Blink Dagger
2,250gutilitycore
Initiation for heroes with AoE engage. Our recommendation
Stats & effects
From Valve’s item data
No stat bonuses.
active Blink Teleport to a target point up to 1200 units away. Blink Dagger cannot be used for 3 seconds after taking damage from an enemy hero or Roshan.
Gives ours:High mobilityInitiation
Counters
Enemy traits this item answers Our recommendation
Ranged harass
Situational usage — buy it against:
Timing windows
Our estimate if rushed, from a typical gold-per-minute for each position — not measured
Best heroes for this item
Hero needs + role fit + appears in our builds Our recommendation
Build synergy
Bought together in the same builds of ours Our recommendation
Black King Bar 7 builds
Aghanim's Scepter 7 builds
Shiva's Guard 5 builds
Heart of Tarrasque 5 builds
Refresher Orb 5 builds
Octarine Core 5 buildsAlternatives: Force Staff