Nyx Assassin win rate by rank
Nyx Assassin's base win rate is 52.7% across all ranks. The skill-bracket spread shows how much the hero scales with MMR:
Pro scene: 21k picks on Dotabuff, 11% ban rate in high ranks. A sharply inflated win rate reflects the current meta.
Umbrella scripts for Nyx Assassin
The main goal is to automate farm and focus in a fight. Umbrella scripts bind complex chains to one key, lead by target coordinates, and cast finishers the moment a kill is guaranteed. All 10 scripts are included in every plan.
01
Impale Predictionlead impale by movement
Q
02
Vendetta Burst Initiationvendetta on guaranteed kill
R
03
Vendetta + Impale + Jolt Combovendetta impale jolt
M4
04
Auto Last-Hitlast-hits creeps on the perfect frame, accounting for attack speed and armor
V
05
Kill Stealerauto-casts the finisher on enemy HP, accounting for magic resist
O
06
Combo Builderability + item chain in one click, up to 12 steps
M4
07
Dodgerdodges skillshots via Blink, BKB, Eul or Manta
K
08
Item Auto-Useauto-casts Magic Wand, Glimmer, Lotus on trigger events
auto
09
Skill Bindinstant ability cast at the cursor with no delay
Q-R
10
Spell Steal Trackershows which strongest abilities enemies have
auto
Key Nyx Assassin combos
Nyx Assassin plays in mid / offlane. The main chains Umbrella automates:
- Burst combo: instant control + damage on one key via Combo Builder.
- Finish: auto-cast the ultimate when target HP drops below a computed threshold via Kill Stealer.
- Auto-farm: last-hit + deny via Last-Hit and wave block at the start via Crip Blocker.
- Evade: Blink, BKB or Eul on an incoming skillshot via Dodger.
A ready config for Nyx Assassin with binds for every script is on the CFG page. Import by code in one click via Cloud → Add By Code.
Nyx Assassin item build
Current meta build (OpenDota data):
- Starting: Tango, Mango × 2, Iron Branch × 2, Faerie Fire.
- Early: Bottle, Power Treads / Phase, Magic Wand.
- Core items: Aether Lens, Aghanim's Scepter, BKB.
- Late game: Octarine Core, Refresher Orb, Shiva's Guard.
Item Auto-Use (an Umbrella module) casts Magic Wand at HP < 40%, BKB before an enemy magical initiation, Glimmer / Lotus on a targeted cast. An inventory slot frees up for what really matters.
Nyx Assassin counter-picks
Which heroes win and lose against Nyx Assassin (live OpenDota matchups):
| Type | Heroes |
|---|---|
| Nyx Assassin counters | Leshrac · Slardar · Warlock · Spectre · Phoenix |
| Counters Nyx Assassin | Phoenix · Invoker · Undying · Centaur Warrunner · Outworld Devourer |
| Synergizes with | Keeper of the Light · Silencer · Snapfire · Ancient Apparition |
In the map hack you see dangerous heroes approaching in advance and can prepare a counter-initiation — e.g., BKB before the enemy enters combo range.
Nyx Assassin FAQ
Is Nyx Assassin hard to play?
No, Nyx Assassin is a simple and strong hero in the current meta, holding above 53% across all ranks. Umbrella automates cast timing and finishing — the learning curve gets 2–3× faster.
Which Umbrella scripts matter most for Nyx Assassin?
Impale Prediction and Vendetta Burst Initiation are the two core ones. The first handles lead impale by movement, the second — vendetta on guaranteed kill. The full list of 10 scripts is in the "Umbrella scripts" section above.
Which position should Nyx Assassin play?
Nyx Assassin plays in mid / offlane. A flexible role; in the current meta it works both on the lane and roaming.
Is it safe to use scripts on Nyx Assassin?
Scripts are a gray area. Umbrella uses a spoofer for HWID masking and cloud configs to reduce the risk. More — "Is cheating bannable".
Where do I get a ready config for Nyx Assassin?
A ready config with binds for all 10 scripts is on the Configs page. Import by code via Cloud → Add By Code.