Head-to-head Dota 2 7.41e win rate from ranked matches.
In Dota 2 7.41e, Sven wins the Sven vs Io matchup: Sven beats Io in 52.64% of 4,628 ranked matches.
Controlling the map often feels like a trade in this matchup. Sven is focused on building his own economy, while Io is busy boosting his partner's farm and pressure elsewhere. When they clash, the outcome depends entirely on reaction time. Sven’s game plan is to land a Storm Hammer and delete a target with God's Strength before they can respond. Io, however, is designed to disrupt that plan. Tether provides the movement speed to help an ally escape, and Overcharge’s damage reduction can be enough to survive the initial burst. A quick Relocate can also completely nullify Sven's commitment, wasting his long ultimate cooldown and turning the fight around.
How the matchup shifts across skill brackets — Sven's win rate against Io 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 | Sven win rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| Herald & Guardian | 50.00% | 348 |
| Crusader & Archon | 54.14% | 857 |
| Legend & Ancient | 54.53% | 640 |
| Divine & Immortal | 58.18% | 330 |
Sven's win rate against Io in each recent balance patch — whether this matchup is trending up or down. Patches without enough matches are omitted.
| Patch | Sven win rate | Change | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.41e | 52.64% | ▲ +0.4pp | 4,628 |
| 7.41d | 52.27% | ▲ +0.9pp | 39,851 |
| 7.41c | 51.34% | ▲ +0.9pp | 10,869 |
| 7.41b | 50.45% | — | 11,749 |
Move this data into a draft
Sven starts on Radiant and Io on Dire. Add the other eight picks to see whether this head-to-head edge survives the full draft.
Data updated Aug 17, 2026.