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Axe

Popularity: #11

Leaderboard: #16

Ban Rank: #6

KDA Rank: #100

Axe Pro Builds & Guides

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Call Out

Berserker's Call gives attacking enemies more attack speed and Axe more armor for the duration.

Berserker's Call

Berserker's Call gives Axe increased bonus armor and increases the attack speed of the affected units.

BONUS ARMOR: 5

ENEMY ATTACK SPEED BONUS: 45

Ability Build

1
Battle Hunger
2
Counter Helix
3
Counter Helix
4
Berserker's Call
5
Counter Helix
6
Culling Blade
7
Counter Helix
8
Berserker's Call
9
Berserker's Call
10
Berserker's Call
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branchesTalent tree branch
11
+10% Movement Speed per active Battle Hunger
12
Culling Blade
13
Battle Hunger
14
Battle Hunger
15
Battle Hunger
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branchesTalent tree branch
16
+10% Battle Hunger Slow
17
Attribute Bonus
18
Culling Blade
19
Attribute Bonus
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branchesTalent tree branch
20
+100 Culling Blade Damage
21
Attribute Bonus
22
Attribute Bonus
23
Attribute Bonus
24
Attribute Bonus
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branchesTalent tree branch
25
+100 Berserker's Call AoE

Item Build

Starting
4
Quelling Blade
Ring of Protection
Gauntlets of Strength
Iron Branch
Early Game
Bracer
8
Phase Boots
15
Magic Wand
7
Infused Raindrops
Mid Game
25
Blade Mail
15
Blink Dagger
95
Black King Bar
Eternal Shroud
Aghanim's Shard
Late Game
Boots of Travel
27
Shiva's Guard
15
Overwhelming Blink
180
Refresher Orb
Heart of Tarrasque
Situational
60
Pipe of Insight
34
Manta Style
25
Shadow Blade
14
Linken's Sphere
Aghanim's Scepter
40
Crimson Guard
15
Lotus Orb
18
Heaven's Halberd
Boots of Travel 2
Core
8
Phase Boots
25
Blade Mail
15
Blink Dagger
Eternal Shroud
95
Black King Bar
Aghanim's Shard
35
Bloodstone
180
Refresher Orb
Neutral
Occult Bracelet
Broom Handle
Safety Bubble
35
Seeds of Serenity
Dragon Scale
11
Bullwhip
Vampire Fangs
Cloak of Flames
Vambrace
12
Craggy Coat
35
Ogre Seal Totem
10
Havoc Hammer
25
Trickster Cloak
Giant's Ring

In Game Guides

Standard Position 3, Facet 1

7.37e | Off Lane | 5,005,337 subscribers

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1
Battle Hunger
2
Counter Helix
3
Counter Helix
4
Berserker's Call
5
Counter Helix
6
Culling Blade
7
Counter Helix
8
Berserker's Call
9
Berserker's Call
10
Berserker's Call
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches
11
+10% Movement Speed per active Battle Hunger
12
Culling Blade
13
Battle Hunger
14
Battle Hunger
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches
15
+10% Battle Hunger Slow
16
Battle Hunger
17
Attribute Bonus
18
Culling Blade
19
Attribute Bonus
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches
20
+100 Culling Blade Damage
21
Attribute Bonus
22
Attribute Bonus
23
Attribute Bonus
24
Attribute Bonus
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches
25
+100 Berserker's Call AoE

starting items

Tango
Iron Branch
Iron Branch
Iron Branch
Gauntlets of Strength
Ring of Protection
Observer Ward

