Blood Grenade – Dota 2 Guide, Stats & Hero Matchups [Patch 7.38c]

A vial of explosion, a grenade of sacrifice, the blood grenade is the pact you sign to the Gods of the battlefield!
Base Combat Stats

+ 50 Health
Recipe

Abilities
Use: Throw Grenade
Throw a grenade at the target area. Enemies in the area will take 50 damage on impact, and be slowed by 15% and take 15 damage every 1s for 5 seconds. Radius 300.
Additional Insights
- Applies the debuff first before the damage, meaning you could die first before them.
- Not only that it gives extra damage and slow in movement but the extra HP it provides laning wise is a very crucial one as it could be the game changer.
Statistics
The statistics below shows the percentage of hero builds which contain Blood Grenade as a core, common or situational item for each role. These statistics are based on our hero guides.
Itemization Strategy
Behold! A common item that is carried everytime in the laning stage by the supports that is usual rebought all througout the laning phase.
Heroes countered by Blood Grenade
Sounds
Trivia
Speculations says that inside the vial is a dragons blood.