agility

Troll Warlord

Swaps between ranged and melee attacks at will

Ranged

Dominate one-on-one manfights with Troll Warlord by swapping fluidly between ranged and melee attacks. He blinds foes with a flurry of spinning blades, and uses his Battle Trance ultimate to heavily speed his allies' attack rate for rapid objective-taking.

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

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

Troll Warlord Performance Summary

On patch 7.41e, Troll Warlord holds a 50.64% win rate across 103,530 ranked games. That average hides a 2.9-point swing between skill brackets — 51.74% in Herald against 48.83% in Divine — so Troll Warlord rewards knowing the hero far more than the raw number suggests.

Base Stats

Troll Warlord
Health582+0.3 / s
Mana231
AttributeBase / Growth per lvl
strengthStrength
21+2.5 per lvl
agilityAgility
24+3.3 per lvl
intelligenceIntelligence
13+1 per lvl
StatValue
DamageDamage
51 – 59
ArmorArmor
3
Movement SpeedMovement Speed
290
Attack RangeAttack Range
500

Win Rates by Rank

Patch7.41e
Public Win Rate51%103.5K matches
Pro Win Rate50%1W / 1L
Pro Bans00% of contests
RankPicksWin Rate
HeraldHerald
9.2K
52%
GuardianGuardian
19.9K
52%
CrusaderCrusader
22.3K
51%
ArchonArchon
21.2K
50%
LegendLegend
15.2K
50%
AncientAncient
9.2K
50%
DivineDivine
6.5K
49%

Faces of Troll Warlord

Data Timeframe: Past 6 months

Innate Ability

Battle Stance
No Target, Instant Cast

Troll Warlord swaps from using ranged to melee attacks. While melee, Troll Warlord's base attack time is improved to 1.4.Troll Warlord gains 1 armor per 30 bonus attack speed.

Bonus Range350
Base Attack Time1.4s
Armor Per Interval1s
Attack Speed Interval30s
Cast Time0.2s

Talent Tree

Battle Trance Strong Dispels
25
Whirling Axes Pierce Magic Immunity
+160 Whirling Axes Damage
20
Allies Receive Battle Trance Attack Speed
+1s Battle Trance Duration
15
+4 Fervor Attack Speed
+20 Berserker's Rage Movement Speed
10
+2.5s Whirling Axes Debuff Duration

Abilities

Whirling Axes (Ranged)
MagicalDispellable
Unit Target, Point Target

Troll hurls a fistful of five axes in a cone shape over 950 range, slowing and damaging enemy units.

Axe Width100
Axe Speed1500
Axe Range950
Axe Damage60 / 80 / 100 / 120
Slow Duration2.5 / 3 / 3.5 / 4s
Movement Slow40%
Axe Spread25
Axe Count5
Cast Range950
Cast Time0.2s
Mana50
Cooldown9s
Whirling Axes (Melee)
MagicalDispellable
No Target, Instant Cast

Troll hurls two axes around him in a close range area of effect, damaging enemy units and causing them to miss some attacks.

Damage75 / 120 / 165 / 210
Hit Radius100
Radius450
Axe Movement Speed1250
Blind Duration5s
Miss Chance60%
Whirl Duration3s
Mana50
Cooldown9s
Fervor
Passive

With each continuous blow on the same target, Troll gains increased attack speed. If Troll changes targets, the stacks drop to zero.

Attack Speed Per Stack15 / 20 / 25 / 30
Max Stacks10
Berserker's Rage
PhysicalPierces BKB
Passive

While in melee form, Troll Warlord's attacks have a chance to ensnare, preventing the target from moving or using mobility spells and has additional movement speed.When in ranged form, Troll Warlord's attacks have a chance to Maim the target, dealing bonus damage, and slowing the target's movement and attack speed.

Bonus Move Speed15 / 25 / 35 / 45
Bonus Range350
Base Attack Time1.4s
Ensnare Chance20%
Ensnare Duration0.8 / 1.2 / 1.6 / 2s
Maim Chance20%
Maim Duration0.8 / 1.2 / 1.6 / 2s
Maim Move Slow8% / 16% / 24% / 32%
Maim Attack Slow8 / 16 / 24 / 32
Maim Damage10 / 15 / 20 / 25
Battle Trance
Basic Dispel

Troll unleashes a powerful battle trance, that forces you to continuously attack the closest enemy unit within 900 range, prioritizing heroes. Damage does not kill you during this mode. Grants you bonus lifesteal, attack speed, slow resistance and movement speed. Applies a Basic Dispel.

Trance Duration6.5s
Lifesteal40% / 60% / 80%
Attack Speed140 / 170 / 200
Movement Speed35%
Slow Resistance35%
Range900
Cast Range525
Mana150
Cooldown90 / 80 / 70s

Aghanim's Upgrades

Aghanim's ScepterUpgrades Whirling Axes (Melee)

Causes Whirling Axes (Melee) to dispel Troll Warlord. Reduces cooldown and mana cost.DISPEL TYPE: Basic Dispel

Aghanim's ShardUpgrades Fervor

Grants Troll 16% + 3% chance per Fervor stack of firing an additional ranged attack to any unit within its ranged attack range plus 175 when attacking an enemy unit.