Paquito Counter Picks in Mobile Legends
Fighter
Assassin50.0% WRThe best counters for Paquito in Mobile Legends are Esmeralda (+3.0 pp), Khufra (+2.4 pp) and Phoveus (+2.0 pp), ranked by how much win rate they gain in the matchup, measured in percentage points from ranked matches.
How to Counter Paquito in Mobile Legends
Proven Counters
Ranked data5Heroes with a measured edge over Paquito in ranked matches.
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Esmeralda
Esmeralda's sustain outlasts Paquito's burst and wins extended trades.
win rate edge of 3.0 percentage points - 2
KhufraKhufra's crowd control locks down Paquito's mobility before they can dive or reset.
win rate edge of 2.4 percentage points - 3
PhoveusPhoveus heals through Paquito's combo and grinds them down in a longer fight.
win rate edge of 2.0 percentage points - 4
Melissa
The fourth-largest edge among Paquito's 5 measured counters.
win rate edge of 1.9 percentage points - 5
FredrinnShares the jungle with Paquito. The fifth-largest edge among Paquito's 5 measured counters.
win rate edge of 1.8 percentage points
Kit Matchups
Kit match7Heroes whose kit tends to work into Paquito's profile. Nothing here is measured against Paquito and the order is not a ranking: these are listed by each hero's own overall ranked win rate.
Marcel
Marcel's crowd control locks down Paquito's mobility before they can dive or reset.
GlooGloo heals through Paquito's combo and grinds them down in a longer fight.
MinotaurMinotaur's hard CC pins Paquito in place, denying the resets that make Paquito slippery.
CarmillaCarmilla's hard CC pins Paquito in place, denying the resets that make Paquito slippery.
LolitaLolita's crowd control locks down Paquito's mobility before they can dive or reset.
GordGord's poke wears Paquito down before they can engage.
Counters for Paquito by Lane and Role
Best EXP Lane Counters for Paquito
2Esmeralda leads with +3.0 pp, ahead of Phoveus (+2.0 pp). Roles: Tank 1, Mage 1, Fighter 1.
Best Jungle Lane Counters for Paquito
1Fredrinn is the only pick here with a measured edge over Paquito (+1.8 pp).
Best Fighter Counters for Paquito
2Phoveus leads with +2.0 pp, ahead of Fredrinn (+1.8 pp). Also in Paquito's lane (EXP / Jungle): Phoveus, Fredrinn.
Best Assassin Counters for Paquito
Kit match2No Assassin holds a measured edge over Paquito yet. These have kits that work into this profile: Hanzo and Harley.
Best Tank Counters for Paquito
3Esmeralda leads with +3.0 pp, ahead of Khufra (+2.4 pp). Also in Paquito's lane (EXP / Jungle): Esmeralda, Fredrinn.
Game Phase Analysis for Paquito
Paquito is strongest in the early game: across the 10 matchups measured for them, Paquito does best before the 10-minute mark and falls off as matches run long. Avoid early skirmishes and punish Paquito once the game opens up.
Paquito peaks here
In between
Paquito dips here
Shape only, from the 10 matchups measured for Paquito. The bars rank Paquito's own phases against each other, not against other heroes, and are not win rates.
Frequently Asked Questions
The best counters for Paquito in MLBB are Esmeralda, Khufra, Phoveus. These heroes gain the most win rate against Paquito based on ranked data. Pick any of them to gain a statistical advantage in draft.
Paquito performs best against Natalia, X.Borg, Karina. In these matchups, Paquito has a significant win rate advantage. Consider picking Paquito when you see these heroes on the enemy team.
Paquito 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 Paquito has the advantage.
In ranked matches these Fighter heroes hold a measured edge over Paquito: Phoveus, Fredrinn. Pick one of them when you are on Fighter duty and Paquito is on the enemy team.
These EXP lane heroes hold a measured edge over Paquito in ranked matches: Esmeralda, Phoveus. Any of them is a safe lane-matched answer to Paquito.