Medusa/Counters

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 * Phantom Lancer with will very quickly burn Medusa's mana, making her  significantly less effective.
 * 's 1 second invulnerability can be used to dodge medusa's petrification from, as well as.
 * You must be in as the petrification takes place while facing medusa.
 * Phantom Lancer's illusions outnumber Medusa's targets from, likely shielding your team in the process.


 * 's on level 4 burns 38,5% of 's mana every 4 seconds if Medusa only increases her mana pool with Intelligence Icon Int.png. Additionally, 60% of the  damage gets mitigated by, burning even more mana.
 * and is uncontrollable damage, possibly proccing . However, they do not target an invisible Nyx.
 * lacks single target damage, making Nyx with extremely hard to deal with if Medusa is your main damage.


 * Anti-Mage's burns Medusa's mana easily, especially when coupled with a.
 * Can easily initiate on Medusa with, burning her mana or forcing her to use.
 * is effective against Medusa's big mana pool and mana usage, presenting a huge hazard to Medusa's allies around her since her still gives her some protection if she has mana.


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 * Deals area damage with ultimate and can stun/disable to cast Stone Gaze and make it easier to freeze enemy heroes


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