Dota 2 Counter Picks: Ultimate Guide to Counter Heroes

Phantom Assassin –

Counter picks – Meepo, Tinker, PL, CK, Axe, disablers and nukers.

Lane Matchup – Tinker, SF, Meepo, Axe, Bristleback.

Counter Items – Ghost scepter, Blademail.

Phantom Lancer –

Counter picks – Earthshaker, Brewmaster, Sven.

Counter items – BKB, Abyssal, Hex, Mjollnir, Battlefury, Assault Cuirass, Radiance.

Lane Matchup – Sven, Medusa, Gyrocopter.

Queen of Pain –

Counter picks – Faceless Void, Bloodseeker, puck, Night stalker, Bane.

Counter Items – Orchid, BKB, Blademail.

Lane Matchup – Dragon Knight, Puck.

Riki –

Counter picks – Bounty hunter, Slardar, Zeus, Bloodseeker.

Lane matchup – Zeus, Slardar, Bloodseeker.

Counter items – Blademail, Ghost sceptre, Forcestaff, Dust, Sentry, Gem.

Shadow Fiend –

Counter picks – Templar Assassin, Tinker, Pudge, Spirit breaker, Lifestealer, Razor.

Counter Items – BKB, Blademail, Hex, orchid.

Lane matchup – Tinker, Templar Assassin.

Slark –

Counter pick – Bloodseeker, Doom, Strong disable.

Counter items – BKB, Orchid, Abyssal blade, Hex.

Lane matchup – Bloodseeker, slardar, Doom, Lich.

Sniper –

Counter picks – Spectre, Phantom Assasin, Storm spirit Faceless void, Chaos knight, Pudge, Spirit Breaker.

Counter items – Blademail, Blink, Ghost sceptre.

Lane matchup – Tinker, Phantom Assassin.

Spectre –

Counter picks – Lifestealer, Troll warlord, Chaos Knight.

Lane Matchup – Life stealer, Blood seeker, Huskar.

Counter items – Silver edge, Smoke, BKB, Holy Bible.

Storm Spirit –

Counter picks – Antimage, Doom, OD, death prophet, Silencer.

Counter Items – Hex, Orchid, BKB, Ghost scepter.

Lane matchups – OD, Death prophet, Silencer, Nyx assassin.

Sven –

Counter picks – Axe, Razor, Faceless void, necrophos.

Lane matchups – Razor, OD, Lifestealer, Axe.

Counter items – Hex, BKB, Ghost scepter, Blademail.

Templar Assassin –

Counter Picks – Venomancer, Viper other damage over time.

Counter Items – Urn, Spirit vessel, Ghost scepter, orchid, Radiance.

Lane Matchups – Viper, Venomancer, Ogre, Axe.

Terrorblade –

Counter picks – Axe, Medusa, OD, Earthshaker.

Lane matchups – Axe, Medusa, OD, Huskar, Lion.

Counter Items – Ghost scepter, Blademail, Linken’s sphere.

Tinker –

Counter picks – Clockwork, Doom, Nyx Assassin, Storm spirit, Night stalker.

Lane Matchups – Nyx Assassin, Storm spirit.

Counter Items – Blademail, BKB, Pipe of insight, Smoke, Abyssal, Blink.

Ursa –

Counter picks – Viper, Bane, Troll.

lane matchups – Crystal Maiden, Troll, Viper, Sniper, Bane.

Counter items – Hex, Abyssal blade, Ghost scepter.

Zeus –

Counter picks – Antimage, Faceless void, Templar Assassin, Nyx Assassin.

Lane Matchups – Juggernaut, Lifestealer, Queen of Pain.

Counter Items – BKB, Orchid, Abyssal.