
Shadow Shaman
Mostly Hard support · 71% of gamesAlso Soft support · 28%
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.


▲ 61.1%2,511 · 30%Talent path: 10 right, 15 right, 20 right, 25 left

▲ 66.8%870 · 10%Talent path: 10 right, 15 left, 20 right, 25 left

▲ 59.7%429 · 5%Talent path: 10 left, 15 left, 20 right, 25 left

▲ 72.3%372 · 4%Talent path: 10 right, 15 left, 20 right, 25 left

▲ 53.4%343 · 4%Talent path: 10 right, 15 left, 20 right, 25 left

▲ 67.4%276 · 3%Talent path: 10 right, 15 left, 20 right, 25 left

▲ 59.3%270 · 3%Talent path: 10 right, 15 left, 20 right, 25 right

▲ 64.0%225 · 3%Talent path: 10 right, 15 left, 20 right, 25 left

▲ 60.7%183 · 2%Talent path: 10 right, 15 left, 20 left, 25 left

▲ 63.5%178 · 2%Talent path: 10 right, 15 left, 20 left, 25 left
Selected build
Key items, in buying order
Blink Dagger~20:38
Glimmer Cape~29:28
Force Staff~31:59
Skill order, levels 1–25
55.0% · 40 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 12 | 14 | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | 8 | 9 | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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
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
Neutral items
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.
| 0–5 min | ▼ 0.0% | 1 |
| 5–10 min | ▲ 55.0% | 20 |
| 10–15 min | ▲ 61.0% | 1,143 |
| 15–20 min | ▲ 58.5% | 6,076 |
| 20–25 min | ▼ 49.2% | 4,226 |
| 25–30 min | ▼ 46.0% | 1,384 |
| 30–35 min | ▼ 42.2% | 526 |
| 35–40 min | ▼ 42.5% | 181 |
| 40–45 min | ▼ 40.8% | 71 |
| 45–50 min | ▼ 34.8% | 23 |
| 50–55 min | ▲ 66.7% | 9 |
| 55–60 min | ▲ 50.0% | 4 |
| 60–65 min | ▲ 100.0% | 2 |
| 65–70 min | ▲ 100.0% | 1 |
Bought before 20:00: 58.8% wins; later: 47.7%.
| 5–10 min | ▲ 53.3% | 15 |
| 10–15 min | ▲ 56.4% | 376 |
| 15–20 min | ▲ 56.8% | 1,298 |
| 20–25 min | ▲ 63.2% | 1,806 |
| 25–30 min | ▲ 61.6% | 2,223 |
| 30–35 min | ▲ 55.5% | 1,563 |
| 35–40 min | ▲ 53.2% | 680 |
| 40–45 min | ▲ 55.8% | 265 |
| 45–50 min | ▼ 41.7% | 84 |
| 50–55 min | ▼ 48.0% | 25 |
| 55–60 min | ▲ 62.5% | 8 |
| 60–65 min | ▲ 66.7% | 3 |
| 65–70 min | ▼ 33.3% | 3 |
| 70–75 min | ▲ 100.0% | 1 |
Bought before 25:00: 60.1% wins; later: 57.7%.
| 10–15 min | ▲ 56.4% | 39 |
| 15–20 min | ▲ 57.8% | 360 |
| 20–25 min | ▲ 57.9% | 1,139 |
| 25–30 min | ▲ 56.6% | 1,941 |
| 30–35 min | ▲ 50.9% | 1,557 |
| 35–40 min | ▼ 47.6% | 715 |
