Brewmaster

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

Patch 7.41fRanked games from

Brewmaster wins 50.7% of ranked All Pick games, over 79,541 games. About the same as the week before.

Dotier's verdictOur analysis, not Valve's or Steam's
Win rate50.7%
Games79,541
Most played asOfflane · 88%

Win rate by rank

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

  • HeraldHerald49.6%882
  • GuardianGuardian50.2%3,953
  • CrusaderCrusader49.9%8,159
  • ArchonArchon50.3%13,618
  • LegendLegend50.9%18,569
  • AncientAncient50.6%16,351
  • DivineDivine51.0%11,175
  • ImmortalImmortal51.3%6,834

Where it's played

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

  • Carry1% of games46.0%241
  • Mid6% of games50.9%1,683
  • Offlane88% of games50.7%24,002
  • Soft support3% of games49.6%860
  • Hard support2% of games54.0%439

Matchups

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

Good against

Brewmaster beats these heroes more often than expected.

  1. Troll Warlord5.9 pts better than expected
    55.0%399
  2. Elder Titan5.6 pts better than expected
    55.4%126
  3. Terrorblade4.8 pts better than expected
    59.8%773
  4. Templar Assassin4.7 pts better than expected
    59.9%871
  5. Ancient Apparition4.7 pts better than expected
    54.1%1,559
  6. Viper4.5 pts better than expected
    57.1%1,130
  7. Spectre4.0 pts better than expected
    52.1%1,583
  8. Treant Protector4.0 pts better than expected
    59.8%310

Countered by

These heroes beat Brewmaster more often than expected.

  1. Puck6.0 pts better than expected
    52.4%627
  2. Lycan5.3 pts better than expected
    53.1%235
  3. Sand King5.2 pts better than expected
    53.2%600
  4. Lone Druid4.0 pts better than expected
    52.4%569
  5. Naga Siren4.0 pts better than expected
    51.8%223
  6. Clinkz3.9 pts better than expected
    52.8%754
  7. Broodmother3.5 pts better than expected
    53.6%376
  8. Morphling3.5 pts better than expected
    50.3%756
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Teammates

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

Best with

Brewmaster wins more than expected next to these heroes.

  1. Visage6.8 pts better than expected
    61.3%206
  2. Batrider6.0 pts better than expected
    50.9%180
  3. Winter Wyvern4.8 pts better than expected
    55.4%1,429
  4. Enchantress4.3 pts better than expected
    52.2%359
  5. Luna4.0 pts better than expected
    55.2%2,448
  6. Lone Druid3.6 pts better than expected
    53.8%542
  7. Primal Beast3.5 pts better than expected
    53.3%217
  8. Terrorblade3.4 pts better than expected
    50.1%789

Worst with

Brewmaster wins less than expected next to these heroes.

  1. Naga Siren4.5 pts worse than expected
    45.1%239
  2. Enigma3.4 pts worse than expected
    49.0%362
  3. Ancient Apparition3.2 pts worse than expected
    49.2%1,381
  4. Venomancer3.0 pts worse than expected
    45.6%961
  5. Zeus2.9 pts worse than expected
    48.1%2,182
  6. Mars2.9 pts worse than expected
    45.4%117
  7. Broodmother2.9 pts worse than expected
    49.0%288
  8. Largo2.7 pts worse than expected
    46.5%237

Items

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

Starting items

Share of games starting with each item.

  • Iron BranchIron Branch86%
  • TangoTango82%
  • CircletCirclet77%
  • Quelling BladeQuelling Blade47%
  • Magic StickMagic Stick36%
  • Gauntlets of StrengthGauntlets of Strength27%
  • Faerie FireFaerie Fire13%
  • Blood GrenadeBlood Grenade6%

Boots

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

  • Phase BootsPhase Boots36% of games · on average at 10:2951.5%12,849
  • Boots of SpeedBoots of Speed27% of games · on average at 6:5450.7%9,886
  • Boots of TravelBoots of Travel25% of games · on average at 36:0663.1%9,115
  • Power TreadsPower Treads6% of games · on average at 14:0347.5%2,295

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.

  • Aghanim's ScepterAghanim's Scepter81% of games · usually at 22:00By 22:00: 57.7%Later: 49.9%54.1%29,251
  • Blink DaggerBlink Dagger61% of games · usually at 23:00By 23:00: 60.2%Later: 50.7%55.7%21,885
  • Assault CuirassAssault Cuirass34% of games · usually at 34:00By 34:00: 68.4%Later: 61.2%65.5%12,441
  • RadianceRadiance29% of games · usually at 19:00By 19:00: 59.2%Later: 46.6%54.1%10,324
  • Spirit VesselSpirit Vessel24% of games · usually at 13:00By 13:00: 57.2%Later: 48.7%53.5%8,656
  • Hand of MidasHand of Midas24% of games · usually at 12:00By 12:00: 51.7%Later: 41.4%47.3%8,533
  • Refresher OrbRefresher Orb14% of games · usually at 38:00By 38:00: 67.2%Later: 62.9%65.9%4,904
  • Black King BarBlack King Bar12% of games · usually at 33:00By 33:00: 54.0%Later: 51.7%53.0%4,219

Talents

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

  1. Cinder Brew applies Fear when ignited100% picked · 58.2% wonLevel 25
  2. +110 Attack Speed100% picked · 58.5% wonLevel 20
  3. +40%% Cinder Brew Damage/Duration12% picked · 53.3% won+600 Brewlings Health88% picked · 53.6% wonLevel 15
  4. +13 Brewlings Base Damage100% picked · 51.6% wonLevel 10

Last eight weeks

Ranked All Pick win rate by week.

  1. Oct 1, 202650.7%79,600
  2. Sep 24, 202650.8%67,990
  3. Sep 17, 202651.5%61,603
  4. Sep 10, 202651.9%34,642
  5. Sep 3, 202651.8%40,105
  6. Aug 27, 202651.4%51,897
  7. Aug 20, 202651.9%46,011
  8. Aug 13, 202651.0%51,783

Brewmaster in short

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

What is Brewmaster's win rate?

50.7% in ranked All Pick games, over 79,541 games. About the same as the week before.

What counters Brewmaster?

Puck, Lycan, and Sand King beat Brewmaster more often than their overall strength predicts. The clearest is Puck: 6.0 pts better than expected, over 627 games.

Which heroes is Brewmaster good against?

Brewmaster beats Troll Warlord, Elder Titan, and Terrorblade more often than expected. The clearest is Troll Warlord: 5.9 pts better than expected, over 399 games.

What position is Brewmaster played in?

Mostly offlane: 88% of its games. See the best offlane heroes

What should I build on Brewmaster?

Most games start with Iron Branch, Tango, and Circlet. The usual boots are Phase Boots and Boots of Speed. The most bought core items are Aghanim's Scepter, Blink Dagger, Assault Cuirass, and Radiance.

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