Io — Dota 2 hero

Io

UniversalRangedSupportEscapeNuker

Io Pro Match Statistics

51.4%Win Rate
6.1%Pick Rate
17.1%Ban Rate
-20.4% Trend

Io — Frequently Asked Questions

Is Io good in Dota 2 right now?

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

Io currently holds a 51.4% win rate in professional matches, which is considered solid in the current meta. With a -20.4% trend over the last 14 days, Io is declining sharply. Io has a 6.1% pick rate and 17.1% ban rate in recent competitive games.

How do you counter Io in Dota 2?

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

The strongest counters to Io in professional Dota 2 are Rubick (35.3% win rate across 17 games), Dark Willow (40% win rate across 10 games), Tusk (41.7% win rate across 12 games). Picking Rubick into Io provides the most reliable statistical advantage in the current pro meta.

What heroes does Io counter?

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

Io performs best against Disruptor (80% win rate over 10 games), Muerta (69.2% win rate over 13 games), Queen of Pain (53.8% win rate over 13 games) in professional matches. These matchups represent the most favorable statistical advantages for Io in the current competitive meta.

Who are the best teammates for Io?

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

Io achieves the highest win rates when paired with Pangolier (71.4% combined win rate across 14 games), Tidehunter (60% combined win rate across 10 games), Slardar (57.1% combined win rate across 14 games). These pairings demonstrate the strongest statistical synergies in recent professional Dota 2 matches.

What is Io's win rate in professional Dota 2?

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

Io has a 51.4% win rate in recent professional matches. This places Io as a solid 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 Io play in Dota 2?

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

Io is a Universal ranged hero who fills the Support, Escape, Nuker roles in Dota 2. In professional matches, Io is a situational pick with a 6.1% pick rate, reflecting how teams utilize this hero in competitive drafts.

Is Io good in the late game?

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

In the late game (40.5–55.5 minutes), Io has a 0% win rate across 4 professional games. Io maintains consistent performance regardless of game length.

What is Io's strongest game phase?

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

Io is strongest during the mid game (17.5–40.5 minutes) with a 45.9% win rate across 37 professional matches. Teams drafting Io should plan their game strategy around this power spike to maximize effectiveness.

When does Io power spike?

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

Io's primary power spike occurs during the mid game, where this hero achieves a 45.9% win rate in professional matches. In contrast, Io is weakest during the early game (41.9% win rate), making this the most vulnerable window for opponents to exploit.

Does Io scale well in Dota 2?

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

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

How often is Io picked and banned in pro Dota 2?

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

Io has a 6.1% pick rate and 17.1% ban rate in recent professional matches. The moderate ban rate shows Io is a respected pick that teams account for in specific draft strategies and game plans.

What attribute is Io in Dota 2?

Io primary attribute, stat gains and how universal scaling affects gameplay

Io 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.