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Gaming Slang
roshan
· noun · gaming
Dota's big neutral boss who drops the Aegis — a free second life — when he dies.
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Dota 2's powerful neutral monster sat in his own pit. Kill him and a hero grabs the Aegis of the Immortal, which revives them once on death. Teams build whole moves around taking him.
“We've got smoke up, let's sneak Rosh while their carry is farming bot.”
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Used as a verb too — to go kill Roshan.
“Don't Rosh without vision, they'll smoke in and steal the Aegis off the corpse.”
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roshan In A Sentence
We've got smoke up, let's sneak Rosh while their carry is farming bot.
Don't Rosh without vision, they'll smoke in and steal the Aegis off the corpse.
Origin & Usage
Named after a boss in Warcraft III by an early DotA mapmaker; the name carried over into Dota 2.
People Also Ask
What does Roshan drop?
On his first death and onwards he drops the Aegis of the Immortal, which revives the holder once. Later kills also drop Cheese and other rewards.
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