Purchase purpose
The item combines stats with an active or passive mechanic. Its full value cannot fit inside a stat-efficiency percentage.
Dota 2 · item · 7.41e
Urn of Shadows
The item combines stats with an active or passive mechanic. Its full value cannot fit inside a stat-efficiency percentage.
825cost3component tree22 role benchmarks
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Valve item icon · OpenDota constants
Valve item icon · OpenDota constantsWhen it works
The effect solves a named problem in the next five minutes and arrives before the related objective.
Where it breaks
Buying without a preselected use turns unique utility into an unused portion of the price.
Replay question
Which action became stronger in the first five minutes after completion?
Professional purchase window
OpenDota · 7.41eNot one minute, but the middle of an observed sample.
P25 and P75 bound the middle 50% of first purchases. This is professional-match context, not a mandatory target for ranked play.
CORE
shownCores
8.1median · min
045 min
- middle 50%
- 6.3 - 9.6 min
- share of role players
- 11.6%
- first purchases
- n 273
SUPPORT
shownSupports
11.6median · min
045 min
- middle 50%
- 9.7 - 13.6 min
- share of role players
- 34.2%
- first purchases
- n 554
Role conclusion
In the current snapshot, the cores median arrives 3.5 min earlier. Purchase rate: cores 11.6%, supports 34.2%. The gap describes role jobs, not one universally better order.
Cost and build path
825 goldA completion is only as useful as the path toward it.
- shown component total
- 505
- remaining completion cost
- 320
Auditable stat pricing
Money Meta · auditablePrice only what has a clean base-item reference.
Active abilities, auras, slot compression, build convenience and unique effects are never assigned invented gold values.
priced through base items768gold
unpriced remainder58gold
cost covered by explicit stats93.0%3 priced stat groups
all attributes · 2280140 per unit · baseline: Gauntlets + Slippers + Mantle
armor · 217587.5 per unit · baseline: Ring of Protection
mana regeneration · 1.25313250 per unit · baseline: Sage's Mask
Mechanics outside the percentage
What cannot honestly be reduced to stat cost.
Mechanic names identify the item. Check exact live wording and numbers in the Dota 2 client; the atlas evaluates the decision rather than replacing the game description.
- activeSoul Release
Continue comparing
Components and nearby budget decisions.
Methodology and sources
Snapshot fetched: August 31, 2026
OpenDota supplies observed purchases and item constants. Money Meta calculates quartiles, transparent stat pricing and interpretation. Valve defines the current patch boundary.