Snapfire
Win rates
Pub win rate
49.3%
Balanced — viable in the right hands
Pro win rate
60.0%
5 pro picks
Pub pick rate
13.9%
577k picks · all brackets
Pro ban rate
200%
10 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 577k public matches. Items with fewer than 1% pick rate are omitted.
Starting
First inventory
44%Branches
14%Tango
9%Faerie Fire
6%Ward Observer
5%Ward Dispenser
5%Gauntlets
Early
~0–10 min
39%Boots
23%Soul Ring
16%Bottle
8%Bracer
3%Travel Boots
3%Staff Of Wizardry
Core
~10–25 min
20%Aghanims Shard
14%Blink
- 13%
Staff Of Wizardry
- 10%
Travel Boots
9%Kaya
8%Ogre Axe
Luxury
25 min+
13%Black King Bar
12%Yasha
12%Yasha And Kaya
10%Shivas Guard
8%Refresher
- 7%
Kaya
Best & worst matchups
Heroes this Snapfire does best and worst against. Use this to pick smartly in the drafting phase.
Counters
- Witch Doctor
62%
107 games
- Phantom Lancer
60%
109 games
- Skywrath Mage
59%
364 games
- Grimstroke
59%
134 games
- Dark Willow
58%
278 games
Good against
- Clinkz
39%
111 games
- Treant Protector
41%
105 games
- Bane
42%
203 games
- Chen
43%
128 games
- Keeper of the Light
43%
118 games
How to play
Snapfire is a Universal hero who scales with every attribute, adapting their item build to whatever the game demands. Built-in escape tools mean you can play aggressively and bail when things go sideways. Your disables and utility are most valuable when enabling your cores to land kills.
Base stats
Ranged · Attack range: 0 (Ranged)
Attributes
Strength
21
+3.5 / level
Agility
16
+1.9 / level
Intelligence
21
+2.2 / level
FAQ
What is Snapfire's win rate?
Snapfire has a 49.3% pub win rate across 577k 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 Snapfire?
Snapfire is picked in 13.88% of all Dota 2 pub games.
Is Snapfire played in pro Dota?
Yes — Snapfire has a 60.0% win rate across 5 pro picks and a 200% ban rate in professional matches.
Who counters Snapfire?
Snapfire is hard-countered by Clinkz, Treant Protector, Bane, Chen, Keeper of the Light, but has an edge against Witch Doctor, Phantom Lancer, Skywrath Mage, Grimstroke, Dark Willow.