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 WardTango90gObserver and Sentry Wards50gBoots of Speed500gBracer505gChainmail500gPhase Boots1,450gBlink Dagger2,250gAghanim's Scepter4,200gConsecrated Wraps2,600gAether Lens2,275gShiva's Guard4,500gReaver2,800gBlink Dagger2,250gBlack King Bar4,050g FastBoots of Speed500gBracer505gChainmail500gPhase Boots1,450g
Tranquil Boots900g
Bottle675g
Staff of Wizardry1,000g
Blade of Alacrity1,000gBlink Dagger2,250g
Ogre Axe1,000g
Point Booster1,200g
Vitality Booster1,000g GreedyAghanim's Scepter4,200gConsecrated Wraps2,600gShiva's Guard4,500g
Eul's Scepter of Divinity2,600gBlack King Bar4,050gShiva's Guard4,500gReaver2,800gBlack King Bar4,050g
Soul Booster3,000g
Heart of Tarrasque5,100g FlexConsecrated Wraps2,600gAether Lens2,275gBlink Dagger2,250gBlack King Bar4,050g Iron Branch55gObserver WardTango90gObserver and Sentry Wards50g
Gauntlets of Strength140g
Blood Grenade50gBoots of Speed500g
Sentry Ward50gBoots of Speed500gBracer505gChainmail500gPhase Boots1,450gTranquil Boots900gBottle675gOgre Axe1,000gPoint Booster1,200gStaff of Wizardry1,000gBlade of Alacrity1,000gBlink Dagger2,250gAghanim's Scepter4,200gOgre Axe1,000gPoint Booster1,200gVitality Booster1,000gConsecrated Wraps2,600gShiva's Guard4,500gReaver2,800gBlink Dagger2,250gBlack King Bar4,050gSoul Booster3,000gHeart of Tarrasque5,100gAghanim's Scepter4,200g
Bloodstone4,700g
Pudge
Strength•Melee•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