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Baba hero artBaba Counters

Every lane matchup for Baba, the best counter picks and the items that beat them.

Updated ·Refreshed daily from public match data·Methodology

How do you counter Baba?

Pick Paige, Rat King, Haze into Baba: in the same lane Baba wins only 42.0–43.2% of the time. Build Spellslinger, Return Fire, Lucky Shot — these items gain the most win rate in games against Baba. Avoid lane-matching Baba with Solomon or Mirage, which lose that lane most often. Numbers come from the last 7 days of public matches and refresh daily; see the full Baba build for how to play Baba yourself.

Items that counter Baba

SpellslingerSpellslinger6,400 souls · 46K games+2.7Return FireReturn Fire1,600 souls · 25K games+2.6Lucky ShotLucky Shot6,400 souls · 49K games+2.3CapacitorCapacitor6,400 souls · 59K games+2.2Ballistic EnchantmentBallistic Enchantment3,200 souls · 106K games+2.2Cursed RelicCursed Relic6,400 souls · 37K games+2.1Glass CannonGlass Cannon6,400 souls · 39K games+2.1Siphon BulletsSiphon Bullets6,400 souls · 112K games+1.9BerserkerBerserker3,200 souls · 156K games+1.8

Same-lane win rate for this hero · last 7 days

Baba vs every hero

OpponentBaba win rateVerdict
PaigePaige42.0%Counters Baba
Rat KingRat King42.8%Counters Baba
HazeHaze43.2%Counters Baba
SevenSeven43.7%Counters Baba
GravesGraves45.1%Counters Baba
IvyIvy45.6%Counters Baba
DynamoDynamo45.7%Counters Baba
KelvinKelvin46.4%Counters Baba
VindictaVindicta46.6%Counters Baba
WraithWraith46.9%Counters Baba
LashLash47.1%Even
VictorVictor48.3%Even
AbramsAbrams48.6%Even
VyperVyper49.4%Even
DrifterDrifter50.0%Even
InfernusInfernus50.1%Even
Lady GeistLady Geist50.8%Even
Mo & KrillMo & Krill51.3%Even
HollidayHolliday51.4%Even
VenatorVenator51.5%Even
CelesteCeleste51.6%Even
CalicoCalico51.7%Even
Grey TalonGrey Talon52.0%Even
RemRem52.3%Even
McGinnisMcGinnis52.3%Even
BebopBebop52.5%Even
BillyBilly52.6%Even
ApolloApollo52.9%Even
ParadoxParadox52.9%Even
MinaMina53.2%Baba favoured
SilverSilver53.2%Baba favoured
YamatoYamato53.5%Baba favoured
The DoormanThe Doorman53.8%Baba favoured
SinclairSinclair54.4%Baba favoured
PocketPocket54.8%Baba favoured
ViscousViscous54.9%Baba favoured
ShivShiv55.0%Baba favoured
WardenWarden55.4%Baba favoured
MirageMirage55.9%Baba favoured
SolomonSolomon63.5%Baba favoured

Best teammates for Baba

PaigePaige57.9%GravesGraves56.5%SevenSeven55.1%Rat KingRat King55.0%KelvinKelvin54.1%

Baba counters FAQ

Who counters Baba?＋

Paige (Baba wins only 42.0%), Rat King (Baba wins only 42.8%), Haze (Baba wins only 43.2%) are the hardest lane matchups for Baba this week.

What items counter Baba?＋

Spellslinger, Return Fire, Lucky Shot, Capacitor lift their owner's win rate the most when Baba is on the enemy team.

Who does Baba counter?＋

Baba wins the lane most often against Solomon (63.5%), Mirage (55.9%), Warden (55.4%).