Cloak – Dota 2 Guide, Stats & Hero Matchups [Patch 7.39d]
Basic Item | Miscellaneous
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800A cloak made of a magical material that works to dispel any magic cast on it.
A Cloak is like wrapping your hero in a magical embrace, shielding them from the harsh blows of spells and providing a comforting sense of protection!
Base Combat Stats
+ 20% Magic Resistance
Recipe
Additional Insights
- Stacks multiplicatively with other sources of spell resistance.
- The Cloak isn't just about defense, it's about enhancing survivability. It allows your hero to endure magical assaults with fortitude, providing a cushion against spells and ensuring they can weather through magical barrages during intense battles.
- In the fiery world of Dota 2, the Cloak of Flames is like wrapping your hero in a warm embrace from a friendly blaze, a fantastic item that doesn't just sparkle but surrounds your hero with the comforting warmth and destructive power of flames!
- Debuff lingers for 0.5 seconds
- So, envision the Cloak of Flames as a cozy wrap of controlled conflagration, dealing fiery retribution to foes, protecting your hero with the warmth of a friendly flame, and ensuring they blaze through battles with controlled fury
- A very clever neutral item choice in the middle game as provider of armor and resistance it is a common choice for offlaners who always draw opponents and relies valiantly on armor and resistance, Heroes like Doom, Dark Seer and Tide Hunter are strong candidates for this item.
- Did you know it was created on Patch 7.28
Statistics
The statistics below shows the percentage of hero builds which contain Cloak as a core, common or situational item for each role. These statistics are based on our hero guides.
Itemization Strategy
Usually bought after the laning stage this item is a must for cores who would need that extra survivability. Heroes that benefit from picking it up early are Pudge and Phantom Lancer.
Trivia
It has a very old name called 'Magus Cloak' referring probably to the Great Magus himself.