Skywrath Mage — win rate, matchups and best allies

Popular builds

A build is the first three key items a player bought, in any order, shown in the most common buying order. Win rate and how often it is played are shown under each, from matches with item timings.

Selected build

Key items, in buying order

Rod of Atos~20:25
Glimmer Cape~30:00
Kaya~26:07

Skill order, levels 1–25

43.2% · 44 games with this order

Ability	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25
Arcane Bolt		2	3		5		7
Concussive Shot	1											12		14	15
Ancient Seal				4				8	9	10
Mystic Flare						6							13					18
Talent											T					T				T					T
Attributes																	17		19		21	22	23	24

The most common order. Games count if they followed it for as long as they lasted, from 10 points on. Gold numbers: the levels where an ultimate point or a talent usually comes. T: a talent is taken here; the tree shows which.

Talents

+400 Mystic Flare Damage

66% · 62.8% · 1,587

+1.5x Arcane Bolt Int Multiplier

34% · 65.9% · 803

+10% Ancient Seal Increased Magic Damage

82% · 54.6% · 163

Global Concussive Shot

19% · 54.1% · 37

+20% Concussive Shot Slow

15% · 47.5% · 40

-6s Ancient Seal Cooldown

85% · 51.1% · 227

+125 Arcane Bolt Cast Range

79% · 49.1% · 212

+1.5 Mana Regen

21% · 56.4% · 55

+2 to All Attributes · levels 17, 19, 21–24

Talents at 10, 15, 20: the games of this build. Talents at 25: all the hero's games at this rank and position, because this build has under 30 games on a side. Under each talent: how often it is picked, win rate, games. ★ the higher win rate we are 95% sure of, with at least 30 games on each side. Bar: how often each side is picked.

Starting items

50.4% · 351

51.9% · 347

50.6% · 308

Neutral items

49.4% · 2,238

52.9% · 2,144

51.5% · 1,229

51.1% · 972

53.8% · 746

46.2% · 628

When to buy

Win rate depending on when the item was bought (first purchase, 5-minute windows). Earlier is usually better — this shows by how much.

Rod of Atos~20:25

5–10 min	▲ 65.9%	123
10–15 min	▲ 55.0%	1,083
15–20 min	▲ 56.7%	3,257
20–25 min	▼ 48.2%	3,120
25–30 min	▼ 39.7%	988
30–35 min	▼ 37.2%	274
35–40 min	▼ 48.9%	92
40–45 min	▲ 59.4%	32
45–50 min	▲ 66.7%	12
50–55 min	▲ 50.0%	4
55–60 min	▲ 50.0%	2
60–65 min	▼ 0.0%	1

Bought before 20:00: 56.6% wins; later: 45.8%.

Kaya~26:07

5–10 min	▲ 54.3%	94
10–15 min	▲ 55.4%	498
15–20 min	▲ 55.4%	843
20–25 min	▲ 58.0%	1,242
25–30 min	▲ 58.3%	1,216
30–35 min	▲ 52.7%	886
35–40 min	▲ 52.1%	447
40–45 min	▲ 56.1%	212
45–50 min	▲ 61.5%	104
50–55 min	▼ 37.1%	35
55–60 min	▼ 41.2%	17
60–65 min	▲ 50.0%	14
65–70 min	▼ 16.7%	6
70–75 min	▲ 50.0%	2

Bought before 25:00: 56.6% wins; later: 55.2%.

Aghanim's Scepter~36:27

10–15 min	▲ 100.0%	2
15–20 min	▲ 70.0%	20
20–25 min	▲ 68.4%	190
25–30 min	▲ 64.8%	585
30–35 min	▲ 64.3%	1,092
35–40 min	▲ 61.2%	1,040
40–45 min	▲ 57.1%	622
45–50 min	▲ 55.5%	330
50–55 min	▲ 50.0%	144
55–60 min	▲ 54.8%	42
60–65 min	▼ 35.3%	17
65–70 min	▼ 44.4%	9
70–75 min	▼ 0.0%	1
75–80 min	▼ 0.0%	1

Bought before 35:00: 65.0% wins; later: 58.0%.

Sange~35:05

10–15 min	▲ 66.7%	18
15–20 min	▲ 65.4%	52
20–25 min	▲ 68.4%	196
25–30 min	▲ 63.9%	316
30–35 min	▲ 60.6%	431
35–40 min	▲ 63.1%	363
40–45 min	▲ 61.1%	262
45–50 min	▲ 60.3%	121
50–55 min	▲ 67.9%	81
55–60 min	▼ 42.4%	33
60–65 min	▼ 42.9%	14
65–70 min	▲ 50.0%	12
70–75 min	▲ 50.0%	2

Bought before 35:00: 63.5% wins; later: 61.3%.

Kaya and Sange~35:13

10–15 min	▲ 66.7%	15
15–20 min	▲ 64.7%	51
20–25 min	▲ 67.6%	188
25–30 min	▲ 63.0%	311
30–35 min	▲ 61.5%	426
35–40 min	▲ 61.8%	359
40–45 min	▲ 60.6%	264
45–50 min	▲ 59.3%	118
50–55 min	▲ 69.5%	82
55–60 min	▼ 36.4%	33
60–65 min	▲ 53.3%	15
65–70 min	▲ 50.0%	12
70–75 min	▼ 33.3%	3

Bought before 35:00: 63.4% wins; later: 60.5%.

Glimmer Cape~30:00

10–15 min	▲ 60.0%	5
15–20 min	▲ 57.3%	103
20–25 min	▲ 55.6%	329
25–30 min	▼ 47.3%	535
30–35 min	▼ 48.7%	478
35–40 min	▼ 38.8%	227
40–45 min	▼ 41.9%	86
45–50 min	▼ 39.5%	43
50–55 min	▼ 33.3%	15
55–60 min	▼ 42.9%	7
60–65 min	▼ 0.0%	1

Bought before 30:00: 51.2% wins; later: 44.6%.

Blink Dagger~30:42

10–15 min	▲ 52.4%	21
15–20 min	▲ 66.7%	126
20–25 min	▲ 60.3%	312
25–30 min	▲ 59.7%	380
30–35 min	▲ 61.0%	326
35–40 min	▲ 50.2%	205
40–45 min	▲ 54.4%	114
45–50 min	▲ 62.3%	61
50–55 min	▲ 53.3%	30
55–60 min	▲ 66.7%	15
60–65 min	▲ 50.0%	10
65–70 min	▲ 100.0%	1
75–80 min	▼ 0.0%	1
100–105 min	▲ 100.0%	1

Bought before 30:00: 60.8% wins; later: 56.9%.

Boots of Travel~28:59

5–10 min	▲ 68.8%	16
10–15 min	▲ 61.3%	142
15–20 min	▲ 58.1%	236
20–25 min	▲ 62.3%	281
25–30 min	▲ 60.1%	203
30–35 min	▲ 59.4%	170
35–40 min	▲ 76.5%	132
40–45 min	▲ 62.6%	91
45–50 min	▲ 66.7%	78
50–55 min	▲ 62.8%	43
55–60 min	▲ 65.5%	29
60–65 min	▲ 65.0%	20
65–70 min	▼ 38.5%	13
70–75 min	▲ 50.0%	2
80–85 min	▲ 100.0%	2
85–90 min	▲ 100.0%	1

Bought before 25:00: 60.7% wins; later: 63.9%.