Question 1

Who counters Enigma?

Accepted Answer

Medusa (+5.7%), Bristleback (+5.3%), and Clinkz (+4.5%) are the strongest against Enigma — they have the biggest advantage over it at this rank.

Question 2

Who is Enigma strong against?

Accepted Answer

Enigma does best against Omniknight (+6.0%), Elder Titan (+5.4%), and Lifestealer (+4.3%).

Question 3

Who is Enigma stronger with?

Accepted Answer

The best partners for Enigma are Enchantress (+6.3%), Naga Siren (+5.2%), and Bloodseeker (+5.1%): together they win more often than expected from each one’s win rate.

Question 4

What to build on Enigma?

Accepted Answer

“Position 3: Off Lane”: players usually start with Iron Branch ×2, Tango, Magic Stick, Ring of Regen, and Faerie Fire, pick Tranquil Boots for boots, then build Blink Dagger (13 min), Black King Bar (24 min), and Aghanim's Scepter (32 min).

Question 5

Which talents to take on Enigma?

Accepted Answer

Most often players take: at level 10 — “+10 Eidolon Attack Speed” (61%), at level 20 — “+30 Eidolon Damage” (76%), and at level 25 — “+4 Demonic Summoning Eidolons” (76%).

Question 6

What position to play Enigma in?

Accepted Answer

Enigma is played most often as “Position 4: Support” — 43% of its matches. Less often: Position 3: Off Lane (30%) and Position 5: Hard Support (23%).

Hero	Advantage	Win rate	Matches
Medusa	+5.7%	57.3%	361
Bristleback	+5.3%	53.8%	891
Clinkz	+4.5%	56.1%	506
Rubick	+4.3%	53.8%	2,342
Silencer	+4.2%	55.0%	1,535
Phantom Assassin	+3.8%	55.6%	1,836
Sniper	+3.3%	53.0%	2,597
Wraith King	+3.1%	59.0%	1,752
Lone Druid	+2.9%	53.1%	386
Tiny	+2.8%	47.1%	448
Kunkka	+2.8%	51.6%	483
Warlock	+2.7%	53.2%	785

Hero	Advantage	Win rate	Matches
Omniknight	+6.0%	56.6%	242
Elder Titan	+5.4%	56.9%	102
Lifestealer	+4.3%	52.6%	1,506
Dark Willow	+3.9%	55.7%	732
Muerta	+3.7%	56.1%	244
Outworld Destroyer	+3.5%	50.2%	1,179
Magnus	+3.5%	55.6%	1,179
Broodmother	+3.3%	53.4%	238
Beastmaster	+3.2%	59.1%	215
Timbersaw	+3.1%	57.2%	416
Lich	+3.0%	50.7%	1,259
Crystal Maiden	+3.0%	51.2%	1,841

Hero	Synergy	Win rate	Matches
Enchantress	+6.3%	55.5%	218
Naga Siren	+5.2%	55.3%	197
Bloodseeker	+5.1%	58.3%	374
Silencer	+3.7%	54.4%	1,009
Nyx Assassin	+3.6%	55.8%	572
Earth Spirit	+3.2%	52.2%	341
Broodmother	+3.1%	55.1%	247
Kez	+3.1%	49.8%	424
Nature's Prophet	+2.9%	45.2%	859
Pugna	+2.8%	54.9%	326
Outworld Destroyer	+2.8%	55.4%	1,238
Drow Ranger	+2.6%	48.7%	1,112

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