Pugna
Win rates
Pub win rate
50.3%
Balanced — viable in the right hands
Pro win rate
0.0%
1 pro picks
Pub pick rate
4.3%
180k picks · all brackets
Pro ban rate
0%
0 pro bans
Win rate by bracket
How the hero performs at each MMR bracket. Use this to gauge difficulty — a hero that peaks at Immortal but dips at Herald is a hard mechanical carry.
| Bracket | MMR | Games | Win rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herald | 0–769 | 0 | — | |
| Guardian | 770–1539 | 0 | — | |
| Crusader | 1540–2309 | 0 | — | |
| Archon | 2310–3079 | 0 | — | |
| Legend | 3080–3849 | 0 | — | |
| Ancient | 3850–4619 | 0 | — | |
| Divine | 4620–5620 | 0 | — | |
| Immortal | 5620+ | 0 | — |
Item build
Most-purchased items by game phase, aggregated from 180k public matches. Items with fewer than 1% pick rate are omitted.
Starting
First inventory
22%Branches
14%Tango
11%Ward Dispenser
10%Blood Grenade
8%Magic Stick
7%Ward Sentry
Early
~0–10 min
51%Boots
19%Null Talisman
19%Arcane Boots
3%Staff Of Wizardry
2%Bottle
2%Kaya
Core
~10–25 min
- 21%
Arcane Boots
19%Glimmer Cape
15%Aether Lens
- 10%
Staff Of Wizardry
- 4%
Kaya
3%Ogre Axe
Luxury
25 min+
- 15%
Aether Lens
11%Force Staff
- 11%
Glimmer Cape
8%Blink
5%Cyclone
5%Aeon Disk
Best & worst matchups
Heroes this Pugna does best and worst against. Use this to pick smartly in the drafting phase.
Counters
- Ogre Magi
65%
106 games
- Tusk
60%
163 games
- Queen of Pain
59%
161 games
- Gyrocopter
57%
100 games
- Silencer
57%
102 games
Good against
- Shadow Fiend
43%
173 games
- Centaur Warrunner
44%
103 games
- Shadow Demon
45%
157 games
- Earthshaker
45%
113 games
- Nature's Prophet
46%
146 games
How to play
Pugna is an Intelligence nuker who deletes heroes with spell burst — mana management and positioning are everything.
Base stats
Ranged · Attack range: 0 (Ranged)
Attributes
Strength
19
+2 / level
Agility
21
+1.3 / level
Intelligence
26
+5.2 / level
FAQ
What is Pugna's win rate?
Pugna has a 50.3% pub win rate across 180k games. That's right around the 50% baseline — the hero is balanced, and win rate depends heavily on player skill and team comp.
How popular is Pugna?
Pugna is picked in 4.33% of all Dota 2 pub games.
Is Pugna played in pro Dota?
Yes — Pugna has a 0.0% win rate across 1 pro picks.
Who counters Pugna?
Pugna is hard-countered by Shadow Fiend, Centaur Warrunner, Shadow Demon, Earthshaker, Nature's Prophet, but has an edge against Ogre Magi, Tusk, Queen of Pain, Gyrocopter, Silencer.