The Doorman
Win Rate
45.8%
Pick Rate
17.3%
KDA
3.07

The Doorman Counters

#38 of 44 on the tier listThe Doorman D Tier
Skill Level
All Skill Levels
Matches
20,794
Version
6860
Last Updated
Nov 5, 2026 UTC
Methodology
Data Methodology

How to counter The Doorman: pick Graves, Rat King, Paige. Graves wins 61.7% of its games against The Doorman. The items that win most against The Doorman: Golden Goose Egg, Mystic Regeneration, Heroic Aura. Avoid Mina, Pocket into The Doorman.

How to counter The Doorman

Nov 5 Patch · 20,794 games

The heroes that beat The Doorman most often are Graves, Rat King, and Paige. Graves wins 61.7% of its games against The Doorman.

  1. Draft a counter

    Graves, Rat King, and Paige beat The Doorman more often than any other heroes. Graves wins 61.7% of the head-to-head games.

  2. Buy the right items

    Against The Doorman, Golden Goose Egg, Mystic Regeneration, and Heroic Aura gain the most win rate. Golden Goose Egg is +2.4 points over a typical item.

  3. Punish mistakes

    The Doorman dies more than most heroes. Focus it in fights and it often goes down first.

Best items against The Doorman

When The Doorman is on the enemy team, Golden Goose Egg, Mystic Regeneration, and Heroic Aura win the most compared with how items usually do against The Doorman. Golden Goose Egg leads at +2.4 points.

ItemWR vs The DoormanLiftGames
Golden Goose Egg54.6%+2.43,011
Mystic Regeneration53.6%+1.015,365
Heroic Aura59.0%+1.03,111
Reactive Barrier55.0%+0.915,483
Enchanter's Emblem55.6%+0.820,944
Opening Rounds54.7%+0.724,791
Slowing Hex52.9%+0.710,186
Mystic Burst53.1%+0.745,455

Lift = how many more points of win rate the item has when facing The Doorman, compared with the average item facing The Doorman. Items need 500+ games and a 2% pick rate.

When to fight The Doorman

The Doorman peaks mid-game: 47.7% in 40+ min games, 43.4% in 20–30 min games.

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How to counter The Doorman: FAQ (Nov 5 Patch)

Who counters The Doorman?

Graves (61.7%), Rat King (60.9%), and Paige (59.2%) have the best win rates against The Doorman (each counter's own win rate in the matchup, from 65,968+ games for the top pick).

What items counter The Doorman?

Against The Doorman, these items gain the most win rate compared with a typical item: Golden Goose Egg (+2.4), Mystic Regeneration (+1.0), Heroic Aura (+1.0), and Reactive Barrier (+0.9).

How do you beat The Doorman?

Graves, Rat King, and Paige beat The Doorman more often than any other heroes. Graves wins 61.7% of the head-to-head games. Against The Doorman, Golden Goose Egg, Mystic Regeneration, and Heroic Aura gain the most win rate. Golden Goose Egg is +2.4 points over a typical item. The Doorman dies more than most heroes. Focus it in fights and it often goes down first.

Which heroes should not be picked into The Doorman?

The Doorman beats Mina (51.6%), Pocket (51.3%), and Sinclair (51.2%) most often (The Doorman's win rate in each matchup).

When is The Doorman strongest?

The Doorman peaks mid-game: 47.7% in 40+ min games, 43.4% in 20–30 min games.