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Sven counters and build in Dota 2

Sven 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.

Sven build

Start
  1. Quelling Blade
  2. Tango
  3. ×2Iron Branch
  4. Magic Stick
  5. Gauntlets of Strength
  6. Faerie Fire
Boots
  1. 7 minPower Treads
Through the game
  1. 2 minMagic Wand
  2. 11 minMask of Madness
  3. 15 minEcho Sabre
  4. 18 minBlink Dagger
  5. 25 minBlack King Bar
  6. 25 minCrystalys
  7. 29 minDaedalus
  8. 31 minHarpoon
  9. 37 minSwift Blink
  10. 37 minSatanic
Talents
  1. +50% God's Strength Damage 90%+1s Storm Hammer Stun Duration 11%25
  2. -25% Storm Hammer Cooldown and Mana Cost 0%+8 Warcry Armor 100%20
  3. -12s God's Strength Cooldown 67%+25% Great Cleave Damage 33%15
  4. +5s Warcry Duration 68%+20% God's Strength Slow Resistance 32%10
Skill build
  1. lvl 7Great Cleave
  2. lvl 10Storm Hammer
  3. lvl 15Warcry
All ranksHerald — GuardianCrusader — ArchonLegend — AncientDivine — Immortal
  • Position 1: Safe Lane98%

Strong against Sven

HeroAdvantageWin rateMatches
Templar Assassin+5.0%49.2%885
Clinkz+4.1%54.2%775
Batrider+3.4%44.3%192
Winter Wyvern+3.3%52.7%1,388
Venomancer+3.1%48.4%597
Slardar+3.1%48.8%1,021
Ancient Apparition+3.0%50.8%980
Morphling+3.0%50.8%732
Bane+2.9%51.2%529
Vengeful Spirit+2.8%51.8%1,371
Timbersaw+2.6%47.2%1,195
Lifestealer+2.5%51.5%3,626

Sven is strong against

HeroAdvantageWin rateMatches
Meepo+6.3%52.9%331
Chen+4.6%61.9%113
Largo+4.3%56.8%565
Anti-Mage+4.1%56.7%1,973
Phantom Lancer+3.9%53.3%5,107
Leshrac+3.9%52.7%548
Beastmaster+3.6%59.4%401
Riki+3.4%54.4%721
Dark Seer+3.4%55.0%2,149
Marci+3.1%54.8%888
Storm Spirit+3.1%58.9%1,227
Drow Ranger+3.0%60.6%962

Best allies for Sven

HeroSynergyWin rateMatches
Oracle+4.9%59.0%1,096
Slark+4.2%56.5%712
Ogre Magi+3.7%55.0%2,250
Riki+3.5%58.8%503
Largo+3.3%56.1%481
Warlock+3.1%53.5%877
Lycan+2.9%58.1%351
Bane+2.6%54.5%791
Shadow Demon+2.5%51.8%506
Puck+2.4%53.9%838
Abaddon+2.3%57.2%383
Kez+2.3%49.3%290
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