Question 1

Who counters Dark Seer?

Accepted Answer

Pugna (+5.5%), Tinker (+4.6%), and Oracle (+4.5%) are the strongest against Dark Seer — they have the biggest advantage over it at this rank.

Question 2

Who is Dark Seer strong against?

Accepted Answer

Dark Seer does best against Terrorblade (+5.9%), Medusa (+5.5%), and Chaos Knight (+4.5%).

Question 3

Who is Dark Seer stronger with?

Accepted Answer

The best partners for Dark Seer are Tusk (+4.3%), Storm Spirit (+3.7%), and Troll Warlord (+3.5%): together they win more often than expected from each one’s win rate.

Question 4

What to build on Dark Seer?

Accepted Answer

“Position 3: Off Lane”: players usually start with Iron Branch ×2, Tango, Circlet, Mantle of Intelligence, Quelling Blade, and Magic Stick, pick Arcane Boots for boots, then build Blink Dagger (21 min), Shiva's Guard (22 min), Aghanim's Scepter (29 min), and Black King Bar (32 min).

Question 5

Which talents to take on Dark Seer?

Accepted Answer

Most often players take: at level 10 — “+65 Ion Shell Radius” (71%), at level 15 — “+75 Vacuum AoE” (82%), at level 20 — “+50 Ion Shell Damage” (69%), and at level 25 — “350 AoE Surge” (77%).

Question 6

What position to play Dark Seer in?

Accepted Answer

Dark Seer is played most often as “Position 3: Off Lane” — 64% of its matches. Less often: Position 4: Support (18%) and Position 5: Hard Support (11%).

Hero	Advantage	Win rate	Matches
Pugna	+5.5%	61.7%	167
Tinker	+4.6%	54.5%	178
Oracle	+4.5%	52.7%	112
Queen of Pain	+4.1%	53.9%	293
Faceless Void	+4.1%	56.4%	291
Invoker	+4.0%	57.8%	516
Tiny	+3.7%	53.0%	151
Dawnbreaker	+3.3%	61.0%	241
Weaver	+3.1%	53.1%	209
Mirana	+3.0%	59.3%	381
Phoenix	+2.8%	58.9%	112
Ember Spirit	+2.8%	54.3%	164

Hero	Advantage	Win rate	Matches
Terrorblade	+5.9%	58.8%	165
Medusa	+5.5%	53.4%	116
Chaos Knight	+4.5%	53.9%	232
Huskar	+4.1%	57.0%	179
Phantom Lancer	+3.7%	48.4%	490
Visage	+3.6%	54.0%	50
Ogre Magi	+3.5%	51.4%	767
Naga Siren	+3.4%	45.6%	79
Ringmaster	+3.3%	58.9%	129
Alchemist	+3.3%	55.8%	113
Abaddon	+3.2%	49.0%	104
Tusk	+3.1%	57.3%	131

Hero	Synergy	Win rate	Matches
Tusk	+4.3%	51.1%	90
Storm Spirit	+3.7%	55.0%	171
Troll Warlord	+3.5%	59.7%	134
Clockwerk	+3.3%	63.6%	66
Lone Druid	+2.8%	57.8%	102
Sven	+2.6%	52.3%	346
Slardar	+2.6%	53.3%	137
Sand King	+2.6%	65.3%	95
Mars	+2.4%	58.5%	41
Invoker	+2.4%	52.9%	484
Anti-Mage	+2.2%	52.3%	474
Leshrac	+2.2%	49.2%	59

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