Undying — Dota 2 7.41e Counters, Synergies & Win Rate
Also known as: Dirge
Undying (Dirge) in Dota 2 7.41e: win rate, pick rate, top counters and best teammates, from Batru's ranked-match pipeline.
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Undying by rank bracket
Undying performs consistently across skill brackets, winning 53.63%–54.48% everywhere from Herald & Guardian to Divine & Immortal.
| Bracket | Tier Rank | Win Rate | Pick Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herald & Guardian | #8 of 127 | 53.63% | 11.63% | 12,792 |
| Crusader & Archon | #3 of 127 | 54.43% | 12.82% | 34,395 |
| Legend & Ancient | #3 of 127 | 54.30% | 12.78% | 27,591 |
| Divine & Immortal | #10 of 127 | 54.48% | 13.92% | 10,868 |
Recent ranked matches split by average match rank — the same data behind the per-rank tier lists each bracket links to.
Undying win rate by patch
Undying is winning 54.34% of 23,120 ranked matches in patch 7.41e, up 2.1pp from 7.41d.
| Patch | Win Rate | Change | Pick Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.41e | 54.34% | ▲ +2.1pp | 13.27% | 23,120 |
| 7.41d | 52.23% | ▲ +0.7pp | 11.02% | 2,717,743 |
| 7.41c | 51.53% | ▲ +0.0pp | 9.62% | 1,318,594 |
| 7.41b | 51.49% | ▼ -0.1pp | 9.22% | 1,298,430 |
| 7.41a | 51.64% | ▼ -0.2pp | 8.48% | 485,010 |
| 7.41 | 51.88% | — | 7.87% | 71,455 |
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.
Undying counters & matchups
Undying is a lane-bully support whose Decay steals strength, Tombstone spawns relentless zombies, and Flesh Golem shreds armor and magic resistance in a fight. He grinds down immobile heroes in the laning phase: Mars, Tinker and Nature's Prophet get out-statted and zombie-swarmed. Undying is countered by AoE clear and scalers: Medusa and Naga Siren out-scale and clear his Tombstone, while Meepo and Riki out-tempo him. Draft tip: Undying is a brutal lane-dominating + teamfight-aura support into squishy drafts; he's weaker into AoE-clear and late-scaling hard-carries.
Strong against
| Hero | Win Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
 Batrider | 65.96% | 141 |
 Shadow Demon | 63.77% | 265 |
 Gyrocopter | 62.85% | 358 |
 Doom | 62.75% | 655 |
 Primal Beast | 62.61% | 353 |
 Tiny | 62.11% | 615 |
 Nature's Prophet | 61.96% | 907 |
 Storm Spirit | 61.44% | 835 |
Struggles against
| Hero | Win Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
 Broodmother | 42.86% | 301 |
 Meepo | 43.77% | 265 |
 Brewmaster | 43.98% | 191 |
 Legion Commander | 47.54% | 1,670 |
 Bounty Hunter | 48.04% | 612 |
 Luna | 48.36% | 1,344 |
 Sniper | 49.35% | 2,247 |
 Keeper of the Light | 49.45% | 825 |
Undying synergies
Undying's Flesh Golem aura amplifies the whole team's damage while his Tombstone and Decay grind the enemy down — he's a teamfight tank that makes allies hit harder. He pairs best with right-click carries: Spectre and Wraith King carve through the de-buffed enemy, while Tidehunter locks them in his Golem aura. Give Undying a damage core and his armor/resistance shred turns fights heavily in your favor.
Best teammates
| Hero | Win Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| Broodmother | 67.76% | 304 |
 Dragon Knight | 61.63% | 344 |
 Treant Protector | 61.05% | 285 |
 Arc Warden | 61.03% | 467 |
 Death Prophet | 61.02% | 431 |
 Riki | 60.74% | 568 |
 Wraith King | 60.48% | 1,240 |
 Visage | 60.22% | 186 |
Data updated Aug 9, 2026.