Phantom Assassin counter and synergy picks
Pick Phantom Assassin with Wraith King to increase win-rate from 45.3% to 52.4% or against Wraith King to increase win-rate to 63.1% in Patch 7.38c.
Good with...
...based on stats [7.38c]
Hero | Change in Win Rate ▼ |
|---|---|
7.1% | |
3.4% | |
3.3% | |
3.2% | |
3.2% | |
2.9% | |
2.8% | |
2.4% | |
2.4% | |
2.4% | |
2.0% | |
1.9% | |
1.9% | |
1.8% | |
1.8% |
...core items [under review] [E]
A core Boots upgrade to improve your mobility and damage output with attack speed and stats. Helps in both farming and lane control.
A core item for farming by clearing creep waves and neutrals much faster with cleave damage. Increases your right click damage and provides HP and mana sustain. Also gives cleave damage to Stifling Dagger.
A core item that lets you avoid most disables on the enemy team to hit freely in teamfights. Also improves your right click damage and tankiness through HP pool and magic resistance.
A core item to increase your right click damage and apply minus armor on Stifling Dagger and right clicks. Lets you burst down enemy heroes and Roshan much faster.
A core upgrade for Blur to significantly lower its cooldown. Lets you stay hidden on the map and jump enemy heroes without letting them see you. Also provides a dispel and lets you move from one enemy hero to another with refreshed abilities through kills.
A core item that utilizes your high attack speed during Phantom Strike to lock down elusive enemy heroes and burst them down. Can also proc from Stifling Dagger.
Good against...
...based on stats [7.38c]
Hero | Change in Win Rate ▼ |
|---|---|
17.8% | |
13.5% | |
13.4% | |
12.7% | |
12.5% | |
11.7% | |
11.6% | |
11.1% | |
11.0% | |
10.8% | |
10.8% | |
10.7% | |
10.7% | |
10.7% | |
10.5% |
Bad against...
...based on stats [7.38c]
Hero | Change in Win Rate ▲ |
|---|---|
-4.3% | |
-3.2% | |
-3.1% | |
-2.9% | |
-2.2% | |
-2.2% | |
-2.1% | |
-2.1% | |
-2.1% | |
-1.9% | |
-1.9% | |
-1.8% | |
-1.7% | |
-1.6% | |
-1.5% |
...counter items [under review]
Helps you sustain HP and mana as Phantom Assassin frequently uses Stifling Dagger to harass and secure last hits.
Gives you tankiness to take less damage from Phantom Assassin's right clicks as well as Stifling Dagger and trade HP more effectively.
Lets you kite Phantom Assassin by putting some distance between her and yourself when she jumps you with Phantom Strike and hit her from range.
Gives you more accuracy on right clicks to pierce the passive evasion of PA.
Lets you apply the break effect on Phantom Assassin to burst her down with right clicks while she does not have evasion from her passive ability.
Gives you another layer of damage with a true strike right click that pierces the evasion from her passive ability.
Lets you kite Phantom Assassin by protecting yourself against her right clicks and Stifling Dagger damage in Ethereal form.
Lets you kite Phantom Assassin by protecting yourself or an ally against her right clicks through invisibility.
Gives you a repositioning tool to kite Phantom Assassin by pushing yourself or an ally away from her and match her mobility from Phantom Strike.
Gives you an instant disable against Phantom Assassin to burst her down in its duration before she impacts fights or gets away using Phantom Strike or Blur.
Lets you save an ally from Phantom Assassin's right click and Stifling Dagger burst damage. Can also be used to burst her down with heavy magic damage as a follow up.
Lets you survive and never get bursted by Phantom Assassin's right click and Stifling Dagger damage buffed with Coup de Grace.
Lets you silence and burst down Phantom Assassin with true stike on right clicks to pierce the evasion from her passive ability.
Bad with...
...based on stats [7.38c]
Hero | Change in Win Rate ▲ |
|---|---|
-6.9% | |
-5.1% | |
-5.1% | |
-4.9% | |
-4.9% | |
-4.8% | |
-4.7% | |
-4.5% | |
-4.5% | |
-4.4% | |
-3.8% | |
-3.8% | |
-3.7% | |
-3.7% | |
-3.7% |
