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Ban Rank: #76

KDA Rank: #8

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Alpha Wolves

Increases the max level of Summon Wolves while lowering the max level of Howl and Feral Impulse.


Summon Wolves

Max Level increased to 2. Level 5 wolves gain Hamstring, which empowers their attacks to root enemies and cause them to take more physical damage on attacks. Level 6 wolves have Hightail, an active ability that gives wolves phased movement, evasion, movespeed, and attack speed.


Howl

Max level decreased to -1.


Feral Impulse

Max level decreased to -1.

Ability Build

1
Summon Wolves
2
Feral Impulse
3
Summon Wolves
4
Howl
5
Summon Wolves
6
Shapeshift
7
Summon Wolves
8
Feral Impulse
9
Feral Impulse
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branchesTalent tree branch
10
+10 Wolves Damage
11
Feral Impulse
12
Shapeshift
13
Howl
14
Howl
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branchesTalent tree branch
15
+350 Summon Wolves Health
16
Howl
17
Attribute Bonus
18
Shapeshift
19
Attribute Bonus
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branchesTalent tree branch
20
+25% Feral Impulse Damage
21
Attribute Bonus
22
Attribute Bonus
23
Attribute Bonus
24
Attribute Bonus
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branchesTalent tree branch
25
+2 Wolves Summoned

Item Build

Starting
Early Game
15
Magic Wand
Ring of Basilius
Vladmir's Offering
Wind Lace
30
Drum of Endurance
Mid Game
45
Helm of the Overlord
30
Boots of Bearing
Assault Cuirass
95
Black King Bar
Aghanim's Shard
10
Nullifier
15
Bloodthorn
Late Game
20
Scythe of Vyse
180
Refresher Orb
Boots of Travel 2
35
Abyssal Blade
Situational
Power Treads
5
Echo Sabre
19
Harpoon
Sange and Yasha
34
Manta Style
18
Heaven's Halberd
14
Linken's Sphere
Eye of Skadi
30
Satanic
Core
45
Helm of the Dominator
45
Helm of the Overlord
Vladmir's Offering
30
Drum of Endurance
Assault Cuirass
Aghanim's Shard
Aghanim's Scepter
10
Nullifier
Neutral
Broom Handle
Duelist Gloves
Dragon Scale
20
Iron Talon
Elven Tunic
Vindicator's Axe
12
Mind Breaker
60
Ninja Gear

In Game Guides

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1
Summon Wolves
2
Feral Impulse
3
Summon Wolves
4
Howl
5
Summon Wolves
6
Shapeshift
7
Summon Wolves
8
Feral Impulse
9
Feral Impulse
10
Feral Impulse
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches
11
+3 Howl Armor Reduction
12
Shapeshift
13
Howl
14
Howl
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches
15
-15s Shapeshift Cooldown
16
Howl
17
Attribute Bonus
18
Shapeshift
19
Attribute Bonus
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches
20
+6s Shapeshift Duration
21
Attribute Bonus
22
Attribute Bonus
23
Attribute Bonus
24
Attribute Bonus
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches
25
Howl Reduces Total Attack Damage

starting items

Tango
Iron Branch
Iron Branch
Iron Branch
Circlet
Circlet
Observer Ward

Early game

Helm of Iron Will
Helm of the Dominator
Ring of Basilius
Helm of the Overlord

Core items

Magic Wand
Vladmir's Offering
Assault Cuirass

Situational items

Power Treads
Heaven's Halberd
Manta Style
Harpoon
Silver Edge

Extension items

Aghanim's Shard
Blink Dagger
Black King Bar
Nullifier
Bloodthorn

Luxury items

Boots of Travel
Aghanim's Scepter
Linken's Sphere
Scythe of Vyse
Overwhelming Blink

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7.37e | Core | 2,052,758 subscribers

