Heart of Tarrasque – Dota 2 Guide, Stats & Hero Matchups [Patch 7.38c]

Upgraded Item | Armor

Main shop

5200

Preserved heart of an extinct monster, it bolsters the bearer's fortitude.

A hero's resilient core, a mighty and reassuring item that not only enhances your hero's survivability but also grants unmatched regeneration and endurance!

Base Combat Stats

+ 40 Strength

+ 1.4% Max Health Regen

Recipe

Additional Insights

It's particularly effective for heroes seeking immense survivability and sustainability, ensuring that your hero can withstand prolonged fights and return to battle swiftly, making them a formidable force to reckon with.

Statistics

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

Itemization Strategy

Usually build by tank and high health heroes that wants to keep their insurmountable amount of lead even bigger. It is greatly appreciated the earlier the better when bought as it could be countered later on the game and the effectivity would lessen.

Heroes countered by Heart of Tarrasque

Gives you a bigger HP pool and massive HP regen to tank Techies' high spell damage and recover quickly.

Gives you a bigger HP pool and massive HP regen to recover quickly and tank Tinker's high damage from spells and items.

Trivia

Tarasque was a reference to a hybrid dragon in Dungeons and Dragons.