Visage

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

Patch 7.41fRanked games from

Visage wins 53.7% of ranked All Pick games, over 52,287 games. That's 0.4 pts more than the week before.

Dotier's verdictOur analysis, not Valve's or Steam's
Win rate53.7%
Games52,287
Most played asOfflane · 41%

Win rate by rank

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

  • HeraldHerald49.0%963
  • GuardianGuardian49.9%4,233
  • CrusaderCrusader52.0%7,407
  • ArchonArchon52.6%10,079
  • LegendLegend54.7%11,960
  • AncientAncient55.6%8,961
  • DivineDivine55.2%5,261
  • ImmortalImmortal55.2%3,423

Where it's played

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

  • Carry1% of games40.2%114
  • Mid37% of games52.8%6,156
  • Offlane41% of games50.8%6,862
  • Soft support14% of games49.9%2,324
  • Hard support7% of games48.8%1,252

Matchups

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

Good against

Visage beats these heroes more often than expected.

  1. Leshrac5.5 pts better than expected
    57.7%296
  2. Huskar3.7 pts better than expected
    62.7%473
  3. Ancient Apparition3.5 pts better than expected
    56.5%978
  4. Elder Titan3.3 pts better than expected
    56.7%107
  5. Juggernaut3.3 pts better than expected
    55.2%2,027
  6. Ringmaster3.3 pts better than expected
    59.1%695
  7. Puck3.2 pts better than expected
    60.3%379
  8. Pudge2.9 pts better than expected
    56.3%3,901

Countered by

These heroes beat Visage more often than expected.

  1. Bristleback5.2 pts better than expected
    49.5%707
  2. Chen4.3 pts better than expected
    45.9%55
  3. Enchantress4.0 pts better than expected
    46.6%267
  4. Gyrocopter3.6 pts better than expected
    45.8%466
  5. Night Stalker3.6 pts better than expected
    50.8%995
  6. Undying3.5 pts better than expected
    48.7%1,429
  7. Phantom Lancer3.5 pts better than expected
    52.4%1,893
  8. Beastmaster3.4 pts better than expected
    44.4%281
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Teammates

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

Best with

Visage wins more than expected next to these heroes.

  1. Brewmaster6.4 pts better than expected
    61.5%204
  2. Winter Wyvern6.1 pts better than expected
    60.3%852
  3. Shadow Demon6.1 pts better than expected
    54.9%187
  4. Undying5.2 pts better than expected
    59.3%1,401
  5. Techies5.0 pts better than expected
    60.6%556
  6. Lone Druid4.9 pts better than expected
    58.7%392
  7. Clockwerk4.6 pts better than expected
    56.4%252
  8. Luna4.3 pts better than expected
    59.1%1,903

Worst with

Visage wins less than expected next to these heroes.

  1. Riki7.0 pts worse than expected
    50.6%494
  2. Storm Spirit6.4 pts worse than expected
    45.2%446
  3. Alchemist5.7 pts worse than expected
    45.5%249
  4. Omniknight5.6 pts worse than expected
    50.1%192
  5. Ancient Apparition5.6 pts worse than expected
    50.4%755
  6. Muerta4.4 pts worse than expected
    47.6%281
  7. Morphling4.4 pts worse than expected
    47.8%514
  8. Largo4.3 pts worse than expected
    48.5%154

Items

What Visage players buy, how often, and how those games go.

Starting items

Share of games starting with each item.

  • Iron BranchIron Branch86%
  • CircletCirclet78%
  • TangoTango78%
  • Enchanted MangoEnchanted Mango37%
  • Faerie FireFaerie Fire24%
  • Magic StickMagic Stick17%
  • Observer WardObserver Ward11%
  • Blood GrenadeBlood Grenade11%

Boots

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

  • Tranquil BootsTranquil Boots84% of games · on average at 11:3756.1%20,672
  • Boots of BearingBoots of Bearing53% of games · on average at 27:1163.3%13,030
  • Boots of SpeedBoots of Speed20% of games · on average at 7:4653.2%4,881

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.

  • Drum of EnduranceDrum of Endurance76% of games · usually at 14:00By 14:00: 60.7%Later: 52.6%57.1%18,601
  • Vladmir's OfferingVladmir's Offering50% of games · usually at 13:00By 13:00: 62.9%Later: 53.6%58.9%12,174
  • Aghanim's ScepterAghanim's Scepter34% of games · usually at 28:00By 28:00: 64.2%Later: 59.6%62.3%8,426
  • Oblivion StaffOblivion Staff32% of games · usually at 16:00By 16:00: 55.1%Later: 53.9%54.5%7,957
  • Assault CuirassAssault Cuirass32% of games · usually at 29:00By 29:00: 73.4%Later: 65.0%69.8%7,832
  • Orchid MalevolenceOrchid Malevolence31% of games · usually at 19:00By 19:00: 56.9%Later: 54.0%55.6%7,515
  • PhylacteryPhylactery10% of games · usually at 10:00By 10:00: 61.8%Later: 53.1%58.0%2,369
  • PerseverancePerseverance8% of games · usually at 7:00By 7:00: 58.0%Later: 53.2%56.4%1,966
  • BloodthornBloodthorn6% of games · usually at 32:00By 32:00: 61.2%Later: 59.7%61.4%1,367

Talents

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

  1. +1 Familiar100% picked · 64.9% wonLevel 25
  2. +30 Soul Assumption Damage Per Charge27% picked · 58.9% won+1 Armor Corruption to Visage and Familiars73% picked · 63.5% wonLevel 20
  3. +2s Grave Chill Duration15% picked · 61.0% wonSoul Assumption Hits =3 Targets85% picked · 57.8% wonLevel 15
  4. +6 Visage and Familiars Base Damage100% picked · 56.3% wonLevel 10

Last eight weeks

Ranked All Pick win rate by week.

  1. Oct 1, 202653.7%52,353
  2. Sep 24, 202653.2%56,430
  3. Sep 17, 202653.0%57,667
  4. Sep 10, 202654.2%34,844
  5. Sep 3, 202653.8%36,408
  6. Aug 27, 202653.6%46,372
  7. Aug 20, 202654.6%42,261
  8. Aug 13, 202653.5%45,417

Visage in short

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

What is Visage's win rate?

53.7% in ranked All Pick games, over 52,287 games. That's 0.4 pts more than the week before.

What counters Visage?

Bristleback, Chen, and Enchantress beat Visage more often than their overall strength predicts. The clearest is Bristleback: 5.2 pts better than expected, over 707 games.

Which heroes is Visage good against?

Visage beats Leshrac, Huskar, and Ancient Apparition more often than expected. The clearest is Leshrac: 5.5 pts better than expected, over 296 games.

What position is Visage played in?

Mostly offlane (41% of its games), then mid (37%). See the best offlane heroes

What should I build on Visage?

Most games start with Iron Branch, Circlet, and Tango. The usual boots are Tranquil Boots and Boots of Bearing. The most bought core items are Drum of Endurance, Vladmir's Offering, Aghanim's Scepter, and Oblivion Staff.

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