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Hoodwink

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Ban Rank: #79

KDA Rank: #63

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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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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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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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KILLS

0

DEATHS

10

ASSISTS

10

KDA

1

TEAM KILL %

43.5%

GPM

245

XPM

374

LH/DN

55/4

STARTING ITEMS

Dota 2 Item blood-grenade
Dota 2 Item tango
Dota 2 Item sentry-ward
Dota 2 Item iron-branch
Dota 2 Item magic-stick
Dota 2 Item observer-ward
Dota 2 Item town-portal-scroll
Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards
Dota 2 Item smoke-of-deceit
Dota 2 Item blood-grenade
Dota 2 Item iron-branch

ITEM PURCHASE HISTORY

00:39

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

00:39

Dota 2 Item iron-branch

02:33

Dota 2 Item blood-grenade

02:35

Dota 2 Item observer-ward

02:36

Dota 2 Item tango

02:37

Dota 2 Item clarity

03:46

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

03:55

Dota 2 Item boots-of-speed

04:42

Dota 2 Item blood-grenade

04:44

Dota 2 Item observer-ward

04:44

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

06:12

Dota 2 Item magic-wand

08:25

Dota 2 Item blood-grenade

08:26

Dota 2 Item fluffy-hat

08:42

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

08:43

Dota 2 Item observer-ward

08:43

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

09:10

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

10:41

Dota 2 Item clarity

13:01

Dota 2 Item staff-of-wizardry

17:54

Dota 2 Item force-staff

20:12

Dota 2 Item gloves-of-haste

21:44

Dota 2 Item belt-of-strength

21:44

Dota 2 Item power-treads

22:38

Dota 2 Item clarity

23:24

Dota 2 Item belt-of-strength

24:27

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

24:28

Dota 2 Item observer-ward

24:28

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

24:57

Dota 2 Item blade-of-alacrity

25:16

Dota 2 Item town-portal-scroll

26:23

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

27:07

Dota 2 Item observer-ward

27:48

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

27:48

Dota 2 Item observer-ward

27:48

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

28:18

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

28:19

Dota 2 Item dust-of-appearance

28:21

Dota 2 Item dragon-lance

28:21

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

29:10

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

29:10

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

29:50

Dota 2 Item hurricane-pike

FINAL ITEMS

Dota 2 Item hurricane-pike
Dota 2 Item dust-of-appearance
Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards
Dota 2 Item power-treads
Dota 2 Item magic-wand

ABILITIES

00:00

1

Dota 2 Ability hoodwink bushwhack

02:05

2

Dota 2 Ability hoodwink acorn shot

03:16

3

Dota 2 Ability hoodwink acorn shot

05:26

4

Dota 2 Ability hoodwink scurry

09:44

5

Dota 2 Ability hoodwink bushwhack

11:18

6

Dota 2 Ability hoodwink sharpshooter

15:03

7

Dota 2 Ability hoodwink bushwhack

19:19

8

Dota 2 Ability hoodwink acorn shot

21:34

9

Dota 2 Ability hoodwink acorn shot

22:25

10

Dota 2 Ability hoodwink bushwhack

24:38

11

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27:00

12

Dota 2 Ability hoodwink sharpshooter

28:03

13

Dota 2 Ability hoodwink scurry

29:48

14

Dota 2 Ability hoodwink scurry

TEAMMATES

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OPPONENTS

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BrewMaestro

4 hours ago

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KILLS

5

DEATHS

5

ASSISTS

5

KDA

2

TEAM KILL %

52.6%

GPM

285

XPM

334

LH/DN

78/12

STARTING ITEMS

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

ITEM PURCHASE HISTORY

00:00

Dota 2 Item iron-branch

00:04

Dota 2 Item blight-stone

02:13

Dota 2 Item boots-of-speed

03:40

Dota 2 Item sages-mask

05:18

Dota 2 Item magic-wand

08:31

Dota 2 Item ring-of-basilius

08:31

Dota 2 Item arcane-boots

09:23

Dota 2 Item town-portal-scroll

10:22

Dota 2 Item smoke-of-deceit

10:22

Dota 2 Item smoke-of-deceit

13:31

Dota 2 Item staff-of-wizardry

14:26

Dota 2 Item town-portal-scroll

15:53

Dota 2 Item observer-ward

15:54

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

15:54

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

17:07

Dota 2 Item town-portal-scroll

19:34

Dota 2 Item vitality-booster

19:46

Dota 2 Item rod-of-atos

24:20

Dota 2 Item ring-of-tarrasque

25:55

Dota 2 Item cloak

25:55

Dota 2 Item ring-of-regen

25:55

Dota 2 Item headdress

28:06

Dota 2 Item pipe-of-insight

28:46

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

FINAL ITEMS

Dota 2 Item magic-wand
Dota 2 Item blight-stone
Dota 2 Item arcane-boots
Dota 2 Item pipe-of-insight
Dota 2 Item rod-of-atos

