Head-to-head Dota 2 7.41e win rate from ranked matches.
In Dota 2 7.41e, Terrorblade wins the Shadow Demon vs Terrorblade matchup: Terrorblade beats Shadow Demon in 55.65% of 115 ranked matches.
Picking one of these heroes into the other is a genuine gamble, as their kits interact in volatile ways. The main problem is Disruption. Saving an ally from Terrorblade is powerful, but casting it on him is incredibly risky; if he has Metamorphosis active, the two illusions Shadow Demon creates will have massive damage and can wipe his own team. While a well-timed Demonic Purge can slow Terrorblade and let your team focus him down, it doesn't stop a last-second Sunder. Ultimately, the matchup hinges on split-second decisions and ability usage, with huge potential for either hero to backfire on their own team.
How the matchup shifts across skill brackets — Shadow Demon's win rate against Terrorblade 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 | Shadow Demon win rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| Crusader & Archon | 41.82% | 110 |
Shadow Demon's win rate against Terrorblade in each recent balance patch — whether this matchup is trending up or down. Patches without enough matches are omitted.
| Patch | Shadow Demon win rate | Change | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.41e | 44.35% | ▼ -2.6pp | 115 |
| 7.41d | 46.96% | ▼ -2.0pp | 11,603 |
| 7.41c | 48.97% | ▼ -1.6pp | 6,389 |
| 7.41b | 50.57% | — | 7,855 |
Move this data into a draft
Shadow Demon starts on Radiant and Terrorblade on Dire. Add the other eight picks to see whether this head-to-head edge survives the full draft.
Data updated Aug 11, 2026.