Head-to-head Dota 2 7.41e win rate from ranked matches.
In Dota 2 7.41e, Bloodseeker wins the Bloodseeker vs Templar Assassin matchup: Bloodseeker beats Templar Assassin in 54.44% of 2,375 ranked matches.
Thinking you can man-fight Bloodseeker with Refraction is a mistake. Templar Assassin's survivability is completely tied to being able to cast her spells, but Blood Rite's large area-of-effect silence prevents her from using Refraction or Meld. This leaves her vulnerable and unable to escape or re-engage. Even if she does get away on low health, Thirst grants vision and movement speed, making her Meld escape useless. A low-health Templar Assassin is a beacon for Bloodseeker, not a slippery target.
The matchup gets worse for her as the game progresses. Bloodseeker often holds Rupture specifically for her, which forces an impossible choice: stand still and be a sitting duck for his team, or run and take massive damage. This dynamic defines every fight. Templar Assassin has to rush a Black King Bar to have any chance of playing her game, while Bloodseeker's entire goal is to snowball the map and end the game before she can get there. He's always trying to punish her positioning and turn it into a kill.
How the matchup shifts across skill brackets — Bloodseeker's win rate against Templar Assassin 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 | Bloodseeker win rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| Herald & Guardian | 55.03% | 298 |
| Crusader & Archon | 51.69% | 354 |
| Legend & Ancient | 50.50% | 202 |
Bloodseeker's win rate against Templar Assassin in each recent balance patch — whether this matchup is trending up or down. Patches without enough matches are omitted.
| Patch | Bloodseeker win rate | Change | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.41e | 54.44% | ▼ -0.6pp | 2,375 |
| 7.41d | 55.00% | ▲ +0.4pp | 32,553 |
| 7.41c | 54.61% | 0.0pp | 13,984 |
| 7.41b | 54.61% | — | 17,613 |
Move this data into a draft
Bloodseeker starts on Radiant and Templar Assassin on Dire. Add the other eight picks to see whether this head-to-head edge survives the full draft.
Data updated Aug 17, 2026.