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1
Summon Wolves
2
Feral Impulse
3
Summon Wolves
4
Howl
5
Summon Wolves
6
Shapeshift
7
Summon Wolves
8
Feral Impulse
9
Feral Impulse
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches
10
+10 Wolves Damage
11
Feral Impulse
12
Shapeshift
13
Howl
14
Howl
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches
15
-15s Shapeshift Cooldown
16
Howl
17
Attribute Bonus
18
Shapeshift
19
Attribute Bonus
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches
20
+25% Feral Impulse Damage
21
Attribute Bonus
22
Attribute Bonus
23
Attribute Bonus
24
Attribute Bonus
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches
25
+2 Wolves Summoned

starting items

Tango
Iron Branch
Iron Branch
Quelling Blade
Circlet
Circlet

Early game

Bracer
Wraith Band
Power Treads

CORE items

Echo Sabre
Yasha
Manta Style
Harpoon
Assault Cuirass

Situational items

Magic Wand
Aghanim's Shard
Armlet of Mordiggian
Linken's Sphere
Silver Edge

Extension items

Blink Dagger
Black King Bar
Satanic
Nullifier
Scythe of Vyse
Butterfly

Luxury items

Moon Shard
Refresher Orb
Eye of Skadi
Overwhelming Blink

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1
Summon Wolves
2
Feral Impulse
3
Feral Impulse
4
Summon Wolves
5
Summon Wolves
6
Shapeshift
7
Summon Wolves
8
Howl
9
Feral Impulse
10
Feral Impulse
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches
11
+3 Howl Armor Reduction
12
Shapeshift
13
Howl
14
Howl
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches
15
-15s Shapeshift Cooldown
16
Howl
17
Attribute Bonus
18
Shapeshift
19
Attribute Bonus
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches
20
+25% Feral Impulse Damage
21
Attribute Bonus
22
Attribute Bonus
23
Attribute Bonus
24
Attribute Bonus
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches
25
Howl Reduces Total Attack Damage

Starting Itemsh

Quelling Blade
Tango
Iron Branch
Iron Branch
Circlet

Early Game

Helm of the Dominator
Helm of the Overlord

Core Items

Aghanim's Shard
Assault Cuirass
Black King Bar
Nullifier
Skull Basher
Abyssal Blade

Situational Items

Power Treads
Aghanim's Scepter
Heaven's Halberd
Scythe of Vyse
Desolator
Skull Basher
Diffusal Blade
Disperser
Echo Sabre
Harpoon
Manta Style
Vladmir's Offering
Magic Wand
Sange and Yasha

consumables

Tango
Healing Salve
Enchanted Mango
Clarity
Infused Raindrops
Dust of Appearance

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Pro Builds

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KILLS

5

DEATHS

5

ASSISTS

9

KDA

2.8

TEAM KILL %

73.7%

GPM

616

XPM

700

LH/DN

270/22

STARTING ITEMS

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

ITEM PURCHASE HISTORY

02:27

Dota 2 Item helm-of-iron-will

04:44

Dota 2 Item diadem

05:40

Dota 2 Item observer-ward

06:27

Dota 2 Item helm-of-the-dominator

07:28

Dota 2 Item clarity

07:28

Dota 2 Item clarity

10:18

Dota 2 Item ultimate-orb

10:24

Dota 2 Item helm-of-the-overlord

10:44

Dota 2 Item sages-mask

10:51

Dota 2 Item clarity

10:52

Dota 2 Item magic-stick

11:28

Dota 2 Item magic-wand

13:06

Dota 2 Item blitz-knuckles

13:06

Dota 2 Item robe-of-the-magi

13:26

Dota 2 Item oblivion-staff

14:33

Dota 2 Item cornucopia

14:33

Dota 2 Item orchid-malevolence

16:25

Dota 2 Item ring-of-protection

16:25

Dota 2 Item buckler

16:41

Dota 2 Item boots-of-speed

19:49

Dota 2 Item hyperstone

24:25

Dota 2 Item town-portal-scroll

24:34

Dota 2 Item platemail

24:36

Dota 2 Item town-portal-scroll

24:58

Dota 2 Item assault-cuirass

28:03

Dota 2 Item mithril-hammer

FINAL ITEMS

Dota 2 Item orchid-malevolence
Dota 2 Item helm-of-the-overlord
Dota 2 Item boots-of-speed
Dota 2 Item mithril-hammer
Dota 2 Item magic-wand
Dota 2 Item assault-cuirass

