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 Branch55gBlood Grenade50gObserver and Sentry Wards50gTango90gBoots of Speed500gTranquil Boots900gBracer505gUrn of Shadows825gPavise1,350gSolar Crest2,575gForce Staff2,200gAghanim's Shard1,400gGlimmer Cape2,150gAghanim's Scepter4,200gForce Staff2,200gSolar Crest2,575g FastBoots of Speed500gTranquil Boots900gBracer505gUrn of Shadows825g
Chainmail500g
Phase Boots1,450g
Staff of Wizardry1,000gPavise1,350gSolar Crest2,575g
Broadsword1,000gForce Staff2,200gAghanim's Shard1,400g GreedySolar Crest2,575g
Eul's Scepter of Divinity2,600g
Spirit Vessel2,725g
Boots of Bearing4,225g
Orchid Malevolence3,275gAghanim's Scepter4,200gSolar Crest2,575gEul's Scepter of Divinity2,600g
Mystic Staff2,800g
Lotus Orb3,850g FlexForce Staff2,200gAghanim's Shard1,400gForce Staff2,200gSolar Crest2,575g Iron Branch55gBlood Grenade50gObserver and Sentry Wards50gTango90g
Sentry Ward50g
Wind Lace225gBoots of Speed500g
Smoke of Deceit50gBoots of Speed500gTranquil Boots900gBracer505gUrn of Shadows825gChainmail500gPhase Boots1,450g
Ogre Axe1,000gStaff of Wizardry1,000gStaff of Wizardry1,000gPavise1,350gSolar Crest2,575gBroadsword1,000gForce Staff2,200gAghanim's Shard1,400gEul's Scepter of Divinity2,600g
Drum of Endurance1,625gGlimmer Cape2,150gAghanim's Scepter4,200gForce Staff2,200gSolar Crest2,575gEul's Scepter of Divinity2,600g
Blade Mail2,400gMystic Staff2,800g
Blink Dagger2,250g
Clockwerk
Strength•Melee•Initiator, Disabler, 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