ABILITIES

00:00

1

Dota 2 Ability hoodwink bushwhack

02:01

2

Dota 2 Ability hoodwink acorn shot

03:51

3

Dota 2 Ability hoodwink acorn shot

05:34

4

Dota 2 Ability hoodwink bushwhack

07:00

5

Dota 2 Ability hoodwink acorn shot

09:18

6

Dota 2 Ability hoodwink sharpshooter

12:09

7

Dota 2 Ability hoodwink acorn shot

14:00

8

Dota 2 Ability hoodwink scurry

15:06

9

Dota 2 Ability hoodwink bushwhack

19:05

10

Dota 2 Ability hoodwink bushwhack

22:24

11

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23:35

12

Dota 2 Ability hoodwink sharpshooter

25:45

13

Dota 2 Ability hoodwink scurry

TEAMMATES

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OPPONENTS

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1486

Stay Out

5 hours ago

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KILLS

2

DEATHS

4

ASSISTS

12

KDA

3.5

TEAM KILL %

42.4%

GPM

284

XPM

427

LH/DN

56/0

STARTING ITEMS

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

ITEM PURCHASE HISTORY

00:15

Dota 2 Item tango

00:15

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

00:18

Dota 2 Item iron-branch

01:44

Dota 2 Item clarity

01:44

Dota 2 Item blood-grenade

03:48

Dota 2 Item observer-ward

03:49

Dota 2 Item boots-of-speed

04:18

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

05:00

Dota 2 Item healing-salve

05:32

Dota 2 Item magic-wand

07:04

Dota 2 Item sages-mask

07:05

Dota 2 Item town-portal-scroll

07:08

Dota 2 Item clarity

09:21

Dota 2 Item ring-of-basilius

10:27

Dota 2 Item observer-ward

10:27

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

10:27

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

10:47

Dota 2 Item smoke-of-deceit

10:50

Dota 2 Item clarity

10:51

Dota 2 Item healing-salve

11:12

Dota 2 Item arcane-boots

11:38

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

12:38

Dota 2 Item town-portal-scroll

14:18

Dota 2 Item vitality-booster

14:30

Dota 2 Item observer-ward

16:49

Dota 2 Item staff-of-wizardry

16:50

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

16:50

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

16:50

Dota 2 Item observer-ward

16:50

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

17:12

Dota 2 Item rod-of-atos

17:12

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

18:22

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

18:22

Dota 2 Item observer-ward

18:22

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

18:23

Dota 2 Item clarity

19:58

Dota 2 Item dust-of-appearance

21:55

Dota 2 Item shadow-amulet

24:27

Dota 2 Item cloak

24:54

Dota 2 Item glimmer-cape

25:28

Dota 2 Item great-healing-lotus

25:47

Dota 2 Item smoke-of-deceit

25:49

Dota 2 Item dust-of-appearance

26:30

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

26:30

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

26:31

Dota 2 Item observer-ward

26:31

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

27:13

Dota 2 Item great-healing-lotus

27:13

Dota 2 Item greater-healing-lotus

27:16

Dota 2 Item great-healing-lotus

28:45

Dota 2 Item dust-of-appearance

28:56

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

FINAL ITEMS

Dota 2 Item rod-of-atos
Dota 2 Item greater-healing-lotus
Dota 2 Item dust-of-appearance
Dota 2 Item arcane-boots
Dota 2 Item glimmer-cape
Dota 2 Item magic-wand

ABILITIES

00:00

1

Dota 2 Ability hoodwink acorn shot

02:26

2

Dota 2 Ability hoodwink bushwhack

04:26

3

Dota 2 Ability hoodwink acorn shot

06:51

4

Dota 2 Ability hoodwink bushwhack

09:53

5

Dota 2 Ability hoodwink acorn shot

10:56

6

Dota 2 Ability hoodwink sharpshooter

12:27

7

Dota 2 Ability hoodwink acorn shot

14:08

8

Dota 2 Ability hoodwink scurry

15:50

9

Dota 2 Ability hoodwink bushwhack

16:42

10

Dota 2 Ability hoodwink bushwhack

18:05

11

Dota 2 Ability hoodwink scurry

21:33

12

Dota 2 Ability hoodwink sharpshooter

23:40

13

Dota 2 Ability hoodwink scurry

26:44

14

Dota 2 Ability hoodwink scurry

29:34

15

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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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