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Witch Doctor

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Headhunter

Paralyzing Cask deals more damage each bounce.


Paralyzing Cask

Paralyzing Cask deals more damage each bounce.

BONUS DAMAGE PER BOUNCE: 30

Ability Build

1
Maledict
2
Paralyzing Cask
3
Paralyzing Cask
4
Maledict
5
Paralyzing Cask
6
Death Ward
7
Paralyzing Cask
8
Maledict
9
Maledict
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branchesTalent tree branch
10
+200 Health
11
Voodoo Restoration
12
Death Ward
13
Voodoo Restoration
14
Voodoo Restoration
15
Voodoo Restoration
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branchesTalent tree branch
16
+2 Cask Bounces
17
Attribute Bonus
18
Death Ward
19
Attribute Bonus
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branchesTalent tree branch
20
+75 Death Ward Attack Range
21
Attribute Bonus
22
Attribute Bonus
23
Attribute Bonus
24
Attribute Bonus
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branchesTalent tree branch
25
+45 Death Ward Damage

Item Build

Starting
10
Blood Grenade
Iron Branch
Iron Branch
5
Faerie Fire
1
Observer Ward
1
Sentry Ward
Early Game
55
Arcane Boots
15
Magic Wand
Wind Lace
Enchanted Mango
Mid Game
45
Guardian Greaves
14
Glimmer Cape
Aghanim's Scepter
Aghanim's Shard
Aether Lens
14
Glimmer Cape
15
Blink Dagger
Late Game
22
Ethereal Blade
95
Black King Bar
Octarine Core
27
Shiva's Guard
20
Scythe of Vyse
180
Refresher Orb
Situational
16
Veil of Discord
16
Pavise
16
Solar Crest
10
Spirit Vessel
19
Force Staff
Holy Locket
23
Eul's Scepter of Divinity
22
Ghost Scepter
Kaya and Sange
15
Lotus Orb
105
Aeon Disk
16
Wind Waker
Boots of Travel
Core
55
Arcane Boots
45
Guardian Greaves
Aghanim's Shard
14
Glimmer Cape
Aghanim's Scepter
95
Black King Bar
Octarine Core
22
Ethereal Blade
Neutral
Faded Broach
40
Trusty Shovel
Philosopher's Stone
Eye of the Vizier
20
Psychic Headband
12
Dandelion Amulet
Timeless Relic
Telescope
60
Seer Stone
Giant's Ring

In Game Guides

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1
Paralyzing Cask
2
Maledict
3
Paralyzing Cask
4
Maledict
5
Paralyzing Cask
6
Death Ward
7
Paralyzing Cask
8
Maledict
9
Maledict
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches
10
+200 Health
11
Voodoo Restoration
12
Death Ward
13
Voodoo Restoration
14
Voodoo Restoration
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches
15
+2 Cask Bounces
16
Voodoo Restoration
17
Attribute Bonus
18
Death Ward
19
Attribute Bonus
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches
20
+75 Death Ward Attack Range
21
Attribute Bonus
22
Attribute Bonus
23
Attribute Bonus
24
Attribute Bonus
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches
25
+45 Death Ward Damage

starting items

Tango
Tango
Iron Branch
Iron Branch
Iron Branch
Blood Grenade
Sentry Ward

Early game

Boots of Speed
Magic Wand

Core items

Arcane Boots
Glimmer Cape
Aghanim's Shard

utility items

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

Situational items

Ghost Scepter
Holy Locket
Eul's Scepter of Divinity
Aeon Disk
Pipe of Insight

Extension items

Force Staff
Blink Dagger
Guardian Greaves
Aghanim's Scepter

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1
Voodoo Restoration
2
Maledict
3
Voodoo Restoration
4
Paralyzing Cask
5
Voodoo Restoration
6
Death Ward
7
Voodoo Restoration
8
Paralyzing Cask
9
Paralyzing Cask
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches
10
-25% Voodoo Restoration Mana Per Second
11
Paralyzing Cask
12
Death Ward
13
Maledict
14
Maledict
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches
15
+2 Cask Bounces
16
Maledict
17
Attribute Bonus
18
Death Ward
19
Attribute Bonus
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches
20
+75 Death Ward Attack Range
21
Attribute Bonus
22
Attribute Bonus
23
Attribute Bonus
24
Attribute Bonus
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches
25
+2% Target Max Health Voodoo Restoration Heal

Starting Items

Observer Ward
Sentry Ward
Tango
Tango
Enchanted Mango
Enchanted Mango
Faerie Fire
Iron Branch
Iron Branch
Blood Grenade

