How Dawnbreaker and Mars perform as teammates in Dota 2 7.41e, from ranked matches.
In Dota 2 7.41e, Dawnbreaker and Mars win 43.45% of ranked matches when playing on the same team, over 168 matches.
Sharing similar game plans often leads to Dawnbreaker and Mars competing for the same farm patterns and timings. Both want to hit their key levels, group up, and run at objectives, but this can create an awkward tug-of-war over map control and resources. Mechanically, their ultimates have some overlap. While Dawnbreaker can use Solar Guardian to fly into an Arena of Blood, it’s a redundant initiation. Mars traps the enemies, but neither hero brings the specific tools needed to fully exploit the situation, like strong single-target lockdown or a way to burn through high armor. Their combined damage is mostly physical, making it straightforward for opponents to itemize against them.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Crusader & Archon | 40.00% | 105 |
| Legend & Ancient | 51.85% | 189 |
| Divine & Immortal | 44.92% | 118 |
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 | 43.45% | ▼ -4.8pp | 168 |
| 7.41d | 48.26% | ▼ -0.3pp | 14,410 |
| 7.41c | 48.57% | ▼ -0.4pp | 12,874 |
| 7.41b | 48.95% | — | 13,356 |
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Data updated Aug 11, 2026.