Sniper — Dota 2 hero

Sniper

AgilityRangedCarryNuker

Sniper Pro Match Statistics

57.8%Win Rate
7%Pick Rate
6.3%Ban Rate
-1.8% Trend

How to Counter Sniper in Dota 2

The best counters to Sniper in professional Dota 2 matches are Batrider (20% win rate across 10 games), Doom (25% win rate across 12 games), Monkey King (30% win rate across 10 games). As a carry, Sniper is especially vulnerable to early aggression and heroes who shut down farming efficiency before key items come online. Picking Batrider into Sniper provides the strongest statistical counter advantage in the current pro meta. Doom is another reliable counter pick with a 25% win rate over 12 professional games. Conversely, Sniper performs best against Spirit Breaker (76.5% win rate), so avoid picking Spirit Breaker into Sniper when possible.

Heroes Sniper Is Worst Against

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

Batrider counters Sniper — 20% win rate in 10 professional Dota 2 matchesBatrider10 games20%20%Doom counters Sniper — 25% win rate in 12 professional Dota 2 matchesDoom12 games25%25%Monkey King counters Sniper — 30% win rate in 10 professional Dota 2 matchesMonkey King10 games30%30%Beastmaster counters Sniper — 35% win rate in 20 professional Dota 2 matchesBeastmaster20 games35%35%Kez counters Sniper — 36.4% win rate in 11 professional Dota 2 matchesKez11 games36.4%36.4%Ogre Magi counters Sniper — 39.4% win rate in 33 professional Dota 2 matchesOgre Magi33 games39.4%39.4%Silencer counters Sniper — 40% win rate in 10 professional Dota 2 matchesSilencer10 games40%40%Clinkz counters Sniper — 40% win rate in 10 professional Dota 2 matchesClinkz10 games40%40%Razor counters Sniper — 41.2% win rate in 17 professional Dota 2 matchesRazor17 games41.2%41.2%Skywrath Mage counters Sniper — 41.2% win rate in 17 professional Dota 2 matchesSkywrath Mage17 games41.2%41.2%Viper counters Sniper — 41.9% win rate in 31 professional Dota 2 matchesViper31 games41.9%41.9%Tidehunter counters Sniper — 45.5% win rate in 11 professional Dota 2 matchesTidehunter11 games45.5%45.5%Rubick counters Sniper — 45.9% win rate in 37 professional Dota 2 matchesRubick37 games45.9%45.9%Largo counters Sniper — 46.2% win rate in 13 professional Dota 2 matchesLargo13 games46.2%46.2%Mars counters Sniper — 46.7% win rate in 15 professional Dota 2 matchesMars15 games46.7%46.7%Warlock counters Sniper — 46.7% win rate in 15 professional Dota 2 matchesWarlock15 games46.7%46.7%Pudge counters Sniper — 47.4% win rate in 19 professional Dota 2 matchesPudge19 games47.4%47.4%Tusk counters Sniper — 47.6% win rate in 21 professional Dota 2 matchesTusk21 games47.6%47.6%Disruptor counters Sniper — 47.8% win rate in 23 professional Dota 2 matchesDisruptor23 games47.8%47.8%Luna counters Sniper — 50% win rate in 20 professional Dota 2 matchesLuna20 games50%50%Jakiro counters Sniper — 50% win rate