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Phantom Assassin

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Leaderboard: #44

Ban Rank: #15

KDA Rank: #34

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Facet

Veiled One

Blur is no longer dispelled when attacking and reduces mana costs during and after Blur.


Blur

Blur is no longer dispelled when attacking and reduces mana costs during and after Blur.

MANA COST REDUCTION DURING BLUR: 30%

BUFF DURATION AFTER BLUR: 5

MANA COST REDUCTION AFTER BLUR: 100%

Ability Build

1
Stifling Dagger
2
Phantom Strike
3
Stifling Dagger
4
Blur
5
Stifling Dagger
6
Coup de Grace
7
Phantom Strike
8
Phantom Strike
9
Phantom Strike
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branchesTalent tree branch
10
+0.5s Phantom Strike Duration
11
Stifling Dagger
12
Coup de Grace
13
Blur
14
Blur
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branchesTalent tree branch
15
+200 Phantom Strike Cast Range
16
Blur
17
Attribute Bonus
18
Coup de Grace
19
Attribute Bonus
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branchesTalent tree branch
20
+60 Phantom Strike Attack Speed
21
Attribute Bonus
22
Attribute Bonus
23
Attribute Bonus
24
Attribute Bonus
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25
+10% Coup de Grace chance

Item Build

Starting
4
Quelling Blade
Iron Branch
Iron Branch
Slippers of Agility
Circlet
Early Game
Wraith Band
Blight Stone
Power Treads
15
Magic Wand
4
Battle Fury
Mid Game
95
Black King Bar
Desolator
Aghanim's Scepter
2.3
Skull Basher
Late Game
35
Abyssal Blade
30
Satanic
Aghanim's Shard
Situational
Orb of Corrosion
14
Linken's Sphere
Monkey King Bar
10
Nullifier
Core
Power Treads
4
Battle Fury
95
Black King Bar
Desolator
Aghanim's Scepter
2.3
Skull Basher
Neutral
Broom Handle
Lance of Pursuit
20
Iron Talon
Orb of Destruction
Paladin Sword
12
Mind Breaker
Stygian Desolator
Apex

In Game Guides

Standard Position 1, Facet 2 |

7.37e | Core | 7,018,670 subscribers

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Thunderpick

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1
Stifling Dagger
2
Phantom Strike
3
Stifling Dagger
4
Phantom Strike
5
Stifling Dagger
6
Coup de Grace
7
Phantom Strike
8
Phantom Strike
9
Stifling Dagger
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches
10
+0.5s Phantom Strike Duration
11
Blur
12
Coup de Grace
13
Blur
14
Blur
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches
15
+200 Phantom Strike Cast Range
16
Blur
17
Attribute Bonus
18
Coup de Grace
19
Attribute Bonus
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches
20
+60 Phantom Strike Attack Speed
21
Attribute Bonus
22
Attribute Bonus
23
Attribute Bonus
24
Attribute Bonus
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches
25
+10% Coup de Grace chance

starting items

Tango
Iron Branch
Iron Branch
Quelling Blade
Slippers of Agility
Circlet

Early game

Wraith Band
Band of Elvenskin
Power Treads
Magic Wand

core items

Battle Fury
Black King Bar
Sange and Yasha
Skull Basher
Aghanim's Shard

situational items

Desolator
Manta Style

extension items

Aghanim's Scepter
Nullifier
Satanic
Abyssal Blade

Luxury items

Boots of Travel
Moon Shard
Monkey King Bar
Divine Rapier
Bloodthorn

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Stygian Desolator

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7.37d | Core | 1,586,742 subscribers

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ImmortalFaith

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1
Stifling Dagger
2
Phantom Strike
3
Stifling Dagger
4
Blur
5
Stifling Dagger
6
Coup de Grace
7
Stifling Dagger
8
Phantom Strike
9
Phantom Strike
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches
10
+0.5s Phantom Strike Duration
11
Phantom Strike
12
Coup de Grace
13
Blur
14
Blur
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches
15
+200 Phantom Strike Cast Range
16
Blur
17
Attribute Bonus
18
Coup de Grace
19
Attribute Bonus
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches
20
+60 Phantom Strike Attack Speed
21
Attribute Bonus
22
Attribute Bonus
23
Attribute Bonus
24
Attribute Bonus
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches
25
Triple Strike Stifling Dagger

