Head-to-head Dota 2 7.41e win rate from ranked matches.
In Dota 2 7.41e, Winter Wyvern wins the Queen of Pain vs Winter Wyvern matchup: Winter Wyvern beats Queen of Pain in 52.14% of 6,049 ranked matches.
Saving an ally from Queen of Pain’s burst is often possible for Winter Wyvern. While Cold Embrace doesn't block magical damage, its heal can be enough to help a teammate survive the damage-over-time from Shadow Strike or escape after the initial Sonic Wave. If Queen of Pain blinks in too aggressively, she's also a prime target for Winter's Curse, turning her own initiation against her. Arctic Burn also lets Wyvern stay far back in fights, making it difficult for QoP to find and kill her before she can get her spells off.
The matchup often becomes a game of positioning and patience. A good Queen of Pain will try to play around Wyvern's vision, baiting out her spells on a different target before committing to a kill, or simply killing Winter Wyvern first if she's out of position. For the Wyvern player, it's about staying hidden and being ready to react. If QoP can’t find a safe target to burst, her impact is much lower. Success comes down to which player can better anticipate the other's moves in a key fight.
How the matchup shifts across skill brackets — Queen of Pain's win rate against Winter Wyvern 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 | 46.86% | 318 |
| Crusader & Archon | 47.27% | 823 |
| Legend & Ancient | 43.24% | 747 |
| Divine & Immortal | 47.31% | 372 |
Queen of Pain's win rate against Winter Wyvern 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 | 47.86% | ▼ -0.5pp | 6,049 |
| 7.41d | 48.33% | ▲ +0.6pp | 73,857 |
| 7.41c | 47.71% | ▼ -2.4pp | 45,152 |
| 7.41b | 50.15% | — | 47,228 |
Move this data into a draft
Queen of Pain starts on Radiant and Winter Wyvern on Dire. Add the other eight picks to see whether this head-to-head edge survives the full draft.
Data updated Aug 17, 2026.