Phantom Lancer
[wiki] rating: 2.0 (winrate: 52% pickrate: 5%)Luna
[wiki] rating: 2.0 (winrate: 48% pickrate: 5%)Undying
* Luna has 
Moon Glaives and 
Lunar Blessing to help her destroy Tombstone, and this becomes more effective if Luna is equipped with 
Manta Style.
* Defending with Zombies from Tombstone against Luna is not a good idea because 
Eclipse will strike only Undying.
Visage
* Moon Glaives is effective at destroying Familiars and will remove one instance of Gravekeeper's Cloak upon each hit to Visage, leaving him susceptible to damage.
Tidehunter
[wiki] rating: 2.0 (winrate: 45% pickrate: 4%)Undying
* Tidehunter takes close to no damage from Undying's zombies once he maxes out his 
Kraken Shell, especially if he gets the level 20 Kraken Shell upgrading talent. This might allow him to blink away to safety.
Visage
* Visage's Familiars cannot penetrate Kraken Shell and will do almost no damage to 
Tidehunter even with 
Medallion of Courage or 
Solar Crest.
* 
Anchor Smash's bonus damage has the potential to kill Familiars.
Gyrocopter
[wiki] rating: 1.6 (winrate: 50% pickrate: 7%)Visage
* Heroes with cleave or multi-target attacks can quickly take on Familiars and reduce Visage's firepower like 
Gyrocopter, 
Kunkka, 
Magnus and 
Medusa.
Undying
* Flak Cannon rips through 
Tombstone's zombies.
Additional:
* 
Flak Cannon enables Gyrocopter to clear the zombies easily.
Medusa
[wiki] rating: 1.6 (winrate: 50% pickrate: 12%)Visage
* Heroes with cleave or multi-target attacks can quickly take on Familiars and reduce Visage's firepower like Gyrocopter, Kunkka, Magnus and Medusa.
Additional:
* Summoned gargoyles will give Medusa free target practice.
* Mana Shield will resist Soul Assumption instances without effort.
Undying
* Split Shot can destroy Tombstone Zombies and Tombstone itself while still damaging heroes.
* Mana Shield reduces the impact of Decay and Flesh Golem's Plague Aura.
Sniper
[wiki] rating: 1.6 (winrate: 48% pickrate: 12%)Undying
* Sniper can easily destroy Tombstone from long range.
Visage
* Heroes with long ranged attacks or abilities can harass Visage from afar like 
Phoenix and 
Sniper.
Timbersaw
[wiki] rating: 1.6 (winrate: 45% pickrate: 5%)Visage
* 
Reactive Armor will quickly stack up from Familiar attacks, making Timbersaw hard to kill.
* Visage's low mobility makes it easy for 
Timbersaw to line up his abilities.
Undying
* Reactive Armor makes Timbersaw very effective against heroes that control a lot of units, such as 
Broodmother, 
Lycan and 
Undying.
Huskar
[wiki] rating: 1.2 (winrate: 53% pickrate: 9%)Visage
* Heroes with damage over time abilities can quickly eat through Gravekeeper's Cloak charges like 
Huskar, 
Jakiro and 
Queen of Pain.
Undying
* Huskar's huge damage output and attack speed can get rid of Undying and Tombstone quickly.
Meepo
[wiki] rating: 1.2 (winrate: 52% pickrate: 1%)Visage
* Heroes that can overwhelm Visage by sheer number like 
Chaos Knight, 
Meepo, 
Terrorblade and 
Phantom Lancer.
Undying
* Meepo can quickly destroy Tombstone thanks to 
Divided We Stand.
Chaos Knight
[wiki] rating: 1.2 (winrate: 52% pickrate: 13%)Undying
* Chaos Knight's multiple illusions from 
Phantasm can destroy Undying, as Soul Rip can't offset the damage from the high amount of damage from his illusions.
Visage
* Heroes that can overwhelm Visage by sheer number like Chaos Knight, Meepo, Terrorblade and Phantom Lancer.
Terrorblade
[wiki] rating: 1.2 (winrate: 46% pickrate: 3%)Visage
* Heroes that can overwhelm Visage by sheer number like Chaos Knight, Meepo, Terrorblade and Phantom Lancer.
