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Disarm is a type of status effect that prevents the afflicted unit from attacking, although they can still cast spells.

If a disarmed unit is ordered to attack, they will attempt to stay within attack range Attack range is the range at which a hero may perform his or her basic attack on another unit. There are two main subdivisions of attacks: melee and ranged. Attack range can be extended by of their target but will be unable to act. After the disarm`s duration is over, they will resume attacking normally.

Sources of disarm

Visual effect that appears over disarmed units

Besides the listed abilities, all sources of ethereal Ethereal, sometimes referred to as ghost form, is a type of status effect that makes a target immune to all physical damage, while also disarming them. It also reduces their magic resistance, causing them to and hex Hex (also referred to as Sheep or Polymorph) is a status effect which turns the affected unit into a harmless critter, disabling many of its fighting capabilities. Contents 1 Mechanics 2 Sources of Hex 3 disarm affected units.

Ancient Prowler Shaman Ancient Prowler Shaman Jungle Creep Level 5 Health 1200 Health regeneration 0.5 Mana 400 Mana regeneration 1 Armor 11 Magic resistance 0% Attack damage 59‒65 Acquisition range 500 Attack range 100 Base attack time 1.5 - Petrify
Duration: 2
Disarms the attacked target.
Batrider Hero Strategy Counters Equipment Gear Responses Sounds Lore Old Abilities Changelogs Known Bugs Batrider 23 + 2.7 15 + 1.5 24 + - Flaming Lasso
Duration: 3/3.5/4
Disarms the caster until the lasso ends or breaks.
Clockwerk Hero Strategy Counters Equipment Gear Responses Sounds Lore Old Abilities Changelogs Clockwerk 26 + 3.2 13 + 2.3 17 + 1.3 Level Base - Hookshot
Duration: Pull duration, maximum 0.5
Disarms the caster until the pull ends or is interrupted.
Crystal Maiden Hero Strategy Counters Equipment Gear Responses Sounds Lore Old Abilities Changelogs Crystal Maiden 16 + 2 16 + 1.6 16 + 2.9 Level - Frostbite
Hero Duration: 1.5/2/2.5/3 ( 3/3.5/4/4.5)
Non-Hero Duration: 10 ( 11.5)
Disarms the target.
Earth Spirit Hero Strategy Counters Equipment Gear Responses Sounds Lore Old Abilities Changelogs Known Bugs Earth Spirit 21 + 3.2 17 + 1.5 18 - Rolling Boulder
Duration: 1.6
Disarms the caster until the rolling ends or is interrupted.
Elder Titan Hero Strategy Counters Equipment Gear Responses Sounds Lore Old Abilities Changelogs Known Bugs Elder Titan 24 + 2.6 14 + 1.8 23 - Earth Splitter
Duration: 0 ( 4/5/6)
Disarms all hit enemies. Requires Aghanim`s Scepter Item Upgraded Abilities Old Abilities Lore Changelogs Aghanim s Scepter The scepter of a wizard with demigod-like powers. Cost4200 Bought FromCaster Passive Ultimate Upgrade Bonus +10 Strength+10 Agility+10 Intelligence+175 to disarm.
Heaven`s Halberd Item Changelogs Heaven s Halberd This halberd moves with the speed of a smaller weapon, allowing the bearer to win duels that a heavy edge would not. Cost3400 Bought FromArtifacts Active Disarm - Disarm
Duration on Ranged Targets: 5.5
Duration on Melee Targets: 3
Disarms the target for a duration based on whether it is a melee or ranged unit.
Huskar Hero Strategy Counters Equipment Gear Responses Sounds Lore Old Abilities Changelogs Huskar 21 + 2.7 15 + 1.4 18 + 1.5 Level Base - Life Break
Max Duration: 5
Disarms the caster until the leap ends or is interrupted, or for up to 5 seconds, whichever is shorter.
Invoker Hero Strategy Counters Equipment Gear Responses Sounds Lore Old Abilities Changelogs Invoker 16 + 2.2 14 + 1.9 16 + 4 Level Base - Deafening Blast
Duration: 1.25/2/2.75/3.5/4.25/5/5.75 ( /6.5)
Disarms all hit units after the knockback.
Lone Druid Hero Strategy Counters Equipment Gear Responses Sounds Lore Old Abilities Changelogs Known Bugs Lone Druid 17 + 2.4 24 + 2.7 13 - Summon Spirit Bear
Attack Proximity Range: 1100 ( Global)
Disarms the Spirit Bear When it is 1100 range away from Lone Druid.
Monkey King For the in-game item, see Monkey King Bar. Hero Strategy Counters Equipment Gear Responses Sounds Lore Old Abilities Changelogs Known Bugs Monkey - Tree Dance
Duration: 1.4
Disarms the caster while the ability is on cooldown while on a tree.
Nyx Assassin This page is about the hero. For the goddess in Dota 2 lore, see Nyx. Hero Strategy Counters Equipment Gear Responses Sounds Lore Old Abilities - Burrow
Duration: Until unburrowing or using Vendetta
Disarms the caster until unborrowed.
Oracle Hero Strategy Counters Equipment Gear Responses Sounds Lore Old Abilities Changelogs Known Bugs Oracle 18 + 2.2 15 + 1.7 23 + - Fate`s Edict
Duration: 3/3.5/4/4.5
Disarms the target. Can target allies and enemies.
Phoenix Hero Strategy Counters Equipment Gear Responses Sounds Lore Old Abilities Changelogs Phoenix 19 + 3.2 12 + 1.3 18 + 1.8 Level Base - Sun Ray
Max Duration: 6
Disarms the caster until the ray ends or is interrupted.
Slark Hero Strategy Counters Equipment Gear Responses Sounds Lore Old Abilities Changelogs Slark 20 + 1.9 21 + 1.5 16 + 1.7 Level Base - Pounce
Max Duration: 0.75
Disarms the caster until the leap ends or is interrupted.
Timbersaw Hero Strategy Counters Equipment Gear Responses Sounds Lore Old Abilities Changelogs Timbersaw 21 + 2.1 16 + 1.3 21 + 2.4 Level Base - Chakram
Duration: Until Chakram returns
Disarms the caster until the Chakram fully returns to the caster.
Timbersaw Hero Strategy Counters Equipment Gear Responses Sounds Lore Old Abilities Changelogs Timbersaw 21 + 2.1 16 + 1.3 21 + 2.4 Level Base - Chakram (Aghanim`s Scepter)
Duration: Until Chakram returns
Disarms the caster until the Chakram fully returns to the caster.
Timbersaw Hero Strategy Counters Equipment Gear Responses Sounds Lore Old Abilities Changelogs Timbersaw 21 + 2.1 16 + 1.3 21 + 2.4 Level Base - Timber Chain
Duration: Until pull ends or disabled
Disarms the caster until the pull ends or is interrupted.
Treant Protector For Nature s Prophet s summons, see Treant. For the race in Dota 2 lore, see Treant Protectors. Hero Strategy Counters Equipment Gear Responses Sounds Lore Old Abilities - Nature`s Guise
Duration: 0.4/1/1.6/2.2
Disarms the attacked target.
Treant Protector For Nature s Prophet s summons, see Treant. For the race in Dota 2 lore, see Treant Protectors. Hero Strategy Counters Equipment Gear Responses Sounds Lore Old Abilities - Overgrowth
Duration: 3/3.75/4.5
Disarms all hit units.
Tusk Hero Strategy Counters Equipment Gear Responses Sounds Lore Old Abilities Changelogs Tusk 23 + 2.6 23 + 2.1 18 + 1.7 Level Base - Snowball
Max Stationary Time: 3
Max Chase Duration: 3
Disarms the caster until getting out of the snowball.

