Ghost Scepter
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1500Imbues the wielder with a ghostly presence, allowing them to evade physical damage.
The awesome Ghost Scepter! Imagine discovering a mystical scepter, a magical artifact that doesn't just protect but renders your hero impervious to physical attacks for a brief moment!
Base Combat Stats
Combat Stats
+ 0.83 Armor (from attributes)
+ 5 Damage for Primary Attribute Heroes
+ 10.5 Damage for Universal Heroes
+ 5 Attack Speed (from attributes)
+ 110 Health (from attributes)
+ 0.45 Health Regen (from attributes)
+ 60 Mana (from attributes)
+ 0.25 Mana Regen (from attributes)
+ 0.5% Magic Resistance (from attributes)
Attributes
+ 5 allAttributes
Recipe
Abilities
Active: Ghost Form
You enter ghost form for 4.0 seconds, becoming immune to physical damage, but are unable to attack and 40% more vulnerable to magic damage.
Cooldown: 22
Additional Insights
- Ends if you become Spell Immune, and will have no effect if you are already Spell Immune.
- Shares cooldown with Ethereal Blade.
- The Ghost Scepter isn't just about defense, it's about strategic survival. It provides a brief window of safety against physical damage, allowing your hero to escape dangerous situations, avoid being targeted by right-click attacks, or buy time for reinforcements to arrive.
Statistics
The statistics below shows the percentage of hero builds which contain Ghost Scepter as a core or non-core item for each role. These statistics are based on our .
Itemization Strategy
It is well received from the mid game by supports who are willing to dream for another day or core who are going for greater item builds for the late game. Heroes you would usually this often are Crystal Maiden and Lina.
Heroes countered by Ghost Scepter
Lets you kite Alchemist by protecting yourself against his right clicks in Ethereal form.
Lets you kite Anti Mage by protecting yourself against his right clicks in Ethereal form.
Lets you kite Arc Warden by protecting yourself against his right clicks in Ethereal form.
Lets you kite Beastmaster and his summons by protecting yourself against their right clicks in Ethereal form.
Lets you kite Bloodseeker by protecting yourself against his right clicks in Ethereal form in Rupture duration.
Lets you kite Bounty Hunter by protecting yourself against his right clicks in Ethereal form.
Lets you kite Brewmaster by protecting yourself against his right clicks in Ethereal form.
Lets you kite Bristleback by protecting yourself against his Quill Spray and right clicks in Ethereal form.
Lets you kite Broodmother and her army of Spiderlings by protecting yourself against their right clicks in Ethereal form.
Lets you kite Chaos Knight by protecting yourself against his right clicks in Ethereal form.
Lets you kite Clinkz by protecting yourself against his right clicks in Ethereal form.
Lets you kite Dawnbreaker by protecting yourself against Starbreaker damage and her right clicks in Ethereal form.
Lets you kite Drow Ranger by protecting yourself against her right clicks in Ethereal form.
Lets you kite Enchantress by protecting yourself against her Impetus right clicks in Ethereal form.
Lets you kite Faceless Void by protecting yourself against his right clicks in Ethereal form. Can also be used quickly before Chronosphere lands to buy time.
Lets you kite Gyrocopter by protecting yourself against his right clicks in Ethereal form.
Lets you kite Juggernaut by protecting yourself against his right clicks in Ethereal form as well as take no damage from Omnislash.
Lets you kite Legion Commander by protecting yourself against her right clicks in Ethereal form. Can also be used quickly before Duel starts to buy time.
Lets you kite Lifestealer by protecting yourself against his right clicks in Ethereal form.
Lets you kite Spirit Bear and Lone Druid by protecting yourself against their right clicks in Ethereal form.
Lets you kite Lycan and his Wolf pack by protecting yourself against their right clicks in Ethereal form.
Lets you kite Magnus by protecting yourself against his right clicks in Ethereal form.
Lets you kite Marci by protecting yourself against her right clicks in Ethereal form.
Lets you kite Medusa by protecting yourself against her right clicks in Ethereal form.
Lets you kite Naga Siren and her illusions by protecting yourself against their right clicks in Ethereal form.
Lets you kite Nature's Prophet and Treants by protecting yourself against their right clicks in Ethereal form.
Lets you kite Night Stalker by protecting yourself against his right clicks in Ethereal form.
Lets you kite Outworld Destroyer by protecting yourself against his Arcane Orb right clicks in Ethereal form.
Lets you kite Phantom Assassin by protecting yourself against her right clicks and Stifling Dagger in Ethereal form.
Lets you kite Phantom Lancer and his illusions by protecting yourself against their right clicks in Ethereal form.
Ghost Form prevents Slardar from being able to right click you temporarily.
Ghost Form prevents Slark from attacking you temporarily.
Ghost Form can prevent Spectre from right-clicking you down and allows you to TP out.
To prevent getting right clicked by him when he jumps on you.
To prevent Sven from being able to right click you since most of his damage comes from physical right click damage.
To prevent getting hit by Templar Assassin.
Ghost Form can prevent Troll Warlord from attacking you due to his right-clicking reliability.
Ghost Form prevents Ursa from being able to right click you.
Against core Vengeful Spirit
Ghost Form prevents Wraith King or his skeletons from attacking you temporarily.
Trivia
Originally introduced as an item that provided evasion against physical attacks for a short duration, the Ghost Scepter has evolved to become an integral part of various hero strategies and item builds.