DreamLeague Season 28 — Draft Breakdown
Comprehensive pick & ban analysis for DreamLeague Season 28: 193 drafts analysed, 107 unique heroes, hero contest rates, winrates, draft priority, side splits and per-team breakdowns.
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193
195 matches scanned
1,930
10.0 per match
2,702
14.0 per match
107
104 picked · 88 banned
Draft leaders
The heroes shaping the meta of DreamLeague Season 28.
By total picks
Jakiro
40.9% pick rate
Warlock
38.3% pick rate
Phoenix
33.7% pick rate
Mars
30.6% pick rate
Largo
28.0% pick rate
Shadow Demon
27.5% pick rate
Tiny
27.5% pick rate
Kez
26.9% pick rate
Storm Spirit
26.9% pick rate
Shadow Fiend
26.4% pick rate
By total bans
Treant Protector
92.7% ban rate
Batrider
73.1% ban rate
Shadow Fiend
72.0% ban rate
Shadow Demon
69.4% ban rate
Huskar
64.2% ban rate
Puck
50.3% ban rate
Largo
48.7% ban rate
Beastmaster
48.2% ban rate
Mars
46.1% ban rate
Razor
45.1% ban rate
Picks + bans
Treant Protector
100.0% contest rate
Shadow Fiend
98.4% contest rate
Shadow Demon
96.9% contest rate
Batrider
91.2% contest rate
Jakiro
80.8% contest rate
Mars
76.7% contest rate
Largo
76.7% contest rate
Puck
71.5% contest rate
Razor
71.0% contest rate
Beastmaster
68.9% contest rate
Draft priority
Which heroes captains scramble for first — based on average draft order.
Lowest average pick order (min 3 picks)
Treant Protector
14 picks
Shadow Fiend
51 picks
Batrider
35 picks
Shadow Demon
53 picks
Razor
50 picks
Largo
54 picks
Windranger
45 picks
Jakiro
79 picks
Lowest average ban order (min 3 bans)
Treant Protector
179 bans
Shadow Demon
134 bans
Batrider
141 bans
Shadow Fiend
139 bans
Slark
24 bans
Chen
75 bans
Windranger
73 bans
Largo
94 bans
Winrate leaders
Win % when picked (minimum 5 picks).
Min 5 picks
Tinker
5 picks · 5 wins
Faceless Void
7 picks · 6 wins
Sand King
11 picks · 9 wins
Bane
5 picks · 4 wins
Lion
15 picks · 11 wins
Hoodwink
40 picks · 27 wins
Ember Spirit
37 picks · 24 wins
Shadow Fiend
51 picks · 33 wins
Min 5 picks
Kunkka
8 picks · 1 wins
Leshrac
7 picks · 1 wins
Morphling
5 picks · 1 wins
Dazzle
7 picks · 2 wins
Axe
7 picks · 2 wins
Clockwerk
33 picks · 10 wins
Side preferences
Which heroes captains prefer when drafting from each side of the map.
Most picked when on Radiant
Jakiro
34 on Dire
Mars
21 on Dire
Warlock
39 on Dire
Phoenix
30 on Dire
Tusk
17 on Dire
Shadow Demon
26 on Dire
Most picked when on Dire
Warlock
35 on Radiant
Kez
16 on Radiant
Jakiro
45 on Radiant
Largo
22 on Radiant
Tiny
22 on Radiant
Shadow Fiend
21 on Radiant
Team draft tendencies
Signature picks and bans for each team in DreamLeague Season 28.
