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Centaur Warrunner build, counters and guide for Dota 2 7.41
Centaur Warrunner wins 48.1% of its 30,559 Divine+ games on patch 7.41f (games from 2026-09-15 to 2026-10-30). Centaur Warrunner is played as Offlane (pos 3) in 97% of its 136 Divine+ games with a recorded position. Below: starting items, the item build and when its core items come, counters and lane notes – measured from recent pro and Divine+ games and rebuilt as the patch and the meta move.
Data through 2026-10-31 · patch 7.41f · page updated 2026-11-01
Centaur Warrunner at a glance
| Divine+ win rate | 48.1% over 30,559 games |
|---|---|
| Main position | Offlane (pos 3) |
| Primary attribute | Strength |
| Attack type | Melee |
| Roles | Durable, Initiator, Disabler, Nuker, Escape |
Centaur Warrunner abilities
The spells on the hero's ability bar and its innate ability, as the game lists them.
Which position Centaur Warrunner is played in
| Position | Share of Divine+ games | Divine+ tier | Pro tier · picked / banned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid (pos 2) | 2% | – | – |
| Offlane (pos 3) | 97% | B | B · picked 11%, banned 12% |
Share of the 136 Divine+ games with a recorded position (patch 7.41f). Tiers are this patch's tier list at that position, from Divine+ and pro games.
Centaur Warrunner starting items
The most common whole starting basket of recent pro and Divine+ players at each position, with the newest games counted most.
Offlane (pos 3)
×2
Brought whole by 10% of the 6,201 players counted at this position.
Centaur Warrunner item build
The items that Divine+ and pro players of this hero complete most often at each position, with the share of games that finished each one.
Offlane (pos 3)
Divine+ players
91%
76%
54%
50%
48%
30%
26%
24%
132 Divine+ games at this position.
Pro games
- 97%
- 96%
- 83%
66%
48%- 44%
40%- 38%
403 pro games on this patch at this position, the newest counted most.
When Centaur Warrunner finishes core items
The game minute at which Divine+ players complete each key item: the median, and the range the middle half of them fall in.
Offlane (pos 3)
| Item | Median | Middle half | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helm of the Dominator | 8:52 | 7:58–10:00 | 66 |
| Blade Mail | 18:22 | 13:12–25:48 | 32 |
| Heart of Tarrasque | 20:39 | 18:10–25:07 | 101 |
| Blink Dagger | 21:08 | 16:34–24:46 | 120 |
| Lotus Orb | 29:05 | 25:44–32:58 | 35 |
| Shiva's Guard | 31:52 | 29:58–36:40 | 31 |
Centaur Warrunner counters and matchups
From the Divine+ draft tables the coach drafts with: each number is how many points of win chance the matchup moves when the two heroes meet, with both heroes' own win rates taken out. Only matchups that clearly stand out are listed.
Heroes that are hard on Centaur Warrunner
Heroes Centaur Warrunner is strong against
Laning against Centaur Warrunner
- At level 3, Centaur Warrunner deals about 529 damage to a typical laner in 8 seconds of fighting, mostly through spell burst – more than 114 of the other 126 heroes (items not counted).
Quick answers about Centaur Warrunner
What is the best item build for Centaur Warrunner?
Divine+ players at Offlane (pos 3) most often finish Blink Dagger, Heart of Tarrasque, Bracer, Helm of the Dominator.
What starting items should I buy on Centaur Warrunner?
At Offlane (pos 3) the most common starting basket of recent pro and Divine+ players is Iron Branch, Gauntlets of Strength, Ring of Protection, Tango.
Who counters Centaur Warrunner?
In Divine+ drafts Centaur Warrunner struggles most against Lifestealer, Underlord, Venomancer.
Which position is Centaur Warrunner played in?
Mostly Offlane (pos 3): 97% of its Divine+ games with a recorded position.
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