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Hoodwink

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Ban Rank: #78

KDA Rank: #64

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Treebounce Trickshot

Acorn Shot can bounce once on trees.

Acorn Shot

If there are no bounce targets within range of Acorn Shot, it can bounce off a nearby tree and set the remaining number of bounces to 1.

Ability Build

1
Acorn Shot
2
Bushwhack
3
Acorn Shot
4
Scurry
5
Acorn Shot
6
Sharpshooter
7
Acorn Shot
8
Bushwhack
9
Bushwhack
10
Bushwhack
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branchesTalent tree branch
11
-2s Bushwhack Cooldown
12
Sharpshooter
13
Scurry
14
Scurry
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branchesTalent tree branch
15
+1 Acorn Shot Bounces
16
Scurry
17
Attribute Bonus
18
Sharpshooter
19
Attribute Bonus
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branchesTalent tree branch
20
-3 Armor Corruption
21
Attribute Bonus
22
Attribute Bonus
23
Attribute Bonus
24
Attribute Bonus
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branchesTalent tree branch
25
2 Acorn Shot Charges

Item Build

Starting
10
Blood Grenade
Blight Stone
Iron Branch
Iron Branch
1
Observer Ward
1
Sentry Ward
Early Game
Boots of Speed
15
Magic Wand
Ring of Basilius
Wind Lace
Mid Game
55
Arcane Boots
18
Rod of Atos
18
Gleipnir
19
Force Staff
Aghanim's Shard
Late Game
15
Blink Dagger
Daedalus
19
Hurricane Pike
20
Scythe of Vyse
Monkey King Bar
Situational
16
Veil of Discord
10
Spirit Vessel
Aether Lens
Mage Slayer
14
Glimmer Cape
16
Pavise
16
Solar Crest
50
Mekansm
22
Ghost Scepter
45
Guardian Greaves
Eye of Skadi
15
Lotus Orb
23
Eul's Scepter of Divinity
105
Aeon Disk
Octarine Core
22
Ethereal Blade
16
Wind Waker
Desolator
Aghanim's Scepter
Boots of Travel
Core
55
Arcane Boots
18
Gleipnir
19
Force Staff
Aghanim's Shard
15
Blink Dagger
Daedalus
20
Scythe of Vyse
Neutral
60
Arcane Ring
40
Trusty Shovel
Grove Bow
8
Specialist's Array
4
Enchanted Quiver
Nemesis Curse
12
Mind Breaker
Ancient Guardian
Mirror Shield
Stygian Desolator

In Game Guides

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1
Acorn Shot
2
Bushwhack
3
Acorn Shot
4
Bushwhack
5
Acorn Shot
6
Sharpshooter
7
Acorn Shot
8
Scurry
9
Bushwhack
10
Bushwhack
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches
11
-2s Bushwhack Cooldown
12
Sharpshooter
13
Scurry
14
Scurry
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches
15
+1 Acorn Shot Bounces
16
Scurry
17
Attribute Bonus
18
Sharpshooter
19
Attribute Bonus
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches
20
-3 Armor Corruption
21
Attribute Bonus
22
Attribute Bonus
23
Attribute Bonus
24
Attribute Bonus
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches
25
2 Acorn Shot Charges

starting items

Tango
Iron Branch
Iron Branch
Blood Grenade
Blight Stone
Sentry Ward

Early game

Boots of Speed
Ring of Basilius

Core items

Arcane Boots
Magic Wand
Rod of Atos
Gleipnir
Force Staff

Situational items

Glimmer Cape
Blink Dagger
Spirit Vessel
Aeon Disk
Aether Lens

Extension items

Aghanim's Shard
Ethereal Blade
Aghanim's Scepter
Octarine Core
Daedalus
Scythe of Vyse

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ImmortalFaith

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1
Acorn Shot
2
Bushwhack
3
Scurry
4
Acorn Shot
5
Acorn Shot
6
Sharpshooter
7
Acorn Shot
8
Scurry
9
Scurry
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches
10
-2s Bushwhack Cooldown
11
Scurry
12
Sharpshooter
13
Bushwhack
14
Bushwhack
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches
15
+1 Acorn Shot Bounces
16
Bushwhack
17
Attribute Bonus
18
Sharpshooter
19
Attribute Bonus
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches
20
+125 Sharpshooter Max Damage
21
Attribute Bonus
22
Attribute Bonus
23
Attribute Bonus
24
Attribute Bonus
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches
25
2 Acorn Shot Charges

