Night Stalker/Counters

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−	* Movement speed bonus and vision from allows Bloodseeker to stay on top of Night Stalker.	+	* pulls out Night Stalker while he tries to escape or chase.
−	* puts an end to Night Stalkers superior mobility.	+	* Night Stalker doesn't have a lot of ways to deal with multiple targets, which makes him vulnerable to illusions from early to mid game, until Night Stalker buys upgraded Void.
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−	* will stay active even when silenced.	+	* Void's slow is useless against Lycan by activating .
−	* Leshrac is great at taking towers and limiting space on the map, something that is naturally very good against a hero like Night Stalker who relies on vision of weak enemies to take advantage of with his superior mobility.	+	* Night Stalker's single target with the excepcion of Void with is not very effective against Lycan's and [[Necronomicon]] minions during the early and mid game.
−	* Leshrac can push waves very reliably, forcing Night Stalker and his team to show defending said pushes.
−	* can keep Night Stalker out the fight and save teammates.	+	* and prevents Night Stalker from escaping and ganking during daytime or even nighttime.
−	* can stop the main thing Night Stalker counts on, which is fast mobility at night.	+	* reduces Night Stalker's armor, making him easier to focus down.
−	* Naga Siren is also a great carrier, causing big problems for Night Stalkers mana pool.	+	* can effective against Night Stalker, due to his single target abilities. If he's unable to land Void from the real Naga Siren until he purchase .
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−	* is a problem for Night Stalker in the laning stage, since he can fight back even silenced.	+	* Void slow is dispelled by or counteracted by .
−	* will keep Night Stalker in place for a long time.	+	* and slow reduces Night Stalker mobility and helps the victim from Crippling Fear
		+	* Night Stalker has no AoE abilites to take out Phantom Lancer's illusion even with upgraded Void.
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	* Sven under the effect of and his various physical damage strength items can turn on Night Stalker should he have items to boost his damage output.		* Sven under the effect of and his various physical damage strength items can turn on Night Stalker should he have items to boost his damage output.
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−	* can buy time for an ally who is being focused by Night Stalker.	+	* provides a 60% miss chance, which can make the attack speed bonus from Hunter in the Night largely ineffective.
−	* will shut down a large amount of mobility from Night Stalker.	+	* together with and stacks gives him a high chance of rooting Night Stalker, which allows Troll Warlord to man-fight Night Stalker in any stage of the game, regardless of whether or not it's night.
−	* However, positioning is key as Shadow Demon is probably dead if caught in Crippling Fear and allowing Night Stalker to get on top of him.
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	=== Others ===		=== Others ===
	* turns night to day, overriding Dark Ascension during .		* turns night to day, overriding Dark Ascension during .
		+	* 's turns Night Stalker mobility against him and grants movement speed bonus and vision prevents Night Stalker from initiating and re-initiating.
	* Heroes that are hard to gank: , , .		* Heroes that are hard to gank: , , .
		+	* Heroes with illusions and summons can manfight Night Stalker: , , .
	* Heroes with stronger lane presence that can threaten to kill him: , , , , .		* Heroes with stronger lane presence that can threaten to kill him: , , , , .
−	* Heroes that can take advantage of Night Stalker's unavoidable downtime to take objectives: , , .	+	* Punishable Heroes such as: , , , .
	=== Items ===		=== Items ===
	* teleporting after Night Stalker uses Void almost guarantees you will escape should he be alone.		* teleporting after Night Stalker uses Void almost guarantees you will escape should he be alone.
	* keeps Night Stalker in place.		* keeps Night Stalker in place.
−	* slows down Night Stalkers mobility and burns his already poor mana pool.	+	* dispels Void slow at once.
		+	* reduces Night Stalkers mobility and burns his already poor mana pool.
	* sends Void's slow back to him or removes the debuff from an ally.		* sends Void's slow back to him or removes the debuff from an ally.
	* prevents Void's slow once.		* prevents Void's slow once.

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