Question 1

Who counters Lone Druid?

Accepted Answer

Slardar (+5.7%), Templar Assassin (+5.6%), and Pangolier (+5.4%) are the strongest against Lone Druid — they have the biggest advantage over it at this rank.

Question 2

Who is Lone Druid strong against?

Accepted Answer

Lone Druid does best against Nyx Assassin (+5.3%), Night Stalker (+5.1%), and Arc Warden (+5.1%).

Question 3

Who is Lone Druid stronger with?

Accepted Answer

The best partners for Lone Druid are Hoodwink (+4.0%), Spectre (+3.4%), and Brewmaster (+3.4%): together they win more often than expected from each one’s win rate.

Question 4

What to build on Lone Druid?

Accepted Answer

“Position 1: Safe Lane”: players usually start with Iron Branch ×3, Faerie Fire, Tango, Orb of Blight, and Quelling Blade, pick Power Treads for boots, then build Maelstrom (12 min), Mjollnir (17 min), Aghanim's Scepter (23 min), and Silver Edge (30 min).

Question 5

Which talents to take on Lone Druid?

Accepted Answer

Most often players take: at level 10 — “+20 Entangle Root Damage Per Second” (79%), at level 15 — “-4s Savage Roar Cooldown” (74%), and at level 20 — “+55 Attack Speed” (77%).

Question 6

What position to play Lone Druid in?

Accepted Answer

Lone Druid is played most often as “Position 1: Safe Lane” — 80% of its matches. Less often: Position 2: Mid Lane (14%).

Hero	Advantage	Win rate	Matches
Slardar	+5.7%	54.2%	308
Templar Assassin	+5.6%	54.0%	235
Pangolier	+5.4%	55.4%	258
Broodmother	+4.9%	64.4%	59
Nature's Prophet	+4.8%	50.7%	467
Largo	+4.2%	58.7%	109
Huskar	+4.1%	56.4%	181
Abaddon	+3.8%	65.5%	113
Visage	+3.7%	60.2%	108
Venomancer	+3.6%	55.3%	170
Mars	+3.5%	52.0%	275
Bristleback	+3.5%	55.6%	133

Hero	Advantage	Win rate	Matches
Nyx Assassin	+5.3%	54.0%	422
Night Stalker	+5.1%	53.5%	490
Arc Warden	+5.1%	53.3%	257
Doom	+4.8%	55.2%	491
Dark Seer	+4.7%	54.6%	507
Void Spirit	+4.6%	57.7%	300
Phoenix	+4.5%	54.7%	386
Shadow Shaman	+3.9%	53.2%	628
Razor	+3.8%	57.6%	278
Faceless Void	+3.5%	54.5%	308
Anti-Mage	+3.4%	52.9%	503
Ursa	+3.2%	54.5%	387

Hero	Synergy	Win rate	Matches
Hoodwink	+4.0%	52.4%	710
Spectre	+3.4%	55.4%	74
Brewmaster	+3.4%	56.4%	241
Techies	+2.9%	53.6%	642
Skywrath Mage	+2.7%	53.0%	494
Terrorblade	+2.7%	52.4%	82
Lich	+2.7%	55.1%	681
Primal Beast	+2.6%	54.5%	200
Monkey King	+2.6%	51.2%	125
Ursa	+2.4%	57.3%	96
Morphling	+2.2%	52.8%	53
Pangolier	+2.1%	49.8%	257

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