Shadow Shaman — Dota 2 hero

Shadow Shaman

IntelligenceRangedSupportPusherDisablerNukerInitiator

Shadow Shaman Pro Match Statistics

50.8%Win Rate
9.7%Pick Rate
1.4%Ban Rate
+2.3% Trend

How to Counter Shadow Shaman in Dota 2

The best counters to Shadow Shaman in professional Dota 2 matches are Abaddon (30% win rate across 10 games), Omniknight (30.8% win rate across 13 games), Hoodwink (31% win rate across 58 games). As an initiator, Shadow Shaman can be countered by heroes who disrupt engagements, interrupt key abilities, or punish committed positioning. Picking Abaddon into Shadow Shaman provides the strongest statistical counter advantage in the current pro meta. Omniknight is another reliable counter pick with a 30.8% win rate over 13 professional games. Conversely, Shadow Shaman performs best against Clockwerk (72.7% win rate), so avoid picking Clockwerk into Shadow Shaman when possible.

Heroes Shadow Shaman Is Worst Against

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

Abaddon counters Shadow Shaman — 30% win rate in 10 professional Dota 2 matchesAbaddon10 games30%30%Omniknight counters Shadow Shaman — 30.8% win rate in 13 professional Dota 2 matchesOmniknight13 games30.8%30.8%Hoodwink counters Shadow Shaman — 31% win rate in 58 professional Dota 2 matchesHoodwink58 games31%31%Batrider counters Shadow Shaman — 31.8% win rate in 44 professional Dota 2 matchesBatrider44 games31.8%31.8%Gyrocopter counters Shadow Shaman — 33.3% win rate in 24 professional Dota 2 matchesGyrocopter24 games33.3%33.3%Marci counters Shadow Shaman — 35.3% win rate in 17 professional Dota 2 matchesMarci17 games35.3%35.3%Spirit Breaker counters Shadow Shaman — 35.7% win rate in 28 professional Dota 2 matchesSpirit Breaker28 games35.7%35.7%Terrorblade counters Shadow Shaman — 36.4% win rate in 11 professional Dota 2 matchesTerrorblade11 games36.4%36.4%Largo counters Shadow Shaman — 36.4% win rate in 33 professional Dota 2 matchesLargo33 games36.4%36.4%Tidehunter counters Shadow Shaman — 39.5% win rate in 38 professional Dota 2 matchesTidehunter38 games39.5%39.5%Necrophos counters Shadow Shaman — 40% win rate in 10 professional Dota 2 matchesNecrophos10 games40%40%Lifestealer counters Shadow Shaman — 40% win rate in 20 professional Dota 2 matchesLifestealer20 games40%40%Venomancer counters Shadow Shaman — 40% win rate in 10 professional Dota 2 matchesVenomancer10 games40%40%Huskar counters Shadow Shaman — 41.7% win rate in 12 professional Dota 2 matchesHuskar12 games41.7%41.7%Dragon Knight counters Shadow Shaman — 41.9% win rate in 31 professional Dota 2 matchesDragon Knight31 games41.9%41.9%Shadow Fiend counters Shadow Shaman — 42.9% win rate in 77 professional Dota 2 matchesShadow Fiend77 games42.9%42.9%Sand King counters Shadow Shaman — 42.9% win rate in 14 professional Dota 2 matchesSand King14 games42.9%42.9%Sniper counters Shadow Shaman — 43.5% win rate in 23 professional Dota 2 matchesSniper23 games43.5%43.5%Lion counters Shadow Shaman — 44.2% win rate in 52 professional Dota 2 matchesLion52 games44.2%44.2%Pangolier counters Shadow Shaman — 44.4% win rate in 18 professional Dota 2 matchesPangolier18 games44.4%44.4%Jakiro counters Shadow Shaman — 45.4% win rate in 130 professional Dota 2 matchesJakiro130 games45.4%45.4%Dark Seer counters Shadow Shaman — 45.5% win rate in 11 professional Dota 2 matchesDark Seer11 