Batrider

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[e][h]Batrider

Dire Hero

Attributes

28 +2.9

15 +1.5

22 +2.9

16 - 20

0

290

Base Stats

Base HP Regen

1.75

Base Mana Regen

0

Sight Range

1200 / 800

Attack Range

375

Missile Speed

900

Attack Duration

0.3 + 0.54

Cast Duration

0.2 + 0.7

Base Attack Speed

100

Base Attack Time

1.7

Base Magic Resist

25%

Turn Rate

1

Level Changes

Level

1

15

25

Health

704

1424

1946

Mana

405

1005

1440

Armor

2.4

5.8

8.2

Damage

38-42

78-82

107-111

Spell Amp

1.9%

5.5%

8%

Magic Resist

26%

29%

30%

Movement Speed Amp

0.9%

2.3%

3.2%

Most Played As

LessMore

Role

1

2

3

4

5

Batrider

Recommended Roles

Initiator Jungler Disabler Escape

There is no such thing as harmony among the creatures of the Yama Raskav Jungle. By bite, or claw, or pincer, or hoof, even the slightest sign of weakness means a swift death. They say the Rider was just a lad cutting chaff in his family's field when he was taken, swept up by a massive morde-bat looking for take-out. But this boy had a better idea, and wriggled his way from his captor's grip, onto the beast's back, and hacked it down with his tools. Emerging from the bloody wreckage and intoxicated by the thrill of flight, the boy realized he'd found his calling. The boy grew, and every summer he'd return to his family's field, often setting out into the bush seeking to reclaim that first thrill of facing death in the form of jaws or a fatal fall. The years went on, but his fire only grew stronger. He studied the overgrowth, plunging deeper with each expedition, until finally he found his way to the caves at the heart of hostility. They say the Rider, on the eve of a scorching summer night, had nothing but a rope, a bottle of liquid courage and a burning determination to feel the skies once more, when he plunged inside...

Abilities

Sticky Napalm

QC

Targeting
Point Target

Affects
Enemy Units

Damage Type
Magical

Drenches an area in sticky oil, amplifying damage from Batrider's attacks and abilities and slowing the movement speed and turn rate of enemies in the area. Additional casts of Sticky Napalm continue to increase damage.

Hero Damage Per Stack	10 / 15 / 20 / 25

Unit Damage Per Stack	5 / 7.5 / 10 / 12.5

Movement Slow Per Stack	3% / 5% / 7% / 9%

Maximum Stacks	10

Turn Rate Slow	70%

Duration	8

Radius	375

Cast Range	550 / 600 / 650 / 700

Cast Point	0.2

3

20

	Does not pierce Spell Immunity.
	Dispellable.

It's not uncommon to hear the Rider cackle while he increases the flammability of his opponents.

Notes

• Maximum bonus damage:
  • 100 / 150 / 200 / 250 to heroes
  • 50 / 75 / 100 / 125 to creeps
• Maximum movement speed slow:
  • 30% / 50% / 70% / 90%
• Bonus damage is dealt as a separate instance of damage.
• Bonus damage is dealt each time Batrider deals damage from an attack, spell, or item.
• Bonus damage is not dealt on the following exceptions:
  • 
     
    Eul's Scepter of Divinity
  • 
     
    Radiance
  • 
     
    Urn of Shadows
  • 
     
    Orb of Venom
• Provides 400 flying vision of the target area for 2 seconds.

Flamebreak

WR

Targeting
Point Target

Affects
Enemy Units

Damage Type
Magical

Hurls an explosive cocktail that explodes when it reaches the target location, knocking back units farther the closer they are to the blast, and dealing damage to enemies in the area.

Damage Per Second	25 / 30 / 35 / 40

DPS Duration	4 / 5 / 6 / 7 6 / 7 / 8 / 9 15

Knockback Distance	25 ➜ 400

Radius	375

Cast Range	1500

Cast Point	0.2

17
     4

25

110 / 120 / 130 / 140

	Does not pierce Spell Immunity.
	Dispellable.

A molotov cocktail is the weapon of choice for Batrider.

Notes

• Total damage:
  • 100 / 150 / 210 / 280
  • 150 / 210 / 280 / 360
    15
• Knockback distance is based on the target's distance from the center of the blast. The closer to the center, the more the unit is knocked back.
• The projectile travels at 900 speed.
• The projectile visually flies in an arc.
• Provides 175 flying vision around the projectile.
• Destroys trees units are pushed into.

Firefly

EE

Targeting
No Target

Affects
Enemy Units

Damage Type
Magical

Batrider takes to the skies, laying down a flaming trail from the air. While flying, the trail of fire destroys trees and damages enemies in its path, and Batrider gains the movement capabilities of a flying unit.

Damage Per Second	10 / 30 / 50 / 70

Movement Speed Bonus	4% / 7% / 10% / 13%

Duration	15 23 25

Radius	200

Cast Point	0

40 / 38 / 36 / 34

125

	Does not pierce Spell Immunity.

When an enemy escapes into the Yama Raskav Jungle, most would cut through the brush to find the fugitive. Batrider just chooses to destroy the jungle along with his foes.

Notes

• Total damage:
  • 185 / 555 / 925 / 1295
  • 1820
    25
• Damage is dealt in smaller instances every 0.5 seconds.
• Batrider's vision changes to flying vision for the duration.
• Destroys all trees Batrider flies over within 100 range.

Flaming Lasso

RF

Targeting
Unit Target

Affects
Enemy Units

Damage Type
Magical

Lassoes an enemy and drags them in Batrider's wake. Dragged units cannot move, attack, or use abilities. Teleporting or blinking will break the lasso.

