Games of the Future 2026 Hero Stats — Most Picked & Banned Heroes
Across 57 tracked games of Games of the Future 2026, 88 different heroes were picked. Lone Druid was the most contested hero, picked or banned in 96% of games, and Hoodwink was picked the most (30 times).
Most contested
- 1
Lone Druid96% - 2
Treant Protector96% - 3
Hoodwink86% - 4
Puck81% - 5
Centaur Warrunner72%
Most banned
- 1Treant Protector49
- 2Lone Druid44
- 3Puck33
- 4
Invoker32 - 5
Keeper of the Light32
Best win rate (5+ picks)
- 1Treant Protector83%
- 2
Lion83% - 3
Tusk71% - 4
Axe71% - 5Invoker67%
All heroes
| Hero | Contested | Picks | Bans | Win rate | Most played by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
96% | 11 | 44 | 55% | TA2000 (3), Jikroy (1), Lou (1) | |
96% | 6 | 49 | 83% | Tianming (1) | |
86% | 30 | 19 | 57% | xNova (3), Jhocam (2), Elmisho (2) | |
81% | 13 | 33 | 46% | Emo (2), Xm (1), Mirage (1) | |
72% | 19 | 22 | 58% | niu (3), Nicky Cool (2), Bach (2) | |
72% | 9 | 32 | 67% | Emo (2), Abed (1), Worick (1) | |
70% | 8 | 32 | 50% | TaiLung (2), sayuw (2), mrls (1) | |
68% | 18 | 21 | 56% | NARMAN (4), Tianming (3), Scofield (2) | |
68% | 14 | 25 | 50% | sanctity (3), Worick (2), Emo (1) | |
67% | 19 | 19 | 63% | Tianming (6), Y (3), RESPECT (3) | |
67% | 15 | 23 | 60% | Abed (3), sanctity (1), Lou (1) | |
67% | 14 | 24 | 50% | Yuma (3), TA2000 (3), Lou (2) | |
67% | 11 | 27 | 36% | aik (2), Varizh (1), dalul (1) | |
60% | 25 | 9 | 52% | Elmisho (4), aik (2), fy (2) | |
58% | 12 | 21 | 50% | Abed (3), TaiLung (2), PiPi (1) | |
53% | 18 | 12 | 61% | aik (2), sayuw (2), dalul (2) | |
51% | 14 | 15 | 64% | Wisper (4), zeal (3), Xxs (3) | |
51% | 12 | 17 | 33% | Xxs (3), Bach (2), Akashi (1) | |
46% | 6 | 20 | 50% | Nicky Cool (2), nesfeer (1), Lou (1) | |
44% | 10 | 15 | 50% | zeal (2), TA2000 (1), shiro (1) | |
42% | 17 | 7 | 24% | fy (3), dalul (3), sayuw (2) | |
39% | 9 | 13 | 33% | TaiLung (2), Yuma (1), Fbz (1) | |
39% | 5 | 17 | 60% | zeal (1) | |
33% | 7 | 12 | 43% | Fbz (1), Wisper (1), Bach (1) | |
32% | 8 | 10 | 50% | Emo (5), Abed (1), TaiLung (1) | |
32% | 6 | 12 | 67% | niu (4), mikSa (1) | |
30% | 7 | 10 | 29% | Bach (1), Wisper (1), mikSa (1) | |
30% | 4 | 13 | 75% | TaiLung (2), Xm (1) | |
28% | 10 | 6 | 60% | Nicky Cool (8), NothingToSay (1), Worick (1) | |
28% | 6 | 10 | 83% | Kaka (4), Elmisho (1) | |
28% | 6 | 10 | 50% | Lou (2) | |
26% | 8 | 7 | 38% | TA2000 (2), ssnovv1 (1), Lou (1) | |
25% | 8 | 6 | 50% | planet (3), NothingToSay (1), Scofield (1) | |
25% | 7 | 7 | 29% | Abed (2), 4nalog (2), PiPi (1) | |