Starting Items

Quelling Blade
Tango
Iron Branch
Iron Branch
Circlet
Slippers of Agility

Early Game

Wraith Band
Magic Stick
Boots of Speed
Power Treads
Magic Wand

Core Items

Battle Fury
Black King Bar
Skull Basher
Sange and Yasha
Aghanim's Shard
Satanic
Abyssal Blade

Situational Items

Phase Boots
Manta Style
Monkey King Bar
Aghanim's Scepter
Divine Rapier
Assault Cuirass
Nullifier
Eye of Skadi
Moon Shard
Orb of Corrosion
Desolator

consumables

Tango
Healing Salve
Enchanted Mango
Clarity
Infused Raindrops
Dust of Appearance

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Phantom Assassin Z | Facet 2

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1
Stifling Dagger
2
Phantom Strike
3
Stifling Dagger
4
Phantom Strike
5
Stifling Dagger
6
Coup de Grace
7
Phantom Strike
8
Phantom Strike
9
Stifling Dagger
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches
10
+0.5s Phantom Strike Duration
11
Blur
12
Coup de Grace
13
Blur
14
Blur
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches
15
+200 Phantom Strike Cast Range
16
Blur
17
Attribute Bonus
18
Coup de Grace
19
Attribute Bonus
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches
20
+60 Phantom Strike Attack Speed
21
Attribute Bonus
22
Attribute Bonus
23
Attribute Bonus
24
Attribute Bonus
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches
25
+10% Coup de Grace chance

Starting Items

Quelling Blade
Tango
Iron Branch
Iron Branch
Circlet
Slippers of Agility

early game

Wraith Band
Power Treads
Cornucopia
Battle Fury

mid game

Desolator
Black King Bar
Skull Basher

late game

Abyssal Blade
Satanic
Aghanim's Blessing
Moon Shard

scØre

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

situational items

Magic Wand
Orb of Corrosion
Phase Boots
Mage Slayer
Sange and Yasha
Manta Style
Disperser
Harpoon
Khanda
Daedalus
Monkey King Bar
Mjollnir
Nullifier
Bloodthorn
Revenant's Brooch
Heaven's Halberd
Linken's Sphere
Eye of Skadi
Assault Cuirass
Scythe of Vyse
Divine Rapier

Pro Builds

3574

0 drive

1 hour ago

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KILLS

5

DEATHS

4

ASSISTS

14

KDA

4.8

TEAM KILL %

50%

GPM

684

XPM

806

LH/DN

271/12

STARTING ITEMS

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

ITEM PURCHASE HISTORY

00:11

Dota 2 Item tango

01:39

Dota 2 Item band-of-elvenskin

01:54

Dota 2 Item quelling-blade

03:02

Dota 2 Item boots-of-speed

04:00

Dota 2 Item gloves-of-haste

04:04

Dota 2 Item power-treads

04:14

Dota 2 Item tango

06:52

Dota 2 Item cornucopia

07:57

Dota 2 Item blood-grenade

08:47

Dota 2 Item broadsword

10:27

Dota 2 Item town-portal-scroll

11:45

Dota 2 Item claymore

13:11

Dota 2 Item town-portal-scroll

13:25

Dota 2 Item battle-fury

13:27

Dota 2 Item clarity

13:27

Dota 2 Item clarity

14:18

Dota 2 Item town-portal-scroll

14:19

Dota 2 Item band-of-elvenskin

14:41

Dota 2 Item observer-ward

15:47

Dota 2 Item blade-of-alacrity

17:04

Dota 2 Item yasha

17:40

Dota 2 Item ogre-axe

18:26

Dota 2 Item belt-of-strength

18:26

Dota 2 Item town-portal-scroll

19:30

Dota 2 Item sange

19:30

Dota 2 Item sange-and-yasha

20:47

Dota 2 Item morbid-mask

20:48

Dota 2 Item town-portal-scroll

22:16

Dota 2 Item claymore

23:59

Dota 2 Item town-portal-scroll

24:19

Dota 2 Item aegis-of-the-immortal

25:14

Dota 2 Item reaver

25:27

Dota 2 Item satanic

26:52

Dota 2 Item aghanims-shard

FINAL ITEMS

Dota 2 Item power-treads
Dota 2 Item battle-fury
Dota 2 Item magic-wand
Dota 2 Item sange-and-yasha
Dota 2 Item satanic

