Medusa counters
The Dota 2 heroes that most reliably beat Medusa in public matches, ranked by confidence-adjusted win rate in games where they faced Medusa (minimum 20 games per matchup).
| # | Hero | Win rate vs Medusa | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Treant Protector | 79.2% | 24 |
| 2 | Shadow Shaman | 69.6% | 69 |
| 3 | Shadow Demon | 70.2% | 57 |
| 4 | Razor | 73.3% | 30 |
| 5 | Ogre Magi | 63.7% | 135 |
| 6 | Dawnbreaker | 63.3% | 90 |
| 7 | Centaur Warrunner | 64.6% | 65 |
| 8 | Necrophos | 67.5% | 40 |
| 9 | Shadow Fiend | 59.5% | 158 |
| 10 | Ember Spirit | 62.0% | 71 |
Why
- Treant Protector is the most reliable answer to Medusa: it wins 79% of 24 games against it, 29 points better than an even matchup.
- 6 of Medusa's 10 hardest counters are Durables (vs 39% of all heroes), so Medusa tends to struggle against tanky frontliners.