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Dawnbreaker vs Ringmaster

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

Favored
Dawnbreaker 52.26%
Dawnbreaker52.26%
Ringmaster47.74%
Over 6,919 ranked matches (7.41e).

In Dota 2 7.41e, Dawnbreaker wins the Dawnbreaker vs Ringmaster matchup: Dawnbreaker beats Ringmaster in 52.26% of 6,919 ranked matches.

How this matchup plays

Controlling the map's tempo becomes a real problem for Ringmaster's team. His game plan revolves around setting up specific zones with traps and control spells to dictate where a fight happens. Dawnbreaker completely bypasses this preparation with her ultimate, Solar Guardian, letting her join any engagement from anywhere. Her landing is followed by immediate area damage from Starbreaker, which not only hits heroes but can also clear out any contraptions Ringmaster has placed. His carefully laid plans are simply broken apart by her explosive arrival.

Throughout the game, this dynamic forces Ringmaster to play on the back foot. He can't confidently commit his spells to start a gank, because Dawnbreaker can always turn the tables and make it a losing fight for his team. This often leads to his side losing map control and missing timings for key objectives. For Ringmaster to succeed, his team must either burst the Solar Guardian target before she lands or have strong disengage to reset the fight. Otherwise, Dawnbreaker is free to enable her team's aggression, knowing she can always be there to clean up.

Dawnbreaker vs Ringmaster by rank

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

RankDawnbreaker win rateMatches
Herald & Guardian55.42%166
Crusader & Archon54.55%814
Legend & Ancient50.89%1,071
Divine & Immortal54.01%648

Dawnbreaker vs Ringmaster across patches

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

PatchDawnbreaker win rateChangeMatches
7.41e 52.26%▼ -0.6pp6,919
7.41d 52.82%▼ -0.2pp68,226
7.41c 53.07%▼ -0.7pp29,065
7.41b 53.72%23,102

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Put Dawnbreaker against Ringmaster

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

Radiant4 open
Dawnbreaker
Dire4 open
Ringmaster
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Frequently asked questions

Does Dawnbreaker counter Ringmaster?
Dawnbreaker wins 52.26% of ranked matches against Ringmaster in Dota 2 7.41e (6,919 matches) — the matchup favors Dawnbreaker.
Does Ringmaster counter Dawnbreaker?
Ringmaster wins 47.74% of ranked matches against Dawnbreaker in Dota 2 7.41e (6,919 matches) — the matchup favors Dawnbreaker.
How many matches back the Dawnbreaker vs Ringmaster win rate?
6,919 quality-filtered ranked matches from patch 7.41e, refreshed as new matches are ingested daily.

Data updated Aug 17, 2026.