What should I build against Bristleback?
Silver Edge disables Bristleback’s passives, taking away both his tankiness as well as his damage output. Solar Crest reduces Bristleback’s armor greatly, allowing teammates to beat him down quickly. Assault Cuirass’ armor aura reduces Quill Spray’s area damage significantly.
What is the best hero against Bristleback?
Pure damage is strong against Bristleback as he relies on his armor to tank most carries, so Enchantress and Outworld Devourer are effective choices.
Which hero counters Bristleback?
BristlebackCounters
| Hero | Dis. | Hero Win Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Silencer | 3.96% | 43.31% |
| Drow Ranger | 3.44% | 46.97% |
| Hoodwink | 2.86% | 48.90% |
| Legion Commander | 2.78% | 46.97% |
Is Bristleback a hard carry?
Given the situation in a Dota 2 game, Bristleback might also transform into a hard carry. He can also build a Blade Mail and Heart of Tarrasque just to become more tanky than he naturally is.
Is Bristleback strong?
In the right hands, Bristleback is a powerful ganker in the early stages of the game, and a powerful hard carry in the later stages depending on how much farm he gets.
What animal is Bristleback DOTA?
Wild Pig
| Bristleback | |
|---|---|
| Species Type | Wild Pig |
| Homeworld | Nirn |
| Environment | Solstheim |
| Intelligence | Non-sapient |
What do you need to make use of bristleback?
Mana is a necessity to make use of Bristleback’s kit. In order to make use of it, Bristleback needs at least one item that offers mana regen such as Medallion of Courage, or Echo Sabre. Bristleback’s lack of disables can allow enemies to teleport away rather than try and fight him.
What makes Vanguard the best item for bristleback?
Bristleback is a tank, and the best way to play him is like one right from the beginning and this ‘1980’s demonic mask looking item’ will help him get stronger and stay longer at the front with its extra health, HP regeneration, and damage-blocking capabilities. What Makes Vanguard Great for Bristleback (As of patch 7.23e)
Where do you play bristleback in Dota 2?
Bristleback is most often played in the offlane due to his innate tankiness, and ability to constantly pressure the enemy with his low cooldown abilties. Mana is a necessity to make use of Bristleback’s kit. In order to make use of it, Bristleback needs at least one item that offers mana regen such as Medallion of Courage, or Echo Sabre.
What kind of Boots do you get with bristleback?
Phase Boots The other choice you could go on Bristleback, although should only be picked up if going a full ganking build. They provide excellent mobility, and the damage should help for last hitting as well. Vanguard This is going to be the item you rush for after your choice of boots.