How Juggernaut and Windranger perform as teammates in Dota 2 7.41e, from ranked matches.
In Dota 2 7.41e, Juggernaut and Windranger win 49.48% of ranked matches when playing on the same team, over 27,390 matches.
Setting up for an Omnislash is the main idea here. A long-duration Shackleshot can hold a target in place for Juggernaut, and Windranger can add her own damage with Focus Fire. The issue is that both heroes are primarily focused on bursting a single target with physical damage. This makes them redundant against lineups that build armor or have multiple saves like a Ghost Scepter. While Blade Fury and Windrun help them survive, their offensive plan relies entirely on that initial lockdown landing perfectly, which isn't always guaranteed.
Across the game, this duo looks for pickoffs. They excel at finding a lone hero and deleting them before a fight begins, but the game becomes difficult when opponents group up as five. Neither Juggernaut nor Windranger offers the large-scale teamfight control needed to break a defensive formation. If the enemy team can successfully protect the Shackled target with items or abilities, the combo's primary strength is nullified, leaving them without a clear plan B for winning a full engagement.
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 | 50.32% | 1,693 |
| Crusader & Archon | 49.51% | 4,290 |
| Legend & Ancient | 49.51% | 3,599 |
| Divine & Immortal | 50.70% | 1,006 |
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 | 49.48% | ▼ -0.5pp | 27,390 |
| 7.41d | 50.00% | ▲ +0.3pp | 294,213 |
| 7.41c | 49.73% | ▲ +0.5pp | 126,112 |
| 7.41b | 49.21% | — | 109,951 |
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Data updated Aug 17, 2026.