Mars Counters

Best heroes to pick against Mars — and who Mars beats

Across 123 matchups in Divine and Immortal ranked games, the hardest counters to Mars are Spectre, Doom and Void Spirit. Mars does best against Hoodwink, Windranger and Phantom Assassin. Best teammates: Phoenix, Ogre Magi and Ursa.

All Mars matchups

Advantage is the STRATZ matchup score: how many win-rate points the matchup adds (+) or takes away (−) from this hero compared with what both heroes’ overall strength would predict. Negative = that opponent counters this hero.

#	Opponent	Advantage	Mars win rate	Games	Counters
Heroes that counter Mars · 56
1	Chaos Knight	−7.4	39.0%	123*	Chaos Knight counters
2	Warlock	−5.1	44.8%	223*	Warlock counters
3	Batrider	−4.9	43.4%	53*	Batrider counters
4	Spectre	−4.9	41.4%	374	Spectre counters
5	Lycan	−4.6	39.8%	83*	Lycan counters
6	Doom	−4.6	42.6%	373	Doom counters
7	Void Spirit	−4.4	44.4%	383	Void Spirit counters
8	Ring Master	−4.4	43.8%	379	Ring Master counters
9	Sand King	−4.3	46.5%	155*	Sand King counters
10	Earth Spirit	−4.1	41.8%	354	Earth Spirit counters
11	Pugna	−3.5	41.4%	210*	Pugna counters
12	Phantom Lancer	−3.4	41.5%	687	Phantom Lancer counters
13	Ogre Magi	−3.4	45.1%	576	Ogre Magi counters
14	Anti-Mage	−3.3	43.8%	692	Anti-Mage counters
15	Clockwerk	−3.2	45.5%	202*	Clockwerk counters
16	Undying	−3.2	45.7%	650	Undying counters
17	Viper	−3.1	44.3%	271*	Viper counters
18	Slardar	−3.1	46.5%	312	Slardar counters
19	Rubick	−3.0	44.9%	1,493	Rubick counters
20	Ember Spirit	−2.9	44.6%	540	Ember Spirit counters
21	Monkey King	−2.7	47.5%	265*	Monkey King counters
22	Terrorblade	−2.4	48.7%	382	Terrorblade counters
23	Winter Wyvern	−2.4	42.8%	465	Winter Wyvern counters
24	Sven	−2.4	42.6%	643	Sven counters
25	Enigma	−2.3	39.3%	211*	Enigma counters
26	Silencer	−2.2	45.5%	343	Silencer counters
27	Lifestealer	−2.0	43.9%	928	Lifestealer counters
28	Weaver	−1.8	46.4%	233*	Weaver counters
29	Brewmaster	−1.7	43.1%	197*	Brewmaster counters
30	Death Prophet	−1.7	47.2%	290*	Death Prophet counters
31	Spirit Breaker	−1.6	43.6%	1,070	Spirit Breaker counters
32	Vengeful Spirit	−1.6	43.6%	427	Vengeful Spirit counters
33	Dazzle	−1.5	43.2%	229*	Dazzle counters
34	Razor	−1.5	45.7%	328	Razor counters
35	Dragon Knight	−1.5	42.5%	802	Dragon Knight counters
36	Venomancer	−1.3	48.6%	179*	Venomancer counters
37	Arc Warden	−1.3	42.0%	176*	Arc Warden counters
38	Dark Seer	−1.2	44.9%	432	Dark Seer counters
39	Queen of Pain	−1.2	48.8%	473	Queen of Pain counters
40	Axe	−1.2	47.3%	894	Axe counters
41	Tinker	−0.9	47.4%	268*	Tinker counters
42	Meepo	−0.8	39.2%	74*	Meepo counters
43	Ancient Apparition	−0.8	47.4%	447	Ancient Apparition counters
44	Outworld Devourer	−0.8	42.6%	641	Outworld Devourer counters
45	Faceless Void	−0.8	47.7%	396	Faceless Void counters
46	Zeus	−0.7	48.6%	607	Zeus counters
47	Disruptor	−0.7	45.4%	648	Disruptor counters
48	Nature's Prophet	−0.6	52.2%	510	Nature's Prophet counters
49	Crystal Maiden	−0.6	46.9%	633	Crystal Maiden counters
50	Clinkz	−0.6	44.9%	138*	Clinkz counters
51	Nyx Assassin	−0.5	44.2%	677	Nyx Assassin counters
52	Beastmaster	−0.5	48.6%	107*	Beastmaster counters
53	Puck	−0.5	47.6%	229*	Puck counters
54	Lich	−0.2	45.1%	587	Lich counters
55	Necrophos	−0.1	47.5%	737	Necrophos counters
