Ogre Magi

Strength•Melee•Support, Nuker, Disabler, Durable, Initiator

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
Fireblast
Q
Fireblast
Blasts an enemy unit with a wave of fire, dealing damage and stunning the target.
Recommended: level 1Hotkey: QMax level: 4Cooldown: 11 / 10 / 9 / 8sMana: 70 / 85 / 100 / 115
2
Ignite
W
Ignite
Drenches the target and another random unit in volatile chemicals, causing it to burst into flames. The target is in immense pain, taking damage and moving more slowly.
Recommended: level 2Hotkey: WMax level: 4Cooldown: 17sMana: 80 / 90 / 100 / 110
3
Bloodlust
E
Bloodlust
Incites a frenzy in a friendly unit, increasing its movement speed and attack speed. Gives bonus attack speed if cast on Ogre himself. Can be cast on towers.
Recommended: level 3Hotkey: EMax level: 4Cooldown: 20 / 18 / 16 / 14sMana: 40 / 50 / 60 / 70
4
Fireblast
Q
Fireblast
Blasts an enemy unit with a wave of fire, dealing damage and stunning the target.
Recommended: level 4Hotkey: QMax level: 4Cooldown: 11 / 10 / 9 / 8sMana: 70 / 85 / 100 / 115
5
Fireblast
Q
Fireblast
Blasts an enemy unit with a wave of fire, dealing damage and stunning the target.
Recommended: level 5Hotkey: QMax level: 4Cooldown: 11 / 10 / 9 / 8sMana: 70 / 85 / 100 / 115
6
Multicast
R
Multicast
Enables Ogre Magi to cast his abilities and items multiple times with each use. Each point of Strength adds to Multicast chance. Every 16 Strength adds 1%.
Recommended: level 6Hotkey: RMax level: 3
7
Fireblast
Q
Fireblast
Blasts an enemy unit with a wave of fire, dealing damage and stunning the target.
Recommended: level 7Hotkey: QMax level: 4Cooldown: 11 / 10 / 9 / 8sMana: 70 / 85 / 100 / 115
8
Ignite
W
Ignite
Drenches the target and another random unit in volatile chemicals, causing it to burst into flames. The target is in immense pain, taking damage and moving more slowly.
Recommended: level 8Hotkey: WMax level: 4Cooldown: 17sMana: 80 / 90 / 100 / 110
9
Ignite
W
Ignite
Drenches the target and another random unit in volatile chemicals, causing it to burst into flames. The target is in immense pain, taking damage and moving more slowly.
Recommended: level 9Hotkey: WMax level: 4Cooldown: 17sMana: 80 / 90 / 100 / 110
10Talent
+burn damage Ignite Burn Damage
11
Ignite
W
Ignite
Drenches the target and another random unit in volatile chemicals, causing it to burst into flames. The target is in immense pain, taking damage and moving more slowly.
Recommended: level 11Hotkey: WMax level: 4Cooldown: 17sMana: 80 / 90 / 100 / 110
12
Multicast
R
Multicast
Enables Ogre Magi to cast his abilities and items multiple times with each use. Each point of Strength adds to Multicast chance. Every 16 Strength adds 1%.
Recommended: level 12Hotkey: RMax level: 3
13
Bloodlust
E
Bloodlust
Incites a frenzy in a friendly unit, increasing its movement speed and attack speed. Gives bonus attack speed if cast on Ogre himself. Can be cast on towers.
Recommended: level 13Hotkey: EMax level: 4Cooldown: 20 / 18 / 16 / 14sMana: 40 / 50 / 60 / 70
14
Bloodlust
E
Bloodlust
Incites a frenzy in a friendly unit, increasing its movement speed and attack speed. Gives bonus attack speed if cast on Ogre himself. Can be cast on towers.
Recommended: level 14Hotkey: EMax level: 4Cooldown: 20 / 18 / 16 / 14sMana: 40 / 50 / 60 / 70
15Talent
+80 Damage
16
Bloodlust
E
Bloodlust
Incites a frenzy in a friendly unit, increasing its movement speed and attack speed. Gives bonus attack speed if cast on Ogre himself. Can be cast on towers.
Recommended: level 16Hotkey: EMax level: 4Cooldown: 20 / 18 / 16 / 14sMana: 40 / 50 / 60 / 70
17
Multicast
R
Multicast
Enables Ogre Magi to cast his abilities and items multiple times with each use. Each point of Strength adds to Multicast chance. Every 16 Strength adds 1%.
Recommended: level 17Hotkey: RMax level: 3
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+30 Strength
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25Talent
Ogre Magi +3

