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Counter Guide
Chains of Sin
The ranked counters below are measured from real head-to-head matches, not role or kit guesses. Estimated picks are matched by role and kit and clearly labelled where proven matchup data is thin.
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Suggested from role and kit matchups against Phoveus, not measured win rate. A reliable starting point when ranked matchup data is thin.
Gord chips Phoveus from range, winning the lane before Phoveus gets going.
Diggie's poke wears Phoveus down before they can engage.
Floryn chips Phoveus from range, winning the lane before Phoveus gets going.
Hanzo chips Phoveus from range, winning the lane before Phoveus gets going.
Kagura's poke wears Phoveus down before they can engage.
Yve chips Phoveus from range, winning the lane before Phoveus gets going.
Phoveus performs well against these heroes. Consider picking Phoveus when you see them on the enemy team.
Phoveus outscales Benedetta as the match progresses, gaining a significant advantage in late game fights.
52.4%
WR delta
Phoveus outscales Freya as the match progresses, gaining a significant advantage in late game fights.
48.2%
WR delta
Enemies with multiple mobility abilities can greatly reduce Phoveus's cooldowns, so he can use his enhanced Basic Attacks and skills more often when facing heroes like Wanwan, Arlott, and Chou.
48.2%
WR delta
Phoveus can close the gap on Harith and win fights at close range where mages are vulnerable.
47.8%
WR delta
Phoveus can close the gap on Valentina and win fights at close range where mages are vulnerable.
43.9%
WR delta
Phoveus's matchups are relatively balanced across all game phases: 49.3% early, 49.0% mid, 49.1% late. There is no single phase where counters dominate, so consistent play throughout the match is key to winning against Phoveus.
Even matchup phase
Even matchup phase
Even matchup phase
Phoveus currently has no strong counters in our data. Try heroes with crowd control or burst damage to limit Phoveus's effectiveness.
Phoveus performs best against Benedetta, Freya, Wanwan. In these matchups, Phoveus has a significant win rate advantage. Consider picking Phoveus when you see these heroes on the enemy team.
Phoveus is relatively balanced across all game phases. There is no single window where Phoveus is significantly weaker, so focus on consistent play and team coordination.
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