Pick & Ban Analysis

PGL Wallachia 2025 Season 3 — Draft Breakdown

Comprehensive pick & ban analysis for PGL Wallachia 2025 Season 3: 112 drafts analysed, 98 unique heroes, hero contest rates, winrates, draft priority, side splits and per-team breakdowns.

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Draft summary

Drafts analysed

112

112 matches scanned

Total picks

1,120

10.0 per match

Total bans

1,568

14.0 per match

Hero pool

98

93 picked · 85 banned

Draft leaders

The heroes shaping the meta of PGL Wallachia 2025 Season 3.

Most picked

By total picks

1
Jakiro

Jakiro

58.0% pick rate

65
2
Muerta

Muerta

36.6% pick rate

41
3
Nature's Prophet

Nature's Prophet

33.0% pick rate

37
4
Tidehunter

Tidehunter

32.1% pick rate

36
5
Tiny

Tiny

32.1% pick rate

36
6
Dragon Knight

Dragon Knight

31.3% pick rate

35
7
Abaddon

Abaddon

29.5% pick rate

33
8
Phantom Assassin

Phantom Assassin

28.6% pick rate

32
9
Ember Spirit

Ember Spirit

25.9% pick rate

29
10
Terrorblade

Terrorblade

24.1% pick rate

27
Most banned

By total bans

1
Night Stalker

Night Stalker

83.9% ban rate

94
2
Magnus

Magnus

78.6% ban rate

88
3
Dazzle

Dazzle

76.8% ban rate

86
4
Tinker

Tinker

67.0% ban rate

75
5
Dark Seer

Dark Seer

64.3% ban rate

72
6
Monkey King

Monkey King

59.8% ban rate

67
7
Nature's Prophet

Nature's Prophet

52.7% ban rate

59
8
Abaddon

Abaddon

46.4% ban rate

52
9
Ember Spirit

Ember Spirit

44.6% ban rate

50
10
Phantom Assassin

Phantom Assassin

40.2% ban rate

45
Most contested

Picks + bans

1
Night Stalker

Night Stalker

99.1% contest rate

111
2
Magnus

Magnus

95.5% contest rate

107
3
Dazzle

Dazzle

88.4% contest rate

99
4
Nature's Prophet

Nature's Prophet

85.7% contest rate

96
5
Jakiro

Jakiro

82.1% contest rate

92
6
Tinker

Tinker

78.6% contest rate

88
7
Dark Seer

Dark Seer

78.6% contest rate

88
8
Abaddon

Abaddon

75.9% contest rate

85
9
Ember Spirit

Ember Spirit

70.5% contest rate

79
10
Phantom Assassin

Phantom Assassin

68.8% contest rate

77

Draft priority

Which heroes captains scramble for first — based on average draft order.

Priority picks

Lowest average pick order (min 3 picks)

1
Winter Wyvern

Winter Wyvern

4 picks

8.0
2
Tinker

Tinker

13 picks

9.0
3
Magnus

Magnus

19 picks

9.3
4
Night Stalker

Night Stalker

17 picks

9.9
5
Dazzle

Dazzle

13 picks

10.2
6
Enigma

Enigma

8 picks

10.3
7
Nature's Prophet

Nature's Prophet

37 picks

10.6
8
Venomancer

Venomancer

9 picks

11.3
Priority bans

Lowest average ban order (min 3 bans)

1
Io

Io

10 bans

1.7
2
Night Stalker

Night Stalker

94 bans

2.2
3
Venomancer

Venomancer

18 bans

2.6
4
Dark Seer

Dark Seer

72 bans

3.0
5
Magnus

Magnus

88 bans

3.3
6
Nature's Prophet

Nature's Prophet

59 bans

3.5
7
Slardar

Slardar

4 bans

3.8
8
Tinker

Tinker

75 bans

3.9

Winrate leaders

Win % when picked (minimum 5 picks).

