Dark Willow — Dota 2 hero

Dark Willow

IntelligenceRangedSupportNukerDisablerEscape

Dark Willow Pro Match Statistics

43.6%Win Rate
6.6%Pick Rate
3.6%Ban Rate
-11.5% Trend

How to Counter Dark Willow in Dota 2

The best counters to Dark Willow in professional Dota 2 matches are Viper (23.1% win rate across 13 games), Huskar (25% win rate across 12 games), Hoodwink (26.9% win rate across 26 games). As a nuker, Dark Willow struggles against heroes with high magic resistance, spell immunity, or the ability to close distance before spells are cast. Picking Viper into Dark Willow provides the strongest statistical counter advantage in the current pro meta. Huskar is another reliable counter pick with a 25% win rate over 12 professional games. Conversely, Dark Willow performs best against Timbersaw (76.9% win rate), so avoid picking Timbersaw into Dark Willow when possible.

Heroes Dark Willow Is Worst Against

All heroes Dark Willow is worst against — full Dota 2 counter matchup data

Viper counters Dark Willow — 23.1% win rate in 13 professional Dota 2 matchesViper13 games23.1%23.1%Huskar counters Dark Willow — 25% win rate in 12 professional Dota 2 matchesHuskar12 games25%25%Hoodwink counters Dark Willow — 26.9% win rate in 26 professional Dota 2 matchesHoodwink26 games26.9%26.9%Sand King counters Dark Willow — 30.8% win rate in 13 professional Dota 2 matchesSand King13 games30.8%30.8%Dazzle counters Dark Willow — 31.6% win rate in 19 professional Dota 2 matchesDazzle19 games31.6%31.6%Clinkz counters Dark Willow — 33.3% win rate in 12 professional Dota 2 matchesClinkz12 games33.3%33.3%Puck counters Dark Willow — 35.3% win rate in 17 professional Dota 2 matchesPuck17 games35.3%35.3%Phoenix counters Dark Willow — 35.5% win rate in 31 professional Dota 2 matchesPhoenix31 games35.5%35.5%Windranger counters Dark Willow — 36.4% win rate in 22 professional Dota 2 matchesWindranger22 games36.4%36.4%Centaur Warrunner counters Dark Willow — 37.5% win rate in 24 professional Dota 2 matchesCentaur Warrunner24 games37.5%37.5%Brewmaster counters Dark Willow — 38.5% win rate in 13 professional Dota 2 matchesBrewmaster13 games38.5%38.5%Nyx Assassin counters Dark Willow — 38.5% win rate in 13 professional Dota 2 matchesNyx Assassin13 games38.5%38.5%Muerta counters Dark Willow — 39.1% win rate in 23 professional Dota 2 matchesMuerta23 games39.1%39.1%Beastmaster counters Dark Willow — 39.3% win rate in 28 professional Dota 2 matchesBeastmaster28 games39.3%39.3%Pudge counters Dark Willow — 40% win rate in 15 professional Dota 2 matchesPudge15 games40%40%Doom counters Dark Willow — 41.7% win rate in 12 professional Dota 2 matchesDoom12 games41.7%41.7%Skywrath Mage counters Dark Willow — 42.3% win rate in 26 professional Dota 2 matchesSkywrath Mage26 games42.3%42.3%Tusk counters Dark Willow — 42.6% win rate in 47 professional Dota 2 matchesTusk47 games42.6%42.6%Kez counters Dark Willow — 42.9% win rate in 28 professional Dota 2 matchesKez28 games42.9%42.9%Mars counters Dark Willow — 42.9% win rate in 35 professional Dota 2 matchesMars35 games42.9%42.9%Ember Spirit counters Dark Willow — 43.8% win rate in 32 professional Dota 2 matchesEmber Spirit32 games43.8%43.8%Marci counters Dark Willow — 43.8% win rate in 16 professional Dota 2 matchesMarci16 games43.8%43.8%Shadow Demon counters Dark Willow — 44.1% win rate in 34 professional Dota 2 matchesShadow Demon34 games44.1%44.1%Shadow Fiend counters Dark Willow — 44.1% win rate in 34 