games45.5%45.5%Morphling counters Shadow Shaman — 45.5% win rate in 11 professional Dota 2 matchesMorphling11 games45.5%45.5%Dazzle counters Shadow Shaman — 45.5% win rate in 22 professional Dota 2 matchesDazzle22 games45.5%45.5%Ogre Magi counters Shadow Shaman — 45.8% win rate in 24 professional Dota 2 matchesOgre Magi24 games45.8%45.8%Skywrath Mage counters Shadow Shaman — 46.2% win rate in 26 professional Dota 2 matchesSkywrath Mage26 games46.2%46.2%Leshrac counters Shadow Shaman — 46.2% win rate in 13 professional Dota 2 matchesLeshrac13 games46.2%46.2%Sven counters Shadow Shaman — 46.2% win rate in 13 professional Dota 2 matchesSven13 games46.2%46.2%Void Spirit counters Shadow Shaman — 47.2% win rate in 36 professional Dota 2 matchesVoid Spirit36 games47.2%47.2%Templar Assassin counters Shadow Shaman — 47.4% win rate in 38 professional Dota 2 matchesTemplar Assassin38 games47.4%47.4%Beastmaster counters Shadow Shaman — 47.5% win rate in 40 professional Dota 2 matchesBeastmaster40 games47.5%47.5%Lina counters Shadow Shaman — 47.6% win rate in 21 professional Dota 2 matchesLina21 games47.6%47.6%Queen of Pain counters Shadow Shaman — 48% win rate in 25 professional Dota 2 matchesQueen of Pain25 games48%48%Tiny counters Shadow Shaman — 48.2% win rate in 85 professional Dota 2 matchesTiny85 games48.2%48.2%Invoker counters Shadow Shaman — 48.6% win rate in 37 professional Dota 2 matchesInvoker37 games48.6%48.6%Juggernaut counters Shadow Shaman — 50% win rate in 12 professional Dota 2 matchesJuggernaut12 games50%50%Alchemist counters Shadow Shaman — 50% win rate in 10 professional Dota 2 matchesAlchemist10 games50%50%Legion Commander counters Shadow Shaman — 50% win rate in 12 professional Dota 2 matchesLegion Commander12 games50%50%Kunkka counters Shadow Shaman — 50% win rate in 14 professional Dota 2 matchesKunkka14 games50%50%Earth Spirit counters Shadow Shaman — 50% win rate in 18 professional Dota 2 matchesEarth Spirit18 games50%50%Bristleback counters Shadow Shaman — 50% win rate in 36 professional Dota 2 matchesBristleback36 games50%50%Ursa counters Shadow Shaman — 50% win rate in 30 professional Dota 2 matchesUrsa30 games50%50%Puck counters Shadow Shaman — 50.9% win rate in 53 professional Dota 2 matchesPuck53 games50.9%50.9%Phoenix counters Shadow Shaman — 51.1% win rate in 47 professional Dota 2 matchesPhoenix47 games51.1%51.1%Rubick counters Shadow Shaman — 51.2% win rate in 41 professional Dota 2 matchesRubick41 games51.2%51.2%Muerta counters Shadow Shaman — 51.5% win rate in 33 professional Dota 2 matchesMuerta33 games51.5%51.5%Kez counters Shadow Shaman — 51.5% win rate in 33 professional Dota 2 matchesKez33 games51.5%51.5%Treant Protector counters Shadow Shaman — 51.6% win rate in 31 professional Dota 2 matchesTreant Protector31 games51.6%51.6%Mars counters Shadow Shaman — 51.7% win rate in 60 professional Dota 2 matchesMars60 games51.7%51.7%Warlock counters Shadow Shaman — 51.9% win rate in 77 professional Dota 2 matchesWarlock77 games51.9%51.9%Viper counters Shadow Shaman — 52% win rate in 25 professional Dota 2 matchesViper25 games52%52%Storm Spirit counters Shadow Shaman — 52.2% win rate in 46 professional Dota 2 matchesStorm Spirit46 games52.2%52.2%Dark Willow counters Shadow Shaman — 52.2% win rate in 23 professional Dota 2 matchesDark Willow23 games52.2%52.2%Underlord counters Shadow Shaman — 52.5% win rate