Question 1

Who counters Legion Commander?

Accepted Answer

Winter Wyvern (+4.1%), Shadow Demon (+4.1%), and Omniknight (+4.0%) are the strongest against Legion Commander — they have the biggest advantage over it at this rank.

Question 2

Who is Legion Commander strong against?

Accepted Answer

Legion Commander does best against Bristleback (+3.1%), Anti-Mage (+3.1%), and Largo (+2.5%).

Question 3

Who is Legion Commander stronger with?

Accepted Answer

The best partners for Legion Commander are Lycan (+3.6%), Elder Titan (+3.3%), and Phoenix (+3.0%): together they win more often than expected from each one’s win rate.

Question 4

What to build on Legion Commander?

Accepted Answer

“Position 3: Off Lane”: players usually start with Tango, Quelling Blade, Iron Branch ×2, Gauntlets of Strength, Circlet, and Magic Stick, pick Phase Boots for boots, then build Blink Dagger (14 min), Blade Mail (16 min), Black King Bar (29 min), and Crystalys (30 min).

Question 5

Which talents to take on Legion Commander?

Accepted Answer

Most often players take: at level 10 — “-2s Overwhelming Odds Cooldown” (100%), at level 15 — “+35 Overwhelming Odds Damage per Hero” (76%), at level 20 — “-1 Moment of Courage Attacks To Trigger” (100%), and at level 25 — “+100% Moment of Courage Lifesteal” (100%).

Question 6

What position to play Legion Commander in?

Accepted Answer

Legion Commander is played most often as “Position 3: Off Lane” — 90% of its matches.

Hero	Advantage	Win rate	Matches
Winter Wyvern	+4.1%	51.1%	7,559
Shadow Demon	+4.1%	46.9%	2,820
Omniknight	+4.0%	52.7%	3,126
Dawnbreaker	+3.6%	53.3%	16,752
Dazzle	+3.0%	51.0%	5,880
Tusk	+2.6%	47.9%	7,520
Timbersaw	+2.4%	46.0%	6,856
Oracle	+2.2%	49.7%	4,466
Chaos Knight	+2.1%	50.6%	7,623
Medusa	+2.1%	48.9%	4,684
Vengeful Spirit	+2.0%	51.7%	15,698
Ringmaster	+1.9%	48.0%	6,427

Hero	Advantage	Win rate	Matches
Bristleback	+3.1%	56.9%	11,590
Anti-Mage	+3.1%	55.7%	18,587
Largo	+2.5%	56.7%	2,125
Weaver	+2.5%	57.8%	8,024
Faceless Void	+2.5%	57.0%	13,184
Brewmaster	+2.4%	53.9%	3,564
Puck	+2.3%	58.1%	3,958
Phoenix	+2.3%	53.4%	8,181
Venomancer	+2.2%	57.3%	11,368
Juggernaut	+2.2%	52.3%	29,449
Slark	+1.9%	55.6%	20,008
Arc Warden	+1.8%	51.0%	7,021

Hero	Synergy	Win rate	Matches
Lycan	+3.6%	55.8%	416
Elder Titan	+3.3%	58.0%	803
Phoenix	+3.0%	57.1%	5,810
Chen	+2.3%	51.2%	537
Sand King	+2.0%	53.2%	2,256
Snapfire	+1.9%	53.5%	15,165
Leshrac	+1.7%	57.1%	2,784
Zeus	+1.7%	54.1%	20,762
Silencer	+1.7%	54.5%	15,606
Primal Beast	+1.6%	53.7%	1,252
Tinker	+1.6%	52.0%	6,936
Venomancer	+1.5%	51.7%	8,907

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