Short forms: BAT: Base Attack Time IAS: Increased Attack Speed BAS: Base Attack Speed DPS: Damage per Second 1 point of Agility gives +1% Increased Attack Speed, or IAS. 100% IAS = 1 IAS ( 1 + IAS ) / BAT = attacks per second How do I know that BAT of my hero? BAT is 1.7 for all heroes except: Vengeful Spirit: 1.77 Soul Keeper: 1.5 Soul Keeper (Metamorphosis)...>

Despite many community websites including tutorials outlining ward placing, players still can not grasp the basics as these guides are often not updated version to version, with some simply not including the key areas. With these factors in mind, Alex “HEARTu.WE5T” Kim, helped compile an extensive list of areas in the game where wards achieve most effectiveness.>

With their incredible usefulness as watchdogs for team movement in addition to keeping an eye on neutral creep spawns, wards can single handedly make or break a match. Although their incredible importance in competitive matches, many players that are just beginning their play in the competitive arena are unable to determine what area is most effective for wards. Despite many community websites including tutorials outlining ward placing, players...>

1. When Runes Spawn  Runes spawn every 2 minutes (starting from minute # 2), replacing those that have already been taken. This means that a rune spawns every even minute, starting from minute number 2. If a rune has not been taken, a new rune won't spawn. According to my observations, the type of rune that spawns is COMPLETELY random and the area at which a rune spawns is also COMPLETELY random. You cannot predict whether it...>

A hero's HP regenerates over time. There are several ways to give HP regeneration to a hero. First, all heroes have some sort of "base" HP regeneration. This is usually around 0.25 HP/ second, and is fixed throughout the game. There are a few exceptions:     * The morphed form of the Lycanthrope has 3 health per second but only regenerates during the night;     * The Soul Keeper regenerates 1 health per...>

Name of the Aura: Brilliance Aura Description of the Aura: Grants additional mana regeneration to nearby friendly units. Unit(s) that has/have the Aura: Crystal Maiden, Ring of Basilius. Stacking issue: Do not stack with each other. Name of the Aura: Command Aura Description of the Aura: Grants additional damage to nearby friendly units. Unit(s) that has/have the Aura: Vengefull Spirit, Kobold Taskmaster, Polar Furbolg Ursa Warrior....>

Game Modes Typed by the blue player (usually the host) within the first 15 seconds of the game. As a general rule, the planned game mode(s) should always be included in the game name. -ap Player may pick hero from all teams' taverns. -ar All players start off with a random hero chosen out of both taverns. (The sentinel players choose first, followed by the Scourge players). -mr Mode random mode. Randomly picks a mode...>