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What are 'units' in Dota 2?
I read sites about Dota 2, and there they often mention 'units'. I'm confused because 'units' here doesn't mean 'distance units', but can mean many things. So, could you explain what the term refers ...
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What does "pa more" means in dota2 chatting
These days I hear this from alot of people while they're losing. I initially thought, it's a sarcastic comment to tell someone to play phantom assassin, to showcase their new sets or pick pa even when ...
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How do you explain ganking, carrying, farming, etc. to a newcomer?
These terms can only be fully learned after hours of practice, but to give a beginner a feel of these terms when his or her team talks about these, how would you explain these terms in context of DotA ...
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What is "Tread Switching" and how can lower ranked players utilize it?
Power treads give +9 to either Strength, Agility, or Intelligence. You can switch between the "active" attribute. When buying them for my hero, the default thing I'd do is set them to my hero's ...
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What is the difference between Support and Lane Support?
When I read the role descriptions here, http://dota2.gamepedia.com/Role, it seems unclear to me as to what the difference is between a Lane Support and Support.
Support
"Can focus less on ...
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Dota 2 trading terms
I have perused some dota 2 trading forums. Certain items/terms are appearing often, but I'm just not sure what the jargon means.
The terms
- Hook
- TB
- Old Key
They are what I am unsure about....
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What's the difference between a carry and a half-carry?
I understand what a carry does(being carried at first, then carry its team to victory).
What I don't understand is what a half-carry (or semy-carry) does. What are the main differences between the two?...