Head-to-head Dota 2 7.41e win rate from ranked matches.
In Dota 2 7.41e, Phoenix wins the Phantom Assassin vs Phoenix matchup: Phoenix beats Phantom Assassin in 54.41% of 976 ranked matches.
Thinking you can burst down a fragile-looking hero is a common trap for Phantom Assassin players. In reality, this matchup is a nightmare for PA. All of Phoenix's damage is magical, so her defensive Blur provides no protection at all. The real issue is Fire Spirits, which massively slows her attack speed and guts her damage output. A slowed Phantom Assassin can't land the quick crits she needs to kill anyone. This also means she has almost no chance of destroying the Supernova egg on her own. She'll typically get kited, burned down, and left unable to contribute while Phoenix controls the entire fight.
How the matchup shifts across skill brackets — Phantom Assassin's win rate against Phoenix 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 | Phantom Assassin win rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| Herald & Guardian | 49.14% | 464 |
| Crusader & Archon | 46.96% | 1,167 |
| Legend & Ancient | 45.17% | 839 |
| Divine & Immortal | 41.71% | 211 |
Phantom Assassin's win rate against Phoenix in each recent balance patch — whether this matchup is trending up or down. Patches without enough matches are omitted.
| Patch | Phantom Assassin win rate | Change | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.41e | 45.59% | ▼ -3.4pp | 976 |
| 7.41d | 49.01% | ▲ +0.3pp | 93,874 |
| 7.41c | 48.76% | ▲ +2.8pp | 61,337 |
| 7.41b | 45.96% | — | 65,694 |
Move this data into a draft
Phantom Assassin starts on Radiant and Phoenix on Dire. Add the other eight picks to see whether this head-to-head edge survives the full draft.
Data updated Aug 11, 2026.