Valir counters
At Mythic, Valir struggles most against Helcurt (-3.5 pts), Kaja, and Rafaela, and has the edge over Fredrinn (+4.6 pts) and Alice.Learn more
· Patch 2.2.16
Best counters for Valir
The heroes Valir 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 Valir's win rate.
| Hero | Gap | Ranks | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
 Helcurt | -3.3 pts | 5/5 ranks | CompareCounters |
 Rafaela | -3.2 pts | 5/5 ranks | CompareCounters |
 Kaja | -3.4 pts | 4/5 ranks | CompareCounters |
 Mathilda | -2.7 pts | 4/5 ranks | CompareCounters |
 Lolita | -3.2 pts | 3/5 ranks | CompareCounters |
 Diggie | -3.2 pts | 2/5 ranks | CompareCounters |
 Natalia | -3.0 pts | 2/5 ranks | CompareCounters |
 Benedetta | -2.8 pts | 2/5 ranks | CompareCounters |
Heroes Valir counters
Avoid these picks against Valir: Valir's win rate rises the most against them.
| Hero | Gap | Ranks | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
 Fredrinn | +4.4 pts | 5/5 ranks | CompareCounters |
 Alice | +3.7 pts | 5/5 ranks | CompareCounters |
 Balmond | +3.5 pts | 5/5 ranks | CompareCounters |
 Leomord | +3.5 pts | 5/5 ranks | CompareCounters |
 Barats | +3.3 pts | 3/5 ranks | CompareCounters |
 Hylos | +2.9 pts | 3/5 ranks | CompareCounters |
 Thamuz | +3.2 pts | 2/5 ranks | CompareCounters |
 Terizla | +2.9 pts | 1/5 ranks | CompareCounters |
Counters by rank
Based on in-game win rates: the gap in points shows how much Valir's win rate shifts against each opponent. Each rank bracket is measured separately: a hero can counter Valir at one rank and matter little at another.
All ranks
Tier S · 54.5% win rate
Epic
Baseline win rate: 53.9%.
Weak against
| Hero | Gap | Links |
|---|---|---|
| Lolita | -3.3 pts | Counters |
| Helcurt | -3.1 pts | Counters |
| Rafaela | -2.9 pts | Counters |
| Ling | -2.6 pts | Counters |
| Mathilda | -2.5 pts | Counters |
| Yve | -2.5 pts | Counters |
Legend
Baseline win rate: 54.1%.
Weak against
| Hero | Gap | Links |
|---|---|---|
| Helcurt | -3.5 pts | Counters |
| Rafaela | -3.4 pts | Counters |
| Mathilda | -2.9 pts | Counters |
| Kaja | -2.9 pts | Counters |
| Natalia | -2.9 pts | Counters |
| Lolita | -2.9 pts | Counters |
Mythic
Baseline win rate: 54.2%.
Weak against
| Hero | Gap | Links |
|---|---|---|
| Helcurt | -3.5 pts | Counters |
| Kaja | -3.3 pts | Counters |
| Rafaela | -3.3 pts | Counters |
| Natalia | -3.2 pts | Counters |
| Mathilda | -3.0 pts | Counters |
| Benedetta | -2.8 pts | Counters |
Mythical Honor
Baseline win rate: 53.4%.
Weak against
| Hero | Gap | Links |
|---|---|---|
| Kaja | -3.7 pts | Counters |
| Helcurt | -3.6 pts | Counters |
| Lolita | -3.5 pts | Counters |
| Rafaela | -3.3 pts | Counters |
| Diggie | -2.9 pts | Counters |
| Benedetta | -2.8 pts | Counters |
Mythical Glory
Baseline win rate: 52.6%.
Weak against
| Hero | Gap | Links |
|---|---|---|
| Kaja | -3.9 pts | Counters |
| Diggie | -3.6 pts | Counters |
| Rafaela | -2.9 pts | Counters |
| Helcurt | -2.7 pts | Counters |
| Mathilda | -2.6 pts | Counters |
| Novaria | -2.5 pts | Counters |
How to counter Valir
Three pointers taken from the data, with no written advice: gear suited to Valir's damage, the game length where Valir wins least, and the counters in each lane.
Items against Valir
Rule-based, not measured
Automatic suggestions derived from Valir's damage type (magic), role, specialties and most-played build. No measured win rate behind them.
When Valir is weakest
Valir wins least in 20+ min games (51.9%) and most in 10–12 min games (59.2%).
Stronger early game · Rank: Mythic
- 10–12 min59.2%
- 12–14 min55.7%
- 14–16 min53.9%
- 16–18 min52.7%
- 18–20 min52.6%
- 20+ min51.9%
Counters by lane
Valir's counters grouped by the lane they play, Valir's own lane first: the direct matchup.
Mid LaneDirect matchup
EXP Lane
Jungle
RoamWhat the wiki says
Relationships noted by the community wiki, with no measured figures.