Power Treads – Dota 2 Guide, Stats & Hero Matchups [Patch 7.39d]
Upgraded Item | Accessories
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1400A pair of tough-skinned boots that change to meet the demands of the wearer.
Power Treads are like the magical shoes that every hero dreams of wearing. They aren't just your typical boots, they're a versatile pair that allows you to adjust your strength, agility, or intelligence on the fly, giving you a bit of extra oomph in battles!
Base Combat Stats
+ 45 Move Speed (Ranged Heroes)
+ 55 Move Speed (Melee Heroes)
+ 10 Selected Attribute
+ 25 Attack Speed
Recipe
Abilities
Active: Switch Attribute
Switches between +10 Strength, +10 Agility, or +10 Intelligence. Movement speed bonuses from multiple pairs of boots do not stack.
Additional Insights
- Power Treads can be built using a Belt of Strength, Band of Elvenskin, or a Robe of the Magi.
- Interrupts Channeling
- If you need a bit more strength to stand your ground, you can adjust the Treads to bolster your muscles. Or, if agility is what you seek, a quick twist and you'll be darting around faster than ever. And for the more magically inclined heroes, a simple tweak grants you a boost in intellect.
Statistics
The statistics below shows the percentage of hero builds which contain Power Treads as a core, common or situational item for each role. These statistics are based on our hero guides.
Itemization Strategy
Frequently bought by allmost everyone in the game the power threads no introduction, usually built from the early game as a great fundamental item to start with that gives balance from stats to damage, health or mana.
Heroes with Power Treads as Core Item
A core {boots-of-speed} upgrade to extract more value from {battle-fury} with attack speed and damage through stats. Also lets you conserve mana through stats toggling.
A core {boots-of-speed} upgrade to improve your mobility and damage output with attack speed and stats. Helps in both farming and lane control.
A core {boots-of-speed} upgrade to improve your attack animation for the Enchant Totem hit with attack speed if you play core Earthshaker, as well as increase of your damage through stats. Also lets you conserve mana through stats toggling.
A core {boots-of-speed} upgrade to improve your mobility and damage output with attack speed and stats. Helps in both farming and lane control.
A core {boots-of-speed} upgrade to improve your mobility and damage output with attack speed and stats. Helps you farm much faster as well as save mana through stats toggling.
A core Boots upgrade to improve your mobility and damage output with attack speed and stats. Helps you farm much faster with illusions as well as save mana through stats toggling.
A core {boots-of-speed} upgrade to improve your stats and increase your DPS with right clicks once you have {witch-blade}.
A core {boots-of-speed} upgrade to improve your mobility and damage output during Static Link with attack speed and stats. Helps in both farming and lane control.
A core Boots upgrade that allows you to toggle between stats for different use. Changing it to AGI will allow you to refill that health and mana you are missing as well as providing more attack speed, toggle to STR to survive longer or potentially in danger, and INT for mana regen. When using consumables, keep your boots on AGI as it lowers your health and mana pool and more will be replenished upon using.
A core {boots-of-speed} upgrade to improve your mobility and damage output with attack speed and stats to farm much faster and have more DPS with Tree Grab. Also lets you conserve mana through stats toggling.
A core Boots upgrade to improve your mobility and damage output with attack speed and stats. Helps in both farming and lane control.
A core Boots upgrade to improve your mobility and damage output with attack speed and stats. Helps in both farming and lane control. The attack speed gain lets you quickly build up your Bash of the Deep counter.
A core {boots-of-speed} upgrade to improve your mobility and damage output with attack speed and stats. The {agility} stance also helps boost your Backstab damage.
A core Boots upgrade to improve your mobility and damage output with attack speed and stats. Helps in both farming and lane control. The attack speed gain lets you get off more Headshots during Take Aim.
A core {boots-of-speed} upgrade to improve your stats and increase your DPS with right clicks. Also helps you conserve mana through stats toggling.
A core {boots-of-speed} upgrade for the right click build with the Plague Carrier facet. Improves your mobility and damage output with attack speed and stats. Helps in both farming and lane control.
