Faceless Void

How Faceless Void is doing in ranked games, and what works with it and against it.

Patch 7.41fRanked games from

Faceless Void wins 48.5% of ranked All Pick games, over 291,368 games. About the same as the week before.

Dotier's verdictOur analysis, not Valve's or Steam's
Win rate48.5%
Games291,368
Most played asCarry · 92%

Win rate by rank

Ranked All Pick, last full week, smoothed so small samples sit closer to 50%.

  • HeraldHerald49.4%6,386
  • GuardianGuardian48.7%26,772
  • CrusaderCrusader48.3%47,474
  • ArchonArchon48.2%67,614
  • LegendLegend48.2%72,985
  • AncientAncient48.8%43,200
  • DivineDivine49.9%19,957
  • ImmortalImmortal49.7%6,980

Where it's played

Share of its games in each position, and its win rate there.

  • Carry92% of games51.8%91,933
  • Mid2% of games52.7%2,006
  • Offlane4% of games51.8%4,068
  • Soft support1% of games49.2%664
  • Hard support1% of games45.0%927

Matchups

Measured against what both heroes' overall strength predicts, so a strong hero doesn't top every list.

Good against

Faceless Void beats these heroes more often than expected.

  1. Weaver5.1 pts better than expected
    55.7%4,116
  2. Batrider4.9 pts better than expected
    58.4%471
  3. Timbersaw4.3 pts better than expected
    56.5%3,150
  4. Largo4.3 pts better than expected
    53.5%935
  5. Dark Seer3.9 pts better than expected
    52.1%2,559
  6. Kunkka3.3 pts better than expected
    51.3%3,244
  7. Keeper of the Light2.9 pts better than expected
    51.1%2,375
  8. Queen of Pain2.6 pts better than expected
    52.8%6,254

Countered by

These heroes beat Faceless Void more often than expected.

  1. Chen7.3 pts better than expected
    55.8%210
  2. Lone Druid4.9 pts better than expected
    56.7%1,603
  3. Huskar3.9 pts better than expected
    51.8%2,444
  4. Pangolier3.3 pts better than expected
    52.3%1,966
  5. Enchantress3.3 pts better than expected
    52.8%1,378
  6. Chaos Knight3.2 pts better than expected
    57.0%2,800
  7. Bane3.1 pts better than expected
    54.4%1,321
  8. Broodmother2.9 pts better than expected
    56.3%967
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Teammates

Teams with both heroes, against what each one's strength predicts.

Best with

Faceless Void wins more than expected next to these heroes.

  1. Lone Druid5.4 pts better than expected
    52.3%583
  2. Chen4.9 pts better than expected
    48.5%200
  3. Shadow Demon4.8 pts better than expected
    46.7%1,086
  4. Lycan4.4 pts better than expected
    50.7%499
  5. Naga Siren4.3 pts better than expected
    50.5%147
  6. Clinkz3.7 pts better than expected
    51.1%1,689
  7. Gyrocopter3.5 pts better than expected
    47.7%2,510
  8. Viper2.6 pts better than expected
    48.4%4,848

Worst with

Faceless Void wins less than expected next to these heroes.

  1. Phantom Assassin4.2 pts worse than expected
    44.4%1,104
  2. Lifestealer4.0 pts worse than expected
    44.9%1,166
  3. Templar Assassin3.7 pts worse than expected
    39.6%863
  4. Troll Warlord3.6 pts worse than expected
    45.6%389
  5. Sven3.3 pts worse than expected
    45.6%1,000
  6. Magnus3.3 pts worse than expected
    43.6%5,787
  7. Batrider3.2 pts worse than expected
    38.4%477
  8. Juggernaut2.8 pts worse than expected
    47.3%1,210

Items

What Faceless Void players buy, how often, and how those games go.

Starting items

Share of games starting with each item.

  • Quelling BladeQuelling Blade92%
  • TangoTango91%
  • Iron BranchIron Branch84%
  • Magic StickMagic Stick49%
  • CircletCirclet46%
  • Slippers of AgilitySlippers of Agility41%
  • Faerie FireFaerie Fire34%

Boots

Share of games buying each, the average time, and the win rate.

