Borrowed Time turns all damage into healing and is the core of Abaddon, while Aphotic Shield and Mist Coil keep allies alive around him. The automatic trigger below 400 health fails under Break, and a silence blocks a manual cast. Burst saved for the moment the buff ends works, since damage taken during it only heals.
Counter items
Silver EdgeIts attack disables passives, which stops Borrowed Time from triggering on its own.
Orchid MalevolenceSilence blocks a manual Borrowed Time cast, leaving only the automatic trigger.
Checked for patch 7.41f
Matchup data updated Nov 14, 2026
TierB·Score change-0.81
Who Beats Abaddon
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HeroWin %AdvMatches
Who beats Abaddon at All Ranks
Outworld Destroyer
55.0%+4.21,121
vs Abaddon1,121 games+4.2
Anti-Mage
53.9%+3.41,287
vs Abaddon1,287 games+3.4
Dragon Knight
53.4%+2.91,196
vs Abaddon1,196 games+2.9
Invoker
53.0%+2.61,382
vs Abaddon1,382 games+2.6
Crystal Maiden
52.9%+2.51,259
vs Abaddon1,259 games+2.5
Nyx Assassin
53.1%+2.5755
vs Abaddon755 games+2.5
Leshrac
55.1%+2.3167
vs Abaddon167 games+2.3
Warlock
53.3%+2.3465
vs Abaddon465 games+2.3
Naga Siren
57.6%+2.385
vs Abaddon85 games+2.3
Meepo
54.9%+2.2162
vs Abaddon162 games+2.2
Abaddon Counters
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HeroWin %AdvMatches
Abaddon counters at All Ranks
Huskar
37.4%-7.1257
vs Abaddon257 games-7.1
Nature's Prophet
41.3%-6.6632
vs Abaddon632 games-6.6
Tiny
39.1%-6.3279
vs Abaddon279 games-6.3
Shadow Fiend
42.1%-6.1668
vs Abaddon668 games-6.1
Puck
40.2%-5.2224
vs Abaddon224 games-5.2
Kez
40.9%-5.1259
vs Abaddon259 games-5.1
Queen of Pain
43.6%-5.0684
vs Abaddon684 games-5.0
Storm Spirit
43.5%-4.2377
vs Abaddon377 games-4.2
Zeus
44.9%-4.2978
vs Abaddon978 games-4.2
Faceless Void
44.7%-4.0589
vs Abaddon589 games-4.0
Top Allies for Abaddon
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Top allies for Abaddon at All Ranks
Elder Titan
Few games68.9%+18.945
Visage
61.9%+11.997
Bloodseeker
59.0%+9.0227
Troll Warlord
58.2%+8.2177
Clockwerk
57.1%+7.1119
Huskar
57.1%+7.1212
Nyx Assassin
56.9%+6.9598
Broodmother
56.2%+6.2112
Grimstroke
56.2%+6.2381
Lich
56.0%+6.0588
Positions Played
Positions: patch 7.41f
1 Carry49.0% WR63,781 matches
2 Mid48.9% WR21,741 matches
3 Off50.9% WR195,645 matches
4 Soft52.2% WR165,650 matches
5 Hard52.8% WR212,059 matches
Matchup data updated Nov 14, 2026
TierB·Score change-0.61
Who Beats Abaddon
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Who beats Abaddon at Herald–Guardian
Wraith King
62.8%+4.6113
vs Abaddon113 games+4.6
Dragon Knight
60.3%+2.978
vs Abaddon78 games+2.9
Sven
60.8%+2.251
vs Abaddon51 games+2.2
Silencer
57.7%+2.278
vs Abaddon78 games+2.2
Enchantress
Few games65.6%+2.232
vs Abaddon32 games+2.2
Chaos Knight
Few games60.9%+2.046
vs Abaddon46 games+2.0
Kunkka
Few games61.5%+1.939
vs Abaddon39 games+1.9
Oracle
Few games75.0%+1.916
vs Abaddon16 games+1.9
Anti-Mage
56.6%+1.876
vs Abaddon76 games+1.8
Slardar
58.5%+1.853
vs Abaddon53 games+1.8
Abaddon Counters
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Abaddon counters at Herald–Guardian
Hoodwink
36.9%-3.984
vs Abaddon84 games-3.9
Techies
38.6%-3.8101
vs Abaddon101 games-3.8
Zeus
38.3%-3.794
vs Abaddon94 games-3.7
Huskar
Few games33.3%-2.739
vs Abaddon39 games-2.7
Undying
41.2%-2.685
vs Abaddon85 games-2.6
Clinkz
Few games36.4%-2.544
vs Abaddon44 games-2.5
Ogre Magi
45.1%-2.3175
vs Abaddon175 games-2.3
Lina
