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Chaos Knight

Has strong but random damage output

Melee

Overwhelm the battlefield with Chaos Knight, a heavy-hitting carry who can instantly summon a cavalry of clones to melt objectives. When a squishy target missteps, warp reality to pull them directly into your illusion army for a rapid and brutal execution.

Chaos Knight abilities, talents and win rates on this page are from Dota 2 patch 7.41e.

1/3
Complexity
3/3
Carry
2/3
Disabler
2/3
Durable
2/3
Pusher
1/3
Initiator

Chaos Knight Performance Summary

On patch 7.41e, Chaos Knight holds a 50.94% win rate across 169,156 ranked games. That average hides a 2.8-point swing between skill brackets — 52.62% in Herald against 49.79% in Legend — so Chaos Knight rewards knowing the hero far more than the raw number suggests.

Base Stats

Chaos Knight
Health648+0.3 / s
Mana291
AttributeBase / Growth per lvl
strengthStrength
24+3.1 per lvl
agilityAgility
18+1.8 per lvl
intelligenceIntelligence
18+1.2 per lvl
StatValue
DamageDamage
56 – 76
ArmorArmor
5
Movement SpeedMovement Speed
325
Attack RangeAttack Range
150

Win Rates by Rank

Patch7.41e
Public Win Rate51%169.2K matches
Pro Win Rate0%0W / 1L
Pro Bans00% of contests
RankPicksWin Rate
HeraldHerald
11.9K
53%
GuardianGuardian
31.7K
51%
CrusaderCrusader
38.3K
51%
ArchonArchon
37.1K
51%
LegendLegend
26.3K
50%
AncientAncient
14.3K
50%
DivineDivine
9.6K
50%

Faces of Chaos Knight

Data Timeframe: Past 6 months

Innate Ability

Fundamental Forging
Passive

Chaos Knight's Neutral Items get an additional random enchantment.

Talent Tree

-125% Phantasm Illusion Incoming Damage
25
+10% Chaos Strike Chance
Reality Rift Pierces Spell Immunity
20
+0.6 Min/Max Chaos Bolt Duration
+10 Strength
15
-3s Chaos Bolt Cooldown
+225 Reality Rift Pull Distance
10
+30% Chaos Strike Lifesteal

Abilities

Chaos Bolt
MagicalStrong Dispels Only
Unit Target

Throws a mysterious bolt of energy at the target unit. It stuns for a random duration and deals random damage.

Chaos Bolt Speed900
Minimum Stun1.25 / 1.5 / 1.75 / 2s
Maximum Stun1.75 / 2.25 / 2.75 / 3.25s
Minimum Damage90 / 120 / 150 / 180
Maximum Damage155 / 240 / 325 / 410
Fake Bolt Distance675
Illusion Damage Reduction0%
Cast Range600
Cast Time0.4s
Mana110
Cooldown13 / 12 / 11 / 10s
Reality Rift
Dispellable
Unit Target

Teleports Chaos Knight, any illusions he has, and the target unit to a point along the line between him and the target. The enemy unit has their armor reduced for 6s.

Pull Distance300 / 350 / 400 / 450
Armor Reduction4 / 5 / 6 / 7
Duration6s
Cast Range600 / 650 / 700 / 750
Cast Time0.25s
Mana50
Cooldown15 / 12 / 9 / 6s
Chaos Strike
Pierces BKB
Passive

Chaos Knight and his illusions' attacks have a chance to deal a critical strike of varying strength with bonus lifesteal. Lifesteal from creeps is reduced.

Chance33.33%
Critical Min120%
Critical Max150% / 190% / 230% / 270%
Critical Lifesteal30% / 40% / 50% / 60%
Creep Multiplier1
Phantasm
Basic Dispel
No Target

Summons several phantasmal copies of the Chaos Knight from alternate dimensions. The phantasms are illusions that deal 60% damage, but take 350% damage.

Number Of Phantasms3
Phantasm Duration30s
Outgoing Damage-40 / -20 / 0
Incoming Damage250
Invuln Duration0.5s
Vision Radius400
Cast Time0.4s
Mana100 / 200 / 300
Cooldown85 / 80 / 75s

Aghanim's Upgrades

Aghanim's ScepterUpgrades Phantasm

Gains a passive component. When an illusion of Chaos Knight is created, there is a 50% chance to create an additional illusion under Chaos Knight's control.When Phantasm is activated, also creates an illusion of allied heroes globally.

Aghanim's ShardUpgrades Chaos Bolt

Causes Chaos Bolt to create a Phantasm illusion to attack the target. This illusion deals 15% less damage.