DefensiveSituational
For games where the enemy kills with spells: keep your first two core items and add magic resistance or spell immunity.
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Dota 2
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Carry (pos. 1)32
Mid (pos. 2)27
Offlane (pos. 3)26
Soft Support (pos. 4)20
Hard Support (pos. 5)22
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Fundamentals
General guides
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Builds
Popular builds
The most voted builds, one per hero. Each comes from a guide that explains when to use it.
BalancedRecommended
What leaves the fountain and what lands in the first ten minutes, with what each item gives you.
BalancedAdvanced
The items most bought with this hero, phase by phase. Pick it when you don't have a clear reason to deviate. Built from what Hoodwink players buy in the public matches we measured.
OffensiveAdvanced
Moves the popular items that add damage — Echo Sabre and Shadow Blade — to the front. Choose it when your lane went well and you can afford to be greedy. Built from what Tiny players buy in the public matches we measured.
UtilityRecommended
Built around the popular items that help your allies — Essence Distiller and Pavise. Choose it when your team needs saves and auras more than your damage. Built from what Clockwerk players buy in the public matches we measured.
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Live meta
Dota 2 tier list
01SWraith KingOfflane (pos. 3)Win rate55.0%
Pick rate13.1%-0.155.0%466.7K02SOutworld DevourerMid (pos. 2)Win rate53.7%
Pick rate12.1%-0.353.7%430.4K03SPhantom LancerCarry (pos. 1)Win rate53.3%
Pick rate13.1%-0.153.3%466.6K04AMeepoMid (pos. 2)Win rate53.1%
Pick rate1.8%+0.253.1%62.3K05SSpectreCarry (pos. 1)Win rate52.9%
Pick rate10.6%-0.152.9%378.6K06SNyx AssassinSoft Support (pos. 4)Win rate52.9%
Pick rate7.0%+0.252.9%249.2K
Latest patch
Patch 7.41Dota 2 7.41
- Global Changes
- Facets removed from the game
- Innate abilities no longer scale with other abilities' level
- All innate abilities that used to scale with other abilities now either provide unchangeable bonuses or improve on 'per level' basis
- Abilities that improve with hero level have base value and increment value. Some also have amount of levels required for increment
- Abilities that improve each level provide their increment value at level 1
Weekly recap
In progressThis week at a glance
Sep 28 – Oct 4, 2026
Biggest risers
Biggest fallers
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Read the recapRoles
Carry (pos. 1)Mid (pos. 2)Offlane (pos. 3)Soft Support (pos. 4)Hard Support (pos. 5)
Modes tracked
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Tiers
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Published by players for the current patch.
Game data
Dota 2
The catalogue in numbers
Everything here is counted from the imported catalogue — no estimates.
Heroes by role
127 in the roster
- Carry (pos. 1)32 · 25%
- Mid (pos. 2)27 · 21%
- Offlane (pos. 3)26 · 20%
- Hard Support (pos. 5)22 · 17%
- Soft Support (pos. 4)20 · 16%
Tier spread
Tiers are worked out from win rate weighted by how much each hero is played.
- STier S13 · 10%
- ATier A26 · 20%
- BTier B38 · 30%
- CTier C31 · 24%
- DTier D19 · 15%
Items by cost
208 purchasable items
- 0–1K67 · 32%
- 1K–2K35 · 17%
- 2K–3K36 · 17%
- 3K–4K18 · 9%
- 4K+52 · 25%
Talents by level
1037 in total
- 10270 · 26%
- 15257 · 25%
- 20256 · 25%
- 25254 · 24%
Sample by rank
Share of the measured matches played at each rank.
- Herald2.5%
- Guardian8.4%
- Crusader15.3%
- Archon22.6%
- Legend24.7%
- Ancient15.6%
- Divine11.0%
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