56	Wraith King	−0.0	44.0%	393	Wraith King counters
Mars is favoured against · 67
1	Troll Warlord	+11.0	57.7%	104*	Troll Warlord counters
2	Largo	+7.3	54.7%	137*	Largo counters
3	Visage	+7.2	49.4%	81*	Visage counters
4	Drow Ranger	+6.8	60.5%	243*	Drow Ranger counters
5	Alchemist	+6.4	57.4%	101*	Alchemist counters
6	Bloodseeker	+5.7	52.3%	109*	Bloodseeker counters
7	Keeper of the Light	+5.6	51.6%	273*	Keeper of the Light counters
8	Abaddon	+5.3	52.3%	111*	Abaddon counters
9	Kez	+5.1	58.6%	239*	Kez counters
10	Io	+4.7	50.6%	241*	Io counters
11	Hoodwink	+4.0	54.5%	670	Hoodwink counters
12	Enchantress	+3.6	52.3%	109*	Enchantress counters
13	Windranger	+3.4	51.7%	1,085	Windranger counters
14	Omniknight	+3.4	47.3%	110*	Omniknight counters
15	Leshrac	+3.1	46.4%	151*	Leshrac counters
16	Bane	+3.0	50.7%	144*	Bane counters
17	Gyrocopter	+3.0	53.5%	202*	Gyrocopter counters
18	Riki	+2.9	48.5%	204*	Riki counters
19	Phantom Assassin	+2.8	49.6%	351	Phantom Assassin counters
20	Dawnbreaker	+2.5	46.7%	711	Dawnbreaker counters
21	Grimstroke	+2.5	47.2%	441	Grimstroke counters
22	Shadow Fiend	+2.4	58.9%	401	Shadow Fiend counters
23	Marci	+2.3	49.7%	366	Marci counters
24	Underlord	+2.2	53.6%	295*	Underlord counters
25	Broodmother	+2.2	50.0%	64*	Broodmother counters
26	Tiny	+2.1	55.1%	445	Tiny counters
27	Huskar	+2.0	53.0%	185*	Huskar counters
28	Magnus	+2.0	50.1%	740	Magnus counters
29	Muerta	+2.0	50.5%	111*	Muerta counters
30	Sniper	+1.9	51.9%	576	Sniper counters
31	Skywrath Mage	+1.9	50.3%	586	Skywrath Mage counters
32	Ursa	+1.8	48.0%	425	Ursa counters
33	Kunkka	+1.7	49.4%	267*	Kunkka counters
34	Morphling	+1.7	50.0%	256*	Morphling counters
35	Medusa	+1.7	50.8%	63*	Medusa counters
36	Juggernaut	+1.7	45.5%	1,034	Juggernaut counters
37	Snapfire	+1.6	49.8%	749	Snapfire counters
38	Timbersaw	+1.6	52.0%	344	Timbersaw counters
39	Templar Assassin	+1.6	52.8%	252*	Templar Assassin counters
40	Phoenix	+1.4	46.4%	323	Phoenix counters
41	Slark	+1.4	48.9%	840	Slark counters
42	Centaur Warrunner	+1.4	50.5%	293*	Centaur Warrunner counters
43	Treant Protector	+1.3	53.8%	119*	Treant Protector counters
44	Jakiro	+1.3	51.7%	315	Jakiro counters
45	Lion	+1.3	50.1%	1,428	Lion counters
46	Lina	+1.2	51.4%	763	Lina counters
47	Night Stalker	+1.1	45.6%	550	Night Stalker counters
48	Pangolier	+1.1	51.0%	353	Pangolier counters
49	Tusk	+1.1	49.2%	504	Tusk counters
50	Dark Willow	+1.0	47.6%	460	Dark Willow counters
51	Legion Commander	+0.9	45.7%	879	Legion Commander counters
52	Pudge	+0.7	48.1%	1,380	Pudge counters
53	Mirana	+0.6	47.6%	708	Mirana counters
54	Luna	+0.6	47.1%	771	Luna counters
55	Bounty Hunter	+0.6	42.7%	480	Bounty Hunter counters
56	Bristleback	+0.6	51.9%	133*	Bristleback counters
57	Lone Druid	+0.5	47.6%	145*	Lone Druid counters
58	Oracle	+0.4	47.5%	316	Oracle counters
59	Tidehunter	+0.4	50.8%	767	Tidehunter counters
60	Earthshaker	+0.3	47.1%	893	Earthshaker counters
61	Invoker	+0.3	45.1%	1,262	Invoker counters
62	Shadow Shaman	+0.2	46.0%	847	Shadow Shaman counters
63	Elder Titan	+0.2	42.6%	61*	Elder Titan counters
64	Storm Spirit	+0.2	50.7%	367	Storm Spirit counters
65	Primal Beast	+0.1	47.3%	207*	Primal Beast counters
66	Shadow Demon	+0.0	51.5%	130*	Shadow Demon counters
67	Witch Doctor	+0.0	47.0%	660	Witch Doctor counters