Undying
* Terrorblade can destroy Tombstone with his 
Conjure Image and 
Metamorphosis.
Venomancer
[wiki] rating: 1.0 (winrate: 52% pickrate: 6%)Visage
* 
Venomous Gale, 
Poison Sting and 
Poison Nova deal damage over time and will chip away at Gravekeeper's Cloak in addition to slowing an already sluggish hero.
* 
Venomancer's normal attacks deal Poison Sting and will chip away at Gravekeeper's Cloak.
Necrophos
[wiki] rating: 1.0 (winrate: 51% pickrate: 17%)Undying
* Necrophos is a dangerous opponent to go against with. Regardless of how much strength Undying has gained from Decay, Necrophos can finish off Undying with 
Reaper's Scythe once Undying's HP falls below a certain threshold.
* 
Heartstopper Aura will do more damage to Undying if he gained strength from Decay, as it does damage based on a hero's maximum health.
Silencer
[wiki] rating: 1.0 (winrate: 50% pickrate: 11%)Undying
* 
Arcane Curse can effectively discourage Undying from casting his spammable abilities in a team fight, as Undying will have to suffer more damage and the slow due to the penalty duration of Arcane Curse.
* 
Last Word and 
Global Silence are able to silence Undying for up to 6 seconds, preventing Undying from gaining strength and healing his ally or himself.
Earthshaker
[wiki] rating: 1.0 (winrate: 50% pickrate: 8%)Undying
* Zombies summoned from Tombstone will amplify the damage of 
Echo Slam due to them increasing the echo damage.
Leshrac
[wiki] rating: 1.0 (winrate: 49% pickrate: 3%)Visage
* Diabolic Edict and Pulse Nova hit all units around Leshrac, making it very easy for him to kill the 
Summon Familiars.
* Diabolic Edict and Pulse Nova also deal many instances of damage, nullifying 
Gravekeeper's Cloak.
* Split Earth and Lightning Storm makes it difficult for 
Visage to kite Leshrac, even while under the effects of 
Grave Chill.
Weaver
[wiki] rating: 1.0 (winrate: 49% pickrate: 6%)Undying
* Geminate Attack works on Tombstone, allowing Weaver to kill it quickly.
* Zombies attacking Weaver disappear once he goes invisible with Shukuchi.
* Undying has no way to catch a mobile Weaver.
Viper
[wiki] rating: 1.0 (winrate: 49% pickrate: 7%)Visage
* 
Nethertoxin cuts off Gravekeeper's Cloak, Visage's primary defense mechanism.
* Viper can ignore Grave Chill's attack speed slow with his magic damage output.
Additional:
* Since Visage is a slow hero, 
Viper can easily kite him with 
Poison Attack and 
Viper Strike while successfully chipping away at Gravekeeper's Cloak.
* Nethertoxin removes all layers of Gravekeeper's Cloak, leaving Visage exposed.
* 
Corrosive Skin makes Viper highly resistant to Soul Assumption.
Phoenix
[wiki] rating: 1.0 (winrate: 49% pickrate: 5%)Visage
* Phoenix's 
Supernova cannot be damaged by Familiars.
* In the early and mid game, 
Sun Ray won't deal enough damage to be reduced by Gravekeeper's Cloak.
* Once Sun Ray deals enough damage to protect Visage, a layer of Gravekeeper's Cloak is burnt every 0.2 seconds.
Anti-Mage
[wiki] rating: 1.0 (winrate: 47% pickrate: 13%)Undying
* Tombstone's zombies rarely inhibit Anti-Mage, as he can either Blink away or onto the Tombstone and destroy it.
Troll Warlord
[wiki] rating: 1.0 (winrate: 47% pickrate: 2%)Undying
* Due to Fervor and Battle Trance, Troll Warlord has a significant attack speed, enabling him to crush Tombstone quickly.
* Undying usually stays at the front line with no disables, making him an easy target for Troll Warlord.
Broodmother
[wiki] rating: 0.6 (winrate: 53% pickrate: 1%)Visage
* Heroes with very little to no area-of-effect abilities will struggle greatly against Broodmother: Sniper, 
Phantom Assassin, 
Nyx Assassin, 
Bane, Visage, 
Bounty Hunter.
