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Octarine Core

Picture the Octarine Core in Dota 2 as the ultimate magical gem, the hero's ticket to spellcasting paradise! When your hero gets their hands on this magnificent item, it's like unlocking a treasure trove of spellcasting wonders. The Octarine Core does something truly magical it reduces the cooldowns of your hero's abilities and items.
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Picture the Octarine Core in Dota 2 as the ultimate magical gem, the hero's ticket to spellcasting paradise! When your hero gets their hands on this magnificent item, it's like unlocking a treasure trove of spellcasting wonders. The Octarine Core does something truly magical it reduces the cooldowns of your hero's abilities and items.

Base Combat Stats

+ 25% Cooldown Reduction

bonus health

+ 500 Health

bonus mana

+ 500 Mana

bonus mana regen

+ 6 Mana Regeneration

Recipe

Picture the Octarine Core in Dota 2 as the ultimate magical gem, the hero's ticket to spellcasting paradise! When your hero gets their hands on this magnificent item, it's like unlocking a treasure trove of spellcasting wonders. The Octarine Core does something truly magical it reduces the cooldowns of your hero's abilities and items.
Tiara of Selemene
Soul Booster

Abilities

Passive: Cooldown Reduction

Reduces the cooldown time of all spells and items.

Additional Insights

A truly one of a kind item in dota, that speeds the game more for spell users and burst type heroes. Also gives significant Health, Mana and Mana Regeneration that compliments well to most heroes that builds it.

Statistics

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

Itemization Strategy

Highly recommended for Cores specially Mid magical heroes like Zeus,Invoker, Queen of Pain and many more. More Recently it has also been a go to item for roaming supports that likes to initiate because of it's added Health and Cooldown Reduction keeping them annoying all throughout the engagement just like that space cow grr.

Heroes with Octarine Core as Core Item

Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Ancient Apparition
A core item that maintains your pickoff and teamfight potential on the map more often by reducing the cooldown of your spells and items.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Bane
A core item that maintains your kill threat on the map more often by reducing the cooldown of all your spells and items.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Batrider
A late game pick up that maintains your kill threat and split push potential on the map more often by reducing the cooldown of all your spells and items.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Brewmaster
A core item that maintains your teamfight prowess and tower taking potential on the map more often by reducing the cooldown of Primal Split.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Dark Willow
A late game pick up that decreases the cooldown on your items and spells. Especially useful to have close to no down time on Shadow Realm and spam it with Aghanims Scepter.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Death Prophet
A core item that helps provide you with cooldown reduction on spells and items. Also makes you tankier.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Disruptor
A core item that maintains your teamfight prowess on the map more often by reducing the cooldown of Static Storm.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Earthshaker
A core item that maintains your teamfight potential on the map more often by reducing the cooldown of all your spells and items.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Ember Spirit
A core late game item that amplifies the strenghts of your hero like no other. Ember's kit is low impact but very high uptime and versatile, so your main goal is to cast as many spells off cooldown as possible.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Gyrocopter
A core item that maintains your teamfight prowess on the map more often by reducing the cooldown of all your spells and items.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Legion Commander
A late game pick up that maintains your kill threat on the map more often by reducing the cooldown of Duel.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Lion
A core item that maintains your pickoff and teamfight potential on the map more often by reducing the cooldown of your spells and items.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Magnus
A core item that maintains your teamfight prowess on the map more often by reducing the cooldown of Reverse Polarity.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Mars
A core item that maintains your teamfight prowess on the map more often by reducing the cooldown of all your spells and items. Also provides mana pool to use your ultimate twice with Refresher Orb.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Necrophos
A core late game item that allows you to spam Death Pulse repeatedly with low cooldown. Also helps to reduce cooldown of other spells and items.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Nyx Assassin
A core item that maintains your kill threat on the map more often by reducing the cooldown of all your spells and items.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Pangolier
A late game pick up that maintains your teamfight prowess on the map more often by reducing the cooldown of all your spells.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Puck
An incredible item for Puck that makes you elusive and hard to catch with lower cooldowns on all your spells and items. Also maintains your kill threat and split push potential on the map more often.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Pugna
A core item that maintains your kill threat and tower taking potential on the map more often by reducing the cooldown of all your spells and items.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Queen of Pain
A core item that maintains your mobility and kill threat on the map more often by reducing the cooldown of all your spells and items.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Riki
A core item that maintains your AoE silence and kill threat on the map more often by reducing the cooldown of all your spells and items.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Ringmaster
Octarine Core enhances your entire kit as your hero has no passive abilities. It allows you to chain slow targets indefinitely with Impalement Arts and pairs well with Refresher as it reduce's it's CD and gives you enough mana to make use of it.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Silencer
A core item that maintains your teamfight prowess on the map more often by reducing the cooldown of all your spells. Also provides mana regen to spam Glaives of Wisdom.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Sniper
A late game pick up that maintains your kill threat and split push potential on the map more often by reducing the cooldown of all your spells and items.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Spirit Breaker
A core item that maintains your kill threat and split push potential on the map more often by reducing the cooldown of all your spells and items.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Techies
A core item that maintains your kill threat and split push potential on the map more often by reducing the cooldown of all your spells and items.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Tiny
A core item that maintains your kill threat on the map more often by reducing the cooldown of all your spells and items.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Treant Protector
A core item that maintains your teamfight prowess on the map more often by reducing the cooldown of all your spells and items.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Tusk
A core item that maintains your save potential and kill threat on the map more often by reducing the cooldown of all your spells and items.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Warlock
A core item that maintains your teamfight prowess on the map more often by reducing the cooldown of Chaotic Offering.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Winter Wyvern
A core item that maintains your teamfight prowess and split push potential on the map more often by reducing the cooldown of all your spells and items.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Witch Doctor
A core item that maintains your kill threat on the map more often by reducing the cooldown of all your spells and items.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Zeus
A core item that maintains your global kill threat more often by reducing the cooldown of all your spells and items.

Trivia

The Octarine Core's name and concept are a nod to the fantasy literature of Terry Pratchett's Discworld series. In the Discworld novels, Octarine is described as a magical color that represents the eighth color in the spectrum, visible only to wizards and magical creatures. It's often associated with magic and the supernatural.
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