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 Branch55gTango90gGauntlets of Strength140gQuelling Blade100gChainmail500gBoots of Speed500gPhase Boots1,450gBracer505gBlink Dagger2,250gBlade Mail2,400gMithril Hammer1,600gAghanim's Scepter4,200gBlack King Bar4,050gAghanim's Scepter4,200gCrystalys2,000gHyperstone2,000g FastChainmail500gBoots of Speed500gPhase Boots1,450gBracer505g
Broadsword1,000g
Splintmail950gBlink Dagger2,250gBlade Mail2,400g
Ogre Axe1,000gBroadsword1,000g
Staff of Wizardry1,000gMithril Hammer1,600g GreedyAghanim's Scepter4,200gBlack King Bar4,050g
Echo Sabre2,700g
Shadow Blade3,250g
Desolator3,500gBlack King Bar4,050gAghanim's Scepter4,200g
Assault Cuirass5,125g
Daedalus5,100gShadow Blade3,250g FlexMithril Hammer1,600gAghanim's Scepter4,200gCrystalys2,000gHyperstone2,000g Iron Branch55gTango90gGauntlets of Strength140gQuelling Blade100g
Circlet155g
Magic Stick200g
Faerie Fire65g
Magic Wand460gChainmail500gBoots of Speed500gPhase Boots1,450gBracer505gBroadsword1,000gSplintmail950g
Soul Ring805gBlade Mail2,400gBlink Dagger2,250gBlade Mail2,400gOgre Axe1,000gBroadsword1,000gStaff of Wizardry1,000gMithril Hammer1,600g
Point Booster1,200g
Blade of Alacrity1,000gBlack King Bar4,050gAghanim's Scepter4,200gCrystalys2,000gHyperstone2,000gAssault Cuirass5,125gDaedalus5,100g
Demon Edge2,200gShadow Blade3,250g
Legion Commander
Strength•Melee•Carry, Disabler, Initiator, Durable, Nuker
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