Question 1

Who counters Anti-Mage?

Accepted Answer

Huskar (+7.1%), Meepo (+6.3%), and Elder Titan (+5.4%) are the strongest against Anti-Mage — they have the biggest advantage over it at this rank.

Question 2

Who is Anti-Mage strong against?

Accepted Answer

Anti-Mage does best against Medusa (+11.4%), Chen (+4.7%), and Pugna (+4.3%).

Question 3

Who is Anti-Mage stronger with?

Accepted Answer

The best partners for Anti-Mage are Kez (+4.5%), Clinkz (+3.2%), and Omniknight (+3.0%): together they win more often than expected from each one’s win rate.

Question 4

What to build on Anti-Mage?

Accepted Answer

“Position 1: Safe Lane”: players usually start with Quelling Blade, Tango, Iron Branch ×2, Magic Stick, Faerie Fire, and Circlet, pick Power Treads for boots, then build Perseverance (11 min), Battle Fury (15 min), Yasha (18 min), and Manta Style (22 min).

Question 5

Which talents to take on Anti-Mage?

Accepted Answer

Most often players take: at level 10 — “+200 Mana Void Radius” (72%), at level 15 — “+0.2 Mana Void Damage Multiplier” (71%), at level 20 — “+125 Blink Cast Range” (72%), and at level 25 — “-50s Mana Void Cooldown” (83%).

Question 6

What position to play Anti-Mage in?

Accepted Answer

Anti-Mage is played most often as “Position 1: Safe Lane” — 92% of its matches.

Hero	Advantage	Win rate	Matches
Huskar	+7.1%	52.9%	4,877
Meepo	+6.3%	62.3%	2,189
Elder Titan	+5.4%	57.5%	993
Axe	+5.2%	55.3%	19,231
Troll Warlord	+4.5%	56.8%	3,502
Lone Druid	+4.0%	53.4%	3,801
Slardar	+4.0%	53.0%	8,224
Marci	+3.8%	53.6%	4,955
Ursa	+3.8%	52.5%	8,840
Legion Commander	+3.1%	55.7%	18,587
Bloodseeker	+3.0%	55.2%	4,783
Centaur Warrunner	+3.0%	52.7%	7,265

Hero	Advantage	Win rate	Matches
Medusa	+11.4%	61.9%	4,624
Chen	+4.7%	58.5%	441
Pugna	+4.3%	53.0%	6,284
Brewmaster	+3.9%	52.8%	3,247
Bristleback	+3.8%	55.0%	8,192
Tinker	+3.8%	56.1%	8,094
Naga Siren	+3.8%	54.8%	1,744
Phantom Lancer	+3.5%	50.3%	18,033
Abaddon	+3.5%	51.9%	3,664
Wraith King	+3.5%	48.4%	21,190
Razor	+3.3%	53.0%	8,617
Chaos Knight	+3.3%	52.2%	5,479

Hero	Synergy	Win rate	Matches
Kez	+4.5%	50.0%	2,425
Clinkz	+3.2%	53.9%	3,382
Omniknight	+3.0%	54.3%	2,686
Slark	+2.8%	51.8%	4,439
Winter Wyvern	+2.7%	52.4%	8,931
Brewmaster	+2.3%	53.5%	2,906
Kunkka	+1.8%	51.2%	5,491
Abaddon	+1.7%	53.4%	3,442
Lycan	+1.7%	51.3%	1,534
Warlock	+1.6%	51.8%	7,953
Alchemist	+1.5%	49.0%	2,110
Enigma	+1.2%	52.8%	4,699

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