Early game

Bracer
Boots of Speed
Chainmail

Core items

Phase Boots
Magic Wand
Blade Mail
Blink Dagger
Black King Bar
Aghanim's Shard

Situational items

Heaven's Halberd
Lotus Orb

Extension items

Pipe of Insight
Crimson Guard
Aghanim's Scepter
Bloodstone

Luxury items

Boots of Travel
Octarine Core
Refresher Orb
Shiva's Guard
Overwhelming Blink

Standard Position 3, Facet 1

7.37e | Off Lane | 2,148,700 subscribers

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Thunderpick

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1
Battle Hunger
2
Counter Helix
3
Counter Helix
4
Berserker's Call
5
Counter Helix
6
Culling Blade
7
Counter Helix
8
Berserker's Call
9
Berserker's Call
10
Berserker's Call
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches
11
+10% Movement Speed per active Battle Hunger
12
Culling Blade
13
Battle Hunger
14
Battle Hunger
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches
15
+10% Battle Hunger Slow
16
Battle Hunger
17
Attribute Bonus
18
Culling Blade
19
Attribute Bonus
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches
20
+100 Culling Blade Damage
21
Attribute Bonus
22
Attribute Bonus
23
Attribute Bonus
24
Attribute Bonus
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches
25
+100 Berserker's Call AoE

starting items

Tango
Iron Branch
Iron Branch
Iron Branch
Gauntlets of Strength
Ring of Protection
Observer Ward

Early Game

Bracer
Boots of Speed
Chainmail

Core Items

Phase Boots
Magic Wand
Blade Mail
Blink Dagger
Black King Bar
Aghanim's Shard

Situational Items

Heaven's Halberd
Lotus Orb

Extension items

Pipe of Insight
Crimson Guard
Aghanim's Scepter
Bloodstone

Luxury items

Boots of Travel
Octarine Core
Refresher Orb
Shiva's Guard
Overwhelming Blink

Axe Z | Facet 1

7.37b | Off Lane | 116,056 subscribers

1
Battle Hunger
2
Counter Helix
3
Counter Helix
4
Berserker's Call
5
Counter Helix
6
Culling Blade
7
Counter Helix
8
Berserker's Call
9
Berserker's Call
10
Berserker's Call
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches
11
+3s Culling Blade Kill Buff Bonus Duration
12
Culling Blade
13
Battle Hunger
14
Battle Hunger
15
Battle Hunger
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches
16
+10% Battle Hunger Slow
17
Attribute Bonus
18
Culling Blade
19
Attribute Bonus
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches
20
+100 Culling Blade Damage
21
Attribute Bonus
22
Attribute Bonus
23
Attribute Bonus
24
Attribute Bonus
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches
25
+100 Berserker's Call AoE

Starting Items

Quelling Blade
Tango
Iron Branch
Iron Branch
Circlet
Gauntlets of Strength

early game

Bracer
Phase Boots
Blade Mail

mid game

Blink Dagger
Black King Bar
Aghanim's Scepter

late game

Bloodstone
Overwhelming Blink
Aghanim's Blessing
Moon Shard

scØre

Aghanim's Shard
Aghanim's Shard
Aghanim's Shard
Aghanim's Shard

situational items

Magic Wand
Vanguard
Arcane Boots
Boots of Travel
Shiva's Guard
Lotus Orb
Pipe of Insight
Crimson Guard
Eternal Shroud
Wind Waker
Scythe of Vyse
Meteor Hammer
Heart of Tarrasque
Octarine Core
Refresher Orb
Linken's Sphere
Kaya and Sange
Arcane Blink
Silver Edge
Radiance
Dagon
Khanda
Nullifier
Divine Rapier

Pro Builds

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KILLS

3

DEATHS

12

ASSISTS

9

KDA

1

TEAM KILL %

48%

GPM

407

XPM

483

LH/DN

179/9

STARTING ITEMS

Dota 2 Item town-portal-scroll
Dota 2 Item iron-branch
Dota 2 Item tango
Dota 2 Item quelling-blade
Dota 2 Item magic-stick
Dota 2 Item gauntlets-of-strength

