Head-to-head Dota 2 7.41e win rate from ranked matches.
In Dota 2 7.41e, Drow Ranger wins the Drow Ranger vs Gyrocopter matchup: Drow Ranger beats Gyrocopter in 50.46% of 547 ranked matches.
Trying to get on top of Drow Ranger as Gyrocopter feels impossible. Drow's Frost Arrows constantly slow Gyrocopter, preventing him from closing the distance to use Rocket Barrage or get value from Flak Cannon. Even if he manages to get close, a well-timed Gust silences and pushes him out of the fight entirely. This creates the exact space Drow Ranger needs to keep her Marksmanship active and pour damage into him from a safe distance. Gyrocopter wants to be in the thick of the fight, but Drow’s core abilities are designed to prevent exactly that.
This dynamic dictates how teamfights play out. Drow Ranger can simply kite Gyrocopter for the entire duration of a fight, rendering his damage output minimal. The Gyrocopter player is forced to rely on gap-closing items like a Blink Dagger and hope his team can lock Drow down instantly. Drow, on the other hand, can simply position herself behind her team, using them as a buffer while she safely eliminates Gyrocopter before he can ever become a threat. The pressure to make a perfect initiation is entirely on the Gyrocopter's team.
How the matchup shifts across skill brackets — Drow Ranger's win rate against Gyrocopter 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 | Drow Ranger win rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| Herald & Guardian | 56.25% | 352 |
| Crusader & Archon | 58.10% | 778 |
| Legend & Ancient | 53.78% | 569 |
| Divine & Immortal | 61.64% | 159 |
Drow Ranger's win rate against Gyrocopter in each recent balance patch — whether this matchup is trending up or down. Patches without enough matches are omitted.
| Patch | Drow Ranger win rate | Change | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.41e | 50.46% | ▼ -7.7pp | 547 |
| 7.41d | 58.19% | ▲ +1.4pp | 71,327 |
| 7.41c | 56.77% | ▲ +0.3pp | 29,671 |
| 7.41b | 56.51% | — | 28,531 |
Move this data into a draft
Drow Ranger starts on Radiant and Gyrocopter on Dire. Add the other eight picks to see whether this head-to-head edge survives the full draft.
Data updated Aug 11, 2026.