Zeus Counter Dota 2 2025: Heroes, Items and Matchups

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

Zeus
Zeus

Attack Type: Ranged

Strength:  19 + 2.1

Agility: 11 + 1.2

Intelligence: 22 + 3.3

Find Heroes To Counter Zeus

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

Zeus is Weak Against

Zeus is Strong Against

Find Items To Counter Zeus

List of items to counter Zeus

Prioritize choosing items to counter Zeus such as: Black King Bar, Pipe of Insight, Hood of Defiance, Lotus Orb, Mage Slayer, Force Staff, Blade Mail, Heart of Tarrasque.

Items that help you reduce Zeus’s magic damage, reduce burst damage, silence/disable Zeus’s skills and increase mobility to easily dodge Zeus’s skills.

How to defeat Zeus in Dota 2?

Pick heroes with high mobility to dodge his spells (e.g., Storm Spirit).

Focus on early ganks to prevent him from snowballing with Arc Lightning.

Keep vision around the map to avoid getting hit by his global damage (e.g., Lightning Bolt).

Build magic resistance items (e.g., Pipe, Hood) to reduce his burst damage.

Silence him (e.g., Orchid, Bloodseeker) to stop his spell spam.

Dispel his magical debuffs with items like Manta or Linken’s Sphere.

Counter his AOE damage with heroes who can heal or regenerate (e.g., Warlock, Dazzle).

Strength

  • Simple to build a snowball.
  • Contains two inexpensive, spammable spells.
  • High yield of magical harm.
  • Simple to engage in.
  • Worldwide competencies.
  • Ultimate deals great damage and has a worldwide range.
  • Powerful in defending elevated terrain.
  • Has two spells that use True Sight.

Weakness

  • One can simply counteract the damage of Ultimate by turning invisible.
  • Only causes brief stuns when disabled.
  • Requires mana.
  • Resisted by magical resistance.
  • Restricted movement.
  • Early in the game, it’s easy to gank.
  • Attack range and motion are poor.
  • Minimal harm to structures.

Zeus Matchups

Zeus Vs..

Anti-Mage
Anti Mage		Win rate: 47.09%
Game: 196,574
Faceless Void
Faceless Void		Win rate: 48.91%
Game: 214,190
Chaos Knight
Chaos Knight		Win rate: 54.16%
Game: 44,997
Juggernaut
Juggernaut		Win rate: 49.81%
Game: 187,143
Lifestealer
Lifestealer		Win rate: 50.31%
Game: 90,934
Meepo
Meepo		Win rate: 43.66%
Game: 52,697
Slardar
Slardar		Win rate: 50.15%
Game: 147,034
Enchantress
Enchantress		Win rate: 55.13%
Game: 42,108
Timbersaw
Timbersaw		Win rate: 49.26%
Game: 85,963
Bounty Hunter
Bounty Hunter		Win rate: 53.70%
Game: 145,633
Winter Wyvern
Winter Wyvern		Win rate: 50.45%
Game: 74,610
Lich
Lich		Win rate: 51.47%
Game: 104,037

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