Tinker Counters (7.41)
Who counters Tinker in Dota 2 7.41? Heroes Tinker is strong against and heroes it struggles against, ranked by win rate over ranked matches.
Tinker is a spell-spam nuker whose Rearm resets Laser and Missiles for relentless burst and global pressure with Defense Matrix and travel. In patch 7.41, though, Tinker is heavily countered — his only winning matchup is a coin-flip into Timbersaw (53.1%). He's dismantled by spell-immunity, mana-burn, and gap-closers: Lifestealer (he loses 39.9%) Rages through everything, Nyx Assassin (40.4%) burns his mana and reflects, and Spectre (40.6%) / Wraith King (40.7%) reach or out-tank him. Draft tip: Tinker is a weak, demanding pick this patch — only viable into immobile, mana-reliant drafts, and a liability into Lifestealer, Nyx, Anti-Mage, and any hard-dive comp.
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| Hero | Win Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
 Timbersaw | 53.13% | 9,202 |
Tinker struggles against
| Hero | Win Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
 Lifestealer | 39.86% | 38,118 |
 Nyx Assassin | 40.42% | 16,632 |
 Spectre | 40.59% | 25,290 |
 Wraith King | 40.68% | 35,132 |
 Shadow Shaman | 40.72% | 44,235 |
 Silencer | 40.98% | 24,810 |
 Night Stalker | 41.02% | 18,818 |
 Legion Commander | 41.03% | 44,980 |
 Witch Doctor | 41.60% | 43,096 |
 Bloodseeker | 41.68% | 14,639 |