
Shadow Demon
Mostly Hard support · 55% of gamesAlso Soft support · 39%
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.


▲ 53.2%94 · 10%Talent path: 10 left, 15 right, 20 left, 25 left

▲ 67.5%77 · 8%Talent path: 10 left, 15 right, 20 left, 25 left

▲ 60.3%58 · 6%Talent path: 10 left, 15 right, 20 left, 25 left
Selected build
Key items, in buying order
Aether Lens~25:59
Blink Dagger~24:24
Aghanim's Scepter~36:51
Skill order, levels 1–25
Not enough games for a full skill order with these filters yet.
Talents
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
Neutral items
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.
| 10–15 min | ▲ 57.1% | 42 |
| 15–20 min | ▲ 50.9% | 289 |
| 20–25 min | ▲ 50.3% | 324 |
| 25–30 min | ▼ 47.2% | 214 |
| 30–35 min | ▲ 52.6% | 114 |
| 35–40 min | ▲ 54.4% | 57 |
| 40–45 min | ▼ 43.5% | 23 |
| 45–50 min | ▲ 57.1% | 7 |
| 50–55 min | ▼ 40.0% | 5 |
| 55–60 min | ▲ 50.0% | 2 |
| 65–70 min | ▼ 0.0% | 1 |
Bought before 20:00: 51.7% wins; later: 49.8%.
| 10–15 min | ▲ 51.9% | 27 |
| 15–20 min | ▲ 50.6% | 174 |
| 20–25 min | ▼ 45.2% | 155 |
| 25–30 min | ▼ 48.8% | 127 |
| 30–35 min | ▲ 52.5% | 99 |
| 35–40 min | ▲ 50.9% | 57 |
| 40–45 min | ▲ 60.7% | 28 |
| 45–50 min | ▼ 25.0% | 12 |
| 50–55 min | ▼ 0.0% | 4 |
| 55–60 min | ▼ 33.3% | 3 |
| 65–70 min | ▲ 100.0% | 1 |
Bought before 25:00: 48.3% wins; later: 49.8%.
| 10–15 min | ▲ 66.7% | 6 |
| 15–20 min | ▲ 50.9% | 112 |
| 20–25 min | ▼ 45.2% | 157 |
| 25–30 min | ▼ 40.0% | 135 |
| 30–35 min | ▼ 45.5% | 110 |
| 35–40 min | ▼ 44.4% | 45 |
| 40–45 min | ▼ 41.4% | 29 |
| 45–50 min | ▲ 50.0% | 6 |
| 50–55 min | ▼ 42.9% | 7 |
| 55–60 min | ▼ 33.3% | 3 |
| 60–65 min | ▼ 0.0% | 1 |
Bought before 25:00: 48.0% wins; later: 42.6%.
| 15–20 min | ▼ 42.9% | 7 |
| 20–25 min | ▲ 56.3% | 16 |
| 25–30 min | ▲ 65.5% | 58 |
| 30–35 min | ▲ 65.5% | 116 |
| 35–40 min | ▲ 55.5% | 137 |
| 40–45 min | ▲ 51.8% | 83 |
| 45–50 min | ▲ 52.9% | 34 |
| 50–55 min | ▲ 55.0% | 20 |
| 55–60 min | ▲ 71.4% | 7 |
| 60–65 min | ▼ 0.0% | 1 |
Bought before 35:00: 64.0% wins; later: 54.3%.
| 10–15 min | ▼ 25.0% | 4 |
| 15–20 min | ▲ 52.0% | 50 |
| 20–25 min | ▲ 56.2% | 73 |
| 25–30 min | ▼ 47.1% | 87 |
| 30–35 min | ▼ 43.2% | 74 |
| 35–40 min | ▼ 42.6% | 47 |
| 40–45 min | ▲ 61.5% | 13 |
| 45–50 min | ▲ 100.0% | 1 |
| 50–55 min | ▲ 100.0% | 2 |
Bought before 25:00: 53.5% wins; later: 46.4%.
| 10–15 min | ▼ 0.0% | 4 |
| 15–20 min | ▼ 30.0% | 20 |
| 20–25 min | ▼ 41.7% | 24 |
| 25–30 min | ▼ 44.7% | 38 |
| 30–35 min | ▲ 63.2% | 57 |
| 35–40 min | ▼ 44.8% | 29 |
| 40–45 min | ▲ 66.7% | 24 |
| 45–50 min | ▲ 58.3% | 12 |
| 50–55 min | ▲ 80.0% | 5 |
| 55–60 min | ▼ 0.0% | 1 |
| 65–70 min | ▼ 0.0% | 1 |
Bought before 30:00: 38.4% wins; later: 58.9%.
| 15–20 min | ▼ 0.0% | 1 |
| 20–25 min | ▲ 100.0% | 2 |
| 25–30 min | ▲ 50.0% | 10 |
| 30–35 min | ▲ 52.6% | 19 |
| 35–40 min | ▲ 60.6% | 33 |
| 40–45 min | ▲ 59.3% | 27 |
| 45–50 min | ▲ 53.3% | 15 |
| 50–55 min | ▲ 50.0% | 12 |
| 55–60 min | ▲ 100.0% | 4 |
| 60–65 min | ▲ 66.7% | 3 |
| 75–80 min | ▼ 0.0% | 1 |
Bought before 40:00: 56.9% wins; later: 58.1%.
| 15–20 min | ▼ 25.0% | 4 |
| 20–25 min | ▼ 37.5% | 8 |
| 25–30 min | ▲ 61.1% | 18 |
| 30–35 min | ▲ 66.7% | 21 |
| 35–40 min | ▲ 75.0% | 32 |
| 40–45 min | ▲ 100.0% | 9 |
| 45–50 min | ▲ 50.0% | 12 |
| 50–55 min | ▼ 33.3% | 6 |
| 55–60 min | ▲ 50.0% | 4 |
| 60–65 min | ▲ 100.0% | 2 |
| 70–75 min | ▲ 100.0% | 1 |
| 75–80 min | ▲ 100.0% | 1 |
Bought before 35:00: 56.9% wins; later: 70.1%.