Starting Items

Circlet
Slippers of Agility
Faerie Fire
Tango
Iron Branch
Iron Branch
Iron Branch

Early Game

Wraith Band
Arcane Boots
Magic Wand

Core Items

Maelstrom
Gleipnir
Daedalus
Octarine Core
Wind Waker

Situational Items

Aghanim's Shard
Black King Bar
Dragon Lance
Hurricane Pike
Orchid Malevolence
Assault Cuirass
Kaya and Sange
Scythe of Vyse
Desolator
Divine Rapier

consumables

Tango
Healing Salve
Clarity
Faerie Fire
Infused Raindrops
Dust of Appearance

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7.37d | Support | 978,705 subscribers

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ImmortalFaith

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1
Bushwhack
2
Acorn Shot
3
Scurry
4
Bushwhack
5
Bushwhack
6
Sharpshooter
7
Bushwhack
8
Acorn Shot
9
Acorn Shot
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches
10
-2s Bushwhack Cooldown
11
Acorn Shot
12
Sharpshooter
13
Scurry
14
Scurry
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches
15
+1 Acorn Shot Bounces
16
Scurry
17
Attribute Bonus
18
Sharpshooter
19
Attribute Bonus
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches
20
+125 Sharpshooter Max Damage
21
Attribute Bonus
22
Attribute Bonus
23
Attribute Bonus
24
Attribute Bonus
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches
25
2 Acorn Shot Charges

Starting Items

Observer Ward
Sentry Ward
Tango
Enchanted Mango
Blood Grenade
Iron Branch
Iron Branch
Circlet
Iron Branch

Early Game

Ring of Basilius
Boots of Speed
Arcane Boots
Magic Wand

Core Items

Rod of Atos
Gleipnir
Guardian Greaves
Blink Dagger
Daedalus
Scythe of Vyse
Wind Waker

Situational Items

Guardian Greaves
Pavise
Solar Crest
Aghanim's Scepter
Glimmer Cape
Force Staff
Hurricane Pike
Spirit Vessel
Aether Lens
Aghanim's Shard
Eul's Scepter of Divinity

consumables

Tango
Healing Salve
Clarity
Faerie Fire
Infused Raindrops
Dust of Appearance

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Gem of True Sight

CORE

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1
Bushwhack
2
Scurry
3
Acorn Shot
4
Bushwhack
5
Acorn Shot
6
Sharpshooter
7
Acorn Shot
8
Acorn Shot
9
Bushwhack
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches
10
-2s Bushwhack Cooldown
11
Bushwhack
12
Sharpshooter
13
Scurry
14
Scurry
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches
15
+1 Acorn Shot Bounces
16
Scurry
17
Attribute Bonus
18
Sharpshooter
19
Attribute Bonus
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches
20
-3 Armor Corruption
21
Attribute Bonus
22
Attribute Bonus
23
Attribute Bonus
24
Attribute Bonus
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches
25
2 Acorn Shot Charges

STARTING ITEMS

Circlet
Slippers of Agility
Iron Branch
Clarity
Tango
Tango

Early Game

Wraith Band
Power Treads
Dragon Lance
Maelstrom
Crystalys

Core Items

Gleipnir
Hurricane Pike
Black King Bar
Daedalus
Monkey King Bar
Mage Slayer
Bloodthorn

Situational Items

Desolator
Linken's Sphere
Manta Style
Nullifier
Heaven's Halberd
Diffusal Blade
Lotus Orb
Mjollnir

consumables

Clarity
Healing Salve
Sentry Ward
Observer Ward

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NEUTRAL ITEMS

Lance of Pursuit
Possessed Mask
Grove Bow
Specialist's Array
Enchanted Quiver
Elven Tunic
Orb of Destruction
Ninja Gear
The Leveller
Ballista
Apex

Pro Builds

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Fermin_Block

21 hours ago

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KILLS

1

DEATHS

10

ASSISTS

3

KDA

0.4

TEAM KILL %

14.8%

GPM

175

XPM

184

LH/DN

26/0

STARTING ITEMS

Dota 2 Item town-portal-scroll
Dota 2 Item circlet
Dota 2 Item slippers-of-agility
Dota 2 Item wraith-band
Dota 2 Item observer-ward
Dota 2 Item sentry-ward
Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

