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Rafaela

Rafaela

Support Roam
58.12%
Win Rate
1.07%
Pick Rate
11.73%
Ban Rate
Meta Score
43.93
Ranked #12 overall

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How to Counter Rafaela

Rafaela is Strong Against

Valir Valir +3.23
Natalia Natalia +2.95
Diggie Diggie +2.49
Alice Alice +2.43
Karrie Karrie +2.40

Best Items Against Rafaela

Rafaela leans on healing, shields or lifesteal, so anti-heal shrinks everything the kit gives back.

Dominance Ice
Dominance Ice 2010 gold
+40 Phys Def / +40 Magic Def / +5% Move Speed

Aura cuts nearby enemies' shield and HP regen to 60%, no hit needed.

Buy on: tanks and roamers
Sea Halberd
Sea Halberd 2050 gold
+80 Phys Attack / +20% Attack Speed

Every hit cuts the target's shield and HP regen to 60%.

Buy on: marksmen and physical fighters
Glowing Wand
Glowing Wand 2150 gold
+60 Magic Power / +300 HP / +5% Move Speed

Burns on magic damage and cuts shield and HP regen to 60% on hit.

Buy on: mages

Prices and effects follow the current patch and are re-checked against it daily. One counter item per team is usually enough; slot it in as your second or third item once the threat is real.

Rafaela by Game Length

Rafaela is strongest early and fades, moving -2.9 win rate points between the 8 minute mark and the 20+ minute mark. That is -0.24 points a minute, and it is the measured figure behind the scaling part of the meta score.

8 to 10 minutes: 56.1% win rate 10 to 12 minutes: 57.6% win rate 12 to 14 minutes: 57.0% win rate 14 to 16 minutes: 56.4% win rate 16 to 18 minutes: 55.6% win rate 18 to 20 minutes: 55.5% win rate 20 or more minutes: 53.4% win rate 58.6% 50%
8 min game length 20+ min

Rafaela's win rate across 32 matchups with game-length data, weighted by how often each opponent is picked so a hero almost nobody plays cannot set the shape. Games under 8 minutes are left out: too few of them finish that early to read anything from.

Best Teammates

Worst Teammates

Estes Estes -12.07
Angela Angela -11.17
Floryn Floryn -10.20
Lolita Lolita -9.56
Diggie Diggie -6.42

Rafaela Overview

Rafaela is a Support in Mobile Legends: Bang Bang, typically played in the Roam. In the current meta, Rafaela holds a 58.12% win rate with a 1.07% pick rate and 11.73% ban rate, ranking #12 overall.

The most effective counters against Rafaela are Ixia, Yi Sun-shin, Layla . These heroes exploit Rafaela's weaknesses and should be prioritised in draft when facing a Rafaela pick.

On the other hand, Rafaela is particularly strong against Valir, Natalia, Diggie . For best results, pair Rafaela with Yve or Edith .

Stats last updated: 2026-08-27. Data is updated regularly to reflect the current ranked meta.

Rafaela FAQ

Who counters Rafaela in Mobile Legends?

The strongest counters against Rafaela right now are Ixia, Yi Sun-shin, Layla. Pick any of these heroes in draft to gain a clear advantage over Rafaela.

What is Rafaela's win rate in Mobile Legends?

Rafaela currently has a 58.12% win rate in ranked play, with a 1.07% pick rate and a 11.73% ban rate. Rafaela is ranked number 12 in the overall meta.

What role does Rafaela play in Mobile Legends?

Rafaela is a Support who is best played in the Roam. With a meta score of 43.93, Rafaela is a top tier pick in the current patch.

What items counter Rafaela in Mobile Legends?

The best counter items against Rafaela are Dominance Ice, Sea Halberd and Glowing Wand. Rafaela leans on healing, shields or lifesteal, so anti-heal shrinks everything the kit gives back.

Who are the best teammates for Rafaela in Mobile Legends?

The best heroes to pair with Rafaela are Yve, Edith, Akai. These heroes complement Rafaela's strengths and improve your team's overall win chance.