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