Lycan

Lycan is a Dota 2 hero with primary attribute strength. Plays roles: Carry, Pusher, Durable, Escape. The attribute drives base stat scaling and shapes the playstyle — your starting reference for the build.

Lycan is a melee attack-type hero in Dota 2. That affects laning, starting items and behaviour in fights.

Based on pro matches over the last 90 days, Lycan's win rate is 58.6% across 29 picks. That reflects the hero's real strength in the current patch from the live pro Dota 2 scene.

Lycan's win rate moved fell by 8% over the last 30 days versus the previous 30 days of pro play. The meta has shifted away from Lycan — the pick now demands tighter drafting to deliver.

Lycan's pro Dota 2 pick rate is 7.2% of all matches over 90 days. With 29 picks in the sample, that's a small sample, Lycan's numbers are indicative only.

Lycan was banned in 17.2% of pro Dota 2 matches over the last 90 days. Lycan is treated as a priority ban — pro teams actively remove the hero from drafts.

Lycan's toughest matchup is Winter Wyvern — Lycan wins only 26% of games against them over the last 90 days of pro matches. Watch out for them when drafting against Lycan.

Lycan dominates Clockwerk the most: 81% win rate over 90 days of pro play. Pick Lycan into that lane or draft around the matchup.

Lycan's best pairing is with Lion — the pair wins 66% of matches over the last 90 days of pro play. Pick them together for maximum combo impact in Dota 2.

Lycan reaches peak strength in early mid with a score of 8/10. Plan team tempo around that timing — fights, objectives and tower push.

Lycan's weakest phase is ultra late (5/10). Avoid big fights in that window, farm patient, and either stall or accelerate tempo depending on Lycan's style.

Lycan's top strengths: Mobility 9/10, Pushing waves & towers 9/10, Sustained DPS (15 sec) 7/10. That's the combat profile on a 1-10 scale — what to build rotations and teamfight initiative around.

Lycan's mobility is 9/10. Very mobile — fast map rotations, easy gank dodges and quick fight participation.

Lycan's ban priority is 6/10. That means Lycan bans are situational — depends on team composition and playstyle matchup.

Lycan's first-pick safety is 4/10. First-pick with caution — Lycan has specific counters; usually better to grab the hero later.

Lycan's comeback potential is 3/10. Once Lycan falls behind on net worth, comebacks get hard — play for tempo instead.