Riki Counters

Best heroes to pick against Riki — and who Riki beats

Across 120 matchups in Divine and Immortal ranked games, the hardest counters to Riki are Zeus, Luna and Spectre. Riki does best against Skywrath Mage, Queen of Pain and Lich. Best teammates: Crystal Maiden, Windranger and Zeus.

All Riki 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	Riki win rate	Games	Counters
Heroes that counter Riki · 59
1	Lycan	−14.2	34.6%	52*	Lycan counters
2	Troll Warlord	−13.2	37.9%	66*	Troll Warlord counters
3	Sand King	−8.2	47.0%	115*	Sand King counters
4	Kunkka	−7.4	44.6%	186*	Kunkka counters
5	Huskar	−6.7	48.6%	140*	Huskar counters
6	Zeus	−6.2	47.5%	472	Zeus counters
7	Drow Ranger	−5.7	52.4%	229*	Drow Ranger counters
8	Shadow Fiend	−5.4	55.5%	247*	Shadow Fiend counters
9	Gyrocopter	−5.3	49.6%	123*	Gyrocopter counters
10	Monkey King	−5.1	49.5%	182*	Monkey King counters
11	Earth Spirit	−5.0	45.3%	256*	Earth Spirit counters
12	Meepo	−4.7	39.7%	63*	Meepo counters
13	Luna	−4.5	46.4%	556	Luna counters
14	Largo	−4.4	47.4%	95*	Largo counters
15	Spectre	−4.4	46.3%	337	Spectre counters
16	Primal Beast	−4.4	47.2%	176*	Primal Beast counters
17	Night Stalker	−4.1	44.7%	387	Night Stalker counters
18	Venomancer	−3.7	50.6%	178*	Venomancer counters
19	Spirit Breaker	−3.6	46.0%	598	Spirit Breaker counters
20	Kez	−3.5	54.4%	193*	Kez counters
21	Beastmaster	−3.5	50.0%	64*	Beastmaster counters
22	Marci	−3.4	48.4%	213*	Marci counters
23	Ursa	−3.1	47.5%	280*	Ursa counters
24	Silencer	−3.1	49.0%	365	Silencer counters
25	Arc Warden	−3.0	44.6%	121*	Arc Warden counters
26	Abaddon	−3.0	48.4%	93*	Abaddon counters
27	Dazzle	−3.0	46.1%	204*	Dazzle counters
28	Disruptor	−3.0	47.5%	493	Disruptor counters
29	Timbersaw	−3.0	51.8%	193*	Timbersaw counters
30	Weaver	−2.9	49.7%	181*	Weaver counters
31	Phoenix	−2.9	46.5%	282*	Phoenix counters
32	Bane	−2.9	49.2%	128*	Bane counters
33	Earthshaker	−2.8	48.3%	586	Earthshaker counters
34	Tusk	−2.7	49.8%	271*	Tusk counters
35	Dragon Knight	−2.2	46.2%	678	Dragon Knight counters
36	Tinker	−2.1	50.6%	180*	Tinker counters
37	Windranger	−2.0	50.6%	805	Windranger counters
38	Underlord	−1.9	53.8%	225*	Underlord counters
39	Wraith King	−1.9	46.5%	437	Wraith King counters
40	Shadow Shaman	−1.8	48.3%	565	Shadow Shaman counters
41	Ember Spirit	−1.8	50.1%	389	Ember Spirit counters
42	Terrorblade	−1.7	53.8%	316	Terrorblade counters
43	Doom	−1.7	49.9%	373	Doom counters
44	Jakiro	−1.7	53.1%	226*	Jakiro counters
45	Slardar	−1.6	52.4%	372	Slardar counters
46	Dawnbreaker	−1.5	47.1%	490	Dawnbreaker counters
47	Winter Wyvern	−1.4	48.2%	382	Winter Wyvern counters
48	Oracle	−1.3	50.1%	337	Oracle counters
49	Lion	−1.2	52.0%	994	Lion counters
50	Lina	−1.1	53.4%	551	Lina counters
51	Visage	−1.1	45.5%	77*	Visage counters
52	Ring Master	−1.0	51.5%	266*	Ring Master counters
53	Keeper of the Light	−1.0	49.4%	172*	Keeper of the Light counters
54	Centaur Warrunner	−0.8	52.7%	203*	Centaur Warrunner counters
55	Templar Assassin	−0.8	54.8%	155*	Templar Assassin counters
56	Medusa	−0.7	52.8%	53*	Medusa counters
57	Muerta	−0.6	52.3%	109*	Muerta counters
