Head-to-head Dota 2 7.41f win rate from ranked matches.
Favored
Lycan 51.81%
Lycan51.81%
Monkey King48.19%
Over 3,729 ranked matches (7.41f).
In Dota 2 7.41f, Lycan wins the Lycan vs Monkey King matchup: Lycan beats Monkey King in 51.81% of 3,729 ranked matches.
How this matchup plays
Picking one of these heroes into the other feels like a real gamble, as the winner is decided by positioning. Lycan can easily overwhelm a lone Monkey King by surrounding him with wolves, cutting off escape paths and making Tree Dance awkward to use. However, a good Wukong's Command completely turns this around, shredding both Lycan and his entire zoo if they try to run into it. It truly feels like either hero could take over the game.
Lycan vs Monkey King by rank
How the matchup shifts across skill brackets — Lycan's win rate against Monkey King 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
Lycan win rate
Matches
Crusader & Archon
57.55%
106
Lycan vs Monkey King across patches
Lycan's win rate against Monkey King in each recent balance patch — whether this matchup is trending up or down. Patches without enough matches are omitted.
Patch
Lycan win rate
Change
Matches
7.41f
51.81%
▲ +0.3pp
3,729
7.41e
51.50%
▼ -1.1pp
10,626
7.41d
52.65%
▼ -0.8pp
13,810
7.41c
53.48%
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9,664
Move this data into a draft
Put Lycan against Monkey King
Lycan starts on Radiant and Monkey King on Dire. Add the other eight picks to see whether this head-to-head edge survives the full draft.