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Theory Crafting

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Forum » Theory Crafting
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Counter Picking.
by Smuggels » November 4, 2014 10:14pm 1 ... 4 ... 9 10 11 12 13
necrophos (pun intended)
Unscathed December 21, 2014 3:12am
22816 121
False Promise interaction with some spells
by F.E.A.R.0 » December 19, 2014 9:05am
... Really confusing,...
TheSofa December 19, 2014 4:44pm
6183 2
Refresher orb.
by Timminatorr » December 19, 2014 12:35am
Wraith King, if enemy...
Dimonychan December 19, 2014 7:55am
2751 3
Puck?
by Smuggels » December 15, 2014 4:21pm 1 2
I usually start with 3 iron...
Karazar December 18, 2014 2:14pm
5528 11
Ultimates only version of Ability Draft?
by Markranger » December 17, 2014 1:35pm
This stuff already exists,...
Hamstertamer December 17, 2014 10:51pm
1915 9
Mid Phantom Lancer?
by porygon361 » December 10, 2014 10:03am
I love PL Mid. I've tried...
bkypes December 17, 2014 5:31pm
2990 4
Theory Exercise 7 : ITEMISATION and SKILLBUILDS
by Smuggels » December 11, 2014 5:35pm 1 2
An extra point in silence...
UltraSuperHyper December 14, 2014 9:34am
4787 14
Mobility.
by Smuggels » December 11, 2014 3:48pm
There's no such thing as...
Sanvitch December 12, 2014 5:17am
1756 7
Core Kotl
by Unscathed » December 9, 2014 3:02am 1 2
This is how you play core...
MrLocket December 10, 2014 7:32am
6194 15
[6.82] Tinker Build
by Swiindle » December 9, 2014 9:01pm
True true...I actually...
UltraSuperHyper December 10, 2014 3:21am
2088 8
Arcane Boots on Crystal Maiden?
by Bunkansee » December 4, 2014 9:15am 1 2
Nubtrain puns pls cast...
Unscathed December 8, 2014 10:42pm
8326 19
A good 5 man team.
by The Don Jon » December 8, 2014 5:03pm
Although I think Lob is...
CapnDaft December 8, 2014 7:18pm
6149 7
Desolator on Phantom Lancer
by oaj99 » December 7, 2014 11:09am
This seems like a waste of...
L0bstz0r December 8, 2014 6:46am
8786 10
Gamemode Idea: One player control 5 hero
by Unscathed » December 7, 2014 12:17am
I'm waiting for the first...
KrDotoBestDoto December 7, 2014 10:07am
1553 7
Lineups utilising pudge
by Unscathed » December 5, 2014 9:53pm 1 2
Aghs doesn't improve his...
Xyrus December 6, 2014 3:43pm
5710 20
When should a Midas be purchased?
by kkoopman3 » December 3, 2014 12:50pm 1 2 3
Midas core on void ftw!!!
Kyphoid returns December 5, 2014 7:40pm
8032 21
Viper Solo Offlane?
by Smuggels » November 30, 2014 6:21am 1 2
Solo mid all the way, imo....
Fumbles16x December 3, 2014 12:25pm
8389 15
When you just know....
by Smuggels » November 26, 2014 5:09pm 1 2 3
12 in a row? And he is...
Kyphoid returns November 30, 2014 6:56am
5964 23
OP skills you can think of
by MrLocket » November 18, 2014 10:02pm 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
On your account, yea,
Unscathed November 30, 2014 1:29am
12977 62
Attributes maths
by RENEGADEXT88 » November 23, 2014 11:28am
He is.
TheSofa November 27, 2014 8:44pm
2951 7
Opinions on unorthodox builds
by Eightfold » October 17, 2014 3:16pm 1 2 3 4
6 Power Treads Slark? In...
Cataclysm2146 November 26, 2014 3:57pm
9069 40
Carry Abbadon + Armlet = Heals Forever?
by Blubbles » November 24, 2014 9:33am 1 2
Yeah I'me surprised to...
F.E.A.R.0 November 24, 2014 4:21pm
12104 14
Level 6 from the very start of the game
by Kyphoid returns » November 22, 2014 9:31am 1 2
I am sayingthe same...
Kyphoid returns November 22, 2014 10:44pm
5331 16
ability types?
by Smuggels » November 18, 2014 5:16pm 1 2
.... different word same...
Smuggels November 22, 2014 1:13am
3860 14
Primary Attributes
by TheSofa » November 21, 2014 1:42pm
Nice, Safecyndaquil. I...
