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 WardMagic Stick200gFaerie Fire65gBoots of Speed500gPower Treads1,400gMorbid Mask900gBroadsword1,000gYasha2,100gDragon Lance1,900gYasha and Kaya4,200gBlink Dagger2,250gDemon Edge2,200gDaedalus5,100gCrystalys2,000gBlack King Bar4,050g FastBoots of Speed500gPower Treads1,400gMorbid Mask900gBroadsword1,000g
Blade of Alacrity1,000g
Bottle675gBlade of Alacrity1,000g
Claymore1,350g
Staff of Wizardry1,000gYasha2,100gDragon Lance1,900g
Ogre Axe1,000g GreedyYasha and Kaya4,200g
Manta Style4,650g
Shadow Blade3,250g
Aghanim's Scepter4,200g
Silver Edge5,700gDaedalus5,100gBlack King Bar4,050g
Ultimate Orb2,800g
Reaver2,800g
Satanic5,050g FlexYasha and Kaya4,200gBlink Dagger2,250gCrystalys2,000gBlack King Bar4,050g Iron Branch55gObserver WardMagic Stick200gFaerie Fire65g
Magic Wand460g
Tango90g
Circlet155g
Slippers of Agility140gBoots of Speed500gPower Treads1,400gMorbid Mask900gBroadsword1,000gBlade of Alacrity1,000gBottle675g
Falcon Blade1,125g
Mask of Madness1,900gBlade of Alacrity1,000gClaymore1,350gStaff of Wizardry1,000gYasha2,100gDragon Lance1,900gYasha and Kaya4,200gOgre Axe1,000gBlink Dagger2,250gDemon Edge2,200gDaedalus5,100gCrystalys2,000gBlack King Bar4,050gUltimate Orb2,800gReaver2,800gSatanic5,050gSilver Edge5,700g
Shadow Fiend
Agility•Ranged•Carry, 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