ABILITIES

00:00

1

Dota 2 Ability phantom assassin stifling dagger

01:40

2

Dota 2 Ability phantom assassin phantom strike

02:19

3

Dota 2 Ability phantom assassin stifling dagger

04:37

4

Dota 2 Ability phantom assassin phantom strike

06:19

5

Dota 2 Ability phantom assassin stifling dagger

07:26

6

Dota 2 Ability phantom assassin coup de grace

08:31

7

Dota 2 Ability phantom assassin phantom strike

10:05

8

Dota 2 Ability phantom assassin phantom strike

12:36

9

Dota 2 Ability phantom assassin stifling dagger

13:48

10

Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches

14:44

11

Dota 2 Ability special bonus attributes

15:58

12

Dota 2 Ability phantom assassin coup de grace

17:16

13

Dota 2 Ability phantom assassin blur

18:08

14

Dota 2 Ability special bonus attributes

19:43

15

Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches

20:28

16

Dota 2 Ability special bonus attributes

22:53

18

Dota 2 Ability special bonus attributes

26:00

20

Dota 2 Ability phantom assassin coup de grace

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25

Dota 2 Ability special bonus attributes

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26

Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches

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27

Dota 2 Ability special bonus attributes

TEAMMATES

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OPPONENTS

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3980

finish/end енджоер

1 hour ago

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KILLS

13

DEATHS

10

ASSISTS

5

KDA

1.8

TEAM KILL %

60%

GPM

568

XPM

577

LH/DN

175/2

STARTING ITEMS

Dota 2 Item tango
Dota 2 Item circlet
Dota 2 Item slippers-of-agility
Dota 2 Item iron-branch
Dota 2 Item quelling-blade
Dota 2 Item town-portal-scroll

ITEM PURCHASE HISTORY

01:33

Dota 2 Item bottle

02:08

Dota 2 Item blight-stone

03:16

Dota 2 Item wraith-band

03:18

Dota 2 Item magic-stick

03:18

Dota 2 Item iron-branch

03:19

Dota 2 Item iron-branch

03:19

Dota 2 Item magic-wand

04:23

Dota 2 Item town-portal-scroll

05:12

Dota 2 Item boots-of-speed

05:13

Dota 2 Item town-portal-scroll

05:15

Dota 2 Item observer-ward

06:31

Dota 2 Item gloves-of-haste

07:20

Dota 2 Item band-of-elvenskin

07:23

Dota 2 Item infused-raindrops

07:44

Dota 2 Item power-treads

10:14

Dota 2 Item smoke-of-deceit

10:20

Dota 2 Item town-portal-scroll

10:36

Dota 2 Item morbid-mask

12:27

Dota 2 Item broadsword

12:27

Dota 2 Item mask-of-madness

14:56

Dota 2 Item belt-of-strength

16:14

Dota 2 Item great-healing-lotus

16:56

Dota 2 Item mithril-hammer

17:28

Dota 2 Item clarity

18:32

Dota 2 Item skull-basher

20:17

Dota 2 Item ogre-axe

23:21

Dota 2 Item mithril-hammer

25:12

Dota 2 Item black-king-bar

28:18

Dota 2 Item aghanims-shard

29:12

Dota 2 Item claymore

29:13

Dota 2 Item quelling-blade

31:06

Dota 2 Item cornucopia

31:17

Dota 2 Item battle-fury

FINAL ITEMS

Dota 2 Item black-king-bar
Dota 2 Item morbid-mask
Dota 2 Item battle-fury
Dota 2 Item power-treads
Dota 2 Item skull-basher

