Slark Carry

Key Strategy

Key strategic elements to consider when playing Slark

• As you load into the game, start running to scout opponents placing wards as you have night vision.
• Hit an opponent whenever you can to create a damage difference of 4. It`ll help you with lasthiting.
• If you are able to build up a few Essence Shift stacks, you can perhaps commit for a kill attempt with Pounce.
• Play more aggressively during night time as you have increased vision.
• Whenever you are in trouble, you can Pounce away or even Shadow Dance and teleport out.
• Pick up a couple of sentries to deward when you sense with Shadow Dance you are being seen.
• Whenever you have a decent amount of Essence Shift, play more aggressively and look for extra kills.
• Whenever not much is happening, push out the sidelines as Slark is quite elusive.
• Slarks aghanims shard is very good for man fighting and saving allies, consider purchasing after your 3 main items.

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This guide was written by BaLLooN, a 7.8k DotA 2 player based in SEA with 17 years of experience: View Gamer Profile