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Outworld Devourer

Outworld Devourer: Ranged, position 2 (mid), Nuker, Disabler. In patch 7.41f the hero has a 53.0% win rate in pubs and a 12.2% pick rate.

Stealing from the minds of those he imprisons, Outworld Destroyer turns raw intelligence into destructive power. Weakening enemies with a barrage of arcane energy, he shatters their sanity with his ultimate blast, often erasing mana from those that survive.

Rangedposition 2 (mid)NukerDisabler
53.0%Win rate · all pubs
12.2%picked in 1 of 8 games
50.7%Turbo · 133,762 games
Complexity: medium
Cheat sheet · patch 7.41f

How to play Outworld Devourer

Build and skills from 100 pro matches, STRATZ matchups and OpenDota norms

1What to build?

Start
Iron BranchCircletObserver WardTangoFaerie FireMantle of Intelligence
Laning
Null Talisman2′Magic Wand4′Power Treads8′Wind Lace9′
Core
Witch Blade15′Yasha and Kaya17′Blink Dagger20′

Core items in order: Witch Blade (around minute 15), Yasha and Kaya (around minute 17), Blink Dagger (around minute 20).

Full build by minute →

2How to skill?

Lv 1–4Astral ImprisonmentArcane OrbAstral ImprisonmentObjurgation
Maxed by level
Astral Imprisonment
lv 7
Arcane Orb
lv 10
Objurgation
lv 15
Sanity's Eclipse
lv 17
11+200 Mana16+0.8% of Current Mana as Movement Speed18-10s Objurgation Cooldown

Max Astral Imprisonment, then Arcane Orb, then Objurgation.

Abilities and talents →

3Who counters the hero?

Toughest opponents: Visage, Meepo and Enigma; easiest: Timbersaw, Morphling and Alchemist.

All 126 opponents →

4How much to farm?

590684785

Half of the players on this hero farm under 590 gold per minute; the top 5% get over 785.

5Common mistakes by role

Lost laneDeath streakDied with gold in pocket

Fewer than 20 reviews on this hero so far, so these are guides for the mid and offlane role.

AI coach

Compare your Outworld Devourer match with this cheat sheet

The coach shows on the map where you fell behind the pros on items and where you died.

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Mistake guides for the mid and offlane role

Picked by the hero's role. Once the hero has 20 reviews, its real common mistakes show up here.

AI coach

A review of your Outworld Devourer game

Sign in with Steam and pick a match: the coach reads the replay second by second and in a couple of minutes shows where the game slipped.

  • Every death and fight becomes a moment on the map: the fog of war as you saw it, and what the enemy saw that second.
  • Your pace against the Outworld Devourer benchmark: 590 GPM for an average player, 684 for a good one.
  • Timings against pros: they have Witch Blade by minute 15, and the coach shows where you lose time.
  • Five-game homework the coach checks in your next review, plus a chat with the coach about the match.
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Pro build by minute

Minute is the median first purchase, percent is the share of matches with the item.

100 pro matches · 46.0% wins · OpenDota
0′5′10′15′20′25′30′35′40′45′
Iron Branch · 96%Circlet · 85%Observer Ward · 81%Tango · 75%Faerie Fire · 75%Mantle of Intelligence · 51%
Starting
Null Talisman2′79%
Magic Wand4′75%
Power Treads8′97%
Wind Lace9′23%
Meteor Hammer10′35%
Robe of the Magi11′39%
Witch Blade15′48%
Yasha and Kaya17′23%
Blink Dagger20′90%
Hurricane Pike26′68%
Black King Bar32′42%
Scythe of Vyse38′43%
Parasma40′20%

Skill build

33% of 92 pro matches

All abilities and talents →
  1. 1Astral Imprisonment
  2. 2Arcane Orb
  3. 3Astral Imprisonment
  4. 4Objurgation
  5. 5Astral Imprisonment
  6. 6Sanity's Eclipse
  7. 7Astral Imprisonment
  8. 8Arcane Orb
  9. 9Arcane Orb
  10. 10Arcane Orb
  11. 11T
  12. 12Objurgation
  13. 13Sanity's Eclipse
  14. 14Objurgation
  15. 15Objurgation
  16. 16T
  17. 17Sanity's Eclipse
  18. 18T
  • Lvl 11+200 Mana
  • Lvl 16+0.8% of Current Mana as Movement Speed
  • Lvl 18-10s Objurgation Cooldown
Arcane Orb

Arcane Orb

на цель, автоприменение, Attack Modifier

Adds extra pure damage to Outworld Destroyer's attacks, based on his remaining mana pool.

Pros max it by level 10

Astral Imprisonment

Astral Imprisonment

на цель, по области

Steals a percentage of the target's max mana and places them into an astral prison. The hidden unit is invulnerable and disabled. When the astral prison implodes, it deals damage to the target.

Pros max it by level 7

Objurgation

Objurgation

без цели

Increases Outworld Destroyer's maximum mana. When cast, protects Outworld Destroyer with an all damage barrier equal to a flat amount and a percentage of his maximum mana.

Pros max it by level 15

Essence Flux

Essence Flux

пассивная · innate

Passively grants a chance to restore a percentage of your max mana each time you cast an ability. Restores less mana from spells that modify attacks.

Sanity's Eclipse

Sanity's Eclipse

на точку, по области

Unleashes a psychic blast that deals damage to enemies based on the difference between your max mana and the target's max mana. Sanity's Eclipse can hit units trapped by Astral Imprisonment.

Pros max it by level 17

Aghanim's Scepter
Aghanim's ScepterUpgrades Objurgation.
Aghanim's Shard
Aghanim's ShardUpgrades Astral Imprisonment.
+1.5% Arcane Orb Damage25-60s Sanity's Eclipse Cooldown
-10s Objurgation Cooldown20+12% Astral Imprisonment Mana Capacity Steal
+5% Essence Flux Mana Restored15+0.8% of Current Mana as Movement Speed
+100 Astral Imprisonment Cast Range10+200 Mana

Matchups

Hero winrate against each opponent, circle size is the number of games

All opponents · 126 →

Hero win rate against the opponent, Divine+Immortal over the past week, STRATZ.

Who to pick against Outworld Devourer: counter picks →

Benchmarks on the hero

Average beats half of the players on this hero, good beats 80%, great beats 95%.

Gold per minute
590684785
Experience per minute
7951,0041,178
Last hits per minute
6.57.89.3
Hero damage per minute
7861,0501,379

Win rate by rank

The curve is pub winrate, pick rate under each rank

pubs · OpenDota
474951535548.3Heraldpick 9%50.5Guardianpick 9%51.6Crusaderpick 10%53.2Archonpick 12%54.0Legendpick 13%54.2Ancientpick 14%54.2Divinepick 16%50.7Turbo

Hero at a glance

Complexity: medium

It does best in Ancient (54.2% wins) and wins 50.7% of Turbo games. Hero positions in pro matches: position 2 (mid) in 86% of games. Pros usually build Witch Blade, Yasha and Kaya and Blink Dagger by minute 20. It struggles most against Visage, Meepo and Enigma and has the easiest time against Timbersaw, Morphling and Alchemist.

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