Nolan counters
At Mythic, Nolan struggles most against Natalia (-3.5 pts), Saber, and Hilda, and has the edge over Estes (+3.8 pts) and Natan.Learn more
· Patch 2.2.16
Best counters for Nolan
The heroes Nolan 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 Nolan's win rate.
| Hero | Gap | Ranks | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
 Natalia | -3.5 pts | 5/5 ranks | CompareCounters |
 Saber | -2.8 pts | 5/5 ranks | CompareCounters |
 Hilda | -2.3 pts | 5/5 ranks | CompareCounters |
 Hayabusa | -2.0 pts | 5/5 ranks | CompareCounters |
 Helcurt | -2.1 pts | 2/5 ranks | CompareCounters |
 Khaleed | -1.9 pts | 2/5 ranks | CompareCounters |
 Arlott | -1.7 pts | 2/5 ranks | CompareCounters |
 Jawhead | -1.7 pts | 2/5 ranks | CompareCounters |
Heroes Nolan counters
Avoid these picks against Nolan: Nolan's win rate rises the most against them.
| Hero | Gap | Ranks | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
 Estes | +3.7 pts | 5/5 ranks | CompareCounters |
 Natan | +2.2 pts | 4/5 ranks | CompareCounters |
 Valir | +2.4 pts | 3/5 ranks | CompareCounters |
 X.Borg | +2.1 pts | 3/5 ranks | CompareCounters |
 Bane | +2.0 pts | 3/5 ranks | CompareCounters |
 Floryn | +2.0 pts | 2/5 ranks | CompareCounters |
 Ixia | +1.7 pts | 2/5 ranks | CompareCounters |
 Baxia | +3.0 pts | 1/5 ranks | CompareCounters |
Counters by rank
Based on in-game win rates: the gap in points shows how much Nolan's win rate shifts against each opponent. Each rank bracket is measured separately: a hero can counter Nolan at one rank and matter little at another.
All ranks
Tier A · 49.4% win rate
Epic
Baseline win rate: 47.8%.
Weak against
| Hero | Gap | Links |
|---|---|---|
| Natalia | -2.9 pts | Counters |
| Saber | -2.6 pts | Counters |
| Hilda | -1.9 pts | Counters |
| Khaleed | -1.9 pts | Counters |
| Hayabusa | -1.9 pts | Counters |
| Obsidia | -1.8 pts | Counters |
Legend
Baseline win rate: 48.1%.
Weak against
| Hero | Gap | Links |
|---|---|---|
| Natalia | -3.6 pts | Counters |
| Saber | -2.8 pts | Counters |
| Hilda | -2.0 pts | Counters |
| Hayabusa | -1.9 pts | Counters |
| Jawhead | -1.6 pts | Counters |
| Arlott | -1.6 pts | Counters |
Mythic
Baseline win rate: 48.9%.
Weak against
| Hero | Gap | Links |
|---|---|---|
| Natalia | -3.5 pts | Counters |
| Saber | -2.7 pts | Counters |
| Hilda | -2.2 pts | Counters |
| Jawhead | -1.9 pts | Counters |
| Hayabusa | -1.8 pts | Counters |
| Helcurt | -1.6 pts | Counters |
Mythical Honor
Baseline win rate: 49.5%.
Weak against
| Hero | Gap | Links |
|---|---|---|
| Natalia | -3.6 pts | Counters |
| Saber | -2.9 pts | Counters |
| Hilda | -2.3 pts | Counters |
| Khaleed | -2.0 pts | Counters |
| Hayabusa | -1.9 pts | Counters |
| Arlott | -1.8 pts | Counters |
Mythical Glory
Baseline win rate: 50.3%.
Weak against
| Hero | Gap | Links |
|---|---|---|
| Natalia | -3.8 pts | Counters |
| Saber | -3.2 pts | Counters |
| Hilda | -2.9 pts | Counters |
| Helcurt | -2.6 pts | Counters |
| Hayabusa | -2.5 pts | Counters |
| Johnson | -2.4 pts | Counters |
How to counter Nolan
Three pointers taken from the data, with no written advice: gear suited to Nolan's damage, the game length where Nolan wins least, and the counters in each lane.
Items against Nolan
Rule-based, not measured
Automatic suggestions derived from Nolan's damage type (physical), role, specialties and most-played build. No measured win rate behind them.
Against physical damage
When Nolan is weakest
Nolan wins least in 18–20 min games (46.4%) and most in 10–12 min games (53.5%).
Stronger early game · Rank: Mythic
- 10–12 min53.5%
- 12–14 min50.0%
- 14–16 min47.4%
- 16–18 min46.8%
- 18–20 min46.4%
- 20+ min48.2%
Counters by lane
Nolan's counters grouped by the lane they play, Nolan's own lane first: the direct matchup.
JungleDirect matchup
Gold Lane
EXP Lane
RoamWhat the wiki says
Relationships noted by the community wiki, with no measured figures.