Grimstroke Dota 2 FAQ
Below — 16 answers to popular Grimstroke queries: role, win rate, counters, synergies, timings and draft fit. Every number is updated from pro Dota 2 matches over the last 90 days.
What is Grimstroke's role and attribute?
What is Grimstroke's role and attribute?
Grimstroke is a Dota 2 hero with primary attribute intelligence. Plays roles: Support, Nuker, Disabler, Escape. The attribute drives base stat scaling and shapes the playstyle — your starting reference for the build.
Is Grimstroke melee or ranged?
Is Grimstroke melee or ranged?
Grimstroke is a ranged attack-type hero in Dota 2. That affects laning, starting items and behaviour in fights.
Is Grimstroke good in Dota 2 right now?
Is Grimstroke good in Dota 2 right now?
Based on pro matches over the last 90 days, Grimstroke's win rate is 44.8% across 134 picks. That reflects the hero's real strength in the current patch from the live pro Dota 2 scene.
Has Grimstroke gotten stronger or weaker over the past month?
Has Grimstroke gotten stronger or weaker over the past month?
Grimstroke's win rate moved rose by 7% over the last 30 days versus the previous 30 days of pro play. That means the current meta and patch are working in Grimstroke's favour.
What is Grimstroke's pick rate in pro matches?
What is Grimstroke's pick rate in pro matches?
Grimstroke's pro Dota 2 pick rate is 10.1% of all matches over 90 days. With 134 picks in the sample, that's a medium sample, trends are already visible.
How often is Grimstroke banned?
How often is Grimstroke banned?
Grimstroke was banned in 3.6% of pro Dota 2 matches over the last 90 days. Grimstroke is banned situationally — usually when the enemy lineup amplifies the pick.
Who counters Grimstroke?
Who counters Grimstroke?
Grimstroke's toughest matchup is Mirana — Grimstroke wins only 33% of games against them over the last 90 days of pro matches. Watch out for them when drafting against Grimstroke.
Which heroes does Grimstroke counter?
Which heroes does Grimstroke counter?
Grimstroke dominates Gyrocopter the most: 67% win rate over 90 days of pro play. Pick Grimstroke into that lane or draft around the matchup.
Who should Grimstroke be paired with?
Who should Grimstroke be paired with?
Grimstroke's best pairing is with Timbersaw — the pair wins 67% of matches over the last 90 days of pro play. Pick them together for maximum combo impact in Dota 2.
When is Grimstroke strongest?
When is Grimstroke strongest?
Grimstroke reaches peak strength in laning with a score of 7/10. Plan team tempo around that timing — fights, objectives and tower push.
When is Grimstroke weakest in the game?
When is Grimstroke weakest in the game?
Grimstroke's weakest phase is late game (5/10). Avoid big fights in that window, farm patient, and either stall or accelerate tempo depending on Grimstroke's style.
What are Grimstroke's biggest strengths?
What are Grimstroke's biggest strengths?
Grimstroke's top strengths: Burst damage (5 sec) 7/10, Save ally 7/10, Sustained DPS (15 sec) 5/10. That's the combat profile on a 1-10 scale — what to build rotations and teamfight initiative around.
How mobile is Grimstroke?
How mobile is Grimstroke?
Grimstroke's mobility is 3/10. Low mobility — Grimstroke can't escape a gank without team support or save items.
Should you ban Grimstroke?
Should you ban Grimstroke?
Grimstroke's ban priority is 7/10. That means Grimstroke truly dominates the draft — worth banning if there's no reliable counter on your side.
Can you first-pick Grimstroke?
Can you first-pick Grimstroke?
Grimstroke's first-pick safety is 5/10. First-pick with caution — Grimstroke has specific counters; usually better to grab the hero later.
Can Grimstroke pull off a comeback?
Can Grimstroke pull off a comeback?
Grimstroke's comeback potential is 6/10. Grimstroke's comeback potential is moderate — needs specific items or a clean fight window.