professional Dota 2 matchesShadow Fiend34 games44.1%44.1%Tidehunter counters Dark Willow — 45% win rate in 20 professional Dota 2 matchesTidehunter20 games45%45%Dragon Knight counters Dark Willow — 45% win rate in 20 professional Dota 2 matchesDragon Knight20 games45%45%Monkey King counters Dark Willow — 46.2% win rate in 13 professional Dota 2 matchesMonkey King13 games46.2%46.2%Jakiro counters Dark Willow — 46.3% win rate in 54 professional Dota 2 matchesJakiro54 games46.3%46.3%Razor counters Dark Willow — 46.9% win rate in 32 professional Dota 2 matchesRazor32 games46.9%46.9%Slardar counters Dark Willow — 47.4% win rate in 19 professional Dota 2 matchesSlardar19 games47.4%47.4%Shadow Shaman counters Dark Willow — 47.8% win rate in 23 professional Dota 2 matchesShadow Shaman23 games47.8%47.8%Underlord counters Dark Willow — 48% win rate in 25 professional Dota 2 matchesUnderlord25 games48%48%Void Spirit counters Dark Willow — 48.1% win rate in 27 professional Dota 2 matchesVoid Spirit27 games48.1%48.1%Batrider counters Dark Willow — 48.1% win rate in 27 professional Dota 2 matchesBatrider27 games48.1%48.1%Rubick counters Dark Willow — 50% win rate in 22 professional Dota 2 matchesRubick22 games50%50%Chen counters Dark Willow — 50% win rate in 12 professional Dota 2 matchesChen12 games50%50%Ring Master counters Dark Willow — 50% win rate in 24 professional Dota 2 matchesRing Master24 games50%50%Tiny counters Dark Willow — 51.5% win rate in 33 professional Dota 2 matchesTiny33 games51.5%51.5%Spirit Breaker counters Dark Willow — 51.7% win rate in 29 professional Dota 2 matchesSpirit Breaker29 games51.7%51.7%Largo counters Dark Willow — 52% win rate in 25 professional Dota 2 matchesLargo25 games52%52%Bristleback counters Dark Willow — 52.2% win rate in 23 professional Dota 2 matchesBristleback23 games52.2%52.2%Luna counters Dark Willow — 52.4% win rate in 21 professional Dota 2 matchesLuna21 games52.4%52.4%Invoker counters Dark Willow — 54.2% win rate in 24 professional Dota 2 matchesInvoker24 games54.2%54.2%Ursa counters Dark Willow — 57.9% win rate in 19 professional Dota 2 matchesUrsa19 games57.9%57.9%Lion counters Dark Willow — 58.8% win rate in 17 professional Dota 2 matchesLion17 games58.8%58.8%Io counters Dark Willow — 60% win rate in 10 professional Dota 2 matchesIo10 games60%60%Templar Assassin counters Dark Willow — 60% win rate in 20 professional Dota 2 matchesTemplar Assassin20 games60%60%Queen of Pain counters Dark Willow — 60.9% win rate in 23 professional Dota 2 matchesQueen of Pain23 games60.9%60.9%Storm Spirit counters Dark Willow — 61.9% win rate in 21 professional Dota 2 matchesStorm Spirit21 games61.9%61.9%Ogre Magi counters Dark Willow — 62.5% win rate in 16 professional Dota 2 matchesOgre Magi16 games62.5%62.5%Pangolier counters Dark Willow — 63.6% win rate in 11 professional Dota 2 matchesPangolier11 games63.6%63.6%Warlock counters Dark Willow — 64% win rate in 25 professional Dota 2 matchesWarlock25 games64%64%Disruptor counters Dark Willow — 68% win rate in 25 professional Dota 2 matchesDisruptor25 games68%68%Weaver counters Dark Willow — 70% win rate in 10 professional Dota 2 matchesWeaver10 games70%70%Timbersaw counters Dark Willow — 76.9% win rate in 13 professional Dota 2 matchesTimbersaw13 games76.9%76.9%

Dark Willow counter data: 55 hero matchups analyzed across 1228 professional Dota 2 games. Win rates reflect how Dark Willow performs against each opponent in recent competitive matches.

