
Counter Guide
How to Counter Shadow Shaman
Ranged · INT · Support, Pusher, Disabler, Nuker, Initiator
Counter Items
Best Heroes Against Shadow Shaman
#1

Bane
Support
Laning
0-15 min
59.8%
Mid Game
15-30 min
59.8%
Late Game
30+ min
59.8%
+10.8%
advantage
#2

Leshrac
Carry
Laning
0-15 min
56.4%
Mid Game
15-30 min
56.4%
Late Game
30+ min
56.4%
+7.4%
advantage
#3

Snapfire
Support
Laning
0-15 min
56.1%
Mid Game
15-30 min
56.1%
Late Game
30+ min
56.1%
+7.1%
advantage
#4

Dazzle
Support
Laning
0-15 min
56.1%
Mid Game
15-30 min
56.1%
Late Game
30+ min
56.1%
+7.1%
advantage
#5

Monkey King
Carry
Laning
0-15 min
56.0%
Mid Game
15-30 min
56.0%
Late Game
30+ min
56.0%
+7.0%
advantage
#6

Void Spirit
Carry
Laning
0-15 min
55.6%
Mid Game
15-30 min
55.6%
Late Game
30+ min
55.6%
+6.6%
advantage
#7

Legion Commander
Carry
Laning
0-15 min
55.5%
Mid Game
15-30 min
55.5%
Late Game
30+ min
55.5%
+6.5%
advantage
#8

Templar Assassin
Carry
Laning
0-15 min
55.4%
Mid Game
15-30 min
55.4%
Late Game
30+ min
55.4%
+6.4%
advantage
#9

Timbersaw
Nuker
Laning
0-15 min
54.7%
Mid Game
15-30 min
54.7%
Late Game
30+ min
54.7%
+5.7%
advantage
#10

Naga Siren
Carry
Laning
0-15 min
54.4%
Mid Game
15-30 min
54.4%
Late Game
30+ min
54.4%
+5.4%
advantage
How to Counter Shadow Shaman in Dota 2
Shadow Shaman is a INT ranged hero commonly played as a Support and Pusher. This guide shows you the best counter picks based on real match data from thousands of games.
Counter picks are broken down by game phase — laning (0-15 min), mid game (15-30 min), and late game (30+ min) — so you can choose the right hero depending on your team’s strategy and timing.
Win rates are updated daily from public match data across all rank brackets.

