How Clinkz and Windranger perform as teammates in Dota 2 7.41e, from ranked matches.
In Dota 2 7.41e, Clinkz and Windranger win 47.15% of ranked matches when playing on the same team, over 7,860 matches.
Finding space on the map can be tricky, as both heroes often want to play a similar role. Clinkz and Windranger are both mobile, single-target hunters who excel at picking off isolated enemies. This means they are often looking for the same gank opportunities and competing for farm in the same areas of the map to hit their item timings. While a well-placed Shackleshot can certainly hold an enemy in place for Clinkz to unload his damage, this represents the main point of their interaction. Beyond that specific setup, they don't do much to cover each other's weaknesses, like a lack of area control or teamfight presence.
The game plan often relies heavily on getting those early pickoffs. If they succeed, they can create a tempo advantage and pressure towers. However, this strategy can fall apart if the enemy team decides to group up and move as five. Neither hero excels at fighting into a coordinated team, and they lack the tools to effectively clear waves or siege high ground against multiple defenders. This makes their success conditional on the enemy playing separated, forcing a very specific and sometimes predictable approach to the game that can be countered by simple map awareness and teamwork.
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.
| Rank | Team win rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| Herald & Guardian | 46.38% | 636 |
| Crusader & Archon | 49.34% | 1,060 |
| Legend & Ancient | 50.53% | 756 |
| Divine & Immortal | 50.71% | 351 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.41e | 47.15% | ▼ -0.2pp | 7,860 |
| 7.41d | 47.38% | ▼ -0.6pp | 87,330 |
| 7.41c | 47.96% | ▲ +0.4pp | 38,676 |
| 7.41b | 47.58% | — | 39,650 |
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Data updated Aug 17, 2026.