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Terrorblade

Terrorblade

AgilityMeleeCarry, Pusher, Nuker

Hero Guides

Different item routes for common ways to play this hero.

Standard build

The safest route from lane to late game using the most common items.

Balanced

Starting Items

Iron Branch
Iron Branch55g
Quelling Blade
Quelling Blade100g
Tango
Tango90g
Magic Stick
Magic Stick200g

Early Game

Boots of Speed
Boots of Speed500g
Power Treads
Power Treads1,400g
Falcon Blade
Falcon Blade1,125g
Blade of Alacrity
Blade of Alacrity1,000g

Mid Game

Yasha
Yasha2,100g
Manta Style
Manta Style4,650g
Dragon Lance
Dragon Lance1,900g
Aghanim's Shard
Aghanim's Shard1,400g

Late Game

Ultimate Orb
Ultimate Orb2,800g
Eye of Skadi
Eye of Skadi5,900g
Demon Edge
Demon Edge2,200g
Crystalys
Crystalys2,000g

Tempo build

Cheaper early and mid game items when you want to fight sooner.

Fast

Early Game

Boots of Speed
Boots of Speed500g
Power Treads
Power Treads1,400g
Falcon Blade
Falcon Blade1,125g
Blade of Alacrity
Blade of Alacrity1,000g
Wraith Band
Wraith Band505g
Yasha
Yasha2,100g

Mid Game

Blade of Alacrity
Blade of Alacrity1,000g
Yasha
Yasha2,100g
Diadem
Diadem1,000g
Dragon Lance
Dragon Lance1,900g
Aghanim's Shard
Aghanim's Shard1,400g
Ultimate Orb
Ultimate Orb2,800g

Scaling build

Bigger mid and late game items when the match is likely to go long.

Greedy

Mid Game

Manta Style
Manta Style4,650g
Ultimate Orb
Ultimate Orb2,800g
Hurricane Pike
Hurricane Pike4,450g
Eaglesong
Eaglesong2,800g
Butterfly
Butterfly5,450g

Late Game

Ultimate Orb
Ultimate Orb2,800g
Eye of Skadi
Eye of Skadi5,900g
Butterfly
Butterfly5,450g
Eaglesong
Eaglesong2,800g
Hurricane Pike
Hurricane Pike4,450g

Situational options

Alternative common pickups to consider when the game calls for it.

Flex

Mid Game

Dragon Lance
Dragon Lance1,900g
Aghanim's Shard
Aghanim's Shard1,400g

Late Game

Demon Edge
Demon Edge2,200g
Crystalys
Crystalys2,000g

Item Builds

Based on real match data from OpenDota. Sorted by popularity.

Starting Items

Iron Branch
Iron Branch55g
Quelling Blade
Quelling Blade100g
Tango
Tango90g
Magic Stick
Magic Stick200g
Circlet
Circlet155g
Faerie Fire
Faerie Fire65g
Magic Wand
Magic Wand460g
Slippers of Agility
Slippers of Agility140g

Early Game

Boots of Speed
Boots of Speed500g
Power Treads
Power Treads1,400g
Falcon Blade
Falcon Blade1,125g
Blade of Alacrity
Blade of Alacrity1,000g
Wraith Band
Wraith Band505g
Yasha
Yasha2,100g
Bracer
Bracer505g
Null Talisman
Null Talisman505g

Mid Game

Blade of Alacrity
Blade of Alacrity1,000g
Yasha
Yasha2,100g
Diadem
Diadem1,000g
Manta Style
Manta Style4,650g
Dragon Lance
Dragon Lance1,900g
Aghanim's Shard
Aghanim's Shard1,400g
Ultimate Orb
Ultimate Orb2,800g
Staff of Wizardry
Staff of Wizardry1,000g

Late Game

Ultimate Orb
Ultimate Orb2,800g
Eye of Skadi
Eye of Skadi5,900g
Demon Edge
Demon Edge2,200g
Crystalys
Crystalys2,000g
Butterfly
Butterfly5,450g
Eaglesong
Eaglesong2,800g
Hurricane Pike
Hurricane Pike4,450g
Force Staff
Force Staff2,200g