Timbersaw counters
The Dota 2 heroes that most reliably beat Timbersaw in public matches, ranked by confidence-adjusted win rate in games where they faced Timbersaw (minimum 20 games per matchup).
| # | Hero | Win rate vs Timbersaw | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bane | 67.1% | 70 |
| 2 | Ursa | 59.3% | 194 |
| 3 | Nyx Assassin | 64.4% | 59 |
| 4 | Queen of Pain | 58.3% | 168 |
| 5 | Treant Protector | 58.0% | 162 |
| 6 | Largo | 61.1% | 72 |
| 7 | Earth Spirit | 62.1% | 58 |
| 8 | Ringmaster | 57.6% | 132 |
| 9 | Silencer | 58.9% | 95 |
| 10 | Bounty Hunter | 62.3% | 53 |
Why
- Bane is the most reliable answer to Timbersaw: it wins 67% of 70 games against it, 17 points better than an even matchup.
- 6 of Timbersaw's 10 hardest counters are Escapes (vs 42% of all heroes), so Timbersaw tends to struggle against slippery, high-mobility heroes.