Lycan — Dota 2 hero

Lycan

StrengthMeleeCarryPusherDurableEscape

Lycan Pro Match Statistics

30%Win Rate
1.2%Pick Rate
1.8%Ban Rate
+8% Trend

Lycan Win Rate by Game Phase — Power Spikes & Scaling

Lycan is strongest during the mid game (16–38 minutes), achieving a 50% win rate across 6 professional matches. Lycan scales well as games progress — from a 37.5% early game win rate to 50% in the mid game, identifying Lycan as a hero who benefits from extended matches and late-game itemization. Professional win rates by game phase: Early game (0–16 min): 37.5% win rate over 8 games. Mid game (16–38 min): 50% win rate over 6 games. Lycan is most vulnerable during the early game with a 37.5% win rate — opponents should aim to force decisive engagements during this window. Heroes with similar mid game performance include Juggernaut (50%), Templar Assassin (50%), Dark Seer (50%).

PhaseDurationWin RateGames
Early Game Weakest0–16 min37.5%88 games37.5%
Mid Game Strongest16–38 min50%66 games50%
Late Game 38–52.5 min————
Hard Late Game 52.5+ min————

Heroes with Similar Early Game Performance

Dota 2 heroes with similar laning phase win rates (0–16 min) in professional matches
Lina — 37% early game win rate, similar scaling to Lycan in Dota 2 pro matchesLina54 games37%Undying — 38.1% early game win rate, similar scaling to Lycan in Dota 2 pro matchesUndying21 games38.1%Medusa — 36.8% early game win rate, similar scaling to Lycan in Dota 2 pro matchesMedusa19 games36.8%Outworld Devourer — 38.5% early game win rate, similar scaling to Lycan in Dota 2 pro matchesOutworld Devourer13 games38.5%Troll Warlord — 38.5% early game win rate, similar scaling to Lycan in Dota 2 pro matchesTroll Warlord13 games38.5%

Heroes with Similar Mid Game Performance

Heroes matching Lycan's mid game performance (16–38 min) in competitive Dota 2
Juggernaut — 50% mid game win rate, similar scaling to Lycan in Dota 2 pro matchesJuggernaut26 games50%Templar Assassin — 50% mid game win rate, similar scaling to Lycan in Dota 2 pro matchesTemplar Assassin74 games50%Dark Seer — 50% mid game win rate, similar scaling to Lycan in Dota 2 pro matchesDark Seer20 games50%Bounty Hunter — 50% mid game win rate, similar scaling to Lycan in Dota 2 pro matchesBounty Hunter10 games50%Alchemist — 50% mid game win rate, similar scaling to Lycan in Dota 2 pro matchesAlchemist10 games50%

Heroes with Similar Late Game Performance

Late game scaling comparison — heroes performing similarly to Lycan in 38–52.5 min pro games

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Heroes with Similar Hard Late Game Performance

Ultra-late game specialists with comparable 52.5+ min win rates in professional Dota 2

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