Queen of Pain/Counters

Bad against...

 * With balanced HP/Mana, can quickly kill her before blinking.
 * He is the only hero who can blink to chase her.


 * Sonic Wave is bad for which helps if he spends  and  twice to reflect all damage to Queen of Pain. She may die.
 * protects himself or his ally from Queen of Pain's attack, until she has.
 * One more advantage of he can deny himself if he is almost died from Shadow Strike.


 * prevents Queen of Pain from escaping with Blink and also pierces her.
 * Due to her fast attack speed from will quickly trigger.
 * finish off Queen of Pain's low health pool before she gets a chance to escape away and initiating, preventing her from playing the hit-and-run style often associated with Queen of Pain.


 * Similar to Weaver, is the best tool to pop her spell block talent or her  following up with.
 * silences her, preventing her from initiating or escaping.
 * With, even if she Blinks away, often Bloodseeker can catch right up to her.
 * will heavily damage Queen of Pain if she tries to Blink away.
 * Though she is one of the few heroes who can exceed 1300 range to not be damaged if used correctly.


 * A good Centaur can catch Queen of Pain's Blink with a and.
 * with reflects all of Queen of Pain abilities, especially Sonic Wave.
 * grants movement speed bonus preventing Queen of Pain during initation.


 * will prevent Queen of Pain from using Blink to escape or chase.
 * If Queen of Pain uses Blink to close the gap to Death Prophet, Death Prophet will be in range for and typically gain an advantage over Queen of Pain.


 * gives vision of Queen of Pain when trying to escape. When combined with her blink-ability becomes useless
 * While in a team fight forces Queen of Pain to only use right-clicks.
 * When combined with the, she can only wait until she re-spawns.


 * Faceless Void can quickly kill Queen of Pain as she jumps with Blink from a wide range of.
 * A long cast range of is the one of best ways to chase her.
 * prevents Queen of Pain escaping from Blink or before she gets a or a  for example.


 * A long duration from 's preventing Queen of Pain's Blink to escape or chase. Therefore she forces to buy and getting spell block talent for example.
 * dispels Shadow Strike with some thresholds.


 * Meepo is the hard counter for Queen of Pain - chain of Earthbinds prevents her from Blink for a long time and without the only way to escape low health pool Queen of Pain cannot survive several s and attacks.
 * Meepo tends to build items with attributes, mitigating Queen of Pain's magical burst.


 * Night Stalker has a huge, almost instant silence through . The main problem is he can get it off while Queen of Pain barely has any vision of him if he creeps up to her during . She'll have to play very carefully before she gets a or a  for example.


 * A good Nyx can reflect Queen of Pain's Sonic Wave with his, or even initiate a gank on her in while she farms a creep wave with Scream of Pain.
 * Her str to int ratio is bad enough that he should be able to kill her without even requiring a, provided he can get his full combo off.


 * Puck will make a game of dodging as many Shadow Strikes as he can with . If he's a good player, he will also dodge Sonic Wave. If he's a great player, he will also dodge Scream of Pain. All through a single spell.
 * Puck also has a silence to stop her blink with.
 * Puck will have vision to hunt her down if you blink into the trees with.
 * If Queen of Pain is under the effect of, she will be unable to blink out.


 * A skywrath with quick fingers will punish Queen of Pain for blinking aggressively: is a six second silence with no cast time so he can interrupt either her Shadow Strike or Sonic Wave, and a good  on top of that will seal the deal for her.
 * also has pretty good range so he could get it off before she blinks away.

Others

 * Every kind of silence and lockdowns is deadly to Queen of Pain:, etc.
 * Any spell that keeps vision prevents your ability to stay safe after blinking away.
 * Roots are deadlier on Queen of Pain than on most heroes. and  will hurt.

Items

 * to reflect all her nukes, especially Sonic Wave.
 * silences her preventing from escape or output her magic burst. It can later be upgraded to which allows to make a short work of her.
 * prevents Queen of Pain from escaping or initiating.
 * and have instant disables.

Good against...

 * Often you can burst Drow Ranger down before she has a chance to try and you away. Try to have a teammate bait her  out before you Blink and get the drop on her.


 * won't mitigate magic damage, and squishy Enchantress is very vulnerable to Queen of Pain's magic burst.


 * He's the kind of hero that likes to remain at low hp for Queen of Pain to burst with Sonic Wave.
 * You should be able to blink away after he jumps on you with.


 * Both Scream of Pain and Sonic Wave should hit him during his

Others

 * Once you farm up an or a, you're suddenly a lot more fearsome to elusive heroes like  or even that pesky.

Works well with...

 * can be make a nice set-up for a multi-hitting Sonic Wave and Scream of Pain which in turn can bring them low enough for.


 * will make a nice set-up for a multi-hitting Sonic Wave and Scream of Pain.
 * can help you escape if your Blink is still on cooldown or you're silenced.


 * can set up enemies for a multi-hitting Sonic Wave and Scream of Pain.


 * will make a nice set-up for Queen of Pain to use her nukes effectively.


 * Queen of Pain is a good ally to as she gives Lifestealer good gap close and followup magic burst.


 * will make a nice set-up for a multi-hitting Sonic Wave and Scream of Pain.


 * Omniknight's and  can keep Queen of Pain alive and in the middle of the fight. Thus providing better positioning for her nukes

Others

 * Though Queen of Pain is a strong initiator in her own right, she is very fragile and you should be hesitant to jump in without vision. She prefers when she has a proper, tanky, full-fledged initiator that can do this job for her like, , etc.
 * Any hero that can keep her alive just long enough to get a retreating Blink off can make the difference, provided they don't have global-hitting spells like.

List of heroes that counter Queen of Pain, and list of heroes that work well with Queen of Pain.

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