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How to counter Snapfire in Dota 2
Best counters to Snapfire: Bane, Io, Clinkz. None of the spells pierce BKB.
Best counters to Snapfire
win rate vs this hero in public matchesWorst picks vs Snapfire
Snapfire spells: BKB and dispel
what BKB blocks and what can be dispelled
Snapfire unloads with a wide blast that damages and slows enemies in a cone. Damage is increased by 30% and Movement Slow, Attack Slow and Slow Duration are increased by 50% for enemies caught at point-blank range.

Snapfire feeds a potent cookie to Mortimer or an ally, causing them to hop a short distance. The hopping unit stuns and damages enemies in the landing zone.

Snapfire heats up her mounted turret to rapidly fire 5 attacks dealing fixed damage plus a percentage of her attack damage. Each attack reduces the enemy's armor. Provides bonus attack range for the duration.

Mortimer gobbles up a creep or an allied hero, which he can then spit towards enemies. The unit stays in his belly up to [object Object] seconds.

Mortimer spits out the unit that's in his mouth, causing impact damage and stun in a large area. The glob leaves a pool of firespit based on the current level of Mortimer Kisses, that slows and applies damage over time. Spit Out has a no minimum launch range.

Snapfire's friend launches a barrage of firespit globs over 5.5 seconds. Globs cause impact damage and create pools of firespit, which slow and apply damage over time. Snapfire has a reduced turn rate for the duration and a minimum launch range of 600. Each glob can be targeted with a right click.

Snapfire deals more damage to nearby enemies.
Items against Snapfire
4 counter items with buy timings and conditions: when to buy and which of Snapfire’s spells each one shuts down. Tailored to your hero and role.
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When Snapfire is strongest
FAQ
Who counters Snapfire?
By public match stats, Bane, Io, Clinkz do best against Snapfire.
Do Snapfire's spells pierce BKB?
No — none of Snapfire's spells pierce BKB.
Which heroes struggle against Snapfire?
Tinker, Death Prophet, Sand King struggle the most against Snapfire.
Which of Snapfire's effects can be dispelled?
Dispellable: Scatterblast, Firesnap Cookie, Spit Out, Mortimer Kisses.
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