Heroes Dark Willow Is Best Against

All heroes Dark Willow is best against — complete Dota 2 favorable matchup list

Dark Willow dominates Timbersaw — 76.9% win rate across 13 pro Dota 2 gamesTimbersaw13 games76.9%76.9%Dark Willow dominates Weaver — 70% win rate across 10 pro Dota 2 gamesWeaver10 games70%70%Dark Willow dominates Disruptor — 68% win rate across 25 pro Dota 2 gamesDisruptor25 games68%68%Dark Willow dominates Warlock — 64% win rate across 25 pro Dota 2 gamesWarlock25 games64%64%Dark Willow dominates Pangolier — 63.6% win rate across 11 pro Dota 2 gamesPangolier11 games63.6%63.6%Dark Willow dominates Ogre Magi — 62.5% win rate across 16 pro Dota 2 gamesOgre Magi16 games62.5%62.5%Dark Willow dominates Storm Spirit — 61.9% win rate across 21 pro Dota 2 gamesStorm Spirit21 games61.9%61.9%Dark Willow dominates Queen of Pain — 60.9% win rate across 23 pro Dota 2 gamesQueen of Pain23 games60.9%60.9%Dark Willow dominates Templar Assassin — 60% win rate across 20 pro Dota 2 gamesTemplar Assassin20 games60%60%Dark Willow dominates Io — 60% win rate across 10 pro Dota 2 gamesIo10 games60%60%Dark Willow dominates Lion — 58.8% win rate across 17 pro Dota 2 gamesLion17 games58.8%58.8%Dark Willow dominates Ursa — 57.9% win rate across 19 pro Dota 2 gamesUrsa19 games57.9%57.9%Dark Willow dominates Invoker — 54.2% win rate across 24 pro Dota 2 gamesInvoker24 games54.2%54.2%Dark Willow dominates Luna — 52.4% win rate across 21 pro Dota 2 gamesLuna21 games52.4%52.4%Dark Willow dominates Bristleback — 52.2% win rate across 23 pro Dota 2 gamesBristleback23 games52.2%52.2%Dark Willow dominates Largo — 52% win rate across 25 pro Dota 2 gamesLargo25 games52%52%Dark Willow dominates Spirit Breaker — 51.7% win rate across 29 pro Dota 2 gamesSpirit Breaker29 games51.7%51.7%Dark Willow dominates Tiny — 51.5% win rate across 33 pro Dota 2 gamesTiny33 games51.5%51.5%Dark Willow dominates Ring Master — 50% win rate across 24 pro Dota 2 gamesRing Master24 games50%50%Dark Willow dominates Chen — 50% win rate across 12 pro Dota 2 gamesChen12 games50%50%Dark Willow dominates Rubick — 50% win rate across 22 pro Dota 2 gamesRubick22 games50%50%Dark Willow dominates Batrider — 48.1% win rate across 27 pro Dota 2 gamesBatrider27 games48.1%48.1%Dark Willow dominates Void Spirit — 48.1% win rate across 27 pro Dota 2 gamesVoid Spirit27 games48.1%48.1%Dark Willow dominates Underlord — 48% win rate across 25 pro Dota 2 gamesUnderlord25 games48%48%Dark Willow dominates Shadow Shaman — 47.8% win rate across 23 pro Dota 2 gamesShadow Shaman23 games47.8%47.8%Dark Willow dominates Slardar — 47.4% win rate across 19 pro Dota 2 gamesSlardar19 games47.4%47.4%Dark Willow dominates Razor — 46.9% win rate across 32 pro Dota 2 gamesRazor32 games46.9%46.9%Dark Willow dominates Jakiro — 46.3% win rate across 54 pro Dota 2 gamesJakiro54 games46.3%46.3%Dark