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Dark Seer vs Dawnbreaker

Head-to-head Dota 2 7.41e win rate from ranked matches.

Favored
Dawnbreaker 57.76%
Dark Seer42.24%
Dawnbreaker57.76%
Over 464 ranked matches (7.41e).

In Dota 2 7.41e, Dawnbreaker wins the Dark Seer vs Dawnbreaker matchup: Dawnbreaker beats Dark Seer in 57.76% of 464 ranked matches.

How this matchup plays

Controlling the map and taking objectives is often straightforward against a Dark Seer. He likes to split the map with Ion Shell, but this makes his team vulnerable to Dawnbreaker's Solar Guardian. Any isolated hero farming a shelled wave is a potential free kill, allowing her team to collapse and seize an advantage. During lane, Dawnbreaker can sustain through Ion Shell harass and is happy to run at targets when the wave pushes. In teamfights, she isn't easily trapped by Vacuum, as Starbreaker lets her fight back or reposition. Dark Seer can’t effectively protect his allies from a hero who shrugs off his control and dives the backline.

Dark Seer vs Dawnbreaker by rank

How the matchup shifts across skill brackets — Dark Seer's win rate against Dawnbreaker 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.

RankDark Seer win rateMatches
Herald & Guardian43.20%125
Crusader & Archon43.86%342
Legend & Ancient40.41%386
Divine & Immortal46.24%266

Dark Seer vs Dawnbreaker across patches

Dark Seer's win rate against Dawnbreaker in each recent balance patch — whether this matchup is trending up or down. Patches without enough matches are omitted.

PatchDark Seer win rateChangeMatches
7.41e 42.24%▼ -4.9pp464
7.41d 47.10%▼ -0.1pp32,870
7.41c 47.22%▲ +2.0pp14,520
7.41b 45.20%11,521

Move this data into a draft

Put Dark Seer against Dawnbreaker

Dark Seer starts on Radiant and Dawnbreaker on Dire. Add the other eight picks to see whether this head-to-head edge survives the full draft.

Radiant4 open
Dark Seer
Dire4 open
Dawnbreaker
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Frequently asked questions

Does Dark Seer counter Dawnbreaker?
Dark Seer wins 42.24% of ranked matches against Dawnbreaker in Dota 2 7.41e (464 matches) — the matchup favors Dawnbreaker.
Does Dawnbreaker counter Dark Seer?
Dawnbreaker wins 57.76% of ranked matches against Dark Seer in Dota 2 7.41e (464 matches) — the matchup favors Dawnbreaker.
How many matches back the Dark Seer vs Dawnbreaker win rate?
464 quality-filtered ranked matches from patch 7.41e, refreshed as new matches are ingested daily.

Data updated Aug 11, 2026.