Shadow Fiend — Dota 2 hero

Shadow Fiend

AgilityRangedCarryNuker

Shadow Fiend Pro Match Statistics

44.5%Win Rate
11.1%Pick Rate
5.3%Ban Rate
-13.9% Trend

Shadow Fiend Win Rate by Game Phase — Power Spikes & Scaling

Shadow Fiend is strongest during the mid game (17.5–40.5 minutes), achieving a 37.7% win rate across 69 professional matches. Shadow Fiend maintains a relatively consistent win rate across game phases, making this hero a stable pick regardless of expected game length in the current professional meta. Professional win rates by game phase: Early game (0–17.5 min): 35.9% win rate over 78 games. Mid game (17.5–40.5 min): 37.7% win rate over 69 games. Late game (40.5–55.5 min): 50% win rate over 4 games. Shadow Fiend is most vulnerable during the early game with a 35.9% win rate — opponents should aim to force decisive engagements during this window. Heroes with similar mid game performance include Sven (37.5%), Razor (38.3%), Void Spirit (38.5%).

PhaseDurationWin RateGames
Early Game Weakest0–17.5 min35.9%7878 games35.9%
Mid Game Strongest17.5–40.5 min37.7%6969 games37.7%
Late Game 40.5–55.5 min50%44 games50%
Hard Late Game 55.5+ min————

Heroes with Similar Early Game Performance

Dota 2 heroes with similar laning phase win rates (0–17.5 min) in professional matches
Centaur Warrunner — 37% early game win rate, similar scaling to Shadow Fiend in Dota 2 pro matchesCentaur Warrunner46 games37%Timbersaw — 37.2% early game win rate, similar scaling to Shadow Fiend in Dota 2 pro matchesTimbersaw43 games37.2%Witch Doctor — 37.5% early game win rate, similar scaling to Shadow Fiend in Dota 2 pro matchesWitch Doctor16 games37.5%Weaver — 33.9% early game win rate, similar scaling to Shadow Fiend in Dota 2 pro matchesWeaver56 games33.9%Undying — 38.1% early game win rate, similar scaling to Shadow Fiend in Dota 2 pro matchesUndying21 games38.1%

Heroes with Similar Mid Game Performance

Heroes matching Shadow Fiend's mid game performance (17.5–40.5 min) in competitive Dota 2
Sven — 37.5% mid game win rate, similar scaling to Shadow Fiend in Dota 2 pro matchesSven16 games37.5%Razor — 38.3% mid game win rate, similar scaling to Shadow Fiend in Dota 2 pro matchesRazor47 games38.3%Void Spirit — 38.5% mid game win rate, similar scaling to Shadow Fiend in Dota 2 pro matchesVoid Spirit96 games38.5%Weaver — 36.5% mid game win rate, similar scaling to Shadow Fiend in Dota 2 pro matchesWeaver52 games36.5%Ursa — 36.4% mid game win rate, similar scaling to Shadow Fiend in Dota 2 pro matchesUrsa55 games36.4%

Heroes with Similar Late Game Performance

Late game scaling comparison — heroes performing similarly to Shadow Fiend in 40.5–55.5 min pro games

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Heroes with Similar Hard Late Game Performance

Ultra-late game specialists with comparable 55.5+ min win rates in professional Dota 2

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