Chaos Knight — Dota 2 7.41f Counters, Synergies & Win Rate
Also known as: CK
Chaos Knight (CK) 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, Chaos Knight's team wins 54.8%; in games of 47+ minutes, 48.5% (−6.3 pp, #113 of 127 by late-game edge; 23% of Chaos Knight games last 47+ minutes; model estimate). Late & early game heroes →
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Chaos Knight by rank bracket
Chaos Knight performs consistently across skill brackets, winning 51.99%–52.44% everywhere from Herald & Guardian to Divine & Immortal.
| Bracket | Tier Rank | Win Rate | Pick Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herald & Guardian | #22 of 126 | 51.99% | 7.83% | 2,508 |
| Crusader & Archon | #15 of 127 | 52.44% | 5.69% | 7,714 |
| Legend & Ancient | #23 of 127 | 52.03% | 3.72% | 6,515 |
| Divine & Immortal | #18 of 127 | 52.43% | 2.25% | 1,171 |
Recent ranked matches split by average match rank — the same data behind the per-rank tier lists each bracket links to.
Chaos Knight win rate by patch
Chaos Knight is winning 51.79% of 1,280,253 ranked matches in patch 7.41f, flat vs 7.41e.
| Patch | Win Rate | Change | Pick Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.41f | 51.79% | ▼ -0.0pp | 4.82% | 1,280,253 |
| 7.41e | 51.80% | ▲ +0.9pp | 4.62% | 1,374,506 |
| 7.41d | 50.95% | ▲ +0.1pp | 4.75% | 1,407,605 |
| 7.41c | 50.85% | ▲ +0.5pp | 4.08% | 559,166 |
| 7.41b | 50.37% | ▲ +0.9pp | 4.38% | 617,212 |
| 7.41a | 49.49% | — | 4.33% | 247,537 |
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.
Chaos Knight counters & matchups
Chaos Knight is an illusion carry whose Phantasm spawns durable clones, Chaos Bolt stuns, and Reality Rift shreds armor to focus a target. He shreds single-target heroes who can't deal with his clones: Tinker, Nature's Prophet and Elder Titan get overwhelmed. CK is countered by AoE and pure damage that ignore illusions: Tidehunter Ravages his clones, Phantom Lancer out-illusions him, and Phoenix or Naga Siren bring too much AoE. Draft tip: Chaos Knight is a brutal mid-game illusion carry into single-target drafts; he's neutralized by AoE clear (Tide, Phoenix, Sand King).
Strong against
 Shadow Demon | 59.69% | 14,213 |
 Nature's Prophet | 58.82% | 61,917 |
 Huskar | 58.08% | 36,105 |
 Shadow Fiend | 57.86% | 71,828 |
 Chen | 57.54% | 3,749 |
 Templar Assassin | 57.22% | 31,816 |
 Tinker | 57.20% | 31,800 |
 Batrider | 56.98% | 9,066 |
Struggles against
 Phantom Lancer | 44.82% | 82,528 |
 Meepo | 46.83% | 14,154 |
 Dragon Knight | 47.09% | 75,548 |
 Phoenix | 47.43% | 27,993 |
 Wraith King | 47.49% | 86,147 |
 Lich | 47.83% | 59,049 |
 Dawnbreaker | 47.95% | 49,885 |
 Naga Siren | 48.03% | 15,071 |
Chaos Knight synergies
Chaos Knight's real, durable Phantasm clones love anything that amplifies illusions or clumps the enemy. He pairs best with illusion-synergy and AoE setup: Dark Seer Walls to duplicate his army and Vacuums enemies for his clones, while Lycan shares the push tempo and Spectre crashes in alongside. Give CK a Dark Seer or AoE-lock partner and his clone army deletes a held target in seconds.
Best teammates
| Wraith King | 56.58% | 39,767 |
| Dawnbreaker | 54.84% | 19,512 |
| Lich | 54.81% | 63,150 |
 Witch Doctor | 54.79% | 103,109 |
 Crystal Maiden | 54.74% | 92,538 |
 Troll Warlord | 54.67% | 20,123 |
 Grimstroke | 54.44% | 39,449 |
 Vengeful Spirit | 54.37% | 59,276 |
Data updated Nov 10, 2026.