Force Staff
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
+ 10 Intelligence
+ 175 Health
Recipe
Abilities
Active: Force
Pushes any target unit 600 units in the direction it is facing. .
Mana: 150
Cooldown: 19
Additional Insights
- Self-cast will cause you to use Force on yourself.
- Force Staff doesn't interrupt the target's actions.
- Will not work on a unit inside Chronosphere, Duel, or Black Hole.
- Overall, it's a handy tool that adds a dash of fun and strategy to the game. Whether it's to save your skin, help out a teammate, or pull off some crafty moves, the Force Staff is there to lend a magical hand.
Statistics
The statistics below shows the percentage of hero builds which contain Force Staff as a core or non-core item for each role. These statistics are based on our hero guides.
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 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 quickly push yourself and the enemy hero caught under Flaming Lasso towards your team. Can also be used to break Linkens spell block on an enemy hero if they have the item.
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 Bushwhack. 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 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 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 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 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 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 core item to improve your mobility to get in range for your Assassinate or push yourself or an ally out of fights when caught by enemy heroes. Can be upgraded to Hurricane Pike later in the game.
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 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.
Heroes countered by Force Staff
Trivia
Did you know that the concept of Force Staff in Dota was inspired by a similar item called 'Force Staff' from the game 'Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne' Dota, as a mod for Warcraft III, drew inspiration from various items and abilities in the Warcraft universe, and the Force Staff was one of those adaptations.