Helm of the Overlord – Dota 2 Guide, Stats & Hero Matchups [Patch 7.38c]
So you wanna conquer more? Control something bigger and Stonger? Say no more.. The Helm of the Overlord is here to help you rain with your terror!
Base Combat Stats
+ 21 All Attributes
+ 7 Armor
+ 7 Health Regeneration
Recipe
Abilities
Active: Dominate
Takes control of one neutral target unit and sets its movement speed to 380 and max health to a minimum of 1800. Also provides the unit with +70 base attack damage, +12 health regen, +4 mana regen, +7 armor, and levels up some abilities of the target by 1 level.
Dominated units with a max health of greater than 1800 retain their original max health. Grants the caster the gold and experience bounty of the dominated creep. Dominated unit's bounty is set to 250 gold and it can no longer be killed by abilities that instantly kill creeps otherwise.
Cooldown: 45
Additional Insights
- Can also Dominate enemy lane creeps and summoned units.
- Selling will cause dominated units to die.
- Selling will cause the unit to dieGrants gold and exp on dominated creep
- Does not stack with other vladmir's aura
- The helm of overlord is a upgraded dominator that lets you control even ancient creeps that are far more powerful than any unit you can dominate early on it also give the aura of vladmir that makes you and all your allies stronger while sustaining yourselves in the battlefield of war through life steal.
Statistics
The statistics below shows the percentage of hero builds which contain Helm of the Overlord as a core, common or situational item for each role. These statistics are based on our hero guides.
Itemization Strategy
A rush item for offlaners and zoo meta heroes that loves to make dota an RTS kind of game, Overly strong for heroes like Beastmaster and Lycan as it gives them significant sustain and laning prowess for they have benefited earlier on the bonus exp