in 28 professional Dota 2 matchesJakiro28 games50%50%Templar Assassin counters Sniper — 50% win rate in 24 professional Dota 2 matchesTemplar Assassin24 games50%50%Axe counters Sniper — 50% win rate in 10 professional Dota 2 matchesAxe10 games50%50%Shadow Demon counters Sniper — 50% win rate in 16 professional Dota 2 matchesShadow Demon16 games50%50%Timbersaw counters Sniper — 50% win rate in 12 professional Dota 2 matchesTimbersaw12 games50%50%Dragon Knight counters Sniper — 52.6% win rate in 19 professional Dota 2 matchesDragon Knight19 games52.6%52.6%Underlord counters Sniper — 53.3% win rate in 15 professional Dota 2 matchesUnderlord15 games53.3%53.3%Legion Commander counters Sniper — 53.8% win rate in 13 professional Dota 2 matchesLegion Commander13 games53.8%53.8%Crystal Maiden counters Sniper — 56.3% win rate in 16 professional Dota 2 matchesCrystal Maiden16 games56.3%56.3%Shadow Shaman counters Sniper — 56.5% win rate in 23 professional Dota 2 matchesShadow Shaman23 games56.5%56.5%Techies counters Sniper — 57.1% win rate in 14 professional Dota 2 matchesTechies14 games57.1%57.1%Huskar counters Sniper — 57.1% win rate in 14 professional Dota 2 matchesHuskar14 games57.1%57.1%Bristleback counters Sniper — 58.3% win rate in 12 professional Dota 2 matchesBristleback12 games58.3%58.3%Slardar counters Sniper — 58.3% win rate in 12 professional Dota 2 matchesSlardar12 games58.3%58.3%Phoenix counters Sniper — 58.8% win rate in 17 professional Dota 2 matchesPhoenix17 games58.8%58.8%Tiny counters Sniper — 60% win rate in 10 professional Dota 2 matchesTiny10 games60%60%Snapfire counters Sniper — 61.1% win rate in 18 professional Dota 2 matchesSnapfire18 games61.1%61.1%Lifestealer counters Sniper — 61.5% win rate in 13 professional Dota 2 matchesLifestealer13 games61.5%61.5%Lion counters Sniper — 63% win rate in 27 professional Dota 2 matchesLion27 games63%63%Lina counters Sniper — 63.2% win rate in 19 professional Dota 2 matchesLina19 games63.2%63.2%Shadow Fiend counters Sniper — 63.3% win rate in 49 professional Dota 2 matchesShadow Fiend49 games63.3%63.3%Zeus counters Sniper — 70% win rate in 10 professional Dota 2 matchesZeus10 games70%70%Ursa counters Sniper — 70% win rate in 10 professional Dota 2 matchesUrsa10 games70%70%Queen of Pain counters Sniper — 71.4% win rate in 21 professional Dota 2 matchesQueen of Pain21 games71.4%71.4%Sven counters Sniper — 71.4% win rate in 14 professional Dota 2 matchesSven14 games71.4%71.4%Invoker counters Sniper — 72.7% win rate in 11 professional Dota 2 matchesInvoker11 games72.7%72.7%Lich counters Sniper — 73.3% win rate in 15 professional Dota 2 matchesLich15 games73.3%73.3%Windranger counters Sniper — 73.3% win rate in 15 professional Dota 2 matchesWindranger15 games73.3%73.3%Spirit Breaker counters Sniper — 76.5% win rate in 17 professional Dota 2 matchesSpirit Breaker17 games76.5%76.5%

