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Clockwerk build, counters and guide for Dota 2 7.41
Clockwerk wins 49.3% of its 21,480 Divine+ games on patch 7.41f (games from 2026-09-15 to 2026-10-30). Clockwerk is played as Hard support (pos 5) in 49% of its 100 Divine+ games with a recorded position, and as Soft support (pos 4) in 47%. 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
Clockwerk at a glance
| Divine+ win rate | 49.3% over 21,480 games |
|---|---|
| Main position | Hard support (pos 5), Soft support (pos 4) |
| Primary attribute | Strength |
| Attack type | Melee |
| Roles | Initiator, Disabler, Durable, Nuker |
Clockwerk abilities
The spells on the hero's ability bar and its innate ability, as the game lists them.
Which position Clockwerk is played in
| Position | Share of Divine+ games | Divine+ tier | Pro tier · picked / banned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Offlane (pos 3) | 4% | – | – |
| Soft support (pos 4) | 47% | C | C · picked 6%, banned 5% |
| Hard support (pos 5) | 49% | C | B · picked 4%, banned 5% |
Share of the 100 Divine+ games with a recorded position (patch 7.41f). Tiers are this patch's tier list at that position, from Divine+ and pro games.
Clockwerk starting items
The most common whole starting basket of recent pro and Divine+ players at each position, with the newest games counted most.
Hard support (pos 5)
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Brought whole by 8% of the 3,955 players counted at this position.
Soft support (pos 4)
Brought whole by 13% of the 2,700 players counted at this position.
Clockwerk 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.
Hard support (pos 5)
Divine+ players
96%
78%
47%
37%
29%
24%
22%
18%
49 Divine+ games at this position.
Pro games
- 84%
- 73%
- 47%
- 34%
30%- 29%
28%
28%
172 pro games on this patch at this position, the newest counted most.
Soft support (pos 4)
Divine+ players
- 79%
- 68%
- 38%
- 30%
- 23%
- 21%
- 21%
19%
47 Divine+ games at this position.
Pro games
- 78%
- 63%
56%- 55%
- 47%
- 39%
- 37%
- 32%
196 pro games on this patch at this position, the newest counted most.
Clockwerk 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 Clockwerk
Heroes Clockwerk is strong against
Laning against Clockwerk
- At level 3, Clockwerk deals about 412 damage to a typical laner in 8 seconds of fighting, mostly through spell burst – more than 62 of the other 126 heroes (items not counted).
Quick answers about Clockwerk
What is the best item build for Clockwerk?
Divine+ players at Hard support (pos 5) most often finish Tranquil Boots, Magic Wand, Eul's Scepter of Divinity, Urn of Shadows.
What starting items should I buy on Clockwerk?
At Hard support (pos 5) the most common starting basket of recent pro and Divine+ players is Blood Grenade, Iron Branch, Magic Stick, Smoke of Deceit, Tango.
Who counters Clockwerk?
In Divine+ drafts Clockwerk struggles most against Broodmother, Beastmaster, Visage.
Which position is Clockwerk played in?
Mostly Hard support (pos 5): 49% of its Divine+ games with a recorded position.
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