Slark

Slark is a Dota 2 hero with primary attribute agility. Plays roles: Carry, Escape, Disabler, Nuker. The attribute drives base stat scaling and shapes the playstyle — your starting reference for the build.

Slark is a melee attack-type hero in Dota 2. That affects laning, starting items and behaviour in fights.

Based on pro matches over the last 90 days, Slark's win rate is 66.7% across 18 picks. That reflects the hero's real strength in the current patch from the live pro Dota 2 scene.

Slark's win rate moved fell by 11% over the last 30 days versus the previous 30 days of pro play. The meta has shifted away from Slark — the pick now demands tighter drafting to deliver.

Slark's pro Dota 2 pick rate is 4.6% of all matches over 90 days. With 18 picks in the sample, that's a small sample, Slark's numbers are indicative only.

Slark was banned in 13.4% of pro Dota 2 matches over the last 90 days. Slark is treated as a priority ban — pro teams actively remove the hero from drafts.

Slark's toughest matchup is Shadow Fiend — Slark wins only 40% of games against them over the last 90 days of pro matches. Watch out for them when drafting against Slark.

Slark dominates Hoodwink the most: 72% win rate over 90 days of pro play. Pick Slark into that lane or draft around the matchup.

Slark's best pairing is with Keeper of the Light — the pair wins 86% of matches over the last 90 days of pro play. Pick them together for maximum combo impact in Dota 2.

Slark reaches peak strength in mid game with a score of 8/10. Plan team tempo around that timing — fights, objectives and tower push.

Slark's weakest phase is laning (5/10). Avoid big fights in that window, farm patient, and either stall or accelerate tempo depending on Slark's style.

Slark's top strengths: Mobility 10/10, Sustained DPS (15 sec) 9/10, Burst damage (5 sec) 8/10. That's the combat profile on a 1-10 scale — what to build rotations and teamfight initiative around.

Slark's mobility is 10/10. Very mobile — fast map rotations, easy gank dodges and quick fight participation.

Slark's ban priority is 7/10. That means Slark truly dominates the draft — worth banning if there's no reliable counter on your side.

Slark's first-pick safety is 3/10. Don't first-pick Slark — too draft-dependent and easy to counter.

Slark's comeback potential is 3/10. Once Slark falls behind on net worth, comebacks get hard — play for tempo instead.