Tinker: best teammates, counters and build
Who to play Tinker with in Dota 2: Phantom Lancer, Clockwerk, Night Stalker, Shadow Demon, Lich. Strong against: Shadow Demon, Techies, Necrophos, Underlord. Popular build by game phase.
Best teammates
- Phantom Lancer — 52.4%
- Clockwerk — 46.6%
- Night Stalker — 49.8%
- Shadow Demon — 43.3%
- Lich — 50.2%
- Timbersaw — 44.3%
- Grimstroke — 50.3%
- Dazzle — 47.9%
- Legion Commander — 49.1%
- Sand King — 47.1%
Strong against
- Shadow Demon — 55.1%
- Techies — 49%
- Necrophos — 47.8%
- Underlord — 48.7%
- Outworld Destroyer — 45.1%
- Rubick — 48.4%
- Timbersaw — 52.1%
- Abaddon — 46%
- Bristleback — 47%
- Ember Spirit — 50.2%
Weak against
- Anti-Mage — 41.4%
- Chen — 49.1%
- Clinkz — 43.4%
- Huskar — 46.8%
- Weaver — 45.2%
- Riki — 41.9%
- Beastmaster — 48.6%
- Silencer — 42.8%
- Slardar — 43.8%
- Warlock — 45.6%
Popular late-game items
- Mystic Staff
- Shiva's Guard
- Aether Lens
- Sange
- Black King Bar
- Kaya and Sange
- Eul's Scepter of Divinity
- Dagon