Head-to-head Dota 2 7.41e win rate from ranked matches.
Favored
Hoodwink 55.43%
Chen44.57%
Hoodwink55.43%
Over 92 ranked matches (7.41e).
In Dota 2 7.41e, Hoodwink wins the Chen vs Hoodwink matchup: Hoodwink beats Chen in 55.43% of 92 ranked matches.
Small sample: this pairing has only 92 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
Controlling the map with an early creep army becomes incredibly difficult against a Hoodwink. She completely negates Chen's main strength by clearing his dominated creeps from a safe distance. One well-placed Acorn Shot can wipe out the weaker units, and a Bushwhack near some trees can lock down the entire group while her team follows up. This forces Chen to constantly spend time and mana rebuilding his army instead of pushing towers or securing objectives. Without that early tempo, Chen falls off hard, and Hoodwink’s ability to safely and efficiently dismantle his game plan is the main reason why. She can even escape a bad spot with Scurry if things go wrong.
Chen vs Hoodwink across patches
Chen's win rate against Hoodwink 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
44.57%
▼ -1.5pp
92
7.41d
46.05%
▲ +0.1pp
7,398
7.41c
45.93%
▼ -0.2pp
5,223
7.41b
46.13%
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5,144
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Put Chen against Hoodwink
Chen starts on Radiant and Hoodwink on Dire. Add the other eight picks to see whether this head-to-head edge survives the full draft.
Chen wins 44.57% of ranked matches against Hoodwink in Dota 2 7.41e (92 matches) — the matchup favors Hoodwink.
Does Hoodwink counter Chen?
Hoodwink wins 55.43% of ranked matches against Chen in Dota 2 7.41e (92 matches) — the matchup favors Hoodwink.
How many matches back the Chen vs Hoodwink win rate?
92 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.