Nyx Assassin — Dota 2 hero

Nyx Assassin

UniversalMeleeDisablerNukerInitiatorEscape

Nyx Assassin Pro Match Statistics

59.6%Win Rate
7.1%Pick Rate
22.5%Ban Rate
+17.6% Trend

How to Counter Nyx Assassin in Dota 2

The best counters to Nyx Assassin in professional Dota 2 matches are Snapfire (27.3% win rate across 11 games), Slardar (35.3% win rate across 17 games), Largo (35.3% win rate across 17 games). As an initiator, Nyx Assassin can be countered by heroes who disrupt engagements, interrupt key abilities, or punish committed positioning. Picking Snapfire into Nyx Assassin provides the strongest statistical counter advantage in the current pro meta. Slardar is another reliable counter pick with a 35.3% win rate over 17 professional games. Conversely, Nyx Assassin performs best against Bristleback (78.9% win rate), so avoid picking Bristleback into Nyx Assassin when possible.

Heroes Nyx Assassin Is Worst Against

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

Snapfire counters Nyx Assassin — 27.3% win rate in 11 professional Dota 2 matchesSnapfire11 games27.3%27.3%Slardar counters Nyx Assassin — 35.3% win rate in 17 professional Dota 2 matchesSlardar17 games35.3%35.3%Largo counters Nyx Assassin — 35.3% win rate in 17 professional Dota 2 matchesLargo17 games35.3%35.3%Shadow Shaman counters Nyx Assassin — 38.5% win rate in 13 professional Dota 2 matchesShadow Shaman13 games38.5%38.5%Storm Spirit counters Nyx Assassin — 38.5% win rate in 26 professional Dota 2 matchesStorm Spirit26 games38.5%38.5%Hoodwink counters Nyx Assassin — 38.9% win rate in 18 professional Dota 2 matchesHoodwink18 games38.9%38.9%Doom counters Nyx Assassin — 40% win rate in 15 professional Dota 2 matchesDoom15 games40%40%Templar Assassin counters Nyx Assassin — 40.9% win rate in 22 professional Dota 2 matchesTemplar Assassin22 games40.9%40.9%Shadow Fiend counters Nyx Assassin — 41.7% win rate in 24 professional Dota 2 matchesShadow Fiend24 games41.7%41.7%Treant Protector counters Nyx Assassin — 41.7% win rate in 12 professional Dota 2 matchesTreant Protector12 games41.7%41.7%Underlord counters Nyx Assassin — 41.7% win rate in 12 professional Dota 2 matchesUnderlord12 games41.7%41.7%Kez counters Nyx Assassin — 42.9% win rate in 14 professional Dota 2 matchesKez14 games42.9%42.9%Jakiro counters Nyx Assassin — 43.3% win rate in 30 professional Dota 2 matchesJakiro30 games43.3%43.3%Razor counters Nyx Assassin — 43.8% win rate in 16 professional Dota 2 matchesRazor16 games43.8%43.8%Brewmaster counters Nyx Assassin — 43.8% win rate in 16 professional Dota 2 matchesBrewmaster16 games43.8%43.8%Tusk counters Nyx Assassin — 44.4% win rate in 27 professional Dota 2 matchesTusk27 games44.4%44.4%Queen of Pain counters Nyx Assassin — 46.2% win rate in 13 professional Dota 2 matchesQueen of Pain13 games46.2%46.2%Disruptor counters Nyx Assassin — 47.4% win rate in 19 professional Dota 2 matchesDisruptor19 games47.4%47.4%Beastmaster counters Nyx