#dota 2

The Gem of True Sight — a carried item that makes nearby invisible enemies pop into view, permanently.

The lowest-farm hard support who buys the wards and keeps the team running.

The Glyph of Fortification — one button that makes all your buildings invulnerable for 5 seconds.

The most farm-starved support — all wards, all utility, zero ego.

The Ancient — the core structure you have to smash to actually win the game.

The lane next to your tower where the carry farms in relative safety.

Super-charged lane creeps you earn for wiping all of the enemy's barracks.

Starting the teamfight — the hero with lockdown dives in first and opens the brawl.

Grouping all five early and rolling through towers as one unstoppable AoE blob.

Barracks — the lane buildings that upgrade your creeps when you smash the enemy's.

Paying gold to respawn instantly instead of waiting out the death timer.

Any effect that stops a hero moving, casting, or attacking — stuns, roots, hexes, the lot.

A straight 1v1, toe-to-toe, no kiting, no tricks — just who hits harder.

The hero who plays the hard lane, often solo against two enemies.