in 40 professional Dota 2 matchesUnderlord40 games52.5%52.5%Slardar counters Shadow Shaman — 52.8% win rate in 36 professional Dota 2 matchesSlardar36 games52.8%52.8%Primal Beast counters Shadow Shaman — 52.9% win rate in 17 professional Dota 2 matchesPrimal Beast17 games52.9%52.9%Windranger counters Shadow Shaman — 54.4% win rate in 57 professional Dota 2 matchesWindranger57 games54.4%54.4%Tusk counters Shadow Shaman — 54.4% win rate in 57 professional Dota 2 matchesTusk57 games54.4%54.4%Monkey King counters Shadow Shaman — 54.5% win rate in 22 professional Dota 2 matchesMonkey King22 games54.5%54.5%Slark counters Shadow Shaman — 54.5% win rate in 11 professional Dota 2 matchesSlark11 games54.5%54.5%Shadow Demon counters Shadow Shaman — 55.2% win rate in 58 professional Dota 2 matchesShadow Demon58 games55.2%55.2%Lich counters Shadow Shaman — 55.6% win rate in 27 professional Dota 2 matchesLich27 games55.6%55.6%Ember Spirit counters Shadow Shaman — 55.8% win rate in 43 professional Dota 2 matchesEmber Spirit43 games55.8%55.8%Razor counters Shadow Shaman — 56.3% win rate in 48 professional Dota 2 matchesRazor48 games56.3%56.3%Doom counters Shadow Shaman — 56.3% win rate in 16 professional Dota 2 matchesDoom16 games56.3%56.3%Axe counters Shadow Shaman — 57.1% win rate in 21 professional Dota 2 matchesAxe21 games57.1%57.1%Timbersaw counters Shadow Shaman — 57.1% win rate in 28 professional Dota 2 matchesTimbersaw28 games57.1%57.1%Ancient Apparition counters Shadow Shaman — 57.1% win rate in 14 professional Dota 2 matchesAncient Apparition14 games57.1%57.1%Keeper of the Light counters Shadow Shaman — 57.9% win rate in 19 professional Dota 2 matchesKeeper of the Light19 games57.9%57.9%Nature's Prophet counters Shadow Shaman — 58.3% win rate in 12 professional Dota 2 matchesNature's Prophet12 games58.3%58.3%Pudge counters Shadow Shaman — 59.3% win rate in 27 professional Dota 2 matchesPudge27 games59.3%59.3%Disruptor counters Shadow Shaman — 59.3% win rate in 27 professional Dota 2 matchesDisruptor27 games59.3%59.3%Snapfire counters Shadow Shaman — 60% win rate in 30 professional Dota 2 matchesSnapfire30 games60%60%Clinkz counters Shadow Shaman — 60% win rate in 20 professional Dota 2 matchesClinkz20 games60%60%Weaver counters Shadow Shaman — 60.9% win rate in 23 professional Dota 2 matchesWeaver23 games60.9%60.9%Nyx Assassin counters Shadow Shaman — 61.5% win rate in 13 professional Dota 2 matchesNyx Assassin13 games61.5%61.5%Crystal Maiden counters Shadow Shaman — 61.5% win rate in 13 professional Dota 2 matchesCrystal Maiden13 games61.5%61.5%Centaur Warrunner counters Shadow Shaman — 61.8% win rate in 34 professional Dota 2 matchesCentaur Warrunner34 games61.8%61.8%Brewmaster counters Shadow Shaman — 63.6% win rate in 33 professional Dota 2 matchesBrewmaster33 games63.6%63.6%Luna counters Shadow Shaman — 65.5% win rate in 29 professional Dota 2 matchesLuna29 games65.5%65.5%Winter Wyvern counters Shadow Shaman — 66.7% win rate in 12 professional Dota 2 matchesWinter Wyvern12 games66.7%66.7%Ring Master counters Shadow Shaman — 70.2% win rate in 47 professional Dota 2 matchesRing Master47 games70.2%70.2%Anti-Mage counters Shadow Shaman — 72.7% win rate in 11 professional Dota 2 matchesAnti-Mage11 games72.7%72.7%Clockwerk counters Shadow Shaman — 72.7% win rate in 11 professional Dota 2 matchesClockwerk11 games72.7%72.7%

