Head-to-head Dota 2 7.41e win rate from ranked matches.
In Dota 2 7.41e, Dark Seer wins the Dark Seer vs Mars matchup: Dark Seer beats Mars in 52.16% of 2,174 ranked matches.
Putting Dark Seer inside an Arena of Blood seems like the right move, but it almost always backfires on Mars. The arena traps enemies, but it also traps Mars’s own allies, creating the perfect clumped-up target for Dark Seer. This guarantees a huge Vacuum into a Wall of Replica, turning the fight completely. While Surge won't let a hero phase through the arena wall, the massive speed boost makes them incredibly hard to control or pin down inside it. Even before teamfights, the laning phase is a nightmare for Mars, as Ion Shell constantly burns him for simply trying to get last hits, starving him of the resources he needs to be effective.
How the matchup shifts across skill brackets — Dark Seer's win rate against Mars 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 | Dark Seer win rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| Crusader & Archon | 45.63% | 252 |
| Legend & Ancient | 53.61% | 319 |
| Divine & Immortal | 57.92% | 221 |
Dark Seer's win rate against Mars in each recent balance patch — whether this matchup is trending up or down. Patches without enough matches are omitted.
| Patch | Dark Seer win rate | Change | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.41e | 52.16% | ▲ +0.1pp | 2,174 |
| 7.41d | 52.10% | ▼ -1.0pp | 22,006 |
| 7.41c | 53.10% | ▲ +0.4pp | 9,817 |
| 7.41b | 52.69% | — | 9,722 |
Move this data into a draft
Dark Seer starts on Radiant and Mars on Dire. Add the other eight picks to see whether this head-to-head edge survives the full draft.
Data updated Aug 17, 2026.