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Bloodseeker + Sniper

How Bloodseeker and Sniper perform as teammates in Dota 2 7.41e, from ranked matches.

As teammates
Together 53.00%
Win rate when Bloodseeker and Sniper are on the same team, over 10,130 ranked matches (7.41e).

In Dota 2 7.41e, Bloodseeker and Sniper win 53.00% of ranked matches when playing on the same team, over 10,130 matches.

Why this works

Catching a key hero with Bloodseeker's Rupture creates a dilemma. The target is heavily punished for any movement, making it very difficult for them to reposition or escape. This gives Sniper a much cleaner window to attack from a safe distance, as the enemy has to choose between taking Rupture damage to run away or standing still to eat Sniper's shots. If they get low, Bloodseeker's Thirst grants vision, setting up an easy Assassinate for Sniper to finish the kill from across the screen. The two abilities combine to make life very difficult for a single target caught out of position.

This synergy is strongest when your team is looking for pickoffs around the map. Bloodseeker can initiate from an aggressive angle, apply his ultimate, and fall back while Sniper provides the sustained damage. The main weakness is that it relies on finding isolated targets, and it offers little if the enemy team groups up and commits to bursting Sniper first. A team with good defensive saves, like forcible movement or invulnerability spells, can also negate the Rupture threat entirely. This makes the pairing effective in certain situations but not an automatic win, as the enemy team can adapt their playstyle and draft to counter it.

Bloodseeker + Sniper by rank

How this pairing performs across skill brackets — the duo's team win rate 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.

RankTeam win rateMatches
Herald & Guardian54.66%1,160
Crusader & Archon54.59%1,623
Legend & Ancient53.19%705
Divine & Immortal47.15%123

Bloodseeker + Sniper 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.

PatchTeam win rateChangeMatches
7.41e 53.00%▲ +0.6pp10,130
7.41d 52.39%▼ -0.8pp130,143
7.41c 53.22%▲ +1.3pp61,035
7.41b 51.95%62,772

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Frequently asked questions

Do Bloodseeker and Sniper work well together in Dota 2?
As teammates, Bloodseeker and Sniper win 53.00% of ranked matches in patch 7.41e (10,130 matches) — above the 50% baseline for a duo.
How many matches back the Bloodseeker + Sniper number?
10,130 quality-filtered ranked matches from patch 7.41e, refreshed as new matches are ingested daily.

Data updated Aug 17, 2026.