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Zeus counters and build in Dota 2

Zeus 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.

Zeus build

Start
  1. Tango
  2. Blood Grenade
  3. Enchanted Mango
  4. Magic Stick
  5. ×2Iron Branch
  6. Clarity
Boots
  1. 10 minArcane Boots
Through the game
  1. 2 minNull Talisman
  2. 3 minMagic Wand
  3. 6 minRing of Basilius
  4. 25 minKaya
  5. 27 minAghanim's Scepter
  6. 37 minRefresher Orb
Talents
  1. 325 AoE Lightning Bolt 100%3 Heavenly Jump Charges 0%25
  2. +60 Arc Lightning Damage 47%+0.5s Lightning Bolt Ministun 53%20
  3. +75 Thundergod's Wrath Damage 80%-20% Arc Lightning Mana Cost / Cooldown 20%15
Skill build
  1. lvl 7Lightning Bolt
  2. lvl 10Arc Lightning
  3. lvl 15Heavenly Jump
All ranksHerald — GuardianCrusader — ArchonLegend — AncientDivine — Immortal
  • Position 4: Support40%
  • Position 2: Mid Lane35%
  • Position 5: Hard Support23%

Strong against Zeus

HeroAdvantageWin rateMatches
Meepo+4.2%60.5%1,849
Largo+3.0%51.7%1,818
Chen+3.0%49.4%397
Enchantress+2.9%50.9%3,437
Io+2.8%53.0%3,964
Broodmother+2.0%53.4%1,883
Lifestealer+1.8%53.6%20,712
Chaos Knight+1.7%53.1%5,993
Pangolier+1.7%48.3%4,015
Omniknight+1.6%53.2%2,619
Marci+1.6%51.6%4,995
Storm Spirit+1.4%48.4%8,273

Zeus is strong against

HeroAdvantageWin rateMatches
Monkey King+3.0%57.0%6,520
Sand King+2.6%53.9%4,492
Kez+2.2%56.7%4,396
Muerta+2.2%54.2%2,997
Elder Titan+2.1%49.7%1,072
Sniper+1.9%52.6%29,216
Drow Ranger+1.9%55.9%11,563
Shadow Fiend+1.8%59.0%13,245
Shadow Demon+1.7%56.0%2,311
Earthshaker+1.6%51.0%20,965
Batrider+1.6%57.5%936
Ursa+1.6%52.6%7,962

Best allies for Zeus

HeroSynergyWin rateMatches
Puck+3.5%50.2%2,396
Bloodseeker+3.1%55.1%4,173
Broodmother+3.0%54.0%1,574
Clinkz+2.7%53.2%5,003
Meepo+1.8%57.5%1,363
Legion Commander+1.7%54.1%20,715
Storm Spirit+1.6%48.2%4,860
Arc Warden+1.6%54.8%3,823
Void Spirit+1.6%50.7%4,042
Spectre+1.5%53.5%14,822
Visage+1.4%55.9%1,307
Earth Spirit+1.3%51.0%3,984
Find a counter to the whole enemy draft

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