Shiva's Guard

Shiva's Guard is a 4,500-gold epic item in Dota 2. Built from Platemail, Splintmail, Chasm Stone.

Item

Components: Platemail, Splintmail, Chasm Stone
Cooldown: 27s
Cost: 4,500 gold
Mana cost: 75
Quality: Epic

Who buys it

Heroes whose build ranks Shiva's Guard near the top at each stage. Ranks, not rates: OpenDota's counts scale with how often a hero is played, so a raw count would rank heroes by popularity rather than say anything about the item.

Mid game pickup for

Dark Seer	#2 in their mid game build

Late game pickup for

Doom	#1 in their late game build
Earth Spirit	#1 in their late game build
Underlord	#1 in their late game build
Death Prophet	#1 in their late game build
Tidehunter	#1 in their late game build
Timbersaw	#2 in their late game build
Invoker	#2 in their late game build
Centaur Warrunner	#2 in their late game build
Sand King	#2 in their late game build
Queen of Pain	#2 in their late game build
Enigma	#2 in their late game build
Primal Beast	#2 in their late game build