Early Game

Boots of Speed
Arcane Boots
Magic Wand

Core Items

Holy Locket
Mekansm
Guardian Greaves
Glimmer Cape
Aghanim's Shard
Blink Dagger

Situational Items

Pavise
Solar Crest
Force Staff
Ghost Scepter
Lotus Orb
Urn of Shadows
Spirit Vessel
Scythe of Vyse
Aeon Disk
Linken's Sphere
Wind Waker
Aghanim's Scepter
Black King Bar
Bloodstone

consumables

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

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Gem of True Sight

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23.112 | Support | 166,572 subscribers

1
Paralyzing Cask
2
Maledict
3
Maledict
4
Paralyzing Cask
5
Maledict
6
Death Ward
7
Paralyzing Cask
8
Voodoo Restoration
9
Maledict
10
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11
Paralyzing Cask
12
Death Ward
13
Voodoo Restoration
14
Voodoo Restoration
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches
15
+2 Cask Bounces
16
Voodoo Restoration
17
Attribute Bonus
18
Death Ward
19
Attribute Bonus
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches
20
-25% Voodoo Restoration Mana Per Second
21
Attribute Bonus
22
Attribute Bonus
23
Attribute Bonus
24
Attribute Bonus
Talet tree backgroundTalent tree branches
25
+45 Death Ward Damage

Starting Items

Animal Courier
Clarity
Boots of Speed
Tango
Observer Ward

Early Game

Arcane Boots
Orb of Venom
Observer Ward
Sentry Ward
Soul Ring

Core Items

Aghanim's Scepter
Bloodstone
Mekansm

Situational Items

Aether Lens
Black King Bar
Glimmer Cape
Blink Dagger
Force Staff
Moon Shard
Shiva's Guard
Linken's Sphere
Ghost Scepter
Shadow Blade
Boots of Travel
Gem of True Sight

Pro Builds

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KILLS

5

DEATHS

9

ASSISTS

23

KDA

3.1

TEAM KILL %

80%

GPM

383

XPM

441

LH/DN

47/6

STARTING ITEMS

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

ITEM PURCHASE HISTORY

01:15

Dota 2 Item observer-ward

01:29

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

01:35

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

01:52

Dota 2 Item magic-wand

01:52

Dota 2 Item blood-grenade

03:27

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

04:10

Dota 2 Item tango

04:10

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

04:56

Dota 2 Item boots-of-speed

05:21

Dota 2 Item blood-grenade

08:02

Dota 2 Item sages-mask

08:02

Dota 2 Item ring-of-basilius

09:52

Dota 2 Item observer-ward

09:52

Dota 2 Item observer-ward

09:52

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

09:52

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

09:52

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

09:52

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

10:34

Dota 2 Item arcane-boots

10:40

Dota 2 Item wind-lace

12:23

Dota 2 Item smoke-of-deceit

12:23

Dota 2 Item smoke-of-deceit

16:18

Dota 2 Item observer-ward

16:19

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

16:19

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

16:19

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

16:19

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

17:22

Dota 2 Item staff-of-wizardry

17:22

Dota 2 Item fluffy-hat

18:29

Dota 2 Item force-staff

18:53

Dota 2 Item smoke-of-deceit

18:53

Dota 2 Item observer-ward

18:53

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

18:53

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

18:54

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

18:54

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

19:13

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

20:56

Dota 2 Item great-healing-lotus

21:02

Dota 2 Item great-healing-lotus

21:02

Dota 2 Item greater-healing-lotus

22:47

Dota 2 Item shadow-amulet

23:12

Dota 2 Item cloak

24:08

Dota 2 Item glimmer-cape

24:13

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

24:13

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

24:24

Dota 2 Item great-healing-lotus

26:04

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

26:04

Dota 2 Item observer-ward

26:04

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

26:06

Dota 2 Item cloak

26:39

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

28:43

Dota 2 Item ring-of-tarrasque

28:51

Dota 2 Item observer-ward

28:52

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

28:52

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

28:52

Dota 2 Item clarity

29:59

Dota 2 Item ring-of-regen

29:59

Dota 2 Item headdress

31:23

Dota 2 Item pipe-of-insight

32:10

Dota 2 Item vitality-booster

FINAL ITEMS

Dota 2 Item force-staff
Dota 2 Item glimmer-cape
Dota 2 Item pipe-of-insight
Dota 2 Item vitality-booster
Dota 2 Item magic-wand
Dota 2 Item arcane-boots

