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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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1 hour ago

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KILLS

3

DEATHS

9

ASSISTS

20

KDA

2.6

TEAM KILL %

41.8%

GPM

335

XPM

437

LH/DN

23/1

STARTING ITEMS

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

ITEM PURCHASE HISTORY

00:33

Dota 2 Item iron-branch

00:38

Dota 2 Item magic-wand

02:46

Dota 2 Item tango

02:46

Dota 2 Item clarity

02:47

Dota 2 Item ring-of-regen

02:48

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

03:28

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

03:28

Dota 2 Item observer-ward

03:28

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

03:36

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

06:34

Dota 2 Item boots-of-speed

07:36

Dota 2 Item smoke-of-deceit

10:23

Dota 2 Item wind-lace

10:25

Dota 2 Item observer-ward

10:25

Dota 2 Item clarity

11:39

Dota 2 Item tranquil-boots

15:03

Dota 2 Item observer-ward

15:03

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

15:03

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

15:04

Dota 2 Item smoke-of-deceit

15:04

Dota 2 Item clarity

16:30

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

16:30

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

18:02

Dota 2 Item blink-dagger

18:03

Dota 2 Item observer-ward

18:03

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

18:03

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

24:03

Dota 2 Item staff-of-wizardry

24:04

Dota 2 Item fluffy-hat

24:04

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

24:05

Dota 2 Item smoke-of-deceit

24:10

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

25:03

Dota 2 Item force-staff

27:07

Dota 2 Item aghanims-shard

27:39

Dota 2 Item dust-of-appearance

27:39

Dota 2 Item dust-of-appearance

29:34

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

29:35

Dota 2 Item observer-ward

29:35

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

29:35

Dota 2 Item smoke-of-deceit

29:36

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

29:36

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

FINAL ITEMS

Dota 2 Item magic-wand
Dota 2 Item blink-dagger
Dota 2 Item force-staff
Dota 2 Item tranquil-boots
Dota 2 Item dust-of-appearance
Dota 2 Item sentry-ward
Dota 2 Item smoke-of-deceit

ABILITIES

00:00

1

Dota 2 Ability lion impale

01:41

2

Dota 2 Ability lion mana drain

02:37

3

Dota 2 Ability lion impale

06:05

4

Dota 2 Ability lion voodoo

07:19

5

Dota 2 Ability lion impale

09:15

6

Dota 2 Ability lion finger of death

11:33

7

Dota 2 Ability lion impale

14:09

8

Dota 2 Ability lion voodoo

17:23

9

Dota 2 Ability lion voodoo

18:36

10

Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches

21:16

11

Dota 2 Ability lion mana drain

22:59

12

Dota 2 Ability lion finger of death

25:55

13

Dota 2 Ability lion mana drain

27:03

14

Dota 2 Ability lion mana drain

29:21

15

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TEAMMATES

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OPPONENTS

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Responsibility

1 hour ago

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KILLS

14

DEATHS

1

ASSISTS

10

KDA

24

TEAM KILL %

63.2%

GPM

600

XPM

799

LH/DN

143/6

STARTING ITEMS

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

ITEM PURCHASE HISTORY

00:13

Dota 2 Item magic-stick

00:44

Dota 2 Item magic-wand

02:22

Dota 2 Item boots-of-speed

02:23

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

03:40

Dota 2 Item gloves-of-haste

06:13

Dota 2 Item observer-ward

08:20

Dota 2 Item hand-of-midas

12:41

Dota 2 Item boots-of-travel

13:01

Dota 2 Item wind-lace

17:31

Dota 2 Item point-booster

18:11

Dota 2 Item staff-of-wizardry

18:25

Dota 2 Item ogre-axe

20:16

Dota 2 Item blade-of-alacrity

20:35

Dota 2 Item aghanims-scepter

23:43

Dota 2 Item blink-dagger

25:22

Dota 2 Item staff-of-wizardry

26:33

Dota 2 Item void-stone

27:04

Dota 2 Item euls-scepter-of-divinity

27:15

Dota 2 Item smoke-of-deceit

27:15

Dota 2 Item smoke-of-deceit

28:37

Dota 2 Item aghanims-shard

FINAL ITEMS

Dota 2 Item boots-of-travel
Dota 2 Item euls-scepter-of-divinity
Dota 2 Item hand-of-midas
Dota 2 Item blink-dagger
Dota 2 Item aghanims-scepter