Dazzle
[wiki] rating: 0.6 (winrate: 51% pickrate: 7%)Visage
* Heroes with armor reducing abilities greatly hinder Visage's defense like 
Slardar and 
Dazzle.
Mirana
[wiki] rating: 0.6 (winrate: 51% pickrate: 11%)Undying
* 
Mirana can destroy Tombstone, and evade zombies using Leap and Moonlight Shadow's invisibility.
Jakiro
[wiki] rating: 0.6 (winrate: 51% pickrate: 15%)Visage
* Heroes with damage over time abilities can quickly eat through Gravekeeper's Cloak charges like Huskar, Jakiro and Queen of Pain.
Slardar
[wiki] rating: 0.6 (winrate: 50% pickrate: 4%)Visage
* Heroes with armor reducing abilities greatly hinder Visage's defense like Slardar and Dazzle.
Drow Ranger
[wiki] rating: 0.6 (winrate: 49% pickrate: 11%)Visage
* This is especially true against Visage's Summon Familiars.
* Summons and illusions can be countered by splash from 
Aghanim's Scepter and 
Maelstrom or its upgrade 
Mjollnir.
* This is especially true against Visage's Summon Familiars.
Invoker
[wiki] rating: 0.6 (winrate: 49% pickrate: 17%)Undying
* 
Invoker's multiple spells can lock down Undying and disable him from doing much.
Death Prophet
[wiki] rating: 0.6 (winrate: 49% pickrate: 7%)Undying
* High health heroes like 
Pudge and Undying gain strength by using abilities. Focusing them with Spirit Siphon can let you heal more health and deal more damage to them.
Magnus
[wiki] rating: 0.6 (winrate: 48% pickrate: 8%)Visage
* Heroes with cleave or multi-target attacks can quickly take on Familiars and reduce Visage's firepower like Gyrocopter, Kunkka, Magnus and Medusa.
Underlord
[wiki] rating: 0.6 (winrate: 48% pickrate: 5%)Undying
* In general, melee heroes without blink mechanisms or spell immunity will have a hard time positioning against Pit of Malice: 
Sven, 
Tiny, 
Wraith King, 
Dragon Knight, Meepo, 
Doom, Bounty Hunter, 
Dark Seer, Undying, 
Alchemist, 
Legion Commander.
Pangolier
[wiki] rating: 0.6 (winrate: 48% pickrate: 11%)Visage
* Heroes with magic immune abilities can negate most of Visage's attacks like 
Pangolier and 
Lifestealer.
Additional:
* Pangolier's high mobility allows Pangolier to escape from Visage's ganking attempt. Keep in mind that his familiars can easily interfere with your ultimate during casting time if they are able to scout your position.
* Swashbuckle quickly burn away Gravekeeper's Cloak charges.
Kunkka
[wiki] rating: 0.6 (winrate: 47% pickrate: 7%)Visage
* Heroes with cleave or multi-target attacks can quickly take on Familiars and reduce Visage's firepower like Gyrocopter, Kunkka, Magnus and Medusa.
Queen of Pain
[wiki] rating: 0.6 (winrate: 47% pickrate: 8%)Visage
* Heroes with damage over time abilities can quickly eat through Gravekeeper's Cloak charges like Huskar, Jakiro and Queen of Pain.
Snapfire
[wiki] rating: 0.6 (winrate: 45% pickrate: 9%)Undying
* Heroes with summons that are destroyed by a fixed number of attacks: Undying's Tombstone, Gyrocopter's 
Homing Missile, and 
Zeus's 
Nimbus.
Alchemist
[wiki] rating: 0.4 (winrate: 50% pickrate: 2%)Undying
* Chemical Rage will take down Tombstone in no time.
Additional:
* With 
Greevil's Greed, Alchemist can farm Tombstone zombies and gain a significant gold advantage.
Visage
* Visage can quickly kill heroes with low to medium base armor and no innate escape mechanism. Examples include Alchemist, 
Crystal Maiden and Zeus.
