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Lion

Mostly Hard support · 53% of gamesAlso Soft support · 35%

IntelligenceRanged

Roles:SupportDisablerNukerInitiator

Win rate▼ 47.1%
Games1,617
Rank
Position

Games: 1,617

  • Rank: Guardian
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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

  1. Blink Dagger~19:10
  2. Glimmer Cape~26:22
  3. Aether Lens~28:08

Skill order, levels 1–25

52.1% · 94 games with this order
Ability12345678910111213141516171819202122232425
Earth Spike1357
Hex4121415
Mana Drain28910
Finger of Death61318
TalentTTTT
Attributes171921222324

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.

This build has too few games for its own order, so this is the hero's most common order at this rank and position.

Talents

+600 Earth Spike cast range/travel distance
59% · 63.9% · 158
Level 25
+250 AoE Hex (Recommended)
41% · 68.5% · 108
Earth Spike affects a 30 degree cone
52% · 60.7% · 410
Level 20
+20 Finger of Death Damage Per Kill (Recommended)
48% · 61.9% · 373
+15% To Hell And Back Debuff/Spell Amp
29% · 53.7% · 337
Level 15
-2s Hex Cooldown (Recommended)
71% · 54.9% · 845
+20 Movement Speed
69% · 47.8% · 956
Level 10
+10% Mana Drain Slow (Recommended)
31% · 51.2% · 434
+2 to All Attributes · levels 17, 19, 21–24

Numbers from all the hero's games at this rank and position: 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

Iron BranchObserver WardSentry WardTangoFaerie FireWind LaceBlood Grenade49.4% · 89
Iron BranchMagic StickObserver WardSentry WardTangoFaerie FireBlood Grenade56.1% · 41
Iron BranchMagic StickSentry WardTangoFaerie FireBlood Grenade43.3% · 30

Neutral items

Searing Signet40.1% · 222
Conjurer's Catalyst65.8% · 158
Enchanter's Bauble49.3% · 71
Gunpowder Gauntlet50.0% · 70
Dormant Curio34.3% · 67
Duelist Gloves38.8% · 67

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.

Blink Dagger~19:10
5–10 min▼ 45.8%24
10–15 min▲ 56.5%255
15–20 min▲ 52.5%528
20–25 min▼ 38.3%196
25–30 min▲ 53.0%100
30–35 min▲ 51.8%56
35–40 min▼ 40.9%22
40–45 min▼ 42.9%7
45–50 min▼ 0.0%1
50–55 min▲ 66.7%3

Bought before 15:00: 55.6% wins; later: 49.1%.

Aghanim's Scepter~33:20
15–20 min▲ 57.1%28
20–25 min▲ 68.4%76
25–30 min▲ 67.3%165
30–35 min▲ 60.0%180
35–40 min▲ 50.4%141
40–45 min▲ 52.9%85
45–50 min▼ 47.6%42
50–55 min▲ 64.3%14
55–60 min▼ 0.0%1
60–65 min▲ 100.0%3

Bought before 30:00: 66.5% wins; later: 54.9%.

Aether Lens~28:08
5–10 min▼ 0.0%1
10–15 min▲ 55.6%27
15–20 min▲ 54.5%77
20–25 min▲ 54.8%73
25–30 min▲ 52.2%90
30–35 min▲ 57.1%70
35–40 min▲ 57.4%61
40–45 min▲ 66.7%33
45–50 min▼ 40.0%10
50–55 min▲ 100.0%4
55–60 min▼ 0.0%2

Bought before 25:00: 54.5% wins; later: 56.3%.

Glimmer Cape~26:22
10–15 min▲ 60.0%10
15–20 min▼ 38.2%68
20–25 min▲ 50.0%108
25–30 min▼ 43.0%114
30–35 min▼ 38.6%57
35–40 min▲ 73.1%26
40–45 min▼ 38.5%13
45–50 min▲ 60.0%5
50–55 min▼ 0.0%2

Bought before 25:00: 46.2% wins; later: 45.2%.

Echo Sabre~27:50
10–15 min▲ 57.1%7
15–20 min▲ 58.8%34
20–25 min▼ 47.2%36
25–30 min▲ 62.9%35
30–35 min▲ 64.5%31
35–40 min▲ 53.3%15
40–45 min▲ 57.1%14
45–50 min▲ 50.0%4
50–55 min▲ 50.0%4

Bought before 25:00: 53.2% wins; later: 60.2%.

Kaya~33:25
5–10 min▼ 0.0%1
10–15 min▼ 42.9%7
15–20 min▼ 40.0%10
20–25 min▲ 54.5%11
25–30 min▼ 41.2%17
30–35 min▲ 60.0%30
35–40 min▲ 60.0%25
40–45 min▲ 63.2%19
45–50 min▲ 63.6%11
50–55 min▼ 25.0%4
55–60 min▲ 100.0%1
60–65 min▼ 0.0%3

Bought before 30:00: 43.5% wins; later: 58.1%.

Force Staff~30:32
10–15 min▲ 100.0%3
15–20 min▼ 41.2%17
20–25 min▲ 55.6%18
25–30 min▼ 40.0%25
30–35 min▼ 37.5%24
35–40 min▲ 52.6%19
40–45 min▲ 62.5%16
45–50 min▼ 16.7%6
55–60 min▼ 0.0%1

Bought before 30:00: 47.6% wins; later: 45.5%.

Shadow Blade~33:34
15–20 min▲ 70.0%10
20–25 min▲ 66.7%9
25–30 min▼ 47.6%21
30–35 min▼ 47.6%21
35–40 min▲ 55.2%29
40–45 min▲ 60.0%15
45–50 min▼ 25.0%8
50–55 min▼ 0.0%1
55–60 min▼ 0.0%1

Bought before 30:00: 57.5% wins; later: 49.3%.