Assassin — 47.4% win rate in 19 professional Dota 2 matchesBeastmaster19 games47.4%47.4%Shadow Demon counters Nyx Assassin — 48.4% win rate in 31 professional Dota 2 matchesShadow Demon31 games48.4%48.4%Pangolier counters Nyx Assassin — 50% win rate in 10 professional Dota 2 matchesPangolier10 games50%50%Lion counters Nyx Assassin — 50% win rate in 16 professional Dota 2 matchesLion16 games50%50%Dragon Knight counters Nyx Assassin — 50% win rate in 12 professional Dota 2 matchesDragon Knight12 games50%50%Luna counters Nyx Assassin — 50% win rate in 14 professional Dota 2 matchesLuna14 games50%50%Slark counters Nyx Assassin — 50% win rate in 12 professional Dota 2 matchesSlark12 games50%50%Ring Master counters Nyx Assassin — 50% win rate in 14 professional Dota 2 matchesRing Master14 games50%50%Rubick counters Nyx Assassin — 52.2% win rate in 23 professional Dota 2 matchesRubick23 games52.2%52.2%Warlock counters Nyx Assassin — 54.8% win rate in 31 professional Dota 2 matchesWarlock31 games54.8%54.8%Ember Spirit counters Nyx Assassin — 55.6% win rate in 18 professional Dota 2 matchesEmber Spirit18 games55.6%55.6%Batrider counters Nyx Assassin — 56.7% win rate in 30 professional Dota 2 matchesBatrider30 games56.7%56.7%Weaver counters Nyx Assassin — 58.3% win rate in 12 professional Dota 2 matchesWeaver12 games58.3%58.3%Phoenix counters Nyx Assassin — 58.6% win rate in 29 professional Dota 2 matchesPhoenix29 games58.6%58.6%Puck counters Nyx Assassin — 60% win rate in 25 professional Dota 2 matchesPuck25 games60%60%Dark Willow counters Nyx Assassin — 61.5% win rate in 13 professional Dota 2 matchesDark Willow13 games61.5%61.5%Tidehunter counters Nyx Assassin — 61.9% win rate in 21 professional Dota 2 matchesTidehunter21 games61.9%61.9%Ursa counters Nyx Assassin — 63.2% win rate in 19 professional Dota 2 matchesUrsa19 games63.2%63.2%Viper counters Nyx Assassin — 63.2% win rate in 19 professional Dota 2 matchesViper19 games63.2%63.2%Monkey King counters Nyx Assassin — 63.6% win rate in 11 professional Dota 2 matchesMonkey King11 games63.6%63.6%Muerta counters Nyx Assassin — 64.7% win rate in 17 professional Dota 2 matchesMuerta17 games64.7%64.7%Mars counters Nyx Assassin — 65.2% win rate in 23 professional Dota 2 matchesMars23 games65.2%65.2%Tiny counters Nyx Assassin — 66.7% win rate in 33 professional Dota 2 matchesTiny33 games66.7%66.7%Void Spirit counters Nyx Assassin — 66.7% win rate in 24 professional Dota 2 matchesVoid Spirit24 games66.7%66.7%Spirit Breaker counters Nyx Assassin — 68.8% win rate in 16 professional Dota 2 matchesSpirit Breaker16 games68.8%68.8%Centaur Warrunner counters Nyx Assassin — 71.4% win rate in 14 professional Dota 2 matchesCentaur Warrunner14 games71.4%71.4%Skywrath Mage counters Nyx Assassin — 76.9% win rate in 13 professional Dota 2 matchesSkywrath Mage13 games76.9%76.9%Bristleback counters Nyx Assassin — 78.9% win rate in 19 professional Dota 2 matchesBristleback19 games78.9%78.9%

