noun Gaming Slang

dust

· noun · gaming

Dust of Appearance — sprinkle it to reveal nearby invisible enemies.

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Dota's Dust of Appearance. Use it and any invisible enemy nearby gets revealed and slowed, so they can't just vanish and walk away from your gank. The cheap counter to invis heroes when you've no sentry handy.

“He's gonna pop invis to escape — dust him and we run him down.”
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Used as a verb: to dust an invisible target.

“Dust the second he blinks out, don't let him stealth away with that low HP.”
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dust In A Sentence

He's gonna pop invis to escape — dust him and we run him down.
Dust the second he blinks out, don't let him stealth away with that low HP.

Origin & Usage

From the Dust of Appearance consumable in Dota 2, which reveals and slows invisible units in range.

People Also Ask

Dust vs sentry — what's the difference?

Dust reveals invisible enemies in a radius around them as they move and also slows them, but it's countered by some dispels. A sentry is a static ward that grants True Sight in a fixed spot and also spots enemy wards.

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