Head-to-head Dota 2 7.41e win rate from ranked matches.
In Dota 2 7.41e, Abaddon wins the Abaddon vs Dark Willow matchup: Abaddon beats Dark Willow in 53.80% of 2,751 ranked matches.
Controlling a lane against Abaddon can feel like a stalemate for Dark Willow. Her primary kill setup relies on landing a Cursed Crown stun, but Abaddon can simply purge it off himself or an ally with a well-timed Aphotic Shield. This makes it difficult for her to follow up with Bedlam damage to secure a kill. Later, even if Willow commits her full combo, Abaddon's Borrowed Time can negate the burst entirely. In response, Dark Willow can use Terrorize to force Abaddon out of a fight or scatter his team, and her Bramble Maze still offers decent area control. The game often becomes a reactive standoff of cooldowns, with neither hero having a clear upper hand.
How the matchup shifts across skill brackets — Abaddon's win rate against Dark Willow in recent ranked matches, split by average match rank. Ranks with too few recent matches are omitted. These rows use the last 30 days of quality-filtered ranked matches, all patches in that span combined — a wider window than the patch-scoped count above, so the per-rank match totals can exceed it.
| Rank | Abaddon win rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| Herald & Guardian | 55.21% | 192 |
| Crusader & Archon | 51.71% | 410 |
| Legend & Ancient | 56.06% | 371 |
| Divine & Immortal | 53.68% | 136 |
Abaddon's win rate against Dark Willow in each recent balance patch — whether this matchup is trending up or down. Patches without enough matches are omitted.
| Patch | Abaddon win rate | Change | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.41e | 53.80% | ▲ +0.6pp | 2,751 |
| 7.41d | 53.22% | ▲ +2.0pp | 36,674 |
| 7.41c | 51.26% | ▲ +1.2pp | 12,504 |
| 7.41b | 50.02% | — | 12,696 |
Move this data into a draft
Abaddon starts on Radiant and Dark Willow on Dire. Add the other eight picks to see whether this head-to-head edge survives the full draft.
Data updated Aug 17, 2026.