Sven: best teammates, counters and build
Who to play Sven with in Dota 2: Lycan, Chen, Shadow Demon, Visage, Doom. Strong against: Phantom Lancer, Dark Seer, Meepo, Primal Beast. Popular build by game phase.
Best teammates
- Lycan — 54.5%
- Chen — 49.4%
- Shadow Demon — 49.4%
- Visage — 54.7%
- Doom — 52.2%
- Puck — 49.7%
- Keeper of the Light — 51.6%
- Bounty Hunter — 53.6%
- Spirit Breaker — 54.3%
- Meepo — 54.7%
Strong against
- Phantom Lancer — 52.3%
- Dark Seer — 55.2%
- Meepo — 53.6%
- Primal Beast — 53.8%
- Naga Siren — 53.6%
- Warlock — 54.8%
- Skywrath Mage — 53.7%
- Lycan — 54.8%
- Sand King — 53.6%
- Tiny — 58.8%
Weak against
- Templar Assassin — 50.5%
- Chen — 53.6%
- Batrider — 53.7%
- Huskar — 51.9%
- Weaver — 50.4%
- Slardar — 48.6%
- Troll Warlord — 46.4%
- Viper — 50.7%
- Lifestealer — 47.5%
- Venomancer — 50.7%
Popular late-game items
- Demon Edge
- Daedalus
- Eaglesong
- Reaver
- Swift Blink
- Harpoon
- Satanic
- Crystalys