Standard build
The safest route from lane to late game using the most common items.
Starting Items
Early Game
Mid Game
Late Game
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Iron Branch55gObserver and Sentry Wards50gCirclet155gTango90gNull Talisman505gBoots of Speed500gStaff of Wizardry1,000gArcane Boots1,500gKaya2,100gAghanim's Shard1,400gRod of Atos2,250gArcane Boots1,500gAghanim's Scepter4,200gKaya2,100gBlink Dagger2,250gSoul Booster3,000g FastNull Talisman505gBoots of Speed500gStaff of Wizardry1,000gArcane Boots1,500g
Vitality Booster1,000g
Urn of Shadows825gStaff of Wizardry1,000gKaya2,100gVitality Booster1,000gAghanim's Shard1,400gRod of Atos2,250gArcane Boots1,500g Greedy
Eul's Scepter of Divinity2,600g
Meteor Hammer2,850g
Phylactery2,600g
Consecrated Wraps2,600g
Boots of Travel2,500gAghanim's Scepter4,200gSoul Booster3,000gMeteor Hammer2,850g
Kaya and Sange4,200g
Crella's Crozier4,800g FlexRod of Atos2,250gArcane Boots1,500gBlink Dagger2,250gSoul Booster3,000g Iron Branch55gObserver and Sentry Wards50gCirclet155gTango90g
Mantle of Intelligence140g
Observer Ward
Blood Grenade50g
Magic Stick200gNull Talisman505gBoots of Speed500gStaff of Wizardry1,000gArcane Boots1,500gVitality Booster1,000gUrn of Shadows825gStaff of Wizardry1,000gKaya2,100gVitality Booster1,000gAghanim's Shard1,400gRod of Atos2,250gArcane Boots1,500g
Ghost Scepter1,500gBlink Dagger2,250gAghanim's Scepter4,200gKaya2,100gBlink Dagger2,250gSoul Booster3,000g
Sange2,100gRod of Atos2,250gMeteor Hammer2,850g
Aether Lens2,275g
Skywrath Mage
Intelligence•Ranged•Support, Nuker, Disabler
Hero Guides
Different item routes for common ways to play this hero.
Balanced
Tempo build
Cheaper early and mid game items when you want to fight sooner.
Early Game
Mid Game
Scaling build
Bigger mid and late game items when the match is likely to go long.
Mid Game
Late Game
Situational options
Alternative common pickups to consider when the game calls for it.
Mid Game
Late Game
Item Builds
Based on real match data from OpenDota. Sorted by popularity.
Starting Items
Early Game
Mid Game
Late Game