Slardar
How Slardar is doing in ranked games, and what works with it and against it.
Patch 7.41fRanked games from
Slardar wins 49.1% of ranked All Pick games, over 245,328 games. About the same as 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%.
Herald50.6%5,778
Guardian49.9%23,724
Crusader49.9%40,536
Archon49.3%55,071
Legend49.3%60,371
Ancient47.8%36,714
Divine47.5%17,046
Immortal46.7%6,088
Where it's played
Share of its games in each position, and its win rate there.
- Carry2% of games44.7%1,441
- Mid8% of games54.7%6,908
- Offlane86% of games51.2%70,300
- Soft support3% of games47.4%2,096
- Hard support1% of games52.0%681
Matchups
Measured against what both heroes' overall strength predicts, so a strong hero doesn't top every list.
Good against
Slardar beats these heroes more often than expected.
Elder Titan4.8 pts better than expected52.5%396
Anti-Mage4.6 pts better than expected52.5%8,513
Lifestealer4.4 pts better than expected51.9%7,290
Largo3.6 pts better than expected54.1%764
Void Spirit3.6 pts better than expected52.6%2,052
Sven3.5 pts better than expected50.9%5,716
Nyx Assassin3.1 pts better than expected49.2%6,874
Leshrac2.9 pts better than expected49.5%1,052
Countered by
These heroes beat Slardar more often than expected.
Troll Warlord5.0 pts better than expected57.9%1,645
Morphling4.6 pts better than expected53.5%1,816
Terrorblade4.4 pts better than expected51.5%2,278
Chen4.0 pts better than expected51.2%155
Naga Siren4.0 pts better than expected53.8%655
Beastmaster3.7 pts better than expected50.2%818
Juggernaut3.4 pts better than expected57.2%11,041
Luna3.4 pts better than expected54.9%6,177
Teammates
Teams with both heroes, against what each one's strength predicts.
Best with
Slardar wins more than expected next to these heroes.
Clinkz4.7 pts better than expected53.4%2,296
Primal Beast4.5 pts better than expected52.3%505
Muerta3.8 pts better than expected50.2%1,269
Lycan3.8 pts better than expected51.4%143
Pangolier3.7 pts better than expected49.0%1,153
Tidehunter3.7 pts better than expected51.7%1,186
Night Stalker3.3 pts better than expected53.8%633- Naga Siren3.0 pts better than expected50.5%514
Worst with
Slardar wins less than expected next to these heroes.
- Chen5.5 pts worse than expected39.3%181
Bane4.0 pts worse than expected43.7%1,249
Enigma3.5 pts worse than expected46.8%1,041
Slark2.6 pts worse than expected46.0%7,872
Axe2.4 pts worse than expected46.8%1,406
Bounty Hunter2.4 pts worse than expected49.1%2,976
Batrider2.3 pts worse than expected40.6%335- Anti-Mage2.3 pts worse than expected47.5%8,471
Items
What Slardar players buy, how often, and how those games go.
Starting items
Share of games starting with each item.
Tango90%
Gauntlets of Strength79%
Iron Branch78%
Quelling Blade77%
Circlet47%
Magic Stick33%
Faerie Fire15%
Boots
Share of games buying each, the average time, and the win rate.
Power Treads97% of games · on average at 8:5149.2%103,434
Boots of Speed26% of games · on average at 5:1547.9%28,113
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 Dagger100% of games · usually at 15:00By 15:00: 54.5%Later: 42.2%49.5%106,657
Black King Bar71% of games · usually at 30:00By 30:00: 60.4%Later: 49.5%55.6%75,416
Echo Sabre60% of games · usually at 21:00By 21:00: 58.4%Later: 50.0%54.5%64,186
Harpoon25% of games · usually at 33:00By 33:00: 70.4%Later: 63.4%67.1%26,373
Assault Cuirass25% of games · usually at 38:00By 38:00: 75.6%Later: 65.4%70.7%26,271
Aghanim's Scepter23% of games · usually at 35:00By 35:00: 71.4%Later: 63.8%67.8%24,056
Aghanim's Shard14% of games · usually at 22:00By 22:00: 56.0%Later: 49.8%53.3%14,413
Talents
Each level's two options: how often each is picked over the other, and its win rate.
- -3s Slithereen Crush Cooldown29% picked · 66.0% wonCorrosive Haze Undispellable71% picked · 65.9% wonLevel 25
- +125 Slithereen Crush Damage89% picked · 60.6% won+16% Seaborn Sentinel Bonus Attack Damage11% picked · 58.4% wonLevel 20
- +250 Health26% picked · 51.2% won-3 Corrosive Haze Armor74% picked · 54.3% wonLevel 15
- +2s Guardian Sprint Duration41% picked · 50.0% won+30 Bash of the Deep Damage59% picked · 48.5% wonLevel 10
Last eight weeks
Ranked All Pick win rate by week.
- Oct 1, 202649.1%245,544
- Sep 24, 202649.2%256,022
- Sep 17, 202649.5%286,679
- Sep 10, 202650.0%195,024
- Sep 3, 202649.9%253,317
- Aug 27, 202650.3%354,883
- Aug 20, 202650.6%318,302
- Aug 13, 202650.2%275,185
Slardar in short
The quick version of this page, from the last full week of ranked games.
What is Slardar's win rate?
49.1% in ranked All Pick games, over 245,328 games. About the same as the week before.
What counters Slardar?
Troll Warlord, Morphling, and Terrorblade beat Slardar more often than their overall strength predicts. The clearest is Troll Warlord: 5.0 pts better than expected, over 1,645 games.
Which heroes is Slardar good against?
Slardar beats Elder Titan, Anti-Mage, and Lifestealer more often than expected. The clearest is Elder Titan: 4.8 pts better than expected, over 396 games.
What position is Slardar played in?
Mostly offlane: 86% of its games. See the best offlane heroes
What should I build on Slardar?
Most games start with Tango, Gauntlets of Strength, and Iron Branch. The usual boots are Power Treads and Boots of Speed. The most bought core items are Blink Dagger, Black King Bar, Echo Sabre, and Harpoon.
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