ABILITIES

00:00

1

Dota 2 Ability witch doctor paralyzing cask

02:13

2

Dota 2 Ability witch doctor maledict

03:51

3

Dota 2 Ability witch doctor voodoo restoration

05:09

4

Dota 2 Ability witch doctor paralyzing cask

10:27

5

Dota 2 Ability witch doctor paralyzing cask

14:05

6

Dota 2 Ability witch doctor death ward

14:54

7

Dota 2 Ability witch doctor paralyzing cask

16:47

8

Dota 2 Ability witch doctor maledict

20:02

9

Dota 2 Ability witch doctor maledict

21:09

10

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22:54

11

Dota 2 Ability witch doctor maledict

25:42

12

Dota 2 Ability witch doctor death ward

25:52

13

Dota 2 Ability witch doctor voodoo restoration

28:10

14

Dota 2 Ability witch doctor voodoo restoration

30:09

15

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30:45

16

Dota 2 Ability witch doctor voodoo restoration

TEAMMATES

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OPPONENTS

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KILLS

5

DEATHS

5

ASSISTS

20

KDA

5

TEAM KILL %

62.5%

GPM

412

XPM

574

LH/DN

107/2

STARTING ITEMS

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

ITEM PURCHASE HISTORY

02:05

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

02:13

Dota 2 Item tango

02:13

Dota 2 Item blood-grenade

03:17

Dota 2 Item boots-of-speed

05:08

Dota 2 Item sages-mask

05:08

Dota 2 Item ring-of-basilius

05:44

Dota 2 Item observer-ward

05:45

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

05:45

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

07:12

Dota 2 Item tango

07:47

Dota 2 Item arcane-boots

09:09

Dota 2 Item magic-wand

09:52

Dota 2 Item observer-ward

09:52

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

09:52

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

09:52

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

09:52

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

09:53

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

09:53

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

12:11

Dota 2 Item town-portal-scroll

12:11

Dota 2 Item town-portal-scroll

12:13

Dota 2 Item shadow-amulet

12:14

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

12:14

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

12:15

Dota 2 Item smoke-of-deceit

13:21

Dota 2 Item cloak

14:34

Dota 2 Item glimmer-cape

18:17

Dota 2 Item void-stone

18:19

Dota 2 Item town-portal-scroll

18:21

Dota 2 Item observer-ward

18:22

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

18:22

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

18:22

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

18:22

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

21:14

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

21:14

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

22:38

Dota 2 Item energy-booster

22:54

Dota 2 Item aether-lens

24:48

Dota 2 Item town-portal-scroll

25:12

Dota 2 Item aghanims-shard

27:50

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

27:50

Dota 2 Item observer-ward

27:50

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

FINAL ITEMS

Dota 2 Item gris-gris
Dota 2 Item glimmer-cape
Dota 2 Item magic-wand
Dota 2 Item arcane-boots
Dota 2 Item aether-lens

