Hoodwink win rate by rank
Hoodwink's base win rate is 48.9% across all ranks. The skill-bracket spread shows how much the hero scales with MMR:
Pro scene: 38k picks on Dotabuff, 9% ban rate in high ranks. A steady win rate — the hero plays reliably in any meta.
Umbrella scripts for Hoodwink
The main goal is to automate farm and focus in a fight. Umbrella scripts bind complex chains to one key, lead by target coordinates, and cast finishers the moment a kill is guaranteed. All 11 scripts are included in every plan.
Update — September 15, 2026: An alternative combo variation with a chosen order was added. Full change list.
01
Acorn Shot Predictleads acorn shot trajectory
Q
02
Bushwhack Snarelands bushwhack on enemy position near a tree
W
03
Sharpshooter Aimaims charged sharpshooter along the target line
R
04
Bushwhack + Sharpshooterchains bushwhack into a sharpshooter finish
M4
05
Auto Last-Hitlast-hits creeps on the perfect frame, accounting for attack speed and armor
V
06
Kill Stealerauto-casts the finisher on enemy HP, accounting for magic resist
O
07
Combo Builderability + item chain in one click, up to 12 steps
M4
08
Dodgerdodges skillshots via Blink, BKB, Eul or Manta
K
09
Item Auto-Useauto-casts Magic Wand, Glimmer, Lotus on trigger events
auto
10
Skill Bindinstant ability cast at the cursor with no delay
Q-R
11
Spell Steal Trackershows which strongest abilities enemies have
auto
Key Hoodwink combos
Hoodwink plays on support (Pos 4 / 5). The main chains Umbrella automates:
- Burst combo: instant control + damage on one key via Combo Builder.
- Finish: auto-cast the ultimate when target HP drops below a computed threshold via Kill Stealer.
- Auto-farm: last-hit + deny via Last-Hit and wave block at the start via Crip Blocker.
- Evade: Blink, BKB or Eul on an incoming skillshot via Dodger.
A ready config for Hoodwink with binds for every script is on the CFG page. Import by code in one click via Cloud → Add By Code.
Hoodwink item build
Current meta build (OpenDota data):
- Starting: Tango, Slippers of Agility × 2, Wraith Band.
- Early: Power Treads, Magic Wand, Yasha.
- Core items: Manta Style, BKB, Butterfly.
- Late game: Daedalus, Satanic, Divine Rapier.
Item Auto-Use (an Umbrella module) casts Magic Wand at HP < 40%, BKB before an enemy magical initiation, Glimmer / Lotus on a targeted cast. An inventory slot frees up for what really matters.
Hoodwink counter-picks
Which heroes win and lose against Hoodwink (live OpenDota matchups):
| Type | Heroes |
|---|---|
| Hoodwink counters | Dark Willow · Void Spirit · Bristleback · Dawnbreaker · Lifestealer |
| Counters Hoodwink | Lifestealer · Earthshaker · Beastmaster · Enchantress |
| Synergizes with | Broodmother · Shadow Fiend · Chaos Knight · Primal Beast |
In the map hack you see dangerous heroes approaching in advance and can prepare a counter-initiation — e.g., BKB before the enemy enters combo range.
Hoodwink FAQ
Is Hoodwink hard to play?
Medium difficulty. 48.9% win rate across all ranks, scaling with player skill. Umbrella automates cast timing and finishing — the learning curve gets 2–3× faster.
Which Umbrella scripts matter most for Hoodwink?
Acorn Shot Predict and Bushwhack Snare are the two core ones. The first handles leads acorn shot trajectory, the second — lands bushwhack on enemy position near a tree. The full list of 11 scripts is in the "Umbrella scripts" section above.
Which position should Hoodwink play?
Hoodwink plays on support (Pos 4 / 5). Position 5 focuses on wards and saves; position 4 gives more room for active ganking.
Is it safe to use scripts on Hoodwink?
Scripts are a gray area. Umbrella uses a spoofer for HWID masking and cloud configs to reduce the risk. More — "Is cheating bannable".
Where do I get a ready config for Hoodwink?
A ready config with binds for all 11 scripts is on the Configs page. Import by code via Cloud → Add By Code.