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6.87 Version 6.87(Full list) Added the Scan ability. Nerfed: Beastmaster Bounty Hunter Chen Death Prophet Earth Spirit Enchantress Faceless Void Invoker Nature s Prophet Outworld Devourer Silencer Spectre Treant Protector Zeus Buffed most other heroes. Added Aghanim s

Dueling units no longer ignore disarms and ethereal Ethereal, sometimes referred to as ghost form, is a type of status effect that makes a target immune to all physical damage, while also disarming them. It also reduces their magic resistance, causing them to state.

6.79c Version 6.79c(Full list) Nerfed: Venomancer Earth Spirit Balanced other heroes. Balanced items. Release Date Dota 2:2013-12-12 DotA:2013-12-11 ← 6.79b6.79d → Contents 1 Heroes 2 Items 3 Bug fixes 4 See also Heroes edit] Added Slark

Dueling units now fully ignore disarms and ethereal Ethereal, sometimes referred to as ghost form, is a type of status effect that makes a target immune to all physical damage, while also disarming them. It also reduces their magic resistance, causing them to state.

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Disarming Abilities

Hero Abilities
Hero	Ability	Disarm Duration
Elder Titan	Earth Splitter	4 / 5 / 6 (Aghanim`s Scepter)
Invoker	Deafening Blast	1.25 / 2 / 2.75 / 3.5 / 4.25 / 5 / 5.75 / 6.5
Oracle	Fate`s Edict	3 / 3.5 / 4 / 4.5
Item Abilities
Item	Ability	Disarm Duration
Heaven`s Halberd	Disarm	5.5 on ranged enemies 3 on melee enemies

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