Spectre Counter Dota 2 2025: Heroes, Items and Matchups

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

Attack Type: Melee

Strength: 21 + 2.5

Agility: 25 + 2.1

Intelligence: 16 + 1.7


To counter Spectre in Dota 2, gank her early to delay Radiance and limit farm. Use silences and disarms to reduce her impact in fights. Build armor and tanky items to survive dispersion damage. Keep vision to track her escapes. Pick burst or AoE heroes to outscale her late-game power.

Find Heroes To Counter Spectre

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

Conclusion: Heroes that can counter Spectre include: Anti-Mage, Doom, Juggernaut, Lifestealer, Lion, Lycan.

Find Items To Counter Spectre

List of items to counter Spectre

Prioritize choosing items to counter Spectre such as: Scythe of Vyse, Black King Bar, Battle Fury, Radiance, Silver Edge, Crimson Guard.

Find Tips To Counter Spectre ?

Use silence (e.g., Silencer, Death Prophet) to stop Haunt initiations.

Disarm her with items like Halberd to limit damage.

Build armor and tanky items to survive her physical damage.

Keep vision and vision wards to prevent her from escaping.

Focus on early ganks to delay her Radiance.

Pick heroes with burst damage to prevent her late-game strength.

Pick heroes that don’t rely on single-target damage (e.g., AoE burst).

Strength

  • A little bit tanky.
  • Spell immunity can be broken by abilities.
  • Existence of maps worldwide.
  • Very potent in the latter stages.
  • Challenging to capture.

Weakness

  • Based on the item.
  • Low mana and health in the early game.
  • Farm slowly and without intensity.
  • For an agility hero, low agility gain.

Spectre Matchups

Spectre Vs..

Anti-Mage
Anti Mage
Win rate: 46.75%
Game: 124,305
Doom
Doom
Win rate: 50.85%
Game: 56,462
Juggernaut
Juggernaut
Win rate: 46.72%
Game: 141,026
Lifestealer
Lifestealer
Win rate: 46.76%
Game: 72,538
Lion
Lion
Win rate: 51.33%
Game: 226,324
Lycan
Lycan
Win rate: 51.27%
Game: 6,045
Ancient Apparition
Ancient Apparition
Win rate: 50.46%
Game: 67,839
Clinkz
Clinkz
Win rate: 51.27%
Game: 60,211
Crystal Maiden
Crystal Maiden
Win rate: 50.06%
Game: 105,600
Drow Ranger
Drow Ranger
Win rate: 50.98%
Game: 143,572
Earthshaker
Earthshaker
Win rate: 52.76%
Game: 96,506
Lina
Lina
Win rate: 55.38%
Game: 104,121

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