Highest winrate

Min 5 picks

1
Keeper of the Light

Keeper of the Light

6 picks · 5 wins

83.3%
2
Enchantress

Enchantress

5 picks · 4 wins

80.0%
3
Huskar

Huskar

7 picks · 5 wins

71.4%
4
Invoker

Invoker

7 picks · 5 wins

71.4%
5
Monkey King

Monkey King

10 picks · 7 wins

70.0%
6
Crystal Maiden

Crystal Maiden

10 picks · 7 wins

70.0%
7
Magnus

Magnus

19 picks · 13 wins

68.4%
8
Venomancer

Venomancer

9 picks · 6 wins

66.7%
Lowest winrate

Min 5 picks

1
Clockwerk

Clockwerk

5 picks · 0 wins

0.0%
2
Rubick

Rubick

5 picks · 0 wins

0.0%
3
Death Prophet

Death Prophet

7 picks · 1 wins

14.3%
4
Marci

Marci

17 picks · 3 wins

17.6%
5
Sniper

Sniper

9 picks · 2 wins

22.2%
6
Morphling

Morphling

9 picks · 2 wins

22.2%

Side preferences

Which heroes captains prefer when drafting from each side of the map.

Radiant favourites

Most picked when on Radiant

1
Jakiro

Jakiro

29 on Dire

36
2
Tidehunter

Tidehunter

12 on Dire

24
3
Abaddon

Abaddon

12 on Dire

21
4
Dragon Knight

Dragon Knight

14 on Dire

21
5
Tiny

Tiny

16 on Dire

20
6
Muerta

Muerta

21 on Dire

20
Dire favourites

Most picked when on Dire

1
Jakiro

Jakiro

36 on Radiant

29
2
Nature's Prophet

Nature's Prophet

14 on Radiant

23
3
Muerta

Muerta

20 on Radiant

21
4
Pangolier

Pangolier

4 on Radiant

18
5
Tiny

Tiny

20 on Radiant

16
6
Ember Spirit

Ember Spirit

14 on Radiant

15

Team draft tendencies

Signature picks and bans for each team in PGL Wallachia 2025 Season 3.

29 matches

Top picks

  • Lifestealer
    Lifestealer8
  • Dragon Knight
    Dragon Knight7
  • Night Stalker
    Night Stalker6
  • Doom
    Doom6
  • Abaddon
    Abaddon6

Top bans

  • Magnus
    Magnus16
  • Dazzle
    Dazzle12
  • Nature's Prophet
    Nature's Prophet11
  • Puck
    Puck9
  • Abaddon
    Abaddon9

21 matches

Top picks

  • Phantom Assassin
    Phantom Assassin8
  • Dragon Knight
    Dragon Knight7
  • Jakiro
    Jakiro7
  • Shadow Shaman
    Shadow Shaman5
  • Silencer
    Silencer5

Top bans

  • Tinker
    Tinker13
  • Night Stalker
    Night Stalker11
  • Nature's Prophet
    Nature's Prophet10
  • Dazzle
    Dazzle9
  • Magnus
    Magnus9

19 matches

Top picks

  • Crystal Maiden
    Crystal Maiden6
  • Jakiro
    Jakiro6
  • Pangolier
    Pangolier6
  • Muerta
    Muerta6
  • Bristleback
    Bristleback5

Top bans

  • Dazzle
    Dazzle16
  • Monkey King
    Monkey King13
  • Dark Seer
    Dark Seer12
  • Night Stalker
    Night Stalker10
  • Tinker
    Tinker9

18 matches

Top picks

  • Tiny
    Tiny7
  • Muerta
    Muerta7
  • Tidehunter
    Tidehunter6
  • Jakiro
    Jakiro6
  • Puck
    Puck5

Top bans

  • Dark Seer
    Dark Seer9
  • Abaddon
    Abaddon9
  • Night Stalker
    Night Stalker7
  • Storm Spirit
    Storm Spirit6
  • Dragon Knight
    Dragon Knight6

16 matches

Top picks

  • Jakiro
    Jakiro7
  • Muerta
    Muerta6
  • Dragon Knight
    Dragon Knight5
  • Ursa
    Ursa4
  • Sand King
    Sand King3