ITEM PURCHASE HISTORY

01:18

Dota 2 Item circlet

01:47

Dota 2 Item bracer

03:24

Dota 2 Item chainmail

04:18

Dota 2 Item iron-branch

04:18

Dota 2 Item magic-wand

04:20

Dota 2 Item tango

04:34

Dota 2 Item dust-of-appearance

06:59

Dota 2 Item boots-of-speed

08:04

Dota 2 Item blades-of-attack

08:28

Dota 2 Item phase-boots

09:00

Dota 2 Item dust-of-appearance

10:19

Dota 2 Item chainmail

15:56

Dota 2 Item blink-dagger

18:18

Dota 2 Item broadsword

21:36

Dota 2 Item blade-mail

24:26

Dota 2 Item ogre-axe

29:46

Dota 2 Item mithril-hammer

31:32

Dota 2 Item black-king-bar

33:22

Dota 2 Item aghanims-shard

33:50

Dota 2 Item smoke-of-deceit

FINAL ITEMS

Dota 2 Item magic-wand
Dota 2 Item blade-mail
Dota 2 Item phase-boots
Dota 2 Item black-king-bar
Dota 2 Item blink-dagger
Dota 2 Item bracer
Dota 2 Item smoke-of-deceit

ABILITIES

00:00

1

Dota 2 Ability axe battle hunger

01:15

2

Dota 2 Ability axe counter helix

02:22

3

Dota 2 Ability axe counter helix

04:28

4

Dota 2 Ability axe berserkers call

06:56

5

Dota 2 Ability axe counter helix

08:40

6

Dota 2 Ability axe culling blade

09:39

7

Dota 2 Ability axe counter helix

11:10

8

Dota 2 Ability axe berserkers call

13:11

9

Dota 2 Ability axe berserkers call

15:55

10

Dota 2 Ability axe berserkers call

16:43

11

Dota 2 Ability axe battle hunger

21:31

12

Dota 2 Ability axe culling blade

24:04

13

Dota 2 Ability axe battle hunger

26:51

14

Dota 2 Ability axe battle hunger

29:07

15

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30:37

16

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TEAMMATES

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OPPONENTS

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4960

杀神

55 minutes ago

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KILLS

7

DEATHS

3

ASSISTS

16

KDA

7.7

TEAM KILL %

51.1%

GPM

493

XPM

614

LH/DN

128/13

STARTING ITEMS

Dota 2 Item faerie-fire
Dota 2 Item gauntlets-of-strength
Dota 2 Item blood-grenade
Dota 2 Item tango
Dota 2 Item circlet
Dota 2 Item town-portal-scroll

ITEM PURCHASE HISTORY

00:16

Dota 2 Item magic-stick

00:16

Dota 2 Item iron-branch

00:16

Dota 2 Item iron-branch

00:16

Dota 2 Item magic-wand

00:21

Dota 2 Item iron-branch

02:00

Dota 2 Item bracer

03:24

Dota 2 Item boots-of-speed

05:02

Dota 2 Item blades-of-attack

05:55

Dota 2 Item chainmail

06:26

Dota 2 Item phase-boots

07:31

Dota 2 Item chainmail

07:32

Dota 2 Item town-portal-scroll

09:24

Dota 2 Item town-portal-scroll

14:14

Dota 2 Item blink-dagger

14:16

Dota 2 Item healing-salve

17:06

Dota 2 Item broadsword

17:58

Dota 2 Item blade-mail

19:43

Dota 2 Item void-stone

19:44

Dota 2 Item clarity

21:32

Dota 2 Item ring-of-health

21:53

Dota 2 Item perseverance

24:28

Dota 2 Item energy-booster

25:43

Dota 2 Item platemail

25:48

Dota 2 Item lotus-orb

FINAL ITEMS

Dota 2 Item lotus-orb
Dota 2 Item phase-boots
Dota 2 Item magic-wand
Dota 2 Item blink-dagger
Dota 2 Item blade-mail
Dota 2 Item bracer

