Rubick — Dota 2 7.41e Counters, Synergies & Win Rate
Also known as: Rubick
Rubick (Rubick) in Dota 2 7.41e: win rate, pick rate, top counters and best teammates, from Batru's ranked-match pipeline.
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Rubick by rank bracket
Rubick is strongest in Divine & Immortal games, winning 50.77% (#51 of 127 heroes), but drops to 49.48% (#59) in Herald & Guardian.
| Bracket | Tier Rank | Win Rate | Pick Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herald & Guardian | #59 of 127 | 49.48% | 11.84% | 13,026 |
| Crusader & Archon | #55 of 127 | 49.90% | 16.92% | 45,411 |
| Legend & Ancient | #54 of 127 | 50.57% | 22.38% | 48,328 |
| Divine & Immortal | #51 of 127 | 50.77% | 25.19% | 19,661 |
Recent ranked matches split by average match rank — the same data behind the per-rank tier lists each bracket links to.
Rubick win rate by patch
Rubick is winning 50.86% of 33,028 ranked matches in patch 7.41e, up 1.6pp from 7.41d.
| Patch | Win Rate | Change | Pick Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.41e | 50.86% | ▲ +1.6pp | 18.96% | 33,028 |
| 7.41d | 49.26% | ▼ -0.7pp | 18.47% | 4,556,867 |
| 7.41c | 49.95% | ▼ -0.5pp | 20.83% | 2,857,047 |
| 7.41b | 50.44% | ▼ -0.4pp | 20.38% | 2,869,322 |
| 7.41a | 50.79% | ▼ -0.2pp | 19.43% | 1,111,293 |
| 7.41 | 51.03% | — | 18.17% | 164,951 |
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.
Rubick counters & matchups
Rubick is a spell-thief support whose Telekinesis lifts and stuns, Fade Bolt saps damage, and Spell Steal turns the enemy's best ultimate against them. He's strong into heroes with powerful steal-able spells: Timbersaw, Underlord and Jakiro hand him a free ultimate. Rubick is countered by heroes whose spells don't help him or who out-scale: Spectre, Legion Commander and Meepo punish his fragile frame, while Phoenix out-fights. Draft tip: Rubick is a premier spell-steal disabler into ultimate-reliant drafts; he's weaker into illusion comps, pure right-click carries, and hard-divers.
Strong against
| Hero | Win Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
 Batrider | 61.93% | 218 |
 Shadow Demon | 60.30% | 335 |
 Timbersaw | 59.89% | 753 |
 Underlord | 58.75% | 989 |
 Beastmaster | 58.58% | 507 |
 Doom | 58.09% | 859 |
 Nature's Prophet | 57.23% | 1,286 |
 Weaver | 56.94% | 915 |
Struggles against
| Hero | Win Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
 Phoenix | 43.78% | 989 |
 Keeper of the Light | 44.08% | 1,132 |
 Broodmother | 44.99% | 409 |
 Meepo | 45.03% | 322 |
 Wraith King | 45.03% | 2,034 |
 Dawnbreaker | 45.36% | 1,702 |
 Brewmaster | 45.55% | 281 |
 Visage | 45.68% | 278 |
Rubick synergies
Rubick's Telekinesis is a long lockdown and his Spell Steal multiplies the team's best spells — he's a teamfight force multiplier. He pairs best with burst and durable cores: Spectre and Wraith King delete whoever he lifts, while Meepo Poofs onto the Telekinesis target. Give Rubick a follow-up carry (and a team full of steal-able ults) and his disable plus stolen spells swing fights.
Best teammates
| Hero | Win Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
 Leshrac | 58.29% | 362 |
| Broodmother | 58.13% | 320 |
| Wraith King | 57.08% | 2,076 |
 Riki | 57.07% | 743 |
 Lycan | 56.80% | 250 |
| Dawnbreaker | 56.53% | 1,684 |
 Legion Commander | 56.32% | 2,285 |
 Winter Wyvern | 56.27% | 526 |
Data updated Aug 9, 2026.