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Kez

Kez

AgilityMeleeCarry, Escape, Disabler

Skill Build

A level 1-25 plan based on this hero's current ability list. Adjust talents and extra spells for the match.

Levels 1-25

  1. 1
    Echo Slash
    Echo Slash
    Q
  2. 2
    Grappling Claw
    Grappling Claw
    W
  3. 3
    Kazurai Katana
    Kazurai Katana
    E
  4. 4
    Echo Slash
    Echo Slash
    Q
  5. 5
    Echo Slash
    Echo Slash
    Q
  6. 6
    Raptor Dance
    Raptor Dance
    R
  7. 7
    Echo Slash
    Echo Slash
    Q
  8. 8
    Grappling Claw
    Grappling Claw
    W
  9. 9
    Grappling Claw
    Grappling Claw
    W
  10. 10Talent
    +12% Magic Resistance
  11. 11
    Grappling Claw
    Grappling Claw
    W
  12. 12
    Raptor Dance
    Raptor Dance
    R
  13. 13
    Kazurai Katana
    Kazurai Katana
    E
  14. 14
    Kazurai Katana
    Kazurai Katana
    E
  15. 15Talent
    +durations Falcon Rush Duration
  16. 16
    Kazurai Katana
    Kazurai Katana
    E
  17. 17
    Raptor Dance
    Raptor Dance
    R
  18. 18Stats
    Stats
  19. 19Stats
    Stats
  20. 20Talent
    +katana bleed attack damage pct% Kazurai Katana Damage Per Second
  21. 21Stats
    Stats
  22. 22Stats
    Stats
  23. 23Stats
    Stats
  24. 24Stats
    Stats
  25. 25Talent
    +base crit pct% Shodo Sai Critical Strike

Talent tree

+katana strikes Echo Slash Attack
Lv25Pick one
+base crit pct% Shodo Sai Critical Strike
bonus attack speed Bonus Attack Speed During Falcon Rush
Lv20Pick one
+katana bleed attack damage pct% Kazurai Katana Damage Per Second
+strikes Raptor Dance Strike
Lv15Pick one
+durations Falcon Rush Duration
+radius Raptor Dance Radius
Lv10Pick one
+12% Magic Resistance

Item Builds

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

Starting Items

8 items
Iron Branch

Iron Branch

55g

Targets the ground to plant a happy little tree that lasts for 20 seconds.

Faerie Fire

Faerie Fire

65g

Instantly restores 85 health.

Tango

Tango

90g

Consumes a target tree to gain 7 health regeneration for 16 seconds. Consuming an Ironwood Tree doubles the heal duration. Comes with 3 charges. Can be used on an allied hero to give them one Tango. Tree Range: 165

Circlet

Circlet

155g
Magic Stick

Magic Stick

200g

Instantly restores 15 health and mana per charge stored. Max 10 charges. Gains a charge whenever a visible enemy within 1200 range uses an ability.

Magic Wand

Magic Wand

460g

Instantly restores 15 health and mana per charge stored. Max 20 charges. Gains a charge whenever a visible enemy within 1200 range uses an ability.

Quelling Blade

Quelling Blade

100g

Destroy a target tree.

Slippers of Agility

Slippers of Agility

140g

Early Game

8 items
Power Treads

Power Treads

1,400g

Switches between +10 Strength, +10 Agility, or +10 Intelligence.

Perseverance

Perseverance

1,400g
Wraith Band

Wraith Band

505g
Falcon Blade

Falcon Blade

1,125g
Bracer

Bracer

505g
Null Talisman

Null Talisman

505g
Phase Boots

Phase Boots

1,450g

Gives 20% increased movement speed on melee heroes, and 10% on ranged heroes, and lets you move through units and turn more quickly for 3 seconds.

Urn of Shadows

Urn of Shadows

825g

Provides 30 health regeneration when cast on allies, and deals 25 damage per second when cast on enemies. Lasts 8 seconds. Gains charges every time an enemy hero dies within 1500 units.

Mid Game

8 items
Mage Slayer

Mage Slayer

3,100g

Places a debuff when you attack enemies, dealing 40 physical damage per second and causing them to do 40% less spell damage for 3 seconds.

Desolator

Desolator

3,500g

Your attacks reduce the target's armor by -6 for 7 seconds.

Perseverance

Perseverance

1,400g
Yasha

Yasha

2,100g
Aghanim's Scepter

Aghanim's Scepter

4,200g

Upgrades the ultimate, and some abilities, of all heroes.

Manta Style

Manta Style

4,650g

Creates 2 images of your hero that last 18 seconds. Melee images deal 33% damage, while Ranged images deal 28%. Illusions take 300% damage. Dispel Type: Basic Dispel

Black King Bar

Black King Bar

4,050g

Applies a basic dispel. Grants 60% magic resistance and immunity to reflected and pure damage. For the duration of the effect, any negative effect from enemy spells has no effect. Duration: 9s Dispel Type: Basic Dispel

Blink Dagger

Blink Dagger

2,250g

Teleport to a target point up to 1200 units away. Blink Dagger cannot be used for 3 seconds after taking damage from an enemy hero or Roshan.

Late Game

8 items
Black King Bar

Black King Bar

4,050g

Applies a basic dispel. Grants 60% magic resistance and immunity to reflected and pure damage. For the duration of the effect, any negative effect from enemy spells has no effect. Duration: 9s Dispel Type: Basic Dispel

Aghanim's Scepter

Aghanim's Scepter

4,200g

Upgrades the ultimate, and some abilities, of all heroes.

Daedalus

Daedalus

5,100g

Grants each attack a 30% chance to deal 225% damage.

Butterfly

Butterfly

5,450g
Swift Blink

Swift Blink

6,800g

Teleport to a target point up to 1200 units away. After teleportation, you gain 40% phased movement speed and +35 Agility for 6 seconds. Swift Blink cannot be used for 3 seconds after taking damage from an enemy hero or Roshan.

Aghanim's Blessing

Aghanim's Blessing

5,800g

Upgrades the ultimate, and some abilities, of all heroes.

Monkey King Bar

Monkey King Bar

5,000g

Grants each attack a 80% chance to pierce through evasion and deal 70 bonus magical damage.

Nullifier

Nullifier

4,350g

Dispels the target and applies a debuff for 4 seconds. Continuously dispels and slows the target. Dispel Type: Basic Dispel