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Earth Spirit vs Tusk

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

Favored
Earth Spirit 50.98%
Earth Spirit50.98%
Tusk49.02%
Over 4,816 ranked matches (7.41e).

In Dota 2 7.41e, Earth Spirit wins the Earth Spirit vs Tusk matchup: Earth Spirit beats Tusk in 50.98% of 4,816 ranked matches.

How this matchup plays

Struggling for map control often defines Tusk's experience in this game. Both heroes want to make plays early, but Earth Spirit has more reliable ways to spoil Tusk's initiations. A quick Boulder Smash can push a Snowball target out of the way, and Geomagnetic Grip can silence Tusk to prevent the follow-up Punch. This forces Tusk to wait for Earth Spirit to use his spells before committing, which slows down his team's tempo. While Earth Spirit can't always stop the gank, his presence alone makes Tusk's signature moves less certain. Escaping a gank himself is also a bit easier for Earth Spirit, as Rolling Boulder can get him over or away from an Ice Shards trap.

Earth Spirit vs Tusk by rank

How the matchup shifts across skill brackets — Earth Spirit's win rate against Tusk 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.

RankEarth Spirit win rateMatches
Crusader & Archon49.14%464
Legend & Ancient47.04%844
Divine & Immortal52.81%659

Earth Spirit vs Tusk across patches

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

PatchEarth Spirit win rateChangeMatches
7.41e 50.98%▼ -1.3pp4,816
7.41d 52.24%▲ +0.2pp36,996
7.41c 52.01%▲ +1.0pp14,002
7.41b 50.96%14,626

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Put Earth Spirit against Tusk

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

Radiant4 open
Earth Spirit
Dire4 open
Tusk
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Frequently asked questions

Does Earth Spirit counter Tusk?
Earth Spirit wins 50.98% of ranked matches against Tusk in Dota 2 7.41e (4,816 matches) — the matchup favors Earth Spirit.
Does Tusk counter Earth Spirit?
Tusk wins 49.02% of ranked matches against Earth Spirit in Dota 2 7.41e (4,816 matches) — the matchup favors Earth Spirit.
How many matches back the Earth Spirit vs Tusk win rate?
4,816 quality-filtered ranked matches from patch 7.41e, refreshed as new matches are ingested daily.

Data updated Aug 17, 2026.