Item Counter Guide

How to Counter Blade Mail

Cost: 2100 gold · Returns damage taken to the attacker.

Heroes That Counter Blade Mail

Items That Counter Blade Mail

Black King Bar

Grants spell immunity for a duration.

Ghost Scepter

Enter ghost form, immune to physical damage but take extra magic damage.

Eul's Scepter

Cyclone a target unit for 2.5 seconds, making them invulnerable.

Tips & Strategy

Stop attacking when Blade Mail is active.
BKB blocks the magic damage reflection.
Lifesteal can offset the reflected damage.
Eul's yourself or Ghost Scepter to wait out the duration.

How to Counter Blade Mail in Dota 2

Blade Mail costs 2100 gold and returns damage taken to the attacker. This guide shows you the best heroes and items to counter Blade Mail based on game mechanics and strategy.

Knowing how to play around key items like Blade Mail is essential for climbing ranks in Dota 2. Use the counter picks and item suggestions above to gain an advantage in your matches.