Rubick — Dota 2 7.41 Counters, Synergies & Win Rate
Also known as: Rubick
Rubick (Rubick) in Dota 2 7.41: win rate, pick rate, the heroes Rubick counters and struggles against, and its best teammates — from recent ranked matches by Batru's AI win-prediction pipeline.
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 (59.1%), Underlord (57.1%) and Jakiro (56.3%) hand him a free ultimate. Rubick is countered by heroes whose spells don't help him or who out-scale: Spectre (44.3%), Legion Commander (46.5%) and Meepo (46.5%) punish his fragile frame, while Phoenix (46.2%) 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 |
|---|---|---|
 Timbersaw | 59.14% | 35,405 |
 Underlord | 57.11% | 58,252 |
 Jakiro | 56.28% | 136,783 |
 Mars | 56.25% | 97,984 |
 Weaver | 56.18% | 120,721 |
 Gyrocopter | 56.15% | 42,855 |
 Morphling | 55.68% | 55,251 |
 Beastmaster | 55.67% | 89,965 |
Struggles against
| Hero | Win Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
 Spectre | 44.28% | 104,986 |
 Phoenix | 46.20% | 89,851 |
 Legion Commander | 46.52% | 199,199 |
 Meepo | 46.53% | 39,134 |
 Lone Druid | 46.83% | 28,118 |
 Wraith King | 46.86% | 159,568 |
 Lifestealer | 46.94% | 171,577 |
 Visage | 46.99% | 19,734 |
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 (56.1%) and Wraith King (55.3%) delete whoever he lifts, while Meepo (55.0%) 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Spectre | 56.12% | 105,753 |
| Wraith King | 55.30% | 160,137 |
| Meepo | 54.96% | 32,343 |
| Lifestealer | 54.51% | 180,203 |
| Lone Druid | 54.42% | 25,322 |
 Phantom Lancer | 54.23% | 86,299 |
 Dawnbreaker | 53.91% | 75,813 |
 Tidehunter | 53.86% | 157,526 |