Question 1

Who counters Anti-Mage?

Accepted Answer

Huskar (+9.7%), Marci (+6.7%), and Meepo (+6.5%) 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 (+13.4%), Death Prophet (+6.3%), and Chen (+6.2%).

Question 3

Who is Anti-Mage stronger with?

Accepted Answer

The best partners for Anti-Mage are Kez (+4.3%), Venomancer (+4.1%), and Omniknight (+3.9%): 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” — 94% of its matches.

Hero	Advantage	Win rate	Matches
Huskar	+9.7%	58.0%	636
Marci	+6.7%	59.6%	567
Meepo	+6.5%	64.0%	272
Axe	+6.0%	55.0%	1,638
Enigma	+5.8%	63.2%	614
Troll Warlord	+5.8%	57.9%	302
Ursa	+5.5%	56.6%	1,207
Elder Titan	+5.1%	57.9%	114
Slardar	+5.1%	53.3%	736
Enchantress	+4.4%	54.6%	284
Disruptor	+4.2%	55.3%	1,272
Sven	+4.1%	56.7%	1,973

Hero	Advantage	Win rate	Matches
Medusa	+13.4%	66.2%	361
Death Prophet	+6.3%	58.2%	636
Chen	+6.2%	65.2%	66
Wraith King	+6.2%	53.3%	1,686
Bristleback	+5.8%	60.9%	386
Abaddon	+5.0%	54.2%	345
Razor	+4.8%	55.1%	874
Brewmaster	+4.4%	52.3%	698
Arc Warden	+4.3%	51.9%	721
Phantom Lancer	+4.0%	51.2%	2,083
Morphling	+3.9%	55.2%	887
Keeper of the Light	+3.7%	52.1%	987

Hero	Synergy	Win rate	Matches
Kez	+4.3%	48.9%	264
Venomancer	+4.1%	52.8%	597
Omniknight	+3.9%	58.1%	334
Brewmaster	+3.6%	56.6%	592
Warlock	+3.3%	51.5%	697
Sand King	+3.3%	51.6%	419
Abaddon	+2.9%	56.1%	374
Alchemist	+2.9%	53.3%	169
Kunkka	+2.6%	52.2%	655
Dazzle	+2.5%	55.5%	802
Slark	+2.4%	52.1%	501
Treant Protector	+2.1%	48.9%	278

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