Pro Dota 2 in 2021
Author: Hawk Live LLC
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2021 year is already past, but this has not ceased to be interesting. Here you will find interesting information, records and interesting moments.
Total Statistics

- 5566 total professional games
- Radiant won 50.88% of them
- Total gameplay time of ~211972 minutes
- Average game time 37:05, with std deviation of 9:41
- Longest game: Neptune vs RNG (1:47:20)
- Shortest game: Inverse vs Infinity (13:01)
- Dy and Pyw played the most games (256 each).
- 18 players had 200+ games this year, 243 players had 100+.
- Ori, ELeVeN, Pyw, Dy, Poyoyo played the most games as a squad (228), followed by TI winners Miposhka, Mira, Collapse, Yatoro, TORONTOTOKYO (206).
Player records, 100+ games

- Avg Kills: highest Pakaz (10.33), lowest XNova (1.60)
- Avg Deaths: highest SexyeYogye (9.29), lowest Nightfall (2.08)
- Avg Assists: highest DuBu (15.83), lowest Palatimos (7.10)
- GPM: highest Pakaz (716), lowest Kazz (249)
- XPM: highest Pakaz (751), lowest Antoha (342)
- Most kills per minute: Pakaz (0.288)
- Most deaths per minute: SexyeYogye (0.257)
- Most assists per minute: Matthew (0.455)
One map records
- Kills: Abat’s Riki, Bryle’s Void Spirit, and InYourDream’s Troll each had a 31-kill game.
- Deaths: Moo’s Clockwerk (26)
- Assists: Poloson’s Silencer (48)
- GPM: Daxak (1481), and also the second highest of 1315
- GPM (non-Alchemist): HuaLian’s Arc Warden with 1237.
- XPM: Crystallis’s Razor (1100)
- Last hits: HuaLian’s Arc Warden (same as above): 1837
Hero Stats

- Kaka played Lion 58 times, more than any other player-hero pair. Second and third were JT (49 games) and Collapse (40), both on Mars.
- Mars was the most picked hero of the year with 1644 games (781-863, 47.51%). Meepo was picked least number of games, just 13 (9-4, 69.23%), but had the highest winrate. Dawnbreaker had the lowest winrate, just 36.67% (44-76).
- Puck was the most contested hero of the year, picked or banned in 69.40% of games (22.98% pick-rate, 46.42% ban-rate), and also the highest ban-rate.
- Void Spirit was the most 3rd-phase picked hero of the year, 578 times.
- Y’ went 13–0 on Bane, the best unbeaten record of the year.
- MagiskUSH went 1–9 on Invoker, the worst record for any player-hero picked 9+ times.
- Skem played the most unique heroes this year (57)
Teams stats
77 teams played 50+ games this year, the worst winrate was by 5ManMidas (12–47, 20.34%), the best by Undying (88–33, 72.7%).
PSG.LGD averaged 2370 GPM per game, the highest of teams with 50+ games. They also played the the most unique heroes of any team (116).
LGD’s unplayed heroes for 2021:

Over ESL One Fall and The International 10, Thunder Predator went on a 26 game losing streak, equaling the record for the longest losing streak of all time held by B8.
Quincy Crew’s 150-game run from July 2020-February 2021 had a 121–29 (80.8%) record. Only Team Secret has ever had better 150-game runs.
Yasha and Kaya was the least purchased item of the year, just 28 pickups (3 by AlaCrity, on 3 different heroes: Kunkka, Templar Assassin, Queen of Pain).






