How to play Sven
Strength · Carry, Disabler, Initiator, Durable, Nuker · 51.2% win rate
Common mistakes on Sven
From 68 AI match reviews on the site: share of reviews where the mistake repeats.
- Laning · laning — in 35% of reviews
- Draft — in 24% of reviews
- Purchases · late game — in 19% of reviews
- Teamfights · late game — in 10% of reviews
Popular items
- Starting
- Iron Branch, Gauntlets of Strength, Quelling Blade, Tango, Magic Stick
- Early game
- Boots of Speed, Power Treads, Morbid Mask, Broadsword, Mask of Madness
- Mid game
- Ogre Axe, Broadsword, Echo Sabre, Blink Dagger, Mithril Hammer
- Late game
- Demon Edge, Daedalus, Harpoon, Reaver, Satanic
Item timings
- Mask of Madness — by minute 12, 56.4% wins
- Echo Sabre — by minute 15, 57.4% wins
- Blink Dagger — by minute 20, 56.9% wins
- Black King Bar — by minute 25, 58.4% wins
Sven is strong against
- Undying — Sven — 59.0% wins
- Phantom Lancer — Sven — 58.5% wins
- Dark Seer — Sven — 55.8% wins
- Axe — Sven — 55.7% wins
- Zeus — Sven — 55.7% wins
Who counters Sven
- Lycan — Sven — 29.8% wins
- Earthshaker — Sven — 32.1% wins
- Void Spirit — Sven — 34.8% wins
- Lich — Sven — 38.3% wins
- Gyrocopter — Sven — 38.4% wins
Win rate by rank
- Herald — 49.9%
- Guardian — 51.1%
- Crusader — 51.0%
- Archon — 51.2%
- Legend — 51.1%
- Ancient — 51.7%
- Divine — 51.6%