Brewmaster — Dota 2 7.41f Counters, Synergies & Win Rate
Also known as: BM, Mangix
Brewmaster in Dota 2 7.41f: win rate, pick rate, top counters and best teammates, from Batru's ranked-match pipeline.
Early vs late game: in ranked games that end before 34 minutes, Brewmaster's team wins 50.7%; in games of 47+ minutes, 48.7% (−1.9 pp, #76 of 127 by late-game edge; 23% of Brewmaster games last 47+ minutes; model estimate). Late & early game heroes →
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Brewmaster by rank bracket
Brewmaster is strongest in Herald & Guardian games, winning 53.11% (#12 of 126 heroes), but drops to 49.91% (#60) in Crusader & Archon.
| Bracket | Tier Rank | Win Rate | Pick Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herald & Guardian | #12 of 126 | 53.11% | 1.40% | 450 |
| Crusader & Archon | #60 of 127 | 49.91% | 1.65% | 2,236 |
| Legend & Ancient | #36 of 127 | 51.29% | 2.21% | 3,866 |
| Divine & Immortal | #23 of 127 | 52.16% | 3.96% | 2,063 |
Recent ranked matches split by average match rank — the same data behind the per-rank tier lists each bracket links to.
Brewmaster win rate by patch
Brewmaster is winning 50.68% of 568,057 ranked matches in patch 7.41f, down 0.2pp from 7.41e.
| Patch | Win Rate | Change | Pick Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.41f | 50.68% | ▼ -0.2pp | 2.14% | 568,057 |
| 7.41e | 50.87% | ▲ +0.5pp | 1.54% | 458,830 |
| 7.41d | 50.36% | ▲ +0.4pp | 1.57% | 464,073 |
| 7.41c | 49.99% | ▲ +0.7pp | 1.64% | 224,534 |
| 7.41b | 49.28% | ▼ -0.1pp | 1.67% | 235,225 |
| 7.41a | 49.35% | — | 1.63% | 93,488 |
Win rate and pick rate per patch window over all quality-filtered ranked matches; the newest patch accumulates matches for days after release — its row shows the current sample size.
Brewmaster counters & matchups
Brewmaster is a teamfight offlaner whose Primal Split unleashes three spell-immune elementals — a disable, a tank, and a damage dealer — making him nearly unkillable mid-fight. He's strong into immobile casters who can't deal with the Split: Tinker, Timbersaw and Mars fold to his elementals. Brewmaster is countered by early aggression and disable that beat him before Split: Chen out-pushes early, while Naga Siren, Oracle and Dark Seer neutralize his fight. Draft tip: Brewmaster is a top-tier teamfight pick into low-mobility drafts; he's weaker into early-push (Chen) and his Split is undercut by clever saves/control.
Strong against
 Shadow Fiend | 57.69% | 30,784 |
 Shadow Demon | 57.23% | 6,453 |
 Terrorblade | 57.19% | 15,599 |
 Monkey King | 56.24% | 14,752 |
 Treant Protector | 56.04% | 7,782 |
 Templar Assassin | 55.85% | 14,439 |
 Nature's Prophet | 55.73% | 25,175 |
 Tiny | 55.57% | 14,905 |
Struggles against
 Phantom Lancer | 45.20% | 37,681 |
 Legion Commander | 45.84% | 43,076 |
 Riki | 46.89% | 16,254 |
 Wraith King | 47.01% | 33,587 |
 Anti-Mage | 47.14% | 44,290 |
 Meepo | 47.25% | 6,572 |
 Outworld Destroyer | 47.79% | 32,340 |
 Nyx Assassin | 47.87% | 26,308 |
Brewmaster synergies
Brewmaster's Primal Split is a self-contained teamfight, but he wants setup to land his Thunder Clap + Drunken Haze and a carry to clean up. He pairs best with durable cores and pickoff: Wraith King and Meepo capitalize on the chaos his elementals create, while Riki ambushes the targets his Split locks down. Give Brewmaster a follow-up carry and his three-elemental fight wins teamfights outright.
Best teammates
| Wraith King | 55.20% | 15,261 |
 Dragon Knight | 54.35% | 18,110 |
| Meepo | 54.15% | 6,114 |
| Phantom Lancer | 54.10% | 34,117 |
| Outworld Destroyer | 53.92% | 31,339 |
 Bounty Hunter | 53.86% | 19,881 |
| Nyx Assassin | 53.85% | 23,147 |
 Spirit Breaker | 53.32% | 35,619 |
Data updated Nov 10, 2026.