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Which heroes the pros actually play. “Picks” and “Bans” count how often a hero was taken or removed in the drafts we track; “Contested” is how many of all played maps a hero appeared in one way or the other; “Win rate” counts only the maps where the hero was picked.

# Hero Picks Bans Contested Win rate
1
Shadow Demon
427 723 33.7% 52.9%
2
Batrider
373 829 35.2% 48.8%
3
Largo
553 1220 51.9% 54.1%
4
Jakiro
586 546 33.1% 51%
5
Puck
653 1546 64.4% 49.3%
6
Beastmaster
489 1084 46% 48.9%
7
Treant
232 1597 53.5% 62.9%
8
Templar Assassin
211 404 18% 55%
9
Phoenix
475 345 24% 47.4%
10
Shadow Shaman
240 87 9.6% 55%
11
Warlock
415 209 18.3% 47.2%
12
Nevermore
531 1148 49.1% 50.3%
13
Tiny
763 675 42.1% 48.4%
14
Tusk
616 435 30.8% 46.8%
15
Void Spirit
356 237 17.4% 43.3%
16
Ursa
281 621 26.4% 48.8%
17
Mars
367 479 24.8% 45.2%
18
Tidehunter
337 367 20.6% 49%
19
Brewmaster
255 480 21.5% 49%
20
Doom Bringer
483 881 39.9% 54%
21
Ember Spirit
806 1164 57.7% 55.2%
22
Storm Spirit
590 585 34.4% 48.8%
23
Bristleback
221 238 13.4% 44.3%
24
Windrunner
796 626 41.6% 51.5%
25
Abyssal Underlord
422 565 28.9% 42.9%
26
Faceless Void
100 156 7.5% 52%
27
Huskar
128 1077 35.3% 55.5%
28
Dragon Knight
493 563 30.9% 50.3%
29
Slardar
469 820 37.7% 49.3%
30
Invoker
380 744 32.9% 58.2%
31
Pangolier
703 690 40.8% 51.5%
32
Centaur
683 760 42.2% 54.9%
33
Kez
563 778 39.2% 54%
34
Viper
309 904 35.5% 47.6%
35
Chen
209 394 17.6% 46.9%
36
Sand King
189 193 11.2% 47.6%
37
Hoodwink
1238 661 55.6% 50.8%
38
Muerta
240 193 12.7% 50%
39
Razor
175 292 13.7% 49.7%
40
Primal Beast
248 301 16.1% 49.6%
41
Shredder
431 948 40.4% 48.5%
42
Weaver
120 134 7.4% 45.8%
43
Queenofpain
267 397 19.4% 42.7%
44
Marci
159 499 19.3% 47.8%
45
Luna
216 129 10.1% 45.4%
46
Life Stealer
254 543 23.3% 49.2%
47
Dark Seer
353 605 28% 49.3%
48
Alchemist
151 236 11.3% 54.3%
49
Leshrac
141 121 7.7% 47.5%
50
Keeper Of The Light
417 1069 43.5% 55.6%
51
Monkey King
203 324 15.4% 53.2%
52
Ringmaster
451 128 16.9% 46.8%
53
Enigma
231 728 28.1% 55.8%
54
Enchantress
274 203 14% 50.7%
55
Lion
290 96 11.3% 52.8%
56
Venomancer
91 58 4.4% 45.1%
57
Tinker
39 149 5.5% 46.2%
58
Terrorblade
328 544 25.5% 44.8%
59
Dazzle
214 168 11.2% 49.5%
60
Nyx Assassin
178 153 9.7% 48.3%
61
Phantom Assassin
21 15 1.1% 47.6%
62
Abaddon
146 357 14.7% 47.9%
63
Rubick
505 227 21.4% 48.3%
64
Techies
470 462 27.3% 49.1%
65
Gyrocopter
301 362 19.4% 49.8%
66
Wisp
111 285 11.6% 57.7%
67
Medusa
53 75 3.7% 49.1%
68
Dark Willow
724 349 31.4% 48.9%
69
Morphling
83 87 5% 45.8%
70
Disruptor
225 122 10.2% 40.9%
71
Oracle
58 47 3.1% 46.6%
72
Bane
550 524 31.4% 54.5%
73
Naga Siren
110 458 16.6% 60.9%
74
Sven
236 198 12.7% 51.3%
75
Clinkz
200 244 13% 50.5%
76
Rattletrap
587 551 33.3% 49.9%
77
Ancient Apparition
75 76 4.4% 49.3%
78
Winter Wyvern
515 445 28.1% 53.2%
79
Meepo
27 104 3.8% 59.3%
80
Spirit Breaker
137 51 5.5% 44.5%
81
Vengefulspirit
29 13 1.2% 44.8%
82
Earth Spirit
466 637 32.3% 51.9%
83
Kunkka
98 100 5.8% 45.9%
84
Juggernaut
109 84 5.6% 51.4%
85
Sniper
72 102 5.1% 50%
86
Furion
361 618 28.7% 49.3%
87
Antimage
61 108 4.9% 52.5%
88
Dawnbreaker
247 369 18% 45.3%
89
Phantom Lancer
89 116 6% 50.6%
90
Axe
449 505 27.9% 47.2%
91
Necrolyte
300 598 26.3% 49.7%
92
Pugna
138 57 5.7% 52.9%
93
Mirana
495 208 20.6% 50.9%
94
Skeleton King
10 5 0.4% 30%
95
Bloodseeker
23 17 1.2% 69.6%
96
Legion Commander
11 6 0.5% 63.6%
97
Grimstroke
176 98 8% 50.6%
98
Slark
131 385 15.1% 54.2%
99
Lich
206 52 7.6% 49.5%
100
Zuus
47 26 2.1% 42.6%
101
Broodmother
39 47 2.5% 48.7%
102
Elder Titan
20 7 0.8% 45%
103
Magnataur
37 20 1.7% 37.8%
104
Skywrath Mage
124 27 4.4% 42.7%
105
Night Stalker
111 182 8.6% 48.6%
106
Undying
326 455 22.9% 45.4%
107
Lone Druid
231 1434 48.7% 58%
108
Omniknight
30 14 1.3% 36.7%
109
Lycan
227 674 26.4% 54.2%
110
Pudge
79 31 3.2% 48.1%
111
Death Prophet
41 46 2.5% 36.6%
112
Lina
291 455 21.8% 52.6%
113
Riki
8 6 0.4% 50%
114
Bounty Hunter
158 772 27.2% 59.5%
115
Snapfire
388 340 21.3% 44.3%
116
Crystal Maiden
50 7 1.7% 40%
117
Earthshaker
115 82 5.8% 49.6%
118
Ogre Magi
33 6 1.1% 30.3%
119
Visage
8 17 0.7% 37.5%
120
Arc Warden
3 10 0.4% 0%

Calculated from the match statistics imported on this site, and updated as new matches finish.