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Templar Assassin counters and build in Dota 2

Templar Assassin 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.

Templar Assassin build

Start
  1. ×2Iron Branch
  2. Faerie Fire
  3. Tango
  4. Magic Wand
  5. Magic Stick
  6. Circlet
Boots
  1. 7 minPower Treads
Through the game
  1. 2 minMagic Wand
  2. 6 minFalcon Blade
  3. 16 minDesolator
  4. 18 minDragon Lance
  5. 19 minBlink Dagger
  6. 24 minCrystalys
  7. 27 minHurricane Pike
  8. 30 minDaedalus
  9. 30 minBlack King Bar
Talents
  1. 0.8s Meld Hit Bash 86%+4 Refraction Instances 14%25
  2. Refraction Dispels 27%+4 Meld Armor Reduction 73%20
  3. +225 Meld Attack Range 0%+3 Psionic Traps 100%15
  4. +1.5s Meld Debuff Duration 60%+15% Psionic Trap Slow 40%10
Skill build
  1. lvl 8Meld
  2. lvl 10Psi Blades
  3. lvl 14Refraction
All ranksHerald — GuardianCrusader — ArchonLegend — AncientDivine — Immortal
  • Position 1: Safe Lane76%
  • Position 2: Mid Lane23%

Strong against Templar Assassin

HeroAdvantageWin rateMatches
Phoenix+6.2%61.2%952
Spectre+5.9%61.7%2,022
Phantom Lancer+5.1%62.7%2,461
Batrider+4.2%51.2%127
Shadow Shaman+3.9%59.7%2,396
Dark Seer+3.6%56.9%963
Naga Siren+3.6%56.4%181
Gyrocopter+3.6%54.3%668
Broodmother+3.5%58.9%326
Dazzle+3.5%59.6%862
Terrorblade+3.3%54.3%1,097
Medusa+3.2%56.7%492

Templar Assassin is strong against

HeroAdvantageWin rateMatches
Muerta+4.0%52.6%435
Elder Titan+3.9%44.2%147
Nyx Assassin+3.8%47.6%1,646
Lone Druid+3.7%50.8%653
Marci+3.5%50.3%862
Ursa+3.3%50.5%1,433
Earthshaker+3.3%48.9%3,324
Sven+3.0%47.0%2,040
Techies+2.9%48.1%2,994
Warlock+2.8%49.4%1,113
Invoker+2.4%47.7%4,556
Night Stalker+2.4%46.2%1,975

Best allies for Templar Assassin

HeroSynergyWin rateMatches
Elder Titan+3.4%54.1%133
Troll Warlord+3.4%54.3%129
Enchantress+2.9%48.2%365
Tidehunter+2.5%48.3%1,555
Tusk+2.3%47.4%1,371
Windranger+2.2%47.3%2,733
Mars+2.0%45.9%970
Earthshaker+1.9%49.3%3,072
Largo+1.9%46.7%345
Shadow Demon+1.9%44.2%382
Primal Beast+1.8%47.7%621
Spirit Breaker+1.7%50.2%3,237
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