Pick & Ban Analysis

Lima Major 2023 — Draft Breakdown

Comprehensive pick & ban analysis for Lima Major 2023: 195 drafts analysed, 113 unique heroes, hero contest rates, winrates, draft priority, side splits and per-team breakdowns.

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Draft summary

Drafts analysed

195

195 matches scanned

Total picks

1,950

10.0 per match

Total bans

2,702

13.9 per match

Hero pool

113

112 picked · 95 banned

Draft leaders

The heroes shaping the meta of Lima Major 2023.

Most picked

By total picks

1
Rubick

Rubick

49.2% pick rate

96
2
Undying

Undying

43.6% pick rate

85
3
Treant Protector

Treant Protector

42.6% pick rate

83
4
Tiny

Tiny

37.9% pick rate

74
5
Nature's Prophet

Nature's Prophet

37.4% pick rate

73
6
Tusk

Tusk

33.3% pick rate

65
7
Lina

Lina

27.7% pick rate

54
8
Death Prophet

Death Prophet

26.2% pick rate

51
9
Enigma

Enigma

25.1% pick rate

49
10
Batrider

Batrider

24.1% pick rate

47
Most banned

By total bans

1
Broodmother

Broodmother

84.1% ban rate

164
2
Lina

Lina

68.7% ban rate

134
3
Batrider

Batrider

66.2% ban rate

129
4
Nature's Prophet

Nature's Prophet

49.2% ban rate

96
5
Pangolier

Pangolier

48.2% ban rate

94
6
Death Prophet

Death Prophet

43.1% ban rate

84
7
Naga Siren

Naga Siren

43.1% ban rate

84
8
Enigma

Enigma

42.6% ban rate

83
9
Beastmaster

Beastmaster

41.5% ban rate

81
10
Ember Spirit

Ember Spirit

39.0% ban rate

76
Most contested

Picks + bans

1
Broodmother

Broodmother

97.4% contest rate

190
2
Lina

Lina

96.4% contest rate

188
3
Batrider

Batrider

90.3% contest rate

176
4
Nature's Prophet

Nature's Prophet

86.7% contest rate

169
5
Undying

Undying

76.9% contest rate

150
6
Rubick

Rubick

76.9% contest rate

150
7
Pangolier

Pangolier

71.3% contest rate

139
8
Death Prophet

Death Prophet

69.2% contest rate

135
9
Enigma

Enigma

67.7% contest rate

132
10
Treant Protector

Treant Protector

67.2% contest rate

131

Draft priority

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

Priority picks

Lowest average pick order (min 3 picks)

1
Broodmother

Broodmother

26 picks

4.1
2
Lina

Lina

54 picks

5.2
3
Nature's Prophet

Nature's Prophet

73 picks

6.9
4
Io

Io

9 picks

7.1
5
Treant Protector

Treant Protector

83 picks

7.2
6
Death Prophet

Death Prophet

51 picks

8.0
7
Undying

Undying

85 picks

8.0
8
Rubick

Rubick

96 picks

8.0
Priority bans

Lowest average ban order (min 3 bans)

1
Broodmother

Broodmother

164 bans

1.3
2
Lina

Lina

134 bans

2.3
3
Treant Protector

Treant Protector

48 bans

3.5
4
Nature's Prophet

Nature's Prophet

96 bans

3.7
5
Rubick

Rubick

54 bans

4.5
6
Techies

Techies

7 bans

5.9
7
Enigma

Enigma

83 bans

6.3
8
Riki

Riki

45 bans

6.4

Winrate leaders

Win % when picked (minimum 5 picks).

