Shadow Demon (SD) Synergy & Best Teammates — 7.41f
Best duos and teammates for Shadow Demon (SD) in Dota 2 7.41f: synergy, combos and worst pairings, ranked by team win rate in ranked matches.
Shadow Demon's Disruption is both a save and a damage-amp setup (the illusions plus Soul Catcher), and he enables push strategies. He pairs best with summon/push and illusion cores: Chen leverages his early tempo for a creep-push snowball, while Lycan and Dark Seer turn his control into a siege. Give Shadow Demon a push-oriented core and his Disruption setup plus Soul Catcher amp snowballs the early game.
Best duos with Shadow Demon
 Wraith King | 50.15% | 30,522 |
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Worst teammates for Shadow Demon
 Enchantress | 21.94% | 14,155 |
 Pugna | 23.85% | 17,418 |
 Ursa | 30.99% | 26,855 |
 Timbersaw | 35.05% | 16,732 |
 Bane | 36.94% | 7,070 |
 Outworld Destroyer | 37.67% | 35,136 |
 Tidehunter | 38.18% | 30,060 |
 Chen | 38.59% | 1,205 |
 Shadow Fiend | 38.59% | 27,341 |
 Nature's Prophet | 38.81% | 20,572 |
 Treant Protector | 39.86% | 5,619 |
 Tiny | 39.91% | 13,171 |
 Visage | 46.99% | 4,778 |
 Luna | 47.09% | 32,199 |
 Phoenix | 47.13% | 10,174 |
 Spectre | 47.71% | 24,215 |
 Night Stalker | 47.75% | 18,010 |
 Juggernaut | 47.80% | 43,327 |
 Nyx Assassin | 47.81% | 16,433 |
 Sven | 48.03% | 26,812 |
 Riki | 48.24% | 14,321 |
 Dragon Knight | 48.31% | 30,589 |
 Phantom Lancer | 48.31% | 30,404 |
Frequently asked questions
1 Q&A- Which teammates does Shadow Demon pair worst with?
- Shadow Demon's lowest-win-rate pairings in patch 7.41f are Enchantress (21.9% together), Pugna (23.8%) and Ursa (31.0%).
Data updated Nov 6, 2026.