What counters Phantom Lancer in Dota 2?
Phantom Lancer counter picks and item answers, ranked from real match data for patch 7.41. Here is what actually beats Phantom Lancer — and what to buy when you face one.
Phantom Lancer public win rate: 52.8%.
Best Phantom Lancer counters
Ranked by how much the matchup swings in your favour.
Items to buy against Phantom Lancer
Situational answers to what Phantom Lancer does best.
- Black King Bar
- Pipe of Insight
- Mage Slayer
- Cloak
Items to avoid
- Assault Cuirass
- Butterfly
- Solar Crest