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 13 professional games. The index below counts the same games in full, with no trailing window.
53 drafted games · Aug 13 – Aug 14, 2026 · patch 7.41e
Newest gameAug 14 · The International 2026
Tiny8/1361.5%
Bane7/1353.8%
Huskar4/1330.8%
Axe4/1330.8%
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Biggest movers
Change at the last game vs the first full window. Heroes contested in at least 10 of the 53 games.
Top heroes by role
most-played heroes per position at The International 2026Hero index
every hero at The International 2026Draft stats over 53 tournament games at The International 2026 matching the filters.
| Picks | Bans | P&B | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hero | ∑ | WR | %T | %T | %T | |
| Treant Protector | 2 | 50.0% | 4% | 96% | 100% | |
| Earth Spirit | 18 | 55.6% | 34% | 55% | 89% | |
| Hoodwink | 28 | 46.4% | 53% | 36% | 89% | |
| Lina | 15 | 60.0% | 28% | 60% | 89% | |
| Keeper of the Light | 8 | 25.0% | 15% | 72% | 87% | |
| Centaur Warrunner | 17 | 58.8% | 32% | 43% | 75% | |
| Undying | 17 | 58.8% | 32% | 43% | 75% | |
| Largo | 9 | 55.6% | 17% | 55% | 72% | |
| Ember Spirit | 13 | 69.2% | 25% | 45% | 70% | |
| Invoker | 6 | 33.3% | 11% | 53% | 64% | |
| Shadow Fiend | 11 | 72.7% | 21% | 42% | 62% | |
| Lone Druid | 8 | 50.0% | 15% | 43% | 58% | |
| Puck | 8 | 25.0% | 15% | 43% | 58% | |
| Dark Seer | 11 | 36.4% | 21% | 36% | 57% | |
| Winter Wyvern | 15 | 53.3% | 28% | 28% | 57% | |
| Bane | 9 | 44.4% | 17% | 38% | 55% | |
| Mirana | 21 | 47.6% | 40% | 13% | 53% | |
| Tiny | 10 | 70.0% | 19% | 34% | 53% | |
| Dark Willow | 17 | 58.8% | 32% | 13% | 45% | |
| Nature's Prophet | 4 | 100.0% | 8% | 34% | 42% | |
| Necrophos | 10 | 30.0% | 19% | 23% | 42% | |
| Sven | 7 | 57.1% | 13% | 28% | 42% | |
| Doom | 5 | 80.0% | 9% | 30% | 40% | |
| Underlord | 9 | 55.6% | 17% | 21% | 38% | |
| Windranger | 15 | 53.3% | 28% | 9% | 38% | |
| Clockwerk | 11 | 63.6% | 21% | 15% | 36% | |
| Enigma | 5 | 60.0% | 9% | 26% | 36% | |
| Tusk | 13 | 46.2% | 25% | 11% | 36% | |
| Axe | 7 | 14.3% | 13% | 21% | 34% | |
| Drow Ranger | 8 | 62.5% | 15% | 17% | 32% | |
| Io | 6 | 33.3% | 11% | 21% | 32% | |
| Slardar | 8 | 50.0% | 15% | 17% | 32% | |
| Lifestealer | 6 | 16.7% | 11% | 19% | 30% | |
| Kez | 9 | 77.8% | 17% | 11% | 28% | |
| Rubick | 9 | 44.4% | 17% | 11% | 28% | |
| Pangolier | 10 | 60.0% | 19% | 8% | 26% | |
| Timbersaw | 6 | 33.3% | 11% | 15% | 26% | |
| Huskar | 4 | 25.0% | 8% | 17% | 25% | |
| Enchantress | 5 | 40.0% | 9% | 13% | 23% | |
| Snapfire | 5 | 80.0% | 9% | 11% | 21% | |
| Viper | 3 | 0.0% | 6% | 15% | 21% | |
| Alchemist | 6 | 33.3% | 11% | 8% | 19% | |
| Beastmaster | 3 | 33.3% | 6% | 13% | 19% | |
| Ringmaster | 8 | 62.5% | 15% | 2% | 17% | |
| Shadow Demon | 8 | 50.0% | 15% | 2% | 17% | |
| Storm Spirit | 3 | 33.3% | 6% | 11% | 17% | |
| Bounty Hunter | 5 | 40.0% | 9% | 6% | 15% | |
| Earthshaker | 5 | 40.0% | 9% | 4% | 13% | |
| Elder Titan | 5 | 60.0% | 9% | 4% | 13% | |
| Lycan | 3 | 66.7% | 6% | 8% | 13% | |
