Mars Dota 2 FAQ
Below — 16 answers to popular Mars 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 Mars's role and attribute?
What is Mars's role and attribute?
Mars is a Dota 2 hero with primary attribute strength. Plays roles: Carry, Initiator, Disabler, Durable. The attribute drives base stat scaling and shapes the playstyle — your starting reference for the build.
Is Mars melee or ranged?
Is Mars melee or ranged?
Mars is a melee attack-type hero in Dota 2. That affects laning, starting items and behaviour in fights.
Is Mars good in Dota 2 right now?
Is Mars good in Dota 2 right now?
Based on pro matches over the last 90 days, Mars's win rate is 40.6% across 69 picks. That reflects the hero's real strength in the current patch from the live pro Dota 2 scene.
Has Mars gotten stronger or weaker over the past month?
Has Mars gotten stronger or weaker over the past month?
Mars's win rate moved fell by 12% over the last 30 days versus the previous 30 days of pro play. The meta has shifted away from Mars — the pick now demands tighter drafting to deliver.
What is Mars's pick rate in pro matches?
What is Mars's pick rate in pro matches?
Mars's pro Dota 2 pick rate is 5.2% of all matches over 90 days. With 69 picks in the sample, that's a medium sample, trends are already visible.
How often is Mars banned?
How often is Mars banned?
Mars was banned in 4.2% of pro Dota 2 matches over the last 90 days. Mars is banned situationally — usually when the enemy lineup amplifies the pick.
Who counters Mars?
Who counters Mars?
Mars's toughest matchup is Kez — Mars wins only 19% of games against them over the last 90 days of pro matches. Watch out for them when drafting against Mars.
Which heroes does Mars counter?
Which heroes does Mars counter?
Mars dominates Weaver the most: 75% win rate over 90 days of pro play. Pick Mars into that lane or draft around the matchup.
Who should Mars be paired with?
Who should Mars be paired with?
Mars's best pairing is with Beastmaster — the pair wins 73% of matches over the last 90 days of pro play. Pick them together for maximum combo impact in Dota 2.
When is Mars strongest?
When is Mars strongest?
Mars reaches peak strength in early mid with a score of 7/10. Plan team tempo around that timing — fights, objectives and tower push.
When is Mars weakest in the game?
When is Mars weakest in the game?
Mars's weakest phase is laning (6/10). Avoid big fights in that window, farm patient, and either stall or accelerate tempo depending on Mars's style.
What are Mars's biggest strengths?
What are Mars's biggest strengths?
Mars's top strengths: Burst damage (5 sec) 7/10, Sustained DPS (15 sec) 5/10, Anti-tank 5/10. That's the combat profile on a 1-10 scale — what to build rotations and teamfight initiative around.
How mobile is Mars?
How mobile is Mars?
Mars's mobility is 4/10. Moderate mobility — requires items or skill combos to manoeuvre.
Should you ban Mars?
Should you ban Mars?
Mars's ban priority is 7/10. That means Mars truly dominates the draft — worth banning if there's no reliable counter on your side.
Can you first-pick Mars?
Can you first-pick Mars?
Mars's first-pick safety is 6/10. First-pick with caution — Mars has specific counters; usually better to grab the hero later.
Can Mars pull off a comeback?
Can Mars pull off a comeback?
Mars's comeback potential is 6/10. Mars's comeback potential is moderate — needs specific items or a clean fight window.