Damage Per Second	20 / 40 / 60

Duration	3 / 3.5 / 4

Targets Tethered	1 2

Cast Range	100

Cast Point	0.2

Second Tether Radius	450

100 / 90 / 80

225

	Increases the number of targets tethered.
	Blocked by Linken's Sphere and echoed by Lotus Orb. Secondary tether is not blocked.
	Primary tether can be strong dispelled. Secondary tether cannot.

Few dare to ask to ride on the bat, as Batrider gives them free of charge.

Notes

• Total damage:
  • 60 / 120 / 240
• Batrider cannot attack while using Flaming Lasso, but may still use spells and items.
• If Batrider moves more than 400 units in 0.05 seconds, the lasso breaks.
• 
   
  Force Staff
  cannot push units being dragged by lasso.
• Automatically grabs the secondary target nearest to the primary target. The secondary target is tethered to the first.

Talent Tree

Talent Tree
-13s Flamebreak Cooldown	25	+8s Firefly Duration
+40 Movement Speed	20	15% Cooldown Reduction
+300 Health	15	+2s Flamebreak Burn Duration
+5 Armor	10	+6% Spell Amplification

Recommended Items

Starting Items			Early Game

Mid Game			Late Game

General Strategy

Once he takes to the skies, Batrider can strike from any direction. Snatching a foe with his lasso, he soars above the treetops, pulling his prey through a trail of flame as he drags them before his merciless allies.

Batrider (In-Game Description)

Overview

Skill Build

Level	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10
Spell
Level	11	12	13	14	15	16	18	20	25
Spell

Early Game

Mid Game

Late Game

Version History

Version	Balance Changes
7.22d
	Sticky Napalm cast range reduced from 700 to 550/600/650/700
7.22c
	Flaming Lasso cooldown increased from 100/80/60 to 100/90/80
7.22
	Flaming Lasso Scepter secondary search radius increased from 400 to 450 Firefly cooldown from 34 to 40/38/36/34
7.21
	Firefly now grants a 4/7/10/13% movement speed bonus Firefly duration reduced from 18 to 15 Firefly cooldown reduced from 40 to 34
7.20
	Flaming Lasso now does 20/40/60 damage per second Scepter no longer provides this Ticks once per second
7.14
	Base strength increased from 25 to 28
7.13b
	Base strength increased from 23 to 25
7.07
	Base HP regen increased from 1.75 to 3.25 Flamebreak projectile now visually flies in an arc Reworked Talent Tree
7.06f
	Firefly mana cost increased from 100 to 125
7.06e
	Flaming Lasso cooldown increased from 90/75/60 to 100/80/60
7.03
	Level 25 Talent increased from +200 Flamebreak AoE to +300
7.02
	Level 15 Talent from +175 Health to +200
7.00
	Added Talent Tree
6.88f
	Flamebreak knockback no longer interrupts channeling spells (behaves like blinding light) Flamebreak burn duration increased from 3/4/5/6 to 4/5/6/7 (total damage increased)
6.88e
	Flamebreak cooldown increased from 14 to 17
6.86
	Base HP regeneration increased from 0.25 to 2 Flamebreak mana cost reduced from 140 to 110/120/130/140
6.85
	Flamebreak damage over time reduced from 50 per second to 25/30/35/40 Flamebreak damage duration increased from 1/2/3/4 to 3/4/5/6 Added Aghanim's Scepter upgrade: Flaming Lasso grabs its target, as well as the target's nearest allied hero within 400 range The secondary target is tethered to the first Also causes Lasso to deal 100 damage per second
6.84
	Flamebreak damage changed from an instant 75/150/225/300 damage to 50 damage per second for 1/2/3/4 seconds Firefly damage reduced from 20/40/60/80 to 10/30/50/70
6.82
	Flaming Lasso cooldown increased from 90/70/50 to 90/75/60
6.81b
	Sticky Napalm bonus damage is now halved against non-hero units
6.81
	Flaming Lasso mana cost increased from 150 to 225
6.80
	Attack animation time improved from 0.5 to 0.3
6.79
	Base damage reduced from 48-52 to 38-42 Vision reduced from 1400 to 1200 Flaming Lasso cast range reduced from 175 to 100
6.78c
	Flamebreak cooldown increased from 11 to 14
6.78
	Vision decreased from 1800/800 to 1400/800 Flamebreak mana cost increased from 80/100/120/140 to 140
6.77
	Batrider can no longer attack while using Flaming Lasso
6.76
	Strength gain decreased from 2.7 to 2.4
6.75
	Cast animation time decreased from 0.3 to 0.2 Strength growth increased from 2 to 2.7 Turn rate improved from 0.4 to 1 Firefly duration increased from 15 to 18 seconds Firefly damage trail no longer instantly disappears when Batrider dies
6.74
	Flamebreak is now a targeted AoE spell It no longer explodes on the first unit in a path It travels towards the targeted destination and does its effect there Projectile speed 900 (instead of 750)
6.72
	Base armor reduced from 1 to 0
6.66
	Flaming Lasso cooldown decreased from 130/90/50 to 90/70/50
6.63
	Reduced base damage from 64-70 to 48-52 Sticky Napalm mana cost increased from 15 to 20
6.61
	Strength gain lowered from 2.5 to 2
6.60
	New Hero

Notable Players

s4

Faith_bian

Chalice

Ohaiyo

Sam_H

See also

• Damage Over Time
• Turn Rate
• Slow
• Shackle
• Knockback

External links

Guides

• Standard Batrider (Middle) Build
• DotaFire's Builds & Guides for Batrider