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Ursa

Ursa

AgilityMeleeCarry, Durable, Disabler

Hero Guides

Different item routes for common ways to play this hero.

Standard build

The safest route from lane to late game using the most common items.

Balanced

Starting Items

Iron Branch
Iron Branch55g
Magic Stick
Magic Stick200g
Tango
Tango90g
Quelling Blade
Quelling Blade100g

Early Game

Boots of Speed
Boots of Speed500g
Ring of Health
Ring of Health700g
Chainmail
Chainmail500g
Phase Boots
Phase Boots1,450g

Mid Game

Mithril Hammer
Mithril Hammer1,600g
Battle Fury
Battle Fury3,900g
Blink Dagger
Blink Dagger2,250g
Skull Basher
Skull Basher2,875g

Late Game

Sange
Sange2,100g
Abyssal Blade
Abyssal Blade6,250g
Black King Bar
Black King Bar4,050g
Skull Basher
Skull Basher2,875g

Tempo build

Cheaper early and mid game items when you want to fight sooner.

Fast

Early Game

Boots of Speed
Boots of Speed500g
Ring of Health
Ring of Health700g
Chainmail
Chainmail500g
Phase Boots
Phase Boots1,450g
Void Stone
Void Stone700g
Perseverance
Perseverance1,400g

Mid Game

Broadsword
Broadsword1,000g
Mithril Hammer
Mithril Hammer1,600g
Blink Dagger
Blink Dagger2,250g
Skull Basher
Skull Basher2,875g
Ogre Axe
Ogre Axe1,000g
Perseverance
Perseverance1,400g

Scaling build

Bigger mid and late game items when the match is likely to go long.

Greedy

Mid Game

Battle Fury
Battle Fury3,900g
Skull Basher
Skull Basher2,875g
Black King Bar
Black King Bar4,050g
Aghanim's Scepter
Aghanim's Scepter4,200g
Monkey King Bar
Monkey King Bar5,000g

Late Game

Abyssal Blade
Abyssal Blade6,250g
Black King Bar
Black King Bar4,050g
Skull Basher
Skull Basher2,875g
Eaglesong
Eaglesong2,800g
Aghanim's Scepter
Aghanim's Scepter4,200g

Situational options

Alternative common pickups to consider when the game calls for it.

Flex

Mid Game

Blink Dagger
Blink Dagger2,250g
Skull Basher
Skull Basher2,875g

Late Game

Black King Bar
Black King Bar4,050g
Skull Basher
Skull Basher2,875g

Item Builds

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

Starting Items

Iron Branch
Iron Branch55g
Magic Stick
Magic Stick200g
Tango
Tango90g
Quelling Blade
Quelling Blade100g
Circlet
Circlet155g
Faerie Fire
Faerie Fire65g
Magic Wand
Magic Wand460g
Slippers of Agility
Slippers of Agility140g

Early Game

Boots of Speed
Boots of Speed500g
Ring of Health
Ring of Health700g
Chainmail
Chainmail500g
Phase Boots
Phase Boots1,450g
Void Stone
Void Stone700g
Perseverance
Perseverance1,400g
Broadsword
Broadsword1,000g
Power Treads
Power Treads1,400g

Mid Game

Broadsword
Broadsword1,000g
Mithril Hammer
Mithril Hammer1,600g
Battle Fury
Battle Fury3,900g
Blink Dagger
Blink Dagger2,250g
Skull Basher
Skull Basher2,875g
Ogre Axe
Ogre Axe1,000g
Perseverance
Perseverance1,400g
Black King Bar
Black King Bar4,050g

Late Game

Sange
Sange2,100g
Abyssal Blade
Abyssal Blade6,250g
Black King Bar
Black King Bar4,050g
Skull Basher
Skull Basher2,875g
Eaglesong
Eaglesong2,800g
Demon Edge
Demon Edge2,200g
Aghanim's Scepter
Aghanim's Scepter4,200g
Monkey King Bar
Monkey King Bar5,000g