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How to counter Troll Warlord in Dota 2
Best counters to Troll Warlord: Abaddon, Pudge, Shadow Shaman. Through BKB: Berserker's Rage.
Best counters to Troll Warlord
win rate vs this hero in public matches
Abaddon 71.9%32 games
Pudge 67.9%53 games
Shadow Shaman 66.7%42 games
Nature's Prophet 65.2%46 games
Phoenix 64.7%34 games
Ring Master 64.5%31 games
Centaur Warrunner 61.5%52 games
Puck 61.2%49 gamesWorst picks vs Troll Warlord
Lifestealer 38.9%36 games
Razor 40.0%35 games
Bristleback 41.0%39 games
Shadow Fiend 41.3%121 games
Medusa 41.9%31 games
Juggernaut 42.9%49 games
Tidehunter 42.9%35 games
Silencer 43.9%66 gamesTroll Warlord spells: BKB and dispel
what BKB blocks and what can be dispelled
Troll Warlord swaps from using ranged to melee attacks. While melee, Troll Warlord's base attack time is improved to 1.4. Troll Warlord gains 1 armor per 30 bonus attack speed.
Troll hurls a fistful of five axes in a cone shape over 950 range, slowing and damaging enemy units.
Troll hurls two axes around him in a close range area of effect, damaging enemy units and causing them to miss some attacks.
With each continuous blow on the same target, Troll gains increased attack speed. If Troll changes targets, the stacks drop to zero.
While in melee form, Troll Warlord's attacks have a chance to ensnare, preventing the target from moving or using mobility spells and has additional movement speed. When in ranged form, Troll Warlord's attacks have a chance to Maim the target, dealing bonus damage, and slowing the target's movement and attack speed.
Troll unleashes a powerful battle trance, that forces you to continuously attack the closest enemy unit within 900 range, prioritizing heroes. Damage does not kill you during this mode. Grants you bonus lifesteal, attack speed and movement speed. Applies a Basic Dispel. DISPEL TYPE: Basic Dispel
Items against Troll Warlord
6 counter items with buy timings and conditions: when to buy and which of Troll Warlord’s spells each one shuts down. Tailored to your hero and role.
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FAQ
Who counters Troll Warlord?
By public match stats, Abaddon, Pudge, Shadow Shaman do best against Troll Warlord.
Do Troll Warlord's spells pierce BKB?
Through BKB: Berserker's Rage. BKB blocks the rest.
Which heroes struggle against Troll Warlord?
Lifestealer, Razor, Bristleback struggle the most against Troll Warlord.
Which of Troll Warlord's effects can be dispelled?
Dispellable: Whirling Axes (Ranged), Whirling Axes (Melee).
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