Doom
[wiki] rating: 0.4 (winrate: 46% pickrate: 4%)Visage
* 
Scorched Earth can be used to engage Visage while removing Gravekeeper's Cloak charges.
* 
Infernal Blade will deal tremendous amounts of damage over time due to Visage's high health pool.
* 
Doom completely nullifies Gravekeeper's Cloak and prevents Visage from casting spells.
Undying
* Heroes with a slow attack rate will find themselves struggling to take out Tombstone, like Doom.
Nature's Prophet
[wiki] rating: -2.0 (winrate: 45% pickrate: 8%)Undying
* Undying's Tombstone will cheerfully chew through treants, incidentally netting you some extra income during fights.
* The above interaction tends to ensure that skirmishes are heavily populated with units, thereby buffing 
Soul Rip
Visage
* Nature's Prophet has no innate way to deal with Gravekeeper's Cloak or kill {U:Familiar}s effectively.
* Familiars can fly over the trees created by Sprout. They can also use 
Stone Form when Nature's Prophet is trying to use Teleportation.
Additional:
* Nature's Prophet has no natural method of dealing with Gravekeeper's Cloak and Familiars.
* Familiar's low base attack time can chip away Nature Prophet's health.
* Familiar's Stone Form destroys trees created by 
Sprout.
* Familiars can scout woods and foggy areas where Nature's Prophet is trying to use 
Teleportation.
Spectre
[wiki] rating: -2.0 (winrate: 50% pickrate: 4%)Undying
* Spectre must chase for kills and relies on movement speed for mobility in fights, and has no way to counter the Tombstone zombies.
* The potency of Soul Rip can be increased from nearby illusions from Haunt.
* 
Decay will shut down Spectre during the laning phase by effectively cutting down her initial health pool.
Additional:
* Spectre must chase for kills and relies on movement speed for mobility in fights, and has no way to counter the Tombstone zombies.
* The potency of Soul Rip can be increased from nearby illusions, so Undying can use 
Haunt against Spectre.
* Early game Decay will make Spectre easy to shut down in lane.
Visage
* Familiars will be able to chase Spectre through the trees when she uses 
Spectral Dagger, while Visage can keep blasting her with Soul Assumption.
* 
Desolate will almost never proc because Visage will always have nearby Familiars.
Sven
[wiki] rating: -1.6 (winrate: 45% pickrate: 2%)Visage
* Heroes that deal few, powerful instances of damage, like 
Oracle, 
Lion, or Sven, have a hard time breaking through Gravekeeper's Cloak.
Undying
* Undying can use Decay not only to reduce Sven's maximum health, but also to reduce the damage he can deal with his ultimate.
* Zombies spawned by Tombstone together with Flesh Golem slow Sven down significantly. Landing Sven's powerful but somewhat slow right-click on Tombstone would be a waste.
Pudge
[wiki] rating: -1.6 (winrate: 45% pickrate: 24%)Undying
* Anti-Tank heroes like: 
Razor, 
Necrophos, Undying.
Visage
* Pudge has a very hard time killing Familiars due to his melee range and low attack speed.
* Stone Form can quickly interrupt 
Dismember.
Crystal Maiden
[wiki] rating: -1.6 (winrate: 51% pickrate: 9%)Visage
* Grave Chill will make Crystal Maiden's bad movement speed even worse.
* 
Soul Assumption charges can easily be stacked up from Freezing Field, allowing Visage to nuke enemies multiple times throughout the fight.
* {U:Familiar}'s Stone Form can also be used to interrupt Freezing Field, even while Crystal Maiden is under the effects of 
Glimmer Cape. Crystal Maiden must purchase a 
Black King Bar, which is far more costly.
Undying
* Generally, any fragile heroes will have a hard time dealing with Undying's tankiness, and even more so if Decay is used on them. Some examples are Crystal Maiden and 
Witch Doctor.
Witch Doctor
[wiki] rating: -1.2 (winrate: 46% pickrate: 8%)Visage
* Stone Form can easily interrupt heroes with long channeling spells, like Crystal Maiden, Bane, Witch Doctor, or 
Enigma.
Undying
* Generally, any fragile heroes will have a hard time dealing with Undying's tankiness, and even more so if Decay is used on them. Some examples are Crystal Maiden and Witch Doctor.
