Shadow Shaman — Dota 2 hero

Shadow Shaman

IntelligenceRangedSupportPusherDisablerNukerInitiator

Shadow Shaman Pro Match Statistics

52.6%Win Rate
13.4%Pick Rate
4.9%Ban Rate
-1.7% Trend

How to Counter Shadow Shaman in Dota 2

The best counters to Shadow Shaman in professional Dota 2 matches are Terrorblade (30% win rate across 10 games), Spirit Breaker (33.3% win rate across 15 games), Brewmaster (33.3% win rate across 12 games). As an initiator, Shadow Shaman can be countered by heroes who disrupt engagements, interrupt key abilities, or punish committed positioning. Picking Terrorblade into Shadow Shaman provides the strongest statistical counter advantage in the current pro meta. Spirit Breaker is another reliable counter pick with a 33.3% win rate over 15 professional games. Conversely, Shadow Shaman performs best against Morphling (83.3% win rate), so avoid picking Morphling into Shadow Shaman when possible.

Heroes Shadow Shaman Is Worst Against

All heroes Shadow Shaman is worst against — full Dota 2 counter matchup data

Terrorblade counters Shadow Shaman — 30% win rate in 10 professional Dota 2 matchesTerrorblade10 games30%30%Spirit Breaker counters Shadow Shaman — 33.3% win rate in 15 professional Dota 2 matchesSpirit Breaker15 games33.3%33.3%Brewmaster counters Shadow Shaman — 33.3% win rate in 12 professional Dota 2 matchesBrewmaster12 games33.3%33.3%Beastmaster counters Shadow Shaman — 33.3% win rate in 24 professional Dota 2 matchesBeastmaster24 games33.3%33.3%Vengeful Spirit counters Shadow Shaman — 33.3% win rate in 15 professional Dota 2 matchesVengeful Spirit15 games33.3%33.3%Sniper counters Shadow Shaman — 34.5% win rate in 29 professional Dota 2 matchesSniper29 games34.5%34.5%Snapfire counters Shadow Shaman — 34.5% win rate in 29 professional Dota 2 matchesSnapfire29 games34.5%34.5%Hoodwink counters Shadow Shaman — 35.3% win rate in 34 professional Dota 2 matchesHoodwink34 games35.3%35.3%Lich counters Shadow Shaman — 36.4% win rate in 11 professional Dota 2 matchesLich11 games36.4%36.4%Juggernaut counters Shadow Shaman — 37.5% win rate in 16 professional Dota 2 matchesJuggernaut16 games37.5%37.5%Slark counters Shadow Shaman — 38.5% win rate in 13 professional Dota 2 matchesSlark13 games38.5%38.5%Clinkz counters Shadow Shaman — 38.9% win rate in 18 professional Dota 2 matchesClinkz18 games38.9%38.9%Shadow Fiend counters Shadow Shaman — 40.8% win rate in 49 professional Dota 2 matchesShadow Fiend49 games40.8%40.8%Void Spirit counters Shadow Shaman — 41.2% win rate in 17 professional Dota 2 matchesVoid Spirit17 games41.2%41.2%Nyx Assassin counters Shadow Shaman — 42.1% win rate in 19 professional Dota 2 matchesNyx Assassin19 games42.1%42.1%Luna counters Shadow Shaman — 42.9% win rate in 28 professional Dota 2 matchesLuna28 games42.9%42.9%Primal Beast counters Shadow Shaman — 42.9% win rate in 14 professional Dota 2 matchesPrimal Beast14 games42.9%42.9%Skywrath Mage counters Shadow Shaman — 45% win rate in 20 professional Dota 2 matchesSkywrath Mage20 games45%45%Warlock counters Shadow Shaman — 45.1% win rate in 51 professional Dota 2 matchesWarlock51 games45.1%45.1%Faceless Void counters Shadow Shaman — 46.2% win