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Lion

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Essence Eater

Mana Drain deals damage equal to {s:bonus_damage_pct}% of mana stolen.

Mana Drain

Mana Drain deals damage equal to 100% of mana stolen.

Ability Build

1
Earth Spike
2
Mana Drain
3
Hex
4
Mana Drain
5
Earth Spike
6
Finger of Death
7
Earth Spike
8
Earth Spike
9
Mana Drain
10
Mana Drain
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branchesTalent tree branch
11
+65 Earth Spike Damage
12
Finger of Death
13
Hex
14
Hex
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branchesTalent tree branch
15
+70 Max Health Per Finger of Death Kill
16
Hex
17
Attribute Bonus
18
Finger of Death
19
Attribute Bonus
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branchesTalent tree branch
20
Earth Spike affects a 30 degree cone
21
Attribute Bonus
22
Attribute Bonus
23
Attribute Bonus
24
Attribute Bonus
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branchesTalent tree branch
25
+250 AoE Hex

Item Build

Starting
Tango
10
Blood Grenade
5
Faerie Fire
Circlet
Iron Branch
Iron Branch
1
Observer Ward
1
Sentry Ward
Early Game
13
Tranquil Boots
15
Magic Wand
Wind Lace
7
Infused Raindrops
Mid Game
15
Blink Dagger
Aether Lens
Aghanim's Shard
14
Glimmer Cape
19
Force Staff
Late Game
22
Ethereal Blade
Aghanim's Scepter
Octarine Core
105
Aeon Disk
Situational
6
Phylactery
22
Ghost Scepter
30
Drum of Endurance
30
Boots of Bearing
15
Lotus Orb
23
Eul's Scepter of Divinity
95
Black King Bar
16
Wind Waker
Boots of Travel
Core
13
Tranquil Boots
15
Blink Dagger
Aether Lens
Aghanim's Shard
19
Force Staff
Aghanim's Scepter
Octarine Core
Neutral
Faded Broach
Eye of the Vizier
Philosopher's Stone
Whisper of the Dread
Vambrace
20
Psychic Headband
Ceremonial Robe
Timeless Relic
Telescope
60
Seer Stone
8
Force Boots

In Game Guides

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Thunderpick

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1
Earth Spike
2
Mana Drain
3
Mana Drain
4
Hex
5
Mana Drain
6
Finger of Death
7
Mana Drain
8
Earth Spike
9
Earth Spike
10
Earth Spike
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches
11
+10% Mana Drain Slow
12
Finger of Death
13
Hex
14
Hex
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches
15
+70 Max Health Per Finger of Death Kill
16
Hex
17
Attribute Bonus
18
Finger of Death
19
Attribute Bonus
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches
20
Earth Spike affects a 30 degree cone
21
Attribute Bonus
22
Attribute Bonus
23
Attribute Bonus
24
Attribute Bonus
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches
25
+600 Earth Spike cast range/travel distance

starting items

Tango
Tango
Iron Branch
Iron Branch
Blood Grenade
Sentry Ward

Early game

Boots of Speed

Core items

Tranquil Boots
Magic Wand
Blink Dagger
Aether Lens
Aghanim's Shard

utility items

Observer Ward
Sentry Ward
Dust of Appearance
Gem of True Sight
Smoke of Deceit
Blood Grenade

Situational items

Ghost Scepter

Extension items

Glimmer Cape
Force Staff
Aeon Disk
Aghanim's Scepter
Boots of Bearing
Ethereal Blade

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ImmortalFaith

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1
Earth Spike
2
Mana Drain
3
Mana Drain
4
Hex
5
Mana Drain
6
Finger of Death
7
Earth Spike
8
Earth Spike
9
Earth Spike
10
Hex
11
Hex
12
Finger of Death
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches
13
+10% Mana Drain Slow
14
Hex
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches
15
+70 Max Health Per Finger of Death Kill
16
Mana Drain
17
Attribute Bonus
18
Finger of Death
19
Attribute Bonus
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches
20
+20 Finger of Death Damage Per Kill
21
Attribute Bonus
22
Attribute Bonus
23
Attribute Bonus
24
Attribute Bonus
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches
25
+250 AoE Hex

