Head-to-head Dota 2 7.41e win rate from ranked matches.
In Dota 2 7.41e, Slardar wins the Dark Seer vs Slardar matchup: Slardar beats Dark Seer in 50.33% of 3,187 ranked matches.
Choosing between these heroes often feels like a commitment to a specific game plan. Slardar wants to ignore Dark Seer's setup entirely, using Guardian Sprint and Corrosive Haze to isolate and burst a key target before a big teamfight can break out. This approach can completely sidestep the threat of a major Vacuum combo. On the other hand, Dark Seer has the perfect tools to disrupt this plan. A well-timed Surge can save an initiated ally, and Vacuum can pull Slardar away from his prey. Creating a Wall of Replica illusion of Slardar is also very effective; while it won't get Bash of the Deep, it still hits hard because Slardar builds so much damage.
How the matchup shifts across skill brackets — Dark Seer's win rate against Slardar 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Herald & Guardian | 47.53% | 162 |
| Crusader & Archon | 53.73% | 469 |
| Legend & Ancient | 47.80% | 387 |
| Divine & Immortal | 56.35% | 197 |
Dark Seer's win rate against Slardar 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 | 49.67% | ▲ +0.6pp | 3,187 |
| 7.41d | 49.12% | ▲ +0.6pp | 33,307 |
| 7.41c | 48.50% | ▲ +0.4pp | 13,389 |
| 7.41b | 48.13% | — | 11,952 |
Move this data into a draft
Dark Seer starts on Radiant and Slardar on Dire. Add the other eight picks to see whether this head-to-head edge survives the full draft.
Data updated Aug 17, 2026.