Shadow Shaman counter data: 84 hero matchups analyzed across 2532 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 Clockwerk — 72.7% win rate across 11 pro Dota 2 gamesClockwerk11 games72.7%72.7%Shadow Shaman dominates Anti-Mage — 72.7% win rate across 11 pro Dota 2 gamesAnti-Mage11 games72.7%72.7%Shadow Shaman dominates Ring Master — 70.2% win rate across 47 pro Dota 2 gamesRing Master47 games70.2%70.2%Shadow Shaman dominates Winter Wyvern — 66.7% win rate across 12 pro Dota 2 gamesWinter Wyvern12 games66.7%66.7%Shadow Shaman dominates Luna — 65.5% win rate across 29 pro Dota 2 gamesLuna29 games65.5%65.5%Shadow Shaman dominates Brewmaster — 63.6% win rate across 33 pro Dota 2 gamesBrewmaster33 games63.6%63.6%Shadow Shaman dominates Centaur Warrunner — 61.8% win rate across 34 pro Dota 2 gamesCentaur Warrunner34 games61.8%61.8%Shadow Shaman dominates Crystal Maiden — 61.5% win rate across 13 pro Dota 2 gamesCrystal Maiden13 games61.5%61.5%Shadow Shaman dominates Nyx Assassin — 61.5% win rate across 13 pro Dota 2 gamesNyx Assassin13 games61.5%61.5%Shadow Shaman dominates Weaver — 60.9% win rate across 23 pro Dota 2 gamesWeaver23 games60.9%60.9%Shadow Shaman dominates Clinkz — 60% win rate across 20 pro Dota 2 gamesClinkz20 games60%60%Shadow Shaman dominates Snapfire — 60% win rate across 30 pro Dota 2 gamesSnapfire30 games60%60%Shadow Shaman dominates Disruptor — 59.3% win rate across 27 pro Dota 2 gamesDisruptor27 games59.3%59.3%Shadow Shaman dominates Pudge — 59.3% win rate across 27 pro Dota 2 gamesPudge27 games59.3%59.3%Shadow Shaman dominates Nature's Prophet — 58.3% win rate across 12 pro Dota 2 gamesNature's Prophet12 games58.3%58.3%Shadow Shaman dominates Keeper of the Light — 57.9% win rate across 19 pro Dota 2 gamesKeeper of the Light19 games57.9%57.9%Shadow Shaman dominates Ancient Apparition — 57.1% win rate across 14 pro Dota 2 gamesAncient Apparition14 games57.1%57.1%Shadow Shaman dominates Timbersaw — 57.1% win rate across 28 pro Dota 2 gamesTimbersaw28 games57.1%57.1%Shadow Shaman dominates Axe — 57.1% win rate across 21 pro Dota 2 gamesAxe21 games57.1%57.1%Shadow Shaman dominates Doom — 56.3% win rate across 16 pro Dota 2 gamesDoom16 games56.3%56.3%Shadow Shaman dominates Razor — 56.3% win rate across 48 pro Dota 2 gamesRazor48 games56.3%56.3%Shadow Shaman dominates Ember Spirit — 55.8% win rate across 43 pro Dota 2 gamesEmber Spirit43 games55.8%55.8%Shadow Shaman dominates Lich — 55.6% win rate across 27 pro Dota 2 gamesLich27 games55.6%55.6%Shadow Shaman dominates Shadow Demon — 55.2% win rate across 58 pro Dota 2 gamesShadow Demon58 games55.2%55.2%Shadow Shaman dominates Slark — 54.5% win rate across 11 pro Dota 2 gamesSlark11 games54.5%54.5%Shadow Shaman dominates Monkey King — 54.5% win rate across 22 pro Dota 2 gamesMonkey King22 games54.5%54.5%Shadow Shaman dominates Tusk — 54.4% win rate across 57 pro Dota 2 gamesTusk57 games54.4%54.4%Shadow Shaman dominates Windranger — 54.4% win