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INTELLIGENCE · POS 5 HARD SUPPORT TIER C

Ancient Apparition

WIN RATE
49.5%
PICK
4.6%
BAN
3.7%
MATCHES
20,272
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Ancient Apparition counters

Heroes Ancient Apparition beats, heroes that beat Ancient Apparition, and the best allies to draft with. Advantage is how much the win rate shifts in that matchup.

Our counter picks

Heroes we hand picked for their interesting counter interactions
1 Weaver Carry · Escape
WIN RATE VS
48.5%
ADVANTAGE
−2.1%
MATCHES
1,480
WHY IT COUNTERS ANCIENT APPARITION
Time Lapse ignores Ice Blast
Time Lapse puts Weaver back to his health from a few seconds earlier, even while Ice Blast stops all other healing.
2 Anti-Mage Carry · Escape · Nuker
WIN RATE VS
49.6%
ADVANTAGE
−0.2%
MATCHES
3,842
WHY IT COUNTERS ANCIENT APPARITION
Counterspell blocks his spells
Counterspell lets Anti-Mage block or reduce the damage of Ancient Apparition's spells.
Blinks out of Cold Feet
Blink lets Anti-Mage escape Cold Feet easily and hunt down the squishy support.
Drains his mana
Mana Break drains Ancient Apparition's mana with every hit.
3 Oracle Support · Nuker · Disabler
WIN RATE VS
49.2%
ADVANTAGE
+0.7%
MATCHES
1,996
WHY IT COUNTERS ANCIENT APPARITION
Full magic resistance
Fate's Edict gives 100% magic resistance, which protects against all of Ancient Apparition's spells at every stage of the game.
Saves allies from Ice Blast
False Promise dispels the Cold Feet stun and saves an ally about to shatter, holding back healing from Purifying Flames until Ice Blast ends.

Strong against

advantage · win rate
HEROADVWIN
Huskar +5.5% 59.9% Necrophos +5.1% 55.1% Io +3.4% 52.5% Slark +3.3% 53.5% Dazzle +3.2% 50.6% Omniknight +3.1% 51.7% Morphling +3.0% 55.8% Monkey King +3.0% 56.5% Troll Warlord +2.9% 54.2% Bristleback +2.9% 56.7%

Weak against

advantage · win rate
HEROADVWIN
Brewmaster −3.4% 41.8% Storm Spirit −3.0% 48.8% Lycan −2.9% 43.2% Phantom Lancer −2.7% 43.8% Lone Druid −2.6% 46.3% Puck −2.5% 47.9% Weaver −2.1% 48.5% Spectre −2.1% 45.6% Outworld Devourer −2.1% 43.3% Arc Warden −2.0% 44.0%

Best allies

synergy · win rate
HEROADVWIN
Shadow Shaman +2.9% 55.6% Phantom Lancer +2.7% 55.6% Wraith King +2.5% 55.8% Earth Spirit +2.4% 54.3% Pudge +2.1% 51.8% Puck +2.0% 51.2% Naga Siren +2.0% 55.4% Bristleback +1.9% 50.0% Storm Spirit +1.8% 48.7% Riki +1.8% 55.2%