Oracle — Dota 2 7.41 Counters, Synergies & Win Rate
Also known as: ORA, Nerif
Oracle (ORA, Nerif) in Dota 2 7.41: win rate, pick rate, the heroes Oracle counters and struggles against, and its best teammates — from recent ranked matches by Batru's AI win-prediction pipeline.
Oracle counters & matchups
Oracle is a high-skill save support whose False Promise delays all damage and healing to snatch an ally from death, while Fate's Edict makes a target immune to magic and Purifying Flames burst-heals. He's strong into immobile, magic-reliant heroes his Edict and burst counter: Timbersaw (58.0%), Elder Titan (57.1%) and Mars (55.7%) get out-traded. Oracle is countered by physical pickoff and tanks that beat his saves: Riki (45.0%) and Meepo (45.1%) burst through, while Undying (45.8%) and Wraith King (45.8%) out-last him. Draft tip: Oracle is an elite save + anti-magic support into burst-and-dive drafts; he's weaker into physical pickoff and sustain hard-carries.
Strong against
| Hero | Win Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
 Timbersaw | 57.97% | 6,867 |
 Elder Titan | 57.09% | 3,561 |
 Largo | 55.79% | 5,772 |
 Mars | 55.71% | 16,341 |
 Brewmaster | 55.71% | 4,145 |
 Tiny | 55.53% | 14,940 |
 Storm Spirit | 55.20% | 15,276 |
 Nature's Prophet | 54.22% | 14,905 |
Struggles against
| Hero | Win Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
 Riki | 44.97% | 12,203 |
 Meepo | 45.11% | 8,191 |
 Undying | 45.79% | 18,247 |
 Wraith King | 45.83% | 28,413 |
 Dawnbreaker | 46.04% | 14,292 |
 Lone Druid | 46.09% | 5,730 |
 Tidehunter | 46.14% | 25,463 |
 Io | 46.14% | 8,918 |
Oracle synergies
Oracle's False Promise is the best single-target save in the game — he lets a carry dive to near-death and walk out full HP. He pairs best with aggressive, dive-happy cores: Spectre (55.6%) Haunts in fearlessly under False Promise, while Chen (54.6%) and Lycan (54.3%) push knowing Oracle can reset any fight. Give Oracle a kill-greedy carry and his Promise turns suicidal dives into guaranteed kills.
Best teammates
| Hero | Win Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
 Spectre | 55.63% | 18,684 |
 Chen | 54.56% | 1,657 |
 Lycan | 54.27% | 3,241 |
 Axe | 54.27% | 31,628 |
| Dawnbreaker | 53.49% | 14,480 |
 Bloodseeker | 53.45% | 9,857 |
 Naga Siren | 53.34% | 5,885 |
 Night Stalker | 53.33% | 16,176 |