
Popol and Kupa Counter Picks in Mobile Legends
The best counters for Popol and Kupa in Mobile Legends are Atlas (+4.4 pp), Carmilla (+3.8 pp) and Alice (+3.0 pp), ranked by how much win rate they gain in the matchup, measured in percentage points from ranked matches.
How to Counter Popol and Kupa in Mobile Legends
Proven Counters
Ranked data13Heroes with a measured edge over Popol and Kupa in ranked matches.
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Atlas
Atlas's chain crowd control pins Popol and Kupa down in fights.
win rate edge of 4.4 percentage points - 2
Carmilla

Carmilla's chain crowd control pins Popol and Kupa down in fights.
win rate edge of 3.8 percentage points - 3
Alice

Alice's durability lets them tank Popol and Kupa's opener and turn the trade around.
win rate edge of 3.0 percentage points - 4
Hanabi
Plays the same Gold lane as Popol and Kupa. The fourth-largest edge among Popol and Kupa's 13 measured counters.
win rate edge of 2.9 percentage points - 5
Yve
Yve's burst window opens on Popol and Kupa the moment they step up to deal damage.
win rate edge of 2.9 percentage points - 6
Lapu-Lapu
Lapu-Lapu blows up Popol and Kupa in one rotation, punishing Popol and Kupa's thin health pool.
win rate edge of 2.5 percentage points - 7
Ixia
Plays the same Gold lane as Popol and Kupa. One of Popol and Kupa's 13 measured counters.
win rate edge of 2.5 percentage points - 8
Leomord
Leomord's burst window opens on Popol and Kupa the moment they step up to deal damage.
win rate edge of 2.3 percentage points - 9
Luo Yi
Luo Yi locks Popol and Kupa in place long enough for the team to collapse.
win rate edge of 2.2 percentage points - 10
Sora

Sora blows up Popol and Kupa in one rotation, punishing Popol and Kupa's thin health pool.
win rate edge of 2.2 percentage points - 11
Yu Zhong
Yu Zhong's sustain outlasts Popol and Kupa's burst and wins extended trades.
win rate edge of 1.8 percentage points - 12
Terizla

Terizla's burst window opens on Popol and Kupa the moment they step up to deal damage.
win rate edge of 1.8 percentage points - 13
Zetian
Zetian's chain crowd control pins Popol and Kupa down in fights.
win rate edge of 1.7 percentage points
Counters for Popol and Kupa by Lane and Role
Best Jungle Lane Counters for Popol and Kupa
2Alice leads with +3.0 pp, ahead of Leomord (+2.3 pp). Roles: Tank 1, Mage 1, Fighter 1.
Best Fighter Counters for Popol and Kupa
5Lapu-Lapu leads with +2.5 pp, ahead of Leomord (+2.3 pp). Also in Popol and Kupa's lane (Jungle / Gold): Leomord.
Best Mage Counters for Popol and Kupa
4Alice leads with +3.0 pp, ahead of Yve (+2.9 pp). Also in Popol and Kupa's lane (Jungle / Gold): Alice.
Best Marksman (MM) Counters for Popol and Kupa
2Hanabi leads with +2.9 pp, ahead of Ixia (+2.5 pp). Also in Popol and Kupa's lane (Jungle / Gold): Hanabi, Ixia.
Best Tank Counters for Popol and Kupa
4Atlas leads with +4.4 pp, ahead of Carmilla (+3.8 pp). Also in Popol and Kupa's lane (Jungle / Gold): Alice.
Game Phase Analysis for Popol and Kupa
Popol and Kupa is strongest in the early game: across the 10 matchups measured for them, Popol and Kupa does best before the 10-minute mark and falls off as matches run long. Avoid early skirmishes and punish Popol and Kupa once the game opens up.
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Shape only, from the 10 matchups measured for Popol and Kupa. The bars rank Popol and Kupa's own phases against each other, not against other heroes, and are not win rates.
Frequently Asked Questions
The best counters for Popol and Kupa in MLBB are Atlas, Carmilla, Alice. These heroes gain the most win rate against Popol and Kupa based on ranked data. Pick any of them to gain a statistical advantage in draft.
Popol and Kupa performs best against Harley, Mathilda, Zilong. In these matchups, Popol and Kupa has a significant win rate advantage. Consider picking Popol and Kupa when you see these heroes on the enemy team.
Popol and Kupa 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 Popol and Kupa has the advantage.
In ranked matches these Marksman heroes hold a measured edge over Popol and Kupa: Hanabi, Ixia. Pick one of them when you are on Marksman duty and Popol and Kupa is on the enemy team.
These Jungle lane heroes hold a measured edge over Popol and Kupa in ranked matches: Alice, Leomord. Any of them is a safe lane-matched answer to Popol and Kupa.