Techies — Dota 2 7.41f Counters, Synergies & Win Rate
Also known as: Squee, Spleen, Spoon
Techies (Squee, Spleen, Spoon) in Dota 2 7.41f: win rate, pick rate, top counters and best teammates, from Batru's ranked-match pipeline.
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Techies by rank bracket
Techies is strongest in Herald & Guardian games, winning 52.42% (#19 of 127 heroes), but drops to 50.69% (#55) in Divine & Immortal.
| Bracket | Tier Rank | Win Rate | Pick Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herald & Guardian | #19 of 127 | 52.42% | 11.20% | 16,171 |
| Crusader & Archon | #41 of 127 | 51.18% | 10.64% | 47,764 |
| Legend & Ancient | #44 of 127 | 51.10% | 9.40% | 43,315 |
| Divine & Immortal | #55 of 127 | 50.69% | 8.84% | 12,770 |
Recent ranked matches split by average match rank — the same data behind the per-rank tier lists each bracket links to.
Techies win rate by patch
Techies is winning 51.07% of 414,637 ranked matches in patch 7.41f, up 0.3pp from 7.41e.
| Patch | Win Rate | Change | Pick Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.41f | 51.07% | ▲ +0.3pp | 12.27% | 414,637 |
| 7.41e | 50.79% | ▲ +0.1pp | 10.20% | 3,037,916 |
| 7.41d | 50.73% | ▼ -0.6pp | 9.92% | 2,941,964 |
| 7.41c | 51.34% | ▼ -1.1pp | 11.50% | 1,577,437 |
| 7.41b | 52.43% | ▲ +0.2pp | 11.44% | 1,611,646 |
| 7.41a | 52.24% | — | 11.06% | 632,306 |
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.
Techies counters & matchups
Techies is a zone-control nuker whose Proximity Mines, Sticky Bomb, and Blast Off punish positioning and deny whole areas of the map. He's strong into immobile, low-mobility heroes who can't avoid his mines: Timbersaw, Nature's Prophet and Monkey King get blown up. Techies is countered by tanks, sustain, and detection: Spectre out-scales, Lifestealer Rages through mines, and Wraith King out-tanks. Draft tip: Techies is a strong area-denial and pickoff pick into squishy, low-mobility drafts; he's weaker into tanky hard-carries, sustain, and gem/detection line-ups.
Strong against
 Shadow Fiend | 58.41% | 37,535 |
 Chen | 57.65% | 1,386 |
 Monkey King | 57.60% | 10,509 |
 Nature's Prophet | 57.27% | 21,117 |
 Treant Protector | 56.86% | 7,930 |
 Shadow Demon | 56.60% | 4,832 |
 Terrorblade | 56.22% | 11,851 |
 Kez | 55.89% | 10,656 |
Struggles against
 Wraith King | 44.64% | 26,122 |
 Lifestealer | 46.12% | 37,560 |
 Nyx Assassin | 46.58% | 13,488 |
 Juggernaut | 46.60% | 40,643 |
 Leshrac | 47.84% | 4,567 |
 Outworld Destroyer | 48.04% | 17,978 |
 Witch Doctor | 48.12% | 32,144 |
 Omniknight | 48.25% | 5,480 |
Techies synergies
Techies controls space and chunks enemies with mines — he wants a carry to snowball off the kills and zones he creates. He pairs best with hard-carries and push: Spectre and Wraith King feast on the targets his mines soften, while Lone Druid sieges behind his area denial. Give Techies a scaling core and his mine zones plus pickoffs strangle the enemy's map movement.
Best teammates
| Wraith King | 57.65% | 23,661 |
 Phantom Lancer | 55.79% | 29,363 |
 Legion Commander | 55.23% | 28,696 |
 Meepo | 55.22% | 4,647 |
 Vengeful Spirit | 54.98% | 16,152 |
 Arc Warden | 54.41% | 11,589 |
 Chaos Knight | 54.36% | 9,802 |
| Outworld Destroyer | 54.20% | 15,818 |
Data updated Sep 23, 2026.