Shadow Fiend Counter Dota 2 2025: Heroes, Items and Matchups

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

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Find Heroes To Counter Shadow Fiend

Below is a list of heroes weaker and stronger than Shadow Fiend.

Conclusion: Heroes that can counter Shadow Fiend include: Axe, Razor, Bane, Bounty Hunter, Disruptor, Doom.

Find Items To Counter Shadow Fiend

Prioritize choosing items to counter Shadow Fiend such as: Eul’s Scepter of Divinity, Orchid Malevolence, Bloodthorn, Scythe of Vyse.

Find Tips To Counter Shadow Fiend ?

Heroes with gap close punish his low armor.

Build armor items to survive burst (e.g., Shiva’s).

Dodge Requiem by stunning or silencing him.

Gank him early – he’s weak pre-souls.

Ward mid lane and jungle entrances heavily.

Smoke gank him post-laning to reset souls.

Don’t fight near Roshan or cliffs without vision.

Shadow Fiend Matchups

Shadow Fiend Vs.

Axe	Win rate: 44.58% Game: 154,738
Razor	Win rate: 49.69% Game: 50,552
Bane	Win rate: 47.25% Game: 29,974
Bounty Hunter	Win rate: 48.16% Game: 105,368
Disruptor	Win rate: 50.13% Game: 56,695
Doom	Win rate: 47.93% Game: 54,975
Clockwerk	Win rate: 47.86% Game: 29,218
Meepo	Win rate: 47.61% Game: 47,501
Nature’s Prophet	Win rate: 50.45% Game: 167,735
Silencer	Win rate: 48.44% Game: 107,051
Slark	Win rate: 48.29% Game: 161,518