42 matches
Top picks
- Warlock12
- Jakiro12
- Phoenix12
- Mars12
- Storm Spirit11
Top bans
- Treant Protector40
- Batrider21
- Beastmaster20
- Shadow Fiend14
- Puck12
38 matches
Top picks
- Shadow Shaman13
- Phoenix13
- Tiny12
- Keeper of the Light12
- Muerta10
Top bans
- Razor20
- Mars19
- Treant Protector18
- Puck15
- Huskar14
36 matches
Top picks
- Batrider10
- Centaur Warrunner9
- Tusk9
- Shadow Fiend8
- Warlock8
Top bans
- Beastmaster16
- Windranger13
- Largo13
- Treant Protector12
- Mars11
35 matches
Top picks
- Jakiro12
- Razor7
- Windranger7
- Tusk7
- Muerta7
Top bans
- Shadow Fiend17
- Batrider17
- Chen14
- Razor13
- Treant Protector13
34 matches
Top picks
- Phoenix12
- Kez8
- Warlock7
- Tusk7
- Mars7
Top bans
- Huskar24
- Shadow Fiend16
- Beastmaster13
- Treant Protector12
- Largo12
31 matches
Top picks
- Warlock12
- Bristleback12
- Storm Spirit9
- Dragon Knight9
- Nyx Assassin9
Top bans
- Shadow Demon24
- Batrider15
- Shadow Fiend14
- Treant Protector12
- Largo11
31 matches
Top picks
- Ringmaster9
- Jakiro8
- Primal Beast8
- Beastmaster7
- Kez7
Top bans
- Shadow Demon18
- Treant Protector12
- Shadow Fiend11
- Huskar11
- Puck10
30 matches
Top picks
- Shadow Demon8
- Sand King7
- Bristleback7
- Razor6
- Jakiro6
Top bans
- Batrider27
- Shadow Fiend15
- Treant Protector15
- Shadow Demon11
- Largo10
16 matches
Top picks
- Clockwerk6
- Clinkz4
- Tiny3
- Windranger3
- Lion3
Top bans
- Shadow Fiend9
- Shadow Demon9
- Treant Protector9
- Viper7
- Huskar6
14 matches
Top picks
- Earth Spirit5
- Largo5
- Windranger4
- Warlock4
- Clockwerk4
Top bans
- Huskar8
- Dragon Knight6
- Kez6
- Chen5
- Shadow Demon5
14 matches
Top picks
- Mars4
- Puck3
- Tiny3
- Largo3
- Shadow Fiend2
Top bans
- Huskar8
- Treant Protector8
- Chen7
- Shadow Fiend4
- Razor4
14 matches
Top picks
- Kunkka4
- Jakiro4
- Dragon Knight3
- Ember Spirit3
- Void Spirit3
Top bans
- Batrider8
- Treant Protector7
- Warlock6
- Razor4
- Jakiro4
All heroes — full breakdown
Sortable table of every hero appearing in DreamLeague Season 28 drafts. Click a column to re-sort.
| Hero | Side split (R / D) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | 179 | 193 | 100.0% | 64.3% | 6 / 8 | 7.4 | 2.7 |
| 51 | 139 | 190 | 98.4% | 64.7% | 21 / 30 | 8.2 | 4.0 |
| 53 | 134 | 187 | 96.9% | 58.5% | 27 / 26 | 9.5 | 3.7 |
| 35 | 141 | 176 | 91.2% | 48.6% | 14 / 21 | 8.3 | 4.0 |
| 79 | 77 | 156 | 80.8% | 46.8% | 45 / 34 | 11.1 | 7.1 |
| 59 | 89 | 148 | 76.7% | 49.2% | 38 / 21 | 12.9 | 8.6 |
| 54 | 94 | 148 | 76.7% | 61.1% | 22 / 32 | 10.6 | 4.9 |
| 41 | 97 | 138 | 71.5% | 58.5% | 18 / 23 | 16.7 | 14.4 |
| 50 | 87 | 137 | 71.0% | 38.0% | 26 / 24 | 9.9 | 5.6 |
| 40 | 93 | 133 | 68.9% | 62.5% | 23 / 17 | 13.2 | 6.0 |
| 7 | 124 | 131 | 67.9% | 42.9% | 6 / 1 | 18.4 | 7.9 |
| 74 | 45 | 119 | 61.7% | 55.4% | 35 / 39 | 12.7 | 8.8 |
| 45 | 73 | 118 | 61.1% | 51.1% | 22 / 23 | 10.6 | 4.9 |
| 35 | 79 | 114 | 59.1% | 42.9% | 16 / 19 | 14.7 | 9.8 |
| 65 | 39 | 104 | 53.9% | 47.7% | 35 / 30 | 13.2 | 7.2 |
| 37 | 65 | 102 | 52.8% | 64.9% | 14 / 23 | 19.5 | 18.7 |
| 53 | 45 | 98 | 50.8% | 56.6% | 22 / 31 | 15.5 | 12.3 |
| 23 | 75 | 98 | 50.8% | 47.8% | 12 / 11 | 11.7 | 4.9 |
| 52 | 46 | 98 | 50.8% | 44.2% | 16 / 36 | 16.1 | 13.0 |
| 40 | 54 | 94 | 48.7% | 55.0% | 21 / 19 | 14.3 | 11.2 |
| 52 | 41 | 93 | 48.2% | 50.0% | 27 / 25 | 19.7 | 16.8 |
| 50 | 39 | 89 | 46.1% | 60.0% | 33 / 17 | 13.2 | 8.9 |
 | 26 | 51 | 77 | 39.9% | 38.5% | 15 / 11 | 17.5 | 9.9 |
