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Queen of Pain vs Spectre

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

Favored
Spectre 55.87%
Queen of Pain44.13%
Spectre55.87%
Over 1,813 ranked matches (7.41e).

In Dota 2 7.41e, Spectre wins the Queen of Pain vs Spectre matchup: Spectre beats Queen of Pain in 55.87% of 1,813 ranked matches.

How this matchup plays

Trying to split-push or farm a lane alone becomes a death sentence for Queen of Pain once Spectre gets her ultimate. Spectre's Haunt provides global vision and an engage on QoP, no matter where she is. The usual escape plan of using Blink is severely punished; Spectre can simply use Reality to teleport to the illusion that spawned on Queen of Pain's initial location. From there, a Spectral Dagger is often all it takes to close the remaining distance and secure the kill. QoP's magic burst also starts to fall off against Spectre, who naturally reduces all incoming damage with Dispersion and builds items that make her even tougher.

This forces a massive shift in how the game is played. A Queen of Pain who should be constantly pressuring the map is instead forced to huddle with her team for safety, slowing her farm and limiting her impact. Spectre gets to farm much more freely, knowing one of her biggest threats can't play her own game. The only real path forward for QoP is to group up early and try to end the game by taking objectives before Spectre gets too farmed to handle. If the game goes late, Spectre's advantage only grows.

Queen of Pain vs Spectre by rank

How the matchup shifts across skill brackets — Queen of Pain's win rate against Spectre 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.

RankQueen of Pain win rateMatches
Herald & Guardian41.25%657
Crusader & Archon43.11%1,946
Legend & Ancient45.22%1,694
Divine & Immortal41.94%589

Queen of Pain vs Spectre across patches

Queen of Pain's win rate against Spectre in each recent balance patch — whether this matchup is trending up or down. Patches without enough matches are omitted.

PatchQueen of Pain win rateChangeMatches
7.41e 44.13%▲ +1.1pp1,813
7.41d 43.05%▲ +0.9pp178,566
7.41c 42.20%▼ -3.7pp98,760
7.41b 45.91%103,087

Move this data into a draft

Put Queen of Pain against Spectre

Queen of Pain starts on Radiant and Spectre on Dire. Add the other eight picks to see whether this head-to-head edge survives the full draft.

Radiant4 open
Queen of Pain
Dire4 open
Spectre
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Frequently asked questions

Does Queen of Pain counter Spectre?
Queen of Pain wins 44.13% of ranked matches against Spectre in Dota 2 7.41e (1,813 matches) — the matchup favors Spectre.
Does Spectre counter Queen of Pain?
Spectre wins 55.87% of ranked matches against Queen of Pain in Dota 2 7.41e (1,813 matches) — the matchup favors Spectre.
How many matches back the Queen of Pain vs Spectre win rate?
1,813 quality-filtered ranked matches from patch 7.41e, refreshed as new matches are ingested daily.

Data updated Aug 11, 2026.