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Riki

Carry · Escape · Disabler

Pro games

What pros buy

Most-bought items in each phase of recent professional games, from OpenDota. Consumables are left out after the start.

Starting items

  • Iron BranchIron Branch138×
  • TangoTango60×
  • Quelling BladeQuelling Blade49×
  • CircletCirclet39×
  • Observer WardObserver Ward39×
  • Magic StickMagic Stick25×

Early game

  • Boots of SpeedBoots of Speed94×
  • Power TreadsPower Treads75×
  • Wraith BandWraith Band47×
  • Blade of AlacrityBlade of Alacrity40×
  • Orb of CorrosionOrb of Corrosion24×
  • Ring of HealthRing of Health17×

Mid game

  • Blade of AlacrityBlade of Alacrity124×
  • Diffusal BladeDiffusal Blade90×
  • YashaYasha53×
  • DiademDiadem49×
  • Manta StyleManta Style29×
  • Ogre AxeOgre Axe22×

Late game

  • EaglesongEaglesong30×
  • Manta StyleManta Style26×
  • DisperserDisperser25×
  • Skull BasherSkull Basher20×
  • Black King BarBlack King Bar14×
  • Ultimate OrbUltimate Orb13×

Pro games

Matchups

Riki's win rate against each hero in pro games. Only heroes with 25+ games count, and small samples are pulled toward 50% when ranking.

Riki is strong against

Riki struggles against

Benchmarks

What strong games look like

From recent public games on this hero: the typical game, and what the best 10% and best 1% of games reached.

StatTypicalTop 10%Top 1%
Gold per minute486649772
XP per minute8281,2091,496
Last hits per minute4.16.38.2
Hero damage per minute6211,0671,547
Tower damage1,0816,58911,879

Watch and learn

Recent pro games on Riki

6–6 in the last 12. Open one for the scoreboard, items and graphs.