Willow dominates Monkey King — 46.2% win rate across 13 pro Dota 2 gamesMonkey King13 games46.2%46.2%Dark Willow dominates Dragon Knight — 45% win rate across 20 pro Dota 2 gamesDragon Knight20 games45%45%Dark Willow dominates Tidehunter — 45% win rate across 20 pro Dota 2 gamesTidehunter20 games45%45%Dark Willow dominates Shadow Fiend — 44.1% win rate across 34 pro Dota 2 gamesShadow Fiend34 games44.1%44.1%Dark Willow dominates Shadow Demon — 44.1% win rate across 34 pro Dota 2 gamesShadow Demon34 games44.1%44.1%Dark Willow dominates Marci — 43.8% win rate across 16 pro Dota 2 gamesMarci16 games43.8%43.8%Dark Willow dominates Ember Spirit — 43.8% win rate across 32 pro Dota 2 gamesEmber Spirit32 games43.8%43.8%Dark Willow dominates Mars — 42.9% win rate across 35 pro Dota 2 gamesMars35 games42.9%42.9%Dark Willow dominates Kez — 42.9% win rate across 28 pro Dota 2 gamesKez28 games42.9%42.9%Dark Willow dominates Tusk — 42.6% win rate across 47 pro Dota 2 gamesTusk47 games42.6%42.6%Dark Willow dominates Skywrath Mage — 42.3% win rate across 26 pro Dota 2 gamesSkywrath Mage26 games42.3%42.3%Dark Willow dominates Doom — 41.7% win rate across 12 pro Dota 2 gamesDoom12 games41.7%41.7%Dark Willow dominates Pudge — 40% win rate across 15 pro Dota 2 gamesPudge15 games40%40%Dark Willow dominates Beastmaster — 39.3% win rate across 28 pro Dota 2 gamesBeastmaster28 games39.3%39.3%Dark Willow dominates Muerta — 39.1% win rate across 23 pro Dota 2 gamesMuerta23 games39.1%39.1%Dark Willow dominates Nyx Assassin — 38.5% win rate across 13 pro Dota 2 gamesNyx Assassin13 games38.5%38.5%Dark Willow dominates Brewmaster — 38.5% win rate across 13 pro Dota 2 gamesBrewmaster13 games38.5%38.5%Dark Willow dominates Centaur Warrunner — 37.5% win rate across 24 pro Dota 2 gamesCentaur Warrunner24 games37.5%37.5%Dark Willow dominates Windranger — 36.4% win rate across 22 pro Dota 2 gamesWindranger22 games36.4%36.4%Dark Willow dominates Phoenix — 35.5% win rate across 31 pro Dota 2 gamesPhoenix31 games35.5%35.5%Dark Willow dominates Puck — 35.3% win rate across 17 pro Dota 2 gamesPuck17 games35.3%35.3%Dark Willow dominates Clinkz — 33.3% win rate across 12 pro Dota 2 gamesClinkz12 games33.3%33.3%Dark Willow dominates Dazzle — 31.6% win rate across 19 pro Dota 2 gamesDazzle19 games31.6%31.6%Dark Willow dominates Sand King — 30.8% win rate across 13 pro Dota 2 gamesSand King13 games30.8%30.8%Dark Willow dominates Hoodwink — 26.9% win rate across 26 pro Dota 2 gamesHoodwink26 games26.9%26.9%Dark Willow dominates Huskar — 25% win rate across 12 pro Dota 2 gamesHuskar12 games25%25%Dark Willow dominates Viper — 23.1% win rate across 13 pro Dota 2 gamesViper13 games23.1%23.1%

Dark Willow favorable matchups: 55 heroes Dark Willow dominates, tracked from 1228 professional games. Higher win rate indicates a stronger advantage for Dark Willow.