25% | 7 | 7 | 71% | Scofield (3), MoOz (1), fy (1) | |
25% | 5 | 9 | 60% | Wisper (2), Fbz (1), MidOne (1) | |
25% | 5 | 9 | 60% | Wisper (2) | |
25% | 3 | 11 | 33% | Jikroy (2), nesfeer (1) | |
25% | 1 | 13 | 0% | Worick (1) | |
23% | 7 | 6 | 71% | mikSa (1), Xxs (1) | |
21% | 6 | 6 | 17% | MidOne (1), Mister Morali (1), Fbz (1) | |
19% | 6 | 5 | 50% | Yuma (2), K1 (1), ssnovv1 (1) | |
19% | 6 | 5 | 50% | shiro (3), Lou (1), Jikroy (1) | |
19% | 6 | 5 | 33% | Xm (1), Abed (1), Mirage (1) | |
19% | 3 | 8 | 33% | 4nalog (1), Tino (1), niu (1) | |
18% | 5 | 5 | 40% | ssnovv1 (1), Ame (1), shiro (1) | |
18% | 3 | 7 | 33% | Lou (1), K1 (1), TA2000 (1) | |
18% | 2 | 8 | 100% | Ame (1) | |
16% | 7 | 2 | 43% | XinQ (3), Genek (2), mrls (1) | |
16% | 3 | 6 | 100% | TA2000 (1), Jikroy (1) | |
16% | 3 | 6 | 100% | Thiolicor (3) | |
14% | 7 | 1 | 29% | Varizh (2), xNova (2), MoOz (1) | |
14% | 4 | 4 | 50% | ||
14% | 4 | 4 | 75% | Scofield (2), Thiolicor (1), Kaka (1) | |
14% | 4 | 4 | 75% | Kaka (4) | |
12% | 7 | 0 | 43% | dalul (1), Jhocam (1), Lelis (1) | |
12% | 6 | 1 | 33% | aik (3), Lelis (2), Xakoda (1) | |
12% | 5 | 2 | 60% | Scofield (1) | |
12% | 4 | 3 | 25% | MidOne (1), niu (1), Mister Morali (1) | |
12% | 4 | 3 | 50% | Yuma (2), nesfeer (1), Lou (1) | |
12% | 3 | 4 | 33% | K1 (1), ssnovv1 (1) | |
12% | 3 | 4 | 67% | Ame (3) | |
12% | 0 | 7 | — | ||
11% | 4 | 2 | 25% | bottega (1), Smiling Knight (1), nesfeer (1) | |
11% | 4 | 2 | 25% | nesfeer (1), Tianming (1), Scofield (1) | |
9% | 4 | 1 | 75% | Elmisho (4) | |
9% | 2 | 3 | 50% | Varizh (1) | |
7% | 4 | 0 | 0% | squad1x (1), Mirage (1), Emo (1) | |
7% | 3 | 1 | 33% | Ame (1), Yuma (1), Lou (1) | |
7% | 3 | 1 | 33% | Tianming (1) | |
7% | 2 | 2 | 50% | NothingToSay (2) | |
5% | 3 | 0 | 33% | planet (1), Yamich (1) | |
5% | 1 | 2 | 100% | ||
5% | 1 | 2 | 0% | Yuma (1) | |
5% | 0 | 3 | — | ||
4% | 2 | 0 | 0% | cml (1), Thiolicor (1) | |
4% | 2 | 0 | 50% | Mirage (2) | |
4% | 2 | 0 | 50% | NothingToSay (2) | |
4% | 1 | 1 | 0% | Smiling Knight (1) | |
4% | 1 | 1 | 100% | Wisper (1) | |
4% | 0 | 2 | — | ||
2% | 1 | 0 | 0% | Y (1) | |
2% | 1 | 0 | 0% | planet (1) | |
2% | 1 | 0 | 0% | NothingToSay (1) | |
2% | 1 | 0 | 0% | Thiolicor (1) | |
2% | 1 | 0 | 0% | Elmisho (1) | |
2% | 1 | 0 | 0% | ||
2% | 1 | 0 | 100% | Ame (1) | |
2% | 1 | 0 | 100% | ||
2% | 1 | 0 | 0% | MoOz (1) | |
2% | 1 | 0 | 0% | ||
2% | 0 | 1 | — |
Picks, bans and results from the pro games we track (data: OpenDota). Contested = share of games the hero was picked or banned in.