[Top 10] Dota 2 Best Smurf Heroes That Are Powerful

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Smurfing is the practice of essentially playing matches that are below your skill level, which essentially allows you to stomp them due to your experience and skill. We do not endorse smurfing as it is a bannable offense, but if you’re a risk-taker or someone who wants to have fun, then go for it!

To help you find the best heroes to enhance your gameplay and win your games, we have compiled this list of the Best 10 Smurf Heroes That Are Powerful. These heroes are very much relevant in the current meta, hence they help you dominate your games!

10. Void Spirit

His actions have transcended dimensions, Void Spirit has cemented his name as one of the most spammed new mid heroes in the game. His swift and lethal moves have made him a threat. Void Spirit is known to be a complex hero as his skill set may be confusing but once mastered, he can turn the tide to his advantage! Void can block most damage coming his way. His incredible AoE spells make it easy for him to farm and clear creep waves. His highly elusive spells make him harder to catch and kill.

Why is Void Spirit a great smurf hero?

  • His power spike is in the early game.
  • Slippery and mobile hero.
  • Good at solo killing squishy enemy supports effortlessly

Items to buy on Void Spirit

  • Aghanim’s Scepter
  • Eul’s Scepter
  • Kaya and Sange
  • Black King Bar
  • Orchid of Maleovalence

https://dota2.fandom.com/wiki/Void_Spirit
 

9. Zeus

Zeus proves to be one of the best mid laners regardless of your status as a new or experienced player, this is highly attributed to his extreme DPS spells and wave clearance abilities. He is a must-play hero as he is very annoying against his enemies right from the laning phase. He can dish out some serious damage with spells and constantly harass his opponents. He is also infamous for having the potential to solo kill enemies from miles away on the map with the right items and levels!

Why is Zeus a great smurf hero? 

  • High magical damage and low cooldown on spells!
  • High kill potential right off the bat
  • Great talent tree that scales well with levels and items

Items to buy on Zeus

  • Octraine Core
  • Refresher’s Orb
  • Arcane Blink
  • Bloodstone
  • Aghanim’s Scepter

https://dota2.fandom.com/wiki/Zeus

 

8. Lone Druid

This wise and kind Druid isn’t lonely by any means! His pet bear takes care of any problems that come his way. Lone Druid is played as a carry majority of the time, this is due to the vast potential that the bear has to offer. Sometimes it may feel like the bear is the primary hero and LD is the pet! The bear can easily trap and shred through enemy armor with damage-dealing items. Decent micro-skills are required to play this beast! 

What makes Lone Druid a great smurf hero? 

  • Tanky Spirit Bear can soak up damage while farming the jungle.
  • Has serious synergy due to the Spirit Link, which allows him to gain HP.
  • Mows down towers and squishy heroes with just a few items!

Items to buy on Lone Druid

  • Desolator
  • Assault Cuirass
  • Monkey King Bar
  • Silver Edge

https://dota2.fandom.com/wiki/Lone_Druid

 

7. Broodmother

Whether you have Arachnophobia or not, I’m sure you’re afraid of the almighty Broodmother. Unless you’re an AoE damage dealing core, you should be afraid of this 8-legged menace. Her foes do no AoE damage unless they have Radiance or multiple AoE spells, which means Brood has free rein for the first 30 minutes of the game, and may possibly be knocking at your tier 3s. All it takes is Insatiable Hunger and Diffusal Blade to melt enemies!

Why is Broodmother a great smurf hero? 

  • A great Broodmother player can easily clear waves and micro efficiently.
  • With Diffusal Blade, Broodmother can prevent enemies from using spells

Items to Buy on Broodmother

  • Aghanim’s Scepter
  • Black King Bar
  • Diffusal Blade
  • Bloodthorn

https://dota2.fandom.com/wiki/Broodmother

 

6. Tinker

The mechanical maniac is also a genius, known to tinker around with gadgets and fry his enemies with lasers. Weak laners stand no chance in the laning phases against a Tinker as he will always be targeted with constant harassment in the form of rockets and lasers. With the addition of the Shield, Tinker can easily escape or otherwise initiate and lock his foes down with his annoying Scythe and Rearm combo!

Why Tinker is a great smurf hero? 

  • Great at disabling heroes with Scythe and Rearm combo
  • Immense nuke magical damage with all of his spells
  • Reduced damage with the shield.

