Bane

How to counter Bane, by skill bracket.

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Matchup data updated Sep 26, 2026

Who Beats Bane

Wraith King

59.4%+5.4271

vs Bane271 games+5.4

Outworld Destroyer

56.5%+3.9308

vs Bane308 games+3.9

Sven

57.2%+3.7208

vs Bane208 games+3.7

Silencer

56.6%+3.5221

vs Bane221 games+3.5

Bounty Hunter

56.4%+3.3211

vs Bane211 games+3.3

Invoker

54.2%+3.1568

vs Bane568 games+3.1

Anti-Mage

54.4%+3.1467

vs Bane467 games+3.1

Phantom Lancer

54.1%+2.7405

vs Bane405 games+2.7

Marci

58.8%+2.685

vs Bane85 games+2.6

Dazzle

56.3%+2.5135

vs Bane135 games+2.5

Bane Counters

Shadow Fiend

37.9%-6.8253

vs Bane253 games-6.8

Ember Spirit

39.1%-5.1174

vs Bane174 games-5.1

Nature's Prophet

38.9%-5.1167

vs Bane167 games-5.1

Storm Spirit

36.7%-5.0120

vs Bane120 games-5.0

Lion

44.4%-4.1538

vs Bane538 games-4.1

Templar Assassin

38.9%-4.0113

vs Bane113 games-4.0

Viper

36.6%-3.982

vs Bane82 games-3.9

Lifestealer

43.6%-3.9303

vs Bane303 games-3.9

Snapfire

43.8%-3.6283

vs Bane283 games-3.6

Monkey King

37.2%-3.678

vs Bane78 games-3.6

Top Allies for Bane

Visage

66.7%+16.772

Dazzle

62.1%+12.195

Gyrocopter

Few games61.0%+11.041

Chen

Few games60.9%+10.923

Crystal Maiden

60.2%+10.2166

Marci

59.7%+9.7129

Lich

59.6%+9.6178

Broodmother

59.0%+9.083

Meepo

58.8%+8.868

Enigma

58.5%+8.5123

Positions Played

Positions: patch 7.40

1 Carry35.0% WR3,033 matches
2 Mid47.1% WR11,268 matches
3 Off42.8% WR4,768 matches
4 Soft50.1% WR45,646 matches
5 Hard48.6% WR60,134 matches

Matchup data updated Sep 26, 2026

Who Beats Bane

Lich

Few games81.2%+2.316

vs Bane16 games+2.3

Zeus

Few games76.9%+1.613

vs Bane13 games+1.6

Pudge

Few games59.5%+1.537

vs Bane37 games+1.5

Dragon Knight

Few games80.0%+1.410

vs Bane10 games+1.4

Night Stalker

Few games80.0%+1.410

vs Bane10 games+1.4

Mars

Few games100.0%+1.25

vs Bane5 games+1.2

Kunkka

Few games77.8%+1.29

vs Bane9 games+1.2

Phantom Assassin

Few games69.2%+1.213

vs Bane13 games+1.2

Outworld Destroyer

Few games69.2%+1.213

vs Bane13 games+1.2

Ogre Magi

Few games60.9%+1.123

vs Bane23 games+1.1

Bane Counters

Axe

Few games35.1%-2.337

vs Bane37 games-2.3

Skywrath Mage

Few games28.6%-2.021

vs Bane21 games-2.0

Lion

Few games36.4%-1.933

vs Bane33 games-1.9

Drow Ranger

Few games29.4%-1.617

vs Bane17 games-1.6

Sand King

Few games0.0%-1.56

vs Bane6 games-1.5

Troll Warlord

Few games0.0%-1.56

vs Bane6 games-1.5

Sniper

Few games36.4%-1.322

vs Bane22 games-1.3

Invoker

Few games38.1%-1.121

vs Bane21 games-1.1

Mirana

Few games0.0%-1.04

vs Bane4 games-1.0

Weaver

Few games0.0%-1.04

vs Bane4 games-1.0

Top Allies for Bane

Dazzle

Few games100.0%+50.04

Chen

Few games100.0%+50.01

Elder Titan

Few games100.0%+50.01

Mars

Few games100.0%+50.07

Largo

Few games100.0%+50.04

Brewmaster

Few games85.7%+35.77

Ancient Apparition

Few games83.3%+33.36

Marci

Few games83.3%+33.36

Enchantress

Few games80.0%+30.05

Tusk

Few games80.0%+30.05

Positions Played

Positions: patch 7.40

1 Carry39.3% WR1,253 matches
2 Mid46.0% WR3,397 matches
3 Off44.2% WR1,720 matches
4 Soft48.3% WR12,875 matches
5 Hard48.0% WR15,136 matches

