Head-to-head Dota 2 7.41e win rate from ranked matches.
In Dota 2 7.41e, Keeper of the Light wins the Centaur Warrunner vs Keeper of the Light matchup: Keeper of the Light beats Centaur Warrunner in 52.03% of 6,794 ranked matches.
Picking a durable initiator against Keeper of the Light often comes down to who can control the space. Centaur Warrunner wants to close the gap with Stampede and lock targets down with Hoof Stomp, but this plays directly into KotL’s plan. A well-timed Blinding Light will shove Centaur and his allies back the moment they arrive, breaking the initiation and creating distance. This can negate the element of surprise from Stampede. On the other hand, a successful initiation that catches KotL out of position often means a dead Keeper of the Light, as he has no escape once pinned down. The interaction is a clean trade of cooldowns.
The matchup becomes a game of vision and patience. Centaur Warrunner has to wait for the perfect moment, often using smokes or terrain to avoid being seen before committing his ultimate. If he can get on top of Keeper of the Light without being pushed back first, the fight swings in his favor. For the Keeper player, it's about maintaining distance, using Illuminate to soften targets from afar, and holding Blinding Light for the inevitable charge. Neither hero has a guaranteed way to win the engagement, making the outcome dependent on execution.
How the matchup shifts across skill brackets — Centaur Warrunner's win rate against Keeper of the Light 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 | Centaur Warrunner win rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| Herald & Guardian | 51.42% | 282 |
| Crusader & Archon | 47.82% | 964 |
| Legend & Ancient | 45.14% | 1,039 |
| Divine & Immortal | 43.58% | 514 |
Centaur Warrunner's win rate against Keeper of the Light in each recent balance patch — whether this matchup is trending up or down. Patches without enough matches are omitted.
| Patch | Centaur Warrunner win rate | Change | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.41e | 47.97% | ▼ -1.8pp | 6,794 |
| 7.41d | 49.80% | ▲ +0.3pp | 56,188 |
| 7.41c | 49.53% | ▲ +0.0pp | 15,847 |
| 7.41b | 49.48% | — | 15,567 |
Move this data into a draft
Centaur Warrunner starts on Radiant and Keeper of the Light on Dire. Add the other eight picks to see whether this head-to-head edge survives the full draft.
Data updated Aug 17, 2026.