Batrider

Universal•Ranged•Initiator, Disabler, Escape

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
Sticky Napalm
Q
Sticky Napalm
Drenches an area in sticky oil, amplifying damage from Batrider's attacks and abilities and slowing the movement speed and turn rate of enemies. Additional casts of Sticky Napalm continue to increase damage, up to 20 stacks. Applies a small amount of damage with each cast.
Recommended: level 1Hotkey: QMax level: 4Cooldown: 3sMana: 22
2
Flamebreak
W
Flamebreak
Hurls an explosive cocktail that explodes when it reaches the target location, knocking back, slowing and dealing damage over time to enemies in the area.
Recommended: level 2Hotkey: WMax level: 4Cooldown: 22 / 19 / 16 / 13sMana: 110
3
Firefly
E
Firefly
Batrider takes to the skies, moving increasingly fast and laying down a trail of flames from the air. The fire damages any enemies it touches and destroys trees below Batrider. Maximum movement speed bonus is reached at the end of Firefly's duration.
Recommended: level 3Hotkey: EMax level: 4Cooldown: 45 / 40 / 35 / 30sMana: 100
4
Sticky Napalm
Q
Sticky Napalm
Drenches an area in sticky oil, amplifying damage from Batrider's attacks and abilities and slowing the movement speed and turn rate of enemies. Additional casts of Sticky Napalm continue to increase damage, up to 20 stacks. Applies a small amount of damage with each cast.
Recommended: level 4Hotkey: QMax level: 4Cooldown: 3sMana: 22
5
Sticky Napalm
Q
Sticky Napalm
Drenches an area in sticky oil, amplifying damage from Batrider's attacks and abilities and slowing the movement speed and turn rate of enemies. Additional casts of Sticky Napalm continue to increase damage, up to 20 stacks. Applies a small amount of damage with each cast.
Recommended: level 5Hotkey: QMax level: 4Cooldown: 3sMana: 22
6
Flaming Lasso
R
Flaming Lasso
Lassoes an enemy and drags them in Batrider's wake. Dragged units cannot move, attack, or use abilities. Teleporting or blinking will break the lasso.
Recommended: level 6Hotkey: RMax level: 3Cooldown: 90 / 75 / 60sMana: 125 / 150 / 175
7
Sticky Napalm
Q
Sticky Napalm
Drenches an area in sticky oil, amplifying damage from Batrider's attacks and abilities and slowing the movement speed and turn rate of enemies. Additional casts of Sticky Napalm continue to increase damage, up to 20 stacks. Applies a small amount of damage with each cast.
Recommended: level 7Hotkey: QMax level: 4Cooldown: 3sMana: 22
8
Flamebreak
W
Flamebreak
Hurls an explosive cocktail that explodes when it reaches the target location, knocking back, slowing and dealing damage over time to enemies in the area.
Recommended: level 8Hotkey: WMax level: 4Cooldown: 22 / 19 / 16 / 13sMana: 110
9
Flamebreak
W
Flamebreak
Hurls an explosive cocktail that explodes when it reaches the target location, knocking back, slowing and dealing damage over time to enemies in the area.
Recommended: level 9Hotkey: WMax level: 4Cooldown: 22 / 19 / 16 / 13sMana: 110
10Talent
+5% Firefly Max Movement Speed Bonus
11
Flamebreak
W
Flamebreak
Hurls an explosive cocktail that explodes when it reaches the target location, knocking back, slowing and dealing damage over time to enemies in the area.
Recommended: level 11Hotkey: WMax level: 4Cooldown: 22 / 19 / 16 / 13sMana: 110
12
Flaming Lasso
R
Flaming Lasso
Lassoes an enemy and drags them in Batrider's wake. Dragged units cannot move, attack, or use abilities. Teleporting or blinking will break the lasso.
Recommended: level 12Hotkey: RMax level: 3Cooldown: 90 / 75 / 60sMana: 125 / 150 / 175
13
Firefly
E
Firefly
Batrider takes to the skies, moving increasingly fast and laying down a trail of flames from the air. The fire damages any enemies it touches and destroys trees below Batrider. Maximum movement speed bonus is reached at the end of Firefly's duration.
Recommended: level 13Hotkey: EMax level: 4Cooldown: 45 / 40 / 35 / 30sMana: 100
14
Firefly
E
Firefly
Batrider takes to the skies, moving increasingly fast and laying down a trail of flames from the air. The fire damages any enemies it touches and destroys trees below Batrider. Maximum movement speed bonus is reached at the end of Firefly's duration.
Recommended: level 14Hotkey: EMax level: 4Cooldown: 45 / 40 / 35 / 30sMana: 100
15Talent
+30 Firefly Damage Per Second
16
Firefly
E
Firefly
Batrider takes to the skies, moving increasingly fast and laying down a trail of flames from the air. The fire damages any enemies it touches and destroys trees below Batrider. Maximum movement speed bonus is reached at the end of Firefly's duration.
Recommended: level 16Hotkey: EMax level: 4Cooldown: 45 / 40 / 35 / 30sMana: 100
17
Flaming Lasso
R
Flaming Lasso
Lassoes an enemy and drags them in Batrider's wake. Dragged units cannot move, attack, or use abilities. Teleporting or blinking will break the lasso.
Recommended: level 17Hotkey: RMax level: 3Cooldown: 90 / 75 / 60sMana: 125 / 150 / 175
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20Talent
Attacks apply 1 Stack of Sticky Napalm
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+0.75s Flaming Lasso Duration

