Question 1

Who counters Broodmother?

Accepted Answer

Earthshaker (+8.7%), Jakiro (+6.6%), and Spirit Breaker (+6.4%) are the strongest against Broodmother — they have the biggest advantage over it at this rank.

Question 2

Who is Broodmother strong against?

Accepted Answer

Broodmother does best against Silencer (+7.0%), Visage (+6.6%), and Enchantress (+6.6%).

Question 3

Who is Broodmother stronger with?

Accepted Answer

The best partners for Broodmother are Ursa (+6.1%), Sand King (+5.7%), and Tidehunter (+5.2%): together they win more often than expected from each one’s win rate.

Question 4

What to build on Broodmother?

Accepted Answer

“Position 2: Mid Lane”: players usually start with Iron Branch ×2, Tango, Circlet, Quelling Blade, Slippers of Agility, and Faerie Fire, pick Power Treads for boots, then build Orchid Malevolence (14 min), Yasha (17 min), Manta Style (21 min), and Black King Bar (27 min).

Question 5

Which talents to take on Broodmother?

Accepted Answer

Most often players take: at level 10 — “+20% Insatiable Hunger Lifesteal” (76%), at level 15 — “+5 Incapacitating Bite Attack Bonus” (87%), at level 20 — “+20% Incapacitating Bite Slow/Miss Chance” (51%), and at level 25 — “-0.15s BAT during Insatiable Hunger” (100%).

Question 6

What position to play Broodmother in?

Accepted Answer

Broodmother is played most often as “Position 2: Mid Lane” — 77% of its matches.

Hero	Advantage	Win rate	Matches
Earthshaker	+8.7%	57.0%	461
Jakiro	+6.6%	57.4%	235
Spirit Breaker	+6.4%	56.6%	482
Sand King	+6.2%	50.4%	113
Meepo	+5.5%	64.8%	71
Dragon Knight	+5.2%	59.2%	245
Enigma	+5.2%	59.8%	112
Mars	+4.7%	50.6%	79
Axe	+4.5%	54.6%	467
Necrophos	+4.3%	53.4%	408
Gyrocopter	+4.3%	52.0%	50
Crystal Maiden	+4.0%	55.0%	493

Hero	Advantage	Win rate	Matches
Silencer	+7.0%	59.2%	277
Visage	+6.6%	66.1%	59
Enchantress	+6.6%	69.4%	111
Shadow Demon	+6.6%	60.5%	38
Doom	+6.0%	64.6%	82
Arc Warden	+5.9%	51.1%	229
Riki	+5.9%	56.1%	173
Huskar	+5.3%	62.3%	162
Puck	+5.0%	62.1%	58
Weaver	+4.1%	61.4%	202
Marci	+4.0%	60.0%	185
Lone Druid	+3.8%	58.5%	94

Hero	Synergy	Win rate	Matches
Ursa	+6.1%	61.4%	171
Sand King	+5.7%	60.2%	98
Tidehunter	+5.2%	64.9%	148
Abaddon	+4.1%	57.6%	66
Enchantress	+4.0%	58.6%	87
Gyrocopter	+3.9%	56.1%	41
Io	+3.9%	58.7%	121
Brewmaster	+3.4%	43.9%	41
Dazzle	+3.4%	58.1%	155
Earthshaker	+3.2%	55.5%	467
Disruptor	+3.2%	59.4%	106
Grimstroke	+3.2%	63.8%	141

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