Head-to-head Dota 2 7.41e win rate from ranked matches.
Favored
Ember Spirit 64.41%
Chen35.59%
Ember Spirit64.41%
Over 59 ranked matches (7.41e).
In Dota 2 7.41e, Ember Spirit wins the Chen vs Ember Spirit matchup: Ember Spirit beats Chen in 64.41% of 59 ranked matches.
Small sample: this pairing has only 59 ranked matches in the current window, so its win rate will swing more than deep-sample pairings as new games come in.
How this matchup plays
Dealing with Chen's army is a core part of facing him, and Ember Spirit has the ideal tools for the job. Using Sleight of Fist, Ember can safely damage Chen and all of his creeps at once, dismantling the push from a distance. This fundamentally undermines Chen's strategy of grouping up to take towers in the early and mid-game. Ember prefers to split the map and apply pressure elsewhere, making it difficult for Chen’s slow-moving army to force a decisive fight. While Penitence can set up a kill on an overextended Ember, and Hand of God can counter some burst, Ember's ability to constantly clear creeps and control the game's tempo gives him a consistent, if minor, advantage.
Chen vs Ember Spirit across patches
Chen's win rate against Ember Spirit in each recent balance patch — whether this matchup is trending up or down. Patches without enough matches are omitted.
Patch
Chen win rate
Change
Matches
7.41e early
35.59%
▼ -12.0pp
59
7.41d
47.60%
▼ -1.5pp
4,863
7.41c
49.05%
▲ +1.0pp
2,989
7.41b
48.10%
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3,393
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Put Chen against Ember Spirit
Chen starts on Radiant and Ember Spirit on Dire. Add the other eight picks to see whether this head-to-head edge survives the full draft.
Chen wins 35.59% of ranked matches against Ember Spirit in Dota 2 7.41e (59 matches) — the matchup favors Ember Spirit.
Does Ember Spirit counter Chen?
Ember Spirit wins 64.41% of ranked matches against Chen in Dota 2 7.41e (59 matches) — the matchup favors Ember Spirit.
How many matches back the Chen vs Ember Spirit win rate?
59 quality-filtered ranked matches from patch 7.41e, refreshed as new matches are ingested daily. This pairing is below our 100-match deep-sample bar, so expect the number to swing more than usual.