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Heart of Tarrasque

A hero's resilient core, a mighty and reassuring item that not only enhances your hero's survivability but also grants unmatched regeneration and endurance!
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Preserved heart of an extinct monster, it bolsters the bearer's fortitude.

A hero's resilient core, a mighty and reassuring item that not only enhances your hero's survivability but also grants unmatched regeneration and endurance!

Base Combat Stats

+ 40 Strength

+ 1.6% Max Health Regen

Recipe

A hero's resilient core, a mighty and reassuring item that not only enhances your hero's survivability but also grants unmatched regeneration and endurance!
Ring of Tarrasque
Reaver
Heart of Tarrasque Recipe

Additional Insights

It's particularly effective for heroes seeking immense survivability and sustainability, ensuring that your hero can withstand prolonged fights and return to battle swiftly, making them a formidable force to reckon with.

Statistics

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

Itemization Strategy

Usually build by tank and high health heroes that wants to keep their insurmountable amount of lead even bigger. It is greatly appreciated the earlier the better when bought as it could be countered later on the game and the effectivity would lessen.

Heroes with Heart of Tarrasque as Core Item

Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Centaur Warrunner
An incredible item in the mid game for Centaur to significantly improve your tankiness and damage output with Double Edge.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Io
A late game pick up that makes you more tanky and provides massive HP regen for yourself and your Tethered ally.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Naga Siren
A core item to make your hero and your illusions extremely tanky with HP pool and regen. Makes it extremely difficult for the enemy team to deal with your illusions.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Necrophos
A core item that makes you significantly more tanky with HP pool and regen. Works well with Aghanims Scepter to do massive AoE damage with Heartstopper Aura.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Phantom Lancer
A core item to make your hero and your illusions extremely tanky with HP pool and regen. Makes it extremely difficult for the enemy team to deal with your illusions.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Spectre
A core item that allows you to tank heavily in fights so that you can survive them and maximize dispersion damage output throughout the fight by staying alive.

Heroes countered by Heart of Tarrasque

Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Techies
Gives you a bigger HP pool and massive HP regen to tank Techies' high spell damage and recover quickly.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Tinker
Gives you a bigger HP pool and massive HP regen to recover quickly and tank Tinker's high damage from spells and items.

Trivia

Tarasque was a reference to a hybrid dragon in Dungeons and Dragons.