Kez Dota 2 FAQ
Below — 16 answers to popular Kez 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 Kez's role and attribute?
What is Kez's role and attribute?
Kez is a Dota 2 hero with primary attribute agility. Plays roles: Carry, Escape, Disabler. The attribute drives base stat scaling and shapes the playstyle — your starting reference for the build.
Is Kez melee or ranged?
Is Kez melee or ranged?
Kez is a melee attack-type hero in Dota 2. That affects laning, starting items and behaviour in fights.
Is Kez good in Dota 2 right now?
Is Kez good in Dota 2 right now?
Based on pro matches over the last 90 days, Kez's win rate is 56.0% across 75 picks. That reflects the hero's real strength in the current patch from the live pro Dota 2 scene.
Has Kez gotten stronger or weaker over the past month?
Has Kez gotten stronger or weaker over the past month?
Kez's win rate moved fell by 7% over the last 30 days versus the previous 30 days of pro play. The meta has shifted away from Kez — the pick now demands tighter drafting to deliver.
What is Kez's pick rate in pro matches?
What is Kez's pick rate in pro matches?
Kez's pro Dota 2 pick rate is 19.3% of all matches over 90 days. With 75 picks in the sample, that's a medium sample, trends are already visible.
How often is Kez banned?
How often is Kez banned?
Kez was banned in 21.1% of pro Dota 2 matches over the last 90 days. Kez is treated as a priority ban — pro teams actively remove the hero from drafts.
Who counters Kez?
Who counters Kez?
Kez's toughest matchup is Pangolier — Kez wins only 20% of games against them over the last 90 days of pro matches. Watch out for them when drafting against Kez.
Which heroes does Kez counter?
Which heroes does Kez counter?
Kez dominates Puck the most: 82% win rate over 90 days of pro play. Pick Kez into that lane or draft around the matchup.
Who should Kez be paired with?
Who should Kez be paired with?
Kez's best pairing is with Lycan — the pair wins 66% of matches over the last 90 days of pro play. Pick them together for maximum combo impact in Dota 2.
When is Kez strongest?
When is Kez strongest?
Kez reaches peak strength in mid game with a score of 8/10. Plan team tempo around that timing — fights, objectives and tower push.
When is Kez weakest in the game?
When is Kez weakest in the game?
Kez's weakest phase is laning (5/10). Avoid big fights in that window, farm patient, and either stall or accelerate tempo depending on Kez's style.
What are Kez's biggest strengths?
What are Kez's biggest strengths?
Kez's top strengths: Mobility 9/10, Burst damage (5 sec) 8/10, Sustained DPS (15 sec) 7/10. That's the combat profile on a 1-10 scale — what to build rotations and teamfight initiative around.
How mobile is Kez?
How mobile is Kez?
Kez's mobility is 9/10. Very mobile — fast map rotations, easy gank dodges and quick fight participation.
Should you ban Kez?
Should you ban Kez?
Kez's ban priority is 6/10. That means Kez bans are situational — depends on team composition and playstyle matchup.
Can you first-pick Kez?
Can you first-pick Kez?
Kez's first-pick safety is 4/10. First-pick with caution — Kez has specific counters; usually better to grab the hero later.
Can Kez pull off a comeback?
Can Kez pull off a comeback?
Kez's comeback potential is 4/10. Kez's comeback potential is moderate — needs specific items or a clean fight window.
