Crimson Guard
Upgraded Item | Armor
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3725A cuirass originally built to protect against the dreaded Year Beast.
A shield of solidarity, a powerful and protective item that not only fortifies your hero's defenses but also offers additional protection to nearby allies in the most resilient way.
Base Combat Stats
+ 250 Health
+ 12 Health Regeneration
+ 8 Armor
Recipe
Abilities
Active: Guard
For <value>8</value> seconds, grant nearby allied heroes and buildings a <value>100</value>% chance to block damage equal to <value>70</value> plus <value>2.2</value>% of the casters max health value from each incoming attack.<br>Units may only be affected by Guard once every <value>35</value> seconds.<br>Radius: <value>1200</value>
Mana: 75
Cooldown: 40
Passive: Damage Block
Grants a 60% chance to block 75 damage from incoming attacks on melee heroes, and 50 damage on ranged.
Additional Insights
- Multiple sources of damage block do not stack.
- Picture your hero equipped with this incredible item, it's like wielding an imposing shield that provides exceptional protection against enemy assaults. The Crimson Guard significantly boosts your hero's armor and provides a shield that blocks incoming attacks.
Statistics
The statistics below shows the percentage of hero builds which contain Crimson Guard as a core or non-core item for each role. These statistics are based on our hero guides.
Itemization Strategy
If multiple opponents has their damage output coming from physical attacks this the item to go, A mid game item that is built by offlaners specially those with high hp as the mechanic of it's block is percentage based now meaning it will scale just like how it did in the meta.
Heroes with Crimson Guard as Core Item
Heroes countered by Crimson Guard