Highest winrate

Min 5 picks

1
Lion

Lion

5 picks · 4 wins

80.0%
2
Lycan

Lycan

10 picks · 7 wins

70.0%
3
Luna

Luna

6 picks · 4 wins

66.7%
4
Puck

Puck

32 picks · 21 wins

65.6%
5
Broodmother

Broodmother

26 picks · 17 wins

65.4%
6
Disruptor

Disruptor

25 picks · 16 wins

64.0%
7
Zeus

Zeus

22 picks · 14 wins

63.6%
8
Lina

Lina

54 picks · 33 wins

61.1%
Lowest winrate

Min 5 picks

1
Queen of Pain

Queen of Pain

8 picks · 1 wins

12.5%
2
Kunkka

Kunkka

14 picks · 2 wins

14.3%
3
Legion Commander

Legion Commander

5 picks · 1 wins

20.0%
4
Void Spirit

Void Spirit

9 picks · 2 wins

22.2%
5
Magnus

Magnus

18 picks · 5 wins

27.8%
6
Crystal Maiden

Crystal Maiden

18 picks · 5 wins

27.8%

Side preferences

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

Radiant favourites

Most picked when on Radiant

1
Rubick

Rubick

48 on Dire

48
2
Treant Protector

Treant Protector

38 on Dire

45
3
Nature's Prophet

Nature's Prophet

32 on Dire

41
4
Undying

Undying

52 on Dire

33
5
Tiny

Tiny

42 on Dire

32
6
Tusk

Tusk

33 on Dire

32
Dire favourites

Most picked when on Dire

1
Undying

Undying

33 on Radiant

52
2
Rubick

Rubick

48 on Radiant

48
3
Tiny

Tiny

32 on Radiant

42
4
Treant Protector

Treant Protector

45 on Radiant

38
5
Lina

Lina

20 on Radiant

34
6
Tusk

Tusk

32 on Radiant

33

Team draft tendencies

Signature picks and bans for each team in Lima Major 2023.

30 matches

Top picks

  • Tusk
    Tusk12
  • Puck
    Puck9
  • Tiny
    Tiny9
  • Nature's Prophet
    Nature's Prophet9
  • Treant Protector
    Treant Protector7

Top bans

  • Broodmother
    Broodmother17
  • Death Prophet
    Death Prophet12
  • Enigma
    Enigma10
  • Lina
    Lina9
  • Rubick
    Rubick9

Top picks

  • Nature's Prophet
    Nature's Prophet9
  • Leshrac
    Leshrac8
  • Undying
    Undying8
  • Tiny
    Tiny7
  • Enigma
    Enigma6

Top bans

  • Batrider
    Batrider16
  • Lina
    Lina11
  • Ember Spirit
    Ember Spirit11
  • Beastmaster
    Beastmaster10
  • Broodmother
    Broodmother10

27 matches

Top picks

  • Treant Protector
    Treant Protector13
  • Tiny
    Tiny8
  • Nature's Prophet
    Nature's Prophet8
  • Rubick
    Rubick7
  • Tusk
    Tusk7

Top bans

  • Batrider
    Batrider14
  • Broodmother
    Broodmother10
  • Lina
    Lina8
  • Undying
    Undying8
  • Naga Siren
    Naga Siren8

27 matches

Top picks

  • Phoenix
    Phoenix10
  • Tiny
    Tiny8
  • Treant Protector
    Treant Protector8
  • Tusk
    Tusk7
  • Enigma
    Enigma6

Top bans

  • Batrider
    Batrider17
  • Naga Siren
    Naga Siren10
  • Broodmother
    Broodmother9
  • Ursa
    Ursa9
  • Lina
    Lina8

26 matches

Top picks

  • Clockwerk
    Clockwerk9
  • Leshrac
    Leshrac8
  • Riki
    Riki7
  • Death Prophet
    Death Prophet7
  • Timbersaw
    Timbersaw7

Top bans

  • Lina
    Lina14
  • Enigma
    Enigma10
  • Broodmother
    Broodmother9
  • Pangolier
    Pangolier9
  • Bloodseeker
    Bloodseeker8

25 matches

Top picks

  • Rubick
    Rubick10
  • Undying
    Undying8
  • Enchantress
    Enchantress7
  • Tiny
    Tiny6
  • Lina
    Lina6

Top bans

  • Broodmother
    Broodmother24
  • Lina
    Lina10
  • Naga Siren
    Naga Siren10
  • Pangolier
    Pangolier9
  • Drow Ranger
    Drow Ranger8

Top picks

  • Rubick
    Rubick10
  • Lina
    Lina9
  • Treant Protector
    Treant Protector9
  • Undying
    Undying7
  • Puck
    Puck5