Techies
[wiki] rating: -1.0 (winrate: 46% pickrate: 9%)Visage
* Familiars can fly over the mines, rendering them safe from damage of Techies's mines. Visage can also use Familiars to check for mines on the map.
* Techies's low attack speed and damage will give them a hard time in destroying Visage's Familiars, and that can become even worse if they are affected by Grave Chill.
* Gravekeeper's Cloak allows Visage to survive Damage from Techies's mines.
Bristleback
[wiki] rating: -1.0 (winrate: 47% pickrate: 3%)Undying
* Undying's Decay is a dangerous ability against Bristleback, as it makes him more vulnerable and reduces his tankiness.
* Undying's Tombstone together with Flesh Golem can slow Bristleback down significantly.
Spirit Breaker
[wiki] rating: -1.0 (winrate: 48% pickrate: 6%)Undying
* Due to Spirit Breaker's low attack speed, Tombstone is problematic for Spirit Breaker.
* The zombies summoned from Tombstone apply a stacking movement speed slow, which can significantly reduce Greater Bash's damage.
* Soul Rip and Decay allows Undying and his allies to survive from incoming ganks of Spirit Breaker.
Legion Commander
[wiki] rating: -1.0 (winrate: 48% pickrate: 9%)Visage
* Gravekeeper's Cloak protects Visage from Legion Commander's attacks for most of Duel's duration.
* Chain stuns from Visage's familiars prevents Legion Commander from winning Duels.
Mars
[wiki] rating: -1.0 (winrate: 48% pickrate: 16%)Undying
* Decay, Soul Rip and 
Flesh Golem all deal magical damage which ignores Bulwark.
* Decay reduces Mars' natural strength and therefore his health pool, which is what he relies on to trade effectively in lane.
Centaur Warrunner
[wiki] rating: -1.0 (winrate: 50% pickrate: 3%)Undying
* Decay can be good against Centaur Warrunner, as reducing the health of Centaur can make 
Double Edge risky.
* His zombies do not proc 
Retaliate, as it only procs for regular attacks.
Clockwerk
[wiki] rating: -1.0 (winrate: 50% pickrate: 4%)Visage
* {U:Familiar} can spot Clockwerk, allowing Visage's allies to dodge or block Hookshot attempts.
* Familiars will not be damaged by 
Blade Mail or Clockwerk's abilities, dealing dangerous amounts of damage to him.
Additional:
* Familiars can scout for Clockwerk's location allowing Visage to dodge or block 
Hookshot attempts.
* Gravekeeper's Cloak greatly absorbs damage from Hookshot.
Puck
[wiki] rating: -1.0 (winrate: 50% pickrate: 11%)Visage
* Stone Form's long stun duration may prevent Puck from using escape abilities.
* Visage frequently builds 
Rod of Atos for the root that will make Puck unable to move and use his escape abilities.
Nyx Assassin
[wiki] rating: -1.0 (winrate: 51% pickrate: 3%)Visage
* Familiars deal many instances of damage quickly, minimizing the effectiveness of Spiked Carapace. They are, however, relatively fragile and can be killed quickly with Nyx Assassin's high burst damage, especially from Vendetta.
* Gravekeeper's Cloak and tanky item builds make him hard to kill with burst damage.
* Visage's long range on Soul Assumption and Grave Chill make him hard to escape from, and Soul Assumption's low cooldown outmatches Spiked Carapace.
Ogre Magi
[wiki] rating: -1.0 (winrate: 51% pickrate: 13%)Undying
* Undying saps strength from heroes with Decay, and Ogre Magi's high strength gain will allow Undying to steal more and more strength, becoming stronger with each use.
* Due to the Strength steal from Decay, Undying is normally very tanky, and has high health, making it harder for Ogre Magi to kill him.
Shadow Shaman
[wiki] rating: -1.0 (winrate: 52% pickrate: 13%)Visage
* Due to their high attack speed, Summon Familiars will destroy Mass Serpent Ward quickly, granting Visage a massive amount of gold.
Additional:
* Due to their high attack speed, Visage's Summon Familiars will destroy 
Mass Serpent Ward quickly, granting Visage massive amount of gold.