1
Fireblast
Q
Fireblast
Blasts an enemy unit with a wave of fire, dealing damage and stunning the target.
Recommended: level 1Hotkey: QMax level: 4Cooldown: 11 / 10 / 9 / 8sMana: 70 / 85 / 100 / 115
2
Ignite
W
Ignite
Drenches the target and another random unit in volatile chemicals, causing it to burst into flames. The target is in immense pain, taking damage and moving more slowly.
Recommended: level 2Hotkey: WMax level: 4Cooldown: 17sMana: 80 / 90 / 100 / 110
3
Bloodlust
E
Bloodlust
Incites a frenzy in a friendly unit, increasing its movement speed and attack speed. Gives bonus attack speed if cast on Ogre himself. Can be cast on towers.
Recommended: level 3Hotkey: EMax level: 4Cooldown: 20 / 18 / 16 / 14sMana: 40 / 50 / 60 / 70
4
Fireblast
Q
Fireblast
Blasts an enemy unit with a wave of fire, dealing damage and stunning the target.
Recommended: level 4Hotkey: QMax level: 4Cooldown: 11 / 10 / 9 / 8sMana: 70 / 85 / 100 / 115
5
Fireblast
Q
Fireblast
Blasts an enemy unit with a wave of fire, dealing damage and stunning the target.
Recommended: level 5Hotkey: QMax level: 4Cooldown: 11 / 10 / 9 / 8sMana: 70 / 85 / 100 / 115
6
Multicast
R
Multicast
Enables Ogre Magi to cast his abilities and items multiple times with each use. Each point of Strength adds to Multicast chance. Every 16 Strength adds 1%.
Recommended: level 6Hotkey: RMax level: 3
7
Fireblast
Q
Fireblast
Blasts an enemy unit with a wave of fire, dealing damage and stunning the target.
Recommended: level 7Hotkey: QMax level: 4Cooldown: 11 / 10 / 9 / 8sMana: 70 / 85 / 100 / 115
8
Ignite
W
Ignite
Drenches the target and another random unit in volatile chemicals, causing it to burst into flames. The target is in immense pain, taking damage and moving more slowly.
Recommended: level 8Hotkey: WMax level: 4Cooldown: 17sMana: 80 / 90 / 100 / 110
9
Ignite
W
Ignite
Drenches the target and another random unit in volatile chemicals, causing it to burst into flames. The target is in immense pain, taking damage and moving more slowly.
Recommended: level 9Hotkey: WMax level: 4Cooldown: 17sMana: 80 / 90 / 100 / 110
10Talent
+burn damage Ignite Burn Damage
11
Ignite
W
Ignite
Drenches the target and another random unit in volatile chemicals, causing it to burst into flames. The target is in immense pain, taking damage and moving more slowly.
Recommended: level 11Hotkey: WMax level: 4Cooldown: 17sMana: 80 / 90 / 100 / 110
12
Multicast
R
Multicast
Enables Ogre Magi to cast his abilities and items multiple times with each use. Each point of Strength adds to Multicast chance. Every 16 Strength adds 1%.
Recommended: level 12Hotkey: RMax level: 3
13
Bloodlust
E
Bloodlust
Incites a frenzy in a friendly unit, increasing its movement speed and attack speed. Gives bonus attack speed if cast on Ogre himself. Can be cast on towers.
Recommended: level 13Hotkey: EMax level: 4Cooldown: 20 / 18 / 16 / 14sMana: 40 / 50 / 60 / 70

14
Bloodlust
E
Bloodlust
Incites a frenzy in a friendly unit, increasing its movement speed and attack speed. Gives bonus attack speed if cast on Ogre himself. Can be cast on towers.
Recommended: level 14Hotkey: EMax level: 4Cooldown: 20 / 18 / 16 / 14sMana: 40 / 50 / 60 / 70
15Talent
+80 Damage
16
Bloodlust
E
Bloodlust
Incites a frenzy in a friendly unit, increasing its movement speed and attack speed. Gives bonus attack speed if cast on Ogre himself. Can be cast on towers.
Recommended: level 16Hotkey: EMax level: 4Cooldown: 20 / 18 / 16 / 14sMana: 40 / 50 / 60 / 70
17
Multicast
R
Multicast
Enables Ogre Magi to cast his abilities and items multiple times with each use. Each point of Strength adds to Multicast chance. Every 16 Strength adds 1%.
Recommended: level 17Hotkey: RMax level: 3
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+30 Strength
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25Talent
Ogre Magi +3

