Sniper Counter Dota 2 2025: Heroes, Items and Matchups

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

Attack Type: Ranged

Strength: 19 + 2

Agility: 27 + 3.2

Intelligence: 15 + 2.6

Find Heroes To Counter Sniper

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

Sniper is Weak Against

Sniper is Strong Against

Conclusion: Heroes that can counter Sniper include: Anti-Mage, Axe, Bloodseeker, Bounty Hunter, Centaur Warrunner, Clockwerk.

List of items to counter Sniper

Blade Mail

Eul’s Scepter of Divinity

Linkens Sphere

Lotus Orb

Prioritize choosing items to counter Sniper such as: Blade Mail, Eul’s Scepter of Divinity, Linkens Sphere, Lotus Orb.

Use long range stuns or silences to interrupt his attacks.

Build items with magic resistance or evasion to survive his burst.

Pick tanky heroes who can absorb his attacks (e.g., Tidehunter).

Gank him early before he gets items to scale.

Close the gap quickly to prevent him from kiting (e.g., Blink, Force Staff).

Heroes with invisibility or mobility (e.g., Clinkz, Storm) can catch him off guard.

Group up to avoid getting picked off one by one.

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