Chainmail – Dota 2 Guide, Stats & Hero Matchups [Patch 7.38c]

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A medium weave of metal chains.

Dota enthusiast! Let me introduce you to the steadfast and friendly Chainmail,the magical armor that turns your hero into a resilient champion with a heart of steel!

Base Combat Stats

+ 4 Armor

Recipe

Additional Insights

This marvelous piece of armor provides a significant boost to your hero's armor class, making them more durable against physical attacks. It's perfect for heroes who want to stand tall and soak up the blows with a smile, all while looking fabulous in their metallic attire.

Statistics

The statistics below shows the percentage of hero builds which contain Chainmail as a core, common or situational item for each role. These statistics are based on our hero guides.

Carry

Core: 0%

0 out of 43 guides

Carry

Common: 0%

0 out of 43 guides

Carry

Situational: 0%

0 out of 43 guides

Mid

Core: 0%

0 out of 37 guides

Mid

Common: 0%

0 out of 37 guides

Mid

Situational: 0%

0 out of 37 guides

Offlane

Core: 0%

0 out of 44 guides

Offlane

Common: 0%

0 out of 44 guides

Offlane

Situational: 0%

0 out of 44 guides

Support

Core: 0%

0 out of 63 guides

Support

Common: 0%

0 out of 63 guides

Support

Situational: 0%

0 out of 63 guides

Itemization Strategy

A further example of an early game item that gives you crucial armor to gain that extra survivability inside the battlefield but is mostly enjoyed by allmost any hero in the game right now as it gives a mix of supporting and fighting style to it's scaling.

Trivia

Literally a weave metal chains is how a chainmail is formed.
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