Counter Guide
Rafaela Counter Picks
Wings of Holiness
S
Support57.5% WRThe best counters for Rafaela in Mobile Legends are Odette (+3.4 pp), Ixia (+3.0 pp) and Layla (+2.6 pp), ranked by how much win rate they gain in the matchup, measured in percentage points from ranked matches.
The ranked counters below are measured from real head-to-head matches, not role or kit guesses. Where proven matchup data is thin, heroes are listed by kit match instead and labelled as such: a kit match says a hero's kit works into this profile, not that it wins the matchup.
Proven counters
8
measured win rate edge
Top counter
Odette
+3.4 pp win rate
Best window
Even matchup
to press your edge
How to Counter Rafaela in Mobile Legends
Filter by role or lane to find the best counter for your position. Proven counters are ranked by the win rate they gain in the matchup, measured from real matches. Kit matchups are not ranked and carry no measurement against this hero.
Role
Lane
Proven Counters
Ranked data8Heroes with a measured win rate over Rafaela in ranked matches.
OdetteTier B
MageMid
Odette holds a measured win-rate edge over Rafaela in ranked matches.
+3.4
pp edge
IxiaTier C
MarksmanGold
Ixia holds a measured win-rate edge over Rafaela in ranked matches.
+3.0
pp edge
LaylaTier C
MarksmanGold
Layla holds a measured win-rate edge over Rafaela in ranked matches.
+2.6
pp edge
NolanTier C
AssassinJungle
Nolan holds a measured win-rate edge over Rafaela in ranked matches.
+2.1
pp edge
SilvannaTier A
FighterEXP
Silvanna holds a measured win-rate edge over Rafaela in ranked matches.
+2.0
pp edge
ValeTier B
MageMid
Vale holds a measured win-rate edge over Rafaela in ranked matches.
+2.0
pp edge
EudoraTier A
MageMid
Eudora holds a measured win-rate edge over Rafaela in ranked matches.
+2.0
pp edge
SoraTier B
FighterAssassinEXP
Sora holds a measured win-rate edge over Rafaela in ranked matches.
+2.0
pp edgeCounters for Rafaela by Lane and Role
Counters for Rafaela, split by the lane you are up against them in and by the role you are playing. Each group is either measured from ranked win rates or, where no measured counter fits that slice, labelled as a kit match instead.
Best Fighter Counters for Rafaela
The Fighter heroes with a measured win rate over Rafaela are Silvanna (+2.0 pp) and Sora (+2.0 pp).
Best Mage Counters for Rafaela
The Mage heroes with a measured win rate over Rafaela are Odette (+3.4 pp), Vale (+2.0 pp) and Eudora (+2.0 pp).
Best Marksman Counters for Rafaela
The Marksman heroes with a measured win rate over Rafaela are Ixia (+3.0 pp) and Layla (+2.6 pp).
Heroes Rafaela Is Strong Against
Rafaela performs well against these heroes. Consider picking Rafaela when you see them on the enemy team.
Valir
A
Rafaela has a favourable matchup against Valir based on ranked data, so expect a win rate advantage in this matchup.
By phase
EML
+3.7
WR delta
Marcel
S
Rafaela outscales Marcel as the match progresses, gaining a significant advantage in late game fights.
By phase
EML
+3.7
WR delta
Natalia
B
Rafaela has a strong early game advantage over Natalia. Control the tempo before Natalia scales.
By phase
EML
+3.6
WR delta
Alice
B
Rafaela has a favourable matchup against Alice based on ranked data, so expect a win rate advantage in this matchup.
By phase
EML
+2.7
WR delta
Karrie
C
Rafaela has a favourable matchup against Karrie based on ranked data, so expect a win rate advantage in this matchup.
By phase
EML
+2.5
WR delta
Cici
C
Rafaela has a favourable matchup against Cici based on ranked data, so expect a win rate advantage in this matchup.
By phase
EML
+2.3
WR delta
Lylia
C
Rafaela has a favourable matchup against Lylia based on ranked data, so expect a win rate advantage in this matchup.
By phase
EML
+2.0
WR delta
Game Phase Analysis for Rafaela
Rafaela's 10 measured matchups do not separate by match length: no phase leads the others by more than that sample can resolve. There is no single window where Rafaela drops off, so focus on consistent play and team coordination.
Early Game0-10 min
No measured separation
Mid Game10-16 min
No measured separation
Late Game16+ min
No measured separation
Shape only, from the 10 matchups measured for Rafaela. The bars rank Rafaela's own phases against each other, not against other heroes, and are not win rates.
Frequently Asked Questions
The best counters for Rafaela in MLBB are Odette, Ixia, Layla. These heroes gain the most win rate against Rafaela based on ranked data. Pick any of them to gain a statistical advantage in draft.
Rafaela performs best against Valir, Marcel, Natalia. In these matchups, Rafaela has a significant win rate advantage. Consider picking Rafaela when you see these heroes on the enemy team.
Rafaela is relatively balanced across all game phases. There is no single window where Rafaela is significantly weaker, so focus on consistent play and team coordination.
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