Axe Counter Dota 2 2025: Heroes, Items and Matchups

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

Attack Type: Melee

Strength: 25 + 2.8

Agility: 20 + 1.7

Intelligence: 18 + 1.6

Find Heroes To Counter Axe

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

Axe is Weak Against

Axe is Strong Against

Conclusion: Heroes that can counter Axe include: Doom, Jakiro, Lifestealer, Necrophos, Night Stalker, Outworld Destroyer.

Do not turn around when Axe uses Battle Hunger.

Prioritize long-range poke, limit Axe’s access. Use hard control to shorten Axe’s charge.

Assist an ally near death before Axe.

Items that counter Axe

Eul’s Scepter of Divinity

Vladmirs Offering

Satanic

Force Staff

Silver Edge

Mekansm

Prioritize choosing items to counter Axe such as: Eul’s Scepter of Divinity, Vladmirs Offering, Satanic, Force Staff, Silver Edge, Mekansm.

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