Head-to-head Dota 2 7.41e win rate from ranked matches.
In Dota 2 7.41e, Sniper wins the Marci vs Sniper matchup: Sniper beats Marci in 50.59% of 10,606 ranked matches.
Trying to run at Sniper is often a losing battle for Marci. His long attack range and the slow from Shrapnel mean he can kite her effectively, getting in a lot of damage before she ever gets close. Even if Marci manages to close the gap with Rebound, the knockback and slow from a Headshot proc can disrupt her Unleash flurry. This gives Sniper a crucial window to create distance again or for his team to peel. Marci needs to find a perfect opening, whereas Sniper is inherently difficult to approach.
This dynamic shapes the entire game. Sniper wants to farm safely and then position himself far behind his team during fights, making him an awkward target. Marci is then forced to either find a flank or commit a long-range Rebound, which can leave her exposed and out of position if the initiation fails. She often needs a Blink Dagger to reliably threaten him, which is a significant investment. Unless Marci can consistently coordinate ganks with her team, Sniper usually finds enough space to deal his damage from a safe distance, giving him a minor but consistent edge.
How the matchup shifts across skill brackets — Marci's win rate against Sniper 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 | Marci win rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| Herald & Guardian | 46.02% | 841 |
| Crusader & Archon | 47.74% | 1,678 |
| Legend & Ancient | 52.31% | 1,145 |
| Divine & Immortal | 53.64% | 261 |
Marci's win rate against Sniper in each recent balance patch — whether this matchup is trending up or down. Patches without enough matches are omitted.
| Patch | Marci win rate | Change | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.41e | 49.41% | ▲ +0.7pp | 10,606 |
| 7.41d | 48.75% | ▲ +1.5pp | 123,457 |
| 7.41c | 47.29% | ▼ -1.2pp | 58,733 |
| 7.41b | 48.49% | — | 60,733 |
Move this data into a draft
Marci starts on Radiant and Sniper on Dire. Add the other eight picks to see whether this head-to-head edge survives the full draft.
Data updated Aug 17, 2026.