Baba hero card

Hero file · Mystic · complexity ●○○

Baba build, counters and win rate

  • Cackling
  • Beady
  • Hexing
Stier

Win rate

52.5%

9 of 42

Pick rate

22.6%

29 of 42

K / D / A

6.3 / 6.6 / 14.5

per match

Souls

38.6k

avg hero 42.6k

Hero damage

29.7k

avg hero 34.6k

Matches

426.1k

last 30 days

The read on Baba

Baba has won 52.5% of 426,138 matches in the last 30 days, 9th of 42 heroes and mid-table. Baba turns up in about 1 in 4 matches (29th most picked).

The win rate moves around by rank without a clear trend; it peaks at Eternus (54.3%) and is lowest at Emissary (50.2%).

A typical Baba game ends 6.3 / 6.6 / 14.5 (K/D 0.96) with 38,603 souls; Baba dies about as often as the average hero.

The best matchups are against Deadman Danny (68.3%), Solomon (61.9%) and Mirage (57.8%); the hardest are Paige (45.5%), Rat King (45.7%) and Haze (46.4%).

Most players open with Extra Charge and Mystic Regeneration, and the most common big purchase is Radiant Regeneration, bought in 87% of matches at around 12 minutes.

53% of Baba players max Threadsap first.

Win rate by day

45%50%55%7 Oct14 Oct

Pick rate by day

20%40%60%80%7 Oct14 Oct

Baba win rate by rank

45%50%55%Initiate: 52.3% won52.3InitiateSeeker: 51.1% won51.1SeekerAcolyte: 51.4% won51.4AcolyteSentinel: 51.7% won51.7SentinelMystic: 51.1% won51.1MysticRitualist: 50.8% won50.8RitualistEmissary: 50.2% won50.2EmissaryOracle: 50.2% won50.2OraclePhantom: 51.9% won51.9PhantomAscendant: 51.4% won51.4AscendantEternus: 54.3% won54.3Eternus

Rank is the average badge of the match. Bars rise above an even 50% when Baba wins more than loses.

Strong against

Baba counters

Best teammates

Baba build: what players buy

Early game · before 10 min

  1. Extra Charge · 80095% buy52.5% won~3:30
  2. Extra Regen · 80066% buy53.5% won~4:21
  3. Mystic Regeneration · 80088% buy53.3% won~5:07
  4. Rapid Rounds · 80032% buy47.4% won~6:35
  5. Melee Lifesteal · 80012% buy53.5% won~8:11
  6. Spirit Strike · 80076% buy54.5% won~9:23

Mid game · 10–20 min

  1. Radiant Regeneration · 3,20087% buy53.8% won~12:17
  2. Healing Booster · 1,60065% buy54.8% won~12:52
  3. Mystic Expansion · 80036% buy54.9% won~14:46
  4. Reactive Barrier · 1,60046% buy55.4% won~15:08
  5. Extra Spirit · 80038% buy53.2% won~15:44
  6. Torment Pulse · 3,20056% buy58.1% won~18:46

Late game · after 20 min

  1. Improved Spirit · 1,60042% buy52.6% won~20:18
  2. Spirit Snatch · 3,20072% buy55.2% won~21:04
  3. Rapid Recharge · 3,20060% buy50.5% won~23:55
  4. Mystic Vulnerability · 1,60043% buy55.5% won~23:59
  5. Greater Expansion · 3,20042% buy56.2% won~25:21
  6. Superior Cooldown · 3,20050% buy57.5% won~25:30

The most bought items in each phase, in purchase order. Win rates are descriptive: items bought late are bought by players who are already ahead.

Ability order

Threadsap1259
Granny Long Legs4101112
Baba's Brew36813
Feed The Birds71415

The most played full upgrade path (7% of matches, 63.6% won). 53% of players max Threadsap first.

Standard ranked and unranked matches from 15 Sept to 15 Oct, via deadlock-api. Updated 15 Oct.