How Queen of Pain and Tidehunter perform as teammates in Dota 2 7.41e, from ranked matches.
In Dota 2 7.41e, Queen of Pain and Tidehunter win 45.31% of ranked matches when playing on the same team, over 1,247 matches.
Getting hit by Ravage is supposed to be a death sentence, with Queen of Pain ready to drop a Sonic Wave on the stunned targets. The core idea is simple lockdown and burst damage. However, the two heroes operate on different clocks. Tidehunter plays around his ultimate, looking for a single, game-winning teamfight every few minutes. Queen of Pain prefers a much faster tempo, constantly seeking skirmishes and solo kills with her mobile kit. These two game plans don't always align, leaving one hero ready to fight when the other is not.
This timing difference can create awkward moments. You might see Tidehunter ready to go, but Queen of Pain is across the map, having just used her spells for a pickoff. Conversely, QoP might blink in aggressively, expecting a Ravage that isn't ready yet. Winning with this pair depends on forcing your own pace on the game. If the enemy can dictate the tempo and fight when Ravage is on cooldown, Tidehunter offers little to help a mobile hero like QoP control the engagement, making success feel inconsistent.
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 | 47.78% | 427 |
| Crusader & Archon | 42.75% | 1,275 |
| Legend & Ancient | 45.13% | 1,150 |
| Divine & Immortal | 43.52% | 386 |
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 | 45.31% | ▼ -0.7pp | 1,247 |
| 7.41d | 46.01% | ▼ -0.3pp | 126,269 |
| 7.41c | 46.31% | ▼ -4.4pp | 96,148 |
| 7.41b | 50.69% | — | 138,020 |
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Data updated Aug 11, 2026.