  • Power TreadsPower Treads100% of games · on average at 8:3147.7%127,315
  • Boots of SpeedBoots of Speed19% of games · on average at 7:3246.8%24,691

Core items

Items of 1,400 gold or more. The time is the median first purchase; the two win rates split those games at that minute.

  • YashaYasha54% of games · usually at 21:00By 21:00: 59.5%Later: 43.4%52.6%68,255
  • PerseverancePerseverance51% of games · usually at 13:00By 13:00: 54.0%Later: 45.8%50.6%64,560
  • Black King BarBlack King Bar49% of games · usually at 32:00By 32:00: 55.8%Later: 52.1%54.2%61,995
  • MaelstromMaelstrom48% of games · usually at 18:00By 18:00: 52.8%Later: 35.7%46.3%61,634
  • Battle FuryBattle Fury48% of games · usually at 16:00By 16:00: 58.4%Later: 38.8%50.3%60,628
  • Manta StyleManta Style46% of games · usually at 25:00By 25:00: 63.1%Later: 45.6%55.3%58,253
  • Mask of MadnessMask of Madness45% of games · usually at 13:00By 13:00: 48.6%Later: 39.4%44.9%57,688
  • MjollnirMjollnir39% of games · usually at 24:00By 24:00: 57.5%Later: 46.9%53.0%49,349
  • Aghanim's ScepterAghanim's Scepter35% of games · usually at 29:00By 29:00: 65.7%Later: 59.2%62.6%44,391
  • Monkey King BarMonkey King Bar32% of games · usually at 35:00By 35:00: 62.6%Later: 57.6%60.4%40,301

Talents

Each level's two options: how often each is picked over the other, and its win rate.

  1. +20% Backtrack Chance51% picked · 68.3% won+140 Chronosphere AoE49% picked · 63.9% wonLevel 25
  2. +80 Attack Speed during Chronosphere72% picked · 55.5% won-1.0s Time Walk Cooldown28% picked · 60.5% wonLevel 20
  3. +35 Time Lock Damage48% picked · 49.1% won+125 Time Walk Range52% picked · 51.9% wonLevel 15
  4. +6 Time Dilation DPS Per Cooldown23% picked · 47.9% won+0.5s Time Walk Backtrack Duration77% picked · 47.7% wonLevel 10

Last eight weeks

Ranked All Pick win rate by week.

  1. Oct 1, 202648.5%291,473
  2. Sep 24, 202648.5%295,200
  3. Sep 17, 202648.5%307,289
  4. Sep 10, 202648.4%190,788
  5. Sep 3, 202648.6%244,846
  6. Aug 27, 202648.7%318,043
  7. Aug 20, 202649.0%284,891
  8. Aug 13, 202648.8%310,788

Faceless Void in short

The quick version of this page, from the last full week of ranked games.

What is Faceless Void's win rate?

48.5% in ranked All Pick games, over 291,368 games. About the same as the week before.

What counters Faceless Void?

Chen, Lone Druid, and Huskar beat Faceless Void more often than their overall strength predicts. The clearest is Chen: 7.3 pts better than expected, over 210 games.

Which heroes is Faceless Void good against?

Faceless Void beats Weaver, Batrider, and Timbersaw more often than expected. The clearest is Weaver: 5.1 pts better than expected, over 4,116 games.

What position is Faceless Void played in?

Mostly carry: 92% of its games. See the best carry heroes

What should I build on Faceless Void?

Most games start with Quelling Blade, Tango, and Iron Branch. The usual boots are Power Treads and Boots of Speed. The most bought core items are Yasha, Perseverance, Black King Bar, and Maelstrom.

How we read this

Every number here is our analysis of STRATZ's game counts for the last full week of ranked games: win rates are smoothed toward what's expected, matchups and teammates are compared with both heroes' overall strength, and item timings come from first purchases. STRATZ's own scores aren't used.

Data from STRATZ