Batrider — Dota 2 7.41 Counters, Synergies & Win Rate
Also known as: BR
Batrider (BR) in Dota 2 7.41: win rate, pick rate, the heroes Batrider counters and struggles against, and its best teammates — from recent ranked matches by Batru's AI win-prediction pipeline.
Batrider counters & matchups
Batrider is an initiator whose Flaming Lasso drags a single hero into his team, with Sticky Napalm and Firefly for control and mobility. He's strong into immobile heroes he can Lasso out of position: Timbersaw (57.8%), Tinker (56.4%) and Nature's Prophet (56.4%) get yanked and killed. Batrider is countered by tanks and scalers a single pull can't finish: Tidehunter (44.2%), Spectre (44.6%) and Wraith King (45.6%) survive the Lasso, while Legion Commander (45.8%) duels him down. Draft tip: Batrider is a premier pickoff initiator into squishy drafts; he's weaker into tanky five-man teams that survive his Lasso target swap.
Strong against
| Hero | Win Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
 Timbersaw | 57.75% | 6,783 |
 Tinker | 56.44% | 10,638 |
 Nature's Prophet | 56.43% | 15,766 |
 Templar Assassin | 56.39% | 13,429 |
 Mars | 56.10% | 16,764 |
 Monkey King | 56.06% | 18,223 |
 Tiny | 54.92% | 15,867 |
 Doom | 53.77% | 19,965 |
Struggles against
| Hero | Win Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
 Tidehunter | 44.25% | 27,191 |
 Spectre | 44.61% | 17,799 |
 Wraith King | 45.62% | 26,514 |
 Legion Commander | 45.83% | 33,052 |
 Phantom Lancer | 45.88% | 18,094 |
 Crystal Maiden | 46.25% | 22,374 |
 Vengeful Spirit | 46.46% | 15,389 |
 Bloodseeker | 46.66% | 10,031 |
Batrider synergies
Batrider's Flaming Lasso delivers an isolated enemy straight into his team's burst — he wants follow-up that punishes the pickoff. He pairs best with durable cores and AoE lock: Wraith King (53.7%) and Tidehunter (53.6%) clean up whoever he drags in, while Lifestealer (53.6%) chews through the Lasso'd target. Give Batrider a team that converts one Lasso into a kill and his ganks dismantle the enemy's map control.
Best teammates
| Hero | Win Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| Wraith King | 53.74% | 22,406 |
| Tidehunter | 53.65% | 17,822 |
 Lifestealer | 53.64% | 29,410 |
| Spectre | 53.46% | 17,133 |
 Lone Druid | 53.34% | 5,137 |
 Phoenix | 53.09% | 13,005 |
| Phantom Lancer | 52.88% | 17,469 |
 Io | 52.59% | 8,481 |