Items guide

Blink Dagger — Dota 2

A positioning item used to create initiations, escapes and unexpected fight angles.

Mobility itemMOBACurated for players
Dota 2
Practical context

How to use this page

A positioning item used to create initiations, escapes and unexpected fight angles.

What to keep in mind

Use this identity and role as a durable reference; verify live numerical values inside the current game client and official patch notes.

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Watch the situation. Compare it with nearby choices, then decide which match situation makes it worth using.

Check what changed. Check the current game and official notes before relying on exact values that can change.

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