ABILITIES

00:00

1

Dota 2 Ability axe battle hunger

01:02

2

Dota 2 Ability axe counter helix

02:52

3

Dota 2 Ability axe counter helix

05:28

4

Dota 2 Ability axe berserkers call

06:12

5

Dota 2 Ability axe counter helix

08:19

6

Dota 2 Ability axe culling blade

10:52

7

Dota 2 Ability axe counter helix

12:05

8

Dota 2 Ability axe berserkers call

13:43

9

Dota 2 Ability axe berserkers call

15:40

10

Dota 2 Ability axe berserkers call

17:29

11

Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches

19:34

12

Dota 2 Ability axe culling blade

20:49

13

Dota 2 Ability axe battle hunger

22:57

14

Dota 2 Ability axe battle hunger

24:21

15

Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches

26:35

16

Dota 2 Ability axe battle hunger

28:23

18

Dota 2 Ability axe culling blade

TEAMMATES

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OPPONENTS

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3890

bulldog

58 minutes ago

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KILLS

7

DEATHS

10

ASSISTS

5

KDA

1.2

TEAM KILL %

63.2%

GPM

418

XPM

558

LH/DN

189/15

STARTING ITEMS

Dota 2 Item town-portal-scroll
Dota 2 Item gauntlets-of-strength
Dota 2 Item quelling-blade
Dota 2 Item circlet
Dota 2 Item tango
Dota 2 Item iron-branch
Dota 2 Item iron-branch

ITEM PURCHASE HISTORY

00:54

Dota 2 Item magic-stick

02:07

Dota 2 Item bracer

02:07

Dota 2 Item magic-wand

03:02

Dota 2 Item boots-of-speed

03:41

Dota 2 Item chainmail

04:00

Dota 2 Item blades-of-attack

04:00

Dota 2 Item phase-boots

05:34

Dota 2 Item chainmail

05:35

Dota 2 Item infused-raindrops

07:55

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

08:43

Dota 2 Item broadsword

09:54

Dota 2 Item town-portal-scroll

09:56

Dota 2 Item blade-mail

15:31

Dota 2 Item blink-dagger

17:23

Dota 2 Item ogre-axe

17:37

Dota 2 Item observer-ward

17:37

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

17:37

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

18:24

Dota 2 Item smoke-of-deceit

24:23

Dota 2 Item mithril-hammer

27:20

Dota 2 Item black-king-bar

FINAL ITEMS

Dota 2 Item black-king-bar
Dota 2 Item blade-mail
Dota 2 Item phase-boots
Dota 2 Item blink-dagger
Dota 2 Item magic-wand
Dota 2 Item bracer
Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

ABILITIES

00:00

1

Dota 2 Ability axe battle hunger

01:25

2

Dota 2 Ability axe counter helix

02:06

3

Dota 2 Ability axe counter helix

03:38

4

Dota 2 Ability axe berserkers call

04:08

5

Dota 2 Ability axe counter helix

06:07

6

Dota 2 Ability axe culling blade

06:54

7

Dota 2 Ability axe counter helix

09:03

8

Dota 2 Ability axe berserkers call

10:38

9

Dota 2 Ability axe berserkers call

11:42

10

Dota 2 Ability axe berserkers call

13:35

11

Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches

16:27

12

Dota 2 Ability axe culling blade

17:51

13

Dota 2 Ability axe battle hunger

21:08

14

Dota 2 Ability axe battle hunger

21:08

15

Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches

22:32

16

Dota 2 Ability axe battle hunger

27:06

18

Dota 2 Ability axe culling blade

TEAMMATES

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OPPONENTS

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Counter Items

Core Players

Laning Phase
Blight Stone
Wind Lace
Boots of Speed
Orb of Corrosion
Mid Game
23
Eul's Scepter of Divinity
Mage Slayer
Sange and Yasha
20
Silver Edge
Late Game
16
Wind Waker
30
Satanic

Support Players

Laning Phase
Blight Stone
Wind Lace
Boots of Speed
Mid Game
23
Eul's Scepter of Divinity
10
Spirit Vessel
Late Game
16
Wind Waker
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