Starting Items

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

Early Game

Blood Grenade
Tranquil Boots
Magic Wand
Smoke of Deceit

Core Items

Aghanim's Shard
Blink Dagger
Force Staff
Aghanim's Scepter

Situational Items

Solar Crest
Aether Lens
Glimmer Cape
Black King Bar
Shadow Blade
Drum of Endurance
Rod of Atos
Ghost Scepter
Dagon
Eul's Scepter of Divinity
Wind Waker

consumables

Tango
Healing Salve
Enchanted Mango
Clarity
Infused Raindrops
Observer Ward
Sentry Ward
Dust of Appearance
Smoke of Deceit

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1
Earth Spike
2
Mana Drain
3
Mana Drain
4
Hex
5
Mana Drain
6
Finger of Death
7
Mana Drain
8
Earth Spike
9
Earth Spike
10
Earth Spike
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches
11
+10% Mana Drain Slow
12
Finger of Death
13
Hex
14
Hex
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches
15
+70 Max Health Per Finger of Death Kill
16
Hex
17
Attribute Bonus
18
Finger of Death
19
Attribute Bonus
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches
20
Earth Spike affects a 30 degree cone
21
Attribute Bonus
22
Attribute Bonus
23
Attribute Bonus
24
Attribute Bonus
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches
25
+250 AoE Hex

Starting Items

Wind Lace
Healing Salve
Tango
Blood Grenade

early game

Magic Wand
Tranquil Boots
Blink Dagger

mid game

Aether Lens
Force Staff
Aghanim's Scepter

late game

Ethereal Blade
Octarine Core
Arcane Blink
Aghanim's Blessing

scØre

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

situational items

Null Talisman
Power Treads
Boots of Travel
Hand of Midas
Glimmer Cape
Solar Crest
Aeon Disk
Spirit Vessel
Wind Waker
Linken's Sphere
Lotus Orb
Refresher Orb
Harpoon
Satanic
Black King Bar
Swift Blink
Daedalus
Silver Edge
Monkey King Bar
Bloodthorn
Dagon
Khanda
Nullifier
Divine Rapier

Pro Builds

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KILLS

4

DEATHS

11

ASSISTS

10

KDA

1.3

TEAM KILL %

58.3%

GPM

280

XPM

428

LH/DN

22/3

STARTING ITEMS

Dota 2 Item tango
Dota 2 Item tango
Dota 2 Item enchanted-mango
Dota 2 Item enchanted-mango
Dota 2 Item iron-branch
Dota 2 Item iron-branch
Dota 2 Item sentry-ward
Dota 2 Item sentry-ward
Dota 2 Item blood-grenade
Dota 2 Item town-portal-scroll

ITEM PURCHASE HISTORY

03:32

Dota 2 Item boots-of-speed

05:44

Dota 2 Item tango

05:44

Dota 2 Item observer-ward

05:45

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

05:45

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

06:00

Dota 2 Item wind-lace

06:19

Dota 2 Item observer-ward

06:19

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

06:19

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

07:01

Dota 2 Item ring-of-regen

07:29

Dota 2 Item tranquil-boots

08:53

Dota 2 Item enchanted-mango

08:53

Dota 2 Item enchanted-mango

08:53

Dota 2 Item enchanted-mango

08:56

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

08:56

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

08:56

Dota 2 Item smoke-of-deceit

15:33

Dota 2 Item observer-ward

15:33

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

15:33

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

15:33

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

15:33

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

16:00

Dota 2 Item dust-of-appearance

19:42

Dota 2 Item observer-ward

19:42

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

19:43

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

19:43

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

20:40

Dota 2 Item blink-dagger

21:19

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

21:19

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

23:33

Dota 2 Item observer-ward

23:34

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

23:34

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

23:34

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

23:34

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

23:34

Dota 2 Item smoke-of-deceit

25:05

Dota 2 Item ghost-scepter

26:42

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

26:42

Dota 2 Item observer-ward

26:42

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

28:34

Dota 2 Item observer-ward

28:34

Dota 2 Item observer-ward

28:34

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

28:34

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

28:34

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

28:34

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

FINAL ITEMS

Dota 2 Item blink-dagger
Dota 2 Item ghost-scepter
Dota 2 Item dust-of-appearance
Dota 2 Item sentry-ward
Dota 2 Item tranquil-boots
Dota 2 Item smoke-of-deceit
Dota 2 Item healing-salve

