Dota 2

Scythe of Vyse

5,200gutilityluxury

Hard disable for any target. Our recommendation

Stats & effects

From Valve’s item data
  • +30 Intelligence
  • +8.5 Mana Regeneration

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

Gives ours:Extra controlMana regenAttributes

Counters

Enemy traits this item answers Our recommendation
High mobilitySpell spamSustained physical DPS

Situational usage — buy it against:

Timing windows

Our estimate if rushed, from a typical gold-per-minute for each position — not measured
11 minPos 111 minPos 213 minPos 317 minPos 419 minPos 5

Best heroes for this item

Hero needs + role fit + appears in our builds Our recommendation
InvokerIn curated build14
Storm SpiritIn curated build14
Queen of PainIn curated build9
PuckIn curated build9
SniperGood fit6
Shadow FiendGood fit3
HuskarGood fit3
NecrophosGood fit3

Build synergy

Bought together in the same builds of ours Our recommendation
Black King Bar 4 buildsAghanim's Scepter 4 buildsOctarine Core 3 buildsAghanim's Shard 2 buildsOrchid Malevolence 2 buildsBloodthorn 2 builds

Alternatives: Orchid Malevolence