How Legion Commander and Silencer perform as teammates in Dota 2 7.41e, from ranked matches.
In Dota 2 7.41e, Legion Commander and Silencer win 55.06% of ranked matches when playing on the same team, over 2,263 matches.
Securing Duel victories becomes a straightforward process with this pairing. When Legion Commander commits to a Duel, Silencer can cast Global Silence to prevent any saves, stuns, or Force Staffs from the enemy team. The target is left completely isolated. Silencer can then add his own damage with Glaives of Wisdom and Arcane Curse, making the kill even more certain. A successful gank snowballs both heroes, granting permanent damage to Legion Commander and likely an intelligence steal for Silencer.
This combination allows the duo to set the game’s tempo. Early successful pickoffs let them control the map, take towers, and secure Roshan. The enemy team is forced to react, either by clumping together to prevent isolation or by building defensive items like Linken's Sphere to survive the initial lockdown. If they split up to farm, they risk giving up a free kill and an objective whenever Global Silence is available, forcing them into a difficult position.
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 | 56.69% | 979 |
| Crusader & Archon | 54.56% | 2,859 |
| Legend & Ancient | 55.10% | 1,942 |
| Divine & Immortal | 56.73% | 483 |
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 | 55.06% | ▲ +0.1pp | 2,263 |
| 7.41d | 54.96% | ▼ -0.1pp | 222,544 |
| 7.41c | 55.07% | ▲ +0.2pp | 120,395 |
| 7.41b | 54.86% | — | 119,691 |
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Data updated Aug 11, 2026.