ABILITIES

00:00

1

Dota 2 Ability lycan summon wolves

00:56

2

Dota 2 Ability lycan feral impulse

01:54

3

Dota 2 Ability lycan summon wolves

02:51

4

Dota 2 Ability lycan feral impulse

04:12

5

Dota 2 Ability lycan summon wolves

05:25

6

Dota 2 Ability lycan shapeshift

06:26

7

Dota 2 Ability lycan summon wolves

07:55

8

Dota 2 Ability lycan howl

09:17

9

Dota 2 Ability lycan feral impulse

10:29

10

Dota 2 Ability lycan feral impulse

12:34

11

Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches

14:22

12

Dota 2 Ability lycan shapeshift

15:49

13

Dota 2 Ability lycan howl

19:02

14

Dota 2 Ability lycan howl

20:08

15

Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches

23:41

16

Dota 2 Ability lycan howl

26:56

18

Dota 2 Ability lycan shapeshift

TEAMMATES

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OPPONENTS

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3596

Carpe Diem

3 days ago

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KILLS

5

DEATHS

8

ASSISTS

12

KDA

2.1

TEAM KILL %

77.3%

GPM

461

XPM

560

LH/DN

181/9

STARTING ITEMS

Dota 2 Item tango
Dota 2 Item town-portal-scroll
Dota 2 Item magic-stick
Dota 2 Item iron-branch
Dota 2 Item iron-branch
Dota 2 Item magic-wand
Dota 2 Item iron-branch

ITEM PURCHASE HISTORY

00:38

Dota 2 Item sages-mask

02:16

Dota 2 Item helm-of-iron-will

05:32

Dota 2 Item diadem

07:48

Dota 2 Item helm-of-the-dominator

08:01

Dota 2 Item sages-mask

08:25

Dota 2 Item ring-of-basilius

09:28

Dota 2 Item town-portal-scroll

15:15

Dota 2 Item ultimate-orb

15:19

Dota 2 Item helm-of-the-overlord

17:17

Dota 2 Item morbid-mask

17:23

Dota 2 Item ring-of-protection

18:07

Dota 2 Item ring-of-protection

18:07

Dota 2 Item buckler

20:18

Dota 2 Item blades-of-attack

20:33

Dota 2 Item vladmirs-offering

23:56

Dota 2 Item hyperstone

24:44

Dota 2 Item platemail

25:50

Dota 2 Item buckler

28:49

Dota 2 Item assault-cuirass

FINAL ITEMS

Dota 2 Item helm-of-the-overlord
Dota 2 Item vladmirs-offering
Dota 2 Item magic-wand
Dota 2 Item assault-cuirass

ABILITIES

00:00

1

Dota 2 Ability lycan summon wolves

01:28

2

Dota 2 Ability lycan feral impulse

03:29

3

Dota 2 Ability lycan summon wolves

05:08

4

Dota 2 Ability lycan howl

07:00

5

Dota 2 Ability lycan summon wolves

08:37

6

Dota 2 Ability lycan shapeshift

10:01

7

Dota 2 Ability lycan summon wolves

11:19

8

Dota 2 Ability lycan feral impulse

12:14

9

Dota 2 Ability lycan feral impulse

13:37

10

Dota 2 Ability lycan feral impulse

15:37

11

Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches

16:22

12

Dota 2 Ability lycan shapeshift

21:26

13

Dota 2 Ability lycan howl

24:13

14

Dota 2 Ability lycan howl

24:36

15

Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches

25:07

16

Dota 2 Ability lycan howl

30:24

18

Dota 2 Ability lycan shapeshift

TEAMMATES

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OPPONENTS

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4479

GuK

3 days ago

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KILLS

6

DEATHS

2

ASSISTS

7

KDA

6.5

TEAM KILL %

52%

GPM

464

XPM

578

LH/DN

191/3

STARTING ITEMS

Dota 2 Item circlet
Dota 2 Item circlet
Dota 2 Item iron-branch
Dota 2 Item iron-branch
Dota 2 Item quelling-blade
Dota 2 Item town-portal-scroll