1
Sticky Napalm
Q
Sticky Napalm
Drenches an area in sticky oil, amplifying damage from Batrider's attacks and abilities and slowing the movement speed and turn rate of enemies. Additional casts of Sticky Napalm continue to increase damage, up to 20 stacks. Applies a small amount of damage with each cast.
Recommended: level 1Hotkey: QMax level: 4Cooldown: 3sMana: 22
2
Flamebreak
W
Flamebreak
Hurls an explosive cocktail that explodes when it reaches the target location, knocking back, slowing and dealing damage over time to enemies in the area.
Recommended: level 2Hotkey: WMax level: 4Cooldown: 22 / 19 / 16 / 13sMana: 110
3
Firefly
E
Firefly
Batrider takes to the skies, moving increasingly fast and laying down a trail of flames from the air. The fire damages any enemies it touches and destroys trees below Batrider. Maximum movement speed bonus is reached at the end of Firefly's duration.
Recommended: level 3Hotkey: EMax level: 4Cooldown: 45 / 40 / 35 / 30sMana: 100
4
Sticky Napalm
Q
Sticky Napalm
Drenches an area in sticky oil, amplifying damage from Batrider's attacks and abilities and slowing the movement speed and turn rate of enemies. Additional casts of Sticky Napalm continue to increase damage, up to 20 stacks. Applies a small amount of damage with each cast.
Recommended: level 4Hotkey: QMax level: 4Cooldown: 3sMana: 22
5
Sticky Napalm
Q
Sticky Napalm
Drenches an area in sticky oil, amplifying damage from Batrider's attacks and abilities and slowing the movement speed and turn rate of enemies. Additional casts of Sticky Napalm continue to increase damage, up to 20 stacks. Applies a small amount of damage with each cast.
Recommended: level 5Hotkey: QMax level: 4Cooldown: 3sMana: 22
6
Flaming Lasso
R
Flaming Lasso
Lassoes an enemy and drags them in Batrider's wake. Dragged units cannot move, attack, or use abilities. Teleporting or blinking will break the lasso.
Recommended: level 6Hotkey: RMax level: 3Cooldown: 90 / 75 / 60sMana: 125 / 150 / 175
7
Sticky Napalm
Q
Sticky Napalm
Drenches an area in sticky oil, amplifying damage from Batrider's attacks and abilities and slowing the movement speed and turn rate of enemies. Additional casts of Sticky Napalm continue to increase damage, up to 20 stacks. Applies a small amount of damage with each cast.
Recommended: level 7Hotkey: QMax level: 4Cooldown: 3sMana: 22
8
Flamebreak
W
Flamebreak
Hurls an explosive cocktail that explodes when it reaches the target location, knocking back, slowing and dealing damage over time to enemies in the area.
Recommended: level 8Hotkey: WMax level: 4Cooldown: 22 / 19 / 16 / 13sMana: 110
9
Flamebreak
W
Flamebreak
Hurls an explosive cocktail that explodes when it reaches the target location, knocking back, slowing and dealing damage over time to enemies in the area.
Recommended: level 9Hotkey: WMax level: 4Cooldown: 22 / 19 / 16 / 13sMana: 110
10Talent
+5% Firefly Max Movement Speed Bonus
11
Flamebreak
W
Flamebreak
Hurls an explosive cocktail that explodes when it reaches the target location, knocking back, slowing and dealing damage over time to enemies in the area.
Recommended: level 11Hotkey: WMax level: 4Cooldown: 22 / 19 / 16 / 13sMana: 110
12
Flaming Lasso
R
Flaming Lasso
Lassoes an enemy and drags them in Batrider's wake. Dragged units cannot move, attack, or use abilities. Teleporting or blinking will break the lasso.
Recommended: level 12Hotkey: RMax level: 3Cooldown: 90 / 75 / 60sMana: 125 / 150 / 175
13
Firefly
E
Firefly
Batrider takes to the skies, moving increasingly fast and laying down a trail of flames from the air. The fire damages any enemies it touches and destroys trees below Batrider. Maximum movement speed bonus is reached at the end of Firefly's duration.
Recommended: level 13Hotkey: EMax level: 4Cooldown: 45 / 40 / 35 / 30sMana: 100

