Revenant's Brooch in Dota 2: who buys it, when it wins and what it costs
Revenant's Brooch costs 3,300 gold and shows up in 2% of ranked matches. Players holding it at the end win 56.7% of their games across 36,287 inventories, most often on Marci and Windranger. It wins most in the mid game (67.8%) and least in the late game (52.3%).
What Revenant's Brooch does
Passive: Phantom Critical
Grants each attack a 30% chance to deal an additional 80% of the attack's damage as bonus magic damage.
In numbers: +35 damage, +15% spell lifesteal.
- Counts as a Critical Strike for purposes of stacking with other sources of Critical Strike.
- Phantom Critical does not work against buildings.
Who buys Revenant's Brooch
The share says how many games of a hero end with Revenant's Brooch in the inventory, the win rate is that hero's win rate in exactly those games. A high share with an average win rate means the item is standard on the hero; a low share with a high win rate means it is a situational pick that works when it is needed.
| Hero | Share of games | Win rate with it | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marci | 6% | 54.3% | 5,619 |
| Windranger | 1% | 55.4% | 3,352 |
| Muerta | 4% | 59.6% | 1,922 |
| Lina | 1% | 53.2% | 1,746 |
| Sand King | 2% | 58.4% | 1,729 |
| Void Spirit | 2% | 56.0% | 1,262 |
| Silencer | 1% | 63.8% | 1,254 |
| Lion | 0% | 66.9% | 1,189 |
When to buy it
Win rate by match length tells you in which kind of game the item pays off. Items that win short games are usually bought early and snowball; items that win long games are late-game purchases or things you buy when the game is already going well, so read the number as "games with this item at this length" rather than as advice to rush it.
| Phase | Match length | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early game | under 25 min | 76.5% | 162 |
| Mid game | 25–40 min | 67.8% | 9,982 |
| Late game | over 40 min | 52.3% | 26,168 |
What to combine it with
These items sit in the same final inventory as Revenant's Brooch most often (based on every 4th match). Boots and other staples appear on almost every list; the interesting entries are the ones specific to this item.
| Item | In the same inventory | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| 43% | 4,050 | |
| 39% | 1,400 | |
| 28% | 2,250 | |
| 26% | 4,200 | |
| 25% | 1,450 | |
| 16% | 5,500 | |
| 13% | 4,450 | |
| 10% | 5,975 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Revenant's Brooch good right now?
In our window Revenant's Brooch ends up in winning inventories 56.7% of the time across 36,287 ranked games, above the 50 % mark. It does best in the mid game (67.8%) and worst in the late game (52.3%).
Which heroes buy Revenant's Brooch?
Marci (6% of games), Windranger (1% of games), Muerta (4% of games), Lina (1% of games), Sand King (2% of games). The highest win rate with it belongs to Lion at 66.9%.
How much does Revenant's Brooch cost and what do you need?
Revenant's Brooch costs 3,300 gold in total: Crystalys (2,000), Voodoo Mask (650) and a recipe for 650.
