How Spectre and Techies perform as teammates in Dota 2 7.41e, from ranked matches.
In Dota 2 7.41e, Spectre and Techies win 56.45% of ranked matches when playing on the same team, over 1,589 matches.
Playing against this pair feels suffocating. Spectre wants a safe map to farm, and Techies provides that by turning entire sections of the jungle into no-go zones with Proximity Mines. Trying to find and kill her becomes a huge risk. When Spectre finally uses Haunt to join a fight, she isn't jumping in alone. The enemy she lands on is often already slowed by a Sticky Bomb or forced to move through a pre-placed minefield, making it easy for Spectre to secure the kill without her target being able to escape or get help.
This dynamic gives Spectre an incredibly secure early and mid-game, allowing her to hit her item timings without much pressure. The enemy team is forced to play on Techies' terms, spending a fortune on sentries and moving cautiously as a group. Their goal is to force fights in un-mined areas before Spectre becomes a late-game monster. For this duo to succeed, the Techies player needs to anticipate where the enemy will move and prepare those areas, while Spectre focuses on farming and choosing the right moment to haunt into a prepared trap.
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 | 53.77% | 690 |
| Crusader & Archon | 55.51% | 1,715 |
| Legend & Ancient | 55.79% | 1,339 |
| Divine & Immortal | 53.78% | 463 |
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 | 56.45% | ▲ +1.0pp | 1,589 |
| 7.41d | 55.48% | ▼ -1.4pp | 153,769 |
| 7.41c | 56.92% | ▼ -0.8pp | 77,462 |
| 7.41b | 57.69% | — | 73,414 |
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Data updated Aug 11, 2026.