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Venomancer counters and build in Dota 2

Venomancer 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.

Venomancer build

Start
  1. Tango
  2. Blood Grenade
  3. ×2Iron Branch
  4. Circlet
  5. Sentry Ward
  6. Magic Stick
Boots
  1. 12 minArcane Boots
  2. 31 minGuardian Greaves
  3. 11 minTranquil Boots
Through the game
  1. 3 minMagic Wand
  2. 7 minUrn of Shadows
  3. 8 minRing of Basilius
  4. 18 minSpirit Vessel
Talents
  1. Snakebite Undispellable 30%2.5x Plague Ward HP/Damage 70%25
  2. +100 Snakebite Initial Damage 41%-2s Plague Ward Cooldown 59%20
  3. +75 Noxious Plague Spread Radius 0%+10% Poison Sting Slow 100%15
  4. -5s Venomous Gale CD 43%15% Poison Sting Health Regen Reduction 57%10
Skill build
  1. lvl 8Plague Ward
  2. lvl 10Venomous Gale
  3. lvl 14Snakebite
All ranksHerald — GuardianCrusader — ArchonLegend — AncientDivine — Immortal
  • Position 4: Support48%
  • Position 5: Hard Support46%

Strong against Venomancer

HeroAdvantageWin rateMatches
Beastmaster+4.1%52.9%342
Phantom Lancer+3.6%59.9%3,515
Enigma+3.2%58.4%847
Primal Beast+2.4%54.4%669
Clinkz+2.3%56.2%1,086
Elder Titan+2.2%59.0%205
Storm Spirit+2.2%51.4%1,881
Slark+2.1%53.1%4,446
Sand King+2.1%53.2%827
Weaver+2.0%51.6%1,262
Arc Warden+2.0%58.3%1,024
Legion Commander+1.9%57.4%4,624

Venomancer is strong against

HeroAdvantageWin rateMatches
Visage+4.1%47.8%301
Treant Protector+3.7%56.4%539
Dragon Knight+3.6%48.1%3,128
Tiny+3.4%57.4%993
Io+3.3%51.4%796
Keeper of the Light+3.3%51.0%860
Clockwerk+2.9%53.7%777
Batrider+2.8%55.8%154
Meepo+2.8%44.6%298
Axe+2.8%50.8%4,098
Vengeful Spirit+2.5%47.9%2,589
Undying+2.5%50.2%3,051

Best allies for Venomancer

HeroSynergyWin rateMatches
Meepo+3.2%56.5%329
Earth Spirit+2.9%50.8%899
Riki+2.8%53.5%1,401
Shadow Demon+2.4%47.8%228
Puck+2.1%46.6%701
Death Prophet+2.0%48.9%841
Dawnbreaker+1.8%52.1%2,441
Legion Commander+1.8%52.2%3,227
Marci+1.8%49.7%782
Terrorblade+1.7%47.4%876
Visage+1.7%55.8%251
Warlock+1.6%49.7%722
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