Force Staff

Upgraded Item | Magical

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Allows you to manipulate others, for good or evil.

A Force Staff is like a magic stick that helps you and your buddies zip around the battlefield. Imagine having a wand that gives you the power to push yourself or your friends in any direction you want, almost like a super-friendly shove.

Base Combat Stats

Combat Stats

+ 10 Damage for Intelligence Heroes

+ 175 Health

+ 120 Mana (from attributes)

+ 0.5 Mana Regen (from attributes)

+ 1% Magic Resistance (from attributes)

Attributes

+ 10 Intelligence

Recipe

Abilities

Additional Insights

Statistics

Itemization Strategy

A must have for supports from the early game to middle game, This item is built by almost anyone in dota as it's a common mechanic to help or survive in the game.

Heroes with Force Staff as Core Item

A mobility item to push yourself or one of your allies away from trouble, or close the gap on enemies. Works well to get closer to an ally to apply Aphotic Shield.

A mobility item to push yourself or one of your allies away from trouble, or close the gap on enemies. Also lets you push yourself over cliffs and impassable terrain.

A core mobility item to close the gap on enemy heroes and lock them down with Nightmare and Fiends Grip. Also lets you push yourself or one of your allies away from trouble.

A core mobility item to maintain the chase on enemy heroes who push themselves out of your Power Cogs. Also lets you push yourself or one of your allies away from trouble.

A mobility item to push yourself or one of your allies away from trouble, or close the gap on enemies. Also lets you propel forward quickly during Freezing Field with Aghanims Scepter.

A core mobility item to push yourself or one of your allies away from trouble, or close the gap on enemies. Lets you move closer to an ally to heal and save them with Shallow Grave.

A core mobility item to close the gap on enemy heroes and set up kills with Glimpse into your spell combo. Also lets you push yourself or one of your allies away from trouble.

A mobility item to push yourself or one of your allies away from trouble, or close the gap on enemies. Works well to get in and out of fights and lock down enemy heroes.

A mobility item to push yourself or one of your allies away from trouble, or close the gap on enemies. Also lets you push yourself over cliffs and impassable terrain.

A mobility item to push yourself or one of your allies away from trouble, or close the gap on enemies. Can also be used on your Homing Missile to propel it forward and surprise enemy heroes.

A core mobility item to close the gap on enemy heroes and lock them down with Ice Path to follow up with your damage spells. Also lets you push yourself or one of your allies away from trouble.

A mobility item to push yourself or one of your allies away from trouble, or close the gap on enemies. Also lets you push yourself over cliffs and impassable terrain.

A core mobility item to close the gap on enemy heroes and lock them down with Sinister Gaze. Also lets you push yourself or one of your allies away from trouble.

A mobility item to push yourself or one of your allies away from trouble, or close the gap on enemies. Also lets you push yourself over cliffs and impassable terrain.

A core mobility item to close the gap on enemy heroes and lock them down. Also lets you push yourself or one of your allies away from trouble.

A core item to increase your mobility in combination with Blink Dagger and Skewer. Works well to close the gap on enemy heroes and lock them down with Reverse Polarity. Also lets you push yourself or one of your allies away from trouble.

A mobility item to push yourself or one of your allies away from trouble, or close the gap on enemies. Also lets you push yourself over cliffs and impassable terrain.

A core mobility item to close the gap on enemy heroes and set up kills with Dead Shot and The Calling. Also lets you push yourself or one of your allies away from trouble.

A core mobility item to close the gap on enemy heroes and lock them down with Fireblast. Also lets you push yourself or one of your allies away from trouble.

A core mobility item to push yourself or one of your allies away from trouble, or close the gap on enemies. Lets you move closer to an ally to heal and save them with all your spells.

A core mobility item to push yourself or one of your allies away from trouble, or close the gap on enemies. Lets you move closer to an ally to heal and save them with all your spells.

A mobility item to push yourself or one of your allies away from trouble, or close the gap on enemies. Also lets you push yourself over cliffs and impassable terrain.

A core mobility item to close the gap on enemy heroes and lock them down with Telekinesis. Also lets you push yourself or one of your allies away from trouble.

A mobility item to push yourself or one of your allies away from trouble, or close the gap on enemies. Lets you save allies with Disruption or disable enemy heroes with Demonic Purge.

