On a time crunch and still, want a quick game of Dota? Worry not, you can play the Turbo mode! The Turbo mode has half the time allotted for picking, along with double XP and gold right off the bat. This makes the game intense right from the early stages. Heroes come out with items faster than ever and the game is destined to end in under 30 minutes!
In this article, we bring you the best 10 Awesome Turbo Heroes which are guaranteed to win ou the game, with most of them being very relevant to the current meta.
10. Shadow Shaman
Many have come and gone but none can withstand the cursed abilities of this Shaman. Shadow Shaman is a great addition to your team against escape heroes as he offers you insane disable potential allowing your team to follow up with damage and spells. Apart from disabling, he is also known to push out lanes effortlessly and deal damage to buildings with his ultimate! He can also rat well in the late game if he has all the right items!
Why is Shadow Shaman a great turbo hero?
- Hex greatly reduces the mobility of heroes
- Shackle locks down the enemy, dealing damage over time
- Low CD on spells, especially on his ultimate
Items to Buy on Shadow Shaman
- Aether Lens
- Blink Dagger
- Force Staff
- Glimmer Cape
- Aghanim’s Scepter
https://dota2.fandom.com/wiki/Shadow_Shaman
9. Undying
The night of the living dead is worsened by the presence of Undying. Picking him first ensures you threaten your enemy with strength steal and harass potential. Having high HP as support will guarantee your carry-free rein as you will be busy shoving your foes away from the XP range. Undying maintain the tempo in the mid-game as his Tombstone has proven to be immensely helpful to disrupt enemies and slow their movements. His enemies stand no chance once he transforms into the Flesh Golem.
Why is Undying a great turbo hero?
- Great at shoving away enemies from the lane
- High HP potential with strength steal
- Low CD on spells
Items to buy as Undying
- Mekansm
- Solar Crest
- Guardian Greaves
- Glimmer Cape
- Aeon Disk
8. Spectre
Spectre is a melee carry, which is already a disadvantageous position to be in, despite all the odds, Spectre manages to triumph by naturally being a tanky hero and farming faster than her foes in the early game. The late-game potential to quickly solo kill squishy heroes and supports from anywhere on the map is unmatched by any other carry in the game! All you need is a few items to face against an entire team alone.
Why is Spectre a great turbo hero?
- Haunt instantly allows her to get up and close to her foes, and Spectral Dagger makes it difficult to escape from her.
- Spectre out carries most counterparts due to her farming potential.
- Immense global presence
Items to buy on Spectre
- Blade Mail
- Radiance
- Diffusal Blade
- Abyssal Blade
7. Leshrac
It’s quite advantageous to pick a ranged hero if you’re facing melee heroes. Leshrac solves all your problems against them due to his high magical damage, AoE, and lockdown potential. The best part is that Leshrac is often picked as a flex hero, meaning he can be played in quite any lane! Apart from countering heroes with illusions, Lesh can also mow down buildings with Edict and farm faster than quite literally any hero in the game! A successful early game translates to domination in the late game!
Why is Leshrac a great turbo hero?
- Immense farming and wave clear potential
- High AoE magical damage output
- Low CD on spells
Items to Buy Leshrac
- Aghanim’s Shard
- Bloodstone
- Eul’s Scepter
- Kaya and Sange
- Black King Bar
https://dota2.fandom.com/wiki/Leshrac
6. Naga Siren
Emerging from the deep seas is a beautiful yet threatening entity whose voice can cure the worst diseases! Naga Siren deals some heavy physical damage right off the get-go, her looks can deceive you! Along with her damage, she can also lock enemies down with her net or the ultimate. You may pierce the ultimate with BKB, but with her Aghanim’s Scepter, you can’t pierce the net! She can pin you down and rip you into pieces with the assistance of her mirror illusions!
Why is Naga Siren a great turbo hero?