ITEM PURCHASE HISTORY

04:04

Dota 2 Item magic-stick

04:04

Dota 2 Item iron-branch

04:04

Dota 2 Item iron-branch

04:04

Dota 2 Item magic-wand

04:41

Dota 2 Item town-portal-scroll

04:41

Dota 2 Item town-portal-scroll

04:42

Dota 2 Item town-portal-scroll

04:42

Dota 2 Item town-portal-scroll

08:37

Dota 2 Item town-portal-scroll

08:37

Dota 2 Item town-portal-scroll

08:37

Dota 2 Item town-portal-scroll

08:38

Dota 2 Item town-portal-scroll

08:39

Dota 2 Item town-portal-scroll

19:27

Dota 2 Item boots-of-speed

19:27

Dota 2 Item gloves-of-haste

19:27

Dota 2 Item band-of-elvenskin

19:27

Dota 2 Item power-treads

FINAL ITEMS

Dota 2 Item wraith-band
Dota 2 Item magic-wand
Dota 2 Item power-treads

ABILITIES

00:00

1

Dota 2 Ability hoodwink scurry

01:37

2

Dota 2 Ability hoodwink acorn shot

02:49

3

Dota 2 Ability hoodwink acorn shot

06:13

4

Dota 2 Ability hoodwink bushwhack

11:08

5

Dota 2 Ability hoodwink acorn shot

15:45

6

Dota 2 Ability hoodwink sharpshooter

17:22

7

Dota 2 Ability hoodwink acorn shot

20:11

8

Dota 2 Ability hoodwink scurry

22:51

9

Dota 2 Ability hoodwink bushwhack

TEAMMATES

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OPPONENTS

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410

shots at my heart

1 day ago

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KILLS

4

DEATHS

10

ASSISTS

6

KDA

1

TEAM KILL %

83.3%

GPM

262

XPM

252

LH/DN

49/2

STARTING ITEMS

Dota 2 Item blight-stone
Dota 2 Item tango
Dota 2 Item iron-branch
Dota 2 Item iron-branch
Dota 2 Item sentry-ward
Dota 2 Item blood-grenade
Dota 2 Item town-portal-scroll

ITEM PURCHASE HISTORY

00:12

Dota 2 Item tango

00:14

Dota 2 Item observer-ward

01:32

Dota 2 Item magic-stick

01:44

Dota 2 Item enchanted-mango

01:44

Dota 2 Item blood-grenade

02:07

Dota 2 Item tango

02:34

Dota 2 Item magic-wand

02:34

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

03:17

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

03:19

Dota 2 Item clarity

03:54

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

05:00

Dota 2 Item blood-grenade

05:01

Dota 2 Item clarity

05:42

Dota 2 Item enchanted-mango

07:20

Dota 2 Item boots-of-speed

07:56

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

07:57

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

07:59

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

07:59

Dota 2 Item clarity

09:01

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

09:01

Dota 2 Item smoke-of-deceit

10:35

Dota 2 Item sages-mask

10:35

Dota 2 Item ring-of-basilius

10:37

Dota 2 Item clarity

12:21

Dota 2 Item arcane-boots

12:41

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

12:41

Dota 2 Item observer-ward

12:41

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

13:30

Dota 2 Item smoke-of-deceit

13:30

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

13:30

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

13:30

Dota 2 Item observer-ward

13:30

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

14:18

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

14:50

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

15:34

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

15:34

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

15:34

Dota 2 Item observer-ward

15:34

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

18:30

Dota 2 Item wind-lace

18:30

Dota 2 Item void-stone

19:25

Dota 2 Item staff-of-wizardry

21:08

Dota 2 Item euls-scepter-of-divinity

21:59

Dota 2 Item observer-ward

21:59

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

21:59

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

25:13

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

25:13

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

FINAL ITEMS

Dota 2 Item magic-wand
Dota 2 Item arcane-boots
Dota 2 Item blight-stone
Dota 2 Item euls-scepter-of-divinity

