp. None of them is listed in Karina's lane (Jungle).

Best Assassin Counters for Karina

3

Paquito leads with +2.5 pp, ahead of Hayabusa (+2.3 pp). Also in Karina's lane (Jungle): Hayabusa.

Game Phase Analysis for Karina

Karina scales into the late game: across the 10 matchups measured for them, Karina does best once matches pass 16 minutes. Build your lead in the first 10 minutes before Karina reaches full power.

Early Game0-10 min

Karina dips here

Mid Game10-16 min

In between

Late Game16+ min

Karina peaks here

Shape only, from the 10 matchups measured for Karina. The bars rank Karina's own phases against each other, not against other heroes, and are not win rates.

Frequently Asked Questions

The best counters for Karina in MLBB are Brody, Granger, Clint. These heroes gain the most win rate against Karina based on ranked data. Pick any of them to gain a statistical advantage in draft.

Karina performs best against Natalia, Kimmy, Zilong. In these matchups, Karina has a significant win rate advantage. Consider picking Karina when you see these heroes on the enemy team.

Karina scales well into the late game. Counter picks are most effective early, so apply pressure in the first 10 minutes to build a lead before Karina reaches full power.

In ranked matches these Assassin heroes hold a measured win rate over Karina: Paquito, Hayabusa, Sora. Pick one of them when you are on Assassin duty and Karina is on the enemy team.

These Jungle lane heroes hold a measured win rate over Karina in ranked matches: Hayabusa. Any of them is a safe lane-matched answer to Karina.