Pocket
Win Rate
44.9%
Pick Rate
20.7%
KDA
2.69

Pocket Counters

#41 of 44 on the tier listPocket D Tier
Skill Level
All Skill Levels
Matches
24,780
Version
6860
Last Updated
Nov 5, 2026 UTC
Methodology
Data Methodology

How to counter Pocket: pick Graves, Paige, Rat King. Graves wins 63.0% of its games against Pocket. The items that win most against Pocket: Cultist Sacrifice, Headhunter, Headshot Booster.

How to counter Pocket

Nov 5 Patch · 24,780 games

The heroes that beat Pocket most often are Graves, Paige, and Rat King. Graves wins 63.0% of its games against Pocket.

  1. Draft a counter

    Graves, Paige, and Rat King beat Pocket more often than any other heroes. Graves wins 63.0% of the head-to-head games.

  2. Buy the right items

    Against Pocket, Cultist Sacrifice, Headhunter, and Headshot Booster gain the most win rate. Cultist Sacrifice is +1.5 points over a typical item.

  3. Respect the damage

    Pocket is near the top of the roster for kills or damage. Don't take even fights alone; build defense and fight with your team.

Best items against Pocket

When Pocket is on the enemy team, Cultist Sacrifice, Headhunter, and Headshot Booster win the most compared with how items usually do against Pocket. Cultist Sacrifice leads at +1.5 points.

ItemWR vs PocketLiftGames
Cultist Sacrifice55.6%+1.511,993
Headhunter55.4%+1.49,236
Headshot Booster54.7%+1.311,965
Veil Walker54.5%+1.13,860
Cold Front54.0%+1.09,589
Recharging Rush55.0%+0.912,623
Long Range54.6%+0.810,505
Express Shot53.7%+0.89,253

Lift = how many more points of win rate the item has when facing Pocket, compared with the average item facing Pocket. Items need 500+ games and a 2% pick rate.

Heroes that counter Pocket

Nov 5 Patch · 24,780 games

Win rate of the hero on each row in games against Pocket (at least 300 games). Tap a hero for the full head-to-head matchup.

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When to fight Pocket

Pocket peaks mid-game: 48.2% in 40+ min games, 39.4% in 20–30 min games.

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How to counter Pocket: FAQ (Nov 5 Patch)

Who counters Pocket?

Graves (63.0%), Paige (61.5%), and Rat King (61.4%) have the best win rates against Pocket (each counter's own win rate in the matchup, from 70,160+ games for the top pick).

What items counter Pocket?

Against Pocket, these items gain the most win rate compared with a typical item: Cultist Sacrifice (+1.5), Headhunter (+1.4), Headshot Booster (+1.3), and Veil Walker (+1.1).

How do you beat Pocket?

Graves, Paige, and Rat King beat Pocket more often than any other heroes. Graves wins 63.0% of the head-to-head games. Against Pocket, Cultist Sacrifice, Headhunter, and Headshot Booster gain the most win rate. Cultist Sacrifice is +1.5 points over a typical item. Pocket is near the top of the roster for kills or damage. Don't take even fights alone; build defense and fight with your team.

When is Pocket strongest?

Pocket peaks mid-game: 48.2% in 40+ min games, 39.4% in 20–30 min games.