Counter Guide
Saber Counter Picks
Wandering Sword
S
Assassin50.1% WRThe best counters for Saber in Mobile Legends are Barats (50.5%), Miya (50.1%) and Hilda (50.1%), 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
10
measured win rate
Top counter
Barats
50.5% win rate
Best window
Even matchup
to press your edge
How to Counter Saber 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 data10Heroes with a measured win rate over Saber in ranked matches.
BaratsTier D
TankFighterJungle
Barats's crowd control locks down Saber's mobility before they can dive or reset.
50.5%
win rate
MiyaTier S
MarksmanGold
Miya holds a measured win-rate edge over Saber in ranked matches.
50.1%
win rate
HildaTier A
FighterTankRoam, EXP
Hilda's durability lets them tank Saber's opener and turn the trade around.
50.1%
win rate
ArgusTier A
FighterEXP
Argus matches up well into Saber by role and kit.
50.1%
win rate
GatotkacaTier D
TankFighterRoam, EXP
Gatotkaca's crowd control locks down Saber's mobility before they can dive or reset.
50.1%
win rate
LeomordTier B
FighterJungle
Leomord matches up well into Saber by role and kit.
50.1%
win rate
MartisTier D
FighterJungle, EXP
Martis holds a measured win-rate edge over Saber in ranked matches.
50.1%
win rate
AlphaTier D
FighterJungle, EXP
Alpha holds a measured win-rate edge over Saber in ranked matches.
50.1%
win rate
HanabiTier S
MarksmanGold
Hanabi holds a measured win-rate edge over Saber in ranked matches.
50.1%
win rate
JohnsonTier C
TankSupportRoam
Johnson's crowd control locks down Saber's mobility before they can dive or reset.
50.1%
win rateAlso Effective
Estimated12Suggested from role and kit matchups against Saber, not measured win rate. A reliable starting point when ranked matchup data is thin.
LolitaTier B
SupportTankRoam
Lolita's crowd control locks down Saber's mobility before they can dive or reset.
Strong fit
MinotaurTier S
TankSupportRoam
Minotaur can chain-stun Saber, cancelling the dashes Saber relies on to get in and out.
Strong fit
KhufraTier A
TankRoam
Khufra's crowd control locks down Saber's mobility before they can dive or reset.
Strong fit
AtlasTier S
TankRoam
Atlas's crowd control locks down Saber's mobility before they can dive or reset.
Strong fit
AkaiTier S
TankRoam
Akai's hard CC pins Saber in place, denying the resets that make Saber slippery.
Strong fit
BelerickTier S
TankRoam
Belerick's hard CC pins Saber in place, denying the resets that make Saber slippery.
Strong fit
Heroes Saber Is Strong Against
Saber performs well against these heroes. Consider picking Saber when you see them on the enemy team.
Marcel
S
Saber has a strong early game advantage over Marcel. Control the tempo before Marcel scales.
By phase
EML
57.1%
3.0%
WR delta
Ling
A
Saber has a strong early game advantage over Ling. Control the tempo before Ling scales.
By phase
EML
53.1%
3.4%
WR delta
Natalia
B
Saber outscales Natalia as the match progresses, gaining a significant advantage in late game fights.
By phase
EML
52.6%
3.7%
WR delta
Nolan
D
Saber has a strong early game advantage over Nolan. Control the tempo before Nolan scales.
By phase
EML
47.8%
3.3%
WR delta
Hirara
A
Saber has a strong early game advantage over Hirara. Control the tempo before Hirara scales.
By phase
EML
47.4%
3.2%
WR delta
Game Phase Analysis for Saber
Saber's matchups are relatively balanced across all game phases: 48.4% early, 49.0% mid, 48.4% late. There is no single phase where counters dominate, so consistent play throughout the match is key to winning against Saber.
Early Game0-8 min
48.4%avg WR
Even matchup phase
Mid Game8-14 min
49.0%avg WR
Even matchup phase
Late Game14+ min
48.4%avg WR
Even matchup phase
Frequently Asked Questions
The best counters for Saber in MLBB are Barats, Miya, Hilda. These heroes have the highest matchup win rates against Saber based on ranked data. Pick any of them to gain a statistical advantage in draft.
Saber performs best against Marcel, Ling, Natalia. In these matchups, Saber has a significant win rate advantage. Consider picking Saber when you see these heroes on the enemy team.
Saber is relatively balanced across all game phases. There is no single window where Saber is significantly weaker, so focus on consistent play and team coordination.
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