How Death Prophet and Nature's Prophet perform as teammates in Dota 2 7.41e, from ranked matches.
In Dota 2 7.41e, Death Prophet and Nature's Prophet win 45.45% of ranked matches when playing on the same team, over 429 matches.
Facing this pair on the map often feels disjointed. Both heroes apply pressure to buildings, but they struggle to set each other up for kills. A key piece of the puzzle is missing: reliable lockdown. Nature's Prophet's Sprout is easily broken and Death Prophet only offers a Silence. This means mobile heroes can often escape ganks or disengage from fights that look bad. While towers might be in danger, enemy heroes rarely feel trapped or truly threatened by their combined offensive presence, as they lack the tools to hold a target down and secure a kill together.
This disconnect plays out across the game. Death Prophet wants to group with her team and run at objectives with Exorcism, creating a five-hero deathball. Nature's Prophet, however, excels at splitting the map, forcing reactions, and creating pressure far away from his team. Their core strategies pull in opposite directions. When they do commit to fighting together, their shared lack of stuns becomes a glaring weakness. Enemies can kite the Exorcism, reposition easily, and pick off whichever Prophet is most out of place before cleaning up the other.
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 | 44.51% | 319 |
| Crusader & Archon | 42.77% | 477 |
| Legend & Ancient | 39.10% | 312 |
| Divine & Immortal | 50.48% | 105 |
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 | 45.45% | ▲ +3.8pp | 429 |
| 7.41d | 41.65% | ▼ -1.3pp | 47,786 |
| 7.41c | 42.91% | ▲ +0.1pp | 23,648 |
| 7.41b | 42.77% | — | 22,883 |
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Data updated Aug 12, 2026.