Dazzle
How Dazzle is doing in ranked games, and what works with it and against it.
Patch 7.41fRanked games from
Dazzle wins 51.1% of ranked All Pick games, over 176,139 games. That's 0.3 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%.
Herald48.2%3,467
Guardian49.7%15,345
Crusader50.3%28,349
Archon50.5%39,282
Legend51.5%42,953
Ancient51.9%26,428
Divine52.9%13,609
Immortal52.1%6,706
Where it's played
Share of its games in each position, and its win rate there.
- Carry0% of games42.7%264
- Mid1% of games42.9%945
- Offlane1% of games47.0%410
- Soft support23% of games48.0%14,981
- Hard support74% of games49.3%48,064
Matchups
Measured against what both heroes' overall strength predicts, so a strong hero doesn't top every list.
Good against
Dazzle beats these heroes more often than expected.
Storm Spirit3.9 pts better than expected57.6%2,472
Puck3.1 pts better than expected56.6%1,373
Faceless Void3.0 pts better than expected55.4%3,016
Lifestealer2.8 pts better than expected52.3%5,701
Visage2.5 pts better than expected49.7%790
Medusa2.5 pts better than expected54.5%1,095
Wraith King2.3 pts better than expected48.2%5,384
Centaur Warrunner2.2 pts better than expected53.7%1,804
Countered by
These heroes beat Dazzle more often than expected.
Troll Warlord4.8 pts better than expected55.6%1,037
Abaddon4.7 pts better than expected55.4%1,285
Meepo4.2 pts better than expected57.7%825
Muerta4.1 pts better than expected50.7%1,142
Weaver4.0 pts better than expected50.1%2,254
Elder Titan3.7 pts better than expected53.9%363
Io3.4 pts better than expected52.6%2,227
Techies3.0 pts better than expected53.3%2,119
Teammates
Teams with both heroes, against what each one's strength predicts.
Best with
Dazzle wins more than expected next to these heroes.
Treant Protector4.8 pts better than expected50.8%396
Marci3.1 pts better than expected53.7%2,042- Meepo3.0 pts better than expected58.3%787
Gyrocopter2.8 pts better than expected50.3%1,240- Techies2.6 pts better than expected54.7%1,346
Grimstroke2.4 pts better than expected55.4%1,698
Lycan2.2 pts better than expected51.9%534- Io2.2 pts better than expected53.1%1,287
Worst with
Dazzle wins less than expected next to these heroes.
Warlock5.3 pts worse than expected45.6%1,129- Elder Titan4.9 pts worse than expected47.1%263
- Abaddon3.9 pts worse than expected48.5%733
- Storm Spirit3.3 pts worse than expected44.7%2,274
Lich3.1 pts worse than expected50.6%2,091
Oracle2.9 pts worse than expected48.0%774- Medusa2.8 pts worse than expected47.0%1,022
Juggernaut2.7 pts worse than expected50.8%7,162
Items
What Dazzle players buy, how often, and how those games go.
Starting items
Share of games starting with each item.
Tango94%
Blood Grenade72%
Iron Branch68%
Magic Stick67%
Sentry Ward43%
Observer and Sentry Wards34%
Faerie Fire27%
Enchanted Mango18%
Boots
Share of games buying each, the average time, and the win rate.
Arcane Boots96% of games · on average at 11:4551.3%84,079
Guardian Greaves43% of games · on average at 32:0060.2%38,118
Boots of Speed24% of games · on average at 5:2350.3%21,483
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.
Mekansm52% of games · usually at 25:00By 25:00: 59.5%Later: 55.1%57.3%46,048
Holy Locket48% of games · usually at 19:00By 19:00: 59.8%Later: 50.6%55.3%42,415
Glimmer Cape41% of games · usually at 25:00By 25:00: 53.4%Later: 50.0%51.9%36,366
Aether Lens19% of games · usually at 29:00By 29:00: 58.7%Later: 57.5%58.3%17,158
Force Staff18% of games · usually at 29:00By 29:00: 54.8%Later: 52.3%53.7%15,992
Blink Dagger14% of games · usually at 29:00By 29:00: 62.2%Later: 60.7%61.6%12,049
Aghanim's Shard8% of games · usually at 33:00By 33:00: 65.9%Later: 58.4%62.7%7,288
Talents
Each level's two options: how often each is picked over the other, and its win rate.
- +40% Poison Touch Slow44% picked · 58.0% won+1 Weave Armor Reduction/Increase56% picked · 61.0% wonLevel 25
- -3s Shallow Grave Cooldown82% picked · 60.1% won+75 Poison Touch DPS18% picked · 57.3% wonLevel 20
- +45 Shadow Wave Heal / Damage100% picked · 57.1% wonLevel 15
- +200 Poison Touch Attack Range87% picked · 51.3% won+1.75 Mana Regen13% picked · 52.1% wonLevel 10
Last eight weeks
Ranked All Pick win rate by week.
- Oct 1, 202651.1%176,198
- Sep 24, 202651.4%164,312
- Sep 17, 202651.4%165,468
- Sep 10, 202651.8%107,035
- Sep 3, 202651.0%129,333
- Aug 27, 202651.0%169,669
- Aug 20, 202651.2%155,414
- Aug 13, 202651.3%167,345
Dazzle in short
The quick version of this page, from the last full week of ranked games.
What is Dazzle's win rate?
51.1% in ranked All Pick games, over 176,139 games. That's 0.3 pts less than the week before.
What counters Dazzle?
Troll Warlord, Abaddon, and Meepo beat Dazzle more often than their overall strength predicts. The clearest is Troll Warlord: 4.8 pts better than expected, over 1,037 games.
Which heroes is Dazzle good against?
Dazzle beats Storm Spirit, Puck, and Faceless Void more often than expected. The clearest is Storm Spirit: 3.9 pts better than expected, over 2,472 games.
What position is Dazzle played in?
Mostly hard support (74% of its games), then soft support (23%). See the best hard support heroes
What should I build on Dazzle?
Most games start with Tango, Blood Grenade, and Iron Branch. The usual boots are Arcane Boots and Guardian Greaves. The most bought core items are Mekansm, Holy Locket, Glimmer Cape, and Aether Lens.
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