Monkey King · Carry
Usual role
Item priorities · 20:00
No documented item answer for this opponent.
Role priorities are buyer guidance, not measured build results or exact purchase times.
Lane skill & item build
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Monkey King vs Rubick
Quick answer
The stored matchup model favours Rubick over Monkey King by +1.9%. This is not a measured win rate; compare recorded patch results below.
Monkey King vs Rubick: game-time comparison
These positions face each other in lane. Usual positions are assumed from recent games — change them to match your game.
Role impact
Lane opponents — early trades matter directly.
Side-lane partners still affect the lane; this is not an isolated duel. Whole-match win rates and economy stay unchanged: those samples are not position-filtered.
Rubick · Soft support
Usual role
Item priorities · 20:00
- Ghost Scepter
Role priority · 8–18 min
Why against Monkey King
A 1,500-gold answer that removes their kill window on you completely.
- Heaven's Halberd
Situational / another teammate may buy · 14–26 min
Why against Monkey King
Disarms their main right-click core for most of a fight, and the evasion blunts their hits on you.
Role priorities are buyer guidance, not measured build results or exact purchase times.
Lane skill & item build
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Monkey King
Rubick
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Win rates below are eventual outcomes among games lasting at least 20 minutes, not live win predictions. Pro hero averages use up to 200 recent games per hero; opposing-pair results have their own sample.
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0 hero games · 0 vs Rubick · 0 gold records · 0 net-worth records
Counter-item windows
No documented counter-item window.
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0 hero games · 0 vs Monkey King · 0 gold records · 0 net-worth records
Counter-item windows
- Ghost Scepter
8–18 min · Past window
Against Monkey King
A 1,500-gold answer that removes their kill window on you completely.
- Heaven's Halberd
14–26 min · In window
Against Monkey King
Disarms their main right-click core for most of a fight, and the evasion blunts their hits on you.
Public head-to-head at 20:00+: No public sample available. Sampled from the latest 20,000 recorded public matches, filtered to this patch.
Sources & sample limits
- OpenDota parsed pro telemetry; missing observations stay blank.
- STRATZ net-worth histories use up to 12 recent games per hero, with their own sample count. Unavailable histories stay blank; earned gold is separate.
- Items use recorded purchase times plus final inventories; earlier sold items and exact six-slot histories are not reconstructed.
- Counter-item windows are mechanical guidance, not measured item-driven win-rate changes.
- Public results use dated OpenDota public matches; longer games are a different cohort.
Lane meeting & late-game evidence
Monkey King position 1; Rubick position 4 — can meet in lane.
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For late-game evidence, compare the 25–60 minute outcome cohorts and recorded economy above. These do not prove which hero outscales the other.
Compare full lane combinationsSpell answers & exceptions
A spell answer covers the named effect, not the entire enemy kit or a guaranteed win.
Monkey King
-1.9% vs Rubick
No specific answer is documented here for Monkey King against Rubick; that does not prove the hero has no answer.
Rubick
-1.7% vs Monkey King
No specific answer is documented here for Rubick against Monkey King; that does not prove the hero has no answer.
Mechanical counters describe specific spell interactions, not an answer to every ability. Proven effectiveness requires strong matchup evidence; neither guarantees a win.
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Monkey King
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