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Dota 2: your match economy

Start with gold changes against an opponent and the teams. When a timeline is available, find an episode to review.

Patch 7.41f · What changed →
Your match review

What should I review after the game?

Load a match and choose your hero. Review the economy, both drafts' conditions and questions to check in the replay.

Find the ID on the post-match screen. Clicking sends the public ID to OpenDota. Not every match has a timeline; without one, the review uses final data.

See an example: where to start reviewing

25-28 minutes

Necrophos
+2,373 gold
Meepo
+4,082 gold

Across these three minutes, Meepo earned 1,709 more gold than Necrophos.

Start your replay review at minute 25. Check what each hero was doing: the numbers locate the gap but do not explain its cause.

OpenDota, public match 8978544633, Necrophos. Checked 2026-09-08. This shows the change in accumulated gold during the interval. It is not a player grade or an explanation of the match outcome. The button sends the example ID to OpenDota.

Help me choose
Match triage · three choices

Which economic decision does this match need?

Choose the match stage, your role and the main risk. Get the relevant model or review path instead of generic build advice.

Patch context is separate · match inputs come from you
01 · StageWhen is the decision happening?
02 · RoleHow do you create value?
03 · RiskWhat can break the plan?
The recommendation updates after each choice.
Your route · 01Economy acceleration

Compare acceleration with immediate power

Hand of Midas only works when enough uses remain and the team can survive the weaker timing window.

Why this route

An early stage and core role increase the value of growth, but the next fight can reverse the answer.

What to check before acting
  • Purchase minute
  • Expected match length
  • Next team objective
Where next

More decisions and analysis

Mechanics, calculations and examples for other decisions in this game.

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DOTA 2 · 7.41e

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