Nyx Assassin — Dota 2 hero

Nyx Assassin

UniversalMeleeDisablerNukerInitiatorEscape

Nyx Assassin Pro Match Statistics

49.5%Win Rate
7.9%Pick Rate
16.7%Ban Rate
-16.8% Trend

Nyx Assassin — Frequently Asked Questions

Is Nyx Assassin good in Dota 2 right now?

Nyx Assassin current meta tier, competitive viability and patch performance in professional Dota 2

Nyx Assassin currently holds a 49.5% win rate in professional matches, which is considered average in the current meta. With a -16.8% trend over the last 14 days, Nyx Assassin is declining sharply. Nyx Assassin has a 7.9% pick rate and 16.7% ban rate in recent competitive games.

How do you counter Nyx Assassin in Dota 2?

Best counter picks, draft strategies and hero matchups to beat Nyx Assassin in ranked and pro games

The strongest counters to Nyx Assassin in professional Dota 2 are Treant Protector (30% win rate across 10 games), Disruptor (44.4% win rate across 18 games), Queen of Pain (45.5% win rate across 11 games). Picking Treant Protector into Nyx Assassin provides the most reliable statistical advantage in the current pro meta.

What heroes does Nyx Assassin counter?

Favorable matchups and heroes Nyx Assassin performs best against based on pro match win rate data

Nyx Assassin performs best against Crystal Maiden (80% win rate over 10 games), Puck (76% win rate over 25 games), Dragon Knight (76% win rate over 25 games) in professional matches. These matchups represent the most favorable statistical advantages for Nyx Assassin in the current competitive meta.

Who are the best teammates for Nyx Assassin?

Strongest hero synergies, combos and team compositions with Nyx Assassin in competitive Dota 2 drafts

Nyx Assassin achieves the highest win rates when paired with Beastmaster (81.3% combined win rate across 16 games), Abaddon (80% combined win rate across 10 games), Sniper (78.6% combined win rate across 14 games). These pairings demonstrate the strongest statistical synergies in recent professional Dota 2 matches.

What is Nyx Assassin's win rate in professional Dota 2?

Nyx Assassin pro match statistics — win rate, pick rate and ban rate from recent competitive games

Nyx Assassin has a 49.5% win rate in recent professional matches. This places Nyx Assassin as a average hero in the current competitive meta. The win rate is calculated from pro matches over the last 30 days and updated regularly.

What role does Nyx Assassin play in Dota 2?

Nyx Assassin hero role, lane position and attribute classification in Dota 2 competitive play

Nyx Assassin is a Universal melee hero who fills the Disabler, Nuker, Initiator, Escape roles in Dota 2. In professional matches, Nyx Assassin is a situational pick with a 7.9% pick rate, reflecting how teams utilize this hero in competitive drafts.

Is Nyx Assassin good in the late game?

Nyx Assassin late game win rate, scaling potential and performance in extended pro matches

In the late game (38–52.5 minutes), Nyx Assassin has a 50% win rate across 8 professional games. Nyx Assassin maintains consistent performance regardless of game length.

What is Nyx Assassin's strongest game phase?

Nyx Assassin peak performance timing — when this hero has the highest win rate in professional Dota 2

Nyx Assassin is strongest during the late game (38–52.5 minutes) with a 50% win rate across 8 professional matches. Teams drafting Nyx Assassin should plan their game strategy around this power spike to maximize effectiveness.

When does Nyx Assassin power spike?

Nyx Assassin power spike timing, strongest window and weakest phase based on pro match data

Nyx Assassin's primary power spike occurs during the late game, where this hero achieves a 50% win rate in professional matches. In contrast, Nyx Assassin is weakest during the early game (46.2% win rate), making this the most vulnerable window for opponents to exploit.

Does Nyx Assassin scale well in Dota 2?

Nyx Assassin win rate progression from early to late game — scaling analysis from competitive match data

Nyx Assassin maintains a relatively consistent win rate across all game phases, neither scaling up nor falling off significantly. This makes Nyx Assassin a stable, reliable pick that doesn't depend heavily on game length to be effective.

How often is Nyx Assassin picked and banned in pro Dota 2?

Nyx Assassin competitive presence — pick rate, ban rate and draft priority in professional Dota 2 matches

Nyx Assassin has a 7.9% pick rate and 16.7% ban rate in recent professional matches. The moderate ban rate shows Nyx Assassin is a respected pick that teams account for in specific draft strategies and game plans.

What attribute is Nyx Assassin in Dota 2?

Nyx Assassin primary attribute, stat gains and how universal scaling affects gameplay

Nyx Assassin is a Universal hero in Dota 2. Universal heroes gain damage from all three attributes equally, making them versatile across different roles and game situations.