Head-to-head Dota 2 7.41e win rate from ranked matches.
In Dota 2 7.41e, Spirit Breaker wins the Bane vs Spirit Breaker matchup: Spirit Breaker beats Bane in 55.12% of 1,025 ranked matches.
Securing map control and taking objectives feels impossible when the enemy team has a Spirit Breaker. He creates so much pressure that Bane can't find safe farm or experience, leaving him underleveled and fragile. The core problem is that Spirit Breaker can cancel Fiend's Grip from anywhere on the map with Charge of Darkness. This turns Bane's most powerful teamfight spell into a liability, as trying to use it often gets him or his ally killed. Even if Bane positions perfectly in a fight, Spirit Breaker can simply charge straight into the backline and stop the channel, completely dismantling any coordinated play.
How the matchup shifts across skill brackets — Bane's win rate against Spirit Breaker 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 | Bane win rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| Herald & Guardian | 44.90% | 412 |
| Crusader & Archon | 44.28% | 987 |
| Legend & Ancient | 45.20% | 761 |
| Divine & Immortal | 51.22% | 369 |
Bane's win rate against Spirit Breaker in each recent balance patch — whether this matchup is trending up or down. Patches without enough matches are omitted.
| Patch | Bane win rate | Change | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.41e | 44.88% | ▼ -1.5pp | 1,025 |
| 7.41d | 46.40% | ▼ -0.5pp | 77,949 |
| 7.41c | 46.85% | ▼ -0.1pp | 31,524 |
| 7.41b | 46.97% | — | 30,934 |
Move this data into a draft
Bane starts on Radiant and Spirit Breaker on Dire. Add the other eight picks to see whether this head-to-head edge survives the full draft.
Data updated Aug 12, 2026.