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Slardar guide from top players

Positions

Offlane 6 gamesMid 4 games

Starting items

Iron Branchin 10 of 10 games
Gauntlets of Strengthin 9 of 10 games
Tangoin 9 of 10 games
Quelling Bladein 7 of 10 games
Faerie Firein 4 of 10 games
Circletin 3 of 10 games

Item order

Power Treads~6:53in 10 of 10 games
→
Blink Dagger~12:52in 10 of 10 games
→
Eul's Scepter of Divinity~21:12in 2 of 10 games
→
Echo Sabre~21:53in 3 of 10 games
→
Black King Bar~25:35in 9 of 10 games
→
Nullifier~32:24in 2 of 10 games
→
Harpoon~33:23in 3 of 10 games
→
Aghanim's Scepter~34:19in 5 of 10 games
→
Assault Cuirass~40:49in 5 of 10 games

Skill order

1Slithereen Crush
2Bash of the Deep
3Slithereen Crush
4Guardian Sprint
5Slithereen Crush
6Corrosive Haze
7Slithereen Crush
8Guardian Sprint
9Guardian Sprint
10Guardian Sprint
11
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12Bash of the Deep
13Corrosive Haze
14Bash of the Deep
15Bash of the Deep

Top player matches

Offlane13/3/1929.5k47:52Oct 17
Harpoon
Bloodthorn
Blink Dagger
Black King Bar
Assault Cuirass
Power Treads
Giant's Maul
Power Treads
7:37
Blink Dagger
11:33
Echo Sabre
17:28
Black King Bar
26:01
Orchid Malevolence
31:11
Harpoon
33:23
Assault Cuirass
37:52
Bloodthorn
41:45
Slithereen Crush
Bash of the Deep
Slithereen Crush
Guardian Sprint
Bash of the Deep
Corrosive Haze
Bash of the Deep
Bash of the Deep
Slithereen Crush
Slithereen Crush
Offlane15/7/2221.1k44:19Oct 17
Black King Bar
Bracer
Assault Cuirass
Power Treads
Blink Dagger
Nullifier
Dandelion Amulet
Power Treads
6:19
Blink Dagger
12:21
Black King Bar
23:17
Nullifier
32:41
Assault Cuirass
40:49
Slithereen Crush
Bash of the Deep
Slithereen Crush
Guardian Sprint
Slithereen Crush
Corrosive Haze
Slithereen Crush
Bash of the Deep
Bash of the Deep
Bash of the Deep
Mid22/3/1324.4k34:37Oct 16
Blink Dagger
Aghanim's Scepter
Black King Bar
Power Treads
Heart of Tarrasque
Harpoon
Serrated Shiv
Power Treads
6:47
Blink Dagger
10:43
Black King Bar
20:28
Echo Sabre
23:40
Harpoon
26:07
Aghanim's Scepter
29:16
Heart of Tarrasque
34:12
Slithereen Crush
Bash of the Deep
Slithereen Crush
Guardian Sprint
Slithereen Crush
Corrosive Haze
Slithereen Crush
Guardian Sprint
Guardian Sprint
T
Offlane7/7/3316.5k43:51Oct 16
Blink Dagger
Soul Ring
Magic Wand
Black King Bar
Power Treads
Assault Cuirass
Idol of Scree'auk
Power Treads
10:10
Blink Dagger
12:52
Black King Bar
23:50
Assault Cuirass
42:27
Slithereen Crush
Bash of the Deep
Slithereen Crush
Guardian Sprint
Slithereen Crush
Corrosive Haze
Slithereen Crush
Guardian Sprint
Bash of the Deep
Guardian Sprint
Mid9/6/2727.1k54:44Oct 16
Power Treads
Harpoon
Blink Dagger
Black King Bar
Aghanim's Scepter
Assault Cuirass
Rattlecage
Boots of Speed
3:19
Power Treads
6:32
Blink Dagger
11:53
Echo Sabre
21:53
Black King Bar
29:09
Aghanim's Scepter
36:03
Assault Cuirass
43:25
Harpoon
53:42
Slithereen Crush
Bash of the Deep
Slithereen Crush
Guardian Sprint
Slithereen Crush
Corrosive Haze
Slithereen Crush
Guardian Sprint
Guardian Sprint
T
Mid10/5/2517.4k32:40Oct 16
Blink Dagger
Bottle
Black King Bar
Eul's Scepter of Divinity
Magic Wand
Power Treads
Cloak of Flames
Power Treads
7:30
Blink Dagger
12:52
Eul's Scepter of Divinity
21:52
Black King Bar
29:16
Slithereen Crush
Bash of the Deep
Slithereen Crush
Bash of the Deep
Slithereen Crush
Corrosive Haze
Slithereen Crush
Guardian Sprint
Bash of the Deep
Guardian Sprint
Offlane5/9/2616.8k38:41Oct 16
Power Treads
Blink Dagger
Soul Ring
Aghanim's Scepter
Broadsword
Black King Bar
Serrated Shiv
Power Treads
6:53
Blink Dagger
13:33
Black King Bar
27:51
Aghanim's Scepter
34:19
Slithereen Crush
Bash of the Deep
Slithereen Crush
Guardian Sprint
Slithereen Crush
Corrosive Haze
Slithereen Crush
Guardian Sprint
Guardian Sprint
T
Mid17/4/1827.2k48:35Oct 16
Black King Bar
Power Treads
Monkey King Bar
Blink Dagger
Assault Cuirass
Octarine Core
Gunpowder Gauntlet
Power Treads
7:32
Blink Dagger
13:41
Black King Bar
24:34
Assault Cuirass
30:56
Soul Booster
40:12
Octarine Core
40:12
Monkey King Bar
45:11
Slithereen Crush
Bash of the Deep
Slithereen Crush
Guardian Sprint
Slithereen Crush
Corrosive Haze
Slithereen Crush
Guardian Sprint
Guardian Sprint
Guardian Sprint
Offlane9/3/1217.8k30:53Oct 16
Blink Dagger
Eul's Scepter of Divinity
Soul Ring
Ring of Tarrasque
Power Treads
Aghanim's Scepter
Gunpowder Gauntlet
Power Treads
5:58
Blink Dagger
14:53
Eul's Scepter of Divinity
21:12
Aghanim's Scepter
26:19
Slithereen Crush
Bash of the Deep
Slithereen Crush
Guardian Sprint
Slithereen Crush
Corrosive Haze
Slithereen Crush
Guardian Sprint
Guardian Sprint
Guardian Sprint
Offlane4/6/2622.3k45:07Oct 16
Blink Dagger
Nullifier
Soul Ring
Black King Bar
Aghanim's Scepter
Power Treads
Serrated Shiv
Power Treads
10:20
Blink Dagger
16:09
Black King Bar
25:35
Nullifier
32:24
Aghanim's Scepter
40:38
Slithereen Crush
Bash of the Deep
Slithereen Crush
Guardian Sprint
Slithereen Crush
Corrosive Haze
Slithereen Crush
Guardian Sprint
Guardian Sprint
Guardian Sprint

Slardar 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 Offlane position. Core item is Power Treads, usually completed by around 6:53. All data is updated daily and reflects the current meta.

Frequently asked questions

What items to buy on Slardar?

Most top players build Power Treads by around 6:53. See the full item order in the “Item order” section above.

How to skill Slardar?

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 Slardar?

In the current patch top players most often play the Offlane position.