Troll Warlord — Dota 2 7.41 Counters, Synergies & Win Rate
Also known as: Troll, Jahrakal
Troll Warlord (Troll, Jahrakal) in Dota 2 7.41: win rate, pick rate, the heroes Troll Warlord counters and struggles against, and its best teammates — from recent ranked matches by Batru's AI win-prediction pipeline.
Troll Warlord counters & matchups
Troll Warlord is a fast-fighting carry who swaps between ranged and melee, blinds with Whirling Axes, and grants the team huge attack speed with Battle Trance. He's strong into immobile heroes he kites and shreds: Timbersaw (57.5%), Storm Spirit (56.8%) and Templar Assassin (56.5%) lose the right-click war. Troll is countered by lockdown and scalers that beat his all-in: Axe (45.0%) Calls him out of Battle Trance, Tidehunter (45.2%) Ravages him, and Spectre (45.6%) / Wraith King (45.7%) out-scale/tank. Draft tip: Troll Warlord is a strong mid-game right-click carry into squishy drafts; he's countered by hard-lockdown (Axe, Tide) and late-scaling tanks.
Strong against
| Hero | Win Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
 Timbersaw | 57.47% | 6,419 |
 Storm Spirit | 56.78% | 11,648 |
 Templar Assassin | 56.47% | 11,588 |
 Kez | 56.29% | 6,880 |
 Chen | 56.23% | 1,853 |
 Nature's Prophet | 55.98% | 15,632 |
 Anti-Mage | 55.34% | 23,059 |
 Monkey King | 55.22% | 14,639 |
Struggles against
| Hero | Win Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
 Axe | 44.98% | 27,155 |
 Tidehunter | 45.17% | 17,270 |
 Spectre | 45.63% | 15,918 |
 Wraith King | 45.71% | 23,693 |
 Necrophos | 46.61% | 23,370 |
 Slark | 46.79% | 24,542 |
 Shadow Shaman | 47.51% | 26,349 |
 Techies | 47.54% | 21,007 |
Troll Warlord synergies
Troll Warlord's Battle Trance buffs the whole team's attack speed during a fight — he's a right-click force multiplier who wants a durable front line to fight behind. He pairs best with tanky and AoE cores: Spectre (55.2%) and Wraith King (54.7%) hold the line while Troll shreds, and Tidehunter (54.4%) locks the enemy for his Battle Trance burst. Give Troll a front line and lockdown and his attack-speed steroid wins extended fights.
Best teammates
| Hero | Win Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| Spectre | 55.24% | 5,530 |
| Wraith King | 54.68% | 15,605 |
| Tidehunter | 54.36% | 16,459 |
 Vengeful Spirit | 54.01% | 11,842 |
| Necrophos | 53.98% | 21,744 |
 Riki | 53.94% | 8,696 |
| Techies | 53.94% | 20,552 |
 Legion Commander | 53.80% | 24,716 |