strength

Timbersaw

Chops through the forest to face his foes

Melee

Punish strength heroes with Timbersaw, an incredibly tanky offlaner who chops through the forest with immense mobility. He zips around using Timber Chain, throwing out pure-damage saw blades that rapidly shred armor and HP pools.

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

2/3
Complexity
3/3
Nuker
2/3
Durable
2/3
Escape

Timbersaw Performance Summary

On patch 7.41e, Timbersaw holds a 44.54% win rate across 159,957 ranked games. It holds steady across skill brackets (43.94% in Divine up to 45.18% in Crusader), so Timbersaw performs about the same at every level of play. Captains treat Timbersaw as a threat: 67.86% of its 28 contested pro drafts ended in a ban.

Base Stats

Timbersaw
Health626+0.3 / s
Mana363+0.5 / s
AttributeBase / Growth per lvl
strengthStrength
23+3.6 per lvl
agilityAgility
16+1.6 per lvl
intelligenceIntelligence
24+2.7 per lvl
StatValue
DamageDamage
48 – 52
ArmorArmor
2.7
Movement SpeedMovement Speed
280
Attack RangeAttack Range
150

Win Rates by Rank

Patch7.41e
Public Win Rate45%160K matches
Pro Win Rate78%7W / 2L
Pro Bans1968% of contests
RankPicksWin Rate
HeraldHerald
5.9K
45%
GuardianGuardian
18.3K
45%
CrusaderCrusader
27.7K
45%
ArchonArchon
33.7K
45%
LegendLegend
31.1K
44%
AncientAncient
21.7K
44%
DivineDivine
21.5K
44%

Faces of Timbersaw

Data Timeframe: Past 6 months

Innate Ability

Exposure Therapy
Passive

Whenever Timbersaw destroys a tree, he gains mana.

Mana Restore4

Talent Tree

+75% Timber Chain Range/Projectile Speed
25
+75 Whirling Death Tree Bonus Damage
+6% Chakram Slow
20
Exposure Therapy Heals for 12 HP Per Tree Destroyed
+6 Max / +1 Hero Attack Reactive Armor Stacks
15
+2% Whirling Death Stat Loss
+1.5 Mana Regen
10
+0.25 Reactive Armor Regeneration Per Stack

Abilities

Whirling Death
PureDispellable
No Target, Instant Cast

Timbersaw whirls extremely sharp edges, damaging enemies and destroying trees around him in an area. If an enemy hero is affected, it loses some of its primary attribute for a short duration. Whirling Death will deal bonus damage per tree destroyed.

Radius325
Damage60 / 120 / 180 / 240
Tree Bonus Damage9 / 16 / 23 / 30
Whirling Tick0.3
Stat Loss13%
Stat Loss (Universal)5%
Stat Loss Duration7 / 9 / 11 / 13s
Mana100
Cooldown7.5 / 7 / 6.5 / 6s
Timber Chain
Pure
Point Target

Timbersaw fires a chain that embeds itself in the first tree it hits, pulling him towards it. Any enemy in the path takes damage.

Chain Radius90
Radius225
Speed2200 / 2400 / 2600 / 2800
Damage45 / 105 / 165 / 225
Cast Range750 / 900 / 1050 / 1200
Cast Time0.3s
Mana60 / 70 / 80 / 90
Cooldown4s
Reactive Armor
Magical
Passive

Each time Timbersaw is attacked, he gains increased health regen and armor. Hero attacks are counted as 4x the amount.

Bonus Armor0.4 / 0.5 / 0.6 / 0.7
Bonus Hp Regen0.5 / 0.6 / 0.7 / 0.8
Max Stacks10 / 20 / 30 / 40
Stack Duration10 / 12 / 14 / 16s
Stacks Per Hero Attack4
Chakram
Pure
Point Target, AOE

Fires Timbersaw's main saw blade at the target location where it will spin in place, dealing damage in an area around it. Enemies caught in the saw blade will move more slowly for every 5% of health missing. The blade deals damage and cuts down trees in its path when fired and retracted. While active the ability costs mana, and Timbersaw loses the ability to attack.

Speed900
Radius200
Pass Damage75 / 150 / 225
Damage Per Second50 / 75 / 100
Slow5%
Damage Interval0.5s
Break Distance2000
Mana Cost Per Second10 / 15 / 20
Pass Slow Duration0.5s
Slow Health Percentage5
Cast Range1200
Cast Time0.15s
Mana90 / 120 / 150
Cooldown8s

Aghanim's Upgrades

Aghanim's ScepterUpgrades Reactive Armor

Reactive Armor can now be activated to get max stacks and 150 damage barrier. Grants Timbersaw 100 + 75 barrier amount per second for each enemy hero within 450 radius of Timbersaw up to a maximum of 800. After 8 seconds, Timbersaw deals damage to every hero within 450 radius equal to 200 + his remaining barrier amount and loses all of his barrier.

Aghanim's ShardUpgrades Flamethrower

Releases a flame in the direction Timbersaw is facing. Applies a debuff that deals damage per second and slows enemy movement speed. Affects buildings for reduced damage.