Terrorblade - The Soul Keeper

Terrorblade - The Soul Keeper Dota Hero

Terrorblade is the twin brother of the Anti-Mage. Both of Night Elf descent, Terrorblade was drawn in by the powers of the Undead, plunging deeper into the abyss of no return, growing large, gargoyle-like wings to symbolise his breaking from the Night Elf world. Having mastered the art of image-creation and soul manipulation, he has the ability to transform into a fearsome and terrifying demonic form, obtaining the powers to hurl energy at his opponents. Large moonblades slashing, he is one to fear on the battlefield.

Strength- 15 + 1.9
Agility - 22 + 3.2
Intelligence- 15 + 1.75

Learns Soul Steal, Conjure Image, Metamorphosis, and Sunder.
Attack range of 100 (melee)
Movement speed of 300

Primary: AGI

Terrorblade - The Soul Keeper Dota Skills

Metamorphosis (T)

Transforms Terrorblade into a powerful Demon with a ranged attack.
Level 1 - Lasts 30 seconds.
Level 2 - Lasts 40 seconds, 50 bonus hit points.
Level 3 - Lasts 50 seconds, 100 bonus hit points.
Level 4 - Lasts 60 seconds, 150 bonus hit points.
Mana Cost: 125/115/107/100
Cooldown: 80/165/150/110

Dota Guide: This Dota skill is very useful especially when you are farming. Best timing to cast this dota skill when you are about to destroy a tower. Also, since Terrorblade is not a range dota hero, this dota skill is very useful especially at the early part of the game.

Terrorblade on Metamorphosis destroying a tower with his Conjure Image

Soul Steal (E)
Strangles the soul of a target enemy unit and extracts bits and pieces of it. Channeling Spell.
Lasts 8 seconds.
Level 1 - Absorbs 20 hit points per second.
Level 2 - Absorbs 40 hit points per second.
Level 3 - Absorbs 60 hit points per second.
Level 4 - Absorbs 80 hit points per second.
Mana Cost: 45
Cooldown: 12

Dota Guide: At it’s maximum level, you could cost 640 damage to your enemies and there is no way they can escape because this dota skill lasts for 8 seconds. You need this skill at the early part of your dota game to scare the enemies away

Terrorblade casting Soul Steal (Green stray light)

Conjure Image (C)
Creates a copy of Terrorblade which deals damage. Lasts 30 seconds.
Level 1 - Images deal 25% damage.
Level 2 - Images deal 35% damage.
Level 3 - Images deal 45% damage.
Level 4 - Images deal 55% damage.
Mana Cost: 70/ 85/ 100/ 115
Cooldown: 16

Dota Guide: This Terrorblade dota skill is very tricky and my irate your opponents. Imaging having Terrorblade’s twin, not Magina with half of your true dota hero’s power. Conjure is a very cool Terrorblade skill, because you could “sacrifice” your image because you are not a range hero and can’t get close that much in towers. This is very useful skills for beginner dota players.

Sunder (R)
Sunder severs the soul from both Terrorblade and a target hero, then exchanges them, carrying part of the units’ life forces. The percentage hit points of each unit are switched with the souls. Some hit points must remain on enemy heroes.
Level 1 - Range is 250, 33% hit point minimum.
Level 2 - Range is 250, 28% hit point minimum.
Level 3 - Range is 250, 23% hit point minimum.
Mana Cost: 200/100/0
Cooldown: 200/120/60

Terrorblade - The Soul Keeper Dota Skill Guide

Focus first with the dota skills conjure image and metamorphosis. You need a little bit of Soul Steal before level 6 so you could have a chance to damage your enemy dota heroes. Then choose the ultimate skill Sunder at level 6 then back at conjure and metamorphosis until you reach the maximum level.

1. Metamorphosis
2. Conjure Image
3. Soul Steal
4. Soul Steal
5. Conjure Image
6. Sunder
7. Conjure Image
8. Conjure Image
9. Soul Steal
10. Metamorphosis
11. Sunder
12. Stats
13. Stats
14. Stats
15. Stats
16. Sunder
17. Stats
18. Metamorphosis
19. Metamorphosis
20. Stats
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22. Stats
23. Stats
24. Stats
25. Soul Steal

Terrorblade - The Soul Keeper Dota Items Guide

• Start with two wraith band (level 1 shop) - 125 (Circlet of Nobility - 185 + Slippers of Agility - 150)
• Battle Fury - requires Claymore, Broadsword and Perseverance
• Power threads - 400. Requires Boots of Speed, Gloves of Haste, Boots of Elvenskin or Robe of Magi or Belt of Giant Strength
• Sange (level 2) - 800
• Yasha (level 2) - 800
• Sangye and Yasha (level 3) - 500 Gold, Requires Sangye and Yasha
• Radiance (level 4) - 1525, Requires Sacred Relic

If you are in a farm mode, make sure you are equipped with wraith band then save some money for the boots of speed. Then the next dota item that you must buy for Terrorblade is Radiance.  But if your dota hero Terrorblade is a killer, you Radiance should be your last priority.

The advantage the dota hero Terrorblade has over the other is that he could cast his dota skill Conjure Image thus misleading your opponents. One thing to consider is never ever level down. Early in the game, buy Circlet of Nobility and Slippers of Agility so that you could make a Wraith Band, make at least 2.

Level Terrorblade up to Level 6, since Terrorblade is not a range hero, you should concentrate first on levelling than killing the other dota heroes at the early part of the game. Terrorblade’s Conjure Image is a great skill to help you leveling and farming. Your next priority to buy are the Power Threads.

Terrorblade stats at level 25 with all the items

Terrorblade Dota Hero Strength

• All Terrorblade’s dota skill helps to survive on clashes, defense or farming
• Excellent to play with on hero to creeps and hero to hero battles

Terrorblade Dota Hero Weakness

• Takes time to maximize Terrorblade’s potential especially on beginners
• Multiple images and timing for Sunder can be troublesome at times