Head-to-head Dota 2 7.41e win rate from ranked matches.
In Dota 2 7.41e, Dragon Knight wins the Dragon Knight vs Terrorblade matchup: Dragon Knight beats Terrorblade in 53.90% of 2,193 ranked matches.
Picking a durable frontliner against Terrorblade can feel like a trap, but Dragon Knight's kit offers a decent plan. His natural armor from Dragon Blood makes him tough for Terrorblade and his illusions to bring down, buying time for his team. The bigger issue for Terrorblade is Dragon Tail. That reliable, long stun is often enough setup to kill him before he has a chance to Sunder. This allows Dragon Knight’s team to push objectives during Elder Dragon Form's duration, speeding up the game. The edge is only slight because if the game goes late, Terrorblade's immense physical damage will eventually overwhelm even DK’s defenses, so the pressure needs to be consistent.
How the matchup shifts across skill brackets — Dragon Knight's win rate against Terrorblade 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 | Dragon Knight win rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| Herald & Guardian | 51.33% | 150 |
| Crusader & Archon | 54.85% | 299 |
| Legend & Ancient | 56.02% | 166 |
Dragon Knight's win rate against Terrorblade in each recent balance patch — whether this matchup is trending up or down. Patches without enough matches are omitted.
| Patch | Dragon Knight win rate | Change | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.41e | 53.90% | ▲ +2.1pp | 2,193 |
| 7.41d | 51.77% | ▼ -1.2pp | 20,775 |
| 7.41c | 53.02% | ▲ +2.2pp | 12,201 |
| 7.41b | 50.78% | — | 13,066 |
Move this data into a draft
Dragon Knight starts on Radiant and Terrorblade on Dire. Add the other eight picks to see whether this head-to-head edge survives the full draft.
Data updated Aug 18, 2026.