rate in 13 professional Dota 2 matchesFaceless Void13 games46.2%46.2%Invoker counters Shadow Shaman — 46.2% win rate in 26 professional Dota 2 matchesInvoker26 games46.2%46.2%Medusa counters Shadow Shaman — 46.2% win rate in 13 professional Dota 2 matchesMedusa13 games46.2%46.2%Jakiro counters Shadow Shaman — 46.3% win rate in 80 professional Dota 2 matchesJakiro80 games46.3%46.3%Dragon Knight counters Shadow Shaman — 46.5% win rate in 43 professional Dota 2 matchesDragon Knight43 games46.5%46.5%Abaddon counters Shadow Shaman — 47.1% win rate in 17 professional Dota 2 matchesAbaddon17 games47.1%47.1%Viper counters Shadow Shaman — 47.8% win rate in 23 professional Dota 2 matchesViper23 games47.8%47.8%Mars counters Shadow Shaman — 47.9% win rate in 48 professional Dota 2 matchesMars48 games47.9%47.9%Largo counters Shadow Shaman — 48.1% win rate in 27 professional Dota 2 matchesLargo27 games48.1%48.1%Treant Protector counters Shadow Shaman — 48.3% win rate in 29 professional Dota 2 matchesTreant Protector29 games48.3%48.3%Ember Spirit counters Shadow Shaman — 48.6% win rate in 37 professional Dota 2 matchesEmber Spirit37 games48.6%48.6%Underlord counters Shadow Shaman — 48.6% win rate in 35 professional Dota 2 matchesUnderlord35 games48.6%48.6%Lion counters Shadow Shaman — 50% win rate in 34 professional Dota 2 matchesLion34 games50%50%Bristleback counters Shadow Shaman — 50% win rate in 18 professional Dota 2 matchesBristleback18 games50%50%Shadow Demon counters Shadow Shaman — 50% win rate in 38 professional Dota 2 matchesShadow Demon38 games50%50%Leshrac counters Shadow Shaman — 50% win rate in 10 professional Dota 2 matchesLeshrac10 games50%50%Timbersaw counters Shadow Shaman — 50% win rate in 30 professional Dota 2 matchesTimbersaw30 games50%50%Monkey King counters Shadow Shaman — 50% win rate in 14 professional Dota 2 matchesMonkey King14 games50%50%Rubick counters Shadow Shaman — 50% win rate in 34 professional Dota 2 matchesRubick34 games50%50%Axe counters Shadow Shaman — 50% win rate in 26 professional Dota 2 matchesAxe26 games50%50%Chaos Knight counters Shadow Shaman — 50% win rate in 10 professional Dota 2 matchesChaos Knight10 games50%50%Nature's Prophet counters Shadow Shaman — 50% win rate in 12 professional Dota 2 matchesNature's Prophet12 games50%50%Batrider counters Shadow Shaman — 50% win rate in 22 professional Dota 2 matchesBatrider22 games50%50%Earth Spirit counters Shadow Shaman — 50% win rate in 14 professional Dota 2 matchesEarth Spirit14 games50%50%Pugna counters Shadow Shaman — 50% win rate in 16 professional Dota 2 matchesPugna16 games50%50%Zeus counters Shadow Shaman — 50% win rate in 10 professional Dota 2 matchesZeus10 games50%50%Undying counters Shadow Shaman — 50% win rate in 10 professional Dota 2 matchesUndying10 games50%50%Kez counters Shadow Shaman — 51.7% win rate in 29 professional Dota 2 matchesKez29 games51.7%51.7%Muerta counters Shadow Shaman — 51.7% win rate in 29 professional Dota 2 matchesMuerta29 games51.7%51.7%Centaur Warrunner counters Shadow Shaman — 52.1% win rate in 48 professional Dota 2 matchesCentaur Warrunner48 games52.1%52.1%Crystal Maiden counters Shadow Shaman — 52.2% win rate in 23 