Matchup data updated Sep 26, 2026

Who Beats Bane

Invoker

58.5%+3.3130

vs Bane130 games+3.3

Wraith King

59.3%+2.886

vs Bane86 games+2.8

Pudge

54.0%+2.0202

vs Bane202 games+2.0

Magnus

57.0%+2.079

vs Bane79 games+2.0

Shadow Shaman

55.6%+2.0108

vs Bane108 games+2.0

Silencer

56.8%+1.874

vs Bane74 games+1.8

Ogre Magi

54.9%+1.8113

vs Bane113 games+1.8

Dawnbreaker

56.9%+1.765

vs Bane65 games+1.7

Marci

Few games68.4%+1.619

vs Bane19 games+1.6

Outworld Destroyer

56.5%+1.562

vs Bane62 games+1.5

Bane Counters

Nature's Prophet

31.5%-3.954

vs Bane54 games-3.9

Shadow Fiend

36.6%-3.571

vs Bane71 games-3.5

Lion

43.3%-3.0164

vs Bane164 games-3.0

Keeper of the Light

Few games33.3%-2.739

vs Bane39 games-2.7

Zeus

41.4%-2.687

vs Bane87 games-2.6

Legion Commander

42.9%-2.398

vs Bane98 games-2.3

Lifestealer

42.2%-2.383

vs Bane83 games-2.3

Viper

Few games32.1%-2.228

vs Bane28 games-2.2

Chaos Knight

Few games35.3%-2.134

vs Bane34 games-2.1

Treant Protector

Few games26.3%-2.119

vs Bane19 games-2.1

Top Allies for Bane

Visage

Few games81.2%+31.216

Dazzle

Few games75.0%+25.024

Batrider

Few games75.0%+25.08

Broodmother

Few games73.1%+23.126

Clinkz

Few games67.7%+17.731

Underlord

Few games67.4%+17.446

Shadow Demon

Few games64.3%+14.314

Silencer

62.3%+12.353

Venomancer

Few games62.1%+12.129

Beastmaster

Few games61.1%+11.118

Positions Played

Positions: patch 7.40

1 Carry35.7% WR742 matches
2 Mid46.7% WR4,323 matches
3 Off43.6% WR1,443 matches
4 Soft50.6% WR17,033 matches
5 Hard48.5% WR22,498 matches