43.4%-2.3106
vs Abaddon106 games-2.3
Enigma
Few games30.8%-2.226
vs Abaddon26 games-2.2
Bloodseeker
Few games37.5%-2.140
vs Abaddon40 games-2.1
Top Allies for Abaddon
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Top allies for Abaddon at Herald–Guardian
Pangolier
Few games87.5%+37.58
Io
Few games78.6%+28.614
Puck
Few games75.0%+25.012
Sand King
Few games75.0%+25.020
Medusa
Few games75.0%+25.012
Clockwerk
Few games71.4%+21.414
Leshrac
Few games69.2%+19.213
Magnus
Few games68.6%+18.635
Wraith King
66.7%+16.766
Dark Seer
Few games66.7%+16.712
Positions Played
Positions: patch 7.41f
1 Carry50.2% WR12,278 matches
2 Mid49.6% WR4,511 matches
3 Off52.2% WR30,689 matches
4 Soft51.1% WR24,735 matches
5 Hard51.6% WR21,547 matches
Matchup data updated Nov 14, 2026
TierB·Score change-0.72
Who Beats Abaddon
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Who beats Abaddon at Crusader–Archon
Crystal Maiden
56.1%+4.4506
vs Abaddon506 games+4.4
Outworld Destroyer
55.9%+3.7331
vs Abaddon331 games+3.7
Warlock
56.2%+2.9176
vs Abaddon176 games+2.9
Spectre
54.8%+2.7248
vs Abaddon248 games+2.7
Venomancer
54.4%+2.4248
vs Abaddon248 games+2.4
Death Prophet
55.7%+2.2122
vs Abaddon122 games+2.2
Nyx Assassin
53.8%+2.1247
vs Abaddon247 games+2.1
Razor
54.4%+2.0169
vs Abaddon169 games+2.0
Elder Titan
Few games66.7%+2.027
vs Abaddon27 games+2.0
Grimstroke
54.2%+1.9166
vs Abaddon166 games+1.9
Abaddon Counters
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HeroWin %AdvMatches
Abaddon counters at Crusader–Archon
Lion
44.1%-4.7759
vs Abaddon759 games-4.7
Shadow Fiend
42.3%-4.2241
vs Abaddon241 games-4.2
Nature's Prophet
42.4%-4.2243
vs Abaddon243 games-4.2
Tusk
40.0%-3.7120
vs Abaddon120 games-3.7
Treant Protector
33.9%-3.556
vs Abaddon56 games-3.5
Tidehunter
44.0%-3.5277
vs Abaddon277 games-3.5
Winter Wyvern
42.7%-3.2157
vs Abaddon157 games-3.2
Silencer
45.3%-3.0344
vs Abaddon344 games-3.0
Faceless Void
44.4%-3.0225
vs Abaddon225 games-3.0
Viper
45.0%-2.8260
vs Abaddon260 games-2.8
Top Allies for Abaddon
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Top allies for Abaddon at Crusader–Archon
Elder Titan
Few games72.7%+22.711
Batrider
Few games69.2%+19.213
Bloodseeker
62.8%+12.886
Dragon Knight
61.1%+11.1296
Tusk
60.8%+10.879
Meepo
Few games60.5%+10.543
Leshrac
60.0%+10.050
Pangolier
Few games59.2%+9.249
Marci
59.2%+9.271
Snapfire
58.5%+8.5171
Positions Played
Positions: patch 7.41f
1 Carry49.4% WR26,481 matches
2 Mid48.9% WR9,781 matches
3 Off51.1% WR91,456 matches
4 Soft52.9% WR67,231 matches
5 Hard53.1% WR71,283 matches
Matchup data updated Nov 14, 2026
TierB·Score change-1.09
Who Beats Abaddon
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Who beats Abaddon at Legend–Ancient
Dragon Knight
55.6%+4.2590
vs Abaddon590 games+4.2
Invoker
54.0%+3.1717
vs Abaddon717 games+3.1
Outworld Destroyer
54.1%+3.0566
vs Abaddon566 games+3.0
Anti-Mage
53.8%+2.9651
vs Abaddon651 games+2.9
Warlock
55.3%+2.6199
vs Abaddon199 games+2.6
Doom
54.8%+2.5217
vs Abaddon217 games+2.5
Legion Commander
53.0%+2.2572
vs Abaddon572 games+2.2
Night Stalker
53.7%+2.2285
vs Abaddon285 games+2.2
Techies
52.7%+1.9465
vs Abaddon465 games+1.9
Lone Druid
56.0%+1.991
vs Abaddon91 games+1.9
Abaddon Counters
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Abaddon counters at Legend–Ancient
Underlord
35.8%-6.6176
vs Abaddon176 games-6.6
Queen of Pain
39.7%-6.5340
vs Abaddon340 games-6.5
Nature's Prophet
38.6%-6.3246
