How Magnus and Oracle perform as teammates in Dota 2 7.41e, from ranked matches.
In Dota 2 7.41e, Magnus and Oracle win 48.79% of ranked matches when playing on the same team, over 5,251 matches.
Saving an initiating Magnus with False Promise sounds like a clear win on paper, but the reality is more complicated. The core of the issue is that Magnus's job with Reverse Polarity is to set up kills on multiple enemies for his team, while Oracle's job is to keep a single, focused ally alive. These two goals don't always align. If Magnus lands a perfect ultimate and his team follows up correctly, the fight is often won before he's in any real danger of dying. Oracle’s save can be helpful, but it's not enabling a play that wasn't already happening.
Across a typical game, this pairing feels disconnected. Oracle plays defensively in lane, while Magnus is busy farming for his own timings. When they do finally group up, the success of their combination depends entirely on the enemy's reaction. If the other team panics and throws everything at Magnus after he blinks in, False Promise gets full value and lets him survive to Skewer away or keep fighting. If they ignore Magnus and instead target his backline, Oracle is forced to use his ultimate on someone else, leaving the intended synergy completely unused.
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 | 44.92% | 118 |
| Crusader & Archon | 46.00% | 687 |
| Legend & Ancient | 52.30% | 893 |
| Divine & Immortal | 49.47% | 380 |
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 | 48.79% | ▲ +0.2pp | 5,251 |
| 7.41d | 48.57% | ▼ -1.4pp | 53,231 |
| 7.41c | 49.97% | ▲ +0.7pp | 21,053 |
| 7.41b | 49.22% | — | 19,778 |
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Data updated Aug 17, 2026.