• Rubick Recaps
  • Posts
  • Top Heroes of the Week + How to Beat Act 4 Minigame

Top Heroes of the Week + How to Beat Act 4 Minigame

PLUS: Talon roster changes (bye pieliedie), a cool DotA 1 hero you might have never heard of, but probably know anyway, and much more!

Gameplay Tip of the Week
You can see when an enemy courier respawns in the kill feed area, helping to be ready to kill it again.

Patch 7.37d - by zzADRiANzz

Did you know?
Astral Trekker - that looked a lot like Barathrum (Spirit Breaker), was a DotA hero with spells like War Stomp, Entrapment, and Giant Growth. Some of these abilities we know today as centaur's stun and Naga Siren's root. In the early days Astral Trekker could summon "The HULK". This was later removed, and ultimately we said goodbye to the hero in patch 5.62

Weekly DotA 1 Facts

Enjoying this post? Why not spice up your boring inbox with Rubick Recaps? Subscribe by clicking the button below!

  • Fluff: How it feels to pull the creepwave

  • Fluff: Stop telling me I lack map awareness

  • Bug: Finally used up all my luck and got a very rare slar…. Oh wait

  • Fluff: Saw this profile in one of my games, thought it was pretty clever.

  • Video: Beautiful techies play in my immortal game today, haven't seen it before

That’s it for me, I will see you next week!
If you know of any fun DotA 1 facts, obscure gameplay tips, or have any feedback, feel free to send it to [email protected]!

Best wishes,

Rubick,
Son of Aghanim

Reply

or to participate.