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Skywrath Mage

Casts high damage magical spells on a single target

Ranged

Nuke enemies from orbit with Skywrath Mage, a glass-cannon support specializing in powerful magic burst. He instantly silences foes with Ancient Seal, greatly increasing their magic vulnerability, before dropping a devastating Mystic Flare to delete them.

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

1/3
Complexity
3/3
Nuker
2/3
Support
1/3
Disabler

Skywrath Mage Performance Summary

On patch 7.41e, Skywrath Mage holds a 50.06% win rate across 471,037 ranked games. That average hides a 2.1-point swing between skill brackets — 51.25% in Herald against 49.14% in Divine — so Skywrath Mage rewards knowing the hero far more than the raw number suggests.

Base Stats

Skywrath Mage
Health604+0.3 / s
Mana375+0.5 / s
AttributeBase / Growth per lvl
strengthStrength
22+2 per lvl
agilityAgility
13+0.8 per lvl
intelligenceIntelligence
25+4.1 per lvl
StatValue
DamageDamage
41 – 51
ArmorArmor
0.2
Movement SpeedMovement Speed
325
Attack RangeAttack Range
625

Win Rates by Rank

Patch7.41e
Public Win Rate50%471K matches
Pro Win Rate33%1W / 2L
Pro Bans350% of contests
RankPicksWin Rate
HeraldHerald
21.2K
51%
GuardianGuardian
65.7K
50%
CrusaderCrusader
94.7K
50%
ArchonArchon
105.2K
50%
LegendLegend
87.5K
50%
AncientAncient
54.1K
50%
DivineDivine
42.7K
49%

Faces of Skywrath Mage

Data Timeframe: Past 6 months

Innate Ability

Shield of the Scion
Hidden, Passive

Every time Skywrath Mage deals magical damage to an enemy hero with his abilities, he gains a small magic damage barrier. Each buff stacks independently.

Stack Duration25s
Barrier13.5
Duration12s

Talent Tree

+400 Mystic Flare Damage
25
+1.5x Arcane Bolt Int Multiplier
+10% Ancient Seal Increased Magic Damage
20
Global Concussive Shot
+20% Concussive Shot Slow
15
-6s Ancient Seal Cooldown
+125 Arcane Bolt Cast Range
10
+1.5 Mana Regen

Abilities

Arcane Bolt
Magical
Unit Target

Skywrath Mage launches a slow-moving bolt of arcane magic, dealing damage to an enemy unit based on Skywrath Mage's intelligence.

Bolt Speed500
Bolt Vision325
Base Damage60 / 90 / 120 / 150
Int Damage Multiplier1.5
Vision Duration3.34s
Extra Bolt Search Radius500
Total Bolt Count1
Cast Range875
Cast Time0.1s
Mana70
Cooldown5 / 4 / 3 / 2s
Concussive Shot
MagicalDispellable
No Target

Skywrath Mage sets off a long range shot that hits the closest hero within a long range. Upon impact, it deals damage and slows in an area of effect.

Shot Range1600
Damage Radius250
Speed800
Damage120 / 180 / 240 / 300
Slow Duration4s
Slow40%
Shot Vision300
Vision Duration3.34s
Cast Range1600
Mana80 / 85 / 90 / 95
Cooldown15 / 14 / 13 / 12s
Ancient Seal
Dispellable
Unit Target

Skywrath Mage seals the targeted unit with an ancient rune, silencing it and causing it to take additional damage from spells.

Increased Magic Damage-20% / -25% / -30% / -35%
Duration3 / 4 / 5 / 6s
Cast Range700 / 750 / 800 / 850
Cast Time0.1s
Mana80 / 90 / 100 / 110
Cooldown14s
Mystic Flare
Magical
Point Target, AOE

Skywrath Mage uses his ultimate magical ability to conjure a precise and violent mystical field that lays waste to his adversaries. Deals massive damage distributed evenly among any Heroes in the area over 2 seconds.

Radius170
Duration2s
Damage800 / 1200 / 1600
Damage Interval0.1s
Cast Range1200
Cast Time0.1s
Mana300 / 550 / 800
Cooldown55 / 35 / 15s

Aghanim's Upgrades

Aghanim's ScepterUpgrades Mystic Flare

When Skywrath Mage casts Mystic Flare, another Mystic Flare will be created on the position of a different random target enemy within 500 range of the original target. Heroes will take priority.

Aghanim's ShardUpgrades Arcane Bolt

When Skywrath Mage casts Arcane Bolt, 2 bolts are created, one aimed at the original target, and two others aimed at random enemies within 500 range of the original target. Heroes will take priority.