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Attack Type: Melee
Strength: 23 + 3.1 | Agility: 18 + 1.7 | Intelligence: 20 + 2.2
Legion Commander Items build
Meta build:
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- Black King Bar
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- Phase Boots
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- Harpoon
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- Blink Dagger
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- Aghanim’s Scepter
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- Blade Mail
Pro Build:
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- Black King Bar
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- Boots of Trave
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- Blade Mail
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- Blink Dagger
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- Heart of Tarrasque
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- Nullifier
Legion Commander’s Skill Order
Skill Order: Overwhelming Odds -> Moment of Courage -> Press the Attack -> Duel.
Combo Legion Commander
Heroes combo: Legion Commander + Lion
How To Counter Legion Commander ?
Pros
- High movement speed.
- High Starting Strength.
- Can snowball really well.
- Can Gank really well.
Cons
- Vulnerable to disables.
- High mana cost.
Bad against:
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Good against:
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How To Play Legion Commander ?
Best items for Legion Commander
Start items for Legion Commander in dota 2 are: Tango, Ring of Protection, Ring of Regen, Quelling Blade.
Meta items for Legion Commander in dota 2 are: Black King Bar, Harpoon, Blink Dagger, Phase Boots, Aghanim’s Scepter, Blade Mail.
Pro items for Legion Commander in dota 2 are: Black King Bar, Boots of Trave, Blade Mail, Blink Dagger, Heart of Tarrasque, Nullifier.
Tips and Tricks
When it comes to how she can be played, Legion Commander is remarkably similar to Axe.
As a hard-hitting dps carry, Legion Commander performs best in well-organized teams that can successfully soften and disable a target for her to kill with Duel.
Don’t farm away from your team indefinitely; instead, take advantage of any ganking possibilities.
Building equipment like the Blink Dagger that let you initiate is incredibly beneficial.
Legion Commander’s Ability
OVERWHELMING ODDS
Turns the odds in your favor by dealing damage per hero or unit and increasing your attack speed. increases the damage dealt to summoned and illusionary troops by a percentage of their current health. Castable during a duel.
PRESS THE ATTACK
Gives extra movement speed and health regeneration for a brief period of time, and it removes debuffs and disables from the targeted friendly unit.
MOMENT OF COURAGE
When attacked, the Legion Commander may quickly launch a counterattack with more lifestealing.
DUEL
The designated enemy hero and the Legion Commander are compelled to engage in a brief battle. With the exception of Legion Commander’s casting of Overwhelming Odds, neither hero is allowed to use any items or skills. The winner of the duel takes permanent extra damage if either hero dies during the fight.
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