Slark — Dota 2 hero

Slark

AgilityMeleeCarryEscapeDisablerNuker

Slark Pro Match Statistics

64.2%Win Rate
4.9%Pick Rate
9.9%Ban Rate
+13.5% Trend

How to Counter Slark in Dota 2

The best counters to Slark in professional Dota 2 matches are Dark Willow (27.3% win rate across 11 games), Tusk (28.6% win rate across 14 games), Underlord (30.8% win rate across 13 games). As a carry, Slark is especially vulnerable to early aggression and heroes who shut down farming efficiency before key items come online. Picking Dark Willow into Slark provides the strongest statistical counter advantage in the current pro meta. Tusk is another reliable counter pick with a 28.6% win rate over 14 professional games. Conversely, Slark performs best against Snapfire (81.8% win rate), so avoid picking Snapfire into Slark when possible.

Heroes Slark Is Worst Against

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

Dark Willow counters Slark — 27.3% win rate in 11 professional Dota 2 matchesDark Willow11 games27.3%27.3%Tusk counters Slark — 28.6% win rate in 14 professional Dota 2 matchesTusk14 games28.6%28.6%Underlord counters Slark — 30.8% win rate in 13 professional Dota 2 matchesUnderlord13 games30.8%30.8%Axe counters Slark — 36.4% win rate in 11 professional Dota 2 matchesAxe11 games36.4%36.4%Puck counters Slark — 40% win rate in 10 professional Dota 2 matchesPuck10 games40%40%Hoodwink counters Slark — 40% win rate in 10 professional Dota 2 matchesHoodwink10 games40%40%Treant Protector counters Slark — 44.4% win rate in 18 professional Dota 2 matchesTreant Protector18 games44.4%44.4%Viper counters Slark — 46.2% win rate in 13 professional Dota 2 matchesViper13 games46.2%46.2%Shadow Fiend counters Slark — 48% win rate in 25 professional Dota 2 matchesShadow Fiend25 games48%48%Jakiro counters Slark — 50% win rate in 16 professional Dota 2 matchesJakiro16 games50%50%Mars counters Slark — 52.9% win rate in 17 professional Dota 2 matchesMars17 games52.9%52.9%Tidehunter counters Slark — 52.9% win rate in 34 professional Dota 2 matchesTidehunter34 games52.9%52.9%Morphling counters Slark — 53.8% win rate in 13 professional Dota 2 matchesMorphling13 games53.8%53.8%Ember Spirit counters Slark — 53.8% win rate in 13 professional Dota 2 matchesEmber Spirit13 games53.8%53.8%Chen counters Slark — 54.5% win rate in 11 professional Dota 2 matchesChen11 games54.5%54.5%Tiny counters Slark — 54.5% win rate in 11 professional Dota 2 matchesTiny11 games54.5%54.5%Largo counters Slark — 54.5% win rate in 11 professional Dota 2 matchesLargo11 games54.5%54.5%Disruptor counters Slark — 55.6% win rate in 18 professional Dota 2 matchesDisruptor18 games55.6%55.6%Windranger counters Slark — 57.1% win rate in 21 professional Dota 2 matchesWindranger21 games57.1%57.1%Invoker counters Slark — 58.8% win rate in 17 professional Dota 2 matchesInvoker17 games58.8%58.8%Weaver counters Slark — 60% win rate in 10 professional Dota 2 matchesWeaver10 games60%60%Brewmaster counters Slark — 60% win rate in 10 professional Dota 2 matchesBrewmaster10 games60%60%Crystal Maiden counters Slark — 60% win rate in 10 professional Dota 2 matchesCrystal Maiden10 games60%60%Shadow Shaman counters Slark — 61.5% win rate in 13 professional Dota 2 matchesShadow Shaman13 games61.5%61.5%Dragon Knight counters Slark — 62.5% win rate in 16 professional Dota 2 matchesDragon Knight16 games62.5%62.5%Ogre Magi counters Slark — 63.2% win rate in 19 professional Dota 2 matchesOgre Magi19 games63.2%63.2%Phoenix counters Slark — 63.6% win rate in 11 professional Dota 2 matchesPhoenix11 games63.6%63.6%Rubick counters Slark — 63.6% win rate in 11 professional Dota 2 matchesRubick11 games63.6%63.6%Warlock counters Slark — 64.3% win rate in 28 professional Dota 2 matchesWarlock28 games64.3%64.3%Ursa counters Slark — 65% win rate in 20 professional Dota 2 matchesUrsa20 games65%65%Ring Master counters Slark — 66.7% win rate in 12 professional Dota 2 matchesRing Master12 games66.7%66.7%Snapfire counters Slark — 81.8% win rate in 11 professional Dota 2 matchesSnapfire11 games81.8%81.8%

Slark counter data: 32 hero matchups analyzed across 478 professional Dota 2 games. Win rates reflect how Slark performs against each opponent in recent competitive matches.