Top bans

  • Death Prophet
    Death Prophet12
  • Slark
    Slark12
  • Pangolier
    Pangolier11
  • Enigma
    Enigma10
  • Puck
    Puck8

23 matches

Top picks

  • Tiny
    Tiny9
  • Death Prophet
    Death Prophet9
  • Treant Protector
    Treant Protector8
  • Rubick
    Rubick8
  • Disruptor
    Disruptor8

Top bans

  • Nature's Prophet
    Nature's Prophet14
  • Lina
    Lina10
  • Drow Ranger
    Drow Ranger8
  • Sniper
    Sniper8
  • Naga Siren
    Naga Siren7

21 matches

Top picks

  • Treant Protector
    Treant Protector7
  • Tiny
    Tiny6
  • Mars
    Mars6
  • Clockwerk
    Clockwerk5
  • Rubick
    Rubick5

Top bans

  • Broodmother
    Broodmother15
  • Lina
    Lina12
  • Ursa
    Ursa9
  • Ember Spirit
    Ember Spirit9
  • Undying
    Undying8

20 matches

Top picks

  • Tusk
    Tusk7
  • Ember Spirit
    Ember Spirit7
  • Death Prophet
    Death Prophet5
  • Beastmaster
    Beastmaster4
  • Ursa
    Ursa4

Top bans

  • Riki
    Riki9
  • Batrider
    Batrider9
  • Nature's Prophet
    Nature's Prophet7
  • Lina
    Lina5
  • Broodmother
    Broodmother5

20 matches

Top picks

  • Techies
    Techies10
  • Undying
    Undying9
  • Enigma
    Enigma7
  • Lina
    Lina5
  • Rubick
    Rubick5

Top bans

  • Batrider
    Batrider13
  • Broodmother
    Broodmother10
  • Sniper
    Sniper7
  • Nature's Prophet
    Nature's Prophet7
  • Tusk
    Tusk7

20 matches

Top picks

  • Undying
    Undying7
  • Lina
    Lina5
  • Batrider
    Batrider5
  • Doom
    Doom5
  • Earthshaker
    Earthshaker4

Top bans

  • Nature's Prophet
    Nature's Prophet12
  • Lina
    Lina8
  • Pangolier
    Pangolier8
  • Broodmother
    Broodmother7
  • Terrorblade
    Terrorblade6

All heroes — full breakdown

Sortable table of every hero appearing in Lima Major 2023 drafts. Click a column to re-sort.

