Popol and Kupa counters
At Mythic, Popol and Kupa struggles most against Hanabi (-3.9 pts), Atlas, and Carmilla, and has the edge over Mathilda (+3.8 pts) and Harith.Learn more
· Patch 2.2.16
Best counters for Popol and Kupa
The heroes Popol and Kupa 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 Popol and Kupa's win rate.
| Hero | Gap | Ranks | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
 Atlas | -3.5 pts | 5/5 ranks | CompareCounters |
 Hanabi | -3.3 pts | 5/5 ranks | CompareCounters |
 Carmilla | -3.0 pts | 5/5 ranks | CompareCounters |
 Alice | -2.9 pts | 4/5 ranks | CompareCounters |
 Ixia | -2.9 pts | 3/5 ranks | CompareCounters |
 Luo Yi | -2.5 pts | 3/5 ranks | CompareCounters |
 Sun | -2.5 pts | 2/5 ranks | CompareCounters |
 Chip | -4.1 pts | 1/5 ranks | CompareCounters |
Heroes Popol and Kupa counters
Avoid these picks against Popol and Kupa: Popol and Kupa's win rate rises the most against them.
| Hero | Gap | Ranks | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
 Mathilda | +3.3 pts | 4/5 ranks | CompareCounters |
 Harley | +2.9 pts | 4/5 ranks | CompareCounters |
 Jawhead | +2.6 pts | 3/5 ranks | CompareCounters |
 Cyclops | +2.9 pts | 2/5 ranks | CompareCounters |
 Floryn | +2.8 pts | 2/5 ranks | CompareCounters |
 Harith | +2.7 pts | 2/5 ranks | CompareCounters |
 Selena | +2.3 pts | 2/5 ranks | CompareCounters |
 Aamon | +3.1 pts | 1/5 ranks | CompareCounters |
Counters by rank
Based on in-game win rates: the gap in points shows how much Popol and Kupa's win rate shifts against each opponent. Each rank bracket is measured separately: a hero can counter Popol and Kupa at one rank and matter little at another.
All ranks
Tier S · 54.6% win rate
Epic
Baseline win rate: 55.5%.
Weak against
| Hero | Gap | Links |
|---|---|---|
| Carmilla | -2.7 pts | Counters |
| Alice | -2.1 pts | Counters |
| Sun | -2.1 pts | Counters |
| Atlas | -2.0 pts | Counters |
| Luo Yi | -1.9 pts | Counters |
| Hanabi | -1.9 pts | Counters |
Legend
Baseline win rate: 55.1%.
Weak against
| Hero | Gap | Links |
|---|---|---|
| Atlas | -3.5 pts | Counters |
| Hanabi | -3.2 pts | Counters |
| Sun | -3.0 pts | Counters |
| Carmilla | -2.9 pts | Counters |
| Luo Yi | -2.8 pts | Counters |
| Ixia | -2.6 pts | Counters |
Mythic
Baseline win rate: 54.3%.
Weak against
| Hero | Gap | Links |
|---|---|---|
| Hanabi | -3.9 pts | Counters |
| Atlas | -3.8 pts | Counters |
| Carmilla | -3.3 pts | Counters |
| Ixia | -3.1 pts | Counters |
| Melissa | -3.0 pts | Counters |
| Alice | -2.9 pts | Counters |
Mythical Honor
Baseline win rate: 53.1%.
Weak against
| Hero | Gap | Links |
|---|---|---|
| Atlas | -4.0 pts | Counters |
| Hanabi | -3.9 pts | Counters |
| Alice | -3.5 pts | Counters |
| Carmilla | -3.1 pts | Counters |
| Ixia | -3.0 pts | Counters |
| Luo Yi | -2.8 pts | Counters |
Mythical Glory
Baseline win rate: 52.4%.
Weak against
| Hero | Gap | Links |
|---|---|---|
| Atlas | -4.1 pts | Counters |
| Chip | -4.1 pts | Counters |
| Hanabi | -3.8 pts | Counters |
| Faramis | -3.8 pts | Counters |
| Alice | -3.0 pts | Counters |
| Carmilla | -2.9 pts | Counters |
How to counter Popol and Kupa
Three pointers taken from the data, with no written advice: gear suited to Popol and Kupa's damage, the game length where Popol and Kupa wins least, and the counters in each lane.
Items against Popol and Kupa
Rule-based, not measured
Automatic suggestions derived from Popol and Kupa's damage type (mixed), role, specialties and most-played build. No measured win rate behind them.
Against magic damage
Against physical damage
Against basic attacks
When Popol and Kupa is weakest
Popol and Kupa wins least in 14–16 min games (53.3%) and most in 10–12 min games (64.5%).
Stronger early game · Rank: Mythic
- 10–12 min64.5%
- 12–14 min57.2%
- 14–16 min53.3%
- 16–18 min53.9%
- 18–20 min54.0%
- 20+ min53.7%
Counters by lane
Popol and Kupa's counters grouped by the lane they play, Popol and Kupa's own lane first: the direct matchup.
JungleDirect matchup
Gold LaneDirect matchup
Mid Lane
EXP Lane
RoamWhat the wiki says
Relationships noted by the community wiki, with no measured figures.