Mekansm [7.38c]
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1775A glowing jewel formed out of assorted parts that somehow fit together perfectly.
Picture an amazing and magical item called the Mekansm. It's like having a powerful healer's kit that not only mends your wounds but also helps out your pals in a pinch!
Base Combat Stats
Recipe
Abilities
Active: Restore
Restores 250 health to allied units in a 1200 radius.
Mana: 100
Cooldown: 50
Passive: Mekansm Aura
Grants 2.5 health regeneration to allied units in a 1200 radius.
Additional Insights
- Restore does not affect units that have been affected by Restore or Guardian Greaves Mend within Mekansm's cooldown.
- Multiple instances of Mekansm Aura do not stack.
- Multiple Instances does not stack
- The Mekansm doesn't just stop at healing. It also provides a bonus armor boost to protect you and your allies. It's like wrapping everyone in a comforting shield, making everyone a bit sturdier against enemy attacks.
Statistics
The statistics below shows the percentage of hero builds which contain Mekansm as a core, common or situational item for each role. These statistics are based on our hero guides.
Itemization Strategy
Love by everyone specially those who are hurt in the battlefield, Mekansm is bought by supports usually either soft support or hard support. Chen, Undying and IO are usual culprits for this item.
Heroes with Mekansm as Core Item
A core item to provide HP sustain for your entire team to group up and push for objectives and have more impact in teamfights. Gets upgraded to Guardian Greaves later in the game.
A core aura item that provides armor and HP sustain to your entire team to group up early and take fights or push for objectives like towers and Roshan.
A core aura item that provides armor and HP sustain to your entire team to group up early and take fights or push for objectives like towers and Roshan. Gets upgraded to Guardian Greaves later in the game.
A core item that allows you to group up early and pressure buildings with HP sustain for your whole team and army of creeps.
A core item that provides HP sustain for your whole team. Works as a double heal for your Tethered ally.
Heroes countered by Mekansm
Provides armor against right clicks and Quill Spray as well as heal some of the AoE damage done by Bristleback.
Provides armor against Dawnbreaker's right clicks and Starbreaker as well as heal some of the AoE damage done by her.
Provides armor against Ember Spirit's right clicks and Sleight of Fist as well as heal some of the AoE damage done by him.
Provides armor against Flak Cannon right clicks as well as heal some of the AoE damage done by Gyrocopter.
Provides armor against Acorn Shot as well as heal some of the AoE damage done by Hoodwink.
Provides armor against Monkey King's right clicks as well as heal some of the AoE damage done by Boundless Strike, Primal Spring, and Wukong's Command.
Provides armor to counter Presence of the Dark Lord as well as heal some of the AoE damage done by Shadow Fiend with Requiem of Souls.
Provides armor against right clicks as well as heal some of the AoE damage done by Spectre with Dispersion and Spectral Dagger.
Provides armor against Tidehunter's Anchor Smash and right clicks as well as heal some of the AoE damage done from his spells.
Trivia
An interesting trivia about Mekansm in Dota 2 is that its name and concept were inspired by a character from the Star Wars universe. The name 'Mekansm' is a play on the character 'Wookiee Jedi Master Mace Windu', known for his distinctive purple lightsaber.
