Dota 2: Best Heroes, Ranked

Dota 2 is one of the most rewarding and intriguing games with the highest addiction rates ever. The game is currently at version 7.3.1 which has been in the market only for 2-weeks. It is sweeping the fanbase into a whole new level of excitement with techie improvements and the multiple additional features.

Among the benefits the new version has brought is the introduction of new heroes and the strengthening of the existing ones. With the vast array of heroes offered in Dota 2, selecting a perfect combo to bring a win can prove difficult. 

Each hero has a unique set of features that make them outstanding. In the game of heroes, your pool should incorporate the best heroes to facilitate the protection of your community and winning of the matches. Here, we present the best heroes of Dota 2, ranked.  

10. Juggernaut

Juggernaut is a furious, and fast-paced slashing hero in Dota 2. He uses swift slashing and blade dance techniques to render an enemy defenseless in a battle. 

Once he obtains a target, he leaps towards them then strikes a series of slashes until the enemy’s health rate is replenished. Juggernaut is often invulnerable when attacking the enemy. However, he will summon an army of healing wards to heal him whenever he is damaged. 

9. Puck

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If you can keep a keen eye on strategy and perfect timing, then definitely use Puck to boost victory rates.

8. Meepo

Meepo is a cloning master who uses the power of numbers to boost attacks in hero battles. He enters war to destroy the enemy with his ability to recreate upto three clones of himself, each getting a set of mana and hitpoints. 

The army of Meepos randomly appear on the map, thus creating a surprise attack on the enemy. They also use earth power to teleport other clones to help them in the battle. The Meepos also offer the benefit of speed that comes in handy in attacks. The clones merge their experience level, creating the main Meepo with the highest experience rate from all heroes of Dota 2.

7. Tiny

Tiny is the ganking killer machine of Dota 2 games. He starts small but increases in strength and size as the game proceeds, making him a deadly ally. He uses stones and tree tossing to cause the opponents and their structure havoc. As his size progresses, he can pick and throw huge rocks and trees to cripple the opponent team.

6. Keeper of the Light  

Keeper of the Light is a blinding destructive support hero. He requires great patience and care when handling. However, once you gain mastery in his ways, you gain the ability to devastate the enemy while protecting and supporting your allies. With his globe of intense light, he can impair the entire opponents' team and blin them to allow his supporters to attack them in their weak points.

5. Chen

Chen has the most incredible fanbase of all the heroes in Dota 2. He is a knight who brings in wins with speed and the power to persuade. He is considered essential in setting the pace in the earlier phases of the game.

Chen uses his persuasion power to convert enemies and a group of creeps to join his side. With this army, he stomps on his enemies to cause them a triple tragedy effect . And when injured, he uses his godly healing powers to restore him, any injured creeps and his allies. 

4. Ogre Magi

Ogre Magi is the best unit disabler among the heroes in Dota 2. The destructive hero offers a pool of strength and health levels in the battle. He is essential in igniting a powerful blast to weaken and eliminate the opponent.

With a perfect aim, Ogre Magi will blast powerful chemicals to disintegrate your enemy into a fireball thus, leaving them too weak to recuperate. He also offers good protection in the face of fireball attacks from the enemy. Here, he creates a shield to protect his allies while he absorbs most of the damage to himself. 

3. Pugna

Pugna offers the god of destruction and elimination in Dota 2. He uses a great combo of strength and speed, to leave the deadliest attack in the game. 

Pugna's nuking power wreaks havoc to the enemies and their structures in a surprise attack. When cornered, he uses the decrepify to shield himself from any damages. He can also drain life from the enemy to amplify his or that of his ally. Pugna is a reckoning force whose attacks will render the enemy too weak to harm your team. 

2. Undying

You want to survive and sustain your powers, then kill Undying, well, if that's even easy. As the name suggests, Undying can not die quickly. He is simply one mega thief who continues to steal goodies from the opponents to strengthen his group and increase victory rate. In turn, the enemy is often left with a replenished health and strength levels thus making Undying the most feared hero in Dota 2.

1. Omniknight

There are a lot of great heroes in Dota 2, but Omniknight arguable is the best. He's a Strength hero who's easy to play and needs no babysitting. He's got Purification, which is a versatile spell that can either heal allies or damage enemies with its dispel component. His repel spell makes him nearly impervious to physical damage for a short time, which is great for setting up kills for your team. And Guardian Angel is an ability that grants magic immunity to nearby allies—pretty useful when you're playing against heroes like Zeus, Pudge, and Witch Doctor.

Together with his passive ability Heavenly Grace, Omniknight is an excellent tank and support. His abilities make him sturdy enough to soak up damage from enemy heroes while he builds up mana for his spells. And he has the ability to make himself invulnerable to magic damage for a short period of time, allowing him a chance to get in close to use Purification on enemy spells like Pudge's Rot or Dark Seer's Ion Shell.

All this makes Omniknight one of the best heroes in the game because he can deal damage while also being durable enough to survive enemy attacks; he can support his team with heals and dispel effects; and he can even save allies

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