Arcane Boots [7.38c]
Arcane Boots in Dota 2 as the magical sneakers for your hero, and they're here to bring a boost of energy to both you and your teammates! So, when your hero puts on these fantastic boots, it's like stepping into a realm of magical rejuvenation. Not only do they provide a speed boost, but they also have a special trick up their laces.
Base Combat Stats
+ 45 Movement Speed
+ 0.25 Mana Regeneration
Recipe
Abilities
Active: Replenish
Restores 150 mana to all nearby allies.
Radius: 1200
Movement speed bonuses from multiple pairs of boots do not stack.
Cooldown: 55
Passive: Basilius Aura
Grants 1 mana regeneration to allies.
Radius: 1200
Additional Insights
- Does not work on Meepo clones.
- Does not stack with other Boots movement speedDoes not work on Meepo clones
- For mana hungry spell users this a must have item specialy in the early game and if you wanna upgrade it later into a greaves that gives basic dispel.
Statistics
The statistics below shows the percentage of hero builds which contain Arcane Boots as a core, common or situational item for each role. These statistics are based on our hero guides.
Itemization Strategy
Ideal for position 4 (Soft Support) and 5 (Hard Support) heroes in dota best examples are Muerta & Undying, Some Offlaners also build this item for example Darkseer or Underlord that loves to just spam their spells and shove the wave into the opponents tower.
Heroes with Arcane Boots as Core Item
A core Boots upgrade to have some much needed mana sustain as your impact is highly reliant on your current mana pool. You can dropw Intelligence and Mana items on the ground before using it for extra mana gain.
A core Boots upgrade to have some much needed mana sustain as your impact is highly reliant on your current mana pool.
A core Boots upgrade that helps with mana sustain to spam your spells for fighting and farming. Builds into Guardian Greaves later in the game.
A core Boots upgrade to gain some much needed mana sustain to spam your spells for fighting and farming and maintain your kill threat on the map. Can be upgraded to Guardian Greaves later in the game when going for aura items like Pipe.
A core Boots upgrade to have some much needed mana sustain to spam your spells for fighting and farming.
A core Boots upgrade for mana sustain to spam Powershot for fighting and farming. Can be upgraded to Guardian Greaves later in the game.
A core Boots upgrade for some much needed mana sustain to spam your spells for fighting and farming.
A core Boots upgrade to improve your mana sustain to spam your spells for fighting and farming.
A core Boots upgrade to have some much needed mana sustain as you have no mana regen to gain back your mana spent on spells.
A core Boots upgrade that helps with mana sustain to spam your spells for farming and disabling enemy heroes.
A core Boots upgrade to have some much needed mana sustain as your impact is highly reliant on your current mana pool.
A core Boots upgrade when you plan to get Guardian Greaves later in the game. Provides mana sustain to spam your spells for farming and fighting while giving you more chance of having enough mana for Black Hole in every teamfight.
A core Boots upgrade to have mana sustain for your entire team while increasing your mana regen to cast spells more often every time you leave base. Builds into Guardian Greaves later in the game.
A core Boots upgrade to have some mana sustain to spam your spells for fighting and farming. Can be upgraded to Guardian Greaves later in the game.
A core item that gives you mana sustain to spam Axes, Boars, and Hawks. Can be upgraded to Guardian Greaves later in the game.
A core Boots upgrade to have some much needed mana sustain to spam your spells for fighting and farming. Goes well with the Plague Carrier facet to constantly spam Plague Wards on yourself. Gets upgraded to Guardian Greaves later in the game.
A core Boots upgrade for mana sustain to spam Nether Blast and Life Drain for farming, fighting, and taking towers.
A core Boots upgrade to have some much needed mana sustain as your impact is highly reliant on your current mana pool.
A core Boots upgrade to improve your mana sustain. Gets disassembled later on to use the Energy Booster for Bloodstone while the Boots can be upgraded to Boots of Travel.
A core Boots upgrade for mana sustain to spam Ion Shell and farm much faster. Can be upgraded to Guardian Greaves later in the game.
A core Boots upgrade to have mana sustain to spam Tar Bomb and other spells for fighting and farming.
A core Boots upgrade that helps with mana sustain to spam Purification for farming and healing allied heroes. Gets upgraded to Guardian Greaves later in the game.
A core Boots upgrade to have some much needed mana sustain as your impact is highly reliant on your current mana pool.
