Hoodwink counter and synergy picks
Pick Hoodwink with Wraith King to increase win-rate from 46.9% to 54.8% or against Wraith King to increase win-rate to 61.3% in Patch 7.38c.
Good with...
...based on stats [7.38c]
| Hero | Change in Win Rate ▼ |
|---|---|
8.0% | |
4.4% | |
4.2% | |
3.4% | |
2.9% | |
2.8% | |
2.7% | |
2.7% | |
2.7% | |
2.6% | |
2.6% | |
2.5% | |
2.3% | |
2.3% | |
2.3% |
...based on gameplay [up-to-date]
Sand King's Epicenter and Burrowstrike create a great set up for Sharpshooter and Bushwhack as well as being good laning partners, able to generate kill potential early with chainstuns and hard to mitigate magic damage.
Centaurs Stomp creates a great set up for Sharpshooter and Bushwhack as well as being good laning partners, able to generate kill potential early with chainstuns and hard to mitigate magic damage.
Slardar's Slithereen Crush creates a great set up for Sharpshooter and Bushwhack as well as being good laning partners, able to generate kill potential early with chainstuns and deal immense physical damage due to Corrosive Haze lowering armor and Acorn shot dealing physical damage.
...counter items [up-to-date]
A core Boots upgrade that helps with mana sustain to spam spells for fighting and clearing creep waves. Can be upgraded to Guardian Greaves later in the game.
A core item that improves your impact in teamfights with AoE lockdown. Also helps clear waves quickly with Acorn Shot as the Chain Lightning can proc on bounces.
A core item to boost your magic damage burst with spells on enemies hit by the Boomerang.
A core item to quickly close the gap on enemy heroes and lock them down with Bushwhack to follow up with your burst damage using Sharpshooter.
A core damage item to massively increase the burst potential of Acorn Shot and your right clicks.
A late game pick up to have an instant disable against elusive enemy heroes and follow up with your lockdown and damage spells to burst them down. Also provides mana regen to spam your spells.
Good against...
...based on stats [7.38c]
| Hero | Change in Win Rate ▼ |
|---|---|
14.4% | |
10.2% | |
10.0% | |
9.5% | |
9.4% | |
9.2% | |
8.7% | |
8.7% | |
8.7% | |
8.6% | |
8.5% | |
8.4% | |
8.4% | |
8.3% | |
8.3% |
...based on gameplay [up-to-date]
Your ultimate can get rid of Passive abilities such as Huskars Berserker's Blood.
Your ultimate can get rid of Passive abilities such as Bristleback.
Your ultimate can get rid of Passive abilities such as Reactive Armor.
Your ultimate can get rid of Passive abilities such as Kraken Shell.
Bad against...
...based on stats [7.38c]
| Hero | Change in Win Rate ▲ |
|---|---|
-2.7% | |
-1.7% | |
-1.3% | |
-0.1% |
...based on gameplay [up-to-date]
Mars's arena can break all the trees where Hoodwink is using to push out lanes or stay behind his teammates.
Spirit Breaker's charge can provide vision from a distance while Hoodwink is using the trees to hide.
Primal Beasts abilities can break the tree line where Hoodwink is hiding.
...counter items [up-to-date]
Helps you sustain HP and mana as Hoodwink frequently uses her spells to harass, secure last hits, and set up kills.
Lets you quickly cut the tree to which Bushwhack will latch before it lands. Can also be used to cut trees to lower the impact of Scurry.
Lets you absorb a massive instance of damage from Bushwhack and Sharpshooter.
Gives you magic resistance to significantly reduce the damage taken from Hoodwink's magic heavy toolkit.
Lets you reflect damage back onto Hoodwink and potentially kill her from the massive burst of Sharpshooter.
Gives you and your team magic resistance and barrier to significantly reduce the damage taken from Hoodwink's magic heavy toolkit.
Lets you silence and kill Hoodwink in its duration without letting her get away with Scurry or have an impact in fights.
Provides armor against Acorn Shot as well as heal some of the AoE damage done by Hoodwink.
Gives you a form of lockdown against Hoodwink and catch up to her before she can Scurry away in treelines.
Gives you mobility to jump Hoodwink and possibly delete her at the start of the fight. Works well if you have an instant stun or hex.
Gives you debuff immunity and magic resistance to avoid the Bushwhack stun as well as reduce the damage taken from Hoodwink's magic heavy toolkit.
Gives you another layer of damage with a true strike right click that pierces the redirection of attacks close to trees from Hoodwink's innate.
Gives you magic resistance and barrier to significantly reduce the damage taken from Hoodwink's magic heavy toolkit as well as save yourself or an ally from Sharpshooter.
Gives you an instant lockdown against Hoodwink and burst her down with a possible chain stun before she can get away with Scurry.
Lets you significantly lower the movement speed on Hoodwink with right clicks and catch her during Scurry to burst her down. Also provides tankiness to tank Sharpshooter.
Gives armor to your team to significantly reduce the burst damage from Acorn Shot.
Lets you silence and burst down Hoodwink with true stike on right clicks to pierce the redirection of attacks close to trees from Hoodwink's innate.
Gives you more accuracy on right clicks to pierce the redirection of attacks close to trees from Hoodwink's innate.
Gives you an instant disable against Hoodwink to burst her down in its duration before she can get away with Scurry.
Disperser allows you to dispel Hoodwink's Scurry and catch up to him.
Bad with...
...based on stats [7.38c]
| Hero | Change in Win Rate ▲ |
|---|---|
-6.5% | |
-5.1% | |
-4.8% | |
-4.6% | |
-4.6% | |
-4.4% | |
-4.2% | |
-4.1% | |
-4.0% | |
-3.9% | |
-3.8% | |
-3.8% | |
-3.7% | |
-3.7% | |
-3.7% |