| Monkey King | 3 | 66.7% | 6% | 8% | 13% | |
| Dawnbreaker | 3 | 33.3% | 6% | 6% | 11% | |
| Phoenix | 3 | 33.3% | 6% | 6% | 11% | |
| Sand King | 3 | 33.3% | 6% | 6% | 11% | |
| Spectre | 3 | 33.3% | 6% | 4% | 9% | |
| Templar Assassin | 3 | 33.3% | 6% | 4% | 9% | |
| Dragon Knight | 3 | 33.3% | 6% | 2% | 8% | |
| Jakiro | 3 | 66.7% | 6% | 2% | 8% | |
| Mars | 2 | 50.0% | 4% | 4% | 8% | |
| Night Stalker | 2 | 50.0% | 4% | 4% | 8% | |
| Phantom Lancer | 2 | 50.0% | 4% | 4% | 8% | |
| Shadow Shaman | 4 | 50.0% | 8% | 0% | 8% | |
| Terrorblade | 1 | 0.0% | 2% | 6% | 8% | |
| Clinkz | 2 | 50.0% | 4% | 2% | 6% | |
| Crystal Maiden | 3 | 33.3% | 6% | 0% | 6% | |
| Gyrocopter | 2 | 0.0% | 4% | 2% | 6% | |
| Luna | 2 | 0.0% | 4% | 2% | 6% | |
| Magnus | 2 | 100.0% | 4% | 2% | 6% | |
| Slark | 1 | 100.0% | 2% | 4% | 6% | |
| Techies | 2 | 0.0% | 4% | 2% | 6% | |
| Tidehunter | 2 | 100.0% | 4% | 2% | 6% | |
| Void Spirit | 1 | 100.0% | 2% | 4% | 6% | |
| Brewmaster | 1 | 0.0% | 2% | 2% | 4% | |
| Dazzle | 2 | 100.0% | 4% | 0% | 4% | |
| Kunkka | 0 | – | 0% | 4% | 4% | |
| Muerta | 1 | 0.0% | 2% | 2% | 4% | |
| Pudge | 1 | 100.0% | 2% | 2% | 4% | |
| Queen of Pain | 2 | 50.0% | 4% | 0% | 4% | |
| Razor | 1 | 0.0% | 2% | 2% | 4% | |
| Riki | 1 | 0.0% | 2% | 2% | 4% | |
| Spirit Breaker | 2 | 0.0% | 4% | 0% | 4% | |
| Ursa | 0 | – | 0% | 4% | 4% | |
| Zeus | 1 | 100.0% | 2% | 2% | 4% | |
| Ancient Apparition | 0 | – | 0% | 2% | 2% | |
| Arc Warden | 1 | 0.0% | 2% | 0% | 2% | |
| Batrider | 1 | 0.0% | 2% | 0% | 2% | |
| Bloodseeker | 1 | 100.0% | 2% | 0% | 2% | |
| Grimstroke | 1 | 0.0% | 2% | 0% | 2% | |
| Juggernaut | 1 | 100.0% | 2% | 0% | 2% | |
| Legion Commander | 1 | 100.0% | 2% | 0% | 2% | |
| Leshrac | 0 | – | 0% | 2% | 2% | |
| Lion | 1 | 0.0% | 2% | 0% | 2% | |
| Morphling | 1 | 100.0% | 2% | 0% | 2% | |
| Naga Siren | 1 | 0.0% | 2% | 0% | 2% | |
| Oracle | 0 | – | 0% | 2% | 2% | |
| Outworld Destroyer | 0 | – | 0% | 2% | 2% | |
| Primal Beast | 1 | 0.0% | 2% | 0% | 2% | |
| Pugna | 0 | – | 0% | 2% | 2% | |
| Tinker | 1 | 0.0% | 2% | 0% | 2% | |
| Vengeful Spirit | 1 | 0.0% | 2% | 0% | 2% | |
| 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% | |
| Death Prophet | 0 | – | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
| Disruptor | 0 | – | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
| Faceless Void | 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% | |
| Troll Warlord | 0 | – | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
| Venomancer | 0 | – | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
| Visage | 0 | – | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
| Warlock | 0 | – | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
| Weaver | 0 | – | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
| Witch Doctor | 0 | – | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
| Wraith King | 0 | – | 0% | 0% | 0% | |



































































































































