Shadow Blade

3,250goffensivecore

Pickoffs and escapes. Our recommendation

Stats & effects

From Valve’s item data
  • +25 Damage
  • +35 Attack Speed

active Shadow Walk Makes you invisible for 17 seconds, or until you attack or cast a spell. While Shadow Walk is active, you move 20% faster and can move through units. If attacking to end the invisibility, you gain 175 bonus physical damage on that attack.

Gives ours:High mobilityDamageInitiation

Counters

Enemy traits this item answers Our recommendation
Not a counter item.

Timing windows

Our estimate if rushed, from a typical gold-per-minute for each position — not measured
6 minPos 17 minPos 28 minPos 311 minPos 413 minPos 5

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
No common pairings in the dataset.

Alternatives: Blink Dagger