Top bans

  • Nature's Prophet
    Nature's Prophet9
  • Dark Seer
    Dark Seer8
  • Tinker
    Tinker7
  • Phantom Assassin
    Phantom Assassin7
  • Night Stalker
    Night Stalker6

16 matches

Top picks

  • Jakiro
    Jakiro5
  • Silencer
    Silencer4
  • Terrorblade
    Terrorblade4
  • Mars
    Mars4
  • Tidehunter
    Tidehunter3

Top bans

  • Night Stalker
    Night Stalker9
  • Phantom Assassin
    Phantom Assassin8
  • Tinker
    Tinker6
  • Magnus
    Magnus6
  • Dragon Knight
    Dragon Knight5

Top picks

  • Mirana
    Mirana6
  • Jakiro
    Jakiro6
  • Ember Spirit
    Ember Spirit6
  • Abaddon
    Abaddon5
  • Terrorblade
    Terrorblade5

Top bans

  • Nature's Prophet
    Nature's Prophet9
  • Dark Seer
    Dark Seer8
  • Monkey King
    Monkey King8
  • Tinker
    Tinker6
  • Night Stalker
    Night Stalker6

14 matches

Top picks

  • Jakiro
    Jakiro7
  • Phantom Assassin
    Phantom Assassin4
  • Nature's Prophet
    Nature's Prophet4
  • Magnus
    Magnus4
  • Tusk
    Tusk4

Top bans

  • Night Stalker
    Night Stalker9
  • Storm Spirit
    Storm Spirit7
  • Pangolier
    Pangolier7
  • Tidehunter
    Tidehunter5
  • Dazzle
    Dazzle5

Top picks

  • Dragon Knight
    Dragon Knight4
  • Nature's Prophet
    Nature's Prophet4
  • Storm Spirit
    Storm Spirit3
  • Venomancer
    Venomancer3
  • Bounty Hunter
    Bounty Hunter3

Top bans

  • Dark Seer
    Dark Seer8
  • Magnus
    Magnus8
  • Night Stalker
    Night Stalker6
  • Marci
    Marci6
  • Dazzle
    Dazzle5

11 matches

Top picks

  • Ember Spirit
    Ember Spirit6
  • Gyrocopter
    Gyrocopter5
  • Tidehunter
    Tidehunter4
  • Bounty Hunter
    Bounty Hunter4
  • Warlock
    Warlock3

Top bans

  • Tusk
    Tusk7
  • Monkey King
    Monkey King7
  • Morphling
    Morphling6
  • Tinker
    Tinker5
  • Night Stalker
    Night Stalker5

10 matches

Top picks

  • Tusk
    Tusk4
  • Marci
    Marci4
  • Earthshaker
    Earthshaker3
  • Phantom Assassin
    Phantom Assassin3
  • Dark Willow
    Dark Willow3

Top bans

  • Dark Seer
    Dark Seer5
  • Beastmaster
    Beastmaster4
  • Dazzle
    Dazzle4
  • Enigma
    Enigma3
  • Queen of Pain
    Queen of Pain3

10 matches

Top picks

  • Tidehunter
    Tidehunter4
  • Dragon Knight
    Dragon Knight4
  • Muerta
    Muerta4
  • Phoenix
    Phoenix3
  • Mirana
    Mirana2

Top bans

  • Abaddon
    Abaddon6
  • Phantom Assassin
    Phantom Assassin5
  • Dazzle
    Dazzle5
  • Pangolier
    Pangolier5
  • Huskar
    Huskar4

All heroes — full breakdown

Sortable table of every hero appearing in PGL Wallachia 2025 Season 3 drafts. Click a column to re-sort.

