Heroes
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rolling contest rateContest rate is the share of drafted games where a hero was picked or banned, over the trailing 15 professional games. The index below counts the same games in full, with no trailing window.
108 drafted games · Aug 13 – Aug 16, 2026 · patch 7.41e
Newest gameAug 16 · The International 2026
Shadow Fiend13/1586.7%
Alchemist1/156.7%
Windranger6/1540.0%
Phantom Lancer2/1513.3%
Axe4/1526.7%
Dark Seer4/1526.7%
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Biggest movers
Change at the last game vs the first full window. Heroes contested in at least 10 of the 108 games.
Top heroes by role
most-played heroes per position at The International 2026
Hero index
every hero at The International 2026Draft stats over 108 tournament games at The International 2026 matching the filters.
| Picks | Bans | P&B | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hero | ∑ | WR | %T | %T | %T | |
| Treant Protector | 8 | 87.5% | 7% | 93% | 100% | |
| Earth Spirit | 38 | 65.8% | 35% | 56% | 92% | |
| Hoodwink | 55 | 41.8% | 51% | 36% | 87% | |
| Lina | 32 | 53.1% | 30% | 57% | 87% | |
| Keeper of the Light | 17 | 52.9% | 16% | 69% | 85% | |
| Centaur Warrunner | 43 | 48.8% | 40% | 38% | 78% | |
| Shadow Fiend | 21 | 52.4% | 19% | 53% | 72% | |
| Ember Spirit | 28 | 57.1% | 26% | 45% | 71% | |
| Undying | 36 | 52.8% | 33% | 38% | 71% | |
| Largo | 13 | 46.2% | 12% | 57% | 69% | |
| Invoker | 17 | 47.1% | 16% | 48% | 64% | |
| Mirana | 51 | 47.1% | 47% | 17% | 64% | |
| Winter Wyvern | 33 | 51.5% | 31% | 33% | 64% | |
| Lone Druid | 13 | 30.8% | 12% | 50% | 62% | |
| Puck | 13 | 30.8% | 12% | 48% | 60% | |
| Dark Seer | 19 | 47.4% | 18% | 32% | 50% | |
| Tiny | 21 | 47.6% | 19% | 29% | 48% | |
| Bane | 12 | 50.0% | 11% | 35% | 46% | |
| Necrophos | 23 | 60.9% | 21% | 25% | 46% | |
| Doom | 17 | 58.8% | 16% | 29% | 44% | |
| Nature's Prophet | 13 | 76.9% | 12% | 32% | 44% | |
| Dark Willow | 32 | 56.3% | 30% | 12% | 42% | |
| Underlord | 18 | 50.0% | 17% | 25% | 42% | |
| Windranger | 28 | 53.6% | 26% | 14% | 40% | |
| Kez | 23 | 65.2% | 21% | 18% | 39% | |
| Clockwerk | 21 | 57.1% | 19% | 17% | 36% | |
| Timbersaw | 14 | 50.0% | 13% | 23% | 36% | |
| Drow Ranger | 16 | 43.8% | 15% | 20% | 35% | |
| Slardar | 16 | 31.3% | 15% | 19% | 34% | |
| Enigma | 9 | 55.6% | 8% | 25% | 33% | |
| Axe | 12 | 33.3% | 11% | 19% | 31% | |
| Tusk | 21 | 38.1% | 19% | 11% | 31% | |
| Lifestealer | 13 | 46.2% | 12% | 18% | 30% | |
| Sven | 12 | 50.0% | 11% | 19% | 30% | |
| Pangolier | 21 | 61.9% | 19% | 7% | 27% | |
| Rubick | 18 | 44.4% | 17% | 8% | 25% | |
| Io | 10 | 50.0% | 9% | 15% | 24% | |
| Huskar | 5 | 20.0% | 5% | 19% | 23% | |
| Beastmaster | 9 | 33.3% | 8% | 11% | 19% | |
| Snapfire | 9 | 77.8% | 8% | 10% | 19% | |
| Enchantress | 9 | 44.4% | 8% | 9% | 18% | |
| Shadow Demon | 13 | 46.2% | 12% | 5% | 17% | |
| Ringmaster | 15 | 46.7% | 14% | 2% | 16% | |
| Storm Spirit | 7 | 42.9% | 6% | 9% | 16% | |
| Lycan | 6 | 50.0% | 6% | 8% | 14% | |
| Phantom Lancer | 6 | 33.3% | 6% | 8% | 14% | |
| Viper | 5 | 20.0% | 5% | 9% | 14% | |
| Dawnbreaker | 9 | 55.6% | 8% | 5% | 13% | |
| Jakiro | 13 | 53.8% | 12% | 1% | 13% | |
| Monkey King | 6 | 50.0% | 6% | 7% | 13% | |
| Earthshaker | 8 | 37.5% | 7% | 5% | 12% | |
| Sand King | 5 | 40.0% | 5% | 7% | 12% | |
| Clinkz | 7 | 71.4% | 6% | 5% | 11% | |
| Alchemist | 6 | 33.3% | 6% | 5% | 10% | |
| Dragon Knight | 8 | 62.5% | 7% | 3% | 10% | |
| Elder Titan | 9 | 44.4% | 8% | 2% | 10% | |
| Night Stalker | 4 | 25.0% | 4% | 6% | 9% | |
| Spectre | 6 | 50.0% | 6% | 4% | 9% | |
