Despite this, Treant saw virtually no competitive play. In 6.74, Treant nearly had a 60% win rate in public games, and he and Lycan were neck-and-neck for the highest win rate of the patch. Of all the Dota 2 heroes, Treant has arguably changed the most over this past year. There’s this persistent myth that Treant’s rise came out of nowhere, so let me start by dispelling it. So let’s instead talk about why Treant became such a dominant force these past two months, why Treant’s nerf will be the largest change of the patch, and how teams might try to compensate to salvage the hero. It turns out it’s pretty hard to muster the energy to write about competitive Treant when I don’t personally believe that competitive Treant will be a thing for much longer. Yesterday this was going to be a very different article. Published as part of Team Liquid’s Star Ladder S6 Finals Preview
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