1
Fireblast
Q
Fireblast
Blasts an enemy unit with a wave of fire, dealing damage and stunning the target.
Recommended: level 1Hotkey: QMax level: 4Cooldown: 11 / 10 / 9 / 8sMana: 70 / 85 / 100 / 115
2
Ignite
W
Ignite
Drenches the target and another random unit in volatile chemicals, causing it to burst into flames. The target is in immense pain, taking damage and moving more slowly.
Recommended: level 2Hotkey: WMax level: 4Cooldown: 17sMana: 80 / 90 / 100 / 110
3
Bloodlust
E
Bloodlust
Incites a frenzy in a friendly unit, increasing its movement speed and attack speed. Gives bonus attack speed if cast on Ogre himself. Can be cast on towers.
Recommended: level 3Hotkey: EMax level: 4Cooldown: 20 / 18 / 16 / 14sMana: 40 / 50 / 60 / 70
4
Fireblast
Q
Fireblast
Blasts an enemy unit with a wave of fire, dealing damage and stunning the target.
Recommended: level 4Hotkey: QMax level: 4Cooldown: 11 / 10 / 9 / 8sMana: 70 / 85 / 100 / 115
5
Fireblast
Q
Fireblast
Blasts an enemy unit with a wave of fire, dealing damage and stunning the target.
Recommended: level 5Hotkey: QMax level: 4Cooldown: 11 / 10 / 9 / 8sMana: 70 / 85 / 100 / 115
6
Multicast
R
Multicast
Enables Ogre Magi to cast his abilities and items multiple times with each use. Each point of Strength adds to Multicast chance. Every 16 Strength adds 1%.
Recommended: level 6Hotkey: RMax level: 3
7
Fireblast
Q
Fireblast
Blasts an enemy unit with a wave of fire, dealing damage and stunning the target.
Recommended: level 7Hotkey: QMax level: 4Cooldown: 11 / 10 / 9 / 8sMana: 70 / 85 / 100 / 115
8
Ignite
W
Ignite
Drenches the target and another random unit in volatile chemicals, causing it to burst into flames. The target is in immense pain, taking damage and moving more slowly.
Recommended: level 8Hotkey: WMax level: 4Cooldown: 17sMana: 80 / 90 / 100 / 110
9
Ignite
W
Ignite
Drenches the target and another random unit in volatile chemicals, causing it to burst into flames. The target is in immense pain, taking damage and moving more slowly.
Recommended: level 9Hotkey: WMax level: 4Cooldown: 17sMana: 80 / 90 / 100 / 110

10Talent
+burn damage Ignite Burn Damage
11
Ignite
W
Ignite
Drenches the target and another random unit in volatile chemicals, causing it to burst into flames. The target is in immense pain, taking damage and moving more slowly.
Recommended: level 11Hotkey: WMax level: 4Cooldown: 17sMana: 80 / 90 / 100 / 110
12
Multicast
R
Multicast
Enables Ogre Magi to cast his abilities and items multiple times with each use. Each point of Strength adds to Multicast chance. Every 16 Strength adds 1%.
Recommended: level 12Hotkey: RMax level: 3
13
Bloodlust
E
Bloodlust
Incites a frenzy in a friendly unit, increasing its movement speed and attack speed. Gives bonus attack speed if cast on Ogre himself. Can be cast on towers.
Recommended: level 13Hotkey: EMax level: 4Cooldown: 20 / 18 / 16 / 14sMana: 40 / 50 / 60 / 70
14
Bloodlust
E
Bloodlust
Incites a frenzy in a friendly unit, increasing its movement speed and attack speed. Gives bonus attack speed if cast on Ogre himself. Can be cast on towers.
Recommended: level 14Hotkey: EMax level: 4Cooldown: 20 / 18 / 16 / 14sMana: 40 / 50 / 60 / 70
15Talent
+80 Damage
16
Bloodlust
E
Bloodlust
Incites a frenzy in a friendly unit, increasing its movement speed and attack speed. Gives bonus attack speed if cast on Ogre himself. Can be cast on towers.
Recommended: level 16Hotkey: EMax level: 4Cooldown: 20 / 18 / 16 / 14sMana: 40 / 50 / 60 / 70
17
Multicast
R
Multicast
Enables Ogre Magi to cast his abilities and items multiple times with each use. Each point of Strength adds to Multicast chance. Every 16 Strength adds 1%.
Recommended: level 17Hotkey: RMax level: 3
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+30 Strength
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25Talent
Ogre Magi +3

