Nyx Assassin/Counters

Bad against...

 * completely counters all but one of Nyx's spells, his.
 * combined with an Ancient with spell immunity makes Nyx an easy target with or a gem.


 * completely counter all but one of Nyx's spells, his.
 * cannot be reflected by, while Juggernaut is immune to spells.


 * A non-intelligence hero with very powerful spells, damage-over-time and spell-immune s. Depending on levels and farm, any gank on can completely back-fire.


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Good against...

 * Sniper's is easy to dodge with, causing massive damage to Sniper in the process.
 * Sniper has uncontrollable damage from, setting up an easy stun with , which is usable in . Even cannot reliably prevent this.
 * 's good burst damage potential can kill effectively in the early game due to his generally low health pool.


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Others

 * Any hero with slow moving high-burst projectiles or big AoE spells are susceptible to Nyx's 's disruptive effects.
 * Heroes with high intelligence gain(Like ) will take massive amounts of damage from Nyx's, which scales with their intelligence.
 * is a valuable scouting/ganking tool, which also may make enemies waste money on detection. Especially good against heroes who rely on good positioning (like and ).

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List of heroes that counter Nyx Assassin, and list of heroes that work well with Nyx Assassin.