Abaddon Counter Dota 2 2025: Heroes, Items and Matchups

Abaddon Dota 2 counter stats: All the Abaddon info you could want with counter picks, heroes counter, item counter, matchups and more!

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Abaddon can be countered with burst damage to kill him before Borrowed Time activates. Avoid attacking during his ultimate, as it heals him. Apply healing reduction using Spirit Vessel or heroes like Ancient Apparition and Doom. When shielded by Aphotic Shield, stay hidden to waste its effect and limit his impact.

Find Heroes To Counter Abaddon

Below is a list of heroes weaker and stronger than Abaddon.

Conclusion: Heroes that can counter Abaddon include: Ancient Apparition, Axe, Brewmaster, Doom, Lina, Outworld Destroyer.

Find Items To Counter Abaddon

Prioritize choosing items to counter Abaddon such as: Orchid Malevolence, Bloodthorn, Eul’s Scepter of Divinity, Silver_Edge, Ethereal Blade, Spirit_Vessel.

Find Tips To Counter Abaddon

When Abaddon uses Aphotic Shield on you, try to stay out of sight and hide in the bushes.

You can kill Abaddon with burst damage.

Reduce Abaddon’s healing with items like Spirit Vessel or the heroes Ancient Apparition, Doom.

Do not attack Abaddon while he is using Burrowed Time. Abaddon will be healed at this point.

Abaddon Matchups

Abaddon Vs…

Ancient Apparition	Win rate: 52.86% Game: 80,593
Axe	Win rate: 56.27% Game: 162,379
Brewmaster	Win rate: 56.08% Game: 10,395
Doom	Win rate: 53.60% Game: 74,535
Lina	Win rate: 58.11% Game: 129,262
Outworld Destroyer	Win rate: 51.60% Game: 115,529
Death Prophet	Win rate: 51.36% Game: 61,109
Mirana	Win rate: 57.94% Game: 54,106
Bane	Win rate: 57.99% Game: 33,010
Batrider	Win rate: 62.38% Game: 14,325
Beastmaster	Win rate: 60.67% Game: 7,404
Chen	Win rate: 56.69% Game: 8,545