14
Firefly
E
Firefly
Batrider takes to the skies, moving increasingly fast and laying down a trail of flames from the air. The fire damages any enemies it touches and destroys trees below Batrider. Maximum movement speed bonus is reached at the end of Firefly's duration.
Recommended: level 14Hotkey: EMax level: 4Cooldown: 45 / 40 / 35 / 30sMana: 100
15Talent
+30 Firefly Damage Per Second
16
Firefly
E
Firefly
Batrider takes to the skies, moving increasingly fast and laying down a trail of flames from the air. The fire damages any enemies it touches and destroys trees below Batrider. Maximum movement speed bonus is reached at the end of Firefly's duration.
Recommended: level 16Hotkey: EMax level: 4Cooldown: 45 / 40 / 35 / 30sMana: 100
17
Flaming Lasso
R
Flaming Lasso
Lassoes an enemy and drags them in Batrider's wake. Dragged units cannot move, attack, or use abilities. Teleporting or blinking will break the lasso.
Recommended: level 17Hotkey: RMax level: 3Cooldown: 90 / 75 / 60sMana: 125 / 150 / 175
18Stats
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20Talent
Attacks apply 1 Stack of Sticky Napalm
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25Talent
+0.75s Flaming Lasso Duration

1
Sticky Napalm
Q
Sticky Napalm
Drenches an area in sticky oil, amplifying damage from Batrider's attacks and abilities and slowing the movement speed and turn rate of enemies. Additional casts of Sticky Napalm continue to increase damage, up to 20 stacks. Applies a small amount of damage with each cast.
Recommended: level 1Hotkey: QMax level: 4Cooldown: 3sMana: 22
2
Flamebreak
W
Flamebreak
Hurls an explosive cocktail that explodes when it reaches the target location, knocking back, slowing and dealing damage over time to enemies in the area.
Recommended: level 2Hotkey: WMax level: 4Cooldown: 22 / 19 / 16 / 13sMana: 110
3
Firefly
E
Firefly
Batrider takes to the skies, moving increasingly fast and laying down a trail of flames from the air. The fire damages any enemies it touches and destroys trees below Batrider. Maximum movement speed bonus is reached at the end of Firefly's duration.
Recommended: level 3Hotkey: EMax level: 4Cooldown: 45 / 40 / 35 / 30sMana: 100
4
Sticky Napalm
Q
Sticky Napalm
Drenches an area in sticky oil, amplifying damage from Batrider's attacks and abilities and slowing the movement speed and turn rate of enemies. Additional casts of Sticky Napalm continue to increase damage, up to 20 stacks. Applies a small amount of damage with each cast.
Recommended: level 4Hotkey: QMax level: 4Cooldown: 3sMana: 22
5
Sticky Napalm
Q
Sticky Napalm
Drenches an area in sticky oil, amplifying damage from Batrider's attacks and abilities and slowing the movement speed and turn rate of enemies. Additional casts of Sticky Napalm continue to increase damage, up to 20 stacks. Applies a small amount of damage with each cast.
Recommended: level 5Hotkey: QMax level: 4Cooldown: 3sMana: 22
6
Flaming Lasso
R
Flaming Lasso
Lassoes an enemy and drags them in Batrider's wake. Dragged units cannot move, attack, or use abilities. Teleporting or blinking will break the lasso.