HeroSide split (R / D)
Broodmother
Broodmother
2616419097.4%65.4%16 / 104.11.3
Lina
Lina
5413418896.4%61.1%20 / 345.22.3
Batrider
Batrider
4712917690.3%59.6%18 / 299.47.0
Nature's Prophet
Nature's Prophet
739616986.7%53.4%41 / 326.93.7
Undying
Undying
856515076.9%54.1%33 / 528.07.8
Rubick
Rubick
965415076.9%43.8%48 / 488.04.5
Pangolier
Pangolier
459413971.3%53.3%29 / 1614.011.1
Death Prophet
Death Prophet
518413569.2%51.0%23 / 288.09.8
Enigma
Enigma
498313267.7%55.1%21 / 289.56.3
Treant Protector
Treant Protector
834813167.2%54.2%45 / 387.23.5
Ember Spirit
Ember Spirit
467612262.6%47.8%26 / 2015.814.8
Tiny
Tiny
744111559.0%58.1%32 / 4211.112.5
Naga Siren
Naga Siren
288411257.4%42.9%12 / 1615.412.7
Beastmaster
Beastmaster
278110855.4%51.9%11 / 1613.713.0
Tusk
Tusk
654010553.8%44.6%32 / 3311.211.2
Drow Ranger
Drow Ranger
287210051.3%42.9%11 / 1717.514.0
Puck
Puck
32659749.7%65.6%15 / 1715.113.0
Leshrac
Leshrac
40539347.7%55.0%29 / 1110.58.9
Snapfire
Snapfire
47469347.7%55.3%25 / 2212.59.2
Ursa
Ursa
20719146.7%50.0%11 / 920.413.9
Riki
Riki
34457940.5%47.1%16 / 1810.46.4
Slark
Slark
14637739.5%50.0%7 / 717.113.7
Terrorblade
Terrorblade
25517639.0%40.0%15 / 1017.214.7
Morphling
Morphling
24436734.4%58.3%11 / 1318.813.7
Bloodseeker
Bloodseeker
13536633.8%46.2%9 / 419.015.0
Primal Beast
Primal Beast
23416432.8%56.5%8 / 1516.513.7
Marci
Marci
25376231.8%56.0%11 / 1411.210.5
Templar Assassin
Templar Assassin
18426030.8%61.1%6 / 1217.313.1
Clockwerk
Clockwerk
39205930.3%53.8%23 / 1612.910.8
Timbersaw
Timbersaw
21375829.7%42.9%12 / 916.09.2
Sniper
Sniper
16415729.2%56.3%8 / 819.914.1
Zeus
Zeus
22325427.7%63.6%11 / 1115.914.6
Phoenix
Phoenix
31225327.2%45.2%16 / 1510.57.1
Enchantress
Enchantress
26245025.6%53.8%11 / 1512.79.0
Tidehunter
Tidehunter
15324724.1%33.3%7 / 819.517.7
Disruptor
Disruptor
25204523.1%64.0%13 / 1214.39.7
Monkey King
Monkey King
20244422.6%40.0%12 / 816.815.2
Storm Spirit
Storm Spirit
17264322.1%58.8%6 / 1119.816.4
Mirana
Mirana
31104121.0%38.7%14 / 1713.811.0
Silencer
Silencer
27134020.5%40.7%12 / 1514.59.0
Kunkka
Kunkka
14243819.5%14.3%7 / 718.315.7
Lycan
Lycan
10283819.5%70.0%3 / 720.916.3
Troll Warlord
Troll Warlord
14223618.5%57.1%3 / 1121.418.2
Faceless Void
Faceless Void
10253517.9%50.0%7 / 321.118.3
Chaos Knight
Chaos Knight
15193417.4%53.3%8 / 720.115.8
Dark Seer
Dark Seer
12213316.9%33.3%6 / 621.617.0
Centaur Warrunner
Centaur Warrunner
15183316.9%53.3%5 / 1016.016.2
Magnus
Magnus
18123015.4%27.8%9 / 912.811.9
Hoodwink
Hoodwink
19113015.4%42.1%10 / 913.813.4
Dragon Knight
Dragon Knight
17122914.9%35.3%8 / 917.917.0
Shadow Fiend
Shadow Fiend
13152814.4%53.8%6 / 718.512.4
Spectre
Spectre
12162814.4%33.3%5 / 719.316.5
Doom
Doom
15132814.4%46.7%9 / 617.513.8
Visage
Visage
9182713.8%44.4%6 / 312.313.5
Queen of Pain
Queen of Pain
8172512.8%12.5%5 / 317.313.0
Spirit Breaker
Spirit Breaker
13112412.3%38.5%10 / 313.812.9
Shadow Demon
Shadow Demon
13112412.3%46.2%10 / 313.310.1
Mars
Mars
13112412.3%30.8%8 / 513.010.2
Crystal Maiden
Crystal Maiden
1832110.8%27.8%8 / 109.39.0
Viper
Viper
2192110.8%0.0%1 / 119.517.9
Pudge
Pudge
7132010.3%28.6%4 / 315.313.9
Techies
Techies
127199.7%41.7%5 / 711.85.9
