How do I counter Dynamo, Lash, Venator as Ivy in Deadlock?

Build Extra Charge, Mystic Expansion, Enchanter's Emblem to counter their primary threats. Heavy CC team: Unstoppable or Debuff Reducer is essential. Getting chain-CC'd will lose fights regardless of your build.

What items should Ivy buy against Dynamo in Deadlock?

Start with Extra Charge, Mystic Expansion, Enchanter's Emblem, Extra Health for laning, then transition to Decay, Mystic Slow, Veil Walker, Spirit Lifesteal mid game.

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Ivy

Counter-build vs Dynamo, Lash, Venator

54%FAVORABLEavg WR vs team

Heavy CC team: Unstoppable or Debuff Reducer is essential. Getting chain-CC'd will lose fights regardless of your build.

Dynamo

51%

CCHealing

Lash

53%

Spirit BurstMelee

Venator

57%

CCSpirit Burst

WeaponSpiritVitality

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Mystic Slow

T2 · 1,600 souls

Slows Lash, Venator

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Same logic as the in-game HUD (counters, your items, scouted enemy items). The build below is a whole-game plan that also weighs live win rates, so the two can differ.

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Laning Phase

Early game items (T1-T2) to win your lane

4,000 souls

Extra ChargeT1800

Faster ability rotations

Mystic ExpansionT1800

Scales your spirit damage

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Enchanter's EmblemT21,600

3 of 3 enemies deal spirit damage

ShieldSpirit Resist

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Extra HealthT1800

Raw HP against burst and poke

Health

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Mid Game

Core items (T2-T3) for team fights and objectives

9,600 souls

DecayT33,200

Counters healing from Dynamo — strong on this hero despite weak cross-hero outcomes

Anti-Heal

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Mystic SlowT21,600

Slows Lash, Venator

Slow

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Veil WalkerT33,200

Mobility for repositioning

Mobility

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Spirit LifestealT21,600FLEX

Sustain for extended fights

Sustain

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Late Game

Power spike items (T3-T4) to close out the game

25,600 souls

Diviner's KevlarT46,400

Survivability against burst damage — high win rate item on this hero

Shield

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WitchmailT46,400

3 of 3 enemies deal spirit damage

Spirit Resist

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Spirit BurnT46,400

Counters healing from Dynamo

Anti-Heal

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Arctic BlastT46,400

Slows Lash, Venator

Slow

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Why This Build Works

This counter-build for Ivy is optimized against Dynamo, Lash, Venator. The enemy team has a mixed damage profile, so the build balances multiple defensive needs.

1 enemy hero has healing abilities, making anti-heal items a priority.

Key counters needed: anti ccspirit resistshieldslow

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