TheSofa November 21, 2014 4:06pm
2486 6
Posibility of a support Terrorblade?
by Eightfold » November 10, 2014 6:59am 1 2 3
That was brilliant
Unscathed November 21, 2014 3:33pm
8859 26
Fortune's End.
by F.E.A.R.0 » November 20, 2014 12:23pm 1 2
He is rly hard not OP imo...
Unscathed November 21, 2014 3:33pm
7566 17
Ability, Targeting and Damage Types in Dota 2
by F.E.A.R.0 » November 21, 2014 2:14pm
The word...
F.E.A.R.0 November 21, 2014 2:39pm
2401 3
Most Gimmicky Build Challenge
by Fedorable » November 19, 2014 9:55am
Nah, man. Refresher,...
TheSofa November 21, 2014 1:43pm
4337 7
unusual builds?
by Smuggels » November 16, 2014 8:02pm
why would someone put Nyx...
Unscathed November 18, 2014 4:19am
3193 5
Map Balances Beetween Dire and Radiant
by Unscathed » November 17, 2014 5:52am
The radiant mid is much...
Timminatorr November 17, 2014 11:17am
2366 6
Global team
by Romark14 » November 13, 2014 6:09am
A friend suggested that we...
Terathiel November 15, 2014 2:29pm
1579 6
Crystal Maiden's Freezing Field
by F.E.A.R.0 » November 13, 2014 12:59pm 1 2
Of course it is. But...
F.E.A.R.0 November 15, 2014 4:56am
7822 16
Diff Manta Void?
by Terathiel » November 12, 2014 10:39pm 1 2
With the diff-manta build,...
Terathiel November 13, 2014 9:26pm
7014 11
Your Best Ability Draft?
by Unscathed » September 15, 2014 8:00am 1 2
i remember when i did...
Unscathed November 13, 2014 5:20am
4696 12
Max Totem D33ps
by DagregoryCakez » November 11, 2014 7:55am 1 2
Basically, go on legends of...
FleetAU November 13, 2014 2:07am
3439 13
The Most stupid thing EVUR!! Armlet Pudge
by The amazing A.K.A stupid » November 10, 2014 1:02am
all pussies, divine rapier...
FleetAU November 13, 2014 2:04am
5975 10
Juggerswagger's Omnislash
by F.E.A.R.0 » November 9, 2014 5:20pm 1 2 3
1.4 BAT.
F.E.A.R.0 November 12, 2014 10:10am
8015 28
Solo mid Lina
by Dimonychan » November 11, 2014 8:39am 1 2 3
I get Arcane Boots and turn...
KrDotoBestDoto November 12, 2014 10:02am
6297 21
Shadow Blade on Lich?
by Fedorable » November 10, 2014 9:38am
I think the previous...
Xyrus November 10, 2014 7:22pm
3776 6
Sange and Yasha Furion?
by famasofwar » November 9, 2014 2:20pm
Manta Style is a useful 2nd...
Xyrus November 9, 2014 6:43pm
2551 6
Discussing the roles of a Tank in DotA
by Unscathed » November 7, 2014 4:06pm 1 2
aand everybody forgot...
KoDyAbAbA November 8, 2014 9:18pm
10124 13
Furion, Mirana, etc. Why make them a carry?
by Unscathed » November 8, 2014 12:07am
mirana is a ganker, not a...
Hamstertamer November 8, 2014 10:18am
1765 4
Line-up utilising techies
by porygon361 » November 5, 2014 7:08pm 1 2
I have an idea here. 1....
Unscathed November 8, 2014 4:05am
5405 16
I Dont Get It?
by Smuggels » November 6, 2014 6:27pm
I find it's a nightmare...
Romark14 November 7, 2014 3:30am
1354 5
Theory Crafting in unrealistic scenarios, part 2
by TheSofa » November 2, 2014 7:22am 1 2
Yeah.... You can't...
TheSofa November 5, 2014 3:56pm
3924 20
OD ... Why you no picked??/
by Smuggels » October 20, 2014 5:12pm 1 2
towards the end of the game...
Smuggels November 4, 2014 6:10pm
5989 17
Tri vs Tri - Tri-hard discussion 8{D
by Xyrus » November 3, 2014 9:09am 1 2
razor+crystal maiden+lion...
Seagull November 4, 2014 10:10am
4600 11
Counter pick helper
by at0ma » July 4, 2014 3:23am
This is a beautifully done...
kkoopman3 November 3, 2014 12:34pm
8066 9
Luna initiator?
by famasofwar » November 2, 2014 7:15pm
I did a build like this on...
Wulfstan November 3, 2014 6:20am
1368 4

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