Heart of Tarrasque – Dota 2 Guide, Stats & Hero Matchups [Patch 7.40b]

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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% Max Health Regen

Recipe

Abilities

Passive: Behemoth's Blood

Your health regeneration is increased by 1.5% of your missing health.

Additional Insights

  • Multiple instances of Behemoth's Blood do not stack.
  • 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.

Offlane

Core: 9%

4 out of 47 guides

Offlane

Common: 9%

4 out of 47 guides

Offlane

Situational: 13%

6 out of 47 guides

Carry

Core: 5%

2 out of 42 guides

Carry

Common: 2%

1 out of 42 guides

Carry

Situational: 12%

5 out of 42 guides

Mid Lane

Core: 3%

1 out of 34 guides

Mid Lane

Common: 3%

1 out of 34 guides

Mid Lane

Situational: 9%

3 out of 34 guides

Support

Core: 2%

1 out of 66 guides

Support

Common: 0%

0 out of 66 guides

Support

Situational: 2%

1 out of 66 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 with Heart of Tarrasque as Core Item

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A core item to make your hero and your illusions extremely tanky with HP pool and regen. Makes it extremely difficult for the enemy team to deal with your illusions.
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A core item that makes you significantly more tanky with HP pool and regen. Works well with {aghanims-scepter} to do massive AoE damage with Heartstopper Aura.
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A late game pick up to massively increase your HP pool and HP regen to frontline for your team and fearlessly target enemy heroes with Hammer of Purity right clicks. Also increases your damage through stats.
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A core item to make your hero and your illusions extremely tanky with HP pool and regen. Makes it extremely difficult for the enemy team to deal with your illusions.
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A late game pick up that makes you more tanky and provides massive HP regen for yourself and your Tethered ally.
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A core item to significantly increase your tankiness with HP regen and a bigger HP pool. The {strength} gain also lets you do more damage with Double Edge while increasing your movement speed with the Horsepower facet.
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A core item to become even more tanky with HP pool and regen. Makes it extremely difficult for the enemy team to burst you down.

Trivia

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