Wraith King Counter Dota 2 2025: Heroes, Items and Matchups

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

Wraith King
Wraith King

Attack Type: Melee

Strength: 22 + 2.8

Agility: 16 + 1.7

Intelligence: 18 + 1.6

To counter Wraith King in Dota 2 most effectively, you need to remember the following main points: Drain Wraith King’s mana, poke and harass from a distance, use CC skills, reduce his recovery ability and avoid gathering close together or fighting in narrow places. You can see details on how to counter Wraith King below.

Find Heroes To Counter Wraith King

Below is a list of heroes weaker and stronger than Wraith King.

Wraith King is Weak Against

Wraith King is Strong Against

Find Items To Counter Wraith King

List of items to counter Wraith King

Prioritize choosing items to counter Wraith King such as: Diffusal Blade, Manta Style, Scythe of Vyse, Spirit Vessel, Battle Fury, Heaven’s Halberd.

Items that can quickly reduce Wraith King’s mana, disable Wraith King, disable Wraith King’s lifesteal and Wraith King’s evasion.

How to defeat Wraith King in Dota 2?

Build armor items (e.g., Blade Mail, AC) to mitigate his physical damage.

Focus on his early-game weaknesses before he gets his critical items (e.g., Radiance, Armlet).

Pick heroes that can kite him and avoid getting hit by his attacks (e.g., Medusa).

Use stuns or silences to prevent him from casting his ultimate (Reincarnation).

Focus him down quickly when his Reincarnation is on cooldown.

Use AoE damage to kill his skeletons and make his Reincarnation less effective.

Avoid clumping together to prevent his Radiance and physical burst.

Strength

  • Simple to engage in.
  • Excellent laner.
  • High resilience.
  • Reliable front liner.
  • Dependable shock.
  • Quick farmer utilizing Skeletons.
  • Silences don’t really hamper it.

Weakness

  • Reduce the pace of movement and attacks.
  • Minimal mana reserve.
  • Early to mid-game low armor.
  • His critical attacks and lifesteal can be neutralized by the break status effect.

Wraith King Matchups

Wraith King Vs..

Anti-Mage
Anti Mage		Win rate: 46.71%
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Broodmother
Broodmother		Win rate: 54.95%
Game: 10,087
Chaos Knight
Chaos Knight		Win rate: 55.31%
Game: 33,356
Juggernaut
Juggernaut		Win rate: 51.19%
Game: 127,549
Invoker
Invoker		Win rate: 53.40%
Game: 132,593
Lion
Lion		Win rate: 52.08%
Game: 207,421
Bloodseeker
Bloodseeker		Win rate: 53.06%
Game: 29,719
Doom
Doom		Win rate: 51.55%
Game: 59,560
Legion Commander
Legion Commander		Win rate: 54.50%
Game: 141,756
Necrophos
Necrophos		Win rate: 46.76%
Game: 94,003
Rubick
Rubick		Win rate: 55.50%
Game: 120,468
Techies
Techies		Win rate: 52.87%
Game: 73,851

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