Counter Guide
Layla Counter Picks
Energy Gunner
C
Marksman47.9% WRThe best counters for Layla in Mobile Legends are Tigreal (54.7%), Hylos (52.1%) and Johnson (50.9%), ranked by measured head-to-head win rate from ranked matches.
The ranked counters below are measured from real head-to-head matches, not role or kit guesses. Estimated picks are matched by role and kit and clearly labelled where proven matchup data is thin.
Proven counters
3
measured win rate
Top counter
Tigreal
54.7% win rate
Best window
Late game
to press your edge
How to Counter Layla in Mobile Legends
Filter by role or lane to find the best counter for your position. Proven counters are ranked by win rate from real matches; estimated picks are matched by role and kit.
Role
Lane
Proven Counters
Ranked data3Heroes with a measured win rate over Layla in ranked matches.
TigrealTier C
TankRoam
Tigreal's hard CC pins Layla in place, denying the resets that make Layla slippery.
54.7%
win rate
HylosTier D
TankRoam
Hylos holds a measured win-rate edge over Layla in ranked matches.
52.1%
win rate
JohnsonTier C
TankSupportRoam
Johnson's hard CC pins Layla in place, denying the resets that make Layla slippery.
50.9%
win rateAlso Effective
Estimated12Suggested from role and kit matchups against Layla, not measured win rate. A reliable starting point when ranked matchup data is thin.
IrithelTier A
MarksmanGold
Irithel's burst can delete Layla before they deal damage in a fight.
Strong fit
LolitaTier B
SupportTankRoam
Lolita's hard CC pins Layla in place, denying the resets that make Layla slippery.
Strong fit
MinotaurTier S
TankSupportRoam
Minotaur's hard CC pins Layla in place, denying the resets that make Layla slippery.
Strong fit
Popol and KupaTier B
MarksmanJungle, Gold
Popol and Kupa blows up Layla in one rotation, punishing Layla's thin health pool.
Strong fit
KhufraTier A
TankRoam
Khufra can chain-stun Layla, cancelling the dashes Layla relies on to get in and out.
Strong fit
AtlasTier S
TankRoam
Atlas can chain-stun Layla, cancelling the dashes Layla relies on to get in and out.
Strong fit
Heroes Layla Is Strong Against
Layla performs well against these heroes. Consider picking Layla when you see them on the enemy team.
Masha
S
Layla has a strong early game advantage over Masha. Control the tempo before Masha scales.
By phase
EML
57.4%
2.3%
WR delta
Marcel
S
Layla has a strong early game advantage over Marcel. Control the tempo before Marcel scales.
By phase
EML
57.1%
3.2%
WR delta
Rafaela
S
Layla has a favourable matchup against Rafaela based on ranked data, so expect a win rate advantage in this matchup.
By phase
EML
55.7%
2.6%
WR delta
Diggie
A
Layla has a strong early game advantage over Diggie. Control the tempo before Diggie scales.
By phase
EML
54.1%
2.6%
WR delta
Bruno
C
Layla has a strong early game advantage over Bruno. Control the tempo before Bruno scales.
By phase
EML
50.1%
2.2%
WR delta
Game Phase Analysis for Layla
Layla struggles the most in the late game, where counters average a 47.5% win rate. Early game matchups are tighter at 31.6%. If the match extends, your counter advantage grows, so focus on farming and scaling to outperform Layla in late team fights.
Early Game0-8 min
31.6%avg WR
Layla is strong here
Mid Game8-14 min
43.2%avg WR
Layla is strong here
Late Game14+ min
47.5%avg WR
Layla is strong here
Frequently Asked Questions
The best counters for Layla in MLBB are Tigreal, Hylos, Johnson. These heroes have the highest matchup win rates against Layla based on ranked data. Pick any of them to gain a statistical advantage in draft.
Layla performs best against Masha, Marcel, Rafaela. In these matchups, Layla has a significant win rate advantage. Consider picking Layla when you see these heroes on the enemy team.
Layla scales well into the late game. Counter picks are most effective early, so apply pressure in the first 8 minutes to build a lead before Layla reaches full power.
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