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Scythe of Vyse

Imagine holding an extraordinary magical staff called the Scythe of Vyse. It's like having a wizard's wand that turns your enemies into harmless critters for a little while!
Upgraded Item | Magical

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The most guarded relic among the cult of Vyse, it is the most coveted weapon among magi.

Imagine holding an extraordinary magical staff called the Scythe of Vyse. It's like having a wizard's wand that turns your enemies into harmless critters for a little while!

Base Combat Stats

+ 30 Intelligence

bonus mana regen

+ 8.5 Mana Regeneration

Recipe

Imagine holding an extraordinary magical staff called the Scythe of Vyse. It's like having a wizard's wand that turns your enemies into harmless critters for a little while!
Mystic Staff
Tiara of Selemene
Scythe of Vyse Recipe

Abilities

Active: Hex

Turns a target unit into a harmless critter for <value>2.8</value> seconds. The target has a base movement speed of <value>140</value> and will be silenced, muted, and disarmed.<br>Instantly destroys illusions.

Mana: 250

Cooldown: 20

Additional Insights

  • The target will have a base movement speed of %sheep_movement_speed%, but buffs granting maximum movement speed won't be disabled.
  • But it's not just about turning foes into fluffballs, the Scythe of Vyse also prevents them from using any spells or abilities while they're in their cute animal form. It's like giving them a timeout from causing trouble!

Statistics

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

Itemization Strategy

One of the best late game items in dota that is built by almost anyone from mid game to late game this item is truly a game changer as whoever can hold it can change the tides of the fight into their favor.

Heroes with Scythe of Vyse as Core Item

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A core item to have an instant long range disable against elusive enemy heroes to follow up with Cold Feet to chain stun and burst them down with your damage spells. Also gives you mana regen to spam Chilling Touch with Aghanims Scepter.
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A core late game item to have an added form of lockdown on top of Shadow Walk. Also provides mana regen to spam Shuriken Toss.
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A late game pick up that gives you instant lockdown against elusive enemy heroes to follow up with your damage and control spells. Also increases your damage through stats and provides mana regen to spam spells.
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A late game pick up that gives you instant lockdown against elusive enemy heroes to burst them down with Impetus hits. Also increases your damage through stats and provides mana regen to spam Impetus.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Nature's Prophet
A core item to have instant disable against elusive enemy heroes to follow up with Sprout and burst them down with right clicks.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Grimstroke
A late game pick up to disable multiple heroes in combination with Soulbind.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Hoodwink
A late game pick up to have an instant disable against elusive enemy heroes and follow up with your lockdown and damage spells to burst them down. Also provides mana regen to spam your spells.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Invoker
A core item for reliable lockdown against elusive enemy heroes to burst them down quickly with your spell combo.
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Sheepstick provides Jakiro with crowd control, significantly enhancing his ability to disrupt enemies and control the battlefield.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Keeper of the Light
A late game pick up that gives you instant lockdown against elusive enemy heroes to follow up with your damage to burst them down. Also provides mana regen to spam spells.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Lina
A core item to have a reliable disable in combination with Light Strike Array. Also provides some much needed mana regen to spam your spells.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Medusa
A core item to have an instant disable against elusive enemy heroes and hit them freely. Also boosts your mana regen and mana pool, effectively making you more tanky with Mana Shield.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Muerta
A late game pick up to have an instant disable against elusive enemy heroes and follow up with Dead Shot and Pierce the Veil to burst them down quickly.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Ogre Magi
A core item that gives you instant lockdown against elusive enemy heroes to follow up with Fireblast to chain stun them with Multicast. Can Multicast to Hex multiple enemy heroes and creeps with a single cast.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Phoenix
A core item that gives you a long range instant disable against elusive enemy heroes in combination with Icarus Dive. Lets you follow up with the rest of your damage and control spells to get kills. Also provides mana pool for double Supernova with Refresher.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Rubick
A late game pick up to have another long range disable against elusive enemy heroes to follow up with Telekinesis to chain stun them.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Timbersaw
A late game pick up that gives you instant lockdown against elusive enemy heroes to follow up with all your spells to burst them down. Also provides mana regen to spam spells.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Silencer
A core item that gives you instant lockdown against elusive enemy heroes to follow up with your damage and control spells. Also increases your Glaives of Wisdom damage through stats and provides mana regen to spam spells.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Tinker
A core item that gives you instant lockdown against elusive enemy heroes to follow up with all your spells to burst them down. Also provides some much needed mana pool and regen.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Venomancer
A late game pick up that gives you instant lockdown against elusive enemy heroes to burst them down with all your spells. Also increases your damage through stats and provides mana regen to spam spells.
Rectangular image of Dota 2 hero Visage
A core item that gives you instant lockdown against elusive enemy heroes to burst them down with spells and right clicks from your hero and Familiars. Also increases your damage through stats and provides mana regen to spam spells.

Heroes countered by Scythe of Vyse

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Trivia

One of the most powerful and coveted items in Dota 2, is named after the character 'Vyse' from the video game series 'Skies of Arcadia'. Vyse is the main protagonist, a young and adventurous air pirate known for his courage and determination.
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