Marcel counters
At Mythic, Marcel struggles most against Angela (-5.4 pts), Floryn, and Karina, and has the edge over Atlas (+5.6 pts) and Akai.Learn more
· Patch 2.2.16
Best counters for Marcel
The heroes Marcel loses to the most, rank by rank: a counter listed in several ranks is a consistent one. The gap is the average, in points of Marcel's win rate.
| Hero | Gap | Ranks | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
 Angela | -4.9 pts | 5/5 ranks | CompareCounters |
 Lesley | -3.5 pts | 5/5 ranks | CompareCounters |
 Floryn | -4.3 pts | 4/5 ranks | CompareCounters |
 Esmeralda | -3.6 pts | 4/5 ranks | CompareCounters |
 Karina | -3.9 pts | 3/5 ranks | CompareCounters |
 Cyclops | -3.6 pts | 2/5 ranks | CompareCounters |
 Estes | -3.3 pts | 2/5 ranks | CompareCounters |
 Aamon | -4.2 pts | 1/5 ranks | CompareCounters |
Heroes Marcel counters
Avoid these picks against Marcel: Marcel's win rate rises the most against them.
| Hero | Gap | Ranks | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
 Atlas | +5.5 pts | 5/5 ranks | CompareCounters |
 Akai | +3.3 pts | 4/5 ranks | CompareCounters |
 Khufra | +3.2 pts | 4/5 ranks | CompareCounters |
 Sun | +2.8 pts | 4/5 ranks | CompareCounters |
 Kadita | +3.2 pts | 3/5 ranks | CompareCounters |
 Chip | +3.9 pts | 2/5 ranks | CompareCounters |
 Diggie | +3.3 pts | 2/5 ranks | CompareCounters |
 Johnson | +3.0 pts | 2/5 ranks | CompareCounters |
Counters by rank
Based on in-game win rates: the gap in points shows how much Marcel's win rate shifts against each opponent. Each rank bracket is measured separately: a hero can counter Marcel at one rank and matter little at another.
All ranks
Tier S+ · 58.1% win rate
Baseline win rate: 58.1%.
Weak against
| Hero | Gap | Links |
|---|---|---|
| Angela | -4.6 pts | Counters |
| Floryn | -4.0 pts | Counters |
| Lesley | -3.5 pts | Counters |
| Aamon | -3.2 pts | Counters |
| Esmeralda | -3.2 pts | Counters |
| Cyclops | -3.1 pts | Counters |
Epic
Baseline win rate: 57.2%.
Weak against
| Hero | Gap | Links |
|---|---|---|
| Diggie | -4.2 pts | Counters |
| Angela | -4.1 pts | Counters |
| Estes | -3.4 pts | Counters |
| Faramis | -3.2 pts | Counters |
| Xavier | -3.1 pts | Counters |
| Lesley | -2.8 pts | Counters |
Legend
Baseline win rate: 58.1%.
Weak against
| Hero | Gap | Links |
|---|---|---|
| Angela | -5.2 pts | Counters |
| Floryn | -4.3 pts | Counters |
| Lesley | -3.4 pts | Counters |
| Estes | -3.3 pts | Counters |
| Esmeralda | -3.2 pts | Counters |
| Rafaela | -3.2 pts | Counters |
Mythic
Baseline win rate: 58.4%.
Weak against
| Hero | Gap | Links |
|---|---|---|
| Angela | -5.4 pts | Counters |
| Floryn | -4.3 pts | Counters |
| Karina | -3.4 pts | Counters |
| Cyclops | -3.4 pts | Counters |
| Lesley | -3.3 pts | Counters |
| Esmeralda | -3.1 pts | Counters |
Mythical Honor
Baseline win rate: 58.5%.
Weak against
| Hero | Gap | Links |
|---|---|---|
| Angela | -5.1 pts | Counters |
| Floryn | -4.1 pts | Counters |
| Karina | -4.0 pts | Counters |
| Esmeralda | -3.9 pts | Counters |
| Cyclops | -3.9 pts | Counters |
| Lesley | -3.8 pts | Counters |
Mythical Glory
Baseline win rate: 57.4%.
Weak against
| Hero | Gap | Links |
|---|---|---|
| Angela | -4.9 pts | Counters |
| Floryn | -4.4 pts | Counters |
| Aamon | -4.2 pts | Counters |
| Karina | -4.2 pts | Counters |
| Esmeralda | -4.2 pts | Counters |
| Lesley | -4.0 pts | Counters |
How to counter Marcel
Three pointers taken from the data, with no written advice: gear suited to Marcel's damage, the game length where Marcel wins least, and the counters in each lane.
Items against Marcel
Rule-based, not measured
Automatic suggestions derived from Marcel's damage type (physical), role, specialties and most-played build. No measured win rate behind them.
Against physical damage
Against crowd control
When Marcel is weakest
Marcel wins least in 20+ min games (52.7%) and most in 10–12 min games (63.6%).
Stronger early game · Rank: Mythic
- 10–12 min63.6%
- 12–14 min60.7%
- 14–16 min58.6%
- 16–18 min56.3%
- 18–20 min54.8%
- 20+ min52.7%
Counters by lane
Marcel's counters grouped by the lane they play, Marcel's own lane first: the direct matchup.
RoamDirect matchup
Gold Lane
EXP Lane
Jungle
Mid LaneWhat the wiki says
Relationships noted by the community wiki, with no measured figures.