- Win Rate
- 57.6%
- Pick Rate
- 1.9%
- Avg KDA
- 4.03
Daredevil Counters
- Role
- Duelist
- Matches
- 7,617
- Season
- Current
- Methodology
- Data Methodology
- Author
- Dakota Chinnick
The hardest counters to Daredevil in Marvel Rivals are Iron Man, Groot, Squirrel Girl: the best of them wins 67.7% of its matchups against Daredevil. Daredevil beats The Punisher, Black Cat, Hela most reliably. Every matchup below shows the win rate and the number of tracked matches behind it.
- Best counter to Daredevil
- Iron Man
- Iron Man win rate vs Daredevil
- 67.7%Daredevil drops 25.4 pts
- Matchup matches
- 248Small sample
- Daredevil beats
- The Punisher · 57.0%
- Counters with enough data
- 11
Iron Man
Groot
Squirrel Girl
Psylocke
Human Torch
Invisible Woman
Venom
Moon Knight
Namor
Jeff The Land Shark
A clear pattern emerges when analyzing Daredevil's counter matchups: Duelist heroes dominate the counter list, with 9 out of the top 10 counters (90%) belonging to this role. This concentration reveals a fundamental weakness in Daredevil's kit against Duelist playstyles. This vulnerability to Duelists suggests that Daredevil struggles against sustained damage output and aggressive dive tactics. Duelist heroes can pressure Daredevil relentlessly, forcing them out of position or securing eliminations before Daredevil can contribute to team fights.
In Duelist mirror matchups, Daredevil appears to struggle against heroes with superior burst or mobility. Counter-picking Duelists should look to outmaneuver Daredevil and secure eliminations before they can respond. Timing your engage when Daredevil's key abilities are on cooldown is essential to winning these high-stakes duels.
Beyond simply picking a counter hero, success against Daredevil requires proper tactical execution. Track Daredevil's ability cooldowns and ultimate charge to identify windows of vulnerability. When Iron Man or another counter engages Daredevil, follow up quickly to secure the elimination. Vision control is essential - knowing where Daredevil is positioned allows you to set up advantageous fights or avoid unfavorable encounters entirely.
Finally, remember that Marvel Rivals is a team game, and countering Daredevil is most effective when your entire team is on the same page. Communicate Daredevil's position to your teammates, call out when their key abilities are used, and coordinate your crowd control to chain stuns or slows. As a Duelist, Daredevil has specific strengths that a coordinated team can systematically shut down. Focus fire Daredevil when they're out of position, and protect your own carries from Daredevil's attempts to disrupt your team.
The Punisher
Black Cat
Hela
Scarlet Witch
Hawkeye
Peni Parker
The Thing
Angela
The Hood
Cyclops
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Daredevil Counters FAQ
Who counters Daredevil in Marvel Rivals?
Daredevil’s hardest counters are Iron Man (67.7% over 248 matches), Groot (61.5% over 135 matches), Squirrel Girl (59.3% over 216 matches). Each figure is that hero’s win rate against Daredevil and the tracked matches behind it.
What is the best counter to Daredevil?
Iron Man is the best counter to Daredevil in the current data, winning 67.7% of 248 tracked matchups; Daredevil’s win rate falls to 32.3%, 25.4 points below its overall rate.
Who does Daredevil counter?
Daredevil performs best against The Punisher (57.0% over 151 matches), Black Cat (54.7% over 128 matches), Hela (52.2% over 226 matches). Each figure is Daredevil’s win rate in that matchup and the tracked matches behind it.
How does MetaBot decide who counters a hero?
A counter is an enemy hero Daredevil loses to more often than not across tracked matches. Matchups with at least 100 matches are ranked first (11 qualify today); thinner matchups are listed with their sample so you can judge them yourself. Win rates are from MetaBot’s own recorded matches, not survey data.