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Phoenix counters and build in Dota 2

Phoenix 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.

Phoenix build

Start
  1. Tango
  2. Blood Grenade
  3. ×2Iron Branch
  4. Magic Stick
  5. Sentry Ward
  6. Circlet
Boots
  1. 8 minTranquil Boots
Through the game
  1. 2 minBracer
  2. 4 minMagic Wand
  3. 8 minUrn of Shadows
  4. 16 minSpirit Vessel
  5. 29 minShiva's Guard
Talents
  1. +2 Supernova Hit Count 82%+1000 Icarus Dive Cast Range 19%25
  2. +1.25% Max Health Sun Ray Damage 86%+0.6s Supernova Stun Duration 14%20
  3. +25% Icarus Dive Slow 71%+1% Dying Light Missing Health as Damage 29%10
Skill build
  1. lvl 7Fire Spirits
  2. lvl 10Icarus Dive
  3. lvl 15Sun Ray
All ranksHerald — GuardianCrusader — ArchonLegend — AncientDivine — Immortal
  • Position 4: Support36%
  • Position 3: Off Lane23%
  • Position 2: Mid Lane21%
  • Position 5: Hard Support20%

Strong against Phoenix

HeroAdvantageWin rateMatches
Bloodseeker+6.3%58.2%622
Huskar+4.5%49.1%702
Morphling+4.3%51.8%1,041
Timbersaw+4.1%49.7%1,015
Abaddon+3.7%54.6%636
Io+3.6%52.2%873
Death Prophet+3.3%51.5%814
Lina+3.3%49.5%4,249
Marci+3.2%52.1%1,106
Weaver+3.0%49.5%1,131
Juggernaut+3.0%54.8%5,505
Puck+2.9%48.9%704

Phoenix is strong against

HeroAdvantageWin rateMatches
Broodmother+6.3%57.3%321
Templar Assassin+6.2%61.2%952
Terrorblade+5.4%59.2%1,033
Treant Protector+4.6%61.1%525
Chaos Knight+4.5%55.1%771
Wraith King+4.4%50.8%2,809
Meepo+4.2%49.0%314
Sven+4.1%53.3%2,064
Beastmaster+3.8%61.3%385
Spectre+3.8%52.9%1,782
Crystal Maiden+3.5%53.8%3,164
Phantom Assassin+3.1%53.5%2,047

Best allies for Phoenix

HeroSynergyWin rateMatches
Treant Protector+5.1%53.2%462
Legion Commander+3.8%57.9%2,575
Meepo+3.7%61.7%264
Morphling+2.9%53.4%871
Chaos Knight+2.9%55.6%698
Marci+2.6%54.4%682
Primal Beast+2.5%52.5%579
Wraith King+2.3%58.4%2,700
Tiny+2.3%47.2%843
Tidehunter+2.1%52.8%1,526
Visage+2.0%59.5%274
Broodmother+1.9%53.4%292
Find a counter to the whole enemy draft

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