Warlock Counter Dota 2 2025: Heroes, Items and Matchups

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

Attack Type: Ranged

Strength: 24 + 2.8

Agility: 10 + 1

Intelligence:  25 + 3.1

To counter Warlock in Dota 2, you need to prevent him from healing, draining mana, and destroying Warlock before the fight takes place.


Find Heroes To Counter Warlock

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

Find Items To Counter Warlock

List of items to counter Warlock

Prioritize choosing items to counter Warlock such as: Orchid Malevolence, Diffusal Blade, Eul’s Scepter of Divinity.

Items that silence Warlocks, drain Warlocks’ mana, and interrupt Warlocks’ abilities.

Find Tips To Counter Warlock ?

Burst him quickly before he gets the chance to drop his massive healing and damage.

Dispel his buffs with Manta Style or Black King Bar.

Interrupt his channeling with stuns or silences before he casts Fatal Bonds.

Pick heroes with mobility or ranged attacks to avoid getting linked with Fatal Bonds.

Position properly don’t allow him to use his chaotic Golem in a big teamfight.

Counter his healing with items like Spirit Vessel to limit his sustain.

Use AoE magic or physical damage to break his Fatal Bonds chains quickly.

Strength

  • Possesses a powerful area stun that overcomes spell immunity.
  • Good area damage using Fatal Bonds and Golems.
  • Several teamfighting skills.
  • Large region slows down in upheaval.
  • High increase in strength.
  • Can significantly boost an AOE ability’s damage output.
  • Has good damage/healing capacity.

Weakness

  • No way out.
  • Very little increase in agility.
  • It is necessary to channel upheaval.
  • lengthy cooldowns for certain talents.

Warlock Matchups

Warlock Vs..

Weaver
Weaver
Win rate: 52.88%
Game: 46,627
Anti-Mage
Anti Mage
Win rate: 50.53%
Game: 90,806
Silencer
Silencer
Win rate: 51.92%
Game: 74,594
Dark Seer
Dark Seer
Win rate: 50.35%
Game: 12,862
Ember Spirit
Ember Spirit
Win rate: 50.37%
Game: 59,462
Lycan
Lycan
Win rate: 53.41%
Game: 5,023
Huskar
Huskar
Win rate: 52.77%
Game: 34,499
Meepo
Meepo
Win rate: 49.28%
Game: 26,067
Templar Assassin
Templar Assassin
Win rate: 58.79%
Game: 26,527
Shadow Fiend
Shadow Fiend
Win rate: 52.58%
Game: 66,791
Enigma
Enigma
Win rate: 55.67%
Game: 20,603

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