professional Dota 2 matchesCrystal Maiden23 games52.2%52.2%Lina counters Shadow Shaman — 52.2% win rate in 23 professional Dota 2 matchesLina23 games52.2%52.2%Tidehunter counters Shadow Shaman — 52.5% win rate in 40 professional Dota 2 matchesTidehunter40 games52.5%52.5%Puck counters Shadow Shaman — 52.8% win rate in 36 professional Dota 2 matchesPuck36 games52.8%52.8%Tusk counters Shadow Shaman — 53.5% win rate in 43 professional Dota 2 matchesTusk43 games53.5%53.5%Tiny counters Shadow Shaman — 53.6% win rate in 56 professional Dota 2 matchesTiny56 games53.6%53.6%Weaver counters Shadow Shaman — 53.8% win rate in 13 professional Dota 2 matchesWeaver13 games53.8%53.8%Slardar counters Shadow Shaman — 54.2% win rate in 24 professional Dota 2 matchesSlardar24 games54.2%54.2%Queen of Pain counters Shadow Shaman — 54.2% win rate in 24 professional Dota 2 matchesQueen of Pain24 games54.2%54.2%Magnus counters Shadow Shaman — 54.5% win rate in 11 professional Dota 2 matchesMagnus11 games54.5%54.5%Dark Willow counters Shadow Shaman — 55% win rate in 20 professional Dota 2 matchesDark Willow20 games55%55%Ursa counters Shadow Shaman — 55.6% win rate in 27 professional Dota 2 matchesUrsa27 games55.6%55.6%Storm Spirit counters Shadow Shaman — 57.9% win rate in 38 professional Dota 2 matchesStorm Spirit38 games57.9%57.9%Razor counters Shadow Shaman — 58.3% win rate in 24 professional Dota 2 matchesRazor24 games58.3%58.3%Pudge counters Shadow Shaman — 58.3% win rate in 12 professional Dota 2 matchesPudge12 games58.3%58.3%Ogre Magi counters Shadow Shaman — 58.6% win rate in 29 professional Dota 2 matchesOgre Magi29 games58.6%58.6%Omniknight counters Shadow Shaman — 58.8% win rate in 17 professional Dota 2 matchesOmniknight17 games58.8%58.8%Kunkka counters Shadow Shaman — 58.8% win rate in 17 professional Dota 2 matchesKunkka17 games58.8%58.8%Ancient Apparition counters Shadow Shaman — 60% win rate in 15 professional Dota 2 matchesAncient Apparition15 games60%60%Sven counters Shadow Shaman — 60% win rate in 10 professional Dota 2 matchesSven10 games60%60%Gyrocopter counters Shadow Shaman — 60.5% win rate in 38 professional Dota 2 matchesGyrocopter38 games60.5%60.5%Windranger counters Shadow Shaman — 60.6% win rate in 33 professional Dota 2 matchesWindranger33 games60.6%60.6%Clockwerk counters Shadow Shaman — 63.6% win rate in 11 professional Dota 2 matchesClockwerk11 games63.6%63.6%Disruptor counters Shadow Shaman — 63.6% win rate in 33 professional Dota 2 matchesDisruptor33 games63.6%63.6%Keeper of the Light counters Shadow Shaman — 64.3% win rate in 14 professional Dota 2 matchesKeeper of the Light14 games64.3%64.3%Templar Assassin counters Shadow Shaman — 64.3% win rate in 14 professional Dota 2 matchesTemplar Assassin14 games64.3%64.3%Phoenix counters Shadow Shaman — 65.7% win rate in 35 professional Dota 2 matchesPhoenix35 games65.7%65.7%Chen counters Shadow Shaman — 70% win rate in 10 professional Dota 2 matchesChen10 games70%70%Ring Master counters Shadow Shaman — 72.7% win rate in 33 professional Dota 2 matchesRing Master33 games72.7%72.7%Morphling counters Shadow Shaman — 83.3% win rate in 12 professional Dota 2 matchesMorphling12 games83.3%83.3%

