Medusa — Dota 2 hero

Medusa

AgilityRangedCarryDisablerDurable

Medusa Pro Match Statistics

35.3%Win Rate
2%Pick Rate
4.4%Ban Rate
-23.7% Trend

How to Counter Medusa in Dota 2

The best counters to Medusa in professional Dota 2 matches are Tusk (25% win rate across 12 games), Tidehunter (28.6% win rate across 14 games), Doom (35.7% win rate across 14 games). As a carry, Medusa is especially vulnerable to early aggression and heroes who shut down farming efficiency before key items come online. Picking Tusk into Medusa provides the strongest statistical counter advantage in the current pro meta. Tidehunter is another reliable counter pick with a 28.6% win rate over 14 professional games. Conversely, Medusa performs best against Templar Assassin (72.7% win rate), so avoid picking Templar Assassin into Medusa when possible.

Heroes Medusa Is Worst Against

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

Tusk counters Medusa — 25% win rate in 12 professional Dota 2 matchesTusk12 games25%25%Tidehunter counters Medusa — 28.6% win rate in 14 professional Dota 2 matchesTidehunter14 games28.6%28.6%Doom counters Medusa — 35.7% win rate in 14 professional Dota 2 matchesDoom14 games35.7%35.7%Windranger counters Medusa — 40% win rate in 10 professional Dota 2 matchesWindranger10 games40%40%Shadow Fiend counters Medusa — 46.2% win rate in 13 professional Dota 2 matchesShadow Fiend13 games46.2%46.2%Disruptor counters Medusa — 53.8% win rate in 13 professional Dota 2 matchesDisruptor13 games53.8%53.8%Templar Assassin counters Medusa — 72.7% win rate in 11 professional Dota 2 matchesTemplar Assassin11 games72.7%72.7%

Medusa counter data: 7 hero matchups analyzed across 87 professional Dota 2 games. Win rates reflect how Medusa performs against each opponent in recent competitive matches.

Heroes Medusa Is Best Against

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

Medusa dominates Templar Assassin — 72.7% win rate across 11 pro Dota 2 gamesTemplar Assassin11 games72.7%72.7%Medusa dominates Disruptor — 53.8% win rate across 13 pro Dota 2 gamesDisruptor13 games53.8%53.8%Medusa dominates Shadow Fiend — 46.2% win rate across 13 pro Dota 2 gamesShadow Fiend13 games46.2%46.2%Medusa dominates Windranger — 40% win rate across 10 pro Dota 2 gamesWindranger10 games40%40%Medusa dominates Doom — 35.7% win rate across 14 pro Dota 2 gamesDoom14 games35.7%35.7%Medusa dominates Tidehunter — 28.6% win rate across 14 pro Dota 2 gamesTidehunter14 games28.6%28.6%Medusa dominates Tusk — 25% win rate across 12 pro Dota 2 gamesTusk12 games25%25%

Medusa favorable matchups: 7 heroes Medusa dominates, tracked from 87 professional games. Higher win rate indicates a stronger advantage for Medusa.