rate across 57 pro Dota 2 gamesWindranger57 games54.4%54.4%Shadow Shaman dominates Primal Beast — 52.9% win rate across 17 pro Dota 2 gamesPrimal Beast17 games52.9%52.9%Shadow Shaman dominates Slardar — 52.8% win rate across 36 pro Dota 2 gamesSlardar36 games52.8%52.8%Shadow Shaman dominates Underlord — 52.5% win rate across 40 pro Dota 2 gamesUnderlord40 games52.5%52.5%Shadow Shaman dominates Dark Willow — 52.2% win rate across 23 pro Dota 2 gamesDark Willow23 games52.2%52.2%Shadow Shaman dominates Storm Spirit — 52.2% win rate across 46 pro Dota 2 gamesStorm Spirit46 games52.2%52.2%Shadow Shaman dominates Viper — 52% win rate across 25 pro Dota 2 gamesViper25 games52%52%Shadow Shaman dominates Warlock — 51.9% win rate across 77 pro Dota 2 gamesWarlock77 games51.9%51.9%Shadow Shaman dominates Mars — 51.7% win rate across 60 pro Dota 2 gamesMars60 games51.7%51.7%Shadow Shaman dominates Treant Protector — 51.6% win rate across 31 pro Dota 2 gamesTreant Protector31 games51.6%51.6%Shadow Shaman dominates Kez — 51.5% win rate across 33 pro Dota 2 gamesKez33 games51.5%51.5%Shadow Shaman dominates Muerta — 51.5% win rate across 33 pro Dota 2 gamesMuerta33 games51.5%51.5%Shadow Shaman dominates Rubick — 51.2% win rate across 41 pro Dota 2 gamesRubick41 games51.2%51.2%Shadow Shaman dominates Phoenix — 51.1% win rate across 47 pro Dota 2 gamesPhoenix47 games51.1%51.1%Shadow Shaman dominates Puck — 50.9% win rate across 53 pro Dota 2 gamesPuck53 games50.9%50.9%Shadow Shaman dominates Ursa — 50% win rate across 30 pro Dota 2 gamesUrsa30 games50%50%Shadow Shaman dominates Bristleback — 50% win rate across 36 pro Dota 2 gamesBristleback36 games50%50%Shadow Shaman dominates Earth Spirit — 50% win rate across 18 pro Dota 2 gamesEarth Spirit18 games50%50%Shadow Shaman dominates Kunkka — 50% win rate across 14 pro Dota 2 gamesKunkka14 games50%50%Shadow Shaman dominates Legion Commander — 50% win rate across 12 pro Dota 2 gamesLegion Commander12 games50%50%Shadow Shaman dominates Alchemist — 50% win rate across 10 pro Dota 2 gamesAlchemist10 games50%50%Shadow Shaman dominates Juggernaut — 50% win rate across 12 pro Dota 2 gamesJuggernaut12 games50%50%Shadow Shaman dominates Invoker — 48.6% win rate across 37 pro Dota 2 gamesInvoker37 games48.6%48.6%Shadow Shaman dominates Tiny — 48.2% win rate across 85 pro Dota 2 gamesTiny85 games48.2%48.2%Shadow Shaman dominates Queen of Pain — 48% win rate across 25 pro Dota 2 gamesQueen of Pain25 games48%48%Shadow Shaman dominates Lina — 47.6% win rate across 21 pro Dota 2 gamesLina21 games47.6%47.6%Shadow Shaman dominates Beastmaster — 47.5% win rate across 40 pro Dota 2 gamesBeastmaster40 games47.5%47.5%Shadow Shaman dominates Templar Assassin — 47.4% win rate across 38 pro Dota 2 gamesTemplar Assassin38 games47.4%47.4%Shadow Shaman dominates Void Spirit — 47.2% win rate across 36 pro Dota 2 gamesVoid Spirit36 games47.2%47.2%Shadow Shaman dominates Sven — 46.2% win rate across 13 pro Dota 2 