Huskar stats, abilities and strategy
Sacrifices his health to deal more damage
As his health lowers, Huskar's ability to slay enemies grows considerably. Able to instantly remove a portion of both his and an enemy's health with his ultimate, when near death he is able to throw his burning spears with devastating speed.
Win Rate 48.8%
Pick Rate 6.0%
Attributes

626 +72.6/lvl
216 +18.0/lvl

23 +3.3/lvl

10 +1.5/lvl

18 +1.5/lvl
Stats

Damage:
44 - 49 + 3.3/level (153 - 158 at level 30)

Range:
400

Armor:
2.7 + 0.3/level (12.3 at level 30)

Movement:
295
Roles
Carry
Durable
Nuker
Pusher
Support
Escape
Disabler
Initiator
Facets

Cauterize
Win Rate: 49.6%
Pick Rate: 41.0%
Berserker's Blood can be activated for a health cost. Dispels Huskar, then after a delay, heals for the amount of health consumed plus an additional bonus per debuff dispelled.

Incendiary
Win Rate: 48.3%
Pick Rate: 59.0%
Burning Spears also burns enemies for a percentage of their max health. Costs Max Health instead of Current Health.
Abilities

ABILITY: Passive
DAMAGE TYPE: n/a
Huskar's Health Costs are Magical Damage and can be reduced by Magic Resist.

Inner Fire
DAMAGE TYPE: Magical
PIERCES DEBUFF IMMUNITY: No
PASSIVE: No
DISPELLABLE: Yes
In a fiery rage, knocks all nearby enemies away from you to a fixed distance, dealing damage and silencing them.
HEALTH COST: 75 / 100 / 125 / 150
DAMAGE: 105 / 170 / 235 / 300
RADIUS: 500
DURATION: 1.5 / 2 / 2.5 / 3
KNOCKBACK TO: 400

17 / 15 / 13 / 11

500


Aghanim's Shard
Lowers Inner Fire cooldown and causes it to apply a movement speed slow and heal Huskar for a percentage of the damage dealt to enemies.



LEVEL 10 TALENT: +0.75s Inner Fire Duration
Patch 7.39
- Aghanim's Shard Movement Slow increased from 40% to 50%
Not even Huskar's own flesh can contain the unending expansion of his life force.

Burning Spear
AFFECTS: Unit
DAMAGE TYPE: Magical
PIERCES DEBUFF IMMUNITY: No
PASSIVE: No
DEBUFF: Yes
Huskar sets his spears aflame, dealing damage over time with his regular attack. Multiple attacks will stack additional damage. Each attack drains some of Huskar's health.
Burning Spear stacks additively when used multiple times on one target. There is no cap.
Huskar cannot kill himself with this skill.
Incendiary does not deal extra Max Health Burn Damage to Roshan.
CURRENT HEALTH COST: 4%
BURN DAMAGE: 5 / 10 / 15 / 20
DURATION: 9

450
FACET: Incendiary

Burning Spears also burns enemies for a percentage of their max health. Costs Max Health instead of Current Health.




LEVEL 25 TALENT: +6s Burning Spear Duration
LEVEL 15 TALENT: +5 Burning Spear Burn Damage
The Sacred Warrior ignites his weaponry after marking it with his own blood - causing far greater pain than he himself feels.

Berserker's Blood
ABILITY: Passive
PASSIVE: Breakable
Huskar's injuries feed his power, giving increased attack speed, magic resistance and health regen based on missing health. Health regen is a percentage of your strength.
Bonuses are provided linearly, no bonus at Full HP and full bonus at strictly less than 12% HP.
MAX ATTACK SPEED: 170 / 220 / 270 / 320
MAX STR REGEN: 25% / 40% / 55% / 70%
MAX MAGIC RESIST: 15% / 20% / 25% / 30%
HP FOR MAX BONUS: 12%
COOLDOWN: 0 / 0 / 0 / 0
FACET: Cauterize

Berserker's Blood can be activated for a health cost. Dispels Huskar, then after a delay, heals for the amount of health consumed plus an additional bonus per debuff dispelled. DISPEL TYPE: Basic Dispel



LEVEL 20 TALENT: +30% Berserker's Blood Regen
After losing his birthright, Huskar gained a lethality in physical combat that is only heightened as his own blood is spilled.

Life Break
AFFECTS: Unit
DAMAGE TYPE: Magical
PIERCES DEBUFF IMMUNITY: Yes
PASSIVE: No
DISPELLABLE: Yes
DEBUFF: Yes
Huskar draws upon his health to break an enemy's life, leaping at a target to shatter a percentage of that hero's current health and slow both their movement and attack speed. While leaping, Huskar is Debuff Immune and has 60% increased magic resistance. DISPEL TYPE: Basic Dispel
If Huskar is disabled during the charge or the target moves more than 1400 units in 0.015 seconds, the charge stops.
Slow works on Spell Immune units.
Life Break cannot be disjointed.
DAMAGE DEALT: 32% / 38% / 44%
DAMAGE TAKEN: 32% / 38% / 44%
MOVEMENT SLOW: 60% / 60% / 60%
ATTACK SPEED SLOW: 60 / 100 / 140
SLOW DURATION: 3 / 4 / 5

16 / 14 / 12

550


Aghanim's Scepter
Forces the enemy target to attack Huskar and increases cast range.




LEVEL 25 TALENT: +25% Life Break Damage
LEVEL 10 TALENT: +2s Life Break Slow Duration
No matter the danger, Huskar thrusts himself into melees that only he can survive.
Talents



+6s Burning Spear Duration
+ 0.4%
+25% Life Break Damage



-5s Life Break Cooldown
+ 0.8%
+30% Berserker's Blood Regen



+15% Lifesteal
+5 Burning Spear Burn Damage
+ 0.7%



+2s Life Break Slow Duration
+0.75s Inner Fire Duration
+ 2.1%
Win Rate
Pick Rate
Strategy
Harass with Burning Spears as often as you can as it doesn't pull aggro.
On tough lanes rush
Helm of Iron Will to solve health sustain issues.
Huskar is snowbally type of a hero. Do well on the lane, take an early Roshan and call for a group up.
Lifebreak dispels on cast which is particulary useful against heal reductions like Spirit Vessel.
Do
Roshan once you have
Armlet of Mordiggian completed and ideally Berserker's Blood and Burning Spears maxed out.
Check opponents for heal reductions and break effects. You can itemize or adjust playstyle accordingly.
Aghanim's Scepter allows you to pick-off heroes and deals with kiting.
Counter Strategy
Someone should buy Spirit Vessel against Huskar to offset his regeneration and deal high damage.
Huskar likes to play on low HP. Look to gank him early on.
Life Break applies basic dispel. Avoid casting dispellable spells and items before Huskar jumps.
Huskar is snowbally hero that relies on killing Roshan early on. Ward and check Roshpit.
Heaven's Halberd disarms Huskar for 5 seconds and shortens Inner Fire debuff duration.
Silver Edge breaks Huskar's passive - Berserker's Blood.