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Drow Ranger + Ember Spirit

How Drow Ranger and Ember Spirit perform as teammates in Dota 2 7.41e, from ranked matches.

As teammates
Together 46.01%
Win rate when Drow Ranger and Ember Spirit are on the same team, over 12,304 ranked matches (7.41e).

In Dota 2 7.41e, Drow Ranger and Ember Spirit win 46.01% of ranked matches when playing on the same team, over 12,304 matches.

Why this works

Trying to close the gap on Drow Ranger is difficult when an Ember Spirit is running interference. Ember can jump on key targets and pin them down with Searing Chains, creating a perfect target for Drow to attack from a safe distance. While he's causing chaos, his Flame Guard also soaks up some of the spells that might otherwise be aimed at her. In return, Drow's Frost Arrows can make it easier for Ember to land his abilities and stick to a target, creating a simple lockdown and damage combo if the enemy isn't prepared for it.

This whole plan depends on the enemy team letting Ember Spirit dictate the engagement. A coordinated opponent with good initiation can often ignore Ember and dive straight onto the Drow Ranger, disabling her Marksmanship and bursting her down. The combo shines when Ember can draw attention and create space, but it falls apart if he gets controlled early or if the enemy team simply has too many ways to get into the backline. It often comes down to which side can execute their game plan first.

Drow Ranger + Ember Spirit 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 & Guardian44.42%484
Crusader & Archon48.56%1,627
Legend & Ancient48.76%1,819
Divine & Immortal51.58%822

Drow Ranger + Ember Spirit 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 46.01%▼ -5.0pp12,304
7.41d 51.05%▲ +0.6pp154,140
7.41c 50.43%▲ +0.9pp65,726
7.41b 49.53%52,300

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Frequently asked questions

Do Drow Ranger and Ember Spirit work well together in Dota 2?
As teammates, Drow Ranger and Ember Spirit win 46.01% of ranked matches in patch 7.41e (12,304 matches) — below the 50% baseline for a duo.
How many matches back the Drow Ranger + Ember Spirit number?
12,304 quality-filtered ranked matches from patch 7.41e, refreshed as new matches are ingested daily.

Data updated Aug 17, 2026.