DOTARECAPS
Tusk · Position 5

Tusk

Tier C47.8% win rate
Win rate
47.8%
Pick rate
1.5%
Net worth
8,882
KDA
2.24
Counter Tips

How to beat Tusk

Silence him so he cannot use Snowball or Walrus Punch.

Force Staff gets you out of his initiation or Ice Shards trap.

Ghost Scepter makes you immune to his physical burst.

Keep vision so his Snowball ganks cannot surprise you.

Chain disables on him right after his Snowball initiation.

Items

Item counters for Tusk

Strong answers
Force Staff
Force Staff
Pushes heroes over Ice Shards and incoming Snowball, disrupting Tusk's positioning and engagement.
Lotus Orb
Lotus Orb
Reflects Snowball back at Tusk if he uses it on a hero affected by Lotus Orb, creating a second Snowball that targets Tusk.
Notable answers
Blade Mail
Blade Mail
Returns the physical critical damage of Walrus Punch!.
Lane Matchups

Statistics of heroes laning against Tusk

Showing the statistics of heroes from the opposing lane when laning against Tusk

Heroes labeled yellow are those that perform well in specific roles with at least a 15% lane presence, even though these are not their primary positions

INDEXHERO
WIN RATE
POSITION
LANE WIN/DRAW RATE
1
136
62%
3
4
55%
2
Lich
58%
4
58%
3
Razor
57%
3
62%
4
Bounty Hunter
57%
4
48%
5
Techies
57%
4
59%
6
Shadow Shaman
56%
4
47%
7
Brewmaster
56%
3
53%
8
Io
56%
4
49%
9
135
56%
3
56%
10
Enigma
55%
3
4
49%
11
Dazzle
55%
4
55%
12
Gyrocopter
55%
4
47%
13
Chaos Knight
55%
3
49%
14
Treant Protector
55%
4
55%
15
Undying
55%
3
4
71%
16
Visage
55%
3
60%
17
Phoenix
55%
3
4
61%
18
Earthshaker
54%
3
4
49%
19
Vengeful Spirit
54%
4
54%
20
Zeus
54%
4
59%
21
Kunkka
54%
3
58%
22
Ancient Apparition
54%
4
44%
23
Spirit Breaker
54%
3
4
51%
24
Centaur Warrunner
54%
3
49%
25
Abyssal Underlord
54%
3
55%
26
Wraith King
53%
3
49%
27
Weaver
53%
4
62%
28
Nyx Assassin
53%
4
49%
29
128
53%
4
57%
30
129
53%
3
43%
31
Bane
52%
4
64%
32
Necrophos
52%
3
55%
33
Ogre Magi
52%
3
4
55%
34
Abaddon
52%
3
4
50%
35
Axe
51%
3
54%
36
Crystal Maiden
51%
4
49%
37
Witch Doctor
51%
4
58%
38
Dark Seer
51%
3
50%
39
Omniknight
51%
3
4
57%
40
Silencer
51%
4
53%
41
Lycan
51%
3
39%
42
131
51%
4
55%
43
Pudge
50%
3
4
51%
44
Slardar
50%
3
50%
45
Tidehunter
50%
3
36%
46
Night Stalker
50%
3
57%
47
Magnus
50%
3
4
54%
48
Timbersaw
50%
3
41%
49
Earth Spirit
50%
3
4
49%
50
123
50%
4
55%
All Positions

Statistics of heroes playing against Tusk

Showing the statistics of heroes from all position when playing against Tusk

INDEXHERO
WIN RATE
POSITION
1
Meepo
57.3%
2
2
Treant Protector
56.6%
5
3
Medusa
56.3%
1
4
Lich
56.1%
5
5
Wraith King
56%
3
6
Dazzle
56%
5
7
Visage
55.6%
3
8
Enigma
55.4%
3
9
Phoenix
55.4%
4
10
Night Stalker
55.1%
3
11
Undying
54.9%
5
12
128
54.8%
2
13
Shadow Shaman
54.6%
5
14
Brewmaster
54.6%
3
15
135
54.5%
3
16
Phantom Lancer
54.3%
1
17
Bounty Hunter
54.3%
4
18
Spectre
54.2%
1
19
Pugna
53.8%
4
20
Elder Titan
53.6%
3
21
Drow Ranger
53.5%
1
22
Necrophos
53.5%
2
23
Leshrac
53.5%
2
24
Techies
53.5%
4
25
Abyssal Underlord
53.5%
3
26
Ember Spirit
53.3%
2
27
Bane
53.2%
5
28
Luna
53.2%
1
29
Abaddon
53.1%
5
30
Crystal Maiden
52.9%
5
31
Centaur Warrunner
52.8%
3
32
126
52.8%
2
33
136
52.7%
2
34
Vengeful Spirit
52.5%
1
35
Death Prophet
52.5%
2
36
Earthshaker
52.4%
3
37
Razor
52.3%
3
38
Clinkz
52.3%
1
39
Lycan
52.3%
3
40
Winter Wyvern
52.2%
5
41
Clockwerk
52.1%
4
42
Witch Doctor
52%
5
43
Lifestealer
51.9%
1
44
137
51.9%
3
45
Kunkka
51.8%
3
46
Silencer
51.8%
5
47
Juggernaut
51.7%
1
48
Io
51.7%
5
49
121
51.5%
5
50
Keeper of the Light
51.4%
2
Guide

How to counter Tusk