Nature's Prophet — Dota 2 7.41 Counters, Synergies & Win Rate
Also known as: NP
Nature's Prophet (NP) in Dota 2 7.41: win rate, pick rate, the heroes Nature's Prophet counters and struggles against, and its best teammates — from recent ranked matches by Batru's AI win-prediction pipeline.
Nature's Prophet counters & matchups
Nature's Prophet is a global split-pusher whose Teleportation, Sprout, and summoned Treants let him farm the whole map and siege towers from anywhere. His matchups are tight (he's a utility core, not a duelist), edging immobile mids like Tinker and Chen. NP is hard-countered by carries who catch and out-scale him: Spectre (he wins just 36.0% — one of the worst matchups in the game) Haunts onto him anywhere, while Wraith King (38.8%), Dawnbreaker (39.1%) and Legion Commander (39.8%) run him down. Draft tip: Nature's Prophet is a map-control and rat pick that pressures objectives; he falls apart into Spectre and global/catch heroes that punish his squishy split-push.
Strong against
| Hero | Win Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
 Gyrocopter | 50.64% | 17,815 |
 Chen | 50.37% | 3,548 |
 Tinker | 50.36% | 20,720 |
Struggles against
| Hero | Win Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
 Spectre | 35.99% | 44,070 |
 Wraith King | 38.83% | 60,365 |
 Dawnbreaker | 39.10% | 27,924 |
 Legion Commander | 39.77% | 78,068 |
 Meepo | 40.39% | 15,874 |
 Tidehunter | 40.65% | 51,701 |
 Axe | 40.78% | 73,900 |
 Vengeful Spirit | 40.83% | 33,835 |
Nature's Prophet synergies
Nature's Prophet creates map pressure and global presence — he wants a carry who converts his split-push and pickoff vision into a win. He pairs best with snowball cores: Spectre (50.9%) uses his global Teleport and Treant push to set up Haunt pickoffs, while Wraith King (49.1%) and Riki (48.0%) exploit the space and vision he creates. Give NP a hard-carry and his global tempo buys them the farm to take over.
Best teammates
| Hero | Win Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| Spectre | 50.87% | 38,514 |