- Great late-game hero, who can rip through most enemies
- Immense disable and crowd control potential with Song of the Siren
- Can farm and split push effortlessly with illusions
Items to Buy on Naga Siren
- Diffusal Blade
- Butterfly
- Manta Style
- Eye of Skadi
- Heart of Tarrasque
- Aghanim’s Scepter
https://dota2.fandom.com/wiki/Naga_Siren
5. Zeus
Zeus proves to be one of the best mid laners regardless of your status as a new or experienced player, this is highly attributed to his extreme DPS spells and wave clearance abilities. He is a must-play hero as he is very annoying against his enemies right from the laning phase. He can dish out some serious damage with spells and constantly harass his opponents. He is also infamous for having the potential to solo kill enemies from miles away on the map with the right items and levels.
Why is Zeus a fun hero?
- High magical damage and low cooldown on spells!
- High kill potential right off the bat
- Great talent tree that scales well with levels and items
Items to buy on Zeus
- Octraine Core
- Refresher’s Or
- Bloodstone
- Aghanim’s Scepter
4. Bristleback
Bristleback has quite literally been a thorn in the side for every other hero in the game in the recent meta. He takes no damage while dealing quite a ton of damage and neutralizing his foes! Often considered to be an obnoxious laner, he is hated with passion by millions of dota players all over the world! He is quite the fun hero to play since all he does is spam his spells, which he can do effortlessly as he is backed by his insanely high armor!
Why is Bristleback a great turbo hero?
- Low CD on spells
- Only has two active abilities
- High kill potential and sustainability
Items to buy on Bristleback
- Ethereal Shroud
- Kaya and Sange
- Octraine Core
- Blademail
https://dota2.fandom.com/wiki/Bristleback
3. Arc Warden
Zet, the Arc Warden knows no bounds, his foes know no ways of countering him, as there are often two of him. Known to deal massive damage right off the bat, Arc secures the laning phase versus most heroes, especially if they’re melee. He is also a quick farmer, as he can just duplicate and make his clone push out the lane while he farms the jungle! Late game Arc Warden can disable and obliterate his foes within a few hits.
Why is Arc Warden a great turbo hero?
- To make matters worse, Arc Warden can use his Tempest Double to split-push lanes.
- Flux is also an instant spell (and therefore unavoidable) with a heavy slow and damage over time, which disrupts enemy movements.
Items to Buy on Arc Warden
- Scythe of Vyse
- Bloodthorn
- Ethereal Blade
- Daedalus
2. Nature’s Prophet
The ultimate rat hero! Nature’s Prophet is pretty much the embodiment of this role. His green and serene appearance make him a leader amongst the jungle creatures. NP is one of the most jungled heroes in the game, mostly due to his treants, which soak up the damage and provide extra damage while farming. With high base attack speed, he can prove to be a nuisance in the laning stage, constantly harassing enemies or jungling faster. A late-game NP is a threat that not all players can contain.
What makes Nature’s Prophet a great turbo hero?
- Incredible global presence, even better with the removed cooldown on teleport as a level 25 talent.
- Can split push with treants while farming the jungle.
Items to buy on Nature’s Prophet
- Glepnir
- Shadow Blade
- Solar Crest
- Black King Bar
- Scythe of Vyse
1. Alchemist
Alchemy and greed go hand in hand for our fellow Alchemist. He controls the game with his powerful Orc who guides him around the battlefield. With his Greevil’s Greed talent, it’s expected that he has at least 2 items before the 20-minute mark in-game. With armor reduction from Acid Spray and Unstable Concoction, he can lock enemies down and give them a run for their money with his ultimate. His enemies find it quite impossible to out farm him, his pace is quite unparalleled if he is having a good time.
Why is Alchemist a great turbo hero?
- Grevil’s Greed passive provides him with increased gold
- Low CD on spells
Items to Buy on Alchemist
- Radiance
- Assault Cuirass
- Shiva’s Guard
- Manta Style
- Black King Bar
https://dota2.fandom.com/wiki/Alchemist
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