Head-to-head Dota 2 7.41e win rate from ranked matches.
In Dota 2 7.41e, Broodmother wins the Broodmother vs Dragon Knight matchup: Broodmother beats Dragon Knight in 52.66% of 1,128 ranked matches.
The matchup often comes down to a trade of strengths. Dragon Knight's kit is well-suited to surviving Broodmother's early aggression in lane. Breathe Fire helps clear out spiderlings, and his innate tankiness makes him difficult for her to burst down, stalling her snowball potential. However, Dragon Knight doesn't have the tools to truly threaten or contain Broodmother. She can easily retreat into her webs to avoid his stun or disengage, and he can't remove her webs to reclaim map control. Both heroes end up doing what they want to do, just not to each other. Broodmother farms and pressures elsewhere while Dragon Knight becomes a stable frontliner for his own team.
How the matchup shifts across skill brackets — Broodmother's win rate against Dragon Knight 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 | Broodmother win rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| Herald & Guardian | 60.14% | 148 |
| Crusader & Archon | 53.43% | 204 |
Broodmother's win rate against Dragon Knight in each recent balance patch — whether this matchup is trending up or down. Patches without enough matches are omitted.
| Patch | Broodmother win rate | Change | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.41e | 52.66% | ▲ +4.3pp | 1,128 |
| 7.41d | 48.34% | ▼ -0.4pp | 14,844 |
| 7.41c | 48.70% | ▼ -0.2pp | 8,067 |
| 7.41b | 48.85% | — | 10,614 |
Move this data into a draft
Broodmother starts on Radiant and Dragon Knight on Dire. Add the other eight picks to see whether this head-to-head edge survives the full draft.
Data updated Aug 17, 2026.