A core Boots upgrade that provides mana sustain to you, your team, and army of creeps. Builds into Guardian Greaves later in the game.
A core Boots upgrade for mana sustain to spam your spells for fighting and farming. Can be upgraded to Guardian Greaves later in the game.
A core Boots upgrade to have some much needed mana sustain to spam your spells in teamfights and not have to go back to fountain to be fight ready again.
A core Boots upgrade to have some much needed mana sustain as your impact is highly reliant on your current mana pool.
A core Boots upgrade that helps with mana sustain to spam your spells for fighting and farming.
A core Boots upgrade for mana sustain to spam your spells for fighting, farming, and healing allied heroes as well as towers. Can be upgraded to Guardian Greaves later in the game.
A core Boots upgrade that helps with mana sustain to spam Fireblast and Ignite. Can be upgraded to Guardian Greaves later in the game.
A core Boots upgrade to have some much needed mana sustain to spam Decay for fighting and farming. Can be upgraded to Guardian Greaves later in the game.
A core Boots upgrade that helps with mana sustain to spam Fade Bolt and stolen spells for fighting and farming.
A core Boots upgrade to have some much needed mana sustain as your impact is highly reliant on your current mana pool.
A core Boots upgrade that helps with mana sustain to spam Impale for fighting and farming.
A core Boots upgrade to gain mana sustain to spam Mystic Snake as well as improve your survivability with an increased mana pool, which is effectively your HP pool.
A core Boots upgrade that helps with mana sustain to spam Empower and Shockwave for fighting and farming. Works well with the Diminishing Return facet to spam Shockwave. Builds into Guardian Greaves later in the game.
A core Boots upgrade to have some much needed mana sustain to spam your spells for fighting and farming.
A core Boots upgrade that helps with mana sustain to spam your spells for kills and snowball in the game.
A core Boots upgrade that helps with mana sustain to spam your spells for farming and saving allies. Builds into Guardian Greaves later in the game.
A core Boots upgrade to have some much needed mana sustain as your impact is highly reliant on your current mana pool. Can be upgraded to Guardian Greaves later in the game.
A core Boots upgrade for some much needed mana sustain to spam your spells for fighting and farming. Can be upgraded to Guardian Greaves later in the game.
A core Boots upgrade for some mana sustain to spam your spells for fighting and farming. Optionally upgrades to Guardian Greaves down the road.
A core Boots upgrade to have some much needed mana pool and sustain to spam Firestorm for farming and fighting. Can be upgraded to Guardian Greaves or disassembled for Octarine Core or Lotus Orb later in the game.
A core Boots upgrade that helps with mana sustain to spam Swashbuckle and Shield Crash for farming and fighting. Can be upgraded to Guardian Greaves later in the game.
A core Boots upgrade that helps with mana sustain to spam spells for fighting and clearing creep waves.
A core Boots upgrade that helps with mana sustain to spam your spells for fighting and farming. Gets upgraded to Guardian Greaves later in the game.
A core Boots upgrade that helps with mana sustain to spam spells for fighting and clearing creep waves. Can be upgraded to Guardian Greaves later in the game.
A core Boots upgrade to spam your spells to fight and farm. Can be upgraded to Guardian Greaves later in the game.
A core Boots upgrade that provides some much needed mana sustain to spam your spells for fighting and farming. Can be upgraded to Guardian Greaves later in the game.
A core Boots upgrade to gain some mana sustain to spam Dead Shot and The Calling for farming and fighting. Can be upgraded to Guardian Greaves later in the game.
Arcane boots sustains your mana so you can keep spamming your spells to push out waves and fight.
Heroes countered by Arcane Boots
Lets you counter Mana Break and have a tool to instantly gain mana to cast your spells when needed.
Lets you instantly get back some mana if you lose it to EMP.
Lets you counter Mana Drain and have a tool to instantly gain mana to cast your spells when needed.
Lets you instantly gain back some mana lost to Nyx Assassin's spells and items if he has the Mana Burn facet.
Trivia
In the earlier versions of Dota, Arcane Boots were known as 'Arcane Ring'. This item underwent a name change and some adjustments in its mechanics before becoming the familiar Arcane Boots in Dota 2. The concept of providing mana regeneration and a boost to allies mana was preserved, but the name transition from 'Arcane Ring' to 'Arcane Boots' occurred during the evolution of the item in Dota's history.