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Radiance

A radiant beacon, a powerful and impactful item that not only boosts your hero's damage but also emits a radiant aura, influencing battles!
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A divine weapon that causes damage and a bright burning effect that lays waste to nearby enemies.

A radiant beacon, a powerful and impactful item that not only boosts your hero's damage but also emits a radiant aura, influencing battles!

Base Combat Stats

bonus damage

+ 55 Damage

evasion

+ 20% Evasion

Recipe

A radiant beacon, a powerful and impactful item that not only boosts your hero's damage but also emits a radiant aura, influencing battles!
Sacred Relic
Talisman of Evasion

Abilities

Toggle: Burn

When active, scorches enemies for <value>60</value> magical damage per second and causes them to miss <value>15</value>% of their attacks. Deals <value>150</value>% damage to illusions. Illusions deal <value>35</value> magical damage per second.<br>Radius: <value>650</value>

Additional Insights

Its ability to provide a substantial boost in damage while passively affecting opponents with its aura. It's particularly valuable for heroes aiming to exert continuous pressure on enemy teams or exert map control by influencing team fights and lane pushes.

Statistics

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

Itemization Strategy

Early to Mid game is the timing of this item, an alternative to the battle fury and maelstrom this item is perpetually built by cores that loves to farm which expedite your networth a gives you a slight buff on evasion.

Heroes with Radiance as Core Item

Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Alchemist
A core damage item to improve your farming speed and make efficient use of Greevils Greed. Improves your split push potential later with Manta illusions and makes you tanky with evasion.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Bloodseeker
Provides 32% evasion. Preferred evasion item as the AOE damage scales with the spell amplification from Bloodrage and allows you to wear down enemies in a AOE during fights to build up movement speed.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Brewmaster
A core item that boosts your damage and farming speed. Also lets you proc Cinder Brew every time. The burn effect applies through your earth brewling during Primal Split.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Lifestealer
A core item that works really well on Lifestealer since he is tanky and can survive long in fights. Speeds up your farming speed as well.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Necrophos
A core item to improve your AoE damage along with Death Pulse. Improves your farm efficiency by clearing creep waves and neutrals much faster. Works well in combination with Aghanims Scepter later in the game to do massive AoE damage in teamfights.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Wraith King
A core item that greatly accelerates your farm and boosts your damage output since you have two lives in fights to maximize Radiance damage output.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Spectre
A core item to improve your farming speed and scale towards the late game with items. Improves your split push potential later with Manta illusions and makes you tanky with evasion. Works well to find solo kills on squishy enemy heroes with Shadow Step as well as deal with illusions and summons.

Heroes countered by Radiance

Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Chaos Knight
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Monkey King
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Naga Siren
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Phantom Lancer
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Templar Assassin

Trivia

The name 'Radiance' signifies its nature as an item that radiates immense power and light, symbolizing its aura's ability to burn and disrupt enemies. The choice of the name aligns with the item's thematic design of emitting a radiant and damaging aura around the hero.
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