Head-to-head Dota 2 7.41f win rate from ranked matches.
In Dota 2 7.41f, Axe wins the Axe vs Dark Seer matchup: Axe beats Dark Seer in 52.29% of 42,683 ranked matches.
Thinking you can zone Axe with Ion Shell and kite him with Surge is a common mistake. The reality is that Axe can simply ignore the shelled creep, run straight at Dark Seer, and lock him down with Berserker’s Call. Dark Seer is fragile and has no way to interrupt the call, making him an easy first kill in the lane. This pattern continues for the whole game. A Blink Dagger allows Axe to instantly jump on Dark Seer in a teamfight, disabling him before he can ever cast Vacuum or Wall of Replica. Axe effectively neutralizes Dark Seer’s main contribution at every stage.
How the matchup shifts across skill brackets — Axe's win rate against Dark Seer 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 | Axe win rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| Herald & Guardian | 52.76% | 290 |
| Crusader & Archon | 55.65% | 1,186 |
| Legend & Ancient | 51.97% | 1,624 |
| Divine & Immortal | 50.59% | 678 |
Axe's win rate against Dark Seer in each recent balance patch — whether this matchup is trending up or down. Patches without enough matches are omitted.
| Patch | Axe win rate | Change | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.41f | 52.29% | ▲ +0.4pp | 42,683 |
| 7.41e | 51.85% | ▼ -2.1pp | 121,050 |
| 7.41d | 53.93% | ▼ -0.9pp | 80,594 |
| 7.41c | 54.83% | — | 25,428 |
Move this data into a draft
Axe starts on Radiant and Dark Seer on Dire. Add the other eight picks to see whether this head-to-head edge survives the full draft.
Data updated Oct 5, 2026.