 | 22 | 52 | 74 | 38.3% | 45.5% | 11 / 11 | 18.4 | 14.3 |
 | 31 | 42 | 73 | 37.8% | 32.3% | 13 / 18 | 16.2 | 11.8 |
| 36 | 31 | 67 | 34.7% | 36.1% | 18 / 18 | 16.1 | 14.6 |
| 42 | 25 | 67 | 34.7% | 35.7% | 23 / 19 | 19.5 | 19.7 |
 | 15 | 42 | 57 | 29.5% | 53.3% | 11 / 4 | 18.4 | 13.4 |
| 40 | 17 | 57 | 29.5% | 67.5% | 15 / 25 | 14.9 | 14.9 |
 | 17 | 39 | 56 | 29.0% | 41.2% | 8 / 9 | 17.7 | 11.8 |
| 38 | 16 | 54 | 28.0% | 55.3% | 22 / 16 | 14.1 | 12.8 |
| 36 | 18 | 54 | 28.0% | 55.6% | 18 / 18 | 16.0 | 11.4 |
| 19 | 32 | 51 | 26.4% | 47.4% | 12 / 7 | 18.3 | 17.3 |
| 26 | 25 | 51 | 26.4% | 50.0% | 13 / 13 | 17.1 | 11.1 |
 | 14 | 32 | 46 | 23.8% | 64.3% | 9 / 5 | 13.6 | 11.8 |
 | 22 | 23 | 45 | 23.3% | 54.5% | 17 / 5 | 15.5 | 14.3 |
 | 22 | 20 | 42 | 21.8% | 50.0% | 13 / 9 | 18.5 | 16.2 |
 | 24 | 17 | 41 | 21.2% | 37.5% | 15 / 9 | 20.8 | 17.7 |
| 33 | 8 | 41 | 21.2% | 30.3% | 17 / 16 | 13.6 | 10.0 |
 | 23 | 16 | 39 | 20.2% | 52.2% | 10 / 13 | 14.7 | 7.8 |
| 28 | 11 | 39 | 20.2% | 64.3% | 15 / 13 | 16.4 | 16.8 |
 | 20 | 17 | 37 | 19.2% | 55.0% | 8 / 12 | 18.9 | 18.6 |
 | 22 | 14 | 36 | 18.7% | 36.4% | 10 / 12 | 13.9 | 11.1 |
 | 16 | 19 | 35 | 18.1% | 37.5% | 9 / 7 | 15.3 | 12.5 |
| 31 | 4 | 35 | 18.1% | 41.9% | 11 / 20 | 13.8 | 12.5 |
 | 13 | 19 | 32 | 16.6% | 46.2% | 8 / 5 | 16.9 | 15.1 |
| 5 | 25 | 30 | 15.5% | 100.0% | 3 / 2 | 17.4 | 11.6 |
| 11 | 17 | 28 | 14.5% | 81.8% | 1 / 10 | 16.3 | 7.1 |
 | 5 | 21 | 26 | 13.5% | 60.0% | 5 / 0 | 19.8 | 16.1 |
| 2 | 24 | 26 | 13.5% | 50.0% | 1 / 1 | 14.5 | 4.8 |
| 19 | 5 | 24 | 12.4% | 31.6% | 8 / 11 | 14.9 | 11.8 |
 | 16 | 8 | 24 | 12.4% | 37.5% | 8 / 8 | 16.0 | 16.5 |
| 17 | 5 | 22 | 11.4% | 52.9% | 5 / 12 | 16.8 | 11.8 |
| 7 | 12 | 19 | 9.8% | 14.3% | 3 / 4 | 20.4 | 19.6 |
 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 9.8% | 50.0% | 3 / 3 | 16.5 | 14.0 |
 | 12 | 6 | 18 | 9.3% | 33.3% | 5 / 7 | 20.3 | 19.0 |
| 7 | 11 | 18 | 9.3% | 28.6% | 3 / 4 | 17.0 | 15.3 |
 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 9.3% | 50.0% | 6 / 4 | 15.6 | 15.1 |
 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 9.3% | 62.5% | 3 / 5 | 18.8 | 13.2 |
| 5 | 11 | 16 | 8.3% | 20.0% | 2 / 3 | 17.4 | 18.0 |
| 15 | 1 | 16 | 8.3% | 73.3% | 11 / 4 | 16.0 | 19.0 |
 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 8.3% | 60.0% | 3 / 2 | 17.2 | 10.5 |
| 13 | 3 | 16 | 8.3% | 61.5% | 4 / 9 | 14.6 | 12.7 |
 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 6.7% | 33.3% | 2 / 1 | 12.3 | 9.3 |
 | 10 | 3 | 13 | 6.7% | 50.0% | 6 / 4 | 14.6 | 12.0 |
| 7 | 5 | 12 | 6.2% | 28.6% | 0 / 7 | 17.6 | 18.0 |
| 8 | 4 | 12 | 6.2% | 12.5% | 5 / 3 | 18.8 | 17.0 |
 | 10 | 2 | 12 | 6.2% | 50.0% | 7 / 3 | 14.3 | 7.0 |
| 7 | 4 | 11 | 5.7% | 85.7% | 4 / 3 | 19.0 | 18.3 |
 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 4.7% | 60.0% | 2 / 3 | 21.6 | 17.5 |
 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 4.1% | 40.0% | 3 / 2 | 20.0 | 16.7 |
 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 4.1% | 40.0% | 3 / 2 | 14.6 | 13.3 |
 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 4.1% | 66.7% | 3 / 0 | 21.0 | 18.2 |
 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 3.6% | 40.0% | 3 / 2 | 21.6 | 20.5 |
 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 3.6% | 42.9% | 2 / 5 | 15.3 | — |
 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 3.1% | 0.0% | 1 / 3 | 19.0 | 20.0 |
 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 3.1% | 50.0% | 1 / 3 | 21.0 | 20.0 |
