Timbersaw Dota 2 FAQ
Below — 16 answers to popular Timbersaw queries: role, win rate, counters, synergies, timings and draft fit. Every number is updated from pro Dota 2 matches over the last 90 days.
What is Timbersaw's role and attribute?
What is Timbersaw's role and attribute?
Timbersaw is a Dota 2 hero with primary attribute strength. Plays roles: Nuker, Durable, Escape. The attribute drives base stat scaling and shapes the playstyle — your starting reference for the build.
Is Timbersaw melee or ranged?
Is Timbersaw melee or ranged?
Timbersaw is a melee attack-type hero in Dota 2. That affects laning, starting items and behaviour in fights.
Is Timbersaw good in Dota 2 right now?
Is Timbersaw good in Dota 2 right now?
Based on pro matches over the last 90 days, Timbersaw's win rate is 50.4% across 127 picks. That reflects the hero's real strength in the current patch from the live pro Dota 2 scene.
Has Timbersaw gotten stronger or weaker over the past month?
Has Timbersaw gotten stronger or weaker over the past month?
Timbersaw's win rate moved fell by 2% over the last 30 days versus the previous 30 days of pro play. The meta has shifted away from Timbersaw — the pick now demands tighter drafting to deliver.
What is Timbersaw's pick rate in pro matches?
What is Timbersaw's pick rate in pro matches?
Timbersaw's pro Dota 2 pick rate is 9.6% of all matches over 90 days. With 127 picks in the sample, that's a medium sample, trends are already visible.
How often is Timbersaw banned?
How often is Timbersaw banned?
Timbersaw was banned in 10.9% of pro Dota 2 matches over the last 90 days. Timbersaw is treated as a priority ban — pro teams actively remove the hero from drafts.
Who counters Timbersaw?
Who counters Timbersaw?
Timbersaw's toughest matchup is Ember Spirit — Timbersaw wins only 29% of games against them over the last 90 days of pro matches. Watch out for them when drafting against Timbersaw.
Which heroes does Timbersaw counter?
Which heroes does Timbersaw counter?
Timbersaw dominates Sand King the most: 69% win rate over 90 days of pro play. Pick Timbersaw into that lane or draft around the matchup.
Who should Timbersaw be paired with?
Who should Timbersaw be paired with?
Timbersaw's best pairing is with Lone Druid — the pair wins 76% of matches over the last 90 days of pro play. Pick them together for maximum combo impact in Dota 2.
When is Timbersaw strongest?
When is Timbersaw strongest?
Timbersaw reaches peak strength in early mid with a score of 8/10. Plan team tempo around that timing — fights, objectives and tower push.
When is Timbersaw weakest in the game?
When is Timbersaw weakest in the game?
Timbersaw's weakest phase is ultra late (6/10). Avoid big fights in that window, farm patient, and either stall or accelerate tempo depending on Timbersaw's style.
What are Timbersaw's biggest strengths?
What are Timbersaw's biggest strengths?
Timbersaw's top strengths: Sustained DPS (15 sec) 8/10, Self-sustain 8/10, Burst damage (5 sec) 7/10. That's the combat profile on a 1-10 scale — what to build rotations and teamfight initiative around.
How mobile is Timbersaw?
How mobile is Timbersaw?
Timbersaw's mobility is 5/10. Moderate mobility — requires items or skill combos to manoeuvre.
Should you ban Timbersaw?
Should you ban Timbersaw?
Timbersaw's ban priority is 5/10. That means Timbersaw bans are situational — depends on team composition and playstyle matchup.
Can you first-pick Timbersaw?
Can you first-pick Timbersaw?
Timbersaw's first-pick safety is 5/10. First-pick with caution — Timbersaw has specific counters; usually better to grab the hero later.
Can Timbersaw pull off a comeback?
Can Timbersaw pull off a comeback?
Timbersaw's comeback potential is 5/10. Timbersaw's comeback potential is moderate — needs specific items or a clean fight window.