| Terrorblade | 5 | 60.0% | 5% | 5% | 9% | |
| Bounty Hunter | 6 | 50.0% | 6% | 3% | 8% | |
| Templar Assassin | 4 | 25.0% | 4% | 5% | 8% | |
| Tidehunter | 6 | 50.0% | 6% | 3% | 8% | |
| Lion | 8 | 62.5% | 7% | 0% | 7% | |
| Phoenix | 4 | 50.0% | 4% | 4% | 7% | |
| Witch Doctor | 6 | 50.0% | 6% | 2% | 7% | |
| Magnus | 4 | 50.0% | 4% | 3% | 6% | |
| Mars | 3 | 33.3% | 3% | 3% | 6% | |
| Shadow Shaman | 6 | 50.0% | 6% | 0% | 6% | |
| Slark | 2 | 100.0% | 2% | 4% | 6% | |
| Void Spirit | 4 | 50.0% | 4% | 2% | 6% | |
| Batrider | 2 | 50.0% | 2% | 2% | 4% | |
| Crystal Maiden | 4 | 50.0% | 4% | 0% | 4% | |
| Faceless Void | 1 | 0.0% | 1% | 3% | 4% | |
| Gyrocopter | 2 | 0.0% | 2% | 2% | 4% | |
| Kunkka | 0 | – | 0% | 4% | 4% | |
| Luna | 3 | 33.3% | 3% | 1% | 4% | |
| Muerta | 2 | 50.0% | 2% | 2% | 4% | |
| Spirit Breaker | 4 | 25.0% | 4% | 0% | 4% | |
| Techies | 3 | 0.0% | 3% | 1% | 4% | |
| Tinker | 1 | 0.0% | 1% | 3% | 4% | |
| Vengeful Spirit | 3 | 33.3% | 3% | 1% | 4% | |
| Brewmaster | 2 | 0.0% | 2% | 1% | 3% | |
| Dazzle | 3 | 100.0% | 3% | 0% | 3% | |
| Morphling | 1 | 100.0% | 1% | 2% | 3% | |
| Naga Siren | 1 | 0.0% | 1% | 2% | 3% | |
| Primal Beast | 2 | 0.0% | 2% | 1% | 3% | |
| Queen of Pain | 2 | 50.0% | 2% | 1% | 3% | |
| Ursa | 0 | – | 0% | 3% | 3% | |
| Death Prophet | 1 | 100.0% | 1% | 1% | 2% | |
| Grimstroke | 2 | 0.0% | 2% | 0% | 2% | |
| Juggernaut | 2 | 50.0% | 2% | 0% | 2% | |
| Oracle | 1 | 100.0% | 1% | 1% | 2% | |
| Pudge | 1 | 100.0% | 1% | 1% | 2% | |
| Razor | 1 | 0.0% | 1% | 1% | 2% | |
| Riki | 1 | 0.0% | 1% | 1% | 2% | |
| Zeus | 1 | 100.0% | 1% | 1% | 2% | |
| Ancient Apparition | 0 | – | 0% | 1% | 1% | |
| Arc Warden | 1 | 0.0% | 1% | 0% | 1% | |
| Bloodseeker | 1 | 100.0% | 1% | 0% | 1% | |
| Legion Commander | 1 | 100.0% | 1% | 0% | 1% | |
| Leshrac | 0 | – | 0% | 1% | 1% | |
| Outworld Destroyer | 0 | – | 0% | 1% | 1% | |
| Pugna | 0 | – | 0% | 1% | 1% | |
| Troll Warlord | 1 | 100.0% | 1% | 0% | 1% | |
| Weaver | 0 | – | 0% | 1% | 1% | |
| Abaddon | 0 | – | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
| Anti-Mage | 0 | – | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
| Bristleback | 0 | – | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
| Broodmother | 0 | – | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
| Chaos Knight | 0 | – | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
| Chen | 0 | – | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
| Disruptor | 0 | – | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
| Lich | 0 | – | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
| Marci | 0 | – | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
| Medusa | 0 | – | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
| Meepo | 0 | – | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
| Nyx Assassin | 0 | – | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
| Ogre Magi | 0 | – | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
| Omniknight | 0 | – | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
| Phantom Assassin | 0 | – | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
| Silencer | 0 | – | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
| Skywrath Mage | 0 | – | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
| Sniper | 0 | – | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
| Venomancer | 0 | – | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
| Visage | 0 | – | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
| Warlock | 0 | – | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
| Wraith King | 0 | – | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
