Athena
Assassin · Tier B · Medium
| Rank | #3 |
|---|---|
| Tier | B |
| Role | Assassin |
| Difficulty | Medium |
| Win Rate | 54.4% |
| Pick Rate | 0.1% |
| Ban Rate | 0.0% |
Skills
Passive
Divine Awakening
Able to move in true form after dying. Deals damage and launches enemies in range when resurrected.Deals extra damage to non-hero units.
Skill 1
Holy Advance
Dashes ahead with shield up, knocking back the enemy and dealing damagewhile gaining a shield that grants crowd control immunity.
Skill 2
Unstoppable Spear
Shifts in the target direction and enhances the next Basic Attack, chargingand dealing damage to the enemy. Hitting the same target 3 timessuccessively deals extra damage equal to lost Health.
Ultimate
Immovable Aegis
Raises a shield that grants crowd control immunity. Damage taken while theshield is up will be returned after a brief delay, dealing damage to enemieswithin range.
Build
5 presets from HoKStats — lane builds, CN 国服套装, and community sets. Default matches Jungling when available.
Relentless Blade
Monster kills boost PATK
Boots of Dexterity
Boosts ASPD
Meteor
PATK +35 CDR +7.5%
Axe of Torment
Anti-squishy
Rapacious Bite
Monster kills boost PATK
Master Sword
Enhances BA
Arcana & Spells
- Red
- Spells: Smite
Counters
Athena is strong into
Pick Athena when the enemy drafts these heroes.
Athena struggles into
Avoid Athena or ban these when they appear on the enemy team.
Tips
- Athena (Assassin): Tier B on international ranked — 54.4% WR.
- Primary lane: Jungling.
- Build core: Relentless Blade, Boots of Dexterity, Rapacious Bite.
Patch History
- Live meta: Camp HOK — WR 54.4%, pick 0.08%, ban 0.01%, popularity tier B.
- Matchups: Counters Dharma, Gao Changgong · Weak into Sun Bin, Guan Yu.
FAQ
Is Athena good in current season?
Athena is Tier B Assassin with 54.4% win rate, 0.08% pick rate, and 0.01% ban rate on the international server (Camp HOK).
What is the best Athena build?
Recommended item path: Relentless Blade, Boots of Dexterity, Rapacious Bite, Meteor, Axe of Torment, Dragon's Rage. Spells and Arcana are listed on this page.
How to counter Athena?
Strong picks into Athena: Sun Bin, Guan Yu. Athena is strong into Dharma, Gao Changgong.
Meta Analysis
Athena win rate 54.4% (Camp HOK, 2026-06-04).
Pick rate 0.08% in global ranked.
Ban rate 0.01%.
Counters: Dharma, Gao Changgong. Countered by: Sun Bin, Guan Yu.