A core {boots-of-speed} upgrade to improve your mobility and damage output with attack speed and stats. Helps in both farming and killing enemy heroes in Chronosphere.
A core Boots upgrade to improve your mobility and damage output with attack speed and stats. Helps in both farming and lane control.
A core Boots upgrade to improve your mobility and damage output with attack speed and stats to farm much faster. Also lets you conserve mana through stats toggling.
A core {boots-of-speed} upgrade to improve your mobility and damage output with attack speed and stats. The attack speed gain lets you quickly build up Poison Attack stacks for more damage and slow on enemy heroes. Also lets you conserve mana through stats toggling.
A core {boots-of-speed} upgrade to improve your mobility and damage output with attack speed and stats. Helps in both farming and lane control.
A core {boots-of-speed} upgrade to improve your damage output with attack speed and conserve mana by toggling. Toggle on Agility when you are using a Salve or Clarity so you have a smaller pool of health or mana so more is replenished upon consumption. Toggle on Intelligence before casting any spell to reduce total mana spent.
A core {boots-of-speed} upgrade to improve your mobility and damage output with attack speed and stats. Helps in both farming and lane control.
A core {boots-of-speed} upgrade that allows you to farm faster and get more right clicks in the Tar Bomb duration. Also helps save mana through stats toggling.
A core {boots-of-speed} upgrade that increases your damage output through stats and attack speed.
A core {boots-of-speed} upgrade to improve your mobility and damage output with attack speed and stats. Helps in both farming and lane control.
A core Boots upgrade to improve your mobility and damage output with attack speed and stats. Also lets you conserve mana through stats toggling.
A core {boots-of-speed} upgrade to improve your mobility and damage output with attack speed and stats. Helps farm much faster with more DPS during Flak Cannon.
A core Boots upgrade to improve your mobility and damage output with attack speed and stats. Also increases the damage of Sanitys Eclipse when kept on intelligence.
A core item that allows you to farm faster due to attack speed increase. The movement speed, attributes and attack speed also affect the illusions.
A core {boots-of-speed} upgrade to improve your mobility and damage output with attack speed and stats. The shared stats also make all your clones more tanky on top of them getting their own Power Treads.
A core {boots-of-speed} upgrade to improve your mobility and damage output with attack speed and stats. Helps you farm much faster with illusions as well as save mana through stats toggling.
A core {boots-of-speed} upgrade to improve your mobility and damage output with attack speed and stats. Helps in both farming and lane control. The attack speed gain lets you build up more Essence Shift stacks.
A core {boots-of-speed} upgrade to improve your mobility and damage output with attack speed and stats. Helps farm much faster with more DPS using Split Shot.
A core {boots-of-speed} upgrade to improve your mobility and damage output with attack speed and stats. Helps in both farming and killing enemy heroes in the Reverse Polarity stun duration.
A core {boots-of-speed} upgrade to improve your mobility and damage output with attack speed and stats. Helps you farm much faster with illusions as well as save mana through stats toggling.
A core {boots-of-speed} upgrade with the Demon's Reach facet to improve your DPS with stats and attack speed, letting you get more out of the damage and cleave from Atrophy Aura. Also lets you conserve mana through stats toggling.
A core {boots-of-speed} upgrade to improve your mobility and damage output with attack speed and stats. Helps in both farming as well as closing the gap on enemy heroes to activate Jingu Mastery.
A core {boots-of-speed} to extract more value from {orb-of-corrosion} and other right click items with attack speed and damage through stats. Also helps you conserve mana through stats toggling.
A core {boots-of-speed} upgrade to improve your mobility and damage output with attack speed and stats. Also lets you conserve mana through stats toggling.
A core {boots-of-speed} upgrade to improve your mobility and damage output with attack speed and stats. Helps you farm much faster as well as save mana through stats toggling.
A core {boots-of-speed} upgrade to improve your damage output with attack speed to farm faster and have more impact in fights. Also lets you conserve mana through stats toggling.
Trivia
As the game evolved and Dota 2 was developed, the concept of customizable boots emerged, leading to the creation of Power Treads. This item introduced the innovative mechanic of toggling between attributes (Strength, Agility, and Intelligence) to suit a hero's needs during a match.