58	Pudge	−0.1	51.7%	1,008	Pudge counters
59	Lifestealer	−0.1	50.2%	630	Lifestealer counters
Riki is favoured against · 61
1	Viper	+11.2	63.0%	216*	Viper counters
2	Puck	+8.5	61.0%	146*	Puck counters
3	Faceless Void	+8.3	61.1%	244*	Faceless Void counters
4	Storm Spirit	+6.5	61.4%	223*	Storm Spirit counters
5	Morphling	+6.2	58.9%	158*	Morphling counters
6	Clockwerk	+5.3	58.4%	113*	Clockwerk counters
7	Skywrath Mage	+5.2	58.0%	540	Skywrath Mage counters
8	Enchantress	+5.2	58.3%	108*	Enchantress counters
9	Clinkz	+5.0	54.9%	162*	Clinkz counters
10	Queen of Pain	+4.9	59.3%	356	Queen of Pain counters
11	Razor	+4.8	56.4%	287*	Razor counters
12	Lich	+3.9	53.6%	563	Lich counters
13	Bloodseeker	+3.8	54.8%	84*	Bloodseeker counters
14	Io	+3.8	54.1%	157*	Io counters
15	Enigma	+3.7	49.7%	165*	Enigma counters
16	Death Prophet	+3.6	56.9%	232*	Death Prophet counters
17	Juggernaut	+3.6	51.8%	790	Juggernaut counters
18	Pugna	+3.6	52.9%	172*	Pugna counters
19	Snapfire	+3.5	56.0%	495	Snapfire counters
20	Pangolier	+3.2	57.5%	219*	Pangolier counters
21	Void Spirit	+3.2	56.4%	220*	Void Spirit counters
22	Alchemist	+3.1	58.5%	82*	Alchemist counters
23	Legion Commander	+3.1	52.3%	623	Legion Commander counters
24	Lone Druid	+3.1	54.6%	108*	Lone Druid counters
25	Tiny	+3.0	60.4%	270*	Tiny counters
26	Grimstroke	+2.9	52.0%	348	Grimstroke counters
27	Mars	+2.7	57.1%	191*	Mars counters
28	Necrophos	+2.7	54.7%	590	Necrophos counters
29	Nature's Prophet	+2.6	59.8%	391	Nature's Prophet counters
30	Treant Protector	+2.4	59.3%	81*	Treant Protector counters
31	Mirana	+2.4	53.7%	624	Mirana counters
32	Anti-Mage	+2.3	53.8%	519	Anti-Mage counters
33	Bounty Hunter	+2.3	48.8%	334	Bounty Hunter counters
34	Ancient Apparition	+2.1	54.7%	344	Ancient Apparition counters
35	Sven	+2.0	51.4%	523	Sven counters
36	Nyx Assassin	+1.9	51.0%	649	Nyx Assassin counters
37	Shadow Demon	+1.8	57.7%	111*	Shadow Demon counters
38	Brewmaster	+1.8	51.0%	155*	Brewmaster counters
39	Dark Willow	+1.6	52.6%	359	Dark Willow counters
40	Chaos Knight	+1.6	52.4%	84*	Chaos Knight counters
41	Slark	+1.4	53.3%	775	Slark counters
42	Axe	+1.3	54.2%	612	Axe counters
43	Warlock	+1.2	55.4%	157*	Warlock counters
44	Witch Doctor	+1.0	52.4%	571	Witch Doctor counters
45	Undying	+0.9	54.2%	498	Undying counters
46	Rubick	+0.8	53.1%	1,143	Rubick counters
47	Bristleback	+0.6	56.3%	119*	Bristleback counters
48	Leshrac	+0.5	48.2%	139*	Leshrac counters
49	Magnus	+0.5	53.0%	460	Magnus counters
50	Omniknight	+0.5	48.7%	76*	Omniknight counters
51	Tidehunter	+0.4	55.2%	614	Tidehunter counters
52	Invoker	+0.4	49.6%	867	Invoker counters
53	Sniper	+0.3	54.7%	430	Sniper counters
54	Vengeful Spirit	+0.3	49.9%	355	Vengeful Spirit counters
55	Phantom Assassin	+0.3	51.4%	284*	Phantom Assassin counters
56	Outworld Devourer	+0.3	48.0%	623	Outworld Devourer counters
57	Hoodwink	+0.3	55.1%	459	Hoodwink counters
58	Phantom Lancer	+0.2	49.5%	422	Phantom Lancer counters
59	Crystal Maiden	+0.1	52.0%	550	Crystal Maiden counters
60	Ogre Magi	+0.1	53.0%	434	Ogre Magi counters
61	Dark Seer	+0.1	50.6%	257*	Dark Seer counters