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Weaver build, counters and guide for Dota 2 7.41
Weaver wins 47.5% of its 23,183 Divine+ games on patch 7.41f (games from 2026-09-15 to 2026-10-30). Weaver is played as Soft support (pos 4) in 40% of its 82 Divine+ games with a recorded position, and as Carry (pos 1) in 27%. 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
Weaver at a glance
| Divine+ win rate | 47.5% over 23,183 games |
|---|---|
| Main position | Soft support (pos 4), Carry (pos 1), Hard support (pos 5) |
| Primary attribute | Agility |
| Attack type | Ranged |
| Roles | Carry, Escape |
Weaver abilities
The spells on the hero's ability bar and its innate ability, as the game lists them.
Which position Weaver is played in
| Position | Share of Divine+ games | Divine+ tier | Pro tier · picked / banned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carry (pos 1) | 27% | D | – |
| Mid (pos 2) | 4% | – | – |
| Offlane (pos 3) | 9% | – | – |
| Soft support (pos 4) | 40% | D | – |
| Hard support (pos 5) | 21% | – | – |
Share of the 82 Divine+ games with a recorded position (patch 7.41f). Tiers are this patch's tier list at that position, from Divine+ and pro games.
Weaver starting items
The most common whole starting basket of recent pro and Divine+ players at each position, with the newest games counted most.
Soft support (pos 4)
×2
Brought whole by 6% of the 1,409 players counted at this position.
Carry (pos 1)
Brought whole by 6% of the 1,765 players counted at this position.
Weaver 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.
Soft support (pos 4)
Divine+ players
88%
79%
73%
36%
24%
21%
15%
12%
33 Divine+ games at this position.
Carry (pos 1)
Divine+ players
- 96%
73%
68%
68%
64%
41%
41%
36%
22 Divine+ games at this position.
Pro games
- 93%
- 93%
84%- 83%
76%
76%
76%
76%
10 pro games on this patch at this position, the newest counted most.
Hard support (pos 5)
Divine+ players
- 65%
- 59%
- 47%
- 35%
- 24%
18%- 12%
- 12%
17 Divine+ games at this position.
Weaver 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 Weaver
Heroes Weaver is strong against
Laning against Weaver
- At level 3, Weaver deals about 394 damage to a typical laner in 8 seconds of fighting, mostly through ranged harass – more than 50 of the other 126 heroes (items not counted).
Quick answers about Weaver
What is the best item build for Weaver?
Divine+ players at Soft support (pos 4) most often finish Urn of Shadows, Magic Wand, Spirit Vessel, Rod of Atos.
What starting items should I buy on Weaver?
At Soft support (pos 4) the most common starting basket of recent pro and Divine+ players is Blood Grenade, Iron Branch, Circlet, Magic Stick, Tango.
Who counters Weaver?
In Divine+ drafts Weaver struggles most against Rubick, Faceless Void, Void Spirit.
Which position is Weaver played in?
Mostly Soft support (pos 4): 40% of its Divine+ games with a recorded position.
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