ABILITIES

00:00

1

Dota 2 Ability lion impale

02:06

2

Dota 2 Ability lion voodoo

03:44

3

Dota 2 Ability lion mana drain

05:35

4

Dota 2 Ability lion impale

07:14

5

Dota 2 Ability lion impale

08:37

6

Dota 2 Ability lion finger of death

10:52

7

Dota 2 Ability lion impale

17:06

8

Dota 2 Ability lion mana drain

20:32

9

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20:47

10

Dota 2 Ability lion mana drain

23:05

11

Dota 2 Ability lion mana drain

28:04

12

Dota 2 Ability lion finger of death

28:30

13

Dota 2 Ability lion voodoo

29:32

14

Dota 2 Ability lion voodoo

29:32

15

Dota 2 Ability lion voodoo

TEAMMATES

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OPPONENTS

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1 hour ago

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KILLS

4

DEATHS

8

ASSISTS

4

KDA

1

TEAM KILL %

80%

GPM

279

XPM

475

LH/DN

31/1

STARTING ITEMS

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

ITEM PURCHASE HISTORY

00:09

Dota 2 Item tango

02:37

Dota 2 Item boots-of-speed

02:38

Dota 2 Item wind-lace

03:58

Dota 2 Item ring-of-regen

03:58

Dota 2 Item tranquil-boots

04:35

Dota 2 Item smoke-of-deceit

04:36

Dota 2 Item observer-ward

05:16

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

05:57

Dota 2 Item magic-stick

06:00

Dota 2 Item clarity

07:07

Dota 2 Item magic-wand

07:25

Dota 2 Item wind-lace

07:33

Dota 2 Item observer-ward

07:52

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

09:17

Dota 2 Item clarity

09:17

Dota 2 Item town-portal-scroll

13:04

Dota 2 Item town-portal-scroll

15:28

Dota 2 Item town-portal-scroll

15:29

Dota 2 Item observer-ward

15:29

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

15:29

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

17:03

Dota 2 Item smoke-of-deceit

17:03

Dota 2 Item observer-ward

17:31

Dota 2 Item blink-dagger

18:07

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

18:07

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

19:37

Dota 2 Item observer-ward

19:37

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

19:37

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

27:19

Dota 2 Item shadow-amulet

27:19

Dota 2 Item blitz-knuckles

27:19

Dota 2 Item broadsword

27:19

Dota 2 Item shadow-blade

FINAL ITEMS

Dota 2 Item blink-dagger
Dota 2 Item wind-lace
Dota 2 Item tranquil-boots
Dota 2 Item magic-wand
Dota 2 Item shadow-blade
Dota 2 Item smoke-of-deceit

ABILITIES

00:00

1

Dota 2 Ability lion impale

02:23

2

Dota 2 Ability lion voodoo

04:55

3

Dota 2 Ability lion impale

06:18

4

Dota 2 Ability lion mana drain

09:02

5

Dota 2 Ability lion mana drain

10:40

6

Dota 2 Ability lion finger of death

14:00

7

Dota 2 Ability lion impale

15:00

8

Dota 2 Ability lion impale

16:16

9

Dota 2 Ability lion mana drain

18:53

10

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21:38

11

Dota 2 Ability lion mana drain

22:58

12

Dota 2 Ability lion finger of death

23:03

13

Dota 2 Ability lion voodoo

23:03

14

Dota 2 Ability lion voodoo

25:32

15

Dota 2 Ability lion voodoo

29:47

16

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TEAMMATES

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OPPONENTS

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大份薯条

1 hour ago

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KILLS

5

DEATHS

6

ASSISTS

15

KDA

3.3

TEAM KILL %

55.6%

GPM

409

XPM

486

LH/DN

40/0

STARTING ITEMS

Dota 2 Item iron-branch
Dota 2 Item tango
Dota 2 Item wind-lace
Dota 2 Item iron-branch
Dota 2 Item blood-grenade
Dota 2 Item sentry-ward
Dota 2 Item observer-ward
Dota 2 Item town-portal-scroll
Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