ABILITIES

00:00

1

Dota 2 Ability witch doctor paralyzing cask

01:28

2

Dota 2 Ability witch doctor maledict

03:10

3

Dota 2 Ability witch doctor paralyzing cask

04:48

4

Dota 2 Ability witch doctor maledict

06:19

5

Dota 2 Ability witch doctor paralyzing cask

07:40

6

Dota 2 Ability witch doctor death ward

10:20

7

Dota 2 Ability witch doctor paralyzing cask

12:07

8

Dota 2 Ability witch doctor maledict

12:59

9

Dota 2 Ability witch doctor maledict

15:34

10

Dota 2 Ability witch doctor voodoo restoration

17:15

11

Dota 2 Ability witch doctor voodoo restoration

21:28

12

Dota 2 Ability witch doctor death ward

21:54

13

Dota 2 Ability witch doctor voodoo restoration

22:35

14

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26:13

15

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28:25

16

Dota 2 Ability witch doctor voodoo restoration

31:03

18

Dota 2 Ability witch doctor death ward

TEAMMATES

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OPPONENTS

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KILLS

14

DEATHS

4

ASSISTS

19

KDA

8.3

TEAM KILL %

62.3%

GPM

542

XPM

672

LH/DN

106/0

STARTING ITEMS

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

ITEM PURCHASE HISTORY

00:14

Dota 2 Item mantle-of-intelligence

00:20

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

00:21

Dota 2 Item clarity

00:56

Dota 2 Item null-talisman

01:29

Dota 2 Item boots-of-speed

01:30

Dota 2 Item clarity

01:31

Dota 2 Item blood-grenade

03:28

Dota 2 Item sages-mask

03:28

Dota 2 Item ring-of-basilius

03:49

Dota 2 Item observer-ward

03:49

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

03:49

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

05:05

Dota 2 Item clarity

05:44

Dota 2 Item arcane-boots

07:31

Dota 2 Item magic-stick

07:32

Dota 2 Item blood-grenade

07:32

Dota 2 Item magic-wand

07:32

Dota 2 Item clarity

07:34

Dota 2 Item observer-ward

07:34

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

07:34

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

07:34

Dota 2 Item smoke-of-deceit

07:36

Dota 2 Item town-portal-scroll

08:42

Dota 2 Item observer-ward

08:42

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

08:42

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

09:08

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

09:47

Dota 2 Item cloak

09:49

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

09:49

Dota 2 Item observer-ward

09:49

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

10:30

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

10:32

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

10:32

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

13:19

Dota 2 Item shadow-amulet

13:20

Dota 2 Item clarity

13:22

Dota 2 Item blood-grenade

13:56

Dota 2 Item glimmer-cape

14:39

Dota 2 Item observer-ward

14:39

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

14:39

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

14:39

Dota 2 Item clarity

17:15

Dota 2 Item aghanims-shard

17:18

Dota 2 Item observer-ward

17:18

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

17:18

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

17:46

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

17:47

Dota 2 Item clarity

19:20

Dota 2 Item town-portal-scroll

19:21

Dota 2 Item observer-ward

19:21

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

19:21

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

20:02

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

20:02

Dota 2 Item smoke-of-deceit

21:36

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

21:36

Dota 2 Item observer-ward

21:36

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

21:37

Dota 2 Item town-portal-scroll

23:01

Dota 2 Item diadem

23:02

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

23:27

Dota 2 Item holy-locket

24:54

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

24:55

Dota 2 Item observer-ward

24:55

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

25:35

Dota 2 Item ring-of-regen

25:35

Dota 2 Item headdress

25:36

Dota 2 Item chainmail

25:36

Dota 2 Item mekansm

25:36

Dota 2 Item ring-of-protection

25:37

Dota 2 Item buckler

26:30

Dota 2 Item town-portal-scroll

26:49

Dota 2 Item town-portal-scroll

26:50

Dota 2 Item clarity

27:24

Dota 2 Item guardian-greaves

28:22

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

28:22

Dota 2 Item observer-ward

28:22

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

28:23

Dota 2 Item sentry-ward

28:23

Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards

28:23

Dota 2 Item clarity

30:17

Dota 2 Item staff-of-wizardry

30:17

Dota 2 Item robe-of-the-magi

30:17

Dota 2 Item kaya

30:32

Dota 2 Item crown

30:33

Dota 2 Item meteor-hammer

FINAL ITEMS

Dota 2 Item holy-locket
Dota 2 Item glimmer-cape
Dota 2 Item guardian-greaves
Dota 2 Item observer-and-sentry-wards
Dota 2 Item null-talisman
Dota 2 Item meteor-hammer

ABILITIES

00:00

1

Dota 2 Ability witch doctor voodoo restoration

01:16

2

Dota 2 Ability witch doctor maledict

02:47

3

Dota 2 Ability witch doctor voodoo restoration

04:55

4

Dota 2 Ability witch doctor maledict

06:47

5

Dota 2 Ability witch doctor paralyzing cask

08:08

6

Dota 2 Ability witch doctor death ward

09:33

7

Dota 2 Ability witch doctor voodoo restoration

12:09

8

Dota 2 Ability witch doctor voodoo restoration

13:57

9

Dota 2 Ability witch doctor maledict

15:20

10

Dota 2 Ability witch doctor maledict

17:31

11

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19:02

12

Dota 2 Ability witch doctor death ward

21:00

13

Dota 2 Ability witch doctor paralyzing cask

21:29

14

Dota 2 Ability witch doctor paralyzing cask

22:22

15

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23:54

16

Dota 2 Ability witch doctor paralyzing cask

27:44

18

Dota 2 Ability witch doctor death ward

TEAMMATES

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OPPONENTS

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Counter Items

Core Players

Laning Phase
Ring of Regen
Wind Lace
Boots of Speed
7
Infused Raindrops
Cloak
Ring of Health
Mid Game
15
Lotus Orb
60
Pipe of Insight
Eternal Shroud
95
Black King Bar

Support Players

Laning Phase
Ring of Regen
Wind Lace
Boots of Speed
7
Infused Raindrops
Cloak
Mid Game
15
Lotus Orb
14
Glimmer Cape
19
Force Staff
22
Ghost Scepter
Late Game
95
Black King Bar
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