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Keeper of the Light vs Legion Commander

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

Favored
Legion Commander 53.26%
Keeper of the Light46.74%
Legion Commander53.26%
Over 1,412 ranked matches (7.41e).

In Dota 2 7.41e, Legion Commander wins the Keeper of the Light vs Legion Commander matchup: Legion Commander beats Keeper of the Light in 53.26% of 1,412 ranked matches.

How this matchup plays

Channelling a full Illuminate from the trees is a risky move against Legion Commander. Her entire game plan revolves around isolating a single target with Duel, and a fragile support like Keeper of the Light is a perfect victim. Legion Commander can also use Press the Attack on herself to instantly remove the slow from Illuminate, stripping KotL of his primary kiting tool. While Blinding Light can knock her back and disrupt a Duel attempt early on, this defense loses its power once she gets a Black King Bar.

This dynamic forces the Keeper of the Light to play cautiously as the game progresses. He becomes a high-priority target for ganks the moment Duel is online, often requiring a quick Force Staff or Ghost Scepter to have any chance of survival. The matchup becomes a tense dance of positioning, with KotL trying to stay far enough back to be safe while Legion Commander constantly probes for an angle to blink in. The advantage isn't huge, but the pressure is always on KotL to not make a mistake.

Keeper of the Light vs Legion Commander by rank

How the matchup shifts across skill brackets — Keeper of the Light's win rate against Legion Commander 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.

RankKeeper of the Light win rateMatches
Herald & Guardian44.01%684
Crusader & Archon47.06%1,785
Legend & Ancient47.50%1,261
Divine & Immortal51.97%406

Keeper of the Light vs Legion Commander across patches

Keeper of the Light's win rate against Legion Commander in each recent balance patch — whether this matchup is trending up or down. Patches without enough matches are omitted.

PatchKeeper of the Light win rateChangeMatches
7.41e 46.74%▲ +0.2pp1,412
7.41d 46.52%▲ +0.1pp126,307
7.41c 46.47%▼ -0.4pp52,317
7.41b 46.85%53,672

Move this data into a draft

Put Keeper of the Light against Legion Commander

Keeper of the Light starts on Radiant and Legion Commander on Dire. Add the other eight picks to see whether this head-to-head edge survives the full draft.

Radiant4 open
Keeper of the Light
Dire4 open
Legion Commander
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Frequently asked questions

Does Keeper of the Light counter Legion Commander?
Keeper of the Light wins 46.74% of ranked matches against Legion Commander in Dota 2 7.41e (1,412 matches) — the matchup favors Legion Commander.
Does Legion Commander counter Keeper of the Light?
Legion Commander wins 53.26% of ranked matches against Keeper of the Light in Dota 2 7.41e (1,412 matches) — the matchup favors Legion Commander.
How many matches back the Keeper of the Light vs Legion Commander win rate?
1,412 quality-filtered ranked matches from patch 7.41e, refreshed as new matches are ingested daily.

Data updated Aug 11, 2026.