ABILITIES

00:00

1

Dota 2 Ability hoodwink acorn shot

01:40

2

Dota 2 Ability hoodwink bushwhack

03:28

3

Dota 2 Ability hoodwink acorn shot

07:00

4

Dota 2 Ability hoodwink bushwhack

10:25

5

Dota 2 Ability hoodwink acorn shot

11:51

6

Dota 2 Ability hoodwink sharpshooter

13:03

7

Dota 2 Ability hoodwink acorn shot

15:15

8

Dota 2 Ability hoodwink bushwhack

17:17

9

Dota 2 Ability hoodwink bushwhack

20:34

10

Dota 2 Ability hoodwink scurry

24:02

11

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TEAMMATES

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OPPONENTS

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FREYO O ALALAO

1 day ago

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KILLS

5

DEATHS

11

ASSISTS

8

KDA

1.2

TEAM KILL %

43.3%

GPM

274

XPM

318

LH/DN

58/2

STARTING ITEMS

Dota 2 Item town-portal-scroll
Dota 2 Item tango
Dota 2 Item sentry-ward
Dota 2 Item observer-ward
Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards
Dota 2 Item blood-grenade
Dota 2 Item enchanted-mango
Dota 2 Item faerie-fire
Dota 2 Item magic-stick

ITEM PURCHASE HISTORY

00:31

Dota 2 Item tango

02:14

Dota 2 Item sages-mask

02:26

Dota 2 Item ring-of-basilius

06:08

Dota 2 Item boots-of-speed

09:25

Dota 2 Item arcane-boots

09:56

Dota 2 Item dust-of-appearance

11:45

Dota 2 Item fluffy-hat

11:47

Dota 2 Item iron-branch

11:47

Dota 2 Item iron-branch

11:48

Dota 2 Item magic-wand

13:55

Dota 2 Item clarity

13:55

Dota 2 Item clarity

15:22

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

15:22

Dota 2 Item observer-ward

15:22

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

15:24

Dota 2 Item dust-of-appearance

16:53

Dota 2 Item staff-of-wizardry

21:43

Dota 2 Item force-staff

23:02

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

23:46

Dota 2 Item javelin

26:13

Dota 2 Item dust-of-appearance

26:58

Dota 2 Item dust-of-appearance

29:04

Dota 2 Item mithril-hammer

29:04

Dota 2 Item gloves-of-haste

29:17

Dota 2 Item maelstrom

29:37

Dota 2 Item observer-ward

29:37

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

29:37

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

FINAL ITEMS

Dota 2 Item arcane-boots
Dota 2 Item magic-wand
Dota 2 Item force-staff
Dota 2 Item dust-of-appearance
Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards
Dota 2 Item maelstrom

ABILITIES

00:00

1

Dota 2 Ability hoodwink bushwhack

01:39

2

Dota 2 Ability hoodwink acorn shot

02:39

3

Dota 2 Ability hoodwink bushwhack

05:52

4

Dota 2 Ability hoodwink acorn shot

07:51

5

Dota 2 Ability hoodwink bushwhack

09:11

6

Dota 2 Ability hoodwink sharpshooter

13:13

7

Dota 2 Ability hoodwink bushwhack

16:47

8

Dota 2 Ability hoodwink scurry

18:06

9

Dota 2 Ability hoodwink scurry

21:11

10

Dota 2 Ability hoodwink acorn shot

23:40

11

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26:42

12

Dota 2 Ability hoodwink sharpshooter

29:00

13

Dota 2 Ability hoodwink acorn shot

TEAMMATES

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OPPONENTS

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Counter Items

Core Players

Laning Phase
17
Magic Stick
Ring of Regen
4
Quelling Blade
7
Infused Raindrops
Cloak
25
Blade Mail
Mid Game
60
Pipe of Insight
50
Mekansm
18
Rod of Atos
15
Blink Dagger
18
Orchid Malevolence
95
Black King Bar
9
Witch Blade
Late Game
35
Abyssal Blade
Eye of Skadi
Assault Cuirass
15
Bloodthorn
Monkey King Bar
20
Scythe of Vyse

Support Players

Laning Phase
17
Magic Stick
Ring of Regen
4
Quelling Blade
7
Infused Raindrops
Cloak
25
Blade Mail
Mid Game
60
Pipe of Insight
50
Mekansm
18
Rod of Atos
15
Blink Dagger
14
Glimmer Cape
Sentry, Dust and Gem
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