Winter Wyvern
[wiki] rating: -1.0 (winrate: 52% pickrate: 7%)Undying
* Winter Wyvern cannot handle the Zombies created by Undying's Tombstone very well. In most situations, Zombies will have more movement speed than her.
* Undying can gain one or two easy Decay stacks on an ally in Cold Embrace. The ally will still take the damage as well.
Additional:
* Winter Wyvern cannot handle the Zombies created by Tombstone very well. In most situations, Zombies will have more movement speed than her.
* Undying can gain one or two easy Decay stacks on an ally in Cold Embrace. The ally will still take the damage as well, since it is magical.
Lion
[wiki] rating: -0.6 (winrate: 45% pickrate: 14%)Visage
* Heroes that deal few, powerful instances of damage, like Oracle, Lion, or Sven, have a hard time breaking through Gravekeeper's Cloak.
Oracle
[wiki] rating: -0.6 (winrate: 50% pickrate: 4%)Visage
* Heroes that deal few, powerful instances of damage, like Oracle, Lion, or Sven, have a hard time breaking through Gravekeeper's Cloak.
Zeus
[wiki] rating: -0.6 (winrate: 50% pickrate: 7%)Visage
* Visage can quickly kill heroes with low to medium base armor and no innate escape mechanism. Examples include Alchemist, Crystal Maiden and Zeus.
Bane
[wiki] rating: -0.6 (winrate: 52% pickrate: 6%)Visage
* Stone Form can easily interrupt heroes with long channeling spells, like Crystal Maiden, Bane, Witch Doctor, or Enigma.
Enigma
[wiki] rating: -0.6 (winrate: 53% pickrate: 4%)Visage
* Stone Form can easily interrupt heroes with long channeling spells, like Crystal Maiden, Bane, Witch Doctor, or Enigma.
Chen
[wiki] rating: -0.6 (winrate: 56% pickrate: 1%)Visage
* Illusion and heroes with summons are difficult to kill with Chen's single-target offensive spells: Terrorblade, Phantom Lancer, Chaos Knight, Broodmother, 
Naga Siren, Lycan, Visage. However, Chen can convert enemy summons with Holy Persuasion, as long as they don't bunch up.
Lifestealer
[wiki] rating: 0.0 (winrate: 49% pickrate: 7%)Visage
* Heroes with magic immune abilities can negate most of Visage's attacks like Pangolier and Lifestealer.
Visage
* Heroes with summons: Lycan, Broodmother, Visage.
Tiny
[wiki] rating: 0.0 (winrate: 51% pickrate: 19%)Visage
* Tiny can deal with Visage's Gravekeeper's Cloak quickly, as Avalanche deals damage in enough instances to completely remove all 4 layers of the passive. With Visage's lower than average Armor, a well positioned stun can allow Tiny to kill Visage easily.
Additional:
* Tiny's 
Avalanche removes a significant number of layers from Gravekeeper's Cloak. When combined with 
Toss burns through all of Gravekeeper's Cloak while doing triple times Toss damage to Visage in midair.
* Tiny's already high damage coupled with 
Tree Grab's attack modifier will make short work of Visage's Familiars.
Visage
* Familiars will easily be able to kite heroes with a short range or with low attack speed. For example, Tiny and Undying have a very hard time killing Familiars.
Axe
[wiki] rating: 0.0 (winrate: 52% pickrate: 13%)Visage
* 
Axe can 
Berserker's Call into a flock of Familiars, proccing 
Counter Helix and killing them off.
* Familiars' very fast attacks will proc Counter Helix, receiving full damage due to their low attack range.
Undying
* Decay's stacking strength reduction makes Axe much less dominant in lane.
* Tombstone's zombies take no damage from Counter Helix, and will continuously put Axe's 
Blink Dagger on cooldown until dealt with.
Visage
* Phantom Lancer's illusions will quickly destroy multiple layers of
Gravekeeper's Cloak.
Phantom Rush.
* Visage has no mobility mechanisms, making him a prime target for
Undying
* Phantom Lancer's many illusions will easily destroy
Tombstone, provided he has sufficient farm.