A core mobility item to close the gap on enemy heroes and lock them down with your disabling spells. Also lets you push yourself or one of your allies away from trouble.

A mobility item to push yourself or one of your allies away from trouble, or close the gap on enemies. Also lets you push yourself over cliffs and impassable terrain.

A mobility item to push yourself or one of your allies away from trouble, or close the gap on enemies. Also lets you push yourself over cliffs and impassable terrain.

A core mobility item to close the gap on enemy heroes and lock them down with Firesnap Cookie to set up kills. Also lets you push yourself or one of your allies away from trouble.

A mobility item to push yourself or one of your allies away from trouble, or close the gap on enemies. Also lets you push yourself over cliffs and impassable terrain.

A core mobility item to close the gap on enemy heroes and set up kills with your lockdown spells. Also lets you push yourself or one of your allies away from trouble.

A core mobility item to close the gap on enemy heroes and set up kills with Overgrowth. Also lets you push yourself or one of your allies away from trouble. Works well to connect between treelines and remain invisible with Aghanims Shard.

A core mobility item to close the gap on enemy heroes and set up kills with Walrus Punch!. Also lets you push yourself or one of your allies away from trouble. Works well to save an allied hero in trouble by pushing yourself next to them and taking them under your Snowball.

A mobility item to push yourself or one of your allies away from trouble, or close the gap on enemies. Works well to get near an ally and save them with Tombstone once you have Aghanims Shard.

A core mobility item to close the gap on enemy heroes and burst them down with all your spells. Also lets you push yourself or one of your allies away from trouble.

A core mobility item to close the gap on enemy heroes and lock them down with Shackleshot. Also lets you push yourself or one of your allies away from trouble.

A core mobility item to close the gap on enemy heroes and lock them down with Winters Curse, or get closer to an allied hero in trouble and save them with Cold Embrace. Also lets you push yourself or one of your allies away from trouble.

A core mobility item to close the gap on enemy heroes and lock them down with Paralyzing Cask to follow up with your damage spells. Also lets you push yourself or one of your allies away from trouble.

Heroes countered by Force Staff

Lets you kite Abaddon by pushing yourself or an ally away from him.

Lets you kite Alchemist by pushing yourself or an ally away from him.

Lets you push yourself or an ally out of Cold Feet proc range.

Lets you kite Arc Warden by pushing yourself or an ally away from him. Can also be used to get inside the Magnetic Field AoE to do damage.

Lets you push yourself or an ally away from Batrider and not get caught by Flaming Lasso or stay too long under Firefly.

Gives you a repositioning tool to kite Beastmaster and his summons as well as save an ally caught by Primal Roar.

Lets you kite Bloodseeker by pushing yourself or an ally away from him. Be careful about potential damage taken from Rupture.

Gives you a repositioning tool to kite Brewmaster and his ultimate form by pushing yourself or an ally away from him.

Lets you kite Bristleback by pushing yourself or an ally away from him.

Gives you a repositioning tool to kite Broodmother and her army of Spiderlings by pushing yourself or an ally away from them.

Lets you push yourself or an ally away from Centaur and his team when they are running at you with Stampede.

Lets you kite Chaos Knight by pushing yourself or an ally away from him.

Lets you push yourself or an ally out of Burning Barrage and also kite Clinkz when he is right clicking.

Gives you a repositioning tool to save yourself or an ally caught inside Power Cogs.

Gives you a repositioning tool to save yourself or an ally caught by Frostbite inside Freezing Field.

Gives you a repositioning tool to save yourself or an ally caught by Dark Seers Vacuum into Wall of Replica combo.

Gives you a repositioning tool to save yourself or an ally caught by Dark Willows lockdown spells.

Lets you kite Dawnbreaker by pushing yourself or an ally away from her Starbreaker and Solar Guardian.

Lets you kite Death Prophet by pushing yourself or an ally away from her during Exorcism as well as break the Spirit Siphon link.

Gives you a repositioning tool to push yourself or an ally out of Static Storm AoE.

Lets you kite Doom by pushing yourself or an ally away from him.

Gives you a repositioning tool to kite Dragon Knight by pushing yourself or an ally away from him.

