How Batrider and Medusa perform as teammates in Dota 2 7.41f, from ranked matches.
As teammates
Together 45.93%
Win rate when Batrider and Medusa are on the same team, over 2,086 ranked matches (7.41f).
In Dota 2 7.41f, Batrider and Medusa win 45.93% of ranked matches when playing on the same team, over 2,086 matches.
Why this works
The core tension here is timing. Batrider comes online with Flaming Lasso and wants to create pressure, but Medusa is often nowhere near ready to join a fight. This can lead to Batrider making plays without his carry’s backup, forcing skirmishes where the team is missing its main source of late-game damage. While an ideal Stone Gaze can set up an easy abduction for Batrider later on, the heroes fundamentally want to play the game at different speeds. One wants to force the issue early, while the other needs a slow, protected game to farm. The result is a strategy that can feel pulled in two different directions, rarely lining up perfectly.
Batrider + Medusa across patches
This duo's team win rate in each recent balance patch — whether the pairing is trending up or down. Patches without enough matches are omitted.
Patch
Team win rate
Change
Matches
7.41f
45.93%
▲ +1.1pp
2,086
7.41e
44.88%
▲ +1.0pp
5,845
7.41d
43.89%
▼ -2.1pp
9,217
7.41c
46.02%
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5,487
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