Pudge — Dota 2 hero portrait

Pudge

StrengthMeleeDisablerInitiatorDurableNuker

Pudge pro stats over the last 90 days

36.4%Win Rate
0.8%Pick Rate
0.2%Ban Rate
+1% Trend

When Pudge is strongest in Dota 2

Pudge peaks in laning (7/10). Below — strength ratings per game phase based on pro-scene data: laning, mid-game, late, ultra-late. Use these timings when drafting and planning farm priority.

PhaseDurationPowerScore
Laning Peak0–10 min7/1077/10
Early Mid Peak10–15 min7/1077/10
Mid Game Peak15–25 min7/1077/10
Late Game 25–35 min6/1066/10
Ultra Late Weakest35+ min5/1055/10

Pudge combat traits

  • Burst damage (5 sec)8/10
  • Sustained DPS (15 sec)3/10
  • Mobility1/10
  • Self-sustain7/10
  • Pushing waves & towers3/10
  • Anti-tank7/10
  • Anti-illusion2/10
  • Silence impact3/10
  • Save ally2/10
  • Map control5/10

Heroes similar to Pudge by game phase

Laning - heroes with similar power

Heroes with power level close to Pudge during laning — for draft alternatives and counter strategy

Early Mid - heroes with similar power

Heroes with power level close to Pudge during early mid — for draft alternatives and counter strategy

Mid Game - heroes with similar power

Heroes with power level close to Pudge during mid game — for draft alternatives and counter strategy

Late Game - heroes with similar power

Heroes with power level close to Pudge during late game — for draft alternatives and counter strategy

Ultra Late - heroes with similar power

Heroes with power level close to Pudge during ultra late — for draft alternatives and counter strategy