ITEM PURCHASE HISTORY

00:01

Dota 2 Item tango

02:05

Dota 2 Item magic-stick

02:40

Dota 2 Item orb-of-venom

03:09

Dota 2 Item magic-wand

04:19

Dota 2 Item gauntlets-of-strength

04:21

Dota 2 Item tango

04:49

Dota 2 Item bracer

06:15

Dota 2 Item boots-of-speed

06:16

Dota 2 Item clarity

10:26

Dota 2 Item ring-of-protection

10:26

Dota 2 Item buckler

10:26

Dota 2 Item sages-mask

10:26

Dota 2 Item ring-of-basilius

10:26

Dota 2 Item morbid-mask

10:26

Dota 2 Item blades-of-attack

10:26

Dota 2 Item vladmirs-offering

10:52

Dota 2 Item town-portal-scroll

10:52

Dota 2 Item clarity

12:31

Dota 2 Item town-portal-scroll

12:36

Dota 2 Item ring-of-protection

12:36

Dota 2 Item gloves-of-haste

12:36

Dota 2 Item orb-of-corrosion

14:55

Dota 2 Item gloves-of-haste

15:23

Dota 2 Item town-portal-scroll

16:07

Dota 2 Item belt-of-strength

16:38

Dota 2 Item power-treads

18:11

Dota 2 Item mithril-hammer

19:38

Dota 2 Item ogre-axe

19:39

Dota 2 Item town-portal-scroll

23:03

Dota 2 Item black-king-bar

23:11

Dota 2 Item town-portal-scroll

24:16

Dota 2 Item dust-of-appearance

24:16

Dota 2 Item dust-of-appearance

28:10

Dota 2 Item town-portal-scroll

28:32

Dota 2 Item sacred-relic

30:11

Dota 2 Item helm-of-iron-will

30:20

Dota 2 Item nullifier

FINAL ITEMS

Dota 2 Item vladmirs-offering
Dota 2 Item power-treads
Dota 2 Item black-king-bar
Dota 2 Item orb-of-corrosion
Dota 2 Item nullifier

ABILITIES

00:00

1

Dota 2 Ability lycan summon wolves

01:47

2

Dota 2 Ability lycan feral impulse

03:04

3

Dota 2 Ability lycan summon wolves

04:48

4

Dota 2 Ability lycan feral impulse

06:50

5

Dota 2 Ability lycan summon wolves

08:04

6

Dota 2 Ability lycan shapeshift

09:25

7

Dota 2 Ability lycan summon wolves

10:42

8

Dota 2 Ability lycan feral impulse

12:00

9

Dota 2 Ability lycan summon wolves

14:58

10

Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches

16:43

11

Dota 2 Ability lycan summon wolves

17:16

12

Dota 2 Ability lycan shapeshift

18:51

13

Dota 2 Ability lycan howl

21:03

14

Dota 2 Ability lycan howl

22:11

15

Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches

25:43

16

Dota 2 Ability lycan howl

30:11

18

Dota 2 Ability lycan shapeshift

TEAMMATES

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OPPONENTS

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Counter Items

Core Players

Laning Phase
Blight Stone
Armor items
Orb of Corrosion
8
Phase Boots
Vanguard
Mid Game
18
Rod of Atos
40
Crimson Guard
Late Game
35
Abyssal Blade
Assault Cuirass

Support Players

Laning Phase
Blight Stone
Armor items
Mid Game
18
Rod of Atos
14
Glimmer Cape
22
Ghost Scepter
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