Shadow Shaman counter data: 79 hero matchups analyzed across 1954 professional Dota 2 games. Win rates reflect how Shadow Shaman performs against each opponent in recent competitive matches.

Heroes Shadow Shaman Is Best Against

All heroes Shadow Shaman is best against — complete Dota 2 favorable matchup list

Shadow Shaman dominates Morphling — 83.3% win rate across 12 pro Dota 2 gamesMorphling12 games83.3%83.3%Shadow Shaman dominates Ring Master — 72.7% win rate across 33 pro Dota 2 gamesRing Master33 games72.7%72.7%Shadow Shaman dominates Chen — 70% win rate across 10 pro Dota 2 gamesChen10 games70%70%Shadow Shaman dominates Phoenix — 65.7% win rate across 35 pro Dota 2 gamesPhoenix35 games65.7%65.7%Shadow Shaman dominates Templar Assassin — 64.3% win rate across 14 pro Dota 2 gamesTemplar Assassin14 games64.3%64.3%Shadow Shaman dominates Keeper of the Light — 64.3% win rate across 14 pro Dota 2 gamesKeeper of the Light14 games64.3%64.3%Shadow Shaman dominates Disruptor — 63.6% win rate across 33 pro Dota 2 gamesDisruptor33 games63.6%63.6%Shadow Shaman dominates Clockwerk — 63.6% win rate across 11 pro Dota 2 gamesClockwerk11 games63.6%63.6%Shadow Shaman dominates Windranger — 60.6% win rate across 33 pro Dota 2 gamesWindranger33 games60.6%60.6%Shadow Shaman dominates Gyrocopter — 60.5% win rate across 38 pro Dota 2 gamesGyrocopter38 games60.5%60.5%Shadow Shaman dominates Sven — 60% win rate across 10 pro Dota 2 gamesSven10 games60%60%Shadow Shaman dominates Ancient Apparition — 60% win rate across 15 pro Dota 2 gamesAncient Apparition15 games60%60%Shadow Shaman dominates Kunkka — 58.8% win rate across 17 pro Dota 2 gamesKunkka17 games58.8%58.8%Shadow Shaman dominates Omniknight — 58.8% win rate across 17 pro Dota 2 gamesOmniknight17 games58.8%58.8%Shadow Shaman dominates Ogre Magi — 58.6% win rate across 29 pro Dota 2 gamesOgre Magi29 games58.6%58.6%Shadow Shaman dominates Pudge — 58.3% win rate across 12 pro Dota 2 gamesPudge12 games58.3%58.3%Shadow Shaman dominates Razor — 58.3% win rate across 24 pro Dota 2 gamesRazor24 games58.3%58.3%Shadow Shaman dominates Storm Spirit — 57.9% win rate across 38 pro Dota 2 gamesStorm Spirit38 games57.9%57.9%Shadow Shaman dominates Ursa — 55.6% win rate across 27 pro Dota 2 gamesUrsa27 games55.6%55.6%Shadow Shaman dominates Dark Willow — 55% win rate across 20 pro Dota 2 gamesDark Willow20 games55%55%Shadow Shaman dominates Magnus — 54.5% win rate across 11 pro Dota 2 gamesMagnus11 games54.5%54.5%Shadow Shaman dominates Queen of Pain — 54.2% win rate across 24 pro Dota 2 gamesQueen of Pain24 games54.2%54.2%Shadow Shaman dominates Slardar — 54.2% win rate across 24 pro Dota 2 gamesSlardar24 games54.2%54.2%Shadow Shaman dominates Weaver — 53.8% win rate across 13 pro Dota 2 gamesWeaver13 games53.8%53.8%Shadow Shaman dominates Tiny — 53.6% win rate across 56 pro Dota 2 gamesTiny56 games53.6%53.6%Shadow Shaman dominates Tusk — 53.5% win rate across 43 pro Dota 2 gamesTusk43 games53.5%53.5%Shadow Shaman dominates Puck — 52.8% win rate across 36 pro Dota 2 gamesPuck36 games52.8%52.8%Shadow Shaman dominates Tidehunter — 52.5% win rate across 40 pro Dota 2 gamesTidehunter40 games52.5%52.5%Shadow Shaman dominates Lina — 52.2% win rate across 23 pro Dota 2 gamesLina23 games52.2%52.2%Shadow Shaman dominates Crystal Maiden — 52.2% win rate across 23 pro Dota 2 gamesCrystal Maiden23 games52.2%52.2%Shadow Shaman dominates Centaur Warrunner — 52.1% win rate across 48 pro Dota 2 gamesCentaur Warrunner48 games52.1%52.1%Shadow Shaman dominates Muerta — 51.7% win rate across 29 pro Dota 2 gamesMuerta29 games51.7%51.7%Shadow Shaman dominates Kez — 51.7% win rate across 29 pro Dota 2 gamesKez29 games51.7%51.7%Shadow Shaman dominates Undying — 50% win rate across 10 pro Dota 2 gamesUndying10 games50%50%Shadow Shaman dominates Zeus — 50% win rate across 10 pro Dota 2 gamesZeus10 games50%50%Shadow Shaman dominates Pugna — 50% win rate across 16 pro Dota 2 gamesPugna16 games50%50%Shadow Shaman dominates Earth Spirit — 50% win rate across 14 pro Dota 2 gamesEarth Spirit14 games50%50%Shadow Shaman dominates Batrider — 50% win rate across 22 pro Dota 2 gamesBatrider22 games50%50%Shadow Shaman dominates Nature's Prophet — 50% win rate across 12 pro Dota 2 gamesNature's Prophet12 