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Pudge vs Ring Master

It is close to even: Pudge wins 49.6% of 117 public games against Ring Master, and the 95% interval (40.7% to 58.5%) includes 50%.

Is Pudge good against Ring Master?

Pudge win rate
49.6%
−1.8 pp · No clear edge
Difference from Pudge's overall win rate
Games
117
95% interval
40.7–58.5%
Range the true win rate is likely to be in
Patch 7.41Updated: Games: 117Not patch-specific
DetailsSource: OpenDota public matches. These statistics are not filtered by patch; the patch shown is the latest one OpenDota lists. Patch released: . OpenDota's patch list has had no new entry for 195 days, so a newer game patch may already exist. How we calculate this

INTERPRETATION

  • In 117 public games against Ring Master, Pudge won 58 and lost 59 (49.6% win rate).
  • That is 1.8 percentage points below Pudge's overall win rate of 51.4%.
  • Ring Master is the 46th most played opponent out of 126 heroes in this data.

How to play Pudge vs Ring Master

ADVICE

  • Ring Master attacks from range: 575 against Pudge's 175. Expect harass, and hook when Ring Master steps up to attack.
  • Ring Master is faster (310 movement speed against 280): hook from fog rather than chase.
  • Tame the Beasts is channeled. Ring Master stands still while channeling, which is a good moment for Meat Hook.
  • No Ring Master ability pierces spell immunity in the data: Black King Bar on Pudge blocks them.
  • Impalement Arts has Ring Master's shortest base cooldown: 1 s at level 1. Expect it more often than the other abilities.
  • Wheel of Wonder has the longest base cooldown: 90 s at level 1. Once it is used, Ring Master waits a while to use it again.
  • Tame the Beasts is channeled, according to the ability data.

Pudge vs Ring Master: base stats compared

Starting values at level 1 as listed by OpenDota, side by side.

Pudge and Ring Master base attributes
AttributePudgeRing Master
Primary attributeStrengthIntelligence
Attack typeMeleeRanged
RolesDisabler, Initiator, Durable, NukerSupport, Nuker, Escape, Disabler
Base health120120
Base armor01
Base magic resistance25%25%
Movement speed280310
Attack range175575
Base attack damage45–5123–33
Base attack time (s)1.71.7
Strength (level 1)2521
Agility (level 1)1111
Intelligence (level 1)1625

Side by side

Base health120 Pudge120 Ring Master
Base armor0 Pudge1 Ring Master
Base magic resistance25 Pudge25 Ring Master
Movement speed280 Pudge310 Ring Master
Attack range175 Pudge575 Ring Master
Base attack time (s)1.7 Pudge1.7 Ring Master
Strength (level 1)25 Pudge21 Ring Master
Agility (level 1)11 Pudge11 Ring Master
Intelligence (level 1)16 Pudge25 Ring Master

DATA

  • Ring Master has 30 more base movement speed than Pudge (310 vs 280).
  • Ring Master has 400 more base attack range than Pudge (575 vs 175).
  • Ring Master has 1 more base armor than Pudge (1 vs 0).
  • Ring Master and Pudge have the same base health (120).
  • Ring Master's listed roles are Support, Nuker, Escape and Disabler. Pudge shares Nuker and Disabler.
  • Ring Master is a ranged hero, Pudge is melee.

Ring Master abilities: cooldowns, spell immunity and dispels

Ability facts as listed by OpenDota. Cooldown and mana values are shown per level.

Ring Master ability facts
AbilityTypeDamageCooldown (s)ManaPierces spell immunityDispellable
Tame the BeastsPoint Target / AOE / ChanneledMagical16 / 14 / 12 / 1090 / 105 / 120 / 135NoYes
Escape ActUnit Target—38 / 32 / 26 / 20120NoYes
Impalement ArtsPoint TargetMagical150NoYes
Souvenir SlotPassive—————
SpotlightPoint Target / AOEMagical3050NoNo
Wheel of WonderPoint Target / AOEMagical90 / 80 / 70150 / 225 / 300NoNo
CrackNo Target / Instant Cast / HiddenMagical0.50NoYes

How Ring Master's abilities change with level

Tame the Beasts

Cooldown (s)
16L114L212L310L4down 38% from level 1 to level 4
Mana
90L1105L2120L3135L4up 50% from level 1 to level 4

Escape Act

Cooldown (s)
38L132L226L320L4down 47% from level 1 to level 4

Wheel of Wonder

Cooldown (s)
90L180L270L3down 22% from level 1 to level 3
Mana
150L1225L2300L3up 100% from level 1 to level 3

DATA

  • None of the 5 Ring Master abilities with spell-immunity data pierce it.
  • Channeled abilities: Tame the Beasts.
  • Passive abilities: Souvenir Slot.
  • Dispel data: Tame the Beasts (Yes), Escape Act (Yes), Impalement Arts (Yes), Spotlight (No), Wheel of Wonder (No).
  • Damage types among its abilities: Magical.

Pudge vs Ring Master: questions and answers

What is Pudge's win rate against Ring Master?

Pudge has won 58 and lost 59 of 117 games against Ring Master (49.6%); his overall win rate is 51.4%.

Does Ring Master counter Pudge?

Not clearly: 49.6% over 117 games is still within reach of an even matchup.

Which Ring Master abilities go through BKB?

None, according to the ability data.