Chaos Knight

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

Patch 7.41fRanked games from

Chaos Knight wins 51.4% of ranked All Pick games, over 162,033 games. About the same as the week before.

Dotier's verdictOur analysis, not Valve's or Steam's
Win rate51.4%
Games162,033
Most played asOfflane · 75%

Win rate by rank

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

  • HeraldHerald53.3%5,586
  • GuardianGuardian51.8%21,395
  • CrusaderCrusader51.2%32,532
  • ArchonArchon51.4%38,942
  • LegendLegend51.4%34,191
  • AncientAncient50.3%18,331
  • DivineDivine52.0%8,076
  • ImmortalImmortal49.8%2,980

Where it's played

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

  • Carry18% of games48.9%9,104
  • Mid3% of games52.2%1,666
  • Offlane75% of games49.6%38,245
  • Soft support3% of games47.3%1,433
  • Hard support1% of games47.2%620

Matchups

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

Good against

Chaos Knight beats these heroes more often than expected.

  1. Bloodseeker4.4 pts better than expected
    53.5%1,127
  2. Abaddon4.4 pts better than expected
    54.1%905
  3. Faceless Void4.4 pts better than expected
    57.1%2,785
  4. Outworld Destroyer3.7 pts better than expected
    51.1%3,798
  5. Chen3.2 pts better than expected
    58.4%121
  6. Clinkz3.2 pts better than expected
    54.6%1,478
  7. Batrider3.2 pts better than expected
    60.4%258
  8. Oracle3.2 pts better than expected
    54.4%1,315

Countered by

These heroes beat Chaos Knight more often than expected.

  1. Naga Siren9.0 pts better than expected
    56.4%495
  2. Techies6.3 pts better than expected
    56.3%1,197
  3. Timbersaw5.8 pts better than expected
    50.0%1,736
  4. Meepo4.9 pts better than expected
    58.1%504
  5. Sand King4.5 pts better than expected
    52.2%1,470
  6. Phantom Lancer4.3 pts better than expected
    56.5%4,379
  7. Venomancer3.8 pts better than expected
    50.3%2,308
  8. Tidehunter3.8 pts better than expected
    51.8%4,151
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Teammates

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

Best with

Chaos Knight wins more than expected next to these heroes.

  1. Elder Titan4.9 pts better than expected
    57.2%166
  2. Dawnbreaker4.3 pts better than expected
    57.7%922
  3. Techies4.2 pts better than expected
    56.6%1,253
  4. Clockwerk4.2 pts better than expected
    52.7%613
  5. Underlord4.2 pts better than expected
    53.5%711
  6. Shadow Fiend3.8 pts better than expected
    47.5%2,357
  7. Wraith King3.5 pts better than expected
    59.7%1,925
  8. Doom3.4 pts better than expected
    52.4%558

Worst with

Chaos Knight wins less than expected next to these heroes.

  1. Bane3.6 pts worse than expected
    46.5%730
  2. Storm Spirit3.3 pts worse than expected
    45.1%1,662
  3. Terrorblade3.1 pts worse than expected
    44.0%961
  4. Naga Siren2.9 pts worse than expected
    47.0%330
  5. Lycan2.8 pts worse than expected
    47.2%119
  6. Phantom Lancer2.7 pts worse than expected
    51.9%2,915
  7. Slark2.6 pts worse than expected
    48.4%4,101
  8. Enigma2.5 pts worse than expected
    50.2%845

Items

What Chaos Knight players buy, how often, and how those games go.

Starting items

Share of games starting with each item.

  • TangoTango88%
  • Quelling BladeQuelling Blade76%
  • Gauntlets of StrengthGauntlets of Strength70%
  • Iron BranchIron Branch61%
  • CircletCirclet44%
  • Magic StickMagic Stick43%
  • Enchanted MangoEnchanted Mango16%
  • Faerie FireFaerie Fire13%

Boots

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

  • Power TreadsPower Treads99% of games · on average at 8:1651.3%65,793
  • Boots of SpeedBoots of Speed28% of games · on average at 5:3650.8%18,490

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.

  • Armlet of MordiggianArmlet of Mordiggian60% of games · usually at 13:00By 13:00: 58.6%Later: 44.8%51.8%39,964
  • Echo SabreEcho Sabre57% of games · usually at 17:00By 17:00: 58.3%Later: 48.6%53.9%37,880
  • YashaYasha55% of games · usually at 23:00By 23:00: 59.4%Later: 52.2%55.9%36,711
  • Manta StyleManta Style35% of games · usually at 27:00By 27:00: 61.9%Later: 52.1%57.7%22,975
  • Blink DaggerBlink Dagger32% of games · usually at 21:00By 21:00: 58.8%Later: 51.0%55.2%21,481
  • Oblivion StaffOblivion Staff26% of games · usually at 20:00By 20:00: 53.6%Later: 50.5%52.1%17,117
  • Orchid MalevolenceOrchid Malevolence25% of games · usually at 23:00By 23:00: 55.0%Later: 50.3%52.8%16,831
  • Heart of TarrasqueHeart of Tarrasque24% of games · usually at 35:00By 35:00: 71.9%Later: 64.3%68.6%15,765
  • Black King BarBlack King Bar23% of games · usually at 33:00By 33:00: 53.2%Later: 49.3%51.4%15,556
  • SangeSange23% of games · usually at 25:00By 25:00: 60.3%Later: 54.9%57.8%15,128

Talents

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

  1. +10% Chaos Strike Chance51% picked · 62.7% won-125% Phantasm Illusion Incoming Damage49% picked · 62.3% wonLevel 25
  2. +0.6 Min/Max Chaos Bolt Duration28% picked · 59.0% wonReality Rift Pierces Spell Immunity72% picked · 57.4% wonLevel 20
  3. -3s Chaos Bolt Cooldown29% picked · 53.8% won+10 Strength71% picked · 53.8% wonLevel 15
  4. +30% Chaos Strike Lifesteal63% picked · 50.9% won+225 Reality Rift Pull Distance37% picked · 52.1% wonLevel 10

Last eight weeks

Ranked All Pick win rate by week.

  1. Oct 1, 202651.4%162,208
  2. Sep 24, 202651.4%167,656
  3. Sep 17, 202651.6%169,350
  4. Sep 10, 202651.3%100,905
  5. Sep 3, 202651.4%128,014
  6. Aug 27, 202651.6%162,547
  7. Aug 20, 202651.8%149,612
  8. Aug 13, 202651.8%152,321

Chaos Knight in short

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

What is Chaos Knight's win rate?

51.4% in ranked All Pick games, over 162,033 games. About the same as the week before.

What counters Chaos Knight?

Naga Siren, Techies, and Timbersaw beat Chaos Knight more often than their overall strength predicts. The clearest is Naga Siren: 9.0 pts better than expected, over 495 games.

Which heroes is Chaos Knight good against?

Chaos Knight beats Bloodseeker, Abaddon, and Faceless Void more often than expected. The clearest is Bloodseeker: 4.4 pts better than expected, over 1,127 games.

What position is Chaos Knight played in?

Mostly offlane (75% of its games), then carry (18%). See the best offlane heroes

What should I build on Chaos Knight?

Most games start with Tango, Quelling Blade, and Gauntlets of Strength. The usual boots are Power Treads and Boots of Speed. The most bought core items are Armlet of Mordiggian, Echo Sabre, Yasha, and Manta Style.

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