Phoenix Counters (7.41)
Who counters Phoenix in Dota 2 7.41? Heroes Phoenix is strong against and heroes it struggles against, ranked by win rate over ranked matches.
Phoenix is a teamfight powerhouse whose Sun Ray sustains and burns, Icarus Dive engages, and Supernova forces a fight with a healing egg that stuns on death. It's strong into clumped, immobile heroes its AoE melts: Templar Assassin (59.8%), Mars (58.9%) and Monkey King (58.8%) fold to its sustained burn. Phoenix is countered by burst and break that kill the egg fast or out-trade: Bloodseeker (46.3%), Legion Commander (48.1%) and Lifestealer (48.2%) punish it, while Riki (48.6%) ambushes it. Draft tip: Phoenix is a premier teamfight + sustain core into grouped drafts; it's weaker into fast-egg-burst and anti-heal line-ups.
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| Hero | Win Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
 Templar Assassin | 59.80% | 24,102 |
 Mars | 58.93% | 32,405 |
 Monkey King | 58.76% | 33,088 |
 Gyrocopter | 58.60% | 14,710 |
 Shadow Demon | 58.43% | 12,749 |
 Timbersaw | 58.28% | 13,096 |
 Tiny | 57.70% | 28,689 |
 Nature's Prophet | 57.62% | 29,200 |
 Lycan | 56.91% | 4,853 |
 Terrorblade | 56.71% | 14,196 |
Phoenix struggles against
| Hero | Win Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
 Bloodseeker | 46.32% | 19,582 |
 Legion Commander | 48.11% | 69,160 |
 Lifestealer | 48.16% | 65,701 |
 Riki | 48.60% | 20,669 |
 Visage | 48.97% | 8,468 |
 Spectre | 49.08% | 32,782 |
 Lone Druid | 49.23% | 11,182 |
 Tidehunter | 49.42% | 53,027 |
 Arc Warden | 49.60% | 17,989 |
 Meepo | 49.78% | 15,113 |