Viper counters and build in Dota 2
Viper 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.
Viper build
Start
Tango
×2Iron Branch
Circlet
Faerie Fire
Slippers of Agility
Observer Ward
Boots
18 minBoots of Travel
9 minPower Treads
Through the game
2 minWraith Band
2 minBracer
2 minNull Talisman
3 minMagic Wand
4 minInfused Raindrops
13 minDragon Lance
21 minYasha
22 minHurricane Pike
32 minBlack King Bar
Talents
- Nethertoxin Radius increases by 25 every 0.5s 31%-50% Viper Strike Mana Cost / Cooldown 69%25
- +70 Viper Strike DPS 65%+0.35 Predator Damage Per Missing Health 35%20
- +20/40 Nethertoxin Min/Max Damage 30%+15% Poison Attack Slow / Damage 70%15
- +1s Viper Strike Duration 66%+15 Corrosive Skin Damage Per Second 34%10
Skill build
lvl 7Poison Attack
lvl 12Nethertoxin
lvl 14Corrosive Skin
- Position 2: Mid Lane50%
- Position 3: Off Lane31%
Strong against Viper
| Hero | Advantage | Win rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
 Phantom Lancer | +6.0% | 60.9% | 3,847 |
 Arc Warden | +4.8% | 60.6% | 1,203 |
 Brewmaster | +4.0% | 57.9% | 432 |
 Naga Siren | +3.9% | 52.8% | 345 |
 Chaos Knight | +3.8% | 57.1% | 1,600 |
 Clinkz | +3.5% | 56.5% | 1,479 |
 Tinker | +3.5% | 52.5% | 1,103 |
 Shadow Demon | +3.5% | 50.5% | 455 |
 Sniper | +2.7% | 54.5% | 7,474 |
 Terrorblade | +2.7% | 50.5% | 1,080 |
 Weaver | +2.6% | 52.2% | 1,769 |
 Tusk | +2.5% | 52.0% | 1,143 |
Viper is strong against
| Hero | Advantage | Win rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
 Huskar | +5.3% | 57.5% | 1,476 |
 Elder Titan | +5.1% | 54.5% | 200 |
 Bristleback | +4.6% | 53.6% | 3,340 |
 Templar Assassin | +4.4% | 56.3% | 1,326 |
 Ember Spirit | +4.2% | 53.6% | 1,526 |
 Io | +4.0% | 52.1% | 850 |
 Dragon Knight | +3.9% | 48.6% | 3,674 |
 Troll Warlord | +3.8% | 49.6% | 742 |
 Tiny | +3.3% | 57.3% | 1,154 |
 Winter Wyvern | +2.8% | 51.8% | 1,518 |
 Batrider | +2.3% | 55.6% | 205 |
 Necrophos | +2.2% | 48.9% | 5,296 |
Best allies for Viper
| Hero | Synergy | Win rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
 Meepo | +4.9% | 60.0% | 230 |
 Clockwerk | +3.0% | 47.6% | 776 |
 Omniknight | +2.7% | 51.1% | 528 |
 Marci | +2.5% | 50.1% | 774 |
 Underlord | +2.2% | 48.2% | 1,710 |
 Primal Beast | +2.2% | 49.5% | 430 |
 Treant Protector | +2.1% | 46.2% | 689 |
 Sven | +2.1% | 51.2% | 2,914 |
 Ursa | +2.0% | 47.9% | 1,615 |
 Riki | +1.9% | 52.6% | 1,510 |
 Nyx Assassin | +1.8% | 51.5% | 1,695 |
 Anti-Mage | +1.8% | 49.4% | 3,588 |
Patch 7.41f
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