vs Abaddon246 games-6.3
Silencer
41.3%-5.7387
vs Abaddon387 games-5.7
Tiny
35.1%-5.4114
vs Abaddon114 games-5.4
Storm Spirit
39.3%-5.1183
vs Abaddon183 games-5.1
Shadow Fiend
41.7%-5.0300
vs Abaddon300 games-5.0
Huskar
35.3%-5.0102
vs Abaddon102 games-5.0
Faceless Void
41.4%-4.8256
vs Abaddon256 games-4.8
Axe
44.4%-4.3687
vs Abaddon687 games-4.3
Top Allies for Abaddon
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Top allies for Abaddon at Legend–Ancient
Elder Titan
Few games75.0%+25.024
Visage
Few games64.1%+14.139
Clockwerk
Few games61.4%+11.444
Bloodseeker
58.9%+8.990
Medusa
58.0%+8.081
Grimstroke
57.9%+7.9183
Night Stalker
57.7%+7.7189
Lycan
Few games57.7%+7.726
Techies
57.2%+7.2376
Troll Warlord
56.7%+6.767
Positions Played
Positions: patch 7.41f
1 Carry47.6% WR14,785 matches
2 Mid47.6% WR3,997 matches
3 Off50.3% WR56,246 matches
4 Soft52.3% WR52,983 matches
5 Hard53.3% WR85,990 matches
Matchup data updated Nov 14, 2026
TierB·Score change-0.44
Who Beats Abaddon
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Who beats Abaddon at Divine–Immortal
Anti-Mage
60.4%+4.7164
vs Abaddon164 games+4.7
Nyx Assassin
61.4%+3.8101
vs Abaddon101 games+3.8
Dark Seer
64.7%+3.768
vs Abaddon68 games+3.7
Enigma
63.5%+3.263
vs Abaddon63 games+3.2
Sven
58.3%+3.1120
vs Abaddon120 games+3.1
Outworld Destroyer
56.9%+3.1160
vs Abaddon160 games+3.1
Void Spirit
Few games63.4%+2.341
vs Abaddon41 games+2.3
Lina
56.1%+2.098
vs Abaddon98 games+2.0
Shadow Shaman
55.8%+2.0104
vs Abaddon104 games+2.0
Drow Ranger
55.3%+1.9114
vs Abaddon114 games+1.9
Abaddon Counters
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Abaddon counters at Divine–Immortal
Ancient Apparition
32.4%-4.671
vs Abaddon71 games-4.6
Zeus
38.2%-4.0102
vs Abaddon102 games-4.0
Sniper
38.4%-3.899
vs Abaddon99 games-3.8
Queen of Pain
36.1%-3.772
vs Abaddon72 games-3.7
Kez
Few games31.8%-3.344
vs Abaddon44 games-3.3
Nature's Prophet
38.2%-3.276
vs Abaddon76 games-3.2
Ember Spirit
38.8%-3.280
vs Abaddon80 games-3.2
Lion
43.4%-3.1175
vs Abaddon175 games-3.1
Disruptor
40.4%-3.194
vs Abaddon94 games-3.1
Warlock
Few games30.6%-3.036
vs Abaddon36 games-3.0
Top Allies for Abaddon
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Top allies for Abaddon at Divine–Immortal
Visage
Few games81.5%+31.527
Broodmother
Few games75.0%+25.04
Sand King
Few games66.7%+16.733
Kunkka
Few games66.7%+16.736
Riki
Few games66.7%+16.736
Omniknight
Few games66.7%+16.79
Alchemist
Few games66.7%+16.718
Mars
Few games64.9%+14.937
Huskar
Few games64.3%+14.328
Batrider
Few games62.5%+12.58
Positions Played
Positions: patch 7.41f
1 Carry46.3% WR2,504 matches
2 Mid40.7% WR435 matches
3 Off48.4% WR7,410 matches
4 Soft51.2% WR8,553 matches
5 Hard51.9% WR23,031 matches
Bracket Divergence
Matchup data updated Nov 14, 2026
Oracle only ranks as a top counter to Abaddon in Herald–Guardian.
Elder Titan only ranks as a top counter to Abaddon in Crusader–Archon.
Enchantress only ranks as a top counter to Abaddon in Herald–Guardian.
Dark Seer only ranks as a top counter to Abaddon in Divine–Immortal.
Enigma only ranks as a top counter to Abaddon in Divine–Immortal.
About Abaddon
Outworld Destroyer is Abaddon's strongest counter, with a +5.00 raw advantage.
Abaddon is most contested in Herald–Guardian and least contested in All Ranks.
Oracle only shows up as a top counter to Abaddon in Herald–Guardian.
Elder Titan is Abaddon's strongest ally, with a +18.90 raw synergy advantage.