Matchup data updated Sep 26, 2026

Who Beats Bane

Anti-Mage

60.2%+5.4221

vs Bane221 games+5.4

Wraith King

61.3%+4.2119

vs Bane119 games+4.2

Outworld Destroyer

58.3%+3.4139

vs Bane139 games+3.4

Phantom Lancer

57.5%+3.3153

vs Bane153 games+3.3

Silencer

60.5%+3.286

vs Bane86 games+3.2

Spirit Breaker

56.3%+2.8158

vs Bane158 games+2.8

Legion Commander

56.6%+2.5122

vs Bane122 games+2.5

Beastmaster

Few games73.9%+2.523

vs Bane23 games+2.5

Sven

57.3%+2.289

vs Bane89 games+2.2

Spectre

55.2%+2.1134

vs Bane134 games+2.1

Bane Counters

Shadow Fiend

36.5%-4.9115

vs Bane115 games-4.9

Huskar

Few games21.4%-3.528

vs Bane28 games-3.5

Ember Spirit

37.8%-3.374

vs Bane74 games-3.3

Monkey King

Few games29.7%-3.237

vs Bane37 games-3.2

Phantom Assassin

40.2%-3.192

vs Bane92 games-3.1

Viper

Few games29.0%-2.831

vs Bane31 games-2.8

Tinker

38.3%-2.760

vs Bane60 games-2.7

Storm Spirit

37.3%-2.651

vs Bane51 games-2.6

Faceless Void

37.3%-2.651

vs Bane51 games-2.6

Hoodwink

43.4%-2.5122

vs Bane122 games-2.5

Top Allies for Bane

Omniknight

Few games73.7%+23.719

Chen

Few games66.7%+16.79

Abaddon

Few games65.2%+15.223

Crystal Maiden

65.1%+15.163

Bloodseeker

Few games63.0%+13.027

Enigma

Few games62.5%+12.548

Leshrac

Few games61.9%+11.921

Warlock

Few games61.3%+11.331

Gyrocopter

Few games60.9%+10.923

Earthshaker

60.3%+10.3146

Positions Played

Positions: patch 7.40

1 Carry31.2% WR285 matches
2 Mid47.6% WR2,537 matches
3 Off39.3% WR674 matches
4 Soft51.3% WR10,000 matches
5 Hard50.0% WR14,616 matches

Matchup data updated Sep 26, 2026

Who Beats Bane

Bounty Hunter

62.5%+3.372

vs Bane72 games+3.3

Sven

58.6%+2.270

vs Bane70 games+2.2

Slark

56.0%+2.0100

vs Bane100 games+2.0

Invoker

54.5%+1.9145

vs Bane145 games+1.9

Naga Siren

Few games76.9%+1.613

vs Bane13 games+1.6

Tusk

Few games58.7%+1.646

vs Bane46 games+1.6

Dazzle

Few games63.0%+1.527

vs Bane27 games+1.5

Wraith King

56.4%+1.455

vs Bane55 games+1.4

Enigma

Few games62.5%+1.324

vs Bane24 games+1.3

Disruptor

55.2%+1.367

vs Bane67 games+1.3

Bane Counters

Ember Spirit

35.7%-3.156

vs Bane56 games-3.1

Centaur Warrunner

Few games34.8%-2.846

vs Bane46 games-2.8

Lion

41.6%-2.8101

vs Bane101 games-2.8

Shadow Shaman

Few games34.9%-2.743

vs Bane43 games-2.7

Shadow Demon

Few games28.0%-2.425

vs Bane25 games-2.4

Lifestealer

40.3%-2.467

vs Bane67 games-2.4

Zeus

38.5%-2.452

vs Bane52 games-2.4

Snapfire

41.3%-2.475

vs Bane75 games-2.4

Necrophos

40.0%-2.360

vs Bane60 games-2.3

Mars

Few games35.3%-2.134

vs Bane34 games-2.1

Top Allies for Bane

Meepo

Few games80.0%+30.015

Elder Titan

Few games77.8%+27.89

Ancient Apparition

Few games73.3%+23.315

Gyrocopter

Few games71.4%+21.47

Huskar

Few games70.8%+20.824

Visage

Few games70.0%+20.020

Marci

Few games69.7%+19.733

Clockwerk

Few games68.8%+18.816

Medusa

Few games68.2%+18.222

Tinker

66.7%+16.751

Positions Played

Positions: patch 7.40

1 Carry25.8% WR62 matches
2 Mid50.1% WR671 matches
3 Off50.0% WR180 matches
4 Soft52.5% WR3,349 matches
5 Hard51.6% WR5,882 matches

Bracket Divergence

Mars only ranks as a top counter to Bane in Herald–Guardian. Matchup data updated Sep 26, 2026
Lich only ranks as a top counter to Bane in Herald–Guardian. Matchup data updated Sep 26, 2026
Dragon Knight only ranks as a top counter to Bane in Herald–Guardian. Matchup data updated Sep 26, 2026
Night Stalker only ranks as a top counter to Bane in Herald–Guardian. Matchup data updated Sep 26, 2026
Kunkka only ranks as a top counter to Bane in Herald–Guardian. Matchup data updated Sep 26, 2026

About Bane

Wraith King is Bane's strongest counter, with a +9.40 raw advantage.

Bane is most contested in Herald–Guardian and least contested in Crusader–Archon.

Mars only shows up as a top counter to Bane in Herald–Guardian.

Visage is Bane's strongest ally, with a +16.70 raw synergy advantage.