Talent tree

+multicast 2 times% Multicast Chance

Lv25Pick one

Ogre Magi +3

+fireblast damage Fireblast Damage

Lv20Pick one

+30 Strength

+bonus attack speed/self bonus Bloodlust / Self Attack Speed

Lv15Pick one

+80 Damage

+mana per str/mana regen per str Dumb Luck Mana/Mana Regen Per Strength

Lv10Pick one

+burn damage Ignite Burn Damage

Item Builds

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

Starting Items

8 items

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

Iron Branch

55g

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

Observer and Sentry Wards

50g

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

Sentry Ward

50g

Plants a Sentry Ward, an invisible watcher that grants True Sight, the ability to see invisible enemy units and wards, to any existing allied vision within a 1050 radius. Lasts 7 minutes. Does not grant ground vision. Hold Control to give one Sentry Ward to an allied hero.

Gauntlets of Strength

140g

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.

Enchanted Mango

65g

Instantly restores 100 mana.

Early Game

6 items

Arcane Boots

1,500g

Restores 150 mana to all nearby allies. Radius: 1200

Soul Ring

805g

Consume %abilityhealthcost% health to temporarily gain 170 mana. Lasts 10 seconds. If the mana gained cannot fit in your mana pool, it creates a buffer of mana that will be used before your mana pool.

Bracer

505g

Hand of Midas

2,200g

Kills a non-hero target for 160 gold. Killing a neutral creep additionally grants a madstone bundle. Cannot be used on Ancient creeps.

Power Treads

1,400g

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

Null Talisman

505g

Mid Game

8 items

Arcane Boots

1,500g

Restores 150 mana to all nearby allies. Radius: 1200

Hand of Midas

2,200g

Kills a non-hero target for 160 gold. Killing a neutral creep additionally grants a madstone bundle. Cannot be used on Ancient creeps.

Aether Lens

2,275g

Pavise

1,350g

When cast on an ally, grants them a physical damage barrier that absorbs 250 damage. Duration: 7s.

Solar Crest

2,575g

When cast on an ally, grants them 5 armor, 60 attack speed, 15% movement speed and a 350 physical damage barrier. Does not grant bonus armor, movement or attack speed if used on self. Duration: 7

Glimmer Cape

2,150g

After a 0.5 second delay, grants invisibility, 20 movement speed and a magic damage barrier that absorbs up to 375 damage to you or a target allied unit for 5 seconds. Can be cast while channeling.

Aghanim's Scepter

4,200g

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

Drum of Endurance

1,625g

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

Late Game

8 items

Scythe of Vyse

5,200g

Turns a target unit into a harmless critter for 2.8 seconds. The target has a base movement speed of 140 and will be silenced, muted, and disarmed. Instantly destroys illusions.

Pipe of Insight

3,725g

Gives a magic damage barrier that absorbs 425 damage to all nearby allies. Lasts 8 seconds. Radius: 1200

Guardian Greaves

4,450g

Restores 325 health and 200 mana to nearby allies, and removes most negative effects from the caster. Radius: 1200 Dispel Type: Basic Dispel

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

Crimson Guard

3,725g

For 7 seconds, grant nearby allied heroes and buildings a 100% chance to block damage equal to 70 plus 2% of the caster's max health value from each incoming attack. Radius: 1200

Aghanim's Scepter

4,200g

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

Heart of Tarrasque

5,100g

Your health regeneration is increased by 1.5% of your missing health.

Ethereal Blade

5,200g

Converts the target unit to ethereal form, rendering them immune to physical damage, but unable to attack and -30% more vulnerable to magic damage. Enemy targets are also slowed by -80%, and take 1x the sum of all your attributes + 50 as magical damage. Duration: 4 seconds