Sniper counter data: 49 hero matchups analyzed across 849 professional Dota 2 games. Win rates reflect how Sniper performs against each opponent in recent competitive matches.

Heroes Sniper Is Best Against

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

Sniper dominates Spirit Breaker — 76.5% win rate across 17 pro Dota 2 gamesSpirit Breaker17 games76.5%76.5%Sniper dominates Windranger — 73.3% win rate across 15 pro Dota 2 gamesWindranger15 games73.3%73.3%Sniper dominates Lich — 73.3% win rate across 15 pro Dota 2 gamesLich15 games73.3%73.3%Sniper dominates Invoker — 72.7% win rate across 11 pro Dota 2 gamesInvoker11 games72.7%72.7%Sniper dominates Sven — 71.4% win rate across 14 pro Dota 2 gamesSven14 games71.4%71.4%Sniper dominates Queen of Pain — 71.4% win rate across 21 pro Dota 2 gamesQueen of Pain21 games71.4%71.4%Sniper dominates Ursa — 70% win rate across 10 pro Dota 2 gamesUrsa10 games70%70%Sniper dominates Zeus — 70% win rate across 10 pro Dota 2 gamesZeus10 games70%70%Sniper dominates Shadow Fiend — 63.3% win rate across 49 pro Dota 2 gamesShadow Fiend49 games63.3%63.3%Sniper dominates Lina — 63.2% win rate across 19 pro Dota 2 gamesLina19 games63.2%63.2%Sniper dominates Lion — 63% win rate across 27 pro Dota 2 gamesLion27 games63%63%Sniper dominates Lifestealer — 61.5% win rate across 13 pro Dota 2 gamesLifestealer13 games61.5%61.5%Sniper dominates Snapfire — 61.1% win rate across 18 pro Dota 2 gamesSnapfire18 games61.1%61.1%Sniper dominates Tiny — 60% win rate across 10 pro Dota 2 gamesTiny10 games60%60%Sniper dominates Phoenix — 58.8% win rate across 17 pro Dota 2 gamesPhoenix17 games58.8%58.8%Sniper dominates Slardar — 58.3% win rate across 12 pro Dota 2 gamesSlardar12 games58.3%58.3%Sniper dominates Bristleback — 58.3% win rate across 12 pro Dota 2 gamesBristleback12 games58.3%58.3%Sniper dominates Huskar — 57.1% win rate across 14 pro Dota 2 gamesHuskar14 games57.1%57.1%Sniper dominates Techies — 57.1% win rate across 14 pro Dota 2 gamesTechies14 games57.1%57.1%Sniper dominates Shadow Shaman — 56.5% win rate across 23 pro Dota 2 gamesShadow Shaman23 games56.5%56.5%Sniper dominates Crystal Maiden — 56.3% win rate across 16 pro Dota 2 gamesCrystal Maiden16 games56.3%56.3%Sniper dominates Legion Commander — 53.8% win rate across 13 pro Dota 2 gamesLegion Commander13 games53.8%53.8%Sniper dominates Underlord — 53.3% win rate across 15 pro Dota 2 gamesUnderlord15 games53.3%53.3%Sniper dominates Dragon Knight — 52.6% win rate across 19 pro Dota 2 gamesDragon Knight19 games52.6%52.6%Sniper dominates Timbersaw — 50% win rate across 12 pro Dota 2 gamesTimbersaw12 games50%50%Sniper dominates Shadow Demon — 50% win rate across 16 pro Dota 2 gamesShadow Demon16 games50%50%Sniper dominates Axe — 50% win rate across 10 pro Dota 2 gamesAxe10 games50%50%Sniper dominates Templar Assassin — 50% win rate across 24 pro Dota 2 gamesTemplar Assassin24 games50%50%Sniper dominates Jakiro — 50% win rate across 28 pro Dota 2 gamesJakiro28 games50%50%Sniper dominates Luna — 50% win rate across 20 pro Dota 2 gamesLuna20 games50%50%Sniper dominates Disruptor — 47.8% win rate across 23 pro Dota 2 gamesDisruptor23 games47.8%47.8%Sniper dominates Tusk — 47.6% win rate across 21 pro Dota 2 gamesTusk21 games47.6%47.6%Sniper dominates Pudge — 47.4% win rate across 19 pro Dota 2 gamesPudge19 games47.4%47.4%Sniper dominates Warlock — 46.7% win rate across 15 pro Dota 2 gamesWarlock15 games46.7%46.7%Sniper dominates Mars — 46.7% win rate across 15 pro Dota 2 gamesMars15 games46.7%46.7%Sniper dominates Largo — 46.2% win rate across 13 pro Dota 2 gamesLargo13 games46.2%46.2%Sniper dominates Rubick — 45.9% win rate across 37 pro Dota 2 gamesRubick37 games45.9%45.9%Sniper dominates Tidehunter — 45.5% win rate across 11 pro Dota 2 gamesTidehunter11 games45.5%45.5%Sniper dominates Viper — 41.9% win rate across 31 pro Dota 2 gamesViper31 games41.9%41.9%Sniper dominates Skywrath Mage — 41.2% win rate across 17 pro Dota 2 gamesSkywrath Mage17 games41.2%41.2%Sniper dominates Razor — 41.2% win rate across 17 pro Dota 2 gamesRazor17 games41.2%41.2%Sniper dominates Clinkz — 40% win rate across 10 pro Dota 2 gamesClinkz10 games40%40%Sniper dominates Silencer — 40% win rate across 10 pro Dota 2 gamesSilencer10 games40%40%Sniper dominates Ogre Magi — 39.4% win rate across 33 pro Dota 2 gamesOgre Magi33 games39.4%39.4%Sniper dominates Kez — 36.4% win rate across 11 pro Dota 2 gamesKez11 games36.4%36.4%Sniper dominates Beastmaster — 35% win rate across 20 pro Dota 2 gamesBeastmaster20 games35%35%Sniper dominates Monkey King — 30% win rate across 10 pro Dota 2 gamesMonkey King10 games30%30%Sniper dominates Doom — 25% win rate across 12 pro Dota 2 gamesDoom12 games25%25%Sniper dominates Batrider — 20% win rate across 10 pro Dota 2 gamesBatrider10 games20%20%

Sniper favorable matchups: 49 heroes Sniper dominates, tracked from 849 professional games. Higher win rate indicates a stronger advantage for Sniper.