Head-to-head Dota 2 7.41e win rate from ranked matches.
In Dota 2 7.41e, Spirit Breaker wins the Spirit Breaker vs Storm Spirit matchup: Spirit Breaker beats Storm Spirit in 56.17% of 13,847 ranked matches.
Getting that Charge of Darkness icon over your head as Storm Spirit is a nightmare. His mobility is neutralized when Spirit Breaker can follow him across the map, providing vision the whole way. Once he arrives, the chain stuns from Greater Bash and Nether Strike are perfect for holding Storm down. A hero who relies on zipping away from danger gets completely shut down by an opponent who can’t be shaken and has lockdown that pierces spell immunity.
This pressure starts early and never lets up. Storm Spirit needs to be active to snowball, but any gank attempt can be turned by a charging Spirit Breaker. This forces Storm to play passively, delaying the core items he needs to function. Even in the late game, a farmed Storm has to constantly worry about being initiated on by Nether Strike, which can instantly pin him for a kill. The whole game becomes about Storm trying to dodge Spirit Breaker, who only needs one good opening.
How the matchup shifts across skill brackets — Spirit Breaker's win rate against Storm Spirit 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 | Spirit Breaker win rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| Herald & Guardian | 60.88% | 749 |
| Crusader & Archon | 59.21% | 1,895 |
| Legend & Ancient | 58.84% | 1,652 |
| Divine & Immortal | 61.40% | 614 |
Spirit Breaker's win rate against Storm Spirit in each recent balance patch — whether this matchup is trending up or down. Patches without enough matches are omitted.
| Patch | Spirit Breaker win rate | Change | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.41e | 56.17% | ▲ +1.6pp | 13,847 |
| 7.41d | 54.54% | ▲ +0.6pp | 164,226 |
| 7.41c | 53.90% | ▼ -0.4pp | 83,115 |
| 7.41b | 54.30% | — | 81,602 |
Move this data into a draft
Spirit Breaker starts on Radiant and Storm Spirit on Dire. Add the other eight picks to see whether this head-to-head edge survives the full draft.
Data updated Aug 17, 2026.