Windranger Counter Dota 2 2025: Heroes, Items and Matchups

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

To counter Windranger in Dota 2, you need to prevent her from farming from the beginning of the game, use crowd control and silence so she cannot use her skills.

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Find Heroes To Counter Windranger

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

Conclusion: Heroes that can counter Windranger include: Axe, Bloodseeker, Centaur Warrunner, Nyx Assassin, Ember Spirit, Razor.

Find Items To Counter Windranger

Prioritize choosing items to counter Windranger such as: Monkey King Bar, Eul’s Scepter of Divinity, Abyssal Blade, Orchid Malevolence, Bloodthorn, Scythe of Vyse, Linkens Sphere.

Choose items with fast attack speed and fast movement to bypass Windranger’s evasion ability.

Find Tips To Counter Windranger ?

Gank her early to stop her from snowballing with power shots.

Disable her Windrun with roots or stuns during her escape.

Use silences (e.g., Orchid, Bloodseeker) to stop her from using Windrun.

Pick tanky heroes with high HP to survive her burst (e.g., Bristleback).

Force her to commit with BKB or magic immunity to prevent her from running away.

Position carefully in teamfights to avoid her shackleshot setup.

Build armor or magic resistance to tank her spells.

Windranger Matchups

Windranger Vs..

Axe	Win rate: 41.99% Game: 179,117
Bloodseeker	Win rate: 46.54% Game: 44,990
Centaur Warrunner	Win rate: 42.70% Game: 99,102
Nyx Assassin	Win rate: 45.82% Game: 88,825
Ember Spirit	Win rate: 45.98% Game: 114,126
Razor	Win rate: 48.30% Game: 66,158
Earthshaker	Win rate: 47.40% Game: 131,018
Huskar	Win rate: 51.14% Game: 70,290
Hoodwink	Win rate: 47.60% Game: 167,142
Phantom Assassin	Win rate: 51.24% Game: 161,663
Pudge	Win rate: 46.52% Game: 314,770
Ursa	Win rate: 50.86% Game: 78,839