Oracle
How Oracle is doing in ranked games, and what works with it and against it.
Patch 7.41fRanked games from
Oracle wins 50.0% of ranked All Pick games, over 131,688 games. That's 0.5 pts less than the week before.
Dotier's verdictOur analysis, not Valve's or Steam'sWin rate by rank
Ranked All Pick, last full week, smoothed so small samples sit closer to 50%.
Herald44.9%1,595
Guardian48.0%7,466
Crusader48.5%15,430
Archon49.0%26,120
Legend49.9%34,098
Ancient51.1%25,259
Divine52.0%14,508
Immortal52.3%7,212
Where it's played
Share of its games in each position, and its win rate there.
- Carry0% of games43.8%103
- Mid3% of games44.0%1,617
- Offlane0% of games47.4%161
- Soft support23% of games49.5%11,159
- Hard support73% of games50.4%35,562
Matchups
Measured against what both heroes' overall strength predicts, so a strong hero doesn't top every list.
Good against
Oracle beats these heroes more often than expected.
Ember Spirit7.1 pts better than expected57.8%2,152
Storm Spirit4.2 pts better than expected57.1%1,879
Dark Seer3.7 pts better than expected54.4%1,220
Void Spirit3.3 pts better than expected53.4%1,472
Rubick3.1 pts better than expected53.4%7,365
Arc Warden3.0 pts better than expected50.4%1,657
Legion Commander3.0 pts better than expected50.4%4,415
Sand King2.9 pts better than expected54.0%1,146
Countered by
These heroes beat Oracle more often than expected.
Omniknight7.5 pts better than expected58.8%701
Lycan4.2 pts better than expected53.0%461
Enchantress3.8 pts better than expected50.8%717
Shadow Demon3.3 pts better than expected47.7%635
Chen3.3 pts better than expected49.3%113
Marci3.2 pts better than expected52.8%1,635
Shadow Fiend3.1 pts better than expected45.6%2,652
Undying3.0 pts better than expected52.7%4,034
Teammates
Teams with both heroes, against what each one's strength predicts.
Best with
Oracle wins more than expected next to these heroes.
Largo3.7 pts better than expected52.0%376
Techies3.6 pts better than expected54.8%1,024
Earth Spirit3.6 pts better than expected53.4%1,329
Venomancer3.4 pts better than expected51.1%1,035- Enchantress3.1 pts better than expected50.2%422
Tusk3.0 pts better than expected51.0%1,062
Huskar2.9 pts better than expected48.3%1,390
Visage2.9 pts better than expected56.6%583
Worst with
Oracle wins less than expected next to these heroes.
Meepo4.8 pts worse than expected49.6%532
Dazzle4.1 pts worse than expected47.0%789
Bane3.6 pts worse than expected45.2%428
Faceless Void3.5 pts worse than expected45.0%2,302- Ember Spirit3.5 pts worse than expected45.9%2,299
Shadow Shaman3.2 pts worse than expected48.5%2,339
Mars2.8 pts worse than expected44.7%1,299
Pangolier2.8 pts worse than expected43.8%1,081
Items
What Oracle players buy, how often, and how those games go.
Starting items
Share of games starting with each item.
Tango90%
Magic Stick70%
Blood Grenade67%
Iron Branch51%
Sentry Ward46%
Faerie Fire38%
Enchanted Mango37%
Observer and Sentry Wards32%
Boots
Share of games buying each, the average time, and the win rate.
Arcane Boots96% of games · on average at 11:1050.4%64,663
Boots of Speed23% of games · on average at 6:1349.2%15,397
Guardian Greaves22% of games · on average at 34:4462.2%14,777
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.
Blink Dagger49% of games · usually at 24:00By 24:00: 57.6%Later: 55.2%56.5%33,139
Aether Lens41% of games · usually at 25:00By 25:00: 56.7%Later: 57.1%56.9%27,393
Glimmer Cape34% of games · usually at 25:00By 25:00: 52.4%Later: 50.8%51.6%22,497
Mekansm28% of games · usually at 24:00By 24:00: 54.0%Later: 61.4%57.8%18,451
Holy Locket13% of games · usually at 26:00By 26:00: 59.7%Later: 63.6%61.8%8,761
Aghanim's Shard13% of games · usually at 32:00By 32:00: 62.1%Later: 57.4%60.3%8,710
Force Staff11% of games · usually at 27:00By 27:00: 53.3%Later: 52.2%52.9%7,535
Eul's Scepter of Divinity7% of games · usually at 31:00By 31:00: 56.4%Later: 57.9%57.3%4,552
Aeon Disk5% of games · usually at 37:00By 37:00: 62.4%Later: 61.0%62.4%3,371
Talents
Each level's two options: how often each is picked over the other, and its win rate.
- Fortune's End constantly Dispels29% picked · 61.4% won+1.5s False Promise Duration71% picked · 60.7% wonLevel 25
- -20s False Promise Cooldown79% picked · 61.7% won-1s Purifying Flames Cooldown21% picked · 60.2% wonLevel 20
- +100 Fortune's End Radius54% picked · 58.7% won+25%% Purifying Flames Enemy Damage46% picked · 56.9% wonLevel 15
- +0.5s Fortune's End Duration36% picked · 52.0% won+8 Armor False Promise64% picked · 50.5% wonLevel 10
Last eight weeks
Ranked All Pick win rate by week.
- Oct 1, 202650.0%131,773
- Sep 24, 202650.5%119,991
- Sep 17, 202650.7%124,983
- Sep 10, 202650.5%84,290
- Sep 3, 202650.7%103,806
- Aug 27, 202651.0%132,549
- Aug 20, 202650.7%122,660
- Aug 13, 202650.7%131,401
Oracle in short
The quick version of this page, from the last full week of ranked games.
What is Oracle's win rate?
50.0% in ranked All Pick games, over 131,688 games. That's 0.5 pts less than the week before.
What counters Oracle?
Omniknight, Lycan, and Enchantress beat Oracle more often than their overall strength predicts. The clearest is Omniknight: 7.5 pts better than expected, over 701 games.
Which heroes is Oracle good against?
Oracle beats Ember Spirit, Storm Spirit, and Dark Seer more often than expected. The clearest is Ember Spirit: 7.1 pts better than expected, over 2,152 games.
What position is Oracle played in?
Mostly hard support (73% of its games), then soft support (23%). See the best hard support heroes
What should I build on Oracle?
Most games start with Tango, Magic Stick, and Blood Grenade. The usual boots are Arcane Boots and Boots of Speed. The most bought core items are Blink Dagger, Aether Lens, Glimmer Cape, and Mekansm.
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