ABILITIES

00:00

1

Dota 2 Ability lion impale

00:50

2

Dota 2 Ability lion mana drain

01:49

3

Dota 2 Ability lion impale

02:57

4

Dota 2 Ability lion mana drain

03:50

5

Dota 2 Ability lion mana drain

05:00

6

Dota 2 Ability lion finger of death

06:04

7

Dota 2 Ability lion voodoo

07:34

8

Dota 2 Ability lion impale

09:33

9

Dota 2 Ability lion impale

11:06

10

Dota 2 Ability lion mana drain

13:31

11

Dota 2 Ability lion voodoo

15:11

12

Dota 2 Ability lion finger of death

17:39

13

Dota 2 Ability lion voodoo

19:20

14

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22:06

15

Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches

23:02

16

Dota 2 Ability lion voodoo

25:52

18

Dota 2 Ability lion finger of death

29:07

20

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TEAMMATES

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OPPONENTS

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1589

Gozilaz

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KILLS

2

DEATHS

5

ASSISTS

17

KDA

3.8

TEAM KILL %

63.3%

GPM

379

XPM

505

LH/DN

40/0

STARTING ITEMS

Dota 2 Item tango
Dota 2 Item magic-stick
Dota 2 Item blood-grenade
Dota 2 Item wind-lace
Dota 2 Item observer-ward
Dota 2 Item town-portal-scroll
Dota 2 Item sentry-ward
Dota 2 Item sentry-ward
Dota 2 Item clarity

ITEM PURCHASE HISTORY

00:05

Dota 2 Item iron-branch

01:14

Dota 2 Item iron-branch

02:23

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

02:27

Dota 2 Item blood-grenade

02:48

Dota 2 Item magic-wand

04:52

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

05:31

Dota 2 Item observer-ward

05:32

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

06:21

Dota 2 Item boots-of-speed

08:02

Dota 2 Item ring-of-regen

09:02

Dota 2 Item tranquil-boots

10:14

Dota 2 Item town-portal-scroll

14:15

Dota 2 Item smoke-of-deceit

14:16

Dota 2 Item observer-ward

14:16

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

14:16

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

16:55

Dota 2 Item blink-dagger

16:57

Dota 2 Item wind-lace

17:37

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

17:37

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

18:54

Dota 2 Item smoke-of-deceit

18:55

Dota 2 Item observer-ward

18:55

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

18:55

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

18:55

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

22:06

Dota 2 Item cloak

22:07

Dota 2 Item shadow-amulet

22:07

Dota 2 Item glimmer-cape

22:09

Dota 2 Item town-portal-scroll

22:11

Dota 2 Item observer-ward

22:11

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

22:11

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

23:28

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

23:30

Dota 2 Item town-portal-scroll

25:17

Dota 2 Item aghanims-shard

25:27

Dota 2 Item town-portal-scroll

27:30

Dota 2 Item void-stone

30:22

Dota 2 Item energy-booster

30:42

Dota 2 Item aether-lens

FINAL ITEMS

Dota 2 Item blink-dagger
Dota 2 Item glimmer-cape
Dota 2 Item aether-lens
Dota 2 Item tranquil-boots
Dota 2 Item magic-wand
Dota 2 Item wind-lace
Dota 2 Item royal-jelly

ABILITIES

00:00

1

Dota 2 Ability lion impale

01:30

2

Dota 2 Ability lion mana drain

04:22

3

Dota 2 Ability lion voodoo

07:00

4

Dota 2 Ability lion impale

09:06

5

Dota 2 Ability lion impale

11:16

6

Dota 2 Ability lion finger of death

13:20

7

Dota 2 Ability lion impale

14:00

8

Dota 2 Ability lion mana drain

15:06

9

Dota 2 Ability lion voodoo

16:51

10

Dota 2 Ability lion mana drain

20:40

11

Dota 2 Ability lion mana drain

21:12

12

Dota 2 Ability lion finger of death

21:48

13

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25:24

14

Dota 2 Ability lion voodoo

28:32

15

Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches

29:46

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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