Invoker
Invoker
611178.7%33.3%4 / 218.716.8
Keeper of the Light
Keeper of the Light
79168.2%28.6%2 / 520.615.8
Earthshaker
Earthshaker
122147.2%50.0%6 / 614.819.0
Earth Spirit
Earth Spirit
94136.7%44.4%6 / 315.113.0
Dawnbreaker
Dawnbreaker
85136.7%50.0%3 / 519.414.0
Io
Io
93126.2%55.6%5 / 47.19.0
Underlord
Underlord
75126.2%57.1%6 / 122.317.2
Phantom Lancer
Phantom Lancer
56115.6%60.0%3 / 217.618.0
Sven
Sven
83115.6%50.0%5 / 317.620.0
Void Spirit
Void Spirit
91105.1%22.2%3 / 620.120.0
Gyrocopter
Gyrocopter
4594.6%25.0%3 / 118.516.2
Bounty Hunter
Bounty Hunter
8084.1%37.5%4 / 49.8
Elder Titan
Elder Titan
7184.1%42.9%4 / 314.611.0
Outworld Destroyer
Outworld Destroyer
1673.6%0.0%0 / 117.015.5
Skywrath Mage
Skywrath Mage
4373.6%75.0%3 / 118.819.0
Abaddon
Abaddon
5273.6%40.0%2 / 312.810.5
Razor
Razor
3363.1%100.0%0 / 322.720.0
Luna
Luna
6063.1%66.7%5 / 120.8
Lifestealer
Lifestealer
2463.1%50.0%2 / 022.519.8
Omniknight
Omniknight
3363.1%66.7%2 / 115.011.3
Legion Commander
Legion Commander
5163.1%20.0%4 / 118.820.0
Lion
Lion
5052.6%80.0%2 / 314.8
Venomancer
Venomancer
5052.6%60.0%2 / 317.4
Nyx Assassin
Nyx Assassin
3252.6%33.3%2 / 114.016.0
Bristleback
Bristleback
3252.6%33.3%3 / 022.313.0
Anti-Mage
Anti-Mage
2242.1%0.0%1 / 120.020.0
Warlock
Warlock
4042.1%75.0%2 / 210.5
Phantom Assassin
Phantom Assassin
3142.1%33.3%3 / 016.021.0
Pugna
Pugna
2242.1%100.0%0 / 219.520.0
Huskar
Huskar
1342.1%100.0%1 / 07.012.7
Night Stalker
Night Stalker
2242.1%0.0%1 / 123.019.5
Weaver
Weaver
2242.1%50.0%0 / 222.515.0
Chen
Chen
4042.1%25.0%3 / 117.3
Alchemist
Alchemist
2242.1%0.0%2 / 020.015.5
Bane
Bane
3031.5%33.3%2 / 112.3
Ancient Apparition
Ancient Apparition
2131.5%50.0%1 / 115.510.0
Lone Druid
Lone Druid
2131.5%100.0%0 / 219.519.0
Oracle
Oracle
3031.5%66.7%2 / 112.7
Tinker
Tinker
1121.0%0.0%0 / 13.021.0
Wraith King
Wraith King
2021.0%100.0%1 / 111.5
Dark Willow
Dark Willow
1121.0%100.0%0 / 116.013.0
Vengeful Spirit
Vengeful Spirit
1010.5%100.0%1 / 015.0
Windranger
Windranger
1010.5%100.0%1 / 022.0
Shadow Shaman
Shadow Shaman
1010.5%100.0%1 / 022.0
Slardar
Slardar
1010.5%0.0%0 / 123.0
Witch Doctor
Witch Doctor
1010.5%100.0%0 / 116.0
Lich
Lich
1010.5%0.0%1 / 014.0
Necrophos
Necrophos
1010.5%100.0%1 / 02.0
Jakiro
Jakiro
1010.5%0.0%0 / 16.0
Brewmaster
Brewmaster
0110.5%0 / 019.0
Arc Warden
Arc Warden
1010.5%100.0%1 / 022.0

Pick & ban FAQ

Quick answers about the Lima Major 2023 draft meta.

Which hero is most contested in Lima Major 2023?

Broodmother is the most contested hero in Lima Major 2023 with a contest rate of 97.4% across 195 drafts.

Which hero is banned the most in Lima Major 2023?

Broodmother leads the ban list with 164 bans (84.1% ban rate).

Which hero is picked the most in Lima Major 2023?

Rubick is the most picked hero with 96 picks across 195 drafts.

Which hero has the highest winrate in Lima Major 2023?

Lion posts the highest winrate at 80.0% (minimum 5 picks) across 5 games.

How many heroes have been seen in the Lima Major 2023 draft?

113 unique heroes have appeared in Lima Major 2023 drafts: 112 have been picked and 95 have been banned.

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