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Ember Spirit counters and build in Dota 2

Ember Spirit in Dota 2: who counters it, who it beats, best allies and the build — start, boots and items through the game on the latest patch.

Ember Spirit build

Start
  1. Tango
  2. ×3Iron Branch
  3. Faerie Fire
  4. Quelling Blade
  5. Observer Ward
Boots
  1. 10 minPhase Boots
  2. 31 minBoots of Travel
Through the game
  1. 3 minMagic Wand
  2. 7 minUrn of Shadows
  3. 13 minSpirit Vessel
  4. 18 minMage Slayer
  5. 19 minKaya
  6. 29 minKaya and Sange
  7. 30 minBlack King Bar
  8. 31 minAghanim's Scepter
Talents
  1. 2 Sleight of Fist Charges 74%-12s Remnant Charge Restore Time 27%25
  2. +50 Sleight of Fist Hero Damage 80%+50 Searing Chains Damage 21%20
  3. +100% Flame Guard Damage Per Second 89%+0.8s Searing Chains Duration 11%15
  4. +12 Damage 11%+165 Flame Guard Barrier Amount 89%10
Skill build
  1. lvl 7Flame Guard
  2. lvl 12Searing Chains
  3. lvl 13Sleight of Fist
All ranksHerald — GuardianCrusader — ArchonLegend — AncientDivine — Immortal
  • Position 2: Mid Lane95%

Strong against Ember Spirit

HeroAdvantageWin rateMatches
Troll Warlord+8.5%61.8%759
Oracle+8.0%59.7%1,102
Slark+6.6%55.9%5,719
Huskar+4.8%51.5%1,110
Bane+4.0%55.4%793
Viper+3.5%53.5%1,924
Muerta+3.5%52.7%676
Enchantress+3.5%52.4%716
Tidehunter+3.1%53.2%2,507
Monkey King+2.9%49.4%2,043
Crystal Maiden+2.8%54.7%4,098
Skywrath Mage+2.6%52.9%3,270

Ember Spirit is strong against

HeroAdvantageWin rateMatches
Primal Beast+4.0%54.8%1,015
Phantom Lancer+3.7%49.1%4,190
Elder Titan+3.5%52.0%250
Spectre+3.4%50.5%3,187
Mars+3.0%54.8%1,545
Templar Assassin+2.7%55.5%1,527
Faceless Void+2.4%53.7%2,536
Riki+2.3%48.5%1,632
Meepo+2.2%44.7%465
Queen of Pain+2.2%54.4%3,637
Batrider+2.2%57.6%217
Spirit Breaker+2.1%49.4%6,070

Best allies for Ember Spirit

HeroSynergyWin rateMatches
Lone Druid+2.9%51.6%744
Lycan+2.8%52.0%342
Largo+2.7%49.6%569
Monkey King+2.5%47.8%1,190
Skywrath Mage+2.1%50.9%3,316
Brewmaster+2.0%52.7%761
Juggernaut+1.9%54.1%6,285
Keeper of the Light+1.9%51.2%605
Shadow Demon+1.8%47.0%545
Naga Siren+1.8%49.3%294
Queen of Pain+1.7%48.0%800
Hoodwink+1.6%48.0%4,066
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