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Magic Stick

The marvelous Magic Stick. Imagine discovering a magical tool, a splendid stick that doesn't just shimmer but gathers mystical energies to support your hero in moments of need!
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A simple wand used to channel magic energies, it is favored by apprentice wizards and great warlocks alike.

The marvelous Magic Stick. Imagine discovering a magical tool, a splendid stick that doesn't just shimmer but gathers mystical energies to support your hero in moments of need!

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Magic Wand
The marvelous Magic Stick. Imagine discovering a magical tool, a splendid stick that doesn't just shimmer but gathers mystical energies to support your hero in moments of need!

Abilities

Active: Energy Charge

Instantly restores 15 health and mana per charge stored.
Max 10 charges. Gains a charge whenever a visible enemy within 1200 range uses an ability.

Cooldown: 17

Additional Insights

  • Gains charges for spells cast by visible enemies in 1200 range.
  • Certain abilities and item abilities will not add charges.
  • The Magic Stick isn't solely for charge storage, it stands as a symbol of resilience, providing a vital support when your hero faces low health or mana, potentially converting a moment of adversity into a chance for a comeback. Be very aware tho of when to use it for it's very significant amount of cooldown.

Statistics

The statistics below shows the percentage of hero builds which contain Magic Stick as a core or non-core item for each role. These statistics are based on our hero guides.

Itemization Strategy

The item that is received and used like a compulsary item to have early in the game for it's health and mana healing. An item for all that is love by all!

Heroes countered by Magic Stick

Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Abaddon
Helps you sustain HP and mana as Abaddon frequently uses his spells to save and heal allies.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Anti-Mage
Helps you sustain mana in particular against Mana Break and have a tool to instantly gain mana to cast your spells when needed.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Arc Warden
Helps you sustain HP and mana as Arc Warden frequently uses his spells to harass and get last hits.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Bane
Helps you sustain HP and mana as Bane frequently uses his spells to fight and setup kills.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Brewmaster
Helps you sustain HP and mana as Brewmaster frequently uses his spells to fight and get last hits.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Crystal Maiden
Helps you sustain HP and mana as Crystal Maiden frequently uses her spells to harass and get kills.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Dark Seer
Helps you sustain HP and mana as Dark Seer frequently uses Ion Shell to get last hits and harass.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Dark Willow
Helps you sustain HP and mana as Dark Willow frequently uses her spells to harass and get kills.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Dazzle
Helps you sustain HP and mana as Dazzle frequently uses his spells offensively and defensively.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Death Prophet
Helps you sustain HP and mana as Death Prophet frequently uses her spells to fight and get last hits.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Disruptor
Helps you sustain HP and mana as Disruptor frequently uses his spells to harass and set up kills.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Ember Spirit
Helps you sustain HP and mana as Ember Spirit frequently uses Sleight of Fist to harass and get last hits.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Grimstroke
Helps you sustain HP and mana as Grimstroke frequently uses his spells to harass and secure last hits.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Gyrocopter
Helps you sustain HP and mana as Gyrocopter frequently uses his spells to harass and set up kills.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Hoodwink
Helps you sustain HP and mana as Hoodwink frequently uses her spells to harass and secure last hits.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Invoker
Helps you sustain HP and mana as Invoker frequently uses his spells to harass and get last hits. Particularly useful against EMP to get your mana back.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Jakiro
Helps you sustain HP and mana as Jakiro frequently uses his spells to harass and set up kills.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Keeper of the Light
Helps you sustain HP and mana as Keeper of the Light frequently uses his spells to harass and secure last hits as well as refresh mana.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Leshrac
Helps you sustain HP and mana as Leshrac frequently uses his spells to harass and secure last hits.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Lich
Helps you sustain HP and mana as Lich frequently uses his spells to harass and set up kills.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Lina
Helps you sustain HP and mana as Lina frequently uses her spells to harass and secure last hits.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Lion
Helps you sustain HP and mana as Lion frequently uses his spells to harass and set up kills.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Luna
Helps you sustain HP and mana as Luna frequently uses Lucent Beam to harass and secure last hits.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Magnus
Helps you sustain HP and mana as Magnus frequently uses his spells to secure last hits and build a damage advantage with Empower.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Marci
Helps you sustain HP and mana as Marci frequently uses her spells to set up kills and secure last hits.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Necrophos
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Nyx Assassin
Helps you sustain HP and mana as Nyx Assassin frequently uses his spells to harass and secure last hits.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Ogre Magi
Helps you sustain HP and mana as Ogre Magi frequently uses his spells to harass and set up kills.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Omniknight
Helps you sustain HP and mana as Omniknight frequently uses his spells to buff allies, harass enemies, and secure last hits.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Oracle
Helps you sustain HP and mana as Oracle frequently uses his spells to heal allies, harass enemies, and secure last hits.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Outworld Devourer
Helps you sustain HP and mana as Outworld Destroyer frequently uses Astral Imprisonment to harass and secure last hits.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Phantom Lancer
Helps you sustain HP and mana as Phantom Lancer frequently uses his spells to harass, survive, and secure last hits.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Primal Beast
Primal Beast tends to use a lot of spells early on to contest the lane.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Puck
Puck tends to use Illusory Orb and Waning Rift frequently to kill creeps or harass you
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Pugna
Pugna tends to use Nether Blast and Decrepify frequently to harass or kill the creeps
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Queen of Pain
Queen of Pain will use Shadow Strike and Scream of Pain frequently to harras or kill the creeps
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Rubick
Rubick is going to use Fade Bolt every wave to harass and reduce your damage
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Sand King
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Shadow Fiend
Shadow Fiend will use Shadowraze frequently to harass or kill creeps.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Shadow Shaman
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Silencer
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Skywrath Mage
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Snapfire
Snapfire tends to use Scatter Blast and Firesnap Cookie frequently to harass you and your allies
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Storm Spirit
Storm Spirit spams Static Remnant to get last htis in lane. These are easy magic stick charges for you.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Tidehunter
Tidehunter tends to use Anchor Smash frequently to harass and kill the creeps
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Timbersaw
Timbersaw tends to use Whirling Death and Timber Chain frequently to harass
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Troll Warlord
Troll Warlord tends to use Whirling Axes frequently to harass and kill creeps.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Underlord
Underlod tends to use Firestorm every creep wave
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Undying
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Vengeful Spirit
Vengeful Spirit`s Wave of Terror is a cheap and short cooldown spell that will be frequently along with Magic Missile
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Venomancer
Venomancer tends to plant many Plague Wards and each time it will give you a stick charge
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Void Spirit
Void Spirit will use his spells frequently to harass you or to kill the creeps.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Warlock
Warlock will use Shadow Word frequently to heal himself or his ally
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Weaver
Weaver will use Shukuchi frequently to harass you or escape
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Windranger
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Winter Wyvern

Trivia

A fascinating trivia about the Magic Wand in Dota 2 is its evolution from its predecessor, the Magic Stick, and its significance in providing an efficient and versatile solution for early-game sustain. Originally, the Magic Stick was introduced as a basic item that passively stored charges whenever nearby enemy heroes cast spells. Over time and through various updates, it evolved into the Magic Wand, which not only retained the charge-storing mechanic but also had an active ability to restore health and mana based on the accumulated charges.