gamesSven13 games46.2%46.2%Shadow Shaman dominates Leshrac — 46.2% win rate across 13 pro Dota 2 gamesLeshrac13 games46.2%46.2%Shadow Shaman dominates Skywrath Mage — 46.2% win rate across 26 pro Dota 2 gamesSkywrath Mage26 games46.2%46.2%Shadow Shaman dominates Ogre Magi — 45.8% win rate across 24 pro Dota 2 gamesOgre Magi24 games45.8%45.8%Shadow Shaman dominates Dazzle — 45.5% win rate across 22 pro Dota 2 gamesDazzle22 games45.5%45.5%Shadow Shaman dominates Morphling — 45.5% win rate across 11 pro Dota 2 gamesMorphling11 games45.5%45.5%Shadow Shaman dominates Dark Seer — 45.5% win rate across 11 pro Dota 2 gamesDark Seer11 games45.5%45.5%Shadow Shaman dominates Jakiro — 45.4% win rate across 130 pro Dota 2 gamesJakiro130 games45.4%45.4%Shadow Shaman dominates Pangolier — 44.4% win rate across 18 pro Dota 2 gamesPangolier18 games44.4%44.4%Shadow Shaman dominates Lion — 44.2% win rate across 52 pro Dota 2 gamesLion52 games44.2%44.2%Shadow Shaman dominates Sniper — 43.5% win rate across 23 pro Dota 2 gamesSniper23 games43.5%43.5%Shadow Shaman dominates Sand King — 42.9% win rate across 14 pro Dota 2 gamesSand King14 games42.9%42.9%Shadow Shaman dominates Shadow Fiend — 42.9% win rate across 77 pro Dota 2 gamesShadow Fiend77 games42.9%42.9%Shadow Shaman dominates Dragon Knight — 41.9% win rate across 31 pro Dota 2 gamesDragon Knight31 games41.9%41.9%Shadow Shaman dominates Huskar — 41.7% win rate across 12 pro Dota 2 gamesHuskar12 games41.7%41.7%Shadow Shaman dominates Venomancer — 40% win rate across 10 pro Dota 2 gamesVenomancer10 games40%40%Shadow Shaman dominates Lifestealer — 40% win rate across 20 pro Dota 2 gamesLifestealer20 games40%40%Shadow Shaman dominates Necrophos — 40% win rate across 10 pro Dota 2 gamesNecrophos10 games40%40%Shadow Shaman dominates Tidehunter — 39.5% win rate across 38 pro Dota 2 gamesTidehunter38 games39.5%39.5%Shadow Shaman dominates Largo — 36.4% win rate across 33 pro Dota 2 gamesLargo33 games36.4%36.4%Shadow Shaman dominates Terrorblade — 36.4% win rate across 11 pro Dota 2 gamesTerrorblade11 games36.4%36.4%Shadow Shaman dominates Spirit Breaker — 35.7% win rate across 28 pro Dota 2 gamesSpirit Breaker28 games35.7%35.7%Shadow Shaman dominates Marci — 35.3% win rate across 17 pro Dota 2 gamesMarci17 games35.3%35.3%Shadow Shaman dominates Gyrocopter — 33.3% win rate across 24 pro Dota 2 gamesGyrocopter24 games33.3%33.3%Shadow Shaman dominates Batrider — 31.8% win rate across 44 pro Dota 2 gamesBatrider44 games31.8%31.8%Shadow Shaman dominates Hoodwink — 31% win rate across 58 pro Dota 2 gamesHoodwink58 games31%31%Shadow Shaman dominates Omniknight — 30.8% win rate across 13 pro Dota 2 gamesOmniknight13 games30.8%30.8%Shadow Shaman dominates Abaddon — 30% win rate across 10 pro Dota 2 gamesAbaddon10 games30%30%

Shadow Shaman favorable matchups: 84 heroes Shadow Shaman dominates, tracked from 2532 professional games. Higher win rate indicates a stronger advantage for Shadow Shaman.