- Win Rate
- 54.3%
- Pick Rate
- 11.7%
- KDA
- 2.91
Baba Guide
- Skill Level
- All Skill Levels
- Matches
- 14,019
- Version
- 6860
- Last Updated
- Nov 5, 2026 UTC
- Author
- Dakota Chinnick
- Methodology
- Data Methodology
Baba is strong right now: A-tier, #6 of 44, winning 54.3% of 14,019 games. That is up 2.0 points over the last 19 days. Baba scales: the win rate peaks in 20–30 min games (57.4%). Baba does best at High Skill (56.4%).
Is Baba good right now?
Nov 5 Patch · 14,019 gamesBaba's win rate day by day over the last 17 days, measured against the 50% line.
- Tier
- A#6 of 44
- Win Rate
- 54.3%+2.0 pts in 19 days
- Pick Rate
- 11.7%
- Matches
- 14,019
- Best rank
- Oracle–Phantom56.4%
Baba core build
Nov 5 PatchMost Baba players open with Extra Charge and Mystic Regeneration. Core items, bought in at least half of all games: Extra Charge, Mystic Regeneration, Spirit Strike, and Extra Regen. Ranked by how often players on this hero buy each item at each shop tier, from 14,019 games.
When is Baba strongest?
By game length
Baba gets stronger the longer the game goes: 49.8% in Under 20 min games, 57.4% in 20–30 min games.
By rank
Baba wins about as often at every rank.
Low sample (under 500 games)
Baba strengths and weaknesses
Strengths
- Late-game scaler
Baba wins most in games that go past 20 minutes.
- Strong this patch
Baba wins 54.3% of games, in the top quarter of the roster.
- Hard to kill
Baba dies less often than most heroes, so it can stay in lane and keep farming.
- Teamfight presence
Baba racks up assists: it adds the most when fighting next to the team.
Weaknesses
- Weak early
Baba loses more often when the game ends before 20 minutes. Survive the lane.
Baba matchups
Nov 5 Patch · 14,019 gamesCounters Baba
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Baba beats
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Counters show the counter's win rate against Baba, and heroes it beats show Baba's win rate against them. Partners show synergy: how many points more the duo wins than the two heroes' own win rates predict.
Baba abilities
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Baba FAQ (Nov 5 Patch)
Is Baba good in Deadlock right now?
Baba is strong right now: A-tier, #6 of 44, winning 54.3% of 14,019 games. That is up 2.0 points over the last 19 days. Baba scales: the win rate peaks in 20–30 min games (57.4%). Baba does best at High Skill (56.4%).
What is the best Baba build?
The build Baba players buy most: Extra Charge, Mystic Regeneration, Spirit Strike, and Extra Regen in lane, Duration Extender, Compress Cooldown, Reactive Barrier, and Healbane in the mid game, then Radiant Regeneration, Torment Pulse, Superior Cooldown, Escalating Exposure, and Transcendent Cooldown late.
Who counters Baba?
Rat King (53.2%), Graves (51.8%), and Paige (51.5%) beat Baba most often; the number is each counter's win rate against Baba. The best items against Baba are Crippling Headshot, Leech, and Weakening Headshot.
How do you play Baba?
Strengths: Late-game scaler, Strong this patch, Hard to kill, and Teamfight presence. Weaknesses: Weak early.
When is Baba strongest?
Baba gets stronger the longer the game goes: 49.8% in Under 20 min games, 57.4% in 20–30 min games.
Who is the best partner for Baba?
Baba's best partners are Rem (+2.0), Mina (+1.7), and Vyper (+1.8). The number is how many points more those duos win than the two heroes' own win rates predict.