ABILITIES

00:00

1

Dota 2 Ability phantom assassin stifling dagger

00:41

2

Dota 2 Ability phantom assassin phantom strike

01:31

3

Dota 2 Ability phantom assassin stifling dagger

02:42

4

Dota 2 Ability phantom assassin phantom strike

03:05

5

Dota 2 Ability phantom assassin stifling dagger

05:04

6

Dota 2 Ability phantom assassin coup de grace

06:22

7

Dota 2 Ability phantom assassin stifling dagger

07:31

8

Dota 2 Ability phantom assassin blur

10:31

9

Dota 2 Ability phantom assassin phantom strike

11:48

10

Dota 2 Ability phantom assassin phantom strike

15:36

11

Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches

16:55

12

Dota 2 Ability phantom assassin coup de grace

18:12

13

Dota 2 Ability special bonus attributes

21:09

14

Dota 2 Ability phantom assassin blur

24:16

15

Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches

28:11

16

Dota 2 Ability phantom assassin blur

31:04

18

Dota 2 Ability special bonus attributes

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20

Dota 2 Ability phantom assassin coup de grace

TEAMMATES

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OPPONENTS

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2996

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2 hours ago

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KILLS

19

DEATHS

3

ASSISTS

9

KDA

9.3

TEAM KILL %

63.6%

GPM

856

XPM

955

LH/DN

289/29

STARTING ITEMS

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

ITEM PURCHASE HISTORY

01:10

Dota 2 Item blight-stone

03:42

Dota 2 Item boots-of-speed

03:42

Dota 2 Item gloves-of-haste

03:45

Dota 2 Item band-of-elvenskin

03:45

Dota 2 Item power-treads

05:00

Dota 2 Item iron-branch

05:00

Dota 2 Item tango

05:38

Dota 2 Item magic-wand

06:29

Dota 2 Item cornucopia

09:18

Dota 2 Item broadsword

09:23

Dota 2 Item healing-salve

09:24

Dota 2 Item dust-of-appearance

12:18

Dota 2 Item claymore

12:46

Dota 2 Item battle-fury

13:35

Dota 2 Item blade-of-alacrity

15:02

Dota 2 Item band-of-elvenskin

15:37

Dota 2 Item yasha

16:35

Dota 2 Item ogre-axe

16:35

Dota 2 Item belt-of-strength

16:51

Dota 2 Item sange

16:54

Dota 2 Item town-portal-scroll

17:20

Dota 2 Item sange-and-yasha

18:23

Dota 2 Item ogre-axe

19:28

Dota 2 Item mithril-hammer

20:09

Dota 2 Item town-portal-scroll

20:55

Dota 2 Item aegis-of-the-immortal

21:31

Dota 2 Item black-king-bar

22:29

Dota 2 Item morbid-mask

23:21

Dota 2 Item claymore

24:19

Dota 2 Item reaver

24:39

Dota 2 Item satanic

26:37

Dota 2 Item javelin

26:37

Dota 2 Item blitz-knuckles

27:54

Dota 2 Item demon-edge

27:54

Dota 2 Item monkey-king-bar

28:59

Dota 2 Item aghanims-shard

FINAL ITEMS

Dota 2 Item black-king-bar
Dota 2 Item power-treads
Dota 2 Item battle-fury
Dota 2 Item sange-and-yasha
Dota 2 Item monkey-king-bar
Dota 2 Item satanic

ABILITIES

00:00

1

Dota 2 Ability phantom assassin stifling dagger

01:27

2

Dota 2 Ability phantom assassin phantom strike

02:34

3

Dota 2 Ability phantom assassin stifling dagger

03:40

4

Dota 2 Ability phantom assassin phantom strike

05:05

5

Dota 2 Ability phantom assassin stifling dagger

07:27

6

Dota 2 Ability phantom assassin coup de grace

08:26

7

Dota 2 Ability phantom assassin stifling dagger

09:24

8

Dota 2 Ability phantom assassin phantom strike

11:17

9

Dota 2 Ability phantom assassin phantom strike

12:31

10

Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches

13:30

11

Dota 2 Ability special bonus attributes

15:15

12

Dota 2 Ability phantom assassin coup de grace

15:39

13

Dota 2 Ability phantom assassin blur

16:40

14

Dota 2 Ability special bonus attributes

18:12

15

Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches

18:59

16

Dota 2 Ability special bonus attributes

21:39

18

Dota 2 Ability special bonus attributes

23:12

20

Dota 2 Ability phantom assassin coup de grace

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25

Dota 2 Ability phantom assassin blur

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26

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27

Dota 2 Ability phantom assassin blur

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Dota 2 Ability special bonus attributes

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Dota 2 Ability special bonus attributes

TEAMMATES

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OPPONENTS

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Counter Items

Core Players

Laning Phase
15
Magic Wand
Armor items
Mid Game
19
Hurricane Pike
Monkey King Bar
20
Silver Edge
9
Witch Blade
Late Game
20
Scythe of Vyse
22
Ethereal Blade
105
Aeon Disk
15
Bloodthorn

Support Players

Laning Phase
15
Magic Wand
Armor items
Mid Game
22
Ghost Scepter
14
Glimmer Cape
19
Force Staff
Late Game
20
Scythe of Vyse
22
Ethereal Blade
105
Aeon Disk
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