Head-to-head Dota 2 7.41f win rate from ranked matches.
In Dota 2 7.41f, Phantom Lancer wins the Chaos Knight vs Phantom Lancer matchup: Phantom Lancer beats Chaos Knight in 55.36% of 28,991 ranked matches.
Trying to land a Chaos Bolt on Phantom Lancer feels like a lottery. You can't be sure you're stunning the real hero, and a wasted stun means he's still hitting you. Chaos Knight is all about deleting a single target with his illusions, but Phantom Lancer makes that impossible. He floods the fight with his own illusions from Juxtapose, which soak up all the damage from Phantasm and bodyblock for the real one. Even Reality Rift becomes a liability, often pulling in a fake that gives away your position. Phantom Lancer fundamentally counters Chaos Knight’s desire for a clean, single-target burst by creating too much noise.
How the matchup shifts across skill brackets — Chaos Knight's win rate against Phantom Lancer 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 | Chaos Knight win rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| Herald & Guardian | 48.54% | 478 |
| Crusader & Archon | 48.22% | 1,097 |
| Legend & Ancient | 42.73% | 763 |
| Divine & Immortal | 47.67% | 193 |
Chaos Knight's win rate against Phantom Lancer in each recent balance patch — whether this matchup is trending up or down. Patches without enough matches are omitted.
| Patch | Chaos Knight win rate | Change | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.41f | 44.64% | ▲ +0.2pp | 28,991 |
| 7.41e | 44.46% | ▼ -0.3pp | 86,181 |
| 7.41d | 44.80% | ▲ +1.2pp | 78,536 |
| 7.41c | 43.61% | — | 29,707 |
Move this data into a draft
Chaos Knight starts on Radiant and Phantom Lancer on Dire. Add the other eight picks to see whether this head-to-head edge survives the full draft.
Data updated Oct 4, 2026.