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Naga Siren

How to counter Naga Siren in Dota 2

Best counters to Naga Siren: Dragon Knight, Queen of Pain, Storm Spirit. Through BKB: Reel In.

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Best counters to Naga Siren

win rate vs this hero in public matches
Dragon Knight 61.9%42 gamesQueen of Pain 60.0%30 gamesStorm Spirit 59.5%37 gamesEmber Spirit 56.2%32 gamesSnapfire 55.2%58 gamesTerrorblade 54.5%33 gamesMars 52.4%42 gamesShadow Fiend 50.0%32 games

Worst picks vs Naga Siren

Night Stalker 32.4%37 gamesUrsa 32.4%34 gamesPuck 36.0%50 gamesRubick 36.4%33 gamesCentaur Warrunner 37.1%35 gamesPudge 37.5%40 gamesHoodwink 37.8%45 gamesSkywrath Mage 38.2%34 games

Naga Siren spells: BKB and dispel

what BKB blocks and what can be dispelled
Mirror ImagePassive / BuffInstant EffectCD 40 / 35 / 30 / 25

Creates multiple images of Naga Siren under her control. DISPEL TYPE: Basic Dispel

EnsnareBlocked by BKBBasic DispelCD 21 / 18 / 15 / 12

Interrupts the target and traps them in place, preventing movement or blinking. Can target units affected by Song of the Siren.

Rip TideBlocked by BKBBasic DispelMagicalCD —

Naga Siren and her illusions deal bonus damage to enemies and reduce their armor for 4 seconds every 6 attacks.

Reel InPierces BKBInterrupt with Stun / SilenceCD 8

CHANNELED - Naga Siren channels for up to 5 seconds, pulling all units affected by Naga's Ensnare in a 1600 range towards her at a speed of 200. Channeling ends when the Ensnared unit is 100 distance away.

EelskinPassive / BuffInstant EffectCD —

Naga Siren has bonus evasion, increased per every other Naga Siren within 900 radius.

Song of the SirenBlocked by BKBCannot be DispelledCD 160 / 130 / 100

All enemies in range of the Naga Siren are put into a magical stasis where they cannot act or be attacked. Using Song of the Siren again will end the duration early.

Song of the Siren EndPassive / BuffInstant EffectCD 1

Release enemy units from your song so they can be targeted again.

Items against Naga Siren

6 counter items with buy timings and conditions: when to buy and which of Naga Siren’s spells each one shuts down. Tailored to your hero and role.

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What Naga Siren builds

popular purchases by stage
Early game
Boots of SpeedWraith BandPower TreadsBlade of AlacrityYasha
Mid game
Manta StyleOblivion StaffYashaOrchid MalevolenceRing of Tarrasque
Late game
ButterflyBloodthornHeart of TarrasqueEye of SkadiBlink Dagger

When Naga Siren is strongest

Laning (0–12m)
2/5
Mid Game (12–28m)
4/5
Late Game (28m+)
5/5
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FAQ

Who counters Naga Siren?

By public match stats, Dragon Knight, Queen of Pain, Storm Spirit do best against Naga Siren.

Do Naga Siren's spells pierce BKB?

Through BKB: Reel In. BKB blocks the rest.

Which heroes struggle against Naga Siren?

Night Stalker, Ursa, Puck struggle the most against Naga Siren.

Which of Naga Siren's effects can be dispelled?

Dispellable: Ensnare, Rip Tide.

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