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

Updated ·Refreshed daily from public match data·Methodology

How do you counter Pocket?

Pick Rat King, Paige, Kelvin into Pocket: in the same lane Pocket wins only 37.3–39.3% of the time. Build Majestic Leap, Cultist Sacrifice, Long Range — these items gain the most win rate in games against Pocket. Avoid lane-matching Pocket with Solomon or Shiv, which lose that lane most often. Numbers come from the last 7 days of public matches and refresh daily; see the full Pocket build for how to play Pocket yourself.

Items that counter Pocket

Majestic LeapMajestic Leap3,200 souls · 28K games+1.8Cultist SacrificeCultist Sacrifice3,200 souls · 161K games+1.4Long RangeLong Range1,600 souls · 130K games+1.0SharpshooterSharpshooter3,200 souls · 150K games+0.8Monster RoundsMonster Rounds800 souls · 430K games+0.8Swift StrikerSwift Striker1,600 souls · 492K games+0.7Opening RoundsOpening Rounds1,600 souls · 431K games+0.7Cold FrontCold Front1,600 souls · 212K games+0.7High-Velocity RoundsHigh-Velocity Rounds800 souls · 541K games+0.6

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

Pocket vs every hero

OpponentPocket win rateVerdict
Rat KingRat King37.3%Counters Pocket
PaigePaige38.5%Counters Pocket
KelvinKelvin39.3%Counters Pocket
SevenSeven39.3%Counters Pocket
GravesGraves39.5%Counters Pocket
IvyIvy40.2%Counters Pocket
HazeHaze40.3%Counters Pocket
VictorVictor41.0%Counters Pocket
DynamoDynamo42.1%Counters Pocket
LashLash43.5%Counters Pocket
WraithWraith43.6%Counters Pocket
VindictaVindicta44.2%Counters Pocket
DrifterDrifter44.6%Counters Pocket
ApolloApollo45.1%Counters Pocket
BabaBaba45.2%Counters Pocket
Mo & KrillMo & Krill45.4%Counters Pocket
CelesteCeleste45.4%Counters Pocket
VyperVyper45.5%Counters Pocket
McGinnisMcGinnis45.7%Counters Pocket
HollidayHolliday46.3%Counters Pocket
InfernusInfernus46.5%Counters Pocket
AbramsAbrams46.6%Counters Pocket
MinaMina46.8%Counters Pocket
Grey TalonGrey Talon46.8%Counters Pocket
SinclairSinclair47.0%Counters Pocket
YamatoYamato47.1%Even
RemRem47.6%Even
VenatorVenator47.8%Even
BebopBebop48.0%Even
Lady GeistLady Geist48.1%Even
CalicoCalico48.2%Even
WardenWarden48.3%Even
ParadoxParadox48.4%Even
BillyBilly48.9%Even
MirageMirage49.3%Even
ViscousViscous49.3%Even
SilverSilver49.7%Even
The DoormanThe Doorman49.9%Even
ShivShiv51.8%Even
SolomonSolomon52.4%Even

Best teammates for Pocket

Rat KingRat King52.9%PaigePaige50.9%SevenSeven50.8%HazeHaze50.7%IvyIvy49.2%

Pocket counters FAQ

Who counters Pocket?＋

Rat King (Pocket wins only 37.3%), Paige (Pocket wins only 38.5%), Kelvin (Pocket wins only 39.3%) are the hardest lane matchups for Pocket this week.

What items counter Pocket?＋

Majestic Leap, Cultist Sacrifice, Long Range, Sharpshooter lift their owner's win rate the most when Pocket is on the enemy team.

Who does Pocket counter?＋

Pocket wins the lane most often against Solomon (52.4%), Shiv (51.8%), The Doorman (49.9%).