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Tinker · Mid (pos. 2)

Simple build

BalancedRecommendedData-drivenPatch 7.41
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When to use it

The most-bought items without the situational ones: buy them in this order and focus on playing the hero.

This build is part of the guide Tinker for Beginners.

Where it's played

Picked before the game: the main lane first, then the alternatives.

Seen from RadiantRadiant · bottom leftDire · top right
  1. MidMain92% of matchesMid lane, one against one (pos. 2).

Starting items

Iron BranchTangoFaerie FireCircletMantle of Intelligence

Core items

  1. 1Blink DaggerYour first big item.
  2. 2Aghanim's ScepterSecond: buy it right after.
  3. 3Kaya and SangeThird: completes your core.

Boots

Power Treads

Late game

Shiva's GuardAether Lens

Skill order

Max order:March of the …›Laser›Deploy Turrets

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Talents by level

  1. -0.25s Time to Rearm
    250 AoE Laser
    25
  2. +60 Deploy Turrets Missile Damage
    -0.5s Keen Conveyance Channel Time
    20
  3. +50 Laser Damage
    +100 Deploy Turrets Tinker Knockback
    15
  4. +10% Manacost/Manaloss Reduction
    +1.0s March of the Machines Duration
    10