HeroSide split (R / D)
Night Stalker
Night Stalker
179411199.1%58.8%7 / 109.92.2
Magnus
Magnus
198810795.5%68.4%8 / 119.33.3
Dazzle
Dazzle
13869988.4%53.8%5 / 810.24.0
Nature's Prophet
Nature's Prophet
37599685.7%48.6%14 / 2310.63.5
Jakiro
Jakiro
65279282.1%53.8%36 / 2911.58.0
Tinker
Tinker
13758878.6%61.5%8 / 59.03.9
Dark Seer
Dark Seer
16728878.6%50.0%8 / 813.53.0
Abaddon
Abaddon
33528575.9%54.5%21 / 1212.05.6
Ember Spirit
Ember Spirit
29507970.5%55.2%14 / 1515.313.3
Phantom Assassin
Phantom Assassin
32457768.8%59.4%18 / 1413.69.0
Monkey King
Monkey King
10677768.8%70.0%6 / 415.913.4
Tidehunter
Tidehunter
36347062.5%55.6%24 / 1215.312.6
Dragon Knight
Dragon Knight
35346961.6%60.0%21 / 1417.512.7
Terrorblade
Terrorblade
27406759.8%48.1%12 / 1512.56.7
Pangolier
Pangolier
22375952.7%36.4%4 / 1818.114.8
Tiny
Tiny
36225851.8%58.3%20 / 1615.09.1
Storm Spirit
Storm Spirit
12455750.9%58.3%9 / 318.415.8
Puck
Puck
17385549.1%41.2%11 / 619.517.9
Muerta
Muerta
41115246.4%61.0%20 / 2114.112.5
Ursa
Ursa
23285145.5%52.2%12 / 1117.314.1
Warlock
Warlock
22244641.1%54.5%9 / 1313.811.0
Huskar
Huskar
7374439.3%71.4%4 / 320.316.6
Silencer
Silencer
26164237.5%50.0%19 / 713.811.4
Tusk
Tusk
25174237.5%48.0%15 / 1012.610.6
Marci
Marci
17244136.6%17.6%9 / 812.27.3
Enigma
Enigma
8324035.7%62.5%5 / 310.37.2
Mars
Mars
18224035.7%55.6%7 / 1115.313.8
Beastmaster
Beastmaster
14253934.8%35.7%6 / 813.78.6
Lifestealer
Lifestealer
13263934.8%46.2%8 / 513.56.9
Bristleback
Bristleback
15193430.4%60.0%7 / 814.15.2
Bounty Hunter
Bounty Hunter
21123329.5%42.9%8 / 1315.310.8
Weaver
Weaver
19133228.6%52.6%7 / 1213.010.1
Sniper
Sniper
9223127.7%22.2%3 / 619.317.6
Phoenix
Phoenix
16143026.8%43.8%8 / 814.36.9
Doom
Doom
12172925.9%50.0%3 / 915.313.8
Slark
Slark
4252925.9%25.0%3 / 117.515.7
Venomancer
Venomancer
9182724.1%66.7%4 / 511.32.6
Gyrocopter
Gyrocopter
13122522.3%53.8%5 / 816.79.4
Morphling
Morphling
9122118.8%22.2%4 / 517.715.5
Earthshaker
Earthshaker
1282017.9%33.3%5 / 717.819.3
Queen of Pain
Queen of Pain
1271917.0%41.7%10 / 222.819.4
Viper
Viper
6131917.0%50.0%3 / 321.718.2
Shadow Shaman
Shadow Shaman
1711816.1%41.2%9 / 815.520.0
Ancient Apparition
Ancient Apparition
1171816.1%63.6%6 / 514.19.9
Faceless Void
Faceless Void
1161715.2%54.5%5 / 614.414.5
Leshrac
Leshrac
1161715.2%27.3%2 / 916.112.2
Batrider
Batrider
1251715.2%33.3%4 / 813.713.6
Mirana
Mirana
1241614.3%33.3%6 / 616.214.5
Sven
Sven
1421614.3%57.1%11 / 317.715.0
Primal Beast
Primal Beast
6101614.3%50.0%4 / 217.715.4
Sand King
Sand King
961513.4%55.6%5 / 414.013.3
Broodmother
Broodmother
3121513.4%33.3%3 / 019.06.1
Dawnbreaker
Dawnbreaker
1051513.4%50.0%2 / 813.611.6
Crystal Maiden
Crystal Maiden
1041412.5%70.0%1 / 913.411.8
Slardar
Slardar
1041412.5%40.0%3 / 718.13.8
Invoker
Invoker
