Sand King
A-TierstrengthMediumPvP Rating
A burrowing initiator with devastating AoE. Epicenter channels then pulses massive damage around him. Blink + Epicenter is one of the most powerful combos in Dota.
Info
- Attribute
- strength
- Roles
- Initiator, Disabler
- Lane
- off
Core Items
Blink DaggerAghanim's ScepterShiva's Guard
Strengths
- +Massive AoE damage with Epicenter
- +Great farming with Sandstorm
- +Strong initiation combo
Weaknesses
- -Epicenter requires channel time
- -Squishy for a strength hero
- -Relies heavily on Blink timing
Tips & Tricks
- 1Channel Epicenter from fog, then Blink in
- 2Sandstorm is great for juking and farming camps
- 3Burrowstrike + Epicenter combo is devastating
Counters
Heroes that are strong against this hero
SilencerNyx AssassinRubick
Synergies
Heroes that work well with this hero
EnigmaDark SeerFaceless Void
Best Items
#1Blink Dagger#2Aghanim's Scepter#3Shiva's GuardBlack King BarEul's Scepter