Recommended: level 6Hotkey: RMax level: 3Cooldown: 90 / 75 / 60sMana: 125 / 150 / 175
7
Sticky Napalm
Q
Sticky Napalm
Drenches an area in sticky oil, amplifying damage from Batrider's attacks and abilities and slowing the movement speed and turn rate of enemies. Additional casts of Sticky Napalm continue to increase damage, up to 20 stacks. Applies a small amount of damage with each cast.
Recommended: level 7Hotkey: QMax level: 4Cooldown: 3sMana: 22
8
Flamebreak
W
Flamebreak
Hurls an explosive cocktail that explodes when it reaches the target location, knocking back, slowing and dealing damage over time to enemies in the area.
Recommended: level 8Hotkey: WMax level: 4Cooldown: 22 / 19 / 16 / 13sMana: 110
9
Flamebreak
W
Flamebreak
Hurls an explosive cocktail that explodes when it reaches the target location, knocking back, slowing and dealing damage over time to enemies in the area.
Recommended: level 9Hotkey: WMax level: 4Cooldown: 22 / 19 / 16 / 13sMana: 110

10Talent
+5% Firefly Max Movement Speed Bonus
11
Flamebreak
W
Flamebreak
Hurls an explosive cocktail that explodes when it reaches the target location, knocking back, slowing and dealing damage over time to enemies in the area.
Recommended: level 11Hotkey: WMax level: 4Cooldown: 22 / 19 / 16 / 13sMana: 110
12
Flaming Lasso
R
Flaming Lasso
Lassoes an enemy and drags them in Batrider's wake. Dragged units cannot move, attack, or use abilities. Teleporting or blinking will break the lasso.
Recommended: level 12Hotkey: RMax level: 3Cooldown: 90 / 75 / 60sMana: 125 / 150 / 175
13
Firefly
E
Firefly
Batrider takes to the skies, moving increasingly fast and laying down a trail of flames from the air. The fire damages any enemies it touches and destroys trees below Batrider. Maximum movement speed bonus is reached at the end of Firefly's duration.
Recommended: level 13Hotkey: EMax level: 4Cooldown: 45 / 40 / 35 / 30sMana: 100
14
Firefly
E
Firefly
Batrider takes to the skies, moving increasingly fast and laying down a trail of flames from the air. The fire damages any enemies it touches and destroys trees below Batrider. Maximum movement speed bonus is reached at the end of Firefly's duration.
Recommended: level 14Hotkey: EMax level: 4Cooldown: 45 / 40 / 35 / 30sMana: 100
15Talent
+30 Firefly Damage Per Second
16
Firefly
E
Firefly
Batrider takes to the skies, moving increasingly fast and laying down a trail of flames from the air. The fire damages any enemies it touches and destroys trees below Batrider. Maximum movement speed bonus is reached at the end of Firefly's duration.
Recommended: level 16Hotkey: EMax level: 4Cooldown: 45 / 40 / 35 / 30sMana: 100
17
Flaming Lasso
R
Flaming Lasso
Lassoes an enemy and drags them in Batrider's wake. Dragged units cannot move, attack, or use abilities. Teleporting or blinking will break the lasso.
Recommended: level 17Hotkey: RMax level: 3Cooldown: 90 / 75 / 60sMana: 125 / 150 / 175
18Stats
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20Talent
Attacks apply 1 Stack of Sticky Napalm
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25Talent
+0.75s Flaming Lasso Duration

