Templar Assassin — 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.

▼ 45.6%467 · 73%Talent path: 10 left, 15 right, 20 left, 25 right

Selected build

Key items, in buying order

Desolator~17:48
Blink Dagger~19:45
Dragon Lance~19:35

Skill order, levels 1–25

41.1% · 56 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
Refraction										10		12		14	15
Meld	1		3		5		7
Psi Blades		2		4				8	9
Psionic Trap						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

+4 Refraction Instances

18% · 51.1% · 47

0.8s Meld Hit Bash

82% · 54.9% · 215

+4 Meld Armor Reduction

68% · 49.3% · 276

Refraction Dispels

32% · 42.3% · 130

+3 Psionic Traps

3% · 45.5% · 22

+225 Meld Attack Range

97% · 44.9% · 624

+15% Psionic Trap Slow

51% · 45.6% · 237

+1.5s Meld Debuff Duration

49% · 45.7% · 230

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

Talents at 10, 20, 25: the games of this build. Talents at 15: 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

41.3% · 80

48.4% · 62

42.3% · 26

Neutral items

44.6% · 130

44.1% · 118

37.0% · 81

30.2% · 63

40.0% · 50

48.1% · 27

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.

Desolator~17:48

5–10 min	▲ 66.7%	3
10–15 min	▲ 57.4%	148
15–20 min	▼ 44.3%	341
20–25 min	▼ 31.5%	127
25–30 min	▼ 17.2%	29
30–35 min	▲ 66.7%	3
35–40 min	▲ 100.0%	1

Bought before 15:00: 57.6% wins; later: 39.7%.

Blink Dagger~19:45

5–10 min	▼ 25.0%	4
10–15 min	▼ 38.5%	65
15–20 min	▲ 53.1%	292
20–25 min	▼ 41.5%	212
25–30 min	▼ 31.1%	45
30–35 min	▼ 8.3%	12
45–50 min	▲ 100.0%	1
60–65 min	▼ 0.0%	1

Bought before 15:00: 37.7% wins; later: 46.0%.

Dragon Lance~19:35

5–10 min	▲ 53.8%	13
10–15 min	▼ 49.0%	157
15–20 min	▼ 46.2%	119
20–25 min	▼ 44.4%	196
25–30 min	▼ 32.4%	68
30–35 min	▼ 45.5%	22
35–40 min	▼ 40.0%	5
40–45 min	▼ 25.0%	4
45–50 min	▲ 100.0%	1

Bought before 15:00: 49.4% wins; later: 42.9%.

Crystalys~27:33

10–15 min	▲ 50.0%	2
15–20 min	▲ 59.4%	32
20–25 min	▲ 53.0%	149
25–30 min	▲ 50.3%	167
30–35 min	▼ 46.5%	86
35–40 min	▼ 30.8%	26
40–45 min	▼ 40.0%	15
45–50 min	▼ 25.0%	4
50–55 min	▲ 60.0%	5
55–60 min	▼ 0.0%	1

Bought before 25:00: 54.1% wins; later: 46.7%.

Daedalus~33:06

15–20 min	▼ 0.0%	1
20–25 min	▲ 55.6%	27
25–30 min	▲ 65.2%	112
30–35 min	▲ 54.3%	105
35–40 min	▼ 49.3%	75
40–45 min	▼ 40.0%	30
45–50 min	▼ 30.8%	13
50–55 min	▲ 83.3%	6
55–60 min	▲ 66.7%	3
60–65 min	▼ 0.0%	1

Bought before 30:00: 62.9% wins; later: 50.2%.

Force Staff~31:02

5–10 min	▲ 100.0%	1
15–20 min	▼ 44.4%	9
20–25 min	▲ 73.1%	52
25–30 min	▼ 47.4%	95
30–35 min	▲ 51.8%	83
35–40 min	▲ 55.8%	43
40–45 min	▼ 46.4%	28
45–50 min	▼ 44.4%	9
50–55 min	▲ 100.0%	2

Bought before 30:00: 56.1% wins; later: 52.1%.

Black King Bar~32:52

15–20 min	▲ 100.0%	1
20–25 min	▲ 61.1%	18
25–30 min	▲ 52.2%	90
30–35 min	▼ 39.8%	113
35–40 min	▼ 42.6%	61
40–45 min	▲ 55.2%	29
45–50 min	▼ 0.0%	5
50–55 min	▲ 100.0%	1
55–60 min	▲ 50.0%	2
60–65 min	▲ 100.0%	1

Bought before 30:00: 54.1% wins; later: 42.5%.

Hurricane Pike~31:37

15–20 min	▲ 50.0%	6
20–25 min	▲ 69.8%	43
25–30 min	▲ 52.0%	100
30–35 min	▼ 47.6%	82
35–40 min	▲ 58.3%	48
40–45 min	▼ 46.4%	28
45–50 min	▼ 45.5%	11
50–55 min	▲ 100.0%	2

Bought before 30:00: 57.0% wins; later: 50.9%.