noun Gaming Slang

BKB

· noun · gaming

Black King Bar — the item that makes you immune to enemy spells for a few seconds.

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Dota's Black King Bar. Pop it and you shrug off enemy magic and disables for the duration, so you can fight through a stunlock instead of dying in it. The classic carry survival button.

“Don't blow your stuns yet, his BKB is still up — bait it out first.”
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Timing your BKB right — when to pop it, when to hold — is half of teamfighting on a core.

“I BKB'd too early and it ran out mid-fight, that's why I melted.”
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BKB In A Sentence

Don't blow your stuns yet, his BKB is still up — bait it out first.
I BKB'd too early and it ran out mid-fight, that's why I melted.

Origin & Usage

Item named Black King Bar in Dota 2; the activated effect, Avatar, grants spell immunity (debuff immunity plus heavy magic resistance).

People Also Ask

Does BKB block everything?

No. It grants spell immunity and big magic resistance, but some abilities pierce it and it doesn't stop physical attacks. It also gets shorter each time you use it in a fight.

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