Talent tree

Flamebreak applies 4 Sticky Napalm Stacks

Lv25Pick one

+0.75s Flaming Lasso Duration

-6s Flamebreak Cooldown

Lv20Pick one

Attacks apply 1 Stack of Sticky Napalm

+0.5% Sticky Napalm Movement Slow

Lv15Pick one

+30 Firefly Damage Per Second

+1s Smoldering Resin Duration

Lv10Pick one

+5% Firefly Max Movement Speed Bonus

Item Builds

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

Starting Items

8 items

Iron Branch

55g

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

Circlet

155g

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

Faerie Fire

65g

Instantly restores 85 health.

Observer and Sentry Wards

50g

Plant the currently active ward. Double-Click to switch the currently active ward.

Blood Grenade

50g

Throw a grenade at the target area. Enemies in the area will take 50 damage on impact, and be slowed by -15% and take 15 damage every 1s for 5 seconds. Radius 300.

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.

Observer Ward

Plants an Observer Ward, an invisible watcher that gives ground vision in a 1600 radius to your team. Lasts 6 minutes. Hold Control to give one Observer Ward to an allied hero.

Early Game

8 items

Tranquil Boots

900g

Whenever you attack a hero or are attacked by any unit, the bonus 14 HP regen is lost and the movement speed bonus is reduced to 40 for 13 seconds.

Null Talisman

505g

Bracer

505g

Drum of Endurance

1,625g

Gives +35 attack speed and +13% movement speed to nearby allies for 6 seconds. Radius: 1200

Boots of Travel

2,500g

Upgrades your Town Portal Scroll, allowing it to target units, reduces cooldown and does not consume a charge on usage.

Power Treads

1,400g

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

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.

Veil of Discord

1,700g

Cast a 900 radius blast that causes enemy heroes to take 10% increased damage from spells. Can be cast while channeling. Duration: 16 seconds.

Mid Game

8 items

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.

Drum of Endurance

1,625g

Gives +35 attack speed and +13% movement speed to nearby allies for 6 seconds. Radius: 1200

Boots of Bearing

4,225g

Gives +50 attack speed and +15% movement speed to nearby allies for 6 seconds. For the first 1.5 seconds allies are immune to slows. Radius: 1200

Force Staff

2,200g

Pushes any target unit 600 units in the direction it is facing.

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

Perseverance

1,400g

Lotus Orb

3,850g

Applies a shield to the target unit for 5 seconds which re-casts most targeted spells back to their caster. The shielded unit will still take damage from the spell. Dispel Type: Basic Dispel

Aether Lens

2,275g

Late Game

8 items

Aghanim's Scepter

4,200g

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

Black King Bar

4,050g

Boots of Bearing

4,225g

Gives +50 attack speed and +15% movement speed to nearby allies for 6 seconds. For the first 1.5 seconds allies are immune to slows. Radius: 1200

Shiva's Guard

4,500g

Emits a freezing wave that deals 260 magical damage to enemies and slows their movement by -40% for 4 seconds. Radius: 825

Lotus Orb

3,850g

Applies a shield to the target unit for 5 seconds which re-casts most targeted spells back to their caster. The shielded unit will still take damage from the spell. Dispel Type: Basic Dispel

Hurricane Pike

4,450g

Pushes you and target enemy 425 units away from each other, and for 6 seconds, allows you to make 5 attacks against the target without range restrictions and with +100 attack speed. Can be cast on self or allies to push the target 600 units in the direction it is facing. Enemy Range: 425

Aghanim's Blessing

5,800g

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

Refresher Orb

5,000g

Resets the cooldowns of all your abilities. Shares a cooldown with Refresher Shard. This item's cooldown only progresses in your hero's main inventory.