Razor

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

Patch 7.41fRanked games from

Razor wins 50.4% of ranked All Pick games, over 231,459 games. About the same as the week before.

Dotier's verdictOur analysis, not Valve's or Steam's
Win rate50.4%
Games231,459
Most played asOfflane · 53%

Win rate by rank

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

  • HeraldHerald50.0%6,488
  • GuardianGuardian50.4%21,101
  • CrusaderCrusader50.3%33,740
  • ArchonArchon50.7%48,962
  • LegendLegend50.5%57,973
  • AncientAncient50.4%38,195
  • DivineDivine49.8%18,423
  • ImmortalImmortal50.1%6,577

Where it's played

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

  • Carry16% of games46.5%13,534
  • Mid25% of games49.5%21,290
  • Offlane53% of games49.7%44,849
  • Soft support3% of games48.0%2,844
  • Hard support2% of games49.1%1,719

Matchups

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

Good against

Razor beats these heroes more often than expected.

  1. Lifestealer3.5 pts better than expected
    52.3%7,886
  2. Silencer3.3 pts better than expected
    53.2%6,631
  3. Troll Warlord3.0 pts better than expected
    51.5%1,330
  4. Dazzle2.8 pts better than expected
    51.9%2,416
  5. Visage2.7 pts better than expected
    49.3%629
  6. Ursa2.7 pts better than expected
    54.1%3,426
  7. Abaddon2.5 pts better than expected
    51.2%1,473
  8. Oracle2.4 pts better than expected
    52.6%1,926

Countered by

These heroes beat Razor more often than expected.

  1. Chen8.2 pts better than expected
    54.0%155
  2. Meepo4.6 pts better than expected
    58.8%715
  3. Morphling4.5 pts better than expected
    52.0%2,042
  4. Weaver3.0 pts better than expected
    49.7%3,129
  5. Queen of Pain2.9 pts better than expected
    50.0%6,024
  6. Anti-Mage2.9 pts better than expected
    53.7%9,178
  7. Techies2.8 pts better than expected
    53.8%1,591
  8. Muerta2.6 pts better than expected
    50.0%1,366
Find counters to Razor

Teammates

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

Best with

Razor wins more than expected next to these heroes.

  1. Pangolier5.0 pts better than expected
    51.8%1,101
  2. Naga Siren3.8 pts better than expected
    52.6%453
  3. Elder Titan3.5 pts better than expected
    54.8%328
  4. Puck3.4 pts better than expected
    51.0%1,200
  5. Chen3.1 pts better than expected
    49.3%176
  6. Medusa3.0 pts better than expected
    52.1%1,155
  7. Techies2.9 pts better than expected
    54.3%1,591
  8. Mars2.6 pts better than expected
    50.2%1,071

Worst with

Razor wins less than expected next to these heroes.

  1. Primal Beast2.8 pts worse than expected
    46.3%883
  2. Omniknight2.6 pts worse than expected
    48.8%768
  3. Enigma2.6 pts worse than expected
    49.1%1,075
  4. Lycan2.3 pts worse than expected
    46.7%276
  5. Storm Spirit2.2 pts worse than expected
    45.1%2,140
  6. Void Spirit1.9 pts worse than expected
    48.2%1,510
  7. Skywrath Mage1.8 pts worse than expected
    48.4%5,768
  8. Ancient Apparition1.8 pts worse than expected
    49.9%4,096

Items

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

Starting items

Share of games starting with each item.

  • TangoTango88%
  • Iron BranchIron Branch78%
  • CircletCirclet52%
  • Slippers of AgilitySlippers of Agility42%
  • Faerie FireFaerie Fire39%
  • Magic StickMagic Stick38%
  • Blood GrenadeBlood Grenade9%
  • Quelling BladeQuelling Blade9%

Boots

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

  • Power TreadsPower Treads73% of games · on average at 8:0549.7%77,110
  • Boots of SpeedBoots of Speed31% of games · on average at 5:1050.2%33,382
  • Phase BootsPhase Boots18% of games · on average at 8:3350.7%19,160
  • Boots of TravelBoots of Travel9% of games · on average at 32:3461.7%9,644

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.

  • Black King BarBlack King Bar72% of games · usually at 27:00By 27:00: 56.3%Later: 46.2%51.9%76,675
  • YashaYasha69% of games · usually at 16:00By 16:00: 54.7%Later: 49.4%52.4%73,614
  • SangeSange36% of games · usually at 20:00By 20:00: 56.5%Later: 51.4%54.2%37,814
  • Sange and YashaSange and Yasha34% of games · usually at 21:00By 21:00: 57.5%Later: 51.4%54.6%36,400
  • Manta StyleManta Style30% of games · usually at 21:00By 21:00: 57.2%Later: 48.7%53.3%31,878
  • SatanicSatanic22% of games · usually at 37:00By 37:00: 69.4%Later: 57.2%64.1%23,238
  • Aghanim's ScepterAghanim's Scepter16% of games · usually at 35:00By 35:00: 71.0%Later: 62.7%67.1%16,545
  • PerseverancePerseverance15% of games · usually at 22:00By 22:00: 54.8%Later: 56.1%55.5%15,625
  • Aghanim's ShardAghanim's Shard12% of games · usually at 34:00By 34:00: 62.8%Later: 58.1%60.6%13,084
  • Eul's Scepter of DivinityEul's Scepter of Divinity11% of games · usually at 16:00By 16:00: 52.4%Later: 50.0%51.3%11,788

Talents

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

  1. Creates A Second Plasma Field Delayed By 0.8s23% picked · 63.1% wonStatic Link Steals Attack Speed77% picked · 61.4% wonLevel 25
  2. +35% Storm Surge Slow and Damage28% picked · 55.7% won-0.1s Eye of the Storm Strike Interval72% picked · 56.8% wonLevel 20
  3. +6 Static Link Damage Steal35% picked · 52.0% won+12 Strength65% picked · 52.6% wonLevel 15
  4. +0.75s Plasma Field Slow Duration32% picked · 50.1% won+4 Armor68% picked · 50.3% wonLevel 10

Last eight weeks

Ranked All Pick win rate by week.

  1. Oct 1, 202650.4%231,538
  2. Sep 24, 202650.3%228,177
  3. Sep 17, 202650.3%228,186
  4. Sep 10, 202649.9%136,071
  5. Sep 3, 202649.8%170,267
  6. Aug 27, 202650.2%223,549
  7. Aug 20, 202650.2%201,208
  8. Aug 13, 202650.4%208,685

Razor in short

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

What is Razor's win rate?

50.4% in ranked All Pick games, over 231,459 games. About the same as the week before.

What counters Razor?

Chen, Meepo, and Morphling beat Razor more often than their overall strength predicts. The clearest is Chen: 8.2 pts better than expected, over 155 games.

Which heroes is Razor good against?

Razor beats Lifestealer, Silencer, and Troll Warlord more often than expected. The clearest is Lifestealer: 3.5 pts better than expected, over 7,886 games.

What position is Razor played in?

Mostly offlane (53% of its games), then mid (25%). See the best offlane heroes

What should I build on Razor?

Most games start with Tango, Iron Branch, and Circlet. The usual boots are Power Treads and Boots of Speed. The most bought core items are Black King Bar, Yasha, Sange, and Sange and Yasha.

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