Items to buy on Tinker 

  • Scythe of Vyse
  • Aether Lens
  • Aghanim’s Scepter
  • Shiva’s Guard
  • Bloodstone

https://dota2.fandom.com/wiki/Tinker

 

5. Visage

Visage, the dreaded gargoyle, has induced fear amongst his foes and continues his reign as the corruptor of seven hells. Visage is a great addition to your team if you are looking for a threatening carry who can outpace the enemy quite early on in the game. Visage has extremely high attack speed, which with the help of his familiars and Aghanim’s Scepter can shred through enemies quite quickly. A late-game Visage is no joke and can single-handedly win you the game!

Why is Visage a great smurf hero?

  • High base armor
  • Can fare well in the laning phase
  • Immense armor reduction and physical damage with items and spells

Items to buy on Visage

  • Aghanim’s Scepter
  • Orchid of Maleovalence
  • Aghanim’s Shard
  • Assault Cuirass
  • Solar Crest

https://dota2.fandom.com/wiki/Visage

 

4. Medusa

This serpentine warrior is quite hard to play against, her identity and prowess cement her as one of the most lethal heroes in the game. Medusa is an ultra late-game hero, even if her early game is disastrous, she can bounce back and turn the game around just with one fight. Her tankiness allows her to be the center of the fight without worrying much about her HP. If not ganked and ignored, she can obliterate enemies and win the game even with a 1v5 situation. Medusa farms fast than most other heroes in the game. 

Why is Medusa a great smurf hero? 

  • Can split push and farm effortlessly with Split Shot
  • High physical damage output 
  • Can turn around fights with Stone Gaze
  • Tanky right from the early game

Items to buy on Medusa

  • Eye of Skadi
  • Butterfly
  • Daedalus
  • Hurricane Pike
  • Satanic
  • Monkey King Bar

https://dota2.fandom.com/wiki/Medusa

 

3. Morphling

Mastering Morphling requires quick decision-making skills, which only come with time and experience. Even if he lacks during the early game, he can easily catch up later on. Most people shy away from Morphling due to the complex nature of his abilities, but if you can master him, there is no way your enemies can have an upper hand! Morphling is a nuisance to enemy supporters due to the infamous “shotgun” combo. 

Why is Morph a great smurf hero? 

  • Can “Shotgun” enemy heroes with the Adaptive Strike ability and Ethereal Blade.
  • Can easily survive a long team fight with the Attribute Shift ability.

Items to buy on Morphling

  • Ethereal Blade
  • Dragon Lance
  • Linken’s Sphere
  • Satanic
  • Butterfly

https://dota2.fandom.com/wiki/Morphling

 

2. Invoker

Not all are capable of mastering this arcane magician. His skillset, often confusing and complicated is intimidating for new players. A good Invoker induces fear in the enemy, and a great Invoker makes them rage quit! Invoker may be seen as this squishy mid hero but is very powerful even when he is low on levels. He is a great nuisance with Cold Snap and Forge Spirit combo. Various combinations can be used to secure kills or ward off enemies in a gank, such as the Tornado into Meteor and Deafening Blast combo or the Tornado into EMP combo.

Why is Invoker a great smurf hero?

  • Has a total of 10 spells that can be used both offensively and defensively. 
  • Multiple spell combinations and builds.
  • Decent sustain with the Quas Wex build.
  • Snowballs quickly if not contained in the early game.

Items to buy on Invoker

  • Scythe of Vyse
  • Black King Bar
  • Aghanim’s Scepter
  • Blink Dagger
  • Refresher’s Orb

https://dota2.fandom.com/wiki/Invoker

 

1. Meepo

Whenever there’s a Meepo in a pub game, chances are he is either a smurf or even better, someone, trying him out for the first time! Jokes aside, Meepo is an extremely powerful hero but there is a catch, he requires extreme amounts of practice and dedication. Everything from your map awareness to micro-skills needs to be on point, even your keybind setup! That’s the reason why this hero ranks number 1 on this list, Meepo isn’t everyone’s cup of tea.

Why is Meepo a great smurf hero?

  • Low CD on spells
  • Requires intense micro-skills
  • Great right from the early game

Items to buy on Meepo

  • Blink Dagger
  • Eye of Skadi
  • Scythe of Vyse
  • Dragon Lance
  • Heart of Tarrasque

https://dota2.fandom.com/wiki/Meepo

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