Heroes Slark Is Best Against

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

Slark dominates Snapfire — 81.8% win rate across 11 pro Dota 2 gamesSnapfire11 games81.8%81.8%Slark dominates Ring Master — 66.7% win rate across 12 pro Dota 2 gamesRing Master12 games66.7%66.7%Slark dominates Ursa — 65% win rate across 20 pro Dota 2 gamesUrsa20 games65%65%Slark dominates Warlock — 64.3% win rate across 28 pro Dota 2 gamesWarlock28 games64.3%64.3%Slark dominates Rubick — 63.6% win rate across 11 pro Dota 2 gamesRubick11 games63.6%63.6%Slark dominates Phoenix — 63.6% win rate across 11 pro Dota 2 gamesPhoenix11 games63.6%63.6%Slark dominates Ogre Magi — 63.2% win rate across 19 pro Dota 2 gamesOgre Magi19 games63.2%63.2%Slark dominates Dragon Knight — 62.5% win rate across 16 pro Dota 2 gamesDragon Knight16 games62.5%62.5%Slark dominates Shadow Shaman — 61.5% win rate across 13 pro Dota 2 gamesShadow Shaman13 games61.5%61.5%Slark dominates Crystal Maiden — 60% win rate across 10 pro Dota 2 gamesCrystal Maiden10 games60%60%Slark dominates Brewmaster — 60% win rate across 10 pro Dota 2 gamesBrewmaster10 games60%60%Slark dominates Weaver — 60% win rate across 10 pro Dota 2 gamesWeaver10 games60%60%Slark dominates Invoker — 58.8% win rate across 17 pro Dota 2 gamesInvoker17 games58.8%58.8%Slark dominates Windranger — 57.1% win rate across 21 pro Dota 2 gamesWindranger21 games57.1%57.1%Slark dominates Disruptor — 55.6% win rate across 18 pro Dota 2 gamesDisruptor18 games55.6%55.6%Slark dominates Largo — 54.5% win rate across 11 pro Dota 2 gamesLargo11 games54.5%54.5%Slark dominates Tiny — 54.5% win rate across 11 pro Dota 2 gamesTiny11 games54.5%54.5%Slark dominates Chen — 54.5% win rate across 11 pro Dota 2 gamesChen11 games54.5%54.5%Slark dominates Ember Spirit — 53.8% win rate across 13 pro Dota 2 gamesEmber Spirit13 games53.8%53.8%Slark dominates Morphling — 53.8% win rate across 13 pro Dota 2 gamesMorphling13 games53.8%53.8%Slark dominates Tidehunter — 52.9% win rate across 34 pro Dota 2 gamesTidehunter34 games52.9%52.9%Slark dominates Mars — 52.9% win rate across 17 pro Dota 2 gamesMars17 games52.9%52.9%Slark dominates Jakiro — 50% win rate across 16 pro Dota 2 gamesJakiro16 games50%50%Slark dominates Shadow Fiend — 48% win rate across 25 pro Dota 2 gamesShadow Fiend25 games48%48%Slark dominates Viper — 46.2% win rate across 13 pro Dota 2 gamesViper13 games46.2%46.2%Slark dominates Treant Protector — 44.4% win rate across 18 pro Dota 2 gamesTreant Protector18 games44.4%44.4%Slark dominates Hoodwink — 40% win rate across 10 pro Dota 2 gamesHoodwink10 games40%40%Slark dominates Puck — 40% win rate across 10 pro Dota 2 gamesPuck10 games40%40%Slark dominates Axe — 36.4% win rate across 11 pro Dota 2 gamesAxe11 games36.4%36.4%Slark dominates Underlord — 30.8% win rate across 13 pro Dota 2 gamesUnderlord13 games30.8%30.8%Slark dominates Tusk — 28.6% win rate across 14 pro Dota 2 gamesTusk14 games28.6%28.6%Slark dominates Dark Willow — 27.3% win rate across 11 pro Dota 2 gamesDark Willow11 games27.3%27.3%

Slark favorable matchups: 32 heroes Slark dominates, tracked from 478 professional games. Higher win rate indicates a stronger advantage for Slark.