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Timbersaw counters and build in Dota 2

Timbersaw 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.

Timbersaw build

Start
  1. Tango
  2. Gauntlets of Strength
  3. ×2Iron Branch
  4. Quelling Blade
  5. Magic Stick
  6. Circlet
Boots
  1. 10 minArcane Boots
  2. 10 minPower Treads
  3. 38 minBoots of Travel
Through the game
  1. 2 minBracer
  2. 3 minMagic Wand
  3. 5 minSoul Ring
  4. 6 minRing of Basilius
  5. 14 minKaya
  6. 19 minBlink Dagger
  7. 20 minKaya and Sange
  8. 31 minAghanim's Scepter
  9. 33 minShiva's Guard
Talents
  1. +75 Whirling Death Tree Bonus Damage 32%+75% Timber Chain Range/Projectile Speed 68%25
  2. Exposure Therapy Heals for 12 HP Per Tree Destroyed 29%+6% Chakram Slow 72%20
  3. +2% Whirling Death Stat Loss 80%+6 Max / +1 Hero Attack Reactive Armor Stacks 20%15
Skill build
  1. lvl 7Whirling Death
  2. lvl 10Timber Chain
  3. lvl 15Reactive Armor
All ranksHerald — GuardianCrusader — ArchonLegend — AncientDivine — Immortal
  • Position 3: Off Lane86%

Strong against Timbersaw

HeroAdvantageWin rateMatches
Nyx Assassin+4.5%64.6%229
Silencer+4.3%60.2%422
Tinker+4.0%54.9%184
Enchantress+3.9%57.9%145
Ursa+3.8%55.1%267
Skywrath Mage+3.7%57.6%675
Muerta+3.5%56.7%104
Templar Assassin+3.4%53.7%201
Outworld Destroyer+3.2%56.9%367
Pugna+3.1%55.3%190
Bloodseeker+3.0%55.1%243
Puck+3.0%58.2%79

Timbersaw is strong against

HeroAdvantageWin rateMatches
Phantom Lancer+6.3%50.7%523
Naga Siren+5.7%49.4%89
Tidehunter+5.3%51.4%311
Pangolier+5.1%61.1%72
Winter Wyvern+4.9%56.1%212
Lycan+4.6%52.1%48
Shadow Demon+4.6%67.9%53
Largo+3.3%56.1%41
Broodmother+3.2%47.4%95
Chaos Knight+3.1%46.5%288
Huskar+3.0%53.6%224
Io+2.9%52.9%157

Best allies for Timbersaw

HeroSynergyWin rateMatches
Riki+6.1%59.3%246
Largo+5.9%48.4%31
Tiny+5.5%57.1%91
Primal Beast+4.4%45.7%46
Meepo+3.8%62.7%75
Earthshaker+3.6%51.4%426
Terrorblade+3.4%48.4%182
Disruptor+3.3%53.1%226
Windranger+3.0%49.2%632
Oracle+2.9%50.0%112
Dawnbreaker+2.8%52.4%42
Naga Siren+2.5%51.8%83
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