Question 1

Who counters Primal Beast?

Accepted Answer

Treant Protector (+6.3%), Gyrocopter (+4.7%), and Disruptor (+4.5%) are the strongest against Primal Beast — they have the biggest advantage over it at this rank.

Question 2

Who is Primal Beast strong against?

Accepted Answer

Primal Beast does best against Bristleback (+7.3%), Drow Ranger (+4.5%), and Arc Warden (+4.5%).

Question 3

Who is Primal Beast stronger with?

Accepted Answer

The best partners for Primal Beast are Visage (+7.5%), Omniknight (+5.7%), and Timbersaw (+5.1%): together they win more often than expected from each one’s win rate.

Question 4

What to build on Primal Beast?

Accepted Answer

“Position 3: Off Lane”: players usually start with Gauntlets of Strength ×2, Tango, Iron Branch ×2, and Quelling Blade, pick Phase Boots for boots, then build Blink Dagger (14 min), Black King Bar (25 min), Aghanim's Scepter (28 min), and Shiva's Guard (37 min).

Question 5

Which talents to take on Primal Beast?

Accepted Answer

Most often players take: at level 15 — “-5s Trample Cooldown” (73%), at level 20 — “+20% Trample Attack Multiplier” (72%), and at level 25 — “+67% Pulverize Duration” (100%).

Question 6

What position to play Primal Beast in?

Accepted Answer

Primal Beast is played most often as “Position 3: Off Lane” — 76% of its matches. Less often: Position 2: Mid Lane (21%).

Hero	Advantage	Win rate	Matches
Treant Protector	+6.3%	56.3%	261
Gyrocopter	+4.7%	54.3%	392
Disruptor	+4.5%	56.6%	980
Ember Spirit	+4.0%	54.8%	1,015
Clockwerk	+4.0%	50.9%	318
Oracle	+3.8%	56.9%	524
Huskar	+3.8%	51.1%	370
Wraith King	+3.7%	59.9%	1,542
Sand King	+3.4%	54.5%	376
Bloodseeker	+3.2%	57.9%	323
Brewmaster	+3.1%	55.0%	318
Timbersaw	+3.0%	51.5%	658

Hero	Advantage	Win rate	Matches
Bristleback	+7.3%	59.0%	658
Drow Ranger	+4.5%	58.2%	902
Arc Warden	+4.5%	50.7%	605
Nature's Prophet	+4.3%	60.6%	1,057
Abaddon	+4.2%	52.4%	334
Broodmother	+4.1%	50.7%	215
Enchantress	+3.8%	56.5%	338
Spectre	+3.7%	50.6%	1,145
Sniper	+3.5%	53.9%	2,065
Ringmaster	+3.5%	53.9%	698
Keeper of the Light	+3.2%	53.0%	523
Slark	+3.0%	53.7%	1,560

Hero	Synergy	Win rate	Matches
Visage	+7.5%	66.7%	150
Omniknight	+5.7%	58.9%	163
Timbersaw	+5.1%	50.5%	190
Mars	+5.1%	50.7%	142
Night Stalker	+5.0%	54.9%	273
Doom	+4.7%	49.2%	199
Chaos Knight	+4.3%	58.6%	169
Naga Siren	+3.6%	49.5%	105
Leshrac	+3.5%	56.3%	222
Wraith King	+3.5%	57.1%	737
Alchemist	+3.2%	49.5%	309
Keeper of the Light	+3.1%	53.0%	513

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