Dragon Scale – Dota 2 Guide, Stats & Hero Matchups [Inactive]

Neutral Item | Artifact

The remains of a dragon always outvalue the wealth of even the most prodigious hoard.

Allow me to institute you to the mythical and friendly Dragon Scale, the enchanted scale that turns your hero into a resilient and flame-kissed champion with a touch of draconic charm!

Recipe

Abilities

Passive: Afterburn

Causes attacks to burn the enemy, dealing 22 damage per second for 3 seconds. Affects buildings.

Additional Insights

  • Effects does not stack but will refresh
  • This astounding item provides your hero with increased resistance to damage over time effects, allowing them to endure the heat of the battlefield with a touch of draconic toughness. It's perfect for heroes who want to be the flame-kissed champions, resisting the burn of enemies with a friendly touch of dragon-like endurance.

Itemization Strategy

A post laning neutral item that can buff your health regeneration and armor making it a top choice for offlaners and initiators, Dragon Knight and Tidehunter are very strong candidates for this item!

Trivia

In earlier patches the afterburn effect are also applied by illusions.
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