Enigma — Dota 2 7.41 Counters, Synergies & Win Rate
Enigma in Dota 2 7.41: win rate, pick rate, the heroes Enigma counters and struggles against, and its best teammates — from recent ranked matches by Batru's AI win-prediction pipeline.
Enigma counters & matchups
Enigma is a teamfight-defining initiator whose Black Hole — a 4-second channeled AoE disable — wins fights outright, backed by Eidolon push and Midnight Pulse damage. He's strong into clumped, immobile heroes: Tinker (56.5%), Timbersaw (55.6%) and Mars (55.3%) get swallowed by a Blink-Black Hole. Enigma is countered by scalers and BKB/break that survive his ult: Spectre (41.1%) out-scales and ignores the channel timing, Wraith King (41.8%) out-tanks, and Bristleback (44.3%) shrugs off Midnight Pulse. Draft tip: Enigma is a game-ending pick into grouped, BKB-light drafts; he's far weaker into spread-out, magic-immune, or break-heavy teams.
Strong against
| Hero | Win Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
 Tinker | 56.45% | 9,828 |
 Timbersaw | 55.60% | 6,471 |
 Mars | 55.29% | 13,670 |
 Shadow Demon | 54.87% | 5,575 |
 Tiny | 53.99% | 13,939 |
 Nature's Prophet | 53.69% | 16,693 |
 Chen | 53.59% | 2,088 |
 Monkey King | 53.41% | 15,994 |
Struggles against
| Hero | Win Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
 Spectre | 41.14% | 16,976 |
 Wraith King | 41.79% | 26,346 |
 Bristleback | 44.32% | 17,699 |
 Rubick | 45.06% | 36,386 |
 Medusa | 45.27% | 9,563 |
 Bloodseeker | 45.27% | 11,489 |
 Tidehunter | 45.46% | 21,533 |
 Riki | 45.50% | 12,035 |
Enigma synergies
Enigma's Black Hole is the ultimate AoE setup — he wants every nuker and cleave carry stacked behind it. He pairs best with follow-up AoE damage: Wraith King (55.2%) and Spectre (54.9%) crash into the Hole for a 5-man wipe, while Lifestealer (53.3%) and Phoenix (52.8%) cleave/burn everything trapped. Tidehunter (52.8%) stacks Ravage with Black Hole for an unbreakable lock. Give Enigma any AoE follow-up and one good Black Hole simply ends the game.
Best teammates
| Hero | Win Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| Wraith King | 55.17% | 21,666 |
| Spectre | 54.91% | 16,068 |
 Lifestealer | 53.33% | 25,114 |
| Tidehunter | 52.76% | 15,912 |
 Phoenix | 52.76% | 9,735 |
| Riki | 52.75% | 10,297 |
 Necrophos | 52.41% | 21,395 |
 Vengeful Spirit | 52.34% | 9,655 |