Head-to-head Dota 2 7.41e win rate from ranked matches.
In Dota 2 7.41e, Venomancer wins the Queen of Pain vs Venomancer matchup: Venomancer beats Queen of Pain in 50.28% of 11,954 ranked matches.
Blinking in to burst down Venomancer often feels like a trap. The assumption is that Queen of Pain's mobility and damage should make for an easy kill, but a savvy Venomancer almost always gets Poison Nova off before dying. This lingering damage frequently kills QoP after she thinks she has won the fight. Her Blink offers no escape from poison that's already ticking away, turning what looked like a successful gank into a one-for-one trade at best.
The laning phase can be a stalemate, with both heroes trading their ranged spells. Later on, Queen of Pain wants to hunt for an isolated Venomancer, but she has to respect that even a dying Veno can cripple her team. In turn, Venomancer must position carefully to avoid the initial magical burst while looking for the perfect moment to apply his poison. The outcome of these fights often hinges more on team execution and timing than on one hero having a distinct advantage over the other.
How the matchup shifts across skill brackets — Queen of Pain's win rate against Venomancer 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 | Queen of Pain win rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| Herald & Guardian | 47.82% | 596 |
| Crusader & Archon | 47.17% | 1,658 |
| Legend & Ancient | 49.41% | 1,362 |
| Divine & Immortal | 51.78% | 365 |
Queen of Pain's win rate against Venomancer in each recent balance patch — whether this matchup is trending up or down. Patches without enough matches are omitted.
| Patch | Queen of Pain win rate | Change | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.41e | 49.72% | ▼ -0.1pp | 11,954 |
| 7.41d | 49.80% | ▼ -0.4pp | 150,749 |
| 7.41c | 50.20% | ▼ -1.8pp | 95,654 |
| 7.41b | 52.05% | — | 149,060 |
Move this data into a draft
Queen of Pain starts on Radiant and Venomancer on Dire. Add the other eight picks to see whether this head-to-head edge survives the full draft.
Data updated Aug 17, 2026.