Head-to-head Dota 2 7.41f win rate from ranked matches.
Favored
Naga Siren 55.24%
Naga Siren55.24%
Shadow Demon44.76%
Over 2,431 ranked matches (7.41f).
In Dota 2 7.41f, Naga Siren wins the Naga Siren vs Shadow Demon matchup: Naga Siren beats Shadow Demon in 55.24% of 2,431 ranked matches.
How this matchup plays
Defending against constant split-pushing is where this matchup breaks down for Shadow Demon. His spells are almost all single-target, designed to isolate one hero. Against Naga Siren, trying to use Disruption or Demonic Purge on the real hero is a guessing game that usually fails, leaving him with nothing. Naga can simply send her illusions to swarm and kill him, and he has no effective way to clear them or escape. He is fundamentally unequipped to deal with the sheer number of units she puts on the map. While his team is busy dealing with illusions, the real Naga Siren gets to farm freely and eventually ends the game with an overwhelming advantage.
Naga Siren vs Shadow Demon across patches
Naga Siren's win rate against Shadow Demon in each recent balance patch — whether this matchup is trending up or down. Patches without enough matches are omitted.
Patch
Naga Siren win rate
Change
Matches
7.41f
55.24%
▲ +0.6pp
2,431
7.41e
54.68%
▼ -1.0pp
7,092
7.41d
55.67%
▼ -0.9pp
7,674
7.41c
56.58%
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3,692
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