opendota_get_hero_stats
Get hero stats / current meta: per-bracket pick and win counts for every hero.
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What opendota_get_hero_stats does on Sports Hub
AI agents call opendota_get_hero_stats to retrieve information from Sports Hub without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
Why opendota_get_hero_stats is rated Low
This tool retrieves statistical information about Dota 2 heroes (pick rates, win rates, meta data) from the OpenDota API. It performs a read-only query with no side effects, no data modification, and no execution of external code or commands. The blast radius of misuse is minimal—an agent could only retrieve unwanted public gaming statistics.
From the tool's definition Tool name contains 'get_' and description states 'Get hero stats' and 'pick and win counts' — pure data retrieval with no modification, deletion, or external operation.
Risk signalsBulk/mass operation — affects multiple targets
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
The rule that runs opendota_get_hero_stats safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Sports Hub, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For opendota_get_hero_stats, this is the rule to start with:
opendota_get_hero_stats is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Sports Hub, apply this rule, and every opendota_get_hero_stats call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about opendota_get_hero_stats
Get hero stats / current meta: per-bracket pick and win counts for every hero. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Sports Hub MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Sports Hub MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for opendota_get_hero_stats: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches Sports Hub. Nothing to install.
opendota_get_hero_stats is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the opendota_get_hero_stats rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for opendota_get_hero_stats. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.
opendota_get_hero_stats is provided by the Sports Hub MCP server (mcp-sports-hub). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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