How Lifestealer and Mirana perform as teammates in Dota 2 7.41e, from ranked matches.
In Dota 2 7.41e, Lifestealer and Mirana win 52.69% of ranked matches when playing on the same team, over 1,636 matches.
Setting up a gank with Mirana's Sacred Arrow becomes incredibly reliable with Lifestealer on the team. He can use Infest on Mirana, who then finds a target using Leap or Moonlight Shadow. After she lands a point-blank arrow, Lifestealer emerges to add his damage and slow, turning a difficult skillshot into a guaranteed kill setup. The combination is potent because it can be initiated from invisibility, giving the target almost no time to react and creating pickoffs that would otherwise be impossible.
This duo defines the pace of the mid-game, forcing opponents onto the back foot. The constant threat of being picked off by an invisible Mirana carrying a Lifestealer bomb opens up the map for their team to control. Enemies must invest heavily in detection and stay grouped to survive these ganks, limiting their own farm. Any isolated hero is a potential target, and failing to respect the combination gives Lifestealer a series of easy kills that he can snowball into a significant item advantage.
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 | 54.42% | 430 |
| Crusader & Archon | 53.53% | 1,472 |
| Legend & Ancient | 50.56% | 1,529 |
| Divine & Immortal | 51.69% | 561 |
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 | 52.69% | ▼ -0.8pp | 1,636 |
| 7.41d | 53.49% | ▲ +1.2pp | 95,434 |
| 7.41c | 52.30% | ▼ -0.4pp | 44,005 |
| 7.41b | 52.70% | — | 52,999 |
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Data updated Aug 11, 2026.