Head-to-head Dota 2 7.41e win rate from ranked matches.
In Dota 2 7.41e, Winter Wyvern wins the Arc Warden vs Winter Wyvern matchup: Winter Wyvern beats Arc Warden in 51.64% of 2,262 ranked matches.
Dealing with Winter's Curse is often less of a problem for Arc Warden than for other cores. If the main hero is caught, his Tempest Double can still use items or fight back, mitigating the spell's impact on a teamfight. However, the matchup is far from a lock. Winter Wyvern’s Cold Embrace is a direct answer to the single-target burst Arc relies on, saving a focused ally and wasting his cooldowns. She can also use her long-range abilities to clear waves and harass from a safe distance, disrupting his farm and map control. The fight often hinges on whether Arc Warden can bait out the save first or if Winter Wyvern can find and lock down the real hero.
How the matchup shifts across skill brackets — Arc Warden's win rate against Winter Wyvern 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 | Arc Warden win rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| Herald & Guardian | 44.44% | 153 |
| Crusader & Archon | 53.33% | 345 |
| Legend & Ancient | 49.29% | 282 |
| Divine & Immortal | 44.59% | 148 |
Arc Warden's win rate against Winter Wyvern in each recent balance patch — whether this matchup is trending up or down. Patches without enough matches are omitted.
| Patch | Arc Warden win rate | Change | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.41e | 48.36% | ▼ -2.7pp | 2,262 |
| 7.41d | 51.05% | ▲ +0.7pp | 25,411 |
| 7.41c | 50.34% | ▲ +2.1pp | 10,148 |
| 7.41b | 48.26% | — | 10,950 |
Move this data into a draft
Arc Warden starts on Radiant and Winter Wyvern on Dire. Add the other eight picks to see whether this head-to-head edge survives the full draft.
Data updated Aug 17, 2026.