| 40–45 min | ▲ 50.6% | 263 |
| 45–50 min | ▲ 50.5% | 97 |
| 50–55 min | ▲ 57.1% | 35 |
| 55–60 min | ▼ 37.5% | 8 |
| 60–65 min | ▼ 40.0% | 5 |
| 65–70 min | ▲ 100.0% | 1 |
Bought before 25:00: 57.9% wins; later: 52.8%.
| 10–15 min | ▲ 50.0% | 8 |
| 15–20 min | ▼ 44.2% | 43 |
| 20–25 min | ▲ 57.3% | 124 |
| 25–30 min | ▲ 63.1% | 360 |
| 30–35 min | ▲ 65.4% | 661 |
| 35–40 min | ▲ 64.2% | 667 |
| 40–45 min | ▲ 60.9% | 458 |
| 45–50 min | ▲ 59.2% | 228 |
| 50–55 min | ▲ 50.4% | 113 |
| 55–60 min | ▲ 64.2% | 53 |
| 60–65 min | ▲ 52.6% | 19 |
| 65–70 min | ▲ 66.7% | 6 |
| 70–75 min | ▼ 0.0% | 2 |
| 75–80 min | ▲ 100.0% | 1 |
Bought before 35:00: 63.0% wins; later: 61.3%.
| 10–15 min | ▲ 100.0% | 1 |
| 15–20 min | ▲ 50.0% | 2 |
| 20–25 min | ▲ 72.7% | 11 |
| 25–30 min | ▲ 82.5% | 63 |
| 30–35 min | ▲ 81.4% | 269 |
| 35–40 min | ▲ 73.7% | 448 |
| 40–45 min | ▲ 70.1% | 452 |
| 45–50 min | ▲ 61.9% | 352 |
| 50–55 min | ▲ 59.1% | 176 |
| 55–60 min | ▲ 59.0% | 78 |
| 60–65 min | ▲ 82.2% | 45 |
| 65–70 min | ▲ 53.8% | 13 |
| 70–75 min | ▲ 66.7% | 3 |
| 75–80 min | ▼ 0.0% | 1 |
Bought before 40:00: 77.0% wins; later: 65.3%.
| 10–15 min | ▲ 60.0% | 15 |
| 15–20 min | ▲ 56.8% | 88 |
| 20–25 min | ▲ 52.6% | 232 |
| 25–30 min | ▲ 53.6% | 349 |
| 30–35 min | ▲ 54.6% | 480 |
| 35–40 min | ▲ 56.4% | 273 |
| 40–45 min | ▲ 54.7% | 172 |
| 45–50 min | ▼ 48.3% | 60 |
| 50–55 min | ▲ 54.5% | 22 |
| 55–60 min | ▼ 38.5% | 13 |
| 60–65 min | ▼ 0.0% | 1 |
| 65–70 min | ▲ 100.0% | 1 |
Bought before 30:00: 53.8% wins; later: 54.5%.
| 10–15 min | ▲ 100.0% | 1 |
| 15–20 min | ▼ 0.0% | 1 |
| 20–25 min | ▲ 72.2% | 18 |
| 25–30 min | ▲ 70.5% | 88 |
| 30–35 min | ▲ 68.3% | 230 |
| 35–40 min | ▲ 63.2% | 321 |
| 40–45 min | ▲ 63.1% | 214 |
| 45–50 min | ▲ 57.3% | 131 |
| 50–55 min | ▲ 58.8% | 68 |
| 55–60 min | ▲ 56.4% | 39 |
| 60–65 min | ▼ 42.9% | 7 |
| 65–70 min | ▼ 42.9% | 7 |
| 70–75 min | ▲ 75.0% | 4 |
| 75–80 min | ▲ 100.0% | 2 |
Bought before 35:00: 68.9% wins; later: 61.3%.
| 10–15 min | ▲ 50.0% | 2 |
| 15–20 min | ▲ 66.7% | 21 |
| 20–25 min | ▲ 56.7% | 104 |
| 25–30 min | ▲ 60.3% | 224 |
| 30–35 min | ▲ 63.9% | 316 |
| 35–40 min | ▲ 59.1% | 230 |
| 40–45 min | ▲ 55.6% | 126 |
| 45–50 min | ▲ 54.0% | 50 |
| 50–55 min | ▲ 68.0% | 25 |
| 55–60 min | ▼ 41.7% | 12 |
| 60–65 min | ▼ 25.0% | 4 |
| 65–70 min | ▲ 50.0% | 2 |
Bought before 30:00: 59.5% wins; later: 60.0%.