| 5 | 0 | 5 | 2.6% | 80.0% | 3 / 2 | 14.8 | — |
 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2.6% | 0.0% | 1 / 2 | 18.7 | 20.5 |
 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2.6% | 100.0% | 0 / 2 | 23.0 | 18.7 |
 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2.1% | 50.0% | 3 / 1 | 17.0 | — |
 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2.1% | 25.0% | 3 / 1 | 17.8 | — |
 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2.1% | 33.3% | 1 / 2 | 17.0 | 20.0 |
 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2.1% | 0.0% | 1 / 3 | 17.5 | — |
 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2.1% | 0.0% | 1 / 3 | 17.3 | — |
 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.6% | 0.0% | 0 / 1 | 23.0 | 19.0 |
 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1.6% | 50.0% | 1 / 1 | 17.5 | 10.0 |
 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1.6% | 0.0% | 1 / 1 | 19.5 | 21.0 |
 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1.6% | 33.3% | 2 / 1 | 16.7 | — |
 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.6% | 100.0% | 1 / 0 | 16.0 | 20.0 |
 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1.6% | 33.3% | 3 / 0 | 14.3 | — |
 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1.0% | 50.0% | 1 / 1 | 18.5 | — |
 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.0% | 100.0% | 0 / 1 | 22.0 | 20.0 |
 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1.0% | 50.0% | 1 / 1 | 14.5 | — |
 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1.0% | 0.0% | 2 / 0 | 14.5 | — |
 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1.0% | 100.0% | 1 / 1 | 14.5 | — |
 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1.0% | 50.0% | 0 / 2 | 22.5 | — |
 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.0% | 100.0% | 0 / 1 | 22.0 | 21.0 |
 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.5% | 100.0% | 1 / 0 | 23.0 | — |
 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.5% | 0.0% | 1 / 0 | 15.0 | — |
 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.5% | — | 0 / 0 | — | 3.0 |
 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0 / 1 | 17.0 | — |
 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.5% | — | 0 / 0 | — | 2.0 |
 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.5% | — | 0 / 0 | — | 11.0 |
 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0 / 1 | 23.0 | — |
 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.5% | 100.0% | 0 / 1 | 22.0 | — |
 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.5% | 0.0% | 1 / 0 | 14.0 | — |
Pick & ban FAQ
Quick answers about the DreamLeague Season 28 draft meta.
Which hero is most contested in DreamLeague Season 28?▾
Treant Protector is the most contested hero in DreamLeague Season 28 with a contest rate of 100.0% across 193 drafts.
Which hero is banned the most in DreamLeague Season 28?▾
Treant Protector leads the ban list with 179 bans (92.7% ban rate).
Which hero is picked the most in DreamLeague Season 28?▾
Jakiro is the most picked hero with 79 picks across 193 drafts.
Which hero has the highest winrate in DreamLeague Season 28?▾
Tinker posts the highest winrate at 100.0% (minimum 5 picks) across 5 games.
How many heroes have been seen in the DreamLeague Season 28 draft?▾
107 unique heroes have appeared in DreamLeague Season 28 drafts: 104 have been picked and 88 have been banned.
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