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About Necrophos
An INT carry who passively drains enemy HP with Heartstopper Aura. Reaper's Scythe executes low-HP enemies and prevents Buyback.
Abilities
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Death Pulse
Releases a wave of death energy that damages enemies and heals Necrophos.
Changes in patch 7.41f
15 Sept 2026Ability numbers on this page come straight from Valve and refresh when a patch lands. Notes are Valve's own.
Sadist
Hero Kill Multiplier decreased from 6 to 4
Ghost Shroud
Restoration Amplification decreased from 55/65/75/85% to 45/55/65/75%
Beginner Tips
Intermediate1
Buy mana items if you often run out of mana mid-fight.
2
Don't waste spells on retreating enemies — save them for teamfights.
3
After Blink Dagger, you can initiate more aggressively.
Roles
Pos 2Mid Lane
Solo lane in the middle of the map. Faster XP and gold, often roams to help other lanes.
Pos 3Offlane
The difficult lane (facing the enemy carry). Usually tanky heroes who can start fights.
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