Listen! How to Counter Hero Dota 2 Silencer

Counter Dota 2 Silencers

Dota 2 provides hundreds of heroes with each uniqueness of each hero. One of the quite unique heroes is the Dota 2 Silencer hero.

Silencer is a hero with an Intelligence attribute or often related to Magic Damage.

Playing against Silencers is quite difficult, seeing as this hero can give Global Silence and take Intelligence.

This time, VCGamers will discuss how to counter this Dota 2 Silencer hero with a number of tips below.

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How to Counter Hero Dota 2 Silencer

Dota 2 Silencer Counter Heroes
Hero Dota 2 Silencer posters. Source: Dota 2

There are various ways to counter the Silencer. First, Vicigers must learn how to play Silencer so they can find out the hero's weaknesses.

This hero is weak against heroes who don't need spells to deal damage.

In addition, this hero is also weak against heroes who have many disablers or CC (Crowd Control).

Here's a complete how-to against the Silencer easily and effectively.

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Counter Silencers with Items

Counter Hero Dota 2 BKB
Example of BKB Usage (Left). Source: EarlyGame

Surely Dota 2 players recognize named items Black King Bar. This item is one of the most influential Silencer counters.

However, players must use the Black King Bar at the right time. If you use the Black King Bar before Silencer uses Global Silence, you will still be silenced.

If the player is silenced, then the player will not be able to use spells.

So, players must use the Black King Bar after the Silencer activates Global Silence.

Apart from the Black King Bar, Lotus Orb is also pretty good against Silencers. There are Magic Resist and debuffs which are quite useful against Silencers.

When playing as support, then Eul is also suitable to withstand damage from other Silencer spells.

Players can also use Orchid as an item that can silence Silencers.

Counter Silencer with Hero Free Hit

Phantom Lancer Counter Silencer
Phantom Lancer as Hero Counter Silencer. Source: Pinterest

There are various heroes who can fight Silencers without using spells. Broodmother, Phantom Lancer, and Naga Siren can fight Silencers without having to use their spells.

These heroes can fight Silencer because only a Basic Attack can kill Silencer.

Apart from that, Snipers, Lone Druids, and Specters can also perform Basic Attacks on Silencers until they are killed, without using spells.

For example, Sniper has a Basic Attack with high damage. Therefore, Snipers can perform Basic Attacks from afar and hit Silencers.

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Use Hero Disablers

Doom Counter Dota 2 Silencers
Doom As Counter Dota 2 Silencer. Source: Dota 2

Apart from free hit heroes, Vicigers can also use heroes with strong CC to fight Silencer. An example of this disabler hero is Doom.

If Doom gives his ultimate to Silencer, then Silencer can't do anything about it.

Before Silencer uses Global Silence, Doom must give Silencer his ultimate.

Legion Commander can also counter Silencer. This hero will lock Silencer in Duel and Silencer cannot cast spells.

Thus the discussion on how to counter the hero Dota 2 Silencer.

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