761311.6%71.4%1 / 618.914.2
Io
Io
3101311.6%33.3%2 / 115.01.7
Dark Willow
Dark Willow
1111210.7%27.3%7 / 414.119.0
Keeper of the Light
Keeper of the Light
6398.0%83.3%5 / 117.017.0
Elder Titan
Elder Titan
6398.0%66.7%2 / 414.011.0
Death Prophet
Death Prophet
7187.1%14.3%2 / 520.018.0
Chen
Chen
4487.1%25.0%1 / 316.510.5
Alchemist
Alchemist
5387.1%60.0%1 / 417.016.3
Shadow Demon
Shadow Demon
8087.1%37.5%5 / 316.3
Medusa
Medusa
2687.1%50.0%2 / 020.020.5
Centaur Warrunner
Centaur Warrunner
6287.1%50.0%4 / 219.320.5
Lina
Lina
2576.3%0.0%0 / 223.018.4
Clockwerk
Clockwerk
5276.3%0.0%1 / 415.020.0
Enchantress
Enchantress
5276.3%80.0%4 / 111.86.0
Ringmaster
Ringmaster
7076.3%42.9%5 / 217.6
Troll Warlord
Troll Warlord
5165.4%40.0%1 / 419.219.0
Winter Wyvern
Winter Wyvern
4265.4%75.0%1 / 38.014.0
Razor
Razor
2354.5%50.0%1 / 123.015.7
Riki
Riki
1454.5%100.0%1 / 015.017.0
Pugna
Pugna
4154.5%75.0%1 / 314.89.0
Undying
Undying
4154.5%50.0%1 / 312.820.0
Rubick
Rubick
5054.5%0.0%2 / 316.0
Timbersaw
Timbersaw
5054.5%40.0%2 / 319.6
Outworld Destroyer
Outworld Destroyer
2243.6%50.0%2 / 023.019.5
Lycan
Lycan
3143.6%33.3%2 / 115.310.0
Naga Siren
Naga Siren
0443.6%0 / 017.0
Visage
Visage
3143.6%66.7%1 / 218.319.0
Bane
Bane
3032.7%33.3%3 / 015.7
Windranger
Windranger
3032.7%33.3%1 / 219.7
Brewmaster
Brewmaster
3032.7%0.0%1 / 218.0
Underlord
Underlord
2132.7%0.0%1 / 117.09.0
Grimstroke
Grimstroke
2132.7%50.0%0 / 219.010.0
Axe
Axe
2021.8%0.0%1 / 119.0
Drow Ranger
Drow Ranger
1121.8%0.0%0 / 122.018.0
Lion
Lion
2021.8%50.0%1 / 119.0
Necrophos
Necrophos
0221.8%0 / 021.0
Oracle
Oracle
0221.8%0 / 015.0
Anti-Mage
Anti-Mage
0110.9%0 / 018.0
Templar Assassin
Templar Assassin
1010.9%0.0%1 / 023.0
Clinkz
Clinkz
1010.9%100.0%1 / 022.0
Spectre
Spectre
0110.9%0 / 020.0
Disruptor
Disruptor
1010.9%100.0%1 / 014.0
Techies
Techies
1010.9%0.0%1 / 015.0

Pick & ban FAQ

Quick answers about the PGL Wallachia 2025 Season 3 draft meta.

Which hero is most contested in PGL Wallachia 2025 Season 3?

Night Stalker is the most contested hero in PGL Wallachia 2025 Season 3 with a contest rate of 99.1% across 112 drafts.

Which hero is banned the most in PGL Wallachia 2025 Season 3?

Night Stalker leads the ban list with 94 bans (83.9% ban rate).

Which hero is picked the most in PGL Wallachia 2025 Season 3?

Jakiro is the most picked hero with 65 picks across 112 drafts.

Which hero has the highest winrate in PGL Wallachia 2025 Season 3?

Keeper of the Light posts the highest winrate at 83.3% (minimum 5 picks) across 6 games.

How many heroes have been seen in the PGL Wallachia 2025 Season 3 draft?

98 unique heroes have appeared in PGL Wallachia 2025 Season 3 drafts: 93 have been picked and 85 have been banned.

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