Nyx Assassin counter data: 46 hero matchups analyzed across 860 professional Dota 2 games. Win rates reflect how Nyx Assassin performs against each opponent in recent competitive matches.

Heroes Nyx Assassin Is Best Against

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

Nyx Assassin dominates Bristleback — 78.9% win rate across 19 pro Dota 2 gamesBristleback19 games78.9%78.9%Nyx Assassin dominates Skywrath Mage — 76.9% win rate across 13 pro Dota 2 gamesSkywrath Mage13 games76.9%76.9%Nyx Assassin dominates Centaur Warrunner — 71.4% win rate across 14 pro Dota 2 gamesCentaur Warrunner14 games71.4%71.4%Nyx Assassin dominates Spirit Breaker — 68.8% win rate across 16 pro Dota 2 gamesSpirit Breaker16 games68.8%68.8%Nyx Assassin dominates Void Spirit — 66.7% win rate across 24 pro Dota 2 gamesVoid Spirit24 games66.7%66.7%Nyx Assassin dominates Tiny — 66.7% win rate across 33 pro Dota 2 gamesTiny33 games66.7%66.7%Nyx Assassin dominates Mars — 65.2% win rate across 23 pro Dota 2 gamesMars23 games65.2%65.2%Nyx Assassin dominates Muerta — 64.7% win rate across 17 pro Dota 2 gamesMuerta17 games64.7%64.7%Nyx Assassin dominates Monkey King — 63.6% win rate across 11 pro Dota 2 gamesMonkey King11 games63.6%63.6%Nyx Assassin dominates Viper — 63.2% win rate across 19 pro Dota 2 gamesViper19 games63.2%63.2%Nyx Assassin dominates Ursa — 63.2% win rate across 19 pro Dota 2 gamesUrsa19 games63.2%63.2%Nyx Assassin dominates Tidehunter — 61.9% win rate across 21 pro Dota 2 gamesTidehunter21 games61.9%61.9%Nyx Assassin dominates Dark Willow — 61.5% win rate across 13 pro Dota 2 gamesDark Willow13 games61.5%61.5%Nyx Assassin dominates Puck — 60% win rate across 25 pro Dota 2 gamesPuck25 games60%60%Nyx Assassin dominates Phoenix — 58.6% win rate across 29 pro Dota 2 gamesPhoenix29 games58.6%58.6%Nyx Assassin dominates Weaver — 58.3% win rate across 12 pro Dota 2 gamesWeaver12 games58.3%58.3%Nyx Assassin dominates Batrider — 56.7% win rate across 30 pro Dota 2 gamesBatrider30 games56.7%56.7%Nyx Assassin dominates Ember Spirit — 55.6% win rate across 18 pro Dota 2 gamesEmber Spirit18 games55.6%55.6%Nyx Assassin dominates Warlock — 54.8% win rate across 31 pro Dota 2 gamesWarlock31 games54.8%54.8%Nyx Assassin dominates Rubick — 52.2% win rate across 23 pro Dota 2 gamesRubick23 games52.2%52.2%Nyx Assassin dominates Ring Master — 50% win rate across 14 pro Dota 2 gamesRing Master14 games50%50%Nyx Assassin dominates Slark — 50% win rate across 12 pro Dota 2 gamesSlark12 games50%50%Nyx Assassin dominates Luna — 50% win rate across 14 pro Dota 2 gamesLuna14 games50%50%Nyx Assassin dominates Dragon Knight — 50% win rate across 12 pro Dota 2 gamesDragon Knight12 games50%50%Nyx Assassin dominates Lion — 50% win rate across 16 pro Dota 2 gamesLion16 games50%50%Nyx Assassin dominates Pangolier — 50% win rate across 10 pro Dota 2 gamesPangolier10 games50%50%Nyx Assassin dominates Shadow Demon — 48.4% win rate across 31 pro Dota 2 gamesShadow Demon31 games48.4%48.4%Nyx Assassin dominates Beastmaster — 47.4% win rate across 19 pro Dota 2 gamesBeastmaster19 games47.4%47.4%Nyx Assassin dominates Disruptor — 47.4% win rate across 19 pro Dota 2 gamesDisruptor19 games47.4%47.4%Nyx Assassin dominates Queen of Pain — 46.2% win rate across 13 pro Dota 2 gamesQueen of Pain13 games46.2%46.2%Nyx Assassin dominates Tusk — 44.4% win rate across 27 pro Dota 2 gamesTusk27 games44.4%44.4%Nyx Assassin dominates Brewmaster — 43.8% win rate across 16 pro Dota 2 gamesBrewmaster16 games43.8%43.8%Nyx Assassin dominates Razor — 43.8% win rate across 16 pro Dota 2 gamesRazor16 games43.8%43.8%Nyx Assassin dominates Jakiro — 43.3% win rate across 30 pro Dota 2 gamesJakiro30 games43.3%43.3%Nyx Assassin dominates Kez — 42.9% win rate across 14 pro Dota 2 gamesKez14 games42.9%42.9%Nyx Assassin dominates Underlord — 41.7% win rate across 12 pro Dota 2 gamesUnderlord12 games41.7%41.7%Nyx Assassin dominates Treant Protector — 41.7% win rate across 12 pro Dota 2 gamesTreant Protector12 games41.7%41.7%Nyx Assassin dominates Shadow Fiend — 41.7% win rate across 24 pro Dota 2 gamesShadow Fiend24 games41.7%41.7%Nyx Assassin dominates Templar Assassin — 40.9% win rate across 22 pro Dota 2 gamesTemplar Assassin22 games40.9%40.9%Nyx Assassin dominates Doom — 40% win rate across 15 pro Dota 2 gamesDoom15 games40%40%Nyx Assassin dominates Hoodwink — 38.9% win rate across 18 pro Dota 2 gamesHoodwink18 games38.9%38.9%Nyx Assassin dominates Storm Spirit — 38.5% win rate across 26 pro Dota 2 gamesStorm Spirit26 games38.5%38.5%Nyx Assassin dominates Shadow Shaman — 38.5% win rate across 13 pro Dota 2 gamesShadow Shaman13 games38.5%38.5%Nyx Assassin dominates Largo — 35.3% win rate across 17 pro Dota 2 gamesLargo17 games35.3%35.3%Nyx Assassin dominates Slardar — 35.3% win rate across 17 pro Dota 2 gamesSlardar17 games35.3%35.3%Nyx Assassin dominates Snapfire — 27.3% win rate across 11 pro Dota 2 gamesSnapfire11 games27.3%27.3%

Nyx Assassin favorable matchups: 46 heroes Nyx Assassin dominates, tracked from 860 professional games. Higher win rate indicates a stronger advantage for Nyx Assassin.