
Also known as: ES, Raigor
Earthshaker (ES, Raigor) in Dota 2 7.41e: win rate, pick rate, top counters and best teammates, from Batru's ranked-match pipeline.
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Earthshaker is strongest in Divine & Immortal games, winning 51.74% (#32 of 127 heroes), but drops to 50.38% (#42) in Herald & Guardian.
| Bracket | Tier Rank | Win Rate | Pick Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herald & Guardian | #42 of 127 | 50.38% | 13.73% | 15,104 |
| Crusader & Archon | #39 of 127 | 50.71% | 13.58% | 36,446 |
| Legend & Ancient | #40 of 127 | 51.10% | 13.98% | 30,184 |
| Divine & Immortal | #32 of 127 | 51.74% | 13.35% | 10,424 |
Recent ranked matches split by average match rank — the same data behind the per-rank tier lists each bracket links to.
Earthshaker is winning 50.94% of 24,564 ranked matches in patch 7.41e, up 0.6pp from 7.41d.
| Patch | Win Rate | Change | Pick Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.41e | 50.94% | ▲ +0.6pp | 14.10% | 24,564 |
| 7.41d | 50.31% | ▲ +0.4pp | 13.11% | 3,233,999 |
| 7.41c | 49.91% | ▲ +0.0pp | 12.33% | 1,691,418 |
| 7.41b | 49.90% | ▼ -0.1pp | 12.79% | 1,801,635 |
| 7.41a | 49.99% | ▲ +0.1pp | 12.16% | 695,717 |
| 7.41 | 49.92% | — | 11.77% | 106,803 |
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.
Earthshaker is a Blink-initiation support whose Echo Slam can swing a fight from one button — the more clumped or summon-heavy the enemy, the harder it hits. He's strongest into illusion/summon drafts and immobile heroes: Broodmother, Timbersaw and Tinker all feed his Echo or get Fissured to death. He struggles into spread-out scalers and tanks: Spectre and Wraith King don't clump and out-last his combo, while Lifestealer shrugs off the magic burst. Draft tip: Earthshaker is a blowout pick into melee/summon line-ups; he's lower-impact into spread-out, magic-resistant hard-carry drafts.
| Hero | Win Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
62.73% | 161 | |
62.45% | 261 | |
62.11% | 388 | |
59.78% | 1,186 | |
59.57% | 371 | |
59.05% | 232 | |
58.92% | 297 | |
58.76% | 679 |
| Hero | Win Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
43.37% | 196 | |
44.65% | 981 | |
44.85% | 1,612 | |
45.16% | 578 | |
45.24% | 1,514 | |
45.29% | 1,698 | |
45.46% | 2,336 | |
46.21% | 1,898 |
Earthshaker wants the enemy grouped and locked so Echo Slam lands on the whole team. He synergizes with AoE clump and other initiators: Spectre and Wraith King hold targets in the radius while Echo erases them, and Lone Druid or Lifestealer provide the follow-up damage on everything Fissured in place. Dawnbreaker loves the same grouped fights. Give Shaker a reason for the enemy to stack up — a tanky front line or a second AoE setter — and one Blink-Echo wins the game.
| Hero | Win Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
58.31% | 343 | |
57.35% | 544 | |
57.14% | 133 | |
56.77% | 606 | |
56.58% | 1,177 | |
56.36% | 472 | |
56.22% | 1,181 | |
55.56% | 279 |
Data updated Aug 9, 2026.