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STRENGTH · POS 3 OFFLANE TIER D

Slardar

WIN RATE
47.1%
PICK
4.4%
BAN
1.6%
MATCHES
19,186
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Slardar counters

Heroes Slardar beats, heroes that beat Slardar, 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 Phantom Lancer Carry · Escape · Pusher
WIN RATE VS
42.6%
ADVANTAGE
−2.7%
MATCHES
5,462
WHY IT COUNTERS SLARDAR
Dispels Corrosive Haze
Doppelganger has a low cooldown and applies a basic dispel to Phantom Lancer, so Corrosive Haze is hard to keep on him.
Manta removes the Haze
Phantom Lancer along with other Illusion heroes usually buy Manta Style, another basic dispel that removes Corrosive Haze.
Too many illusions
Apart from Slithereen Crush, Slardar has no way to deal with the illusions.
2 Juggernaut Carry · Pusher · Escape
WIN RATE VS
42.3%
ADVANTAGE
−2.8%
MATCHES
7,259
WHY IT COUNTERS SLARDAR
Dispels the haze
Juggernaut is another common Manta Style buyer and has a dispel in his own kit in form of Blade Fury.
Wins the lane
Juggernaut can usually play aggressively in lane, which makes it hard for Slardar to recover from a lost lane.
Invulnerability
Omnislash renders Juggernaut completely invulnerable while offering a way to burst Slardar and his team down with a single button press.
3 Tidehunter Initiator · Durable · Disabler
WIN RATE VS
46.4%
ADVANTAGE
−2.8%
MATCHES
3,544
WHY IT COUNTERS SLARDAR
Kraken Shell clears the haze
Kraken Shell can dispel Corrosive Haze, and Tidehunter's high durability makes him hard to pin down.
Easy counter-initiation
Ravage gives Tidehunter an easy counter-initiation that can turn the fight around for Tidehunter and his team.
Itemization
Tidehunter also naturally buys items that can help dealing with Slardar like Lotus Orb, Crimson Guard or Heaven's Halberd.

Strong against

advantage · win rate
HEROADVWIN
Anti-Mage +6.0% 55.1% Lifestealer +4.8% 51.3% Lone Druid +4.5% 54.4% Ursa +3.5% 52.2% Sven +3.4% 49.6% Kunkka +3.1% 52.7% Pudge +2.8% 51.1% Alchemist +2.3% 56.3% Pugna +2.2% 49.1% Nyx Assassin +2.2% 47.6%

Weak against

advantage · win rate
HEROADVWIN
Terrorblade −4.8% 44.1% Luna −3.3% 43.8% Juggernaut −2.8% 42.3% Tidehunter −2.8% 46.4% Troll Warlord −2.8% 44.6% Muerta −2.8% 47.0% Phantom Lancer −2.7% 42.6% Chaos Knight −2.6% 43.8% Dark Seer −2.3% 44.6% Drow Ranger −1.9% 51.1%

Best allies

synergy · win rate
HEROADVWIN
Pangolier +3.3% 49.4% Alchemist +3.1% 49.9% Elder Titan +2.5% 57.2% Chen +2.4% 52.2% Tidehunter +2.3% 51.2% Bristleback +2.3% 54.2% Dazzle +2.0% 53.3% Disruptor +2.0% 52.4% Sand King +1.8% 48.2% Luna +1.7% 51.4%