games50%50%Shadow Shaman dominates Chaos Knight — 50% win rate across 10 pro Dota 2 gamesChaos Knight10 games50%50%Shadow Shaman dominates Axe — 50% win rate across 26 pro Dota 2 gamesAxe26 games50%50%Shadow Shaman dominates Rubick — 50% win rate across 34 pro Dota 2 gamesRubick34 games50%50%Shadow Shaman dominates Monkey King — 50% win rate across 14 pro Dota 2 gamesMonkey King14 games50%50%Shadow Shaman dominates Timbersaw — 50% win rate across 30 pro Dota 2 gamesTimbersaw30 games50%50%Shadow Shaman dominates Leshrac — 50% win rate across 10 pro Dota 2 gamesLeshrac10 games50%50%Shadow Shaman dominates Shadow Demon — 50% win rate across 38 pro Dota 2 gamesShadow Demon38 games50%50%Shadow Shaman dominates Bristleback — 50% win rate across 18 pro Dota 2 gamesBristleback18 games50%50%Shadow Shaman dominates Lion — 50% win rate across 34 pro Dota 2 gamesLion34 games50%50%Shadow Shaman dominates Underlord — 48.6% win rate across 35 pro Dota 2 gamesUnderlord35 games48.6%48.6%Shadow Shaman dominates Ember Spirit — 48.6% win rate across 37 pro Dota 2 gamesEmber Spirit37 games48.6%48.6%Shadow Shaman dominates Treant Protector — 48.3% win rate across 29 pro Dota 2 gamesTreant Protector29 games48.3%48.3%Shadow Shaman dominates Largo — 48.1% win rate across 27 pro Dota 2 gamesLargo27 games48.1%48.1%Shadow Shaman dominates Mars — 47.9% win rate across 48 pro Dota 2 gamesMars48 games47.9%47.9%Shadow Shaman dominates Viper — 47.8% win rate across 23 pro Dota 2 gamesViper23 games47.8%47.8%Shadow Shaman dominates Abaddon — 47.1% win rate across 17 pro Dota 2 gamesAbaddon17 games47.1%47.1%Shadow Shaman dominates Dragon Knight — 46.5% win rate across 43 pro Dota 2 gamesDragon Knight43 games46.5%46.5%Shadow Shaman dominates Jakiro — 46.3% win rate across 80 pro Dota 2 gamesJakiro80 games46.3%46.3%Shadow Shaman dominates Medusa — 46.2% win rate across 13 pro Dota 2 gamesMedusa13 games46.2%46.2%Shadow Shaman dominates Invoker — 46.2% win rate across 26 pro Dota 2 gamesInvoker26 games46.2%46.2%Shadow Shaman dominates Faceless Void — 46.2% win rate across 13 pro Dota 2 gamesFaceless Void13 games46.2%46.2%Shadow Shaman dominates Warlock — 45.1% win rate across 51 pro Dota 2 gamesWarlock51 games45.1%45.1%Shadow Shaman dominates Skywrath Mage — 45% win rate across 20 pro Dota 2 gamesSkywrath Mage20 games45%45%Shadow Shaman dominates Primal Beast — 42.9% win rate across 14 pro Dota 2 gamesPrimal Beast14 games42.9%42.9%Shadow Shaman dominates Luna — 42.9% win rate across 28 pro Dota 2 gamesLuna28 games42.9%42.9%Shadow Shaman dominates Nyx Assassin — 42.1% win rate across 19 pro Dota 2 gamesNyx Assassin19 games42.1%42.1%Shadow Shaman dominates Void Spirit — 41.2% win rate across 17 pro Dota 2 gamesVoid Spirit17 games41.2%41.2%Shadow Shaman dominates Shadow Fiend — 40.8% win rate across 49 pro Dota 2 gamesShadow Fiend49 games40.8%40.8%Shadow Shaman dominates Clinkz — 38.9% win rate across 18 pro Dota 2 gamesClinkz18 games38.9%38.9%Shadow Shaman dominates Slark — 38.5% win rate across 13 pro Dota 2 gamesSlark13 games38.5%38.5%Shadow Shaman dominates Juggernaut — 37.5% win rate across 16 pro Dota 2 gamesJuggernaut16 games37.5%37.5%Shadow Shaman dominates Lich — 36.4% win rate across 11 pro Dota 2 gamesLich11 games36.4%36.4%Shadow Shaman dominates Hoodwink — 35.3% win rate across 34 pro Dota 2 gamesHoodwink34 games35.3%35.3%Shadow Shaman dominates Snapfire — 34.5% win rate across 29 pro Dota 2 gamesSnapfire29 games34.5%34.5%Shadow Shaman dominates Sniper — 34.5% win rate across 29 pro Dota 2 gamesSniper29 games34.5%34.5%Shadow Shaman dominates Vengeful Spirit — 33.3% win rate across 15 pro Dota 2 gamesVengeful Spirit15 games33.3%33.3%Shadow Shaman dominates Beastmaster — 33.3% win rate across 24 pro Dota 2 gamesBeastmaster24 games33.3%33.3%Shadow Shaman dominates Brewmaster — 33.3% win rate across 12 pro Dota 2 gamesBrewmaster12 games33.3%33.3%Shadow Shaman dominates Spirit Breaker — 33.3% win rate across 15 pro Dota 2 gamesSpirit Breaker15 games33.3%33.3%Shadow Shaman dominates Terrorblade — 30% win rate across 10 pro Dota 2 gamesTerrorblade10 games30%30%

Shadow Shaman favorable matchups: 79 heroes Shadow Shaman dominates, tracked from 1954 professional games. Higher win rate indicates a stronger advantage for Shadow Shaman.