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Winter Wyvern

Winter Wyvern — Dota 2 7.41f Counters, Synergies & Win Rate

Also known as: WW, Auroth

Winter Wyvern (WW, Auroth) in Dota 2 7.41f: win rate, pick rate, top counters and best teammates, from Batru's ranked-match pipeline.

Winter Wyvern was nerfed in patch 7.41f. The numbers below are measured on 7.41f — see the full 7.41f winners & losers.
Tier rank
#57
Win rate
50.01%
Pick rate
6.05%
Matches
204,594
Patch 7.41f448,285 matches last 14d▲ +0.1pp vs prior 14d· data through 2026-09-23

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Winter Wyvern by rank bracket

Winter Wyvern is strongest in Divine & Immortal games, winning 53.38% (#17 of 127 heroes), but drops to 48.86% (#65) in Herald & Guardian.

BracketTier RankWin RatePick RateMatches
Herald & Guardian#65 of 12748.86%5.76%8,322
Crusader & Archon#52 of 12750.38%6.17%27,690
Legend & Ancient#32 of 12751.88%6.89%31,751
Divine & Immortal#17 of 12753.38%10.69%15,448

Recent ranked matches split by average match rank — the same data behind the per-rank tier lists each bracket links to.

Winter Wyvern win rate by patch

Winter Wyvern is winning 50.01% of 204,594 ranked matches in patch 7.41f, up 0.1pp from 7.41e.

PatchWin RateChangePick RateMatches
7.41f50.01%▲ +0.1pp6.05%204,594
7.41e49.89%▲ +0.9pp6.10%1,816,507
7.41d49.03%▼ -0.7pp4.47%1,326,737
7.41c49.71%▼ -0.5pp4.65%638,303
7.41b50.23%▼ -0.3pp4.28%602,272
7.41a50.50%4.18%238,922

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.

Winter Wyvern counters & matchups

Winter Wyvern is a teamfight support whose Cold Embrace saves an ally with invulnerability and healing, Splinter Blast spreads damage, and Winter's Curse charms enemies into attacking a cursed ally. She's strong into immobile, clumped heroes her Curse turns on each other: Nature's Prophet, Chen and Mars get curse-bursted. Winter Wyvern is countered by spread-out scalers and divers: Spectre out-scales, Necrophos out-sustains, and Riki or Phantom Lancer reach or out-body her. Draft tip: Winter Wyvern is a premier save + AoE-charm support into grouped drafts; she's weaker into spread-out and hard-dive line-ups.

Strong against

Shadow FiendShadow Fiend
57.51%
16,968
Nature's ProphetNature's Prophet
56.10%
9,639
MeepoMeepo
56.00%
1,800
ChenChen
55.99%
684
Templar AssassinTemplar Assassin
55.17%
5,633
TinyTiny
55.05%
4,696
Shadow DemonShadow Demon
55.00%
2,911
KezKez
54.99%
4,879

Struggles against

Outworld DestroyerOutworld Destroyer
45.78%
10,551
SpectreSpectre
45.87%
11,725
NecrophosNecrophos
45.98%
16,120
Ancient ApparitionAncient Apparition
46.02%
7,023
PhoenixPhoenix
46.34%
5,863
Nyx AssassinNyx Assassin
46.52%
6,170
LeshracLeshrac
46.57%
2,753
Wraith KingWraith King
46.69%
11,809
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Winter Wyvern synergies

Winter Wyvern's Winter's Curse forces a clumped enemy team to attack one cursed target — she wants a tanky curse-target and AoE to punish the chaos. She pairs best with durable and AoE cores: Spectre Haunts into the cursed fight, while Meepo and Phantom Lancer feast on enemies forced to attack a single ally. Cold Embrace also keeps a diving carry alive. Give Winter Wyvern a tanky core and AoE follow-up and one Curse swings the fight.

Best teammates

VisageVisage
55.29%
1,892
Phantom LancerPhantom Lancer
55.18%
13,629
MeepoMeepo
55.16%
2,121
Night StalkerNight Stalker
55.03%
8,482
Wraith KingWraith King
54.74%
11,485
Outworld DestroyerOutworld Destroyer
54.32%
9,539
Bounty HunterBounty Hunter
54.19%
6,573
SpectreSpectre
53.86%
11,166
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Data updated Sep 23, 2026.