Lycan counters and build in Dota 2
Lycan 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.
Lycan build
Start
×2Iron Branch
Quelling Blade
Tango
Magic Stick
Sage's Mask
Boots
15 minPower Treads
43 minBoots of Travel
Through the game
8 minHelm of the Dominator
15 minHelm of the Overlord
Talents
- -25% Summon Wolves BAT 39%Howl Reduces Total Attack Damage 61%25
- +7s Shapeshift Duration 33%+25% Feral Impulse Damage 67%20
- +375 Summon Wolves Health 33%-15s Shapeshift Cooldown 67%15
- +3 Howl Armor Reduction 32%+14 Wolves Damage 68%10
Skill build
lvl 7Summon Wolves
lvl 10Feral Impulse
lvl 15Howl
- Position 3: Off Lane83%
- Position 2: Mid Lane12%
Strong against Lycan
| Hero | Advantage | Win rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
 Pangolier | +7.8% | 54.6% | 427 |
 Necrophos | +5.0% | 56.1% | 1,784 |
 Timbersaw | +4.9% | 51.6% | 558 |
 Earthshaker | +4.7% | 55.6% | 1,797 |
 Kunkka | +4.0% | 53.8% | 485 |
 Oracle | +3.8% | 54.4% | 548 |
 Tiny | +3.8% | 48.4% | 523 |
 Troll Warlord | +3.7% | 56.5% | 324 |
 Phantom Assassin | +3.6% | 55.3% | 1,480 |
 Weaver | +3.2% | 51.0% | 580 |
 Underlord | +3.0% | 51.2% | 739 |
 Phantom Lancer | +3.0% | 56.7% | 1,845 |
Lycan is strong against
| Hero | Advantage | Win rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
 Brewmaster | +6.5% | 54.9% | 308 |
 Night Stalker | +6.1% | 53.9% | 1,036 |
 Razor | +4.2% | 53.4% | 695 |
 Clockwerk | +4.1% | 56.3% | 341 |
 Void Spirit | +4.0% | 54.2% | 570 |
 Sniper | +3.6% | 54.1% | 2,160 |
 Marci | +3.5% | 53.2% | 496 |
 Chaos Knight | +3.3% | 51.7% | 470 |
 Huskar | +3.2% | 56.9% | 401 |
 Arc Warden | +3.2% | 49.2% | 632 |
 Ringmaster | +3.2% | 53.9% | 692 |
 Grimstroke | +3.1% | 50.8% | 1,014 |
Best allies for Lycan
| Hero | Synergy | Win rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
 Dazzle | +4.2% | 54.4% | 605 |
 Ursa | +3.7% | 52.1% | 718 |
 Sven | +3.5% | 54.8% | 1,393 |
 Disruptor | +3.4% | 53.2% | 1,039 |
| Tiny | +3.3% | 47.1% | 618 |
 Kez | +3.2% | 48.2% | 488 |
 Earth Spirit | +3.2% | 52.7% | 482 |
 Legion Commander | +3.1% | 55.3% | 423 |
 Tusk | +3.0% | 50.6% | 617 |
 Hoodwink | +2.9% | 49.6% | 1,594 |
| Phantom Assassin | +2.9% | 53.6% | 1,340 |
| Marci | +2.8% | 52.1% | 447 |
Patch 7.41f
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