Scythe of Vyse – Dota 2 Guide, Stats & Hero Matchups [Patch 7.40b]
Upgraded Item | Magical
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5200The most guarded relic among the cult of Vyse, it is the most coveted weapon among magi.
Imagine holding an extraordinary magical staff called the Scythe of Vyse. It's like having a wizard's wand that turns your enemies into harmless critters for a little while!
Base Combat Stats
+ 30 Intelligence
+ 8.5 Mana Regeneration
Recipe
Abilities
Active: Hex
Turns a target unit into a harmless critter for 2.8 seconds. The target has a base movement speed of 140 and will be silenced, muted, and disarmed.
Instantly destroys illusions.
Mana: 250
Cooldown: 20
Additional Insights
- The target will have a base movement speed of %sheep_movement_speed%, but buffs granting maximum movement speed won't be disabled.
- Instantly destroys illusions
- But it's not just about turning foes into fluffballs, the Scythe of Vyse also prevents them from using any spells or abilities while they're in their cute animal form. It's like giving them a timeout from causing trouble!
Statistics
The statistics below shows the percentage of hero builds which contain Scythe of Vyse as a core, common or situational item for each role. These statistics are based on our hero guides.
Itemization Strategy
One of the best late game items in dota that is built by almost anyone from mid game to late game this item is truly a game changer as whoever can hold it can change the tides of the fight into their favor.
Heroes with Scythe of Vyse as Core Item
A late game pick up that gives you another instant lockdown against elusive enemy heroes to follow up with your control spells to chain stun them. Also provides mana regen to spam spells.
A core item that gives you instant lockdown against elusive enemy heroes to follow up with all your spells to burst them down. Also provides some much needed mana pool and regen.
A late game pick up that gives you instant lockdown against elusive enemy heroes to burst them down with all your spells. Also increases your damage through stats and provides mana regen to spam spells.
A late game pick up that gives you instant lockdown against elusive enemy heroes to burst them down with Impetus hits. Also increases your damage through stats and provides mana regen to spam Impetus.
A core item to instantly disable an enemy hero from the Shadow Walk invisibility. Also provides mana regen to spam Shuriken Toss.
A core item to have an instant long range disable against elusive enemy heroes to follow up with Cold Feet to chain stun and burst them down with your damage spells. Also gives you mana regen to spam Chilling Touch with {aghanims-scepter}.
A core item to have an instant disable against elusive enemy heroes to follow up with Earthbind from your hero and your clones to chain root and burst them down.
A core item that gives you instant lockdown against elusive enemy heroes to follow up with Fireblast to chain stun them with Multicast. Can Multicast to Hex multiple enemy heroes and creeps with a single cast.
A core item to have another long range disable against elusive enemy heroes to follow up with Telekinesis to chain stun them.
A core item that gives you instant lockdown against elusive enemy heroes to follow up with your damage to burst them down. Also provides mana regen to spam spells.
A core item to have an instant disable against elusive enemy heroes and hit them freely. Also boosts your mana regen and mana pool, effectively making you more tanky with Mana Shield.
A core item that gives you instant lockdown against elusive enemy heroes to follow up with your damage and control spells to burst them down. Also provides mana regen to spam your spells.
A core item that gives you a long range instant disable against elusive enemy heroes in combination with Icarus Dive. Lets you follow up with the rest of your damage and control spells to get kills. Also provides mana pool for double Supernova with {refresher-orb}.
A mid to late game pick up that gives you instant lockdown against elusive enemy heroes to follow up with your damage and control spells. Also provides decent mana regen to spam your spells.
A core item that prevents your enemy targets from being able to turn against you or run away. Also useful to chain cast Hex with your real self and Tempest Double.
A late game pick up that gives you instant lockdown against elusive enemy heroes to follow up with your damage and control spells. Also increases your damage through stats and provides mana regen to spam spells.
A late game pick up to disable multiple heroes in combination with Soulbind.
A late game pick up to have an instant disable against elusive enemy heroes and follow up with your lockdown and damage spells to burst them down. Also provides mana regen to spam your spells.
A late game pick up to have an instant disable against elusive enemy heroes and follow up with Dead Shot and Pierce the Veil to burst them down quickly.
Trivia
One of the most powerful and coveted items in Dota 2, is named after the character 'Vyse' from the video game series 'Skies of Arcadia'. Vyse is the main protagonist, a young and adventurous air pirate known for his courage and determination.