Shadow Shaman guide from top players
Positions
Hard support 7 gamesSoft support 3 games
10 gamesFull hero stats
Starting items
in 9 of 10 games
in 9 of 10 games
in 9 of 10 games
in 7 of 10 games
in 5 of 10 games
in 4 of 10 gamesItem order
~-2:-29in 4 of 10 games→
~10:31in 9 of 10 games
~10:31in 9 of 10 games→
~18:01in 10 of 10 games
~18:01in 10 of 10 games→
~21:48in 2 of 10 games
~21:48in 2 of 10 games→
~24:21in 7 of 10 games
~24:21in 7 of 10 games→
~26:16in 6 of 10 games
~26:16in 6 of 10 gamesSkill order
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Top player matches
Soft support4/1/1510.1k30:30Oct 17
Hard support4/7/2912.9k40:59Oct 17
Hard support6/5/2813.1k33:33Oct 17
Hard support7/6/169.1k22:57Oct 17
Hard support4/7/3613.7k39:28Oct 16
Hard support4/16/4324.8k66:07Oct 16
Soft support5/4/1810.2k32:01Oct 16
MarioriPro
Hard support7/7/208.1k28:43Oct 16
Soft support5/6/3116.4k38:05Oct 16
T
Hard support8/7/3217.6k37:28Oct 16
Shadow Shaman 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 -2:-29. All data is updated daily and reflects the current meta.
Frequently asked questions
What items to buy on Shadow Shaman?
Most top players build Boots of Speed by around -2:-29. See the full item order in the “Item order” section above.
How to skill Shadow Shaman?
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 Shadow Shaman?
In the current patch top players most often play the Hard support position.