Hero Guides
Mastering Pudge: The Ultimate Guide
Introduction
Pudge is one of the most iconic heroes in Dota 2, known for his devastating Meat Hook and tanky playstyle. Playing Pudge well requires precise positioning and game awareness.
Abilities Breakdown
- Meat Hook: A skill shot that pulls an enemy towards Pudge.
- Rot: Deals AoE damage while slowing enemies but also damages Pudge.
- Flesh Heap: Grants Pudge bonus magic resistance and strength per enemy kill.
- Dismember: A channeled disable that deals damage over time.
Item Build
Get Tranquil Boots for sustain, Blink Dagger for initiation, and Aghanim’s Scepter to make Dismember stronger.
Gameplay Strategy
Use Meat Hook to isolate enemies and Rot for slow. In team fights, engage with Blink + Dismember to disable priority targets.