Gives you a repositioning tool to kite Drow Ranger by pushing yourself or an ally away from her.

Gives you a repositioning tool to kite Earthshaker by pushing yourself or an ally away from him and not get chain stunned.

Gives you a repositioning tool to kite Elder Titan as well as push yourself or an ally out of Echo Stomp and Earth Splitter AoE before they trigger.

Lets you kite Ember Spirit by pushing yourself or an ally away from him and nullify his burst potential with Searing Chains and Fire Remnants.

Lets you push yourself or an ally away from Enigma before he catches you with Black Hole.

Gives you a repositioning tool to break Soulbind if neither hero has moved after getting leashed together. Also lets you push yourself or an ally out of Ink Swell AoE.

Gives you a repositioning tool to kite Gyrocopter by pushing yourself or an ally out of Rocket Barrage and attack range.

Lets you kite Huskar by pushing yourself or an ally away from him.

Gives you a repositioning tool to kite Invoker as well as not get caught in his full spell combo by pushing yourself or an ally away from him.

Gives you a repositioning tool to kite Io and his Tethered ally. Can also be used to close the gap on him and burst him down.

Gives you a repositioning tool to push yourself or an ally out of Macropyre AoE as well as save someone caught by Ice Path.

Gives you a repositioning tool to push yourself or an ally out of Illuminate AoE as well as improve your mobility against Solar Bind.

Gives you a repositioning tool to kite Kunkka and save yourself or an ally from his full spell combo before it lands.

Lets you kite Leshrac by pushing yourself or an ally out of range of his high damage spells.

Gives you a repositioning tool to push yourself or an ally targeted by Chain Frost so that they become isolated and the Lich ultimate does not bounce.

Lets you kite Lifestealer by pushing yourself or an ally away from him.

Lets you kite Spirit Bear and Lone Druid by pushing yourself or an ally away from them.

Lets you kite Luna by pushing yourself or an ally away from her right click range and Eclipse AoE.

Lets you kite Magnus by pushing yourself or an ally away from him. Also lets you disrupt his Reverse Polarity into Skewer combo.

Lets you kite Marci by pushing yourself or an ally away from her and wasting some of the Unleash duration.

Gives you a repositioning tool to kite Medusa as well as save an ally stunned by Stone Gaze.

Gives you a repositioning tool to match Miranas mobility as well as save an ally stunned by Sacred Arrow.

Lets you kite Monkey King and save an ally stunned by Boundless Strike inside Wukongs Command. Also helps you match his mobility in a chase or retreat.

Lets you kite Muerta during Pierce the Veil by pushing yourself or an ally away from her.

Lets you kite Naga Siren and her illusions by pushing yourself or an ally away from her when caught by Ensnare.

Gives you a repositioning tool to kite Nature's Prophet as well as push yourself or an ally stick inside the Sprout trees.

Lets you kite Night Stalker as well as push yourself or an ally out of the Crippling Fear AoE.

Lets you kite Omniknight by pushing yourself or an ally away from his Hammer of Purity and Aghanims Shard right clicks.

Gives you mobility to get close to Oracle and possibly delete him at the start of the fight. Can also be used to save an ally caught by Fortune's End.

Lets you kite Outworld Destroyer by pushing yourself or an ally away from his Arcane Orb right clicks.

Gives you a repositioning tool to kite Pangolier as well as dodge Rolling Thunder by pushing yourself or an ally out of its line of impact.

Gives you a repositioning tool to kite Phantom Assassin by pushing yourself or an ally away from her and match her mobility from Phantom Strike.

Gives you a repositioning tool to push yourself or an ally out of the Supernova AoE and Sun Ray range. Also helps you match his mobility from Icarus Dive.

To get away from Shadow Fiend so that he cannot land razes or hit you.

To save yourself or your teammate by pushing them or Slardar away.

Force Staff can push you or your ally out of Pounce leash.

Using it on Spirit Breaker stops Charge of Darkness

To push yourself or Sven away from you so that you can run and create some distance.

To push yourself or Troll Warlord away to run away or kite him down.

To force allies out of shards.

To push yourself or Ursa away to run away or kite him.

Push yourself or Void Spirit away to escape.

Push yourself or Wraith King away to run away or kite him.

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