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 Branch55gTango90gQuelling Blade100gMagic Stick200gBoots of Speed500gPower Treads1,400gMorbid Mask900gBroadsword1,000gEcho Sabre2,700gBlink Dagger2,250gCrystalys2,000gMask of Madness1,900gDemon Edge2,200gDaedalus5,100gHarpoon4,700gEaglesong2,800g FastBoots of Speed500gPower Treads1,400gMorbid Mask900gBroadsword1,000gMask of Madness1,900g
Bracer505g
Ogre Axe1,000gBroadsword1,000gEcho Sabre2,700gBlink Dagger2,250g
Claymore1,350gCrystalys2,000g GreedyEcho Sabre2,700g
Black King Bar4,050gDaedalus5,100gHarpoon4,700g
Sange and Yasha4,200gDaedalus5,100gHarpoon4,700gEaglesong2,800g
Reaver2,800g
Swift Blink6,800g FlexCrystalys2,000gMask of Madness1,900gHarpoon4,700gEaglesong2,800g Iron Branch55gTango90gQuelling Blade100gMagic Stick200g
Gauntlets of Strength140g
Circlet155g
Faerie Fire65g
Magic Wand460gBoots of Speed500gPower Treads1,400gMorbid Mask900gBroadsword1,000gMask of Madness1,900gBracer505gOgre Axe1,000g
Wraith Band505gOgre Axe1,000gBroadsword1,000gEcho Sabre2,700gBlink Dagger2,250gClaymore1,350gCrystalys2,000gMask of Madness1,900g
Mithril Hammer1,600gDemon Edge2,200gDaedalus5,100gHarpoon4,700gEaglesong2,800gCrystalys2,000gReaver2,800gSwift Blink6,800gBlack King Bar4,050g
Sven
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