
Also known as: LD, Bear, Sylla
Lone Druid (LD, Bear, Sylla) in Dota 2 7.41e: win rate, pick rate, top counters and best teammates, from Batru's ranked-match pipeline.
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Lone Druid performs consistently across skill brackets, winning 45.93%–46.51% everywhere from Herald & Guardian to Divine & Immortal.
| Bracket | Tier Rank | Win Rate | Pick Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herald & Guardian | #98 of 127 | 46.51% | 2.25% | 2,475 |
| Crusader & Archon | #101 of 127 | 46.28% | 2.29% | 6,149 |
| Legend & Ancient | #103 of 127 | 46.14% | 2.37% | 5,111 |
| Divine & Immortal | #111 of 127 | 45.93% | 3.01% | 2,347 |
Recent ranked matches split by average match rank — the same data behind the per-rank tier lists each bracket links to.
Lone Druid is winning 46.66% of 4,593 ranked matches in patch 7.41e, down 2.2pp from 7.41d.
| Patch | Win Rate | Change | Pick Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.41e | 46.66% | ▼ -2.2pp | 2.64% | 4,593 |
| 7.41d | 48.90% | ▼ -0.8pp | 2.39% | 589,895 |
| 7.41c | 49.70% | ▼ -3.0pp | 3.77% | 516,937 |
| 7.41b | 52.70% | ▲ +0.5pp | 5.94% | 835,814 |
| 7.41a | 52.25% | ▼ -0.7pp | 2.11% | 120,936 |
| 7.41 | 52.97% | — | 1.59% | 14,402 |
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.
Lone Druid is a two-unit push carry whose Spirit Bear farms and fights as a second hero, snowballing an early item lead into a fast tower siege. He dominates single-target, low-clear heroes: Timbersaw, Puck and Doom can't deal with bear + druid pressure. Lone Druid is countered by AoE and split-pressure answers: Underlord zones him, while Techies, Winter Wyvern and Spectre punish his push or out-scale. Draft tip: Lone Druid is a vicious early-push carry into low-AoE drafts; close the game on his timing before late-game scalers stabilize.
| Hero | Win Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
58.04% | 143 | |
55.47% | 128 | |
55.28% | 123 | |
54.47% | 246 | |
54.33% | 127 | |
54.27% | 199 | |
53.92% | 102 | |
53.85% | 143 |
| Hero | Win Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
38.06% | 134 | |
38.41% | 164 | |
39.74% | 156 | |
40.55% | 254 | |
40.81% | 321 | |
40.98% | 122 | |
41.26% | 143 | |
41.51% | 318 |
Lone Druid wants to push fast with his bear and needs the bear protected — he loves shields, mana, and tower-siege partners. He pairs best with babysit and push: Lich shields the bear and slows defenders, while Techies and Wraith King reinforce his siege. Give Lone Druid a protect-the-bear support and his two-unit push takes towers before the enemy can group.
| Hero | Win Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
59.05% | 105 | |
56.44% | 264 | |
54.55% | 154 | |
54.35% | 138 | |
54.24% | 118 | |
53.81% | 565 | |
53.57% | 252 | |
53.49% | 129 |
Data updated Aug 9, 2026.