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Gyrocopter vs Magnus

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

Favored
Magnus 55.93%
Gyrocopter44.07%
Magnus55.93%
Over 506 ranked matches (7.41e).

In Dota 2 7.41e, Magnus wins the Gyrocopter vs Magnus matchup: Magnus beats Gyrocopter in 55.93% of 506 ranked matches.

How this matchup plays

A teamfight with a BKB-ready Gyrocopter is the exact moment Magnus lives for. Gyrocopter wants to stand his ground with Flak Cannon active, but he’s a prime target for Reverse Polarity, which stuns him even through magic immunity. This completely shuts down his damage output. Even without his ultimate, Magnus can use Skewer to drag Gyrocopter out of position, isolating him from his team. Since Gyro has no natural escape mechanism, getting caught by either of these abilities is usually a death sentence, turning his biggest power spike into a liability.

This dynamic forces the Gyrocopter to play with extreme caution. Magnus will prioritize a Blink Dagger specifically to find and eliminate him before he can contribute. As a result, the Gyro player has to hesitate, constantly waiting for Reverse Polarity to be used on a teammate before committing to a fight. This passive approach often wastes the BKB duration and lets the enemy team seize control. Gyrocopter’s game plan of being a mid-fight damage dealer is fundamentally broken by Magnus’s ability to initiate from anywhere and dictate every engagement.

Gyrocopter vs Magnus by rank

How the matchup shifts across skill brackets — Gyrocopter's win rate against Magnus 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.

RankGyrocopter win rateMatches
Herald & Guardian32.20%118
Crusader & Archon45.13%503
Legend & Ancient40.14%553
Divine & Immortal43.82%178

Gyrocopter vs Magnus across patches

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

PatchGyrocopter win rateChangeMatches
7.41e 44.07%▲ +0.7pp506
7.41d 43.33%▼ -1.7pp41,738
7.41c 44.99%▼ -0.2pp22,197
7.41b 45.21%25,528

Move this data into a draft

Put Gyrocopter against Magnus

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

Radiant4 open
Gyrocopter
Dire4 open
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Frequently asked questions

Does Gyrocopter counter Magnus?
Gyrocopter wins 44.07% of ranked matches against Magnus in Dota 2 7.41e (506 matches) — the matchup favors Magnus.
Does Magnus counter Gyrocopter?
Magnus wins 55.93% of ranked matches against Gyrocopter in Dota 2 7.41e (506 matches) — the matchup favors Magnus.
How many matches back the Gyrocopter vs Magnus win rate?
506 quality-filtered ranked matches from patch 7.41e, refreshed as new matches are ingested daily.

Data updated Aug 11, 2026.