ITEM PURCHASE HISTORY

00:30

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

02:24

Dota 2 Item boots-of-speed

02:59

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

03:00

Dota 2 Item observer-ward

03:00

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

03:26

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

04:21

Dota 2 Item ring-of-regen

04:24

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

04:26

Dota 2 Item magic-stick

04:52

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

04:52

Dota 2 Item tranquil-boots

05:22

Dota 2 Item blood-grenade

06:54

Dota 2 Item iron-branch

07:25

Dota 2 Item magic-wand

08:58

Dota 2 Item smoke-of-deceit

10:15

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

10:16

Dota 2 Item observer-ward

10:16

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

10:16

Dota 2 Item observer-ward

10:16

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

10:16

Dota 2 Item observer-ward

10:16

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

11:00

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

12:28

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

12:28

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

13:10

Dota 2 Item smoke-of-deceit

13:49

Dota 2 Item town-portal-scroll

13:49

Dota 2 Item town-portal-scroll

14:22

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

14:23

Dota 2 Item observer-ward

14:23

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

14:23

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

14:23

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

16:21

Dota 2 Item blink-dagger

16:47

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

16:47

Dota 2 Item observer-ward

16:47

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

18:36

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

18:36

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

19:27

Dota 2 Item observer-ward

19:27

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

19:27

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

19:32

Dota 2 Item smoke-of-deceit

19:51

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

19:58

Dota 2 Item energy-booster

22:12

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

22:12

Dota 2 Item observer-ward

22:12

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

22:15

Dota 2 Item dust-of-appearance

22:15

Dota 2 Item dust-of-appearance

22:44

Dota 2 Item void-stone

22:44

Dota 2 Item aether-lens

23:25

Dota 2 Item observer-ward

23:25

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

23:57

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

25:16

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

27:49

Dota 2 Item shadow-amulet

27:49

Dota 2 Item cloak

27:50

Dota 2 Item glimmer-cape

28:57

Dota 2 Item dust-of-appearance

FINAL ITEMS

Dota 2 Item blink-dagger
Dota 2 Item glimmer-cape
Dota 2 Item dust-of-appearance
Dota 2 Item magic-wand
Dota 2 Item tranquil-boots
Dota 2 Item aether-lens

ABILITIES

00:00

1

Dota 2 Ability lion impale

01:42

2

Dota 2 Ability lion mana drain

04:02

3

Dota 2 Ability lion mana drain

05:40

4

Dota 2 Ability lion voodoo

07:00

5

Dota 2 Ability lion mana drain

08:37

6

Dota 2 Ability lion finger of death

11:22

7

Dota 2 Ability lion impale

14:00

8

Dota 2 Ability lion impale

15:51

9

Dota 2 Ability lion impale

18:56

10

Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches

19:47

11

Dota 2 Ability lion mana drain

21:44

12

Dota 2 Ability lion finger of death

26:08

13

Dota 2 Ability lion voodoo

26:48

14

Dota 2 Ability lion voodoo

27:55

15

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28:24

16

Dota 2 Ability lion voodoo

TEAMMATES

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OPPONENTS

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Counter Items

Core Players

Laning Phase
17
Magic Stick
Enchanted Mango
Ring of Regen
7
Infused Raindrops
55
Arcane Boots
Cloak
25
Soul Ring
Mid Game
15
Lotus Orb
60
Pipe of Insight
Eternal Shroud
95
Black King Bar
Sange and Yasha
Late Game
14
Linken's Sphere
105
Aeon Disk

Support Players

Laning Phase
17
Magic Stick
Enchanted Mango
Ring of Regen
7
Infused Raindrops
55
Arcane Boots
Cloak
Mid Game
15
Lotus Orb
14
Glimmer Cape
Late Game
14
Linken's Sphere
105
Aeon Disk
95
Black King Bar
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