Lifestealer — 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

Radiance~20:34
Armlet of Mordiggian~20:17
Yasha~25:49

Skill order, levels 1–25

48.1% · 162 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
Rage				4				8	9	10
Open Wounds		2										12		14	15
Feast	1		3		5		7
Infest						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.

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

+1s Rage Duration

76% · 62.6% · 211

+1% Feast Heal and Damage

24% · 55.4% · 65

+25% Open Wounds Lifesteal

80% · 57.0% · 363

+12% Infest Target Movespeed/Health

20% · 58.0% · 88

50 Attack Speed on Open Wounds Target

83% · 55.1% · 441

+175 Infest Damage

17% · 48.4% · 93

+15 Movement Speed

67% · 51.0% · 390

+4 All Attributes

33% · 49.5% · 190

+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

50.9% · 110

51.3% · 78

46.9% · 32

Neutral items

51.8% · 110

55.7% · 79

53.3% · 60

54.2% · 59

43.1% · 51

56.0% · 50

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.

Radiance~20:34

10–15 min	▲ 84.6%	13
15–20 min	▲ 67.0%	224
20–25 min	▼ 38.1%	139
25–30 min	▼ 25.6%	43
30–35 min	▼ 10.0%	10
35–40 min	▼ 33.3%	3
40–45 min	▼ 0.0%	2

Bought before 20:00: 67.9% wins; later: 33.5%.

Skull Basher~32:28

10–15 min	▲ 100.0%	3
15–20 min	▲ 63.6%	11
20–25 min	▲ 60.0%	40
25–30 min	▲ 69.6%	92
30–35 min	▲ 69.5%	105
35–40 min	▲ 50.0%	74
40–45 min	▲ 57.9%	38
45–50 min	▼ 43.8%	16
50–55 min	▲ 100.0%	2
60–65 min	▼ 0.0%	1

Bought before 30:00: 67.1% wins; later: 59.7%.

Yasha~25:49

10–15 min	▲ 63.6%	11
15–20 min	▲ 78.9%	38
20–25 min	▲ 71.9%	135
25–30 min	▼ 38.5%	122
30–35 min	▼ 38.9%	36
35–40 min	▼ 28.6%	21
40–45 min	▼ 36.4%	11
50–55 min	▲ 100.0%	1

Bought before 25:00: 72.8% wins; later: 37.7%.

Sange~29:19

10–15 min	▲ 60.0%	5
15–20 min	▲ 76.0%	25
20–25 min	▲ 53.8%	104
25–30 min	▲ 61.1%	72
30–35 min	▲ 54.5%	55
35–40 min	▲ 53.1%	32
40–45 min	▲ 66.7%	30
45–50 min	▼ 44.4%	9
50–55 min	▲ 66.7%	6
60–65 min	▲ 50.0%	2

Bought before 25:00: 58.2% wins; later: 58.3%.

Aghanim's Scepter~33:38

15–20 min	▲ 100.0%	2
20–25 min	▲ 75.0%	12
25–30 min	▲ 66.7%	60
30–35 min	▲ 59.5%	111
35–40 min	▼ 47.6%	63
40–45 min	▲ 50.0%	24
45–50 min	▲ 60.0%	5
50–55 min	▲ 75.0%	4
55–60 min	▲ 100.0%	3

Bought before 30:00: 68.9% wins; later: 55.7%.

Sange and Yasha~28:11

10–15 min	▲ 100.0%	1
15–20 min	▲ 85.7%	14
20–25 min	▲ 75.8%	62
25–30 min	▼ 47.2%	89
30–35 min	▼ 38.6%	44
35–40 min	▼ 40.0%	20
40–45 min	▼ 41.7%	12
50–55 min	▲ 100.0%	1

Bought before 25:00: 77.9% wins; later: 44.0%.

Abyssal Blade~41:18

25–30 min	▲ 81.8%	11
30–35 min	▲ 87.5%	24
35–40 min	▲ 69.2%	39
40–45 min	▲ 65.5%	58
45–50 min	▲ 50.0%	32
50–55 min	▲ 54.5%	11
55–60 min	▲ 100.0%	4
60–65 min	▲ 50.0%	2
65–70 min	▲ 100.0%	1

Bought before 40:00: 77.0% wins; later: 61.1%.

Armlet of Mordiggian~20:17

5–10 min	▲ 66.7%	3
10–15 min	▲ 62.5%	32
15–20 min	▼ 29.5%	44
20–25 min	▲ 61.3%	75
25–30 min	▼ 28.6%	21
30–35 min	▼ 33.3%	6
40–45 min	▼ 0.0%	1

Bought before 20:00: 44.3% wins; later: 52.4%.