Pudge vs Viper
It is close to even: Pudge wins 45.6% of 114 public games against Viper, and the 95% interval (36.8% to 54.8%) includes 50%.
Is Pudge good against Viper?
- Pudge win rate
- 45.6%
- −5.8 pp · No clear edge
- Difference from Pudge's overall win rate
- Games
- 114
- 95% interval
- 36.8–54.8%
- Range the true win rate is likely to be in
Patch 7.41Updated: Games: 114Not patch-specific
Details
Source: OpenDota public matches. These statistics are not filtered by patch; the patch shown is the latest one OpenDota lists. Patch released: . OpenDota's patch list has had no new entry for 195 days, so a newer game patch may already exist. How we calculate thisINTERPRETATION
- In 114 public games against Viper, Pudge won 52 and lost 62 (45.6% win rate).
- That is 5.8 percentage points below Pudge's overall win rate of 51.4%.
- Viper is the 49th most played opponent out of 126 heroes in this data.
How to play Pudge vs Viper
ADVICE
- Viper attacks from range: 575 against Pudge's 175. Expect harass, and hook when Viper steps up to attack.
- Viper is slower (275 movement speed against 280): a short chase after a missed hook can pay off.
- Viper Strike pierces spell immunity, so Black King Bar on Pudge does not stop it.
- Nethertoxin has Viper's shortest base cooldown: 14 s at level 1. Expect it more often than the other abilities.
- Viper Strike has the longest base cooldown: 50 s at level 1. Once it is used, Viper waits a while to use it again.
Pudge vs Viper: base stats compared
Starting values at level 1 as listed by OpenDota, side by side.
| Attribute | Pudge | Viper |
|---|---|---|
| Primary attribute | Strength | Agility |
| Attack type | Melee | Ranged |
| Roles | Disabler, Initiator, Durable, Nuker | Carry, Durable, Initiator, Disabler |
| Base health | 120 | 120 |
| Base armor | 0 | -2 |
| Base magic resistance | 25% | 25% |
| Movement speed | 280 | 275 |
| Attack range | 175 | 575 |
| Base attack damage | 45–51 | 27–29 |
| Base attack time (s) | 1.7 | 1.7 |
| Strength (level 1) | 25 | 21 |
| Agility (level 1) | 11 | 21 |
| Intelligence (level 1) | 16 | 17 |
Side by side
Base health120 Pudge120 Viper
Base armor0 Pudge-2 Viper
Base magic resistance25 Pudge25 Viper
Movement speed280 Pudge275 Viper
Attack range175 Pudge575 Viper
Base attack time (s)1.7 Pudge1.7 Viper
Strength (level 1)25 Pudge21 Viper
Agility (level 1)11 Pudge21 Viper
Intelligence (level 1)16 Pudge17 Viper
DATA
- Viper has 5 less base movement speed than Pudge (275 vs 280).
- Viper has 400 more base attack range than Pudge (575 vs 175).
- Viper has 2 less base armor than Pudge (-2 vs 0).
- Viper and Pudge have the same base health (120).
- Viper's listed roles are Carry, Durable, Initiator and Disabler. Pudge shares Durable, Initiator and Disabler.
- Viper is a ranged hero, Pudge is melee.
Viper abilities: cooldowns, spell immunity and dispels
Ability facts as listed by OpenDota. Cooldown and mana values are shown per level.
| Ability | Type | Damage | Cooldown (s) | Mana | Pierces spell immunity | Dispellable |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Poison Attack | Unit Target / Autocast / Attack Modifier | Magical | 0 | 20 | No | Yes |
 Nethertoxin | Point Target / AOE | Magical | 14 | 70 | No | — |
 Corrosive Skin | Passive | Magical | — | — | No | Yes |
 Nosedive | Point Target / AOE | Magical | 20 | 75 | No | Yes |
 Predator | Passive | Physical | — | — | No | Yes |
 Viper Strike | Unit Target | Magical | 50 / 40 / 30 | 100 / 150 / 200 | Yes | No |
How Viper's abilities change with level
Viper Strike
DATA
- 1 of 6 Viper abilities with spell-immunity data pierce it: Viper Strike.
- Passive abilities: Corrosive Skin and Predator.
- Dispel data: Poison Attack (Yes), Corrosive Skin (Yes), Nosedive (Yes), Predator (Yes), Viper Strike (No).
- Damage types among its abilities: Magical and Physical.
Pudge vs Viper: questions and answers
What is Pudge's win rate against Viper?
Pudge has won 52 and lost 62 of 114 games against Viper (45.6%); his overall win rate is 51.4%.
Does Viper counter Pudge?
Not clearly: 45.6% over 114 games is still within reach of an even matchup.
Which Viper abilities go through BKB?
Viper Strike, according to the ability data.