Lion guide from top players
Positions
Hard support 5 gamesSoft support 5 games
10 gamesFull hero stats
Starting items
in 9 of 10 games
in 9 of 10 games
in 9 of 10 games
in 8 of 10 games
in 6 of 10 games
in 5 of 10 gamesItem order
~3:27in 5 of 10 games→
~4:50in 8 of 10 games
~4:50in 8 of 10 games→
~15:19in 10 of 10 games
~15:19in 10 of 10 games→
~16:35in 2 of 10 games
~16:35in 2 of 10 games→
~20:05in 2 of 10 games
~20:05in 2 of 10 games→
~21:27in 2 of 10 games
~21:27in 2 of 10 games→
~23:09in 2 of 10 games
~23:09in 2 of 10 games→
~24:03in 2 of 10 games
~24:03in 2 of 10 games→
~25:14in 2 of 10 games
~25:14in 2 of 10 games→
~26:01in 2 of 10 games
~26:01in 2 of 10 gamesSkill order
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Top player matches
Hard support2/7/2013.8k36:43Oct 17
Soft support14/6/1715.1k33:50Oct 17
GoodTimes#1102
Soft support7/5/2411.8k34:06Oct 17
Hard support6/5/138.6k25:33Oct 17
Cuenta para fedear 3#1723
Soft support9/10/2013.7k36:52Oct 17
Soft support4/1/147.8k22:39Oct 16
Hard support3/2/128.3k30:41Oct 16
Hard support9/6/1710.6k26:48Oct 16
zzzzzzzzzzzzz#2815
Hard support5/8/2310.2k32:49Oct 16
Soft support1/8/2312.7k39:26Oct 16
Lion guide is based on winning games of Immortal rank players and pro players in the current Dota 2 patch. Most games are played in the Hard support position. Core item is Boots of Speed, usually completed by around 3:27. All data is updated daily and reflects the current meta.
Frequently asked questions
What items to buy on Lion?
Most top players build Boots of Speed by around 3:27. See the full item order in the “Item order” section above.
How to skill Lion?
The most common skill build is shown in the “Skill order” section. The first 15 levels are based on top player matches.
What position to play Lion?
In the current patch top players most often play the Hard support position.