How Legion Commander and Queen of Pain perform as teammates in Dota 2 7.41e, from ranked matches.
In Dota 2 7.41e, Legion Commander and Queen of Pain win 49.65% of ranked matches when playing on the same team, over 1,835 matches.
Playing against a Duel can feel chaotic when a Queen of Pain is involved. Her magical burst from Scream of Pain and Sonic Wave adds a lot of damage, but it's not the kind of focused, single-target lockdown that guarantees a fast kill. Queen of Pain wants to jump in, unload her spells on a group, and get out safely. This doesn't line up perfectly with what Legion Commander needs, which is reliable help to secure the Duel victory before her target’s allies can react. The damage is there, but the application isn't ideal.
This lane pairing often feels like two solo artists playing their own game. Legion Commander will be hunting for a good Duel, and a nearby Queen of Pain can certainly provide the damage needed to win it. The problem is that QoP is a self-sufficient hero who uses her mobility to farm aggressively and find her own pickoffs across the map. The duo's success relies entirely on them deciding to play together. Without that coordination, Legion is left looking for an assist that isn't there, while QoP is using her cooldowns on whatever target is most convenient for her.
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 | 46.61% | 768 |
| Crusader & Archon | 48.73% | 2,239 |
| Legend & Ancient | 48.50% | 1,798 |
| Divine & Immortal | 49.44% | 443 |
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 | 49.65% | ▲ +0.1pp | 1,835 |
| 7.41d | 49.55% | ▼ -0.1pp | 199,103 |
| 7.41c | 49.67% | ▼ -2.6pp | 127,671 |
| 7.41b | 